More importantly, the accumulation of East Asian reserves and their rise to US $ trillion reflects the real potential of this region to self-finance its requirements and to offer other Asian economies capital, the source of which otherwise has been, in case of South Asia, the industrialized West.
So I see the opportunities for Pakistan, to first of all tap the overall pool of resources and within that context, also start looking towards the East Asian region where there is a substantial surplus of available resources.