... utperform prime central London. This uplift is further enhanced in locations that will benefit from regeneration investment. Crossrail is a new 118 kilometer railway line that will, from 2019, provide ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
... laced his prime minister with one more compliant with his drive to concentrate executive power. And some commentators fear that if Donald Trump wins the US presidency in November, he could turn out to ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
... mple. Its prime was during the 1960s and 1970s. Those were the summer days when Hongkongers loved to go out in the evening for some sea breeze to cool themselves. The sampans provided food and drinks, ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
... ed by the prime minister and by myself," Canadian foreign minister Stephane Dion said in Ottawa Wednesday after talks with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. "We never miss an opportunity to r ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
... then Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who opened the new airport, was dragged down and sent into exile after a military coup, and none of his successors could stay in office for long ever since ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... uld boost Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, who has faced political upheaval in recent months as street protesters demanded changes that lawmakers are too deadlocked to make. -- Contact us at english@hk ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
India probably gathered momentum to hold its ranking as the world's fastest growing large economy in the quarter through March, giving Prime Minister Narendra Modi more reason to celebrate after compl ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... et Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about a week ago. The trip was supposed to set the stage for the US-based company's expansion in India. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect Monday of reviving a 2002 Arab peace initiative that offers Israel diplomatic recognition from Arab countries in return for a statehood ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
India plans legislation to close a regulatory loophole that has made it possible for fraudsters to dupe millions of savers, Reuters reports. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been trying to bring the r ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
... er -- her prime aspiration. But her first attempt ran into an obstacle. “It took me four years to put together a Cantopop CD,” Chamberlain said. "But just when the album was about to be published, the ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... an’s then prime minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, waxed poetic about the relationship, describing it as “taller than the mountains, deeper than the oceans, stronger than steel and sweeter than honey” ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... nes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi scaled back an order for Rafale jets due to disagreements over price. About a third of India’s 650 fighter jets are more than 40 years old, putting the nation’s ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he has set a path for the country's accelerated growth amid criticisms that he has failed to pursue liberalization efforts to revamp the economy. In an intervi ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... shows in primetime slots. As a result, viewers get confused after watching the same actor performing the roles of three different characters in three different drama programs in three hours in a sing ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... droughts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is counting on a normal monsoon to sustain economic growth and contain food costs after the lowest rainfall since 2009 last year hurt rice, corn, su ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... c growth, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe followed through on a planned consumption-tax hike, from 5 percent to 8 percent. As many had predicted, Japan fell back into recession. Very soon, Abe must decide ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... ," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Tehran following the signing of the landmark accord. "Afghanistan will get an assured, effective and a more friendly route to trade with the rest of the ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
Hong Kong's retail slump is being mirrored in its longtime rival for the title of Asia's shoppers' paradise, and for similar reasons. Empty storefronts in Singapore’s prime shopping district are becom ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... reignty," Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told reporters in London, according to Reuters. The weekend strike, which was perhaps the most high-profile US incursion into Pakistani territory since the 2011 ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
