... , who was prime minister until December, summarised this position: “Those who oppose our increasing economic relations with the mainland and want to develop them with the US and Southeast Asia are ver ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... rpiece of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic revival plan, aims to make company bosses more accountable to shareholders, whose interests have often been ignored in the past, the newspaper said. Over ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak will raise the issue directly with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Malaysia has generally taken a low-key approach in South China Sea disputes, in contrast to th ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... ith Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi at the summit in the Bavarian Alps. He told Abadi that political inclusion in recruiting Iraqi forces is as important as the fight. The US has pressed Abadi to ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... and give Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his country’s creditors -- the eurozone and the International Monetary Fund -- more time to chart a new path for Greece’s economy. But it does not resolve a ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... r, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been pragmatic since he took the reins of his nation last year. For instance, he canceled a meeting with the Dalai Lama prior to a China trip, as he did not ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
... ement for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who came to power with a pledge of revitalizing the country's economy with his “Abenomics” package of stimulus measures, featuring aggressive monetary easing. The ...More
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... e British prime minister as telling reporters Sunday at the Group of Seven summit at Schloss Elmau, Germany. "We have a clear view; renegotiate, get a deal that is in Britain’s interest and then recom ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
... pore, the prime minister's office said the children caught in the quake were from Tanjong Katong primary school, according to Reuters. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong declared June 8 a day of national ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
... them. But Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said Maroni, a former interior and labor minister, was partly responsible for locking Italy into an unfair European Union treaty that requires asylum seekers to a ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker rebuked leftist Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and and warned that time was running out to conclude a debt deal to avert a damaging default. In u ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
... . British Prime Minister David Cameron aims to renegotiate the country's terms of membership in the EU before a referendum in 2017 on whether Britain should stay in the community. "I'm optimistic that ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... t, led by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, plans to bundle the payments due this month into a single 1.5 billion euro chunk which is now due on June 30. The move came as Tsipras is trying to reach a dea ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... met Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in Paris on Tuesday, in part to persuade his Shi'ite Muslim-led government to repair relations with Iraq's Sunni minority to strengthen its campaign against th ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... th (Greek Prime Minister Alexis) Tsipras tomorrow," the report cited a senior EU official as saying. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande will put the plan to Tsipras ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... n India”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is trying to attract long-term capital investment by overhauling some key policies. For example, it changed the decades-old mining law and decided t ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
... Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in an opening address at the security forum, underlined the dilemma facing the US. While he said the American presence “is welcomed by the many regional count ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-02
... r. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has a nationalist background, is unexpectedly more pragmatic than his predecessor, especially regarding China-India relations. In the past, most Chinese inv ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... de, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras pushed for a political solution for the country's economic troubles, the report said. The teleconference "took place in a very good climate" and all three leade ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... nies is a prime example of this. Secondly, and rather amusingly, he argues that prominent Hong Kong government officials have bought holiday and retirement homes on the mainland. Indeed, they have, bu ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
