... us as the prime gateway into and out of China, property experts and bank analysts say. The shift “[is] part of the grander plan with regards to the strategy of the government for financial institution ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... ed as the prime target of the Syria air strikes. “We understand of course that, with the start of this operation, all these terrorist organizations in Syria and those that morally and financially supp ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad was interviewed by police over his criticism of Prime Minister Najib Razak but refused to answer questions. Three officers took Mahathir’s statement and asked ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
... h was the prime of students’ activism, Yuen, like many other teenagers at that time, read Karl Marx and took part in social movements in pursuit of an ideal society. In the end he was caught by the po ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
... d British Prime Minister David Cameron announced a new scheme, London-Hong Kong Connect (LHKC), to study the possibility of linking Hong Kong’s commodity markets with the London Metal Exchange (LME). ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-07
... ietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, meanwhile, stressed to Xi that the two nations should "study demilitarization in the East Sea (South China Sea), ensuring security and safety of navigation an ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching a program to lure tons of gold from households into the banking system. However, low returns and concerns over tax authorities hounding depositors may ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... haired by Prime Minister David Cameron. Hammond's remarks came as Britain prepares to host a visit by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi this week. Egypt, a close ally of the United States and th ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... in their prime marriageable ages are hard put to find a mate of the opposite sex. But a mainland university professor thinks there's nothing to worry about. Explaining the gender imbalance using simp ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
... Tuesday, Prime Minister Lyonchoen Tshering Tobgay said the index inched up to 0.756 this year from 0.743 in 2010, but that he did not know yet what was a good growth rate, Reuters reported. The const ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
... e's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, a diplomatically sensitive visit given China's stance that Taiwan is a renegade province. China, which maintains a good relationship with Singapore, holds that ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
... ly in the prime marriageable ages. Some mainland scholars, in fact, have proposed polyandry to remedy the situation. Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen once developed a model to estimate ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
As Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sat down this week in Seoul with South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, he did so as the leader of a country that many people around ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull scrapped knights and dames from the nation's honors system, less than a year after a furor sparked by the award of a knighthood to Prince Philip, Queen Eliz ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang also pledged to improve economic dialogue. Park said she agreed with Abe and Li to work toward the conclusion of a 16-nation free tra ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... in 2019," Prime Minister and AKP leader Ahmet Davutoglu told cheering supporters. He urged all political parties to work together on a new constitution, which Erdogan has said he would like to see inc ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... l sector, Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has promised that its interests will be fully taken care of. After all, farmers have long been the support base for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the post- ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
... retreat, Prime Minister David Cameron was “seeking assurances from Xi that the Hong Kong government would remain semi-autonomous and entitled to choose its leadership without prior vetting by the Chi ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi doubled his nation’s development assistance to Africa, announcing US$10.6 billion in cheap loans and grants to support healthcare, scholarships and clean energy on ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-30
... loomberg. Prime Minister Najib Razak introduced a dual-language program during his budget speech last week. “Malaysia has lost its competitiveness due to our standards in English going down,” AirAsia ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-29
