... irthrate. Prime Minister Hwang Kyo Ahn said this month that the country faces a crisis that threatens to limit long-term economic growth. Many young South Koreans say they can’t afford to get married ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was taken ill while delivering a National Day rally speech on Sunday but returned to the stage after about an hour's break. His official Twitter account said h ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-22
... e rank of prime minister. The Consul-General said Suu Kyi is not only the country's foreign affairs minister but also, from his personal point of view, a messenger of peace. He said conflicts among et ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is likely take bold monetary easing action next month, the Wall Street Journal cited an adviser to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as saying. The adviser, Etsuro Honda, rejected spec ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
... Britain's prime minister last month, said her nation "looks forward to strengthening cooperation with China on trade and business and on global issues", Reuters reported. The letter, addressed to Pres ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-17
... mple, the prime space of a typical shopping mall is often dedicated to such services as hair saloon and manicure. In Hong Kong, gyms have become increasingly important tenants for large and accessible ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
Every September, many of the world’s presidents, prime ministers and foreign ministers descend on New York City for a few days. They come to mark the start of the annual session of the United Nations ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
... ration of Prime Minister Theresa May unexpectedly postponed a final decision on the plant, which involves investment of 18 billion pounds. The final signing was due to take place on July 29. China Gen ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-15
... 6 million prime time viewers, according to NBC. Brazil also competed at the event, and spectators who wanted to see it in person were left out of seats they could have filled. “Some people buy tickets ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
... onth left Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s conservatives with a fragile grip on power. Lawmakers from across the political spectrum have raised concerns over the privatization deal. -- Contact us at ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
... t test of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha at the ballot box since he seized power in a coup in May 2014. Thailand's 88 year-old King Bhumibol Adulayadej, the world's longest reigning monarch, and his ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
... Amazon’s Prime plan, which costs an extra US$99 annual membership fee. Amazon always claims to be the cheapest retailer in the United States, saying its operating margin is as low as 1 percent. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
... into the prime ministership to manage the thankless job of extricating the country from the European Union. Meanwhile, standing in the wings is another woman, Nicola Sturgeon, who will decide whether ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... tion from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s conservative base, which worries that debate on the imperial family’s future could widen to the topic of letting women inherit and pass on the throne, anathema to ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... er French Prime Minister Dominique De Villepin recently put it, “Globalization, on the one hand, promotes cooperation; on the other hand, [it has] brought new mutual exclusion, isolation, and radicali ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... ta led by Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha a convincing win in its first major popularity test at the ballot box since it seized power in a 2014 coup. With 94 percent of the vote counted, early result ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... ,” Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev, who is also the presidential plenipotentiary envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, said in a media briefing in Vladivostok. “We will use the fund to impleme ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak in September 2009, raise US$6.5 billion in three bond sales in 2012 and 2013 to invest in energy projects and real estate to boost the Malaysian economy. Instead, ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... ctory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he took office two years ago, now has to be endorsed by the parliament's lower house and then ratified by at least half of all states, Bloomberg News repor ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe described the launch as a "grave threat" to Japan and said Tokyo "strongly protested". Japan also said its self-defence force will remain on alert in case of furthe ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04
