Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping moved to ease tensions between Asia's largest economies, taking time off from a regional meeting to discuss territorial claims and a ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
... rs during prime time. ATV responded to the offer by Monday's deadline. The station's counter-proposal calls for three hours of HKTV prime time programs and revenue sharing from advertising, with ATV g ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
... Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif also performed a remote grounding breaking, via video link to the sites, on five projects including a US$1.4 billion dam close to Islamabad that will deliver 720 ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his country is close to an agreement with the United States on a major Asia-Pacific free trade pact. A deal would help advance President Barack Obama's economic ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
... imulus by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. In the US, the wealthy may face some headwind from President Barack Obama's plan to levy a billionaire tax. The investment strategy is short old-economy stocks and ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... n. Former prime minister Goh Chok Tong pushed the founding of the “ASEAN+3” framework. After the Sept. 11 attacks, Singapore invited countries in the Asia-Pacific region to join the Asia Security Summ ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... . Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said details were still "nebulous" and that he couldn't estimate the total death count. French President Francois Hollande said the EU had to do more, telling Can ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... an Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss and Chinese Transport Minister Yang Chuantang pledged to double the search area if necessary. "Should the aircraft not be found within the current search area, mi ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said he welcomes Iranian assistance in his country's fight against Islamic State but indicated unease with the prominence of a top Iranian general, who has been wi ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
A Japanese court has issued an injunction to prevent the restart of two reactors, citing safety concerns. The ruling is seen as a blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's push to return to atomic energy fo ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
... ls during prime time each day. HKTV said it will split the advertising income, with a minimum of HK$5 million per month going to ATV. ATV confirmed it had received and will consider HKTV’s offer, whic ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-14
... rs quoted Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' office as saying in a statement. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-14
... rhaps the prime reason the Hong Kong stock market is going from strength to strength and why Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx, 00388.HK) is up HK$100 (US$12.90) this month. At more than HK$300 p ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
The Hong Kong government is said to have submitted proposals to the District Council and Town Planning Board for replacement of a number of low-density buildings in the Admiralty and Central districts ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
... d Jibril, prime minister during the 2011 uprising and head of the National Forces Alliance (NFA) which opposes Libya Dawn, the report said, citing a senior NFA member. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
... es is the prime minister, elected by the legislature with members from all tribes in the region. Modeled on the Navajo Nation, the northernmost Nunavut region has seen some pro-independence activists ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10
... al, which Prime Minister Najib Razak repealed in 2012. Human Rights Watch called the legislation "a giant step backwards for human rights". It was passed hours after the police announced the detention ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
Japan’s notorious, and occasionally fatal, culture of overwork may soon go the way of the slowly dying out tradition of lifetime employment, with the backing of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Long days in ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
... ive Shell prime gas reserves and help bolster the company in the stiff competition in the market it faces from rivals including Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. The deal talks come after Shell scal ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
... g Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. And Marine Le Pen of the far-right National Front is polling well ahead of the 2017 French presidential election. Slow job creation and income growth may continu ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02