The Scottish Parliament will vote Tuesday on UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s draft law to formally trigger Brexit. This is a signal that the Scots want their views to be considered as the premier pre ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-03
As the world is drawn to right-wing conservatism, it appears Canada under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has become the only western developed country that is still embracing left-wing pluralism. In fa ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
... the large prime sites and develop them. This resulted in a property cartel not only having more or less exclusive access to the best development land but put them in a position to determine its price ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27
In the same week that British Prime Minister Theresa May outlined her vision for a “hard” Brexit from the European Union – withdrawing from the single market and the customs union – incoming US Presid ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27
Britain's prime minister cautioned the United States against withdrawing from world affairs, saying US and UK have a responsibility to lead together as they redefine their roles in the world. "We can ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he is willing to consider two-way trade talks with the United States following President Donald Trump’s decision for his country to withdraw from the Trans-Pacif ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27
... eung told Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in a letter that investigations have been completed and the armoured vehicles will be released. In a statement, the Singaporean leader called it a "positive ou ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-25
... lks, then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew signed an agreement with president Chiang Ching-kuo of Taiwan in 1975 under which “Project Starlight” was launched. Under the project, Taiwan agreed to provide gr ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-25
... dominate prime shopping areas, seeing falls of as much as 30 percent. This fall contrasts with continued rental growth in the office and residential markets which are supported by more robust demand. ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-24
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Meetings during the visit will also discuss the Philippines' chairmanship of the 10-member ASEAN this year, the Department of Finance said in a statement, without ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-23
... Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto to begin work on overhauling the deal. The new US president has said little about what improvements he wants, apart fro ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-23
... s and the prime minister of the day goes to considerable lengths to sell it. Meanwhile, in colonial Hong Kong, a London-appointed governor would lumber over to Legco clutching a speech cobbled togethe ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-20
Britain will quit the EU single market when it leaves the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday. The speech set a course for a clean break with the world's largest trading bloc, R ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-18
... n Britain Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to soon unveil a detailed plan for her country's exit from the eurozone. It remains to be seen if Trump will live up to his campaign pledges of tax cut ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-17
The pound fell against the dollar, dropping below US$1.20 for the first time since October’s flash crash, after reports said British Prime Minister Theresa May will signal plans to quit the European U ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-16
... g of some prime harborfront land to facilitate construction of new housing. Opposition groups and conservationists have opposed the plan, citing environment, traffic and other concerns. Soon after th ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-11
... dents and prime ministers to remind them of the power and greatness of China. So the building of a Palace Museum branch in Hong Kong – the third after Beijing and Taipei – has a political as well as a ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-09
... ished out prime land for the development of Cyberport – a property development thinly disguised as a high-tech hub. Then there is the Science Park near Sha Tin which has succeeded in putting Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
... Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. Najib has been cleared of wrongdoing by Malaysia’s attorney general, who said that the money deposited in his account was a legal donation from Saudi Arabia and m ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
... was then prime minister, according to the New York Times report. "We have been informed that the app is in violation of local regulations," Fred Sainz, an Apple spokesman told Reuters. Apps from othe ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-05
