... f British Prime Minister David Cameron, especially in the light of criticisms that his administration is taking a pro-Beijing approach in exchange for massive capital investment from the world's secon ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-06
The bumper years of Hong Kong's property market may be over. Hong Kong is forecast to overtake Singapore as the weakest-performing luxury residential market, with prime property prices declining an es ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-06
... d. Former prime minister John Major called Britain “the country of long shadows on cricket grounds, warm beer, invincible green suburbs, dog lovers and pools fillers, and, as George Orwell said, 'Old ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-06
... Singapore prime minister unveiled aggressive plans for further reclamation, a fierce kerfuffle sprang up after the Hong Kong chief executive suggested rezoning a small portion – 2.5 percent -- of the ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
... ptic. And Prime Minister David Cameron has painted himself into a corner by demanding EU reforms that even the Germans – who are sympathetic to Britain – cannot accept. To many in Britain, the EU look ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
... uring its prime time news programs over the past few days. It's understandable if local media did not immediately realize the significance of the story as a challenge to the "one country, two systems" ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... edge from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s government to implement difficult structural reforms and deep budget cuts. Unfortunately, it seems that these measures did not so much resolve the Greek debt ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... ow should Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government respond? This kind of manipulation may not merit a visit to North Korea by Abe or the lifting of sanctions. So ends another bizarre year (which makes i ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... di. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi planted the national flag in Ramadi after the army retook the city center from Islamic State, a victory that could help vindicate his strategy for rebuilding t ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... people. A prime example is the shoe maker Hush Puppies. The brand was dying but suddenly, after several New York teenagers made it a fashion icon, it sold 430,000 pairs in 1995 and two million pairs i ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
... bench by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull earlier this year, said nothing illegal had been alleged, but declined to comment in detail about the incident, the report said. According to Australian media ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... ng lot. A prime reason for stalled rocket technology innovation and even manned space exploration since the 1960s has been the exorbitant costs, in particular when re-supplying the International Space ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... ated at a prime spot right in front of boutique mall The One. The tenant has been renting the place since last summer. The landlord has lowered the rent for the space by 5.3 percent to attract new ten ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
... jing is a prime target. The Chinese capital declared two unprecedented "red alerts" this month -- a warning to the city's 22 million inhabitants that heavy pollution is expected for more than three da ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
Hilltop luxury properties appear to have become prime targets for thieves in Hong Kong, going by the spate of robberies or attempted burglaries in such locations in recent months. Less than three mon ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
... Bridgeway Prime Shop Fund Management Ltd.; and Stephen Wong, chief executive of Asia Miles Limited and Alfred P. Sloan Fellow at Stanford GSB. "In pitching, the words you use only matter 7 percent whi ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... cially in prime tourist districts like Causeway Bay, and there is no sign of mainland tourists flooding to the city in great numbers like before. On top of that, the US rate hike and potential follow ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
... ent under Prime Minister David Cameron took office in 2010, defense spending cuts have remained high on the agenda. Military budget has fallen to 31.7 billion pounds during 2014-15 from 34.4 billion p ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-21
... spoiling Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's chances of winning a second term, it said. Left-wing parties, including the Socialists and anti-austerity Podemos, are together garnering 175 seats, just one s ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-21
... veal that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's broader goal to beef up the military has evolved to include a strategy to dominate the sea and air surrounding the remote islands. While the installations are not ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
