Pakistan

Question 1

Briefly Describe this case Study

Answer 1

. Examines the political, economic and legal factors as this is what is needed when venturing in another country

. Eplant Ventures CEO has concerns over venturing in Pakistan. Pakistan did see tremendous growth under the under the power of General Musharraf since 2000 but it was under a military dictatorship

. bold economic reforms

Question 2

What are the advantages and disadvantages of starting and operating as a venture capitalist in Pakistan?

Answer 2

. Had seen strong GDP growth averaging around 7% per year

.Venture capitalists found that western technologies could easily be replicated in Pakistan

. Companies had already been outsourcing (Call centres)