... eetings,” Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore said. “This is greatly appreciated, and it’s important to know that this will continue beyond November 2016.” Obama himself, of course, could make ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-24
... involving Prime Minister Najib Razak, needed to shed assets to pare back its US$11 billion debt pile. Najib, who chairs the advisory board of 1MDB, has denied any wrongdoing. "We are extremely impress ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-24
... , British Prime Minister David Cameron clearly understands the importance of increasing the military pressure on IS; he had been held back by a head-under-the-blanket faction in his own Conservative P ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-23
... Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel, speaking after a meeting of security chiefs, said the capital's metro, universities and schools would be closed on Monday. For the rest of the country, a threa ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-23
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe may consider a request from the Philippines for large coastguard ships to patrol the disputed South China Sea, after the two allies reached a deal on defense equipme ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
... Britain's prime minister to conduct a full review of the problem and suggest ways to combat it. In his initial report, he estimated antibiotic and microbial resistance could kill an extra 10 million p ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
Bridgeway Prime Shop Fund Group, which operates a scheme for collective investments in retail properties, aims to take advantage of the current weak environment in the sector to grab quality shops at ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
... d. Norway Prime Minister Erna Solberg told a news conference in Oslo that the Norwegian man, named by the foreign ministry as Ole Johan Grimsgaard-Ofstad, had most likely been killed. In September, So ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
... e. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to build toilets first, temples later. But although hardware is important, it is not enough to eliminate the practice of open defecation. Educating ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
... ourse, of prime importance. RTHK recently commisioned a lab to run a test on sushi and oyster samples from two different online seafood shops and found a significant variance in the bacteria count. Al ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
... ject in a prime area. Elsewhere, Greenland announced that it will invest US$5 billion on a joint venture Pacific Park Brooklyn residential project in New York. Apart from the top-tier property firms, ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe may unveil more stimulus measures. China may also adopt different forms of targeted monetary easing, which may further defuse market expectations for a US rate hike ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
... Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to accept 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of the year, one of the newly elected leader's campaign promises, appeared in jeopardy. Some provincial and municipa ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
... 2013. But Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has now cancelled the project, according to a government official who spoke on condition of anonymity because the information is not public. Plans to purchase ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-16
Japan’s economy contracted more than expected in the third quarter on sluggish business investment, falling into its second recession since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December 2012. Gros ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-16
... ment. Our prime mission is to promote creativity nationwide among the public as well as enterprises." In the early years, the government started off with promotion of Korean movies, believing that the ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
Hardworking Japanese deserve a break and if Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has his way, they should be rewarded not for working long hours. He wants their employers to compensate them for productivity. Als ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
Britain and India sought to reboot bilateral ties with plans to strengthen collaboration in finance, business, defense and energy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first official visit to the f ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
... ndeed, as Prime Minister David Cameron is well aware, given the dynamic of the UK’s relationship with the EU, British voters would undoubtedly choose to leave the EU. But Cameron also knows that he mu ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... y blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's image. Among the initiatives announced Tuesday, overseas investors will be allowed to exit and repatriate construction sector investments even before project ...More
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