Basra: A Billionaire Begging in the Gutter!
Can you believe that one of the richest cities in the world is drowning in trash, polluted water, and deprived of electricity? The above grim scenario is the reality of Basra city located 393 miles south of Baghdad. Iraqis recognize the city as the economic capital of Iraq. Basra has the majority of the oil fields in Iraq. Around 70% of these oil fields lie in Basra. The city is also a port ; goods and services are imported and exported from Basra. In fact, Basra is the only port that Iraq uses to access the high seas. The city should be thriving , not suffering. Basra is like a billionaire who sits on a vast majority of wealth, however, that billionaire doesn't know how to manage the wealth and ends up begging in the gutter. Suggestions It is not about how much you have, it is about how you manage it. If you don't manage your resources, then your resources are wasted. The Routine Palm trees are a distinguishing feature of Basra...
