... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet approved 13.5 trillion yen (US$133.7 billion) in fiscal measures on Tuesday to stimulate economic growth. The US dollar dropped to a three-week low of 101 ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
... ’s former prime minister, used black pencil to fill in the patches not covered by his two hair transplants. The Dutch demagogue Geert Wilders dyes his Mozartian bouffant platinum blond. Boris Johnson, ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
"Brexit means Brexit," Theresa May, the United Kingdom's new prime minister, insists. It is a simple and powerful slogan that sends an unmistakable message to all who have been hoping for a reevaluati ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
Japan's cabinet on Tuesday approved a stimulus package that includes 7.5 trillion yen (US$73 billion) in new spending, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks to revive the nation's sluggish economy. Under ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
US President Barack Obama and Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pledged Tuesday to push for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, saying the pact will promote commercial connectivit ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
... tiated by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, on overturning EU-mandated quotas on the resettlement of migrants. And, most important, Italy will hold a referendum on constitutional changes that, if rejected, ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02
... reports. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe flagged the size of the stimulus package in a speech last week, saying more investment was needed to expand the world’s third-largest economy. He said it would be u ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02
... of former Prime Minister David Cameron. The unexpected outcome led to a chaotic situation, but order was quickly restored within a month under Theresa May, who garnered the support of members of the P ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-01
Pope Francis says it's wrong to identify Islam with violence. Also, he considers social injustice and idolatry of money among the prime causes of terrorism, according to Reuters. "I think it is not ri ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-01
... o snap up prime sites in Admiralty in one fell swoop before May 1985 for major parts of its flagship development Pacific Place. Thus the lease will expire in 2060 and may be extended till 2135. And, i ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-28
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his government would compile a stimulus package of more than US$265 billion next week to reflate the flagging economy, although it was unclear how much would be ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-27
... by former prime minister Ahmed Davutoğlu but rolled back in recent years. Turkey has severed ties with virtually all of its immediate Middle Eastern neighbors. The recent souring of diplomatic ties wi ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-27
Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to underline her commitment to consulting with Northern Ireland in talks over Britain's exit from the European Union. May is traveling to Belfast to tell the Nor ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-25
... nd clever prime minister, Theresa May (who campaigned to stay in Europe), must do all we can to save the country from isolation and decline. May has moved quickly to put in place a team to manage Brit ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... as former prime minister David Cameron, who never made a strong case for continued membership in the EU. Now, even committed Remainers are failing to make the case for continued two-way labor mobilit ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, who had overseen the state fund. The Justice Department said US$681 million from a 2013 bond sale by 1MDB was transferred to the account of "Malaysian Official 1 ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
... r Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi acquired the club 30 years ago, saving it from the brink of bankruptcy and soon lifted it back to world-class status. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
... . Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering “helicopter money”, while the European Union may expand its debt purchase program. Political tension in the South China Sea has eased after the Phili ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
... . Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said 7,543 people had so far been detained, including 6,038 soldiers. Some of the detainees were shown in photographs stripped to their underpants and handcuff ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
... own, are prime targets for attracting new visitors. Many of the big, new theme parks are now open. So let the visitors come, and the real competition for hearts and minds begin. -- Contact us at eng ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-18