... e. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has outlined plans to shore up economic growth and improve infrastructure facilities. However, big Indian infrastructure companies are grappling with a debt pile ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... uang, the prime suspect who was arrested, didn’t flee Hong Kong, given that he was most familiar with the situation in the city. When all of his five accomplices were captured by mainland authorities, ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed "deep repentance" over Japan's role in World War II and upheld statements by his predecessors but stopped short of issuing his own apology. – Contact us a ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
... r Italian Prime Minister -- is said to be talking to Chinese investors who may want to capture Hong Kong's first potential football club listing. Now, one may be amazed at how welcoming the Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
Amos Yee, the 16-year-old Singaporean who posted online a video criticizing the country's first prime minister, Lee Kwan Yew, shortly after his death in March, was found guilty by a Singapore court of ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
A global school league table from the OECD has put Asian nations in the top five spots, with Singapore taking the prime position and Hong Kong in the second place. The UK is in 20th place, among highe ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
... t year by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowing to help Southeast Asia maintain freedom of navigation and overflight in the region. The training comes amid international criticism of China's reclamation ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... h Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, Castro said he came out of the meeting with the pope "really impressed by his wisdom and his modesty". "When the pope comes to Cuba in September, I promise to go ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
... y India’s prime minister to Beijing – marks China’s own efforts to rebalance power in Asia and the Pacific around its own interests and priorities. Since the Ukraine conflict, Russia’s relations with ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... Britain's prime minister. The result will be a crushing defeat for Labour and its leader Ed Miliband, who may now come under pressure to step down. UK election exit polls have a good track record but ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... t. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi must take the consequences of such a change in the tax rules into account. He would not risk scaring away foreign funds after the economy has started to show an ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
Demand for prime office space in Hong Kong is likely to surge as the city's stock trading link with mainland China expands. Following the launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, more financial ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... d term as prime minister. Media reports show that this time the business community, as usual, is inclined to vote for the Conservatives. There is one more reason for them to do so -- the mansion tax, ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... nt, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party doesn’t have a majority of the seats. The opposition Congress party walked out during the vote on Wednesday, after its demand that the b ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... he wire." Prime Minister David Cameron, meanwhile, said only his Conservatives can deliver a strong and stable government, warning that "all other options will end in chaos", Reuters reported. If neit ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, maintains close ties with Linda -- whose father insists that he is innocent and dismisses Beijing's charges. The Cheng family stands out as an exception, the S ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... an deputy prime minister Arkady Dvorkovich as saying. The move to cede greater stakes in energy assets to Beijing comes as Moscow needs Chinese financing amid a fall in oil prices and Western sanction ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
The new guidelines for the US-Japan defense cooperation were released at the end of last month (prior to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s state visit to Washington). Compared to the first and revi ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... y. Former prime ministers Gordon Brown of Britain, Julia Gillard of Australia and the late Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore have visited. Former World Bank president Robert Zoellick and former US treasury se ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... ndonesia. Prime Minister Tony Abbott called the executions "cruel and unnecessary". A mentally ill Brazilian man and four African men were also executed. A Filipina single mother, Mary Jane Veloso, wa ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
