... e Grexit. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras made a shock announcement on June 26 that the nation will launch a July 5 referendum on austerity measures demanded by the country’s creditors. If Greece is for ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... he end of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s leftist government. After all, it is extremely inconvenient to have in Greece a government that is so opposed to the types of policies that have done so much ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... ay, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he will respect the result of the vote but insisted that he wouldn’t want to head a government that will administer "austerity in perpetuity", Reuters repo ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
A point of no return has been reached in the European continent when Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced a referendum on the creditors’ final bailout offer. Let us not be distracted by this ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-29
... y. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for example, has called for global public investment in clean energy. “We are more likely to succeed if we offer affordable solutions, not simply impose choices ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-29
... r-looking Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in a televised address. He promised bank deposits would be safe and salaries paid. Even as Tsipras spoke, the lines forming at petrol stations and in front ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-29
... ealing to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to accept the proposals on the table and spare the Greek people worse suffering, the report said. "The climate is that either by Saturday Greece accepts or on S ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-26
Hungary unilaterally suspended a European Union asylum program, saying it was overburdened by illegal migrants, Reuters reported. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government demonstrated Budape ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-24
... , British Prime Minister David Cameron is only 49. All told, the future of Hong Kong lies in our youth, not the elderly in Legco. Let's face it: DAB and BPA are never popular among Hongkongers because ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
... and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras want a deal. True, Tsipras was elected to repudiate austerity but so was he elected to keep the economy afloat, which a Grexit won’t do. The issue at stake is w ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
Millions of yoga enthusiasts twisted their bodies in complicated poses across India and much of the world on Sunday to mark the first International Yoga Day, AP reported. Indian Prime Minister Narendr ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday laid out new proposals on a reforms package, aiming to break a deadlock with foreign creditors and unlock billions of euros in much-needed cash. A day bef ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
... na in the prime-time slot seven days a week. Hong Kong viewers will in the near future have no choice but to accept such mainland productions as TVB reduces its locally generated content, since the st ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-18
... eers. The prime goal of lectures in this university is not to pass on knowledge, but to foster the student’s capacity to solve problems, create new products and come up with new ideas. In other words, ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-18
... ters that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' leftist government was ready to make unspecified concessions but he once again ruled out any cuts to pensions -- a major sticking point in the negotiations. Eu ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-18
... ustralian prime minister, Tony Abbott, said the agreement would give each country “unprecedented access to each other’s markets”. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-17
... not, the prime objective for the next term government is to regain people’s trust. The premise for that can only be a chief executive that Hongkongers can take into confidence, a chief executive who ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-17
... ast week, Prime Minister Mao Chi-kuo called for measures to retain and retrain Southeast Asian workers, including in vocational high schools, so that they can work in Taiwan or in Taiwanese-owned comp ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-16
... s leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras promised that he would "seriously consider" the invitation. The suggestion doesn't seem to make sense. Greece can hardly be considered a potential "emerging eco ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-15
... rces from Prime Minister David Cameron's office. Britain's MI6 intelligence service operates in certain countries to defend British interests including those with hostile governments. Reuters is repor ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-15