... t Japan’s Prime Minister Abe has joined the chorus, calling for improved female participation in the workforce as a key component of his economic revival strategy, says it all: if male-dominated Japan ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... ually the prime tenants and without them malls will become much less appealing to consumers. The bleak offline retail landscape has led a photographer, who goes by the pseudonym Seph Lawless, to come ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... Thursday. Prime Minister Thein Sein had persuaded parliament to grant "white cards" to Rohingya Muslims to enable them to vote. More than one million Rohingya live in Myanmar but they are not regarded ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... nted for. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said the disaster highlighted the state of near-anarchy in Libya, where people smugglers can charge up to US$2,000 for the crossing. "For months, for years, Libya ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for state visits. Xi last met with Obama in November after an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Beijing. The two also met in Sunnylands, Rancho Mirage, Ca ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... ment in a prime area of Tokyo (Shinjuku in this case), with much better décor and finishing. Flats with less attractive views are available at under HK$4,000 per sq ft in the same building. Tokyo is k ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... following Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s plan to boost the total population to 6.9 million by 2030 showed that people were resenting the additional inflow of immigrants. And, in a place renowned for ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... 2008, the prime minister-to-be included in her campaign platform a special tribunal targeting those who committed war crimes. After being elected prime minister, she then set up the International Crim ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... by 2018. Prime Minister Najib Razak's government has rejected any suggestion of interference in the case. "Malaysia has an independent judiciary, and there have been many rulings against senior gover ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... ut. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras wants to put in place a short-term financial plan enabling the country to pay its way while it renegotiates the austerity cuts and conditions attached to its ba ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
Conservative Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has defeated a leadership challenge but the high number of votes against him could render him a lame duck. Abbott's ruling Liberal Party defeated a m ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... n Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said: "We will do everything and will take any action to foil this bad and dangerous agreement." "World powers and Iran are charging ahead to an agreement t ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott vowed to defeat a challenge to his leadership at a meeting of the ruling conservative Liberal Party scheduled for next week. Abbott told reporters he would stand ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said Kiev would not consider any peace plan that casts doubt on the nation's territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence. Peace talks collapsed on Satu ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... cores how Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to continue supporting BoJ in its massive easing program as a way to fight deflation and spur growth, the paper said. Harada's nomination is expected to win a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
... rents in prime shopping districts such as Causeway Bay and Tsim Shai Tsui. As the retail sector faces some uncertainty, landlords are adjusting their rental targets. Shrewd commercial property invest ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
Li Hejun, the founder and chairman of Hanergy Group, has become China's richest man, unseating Alibaba Group chief Jack Ma from the prime position, according to the latest Hurun Report. Li's net worth ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... eave from prime locations, in Central and Tsimshatsui, and arrive in the centre of the two cities. So the total journey time via bridge or Jetfoil may be about the same. The boats to Zhuhai display a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
In September, when the new Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, visited the United States, China declared itself unworried. “India will not be a major player in America’s game of rebalancing the Asia ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
... taken by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who refused to meet the hostage takers’ initial demands on Jan. 20 for a US$200 million ransom, pledging not to yield to terrorism. Abe told reporters after the vi ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
