... . 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 al, which Prime Minister Najib Razak repealed in 2012.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
... y Sy’s SM Prime Holdings Inc. are on land large enough for high-density, mixed-used development, executive vice president Jeffrey Lim, 53, told Bloomberg News in an interview in Manila. Depending on d ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-01
... 99-a-year Prime membership service offers free two-day delivery on many items, is seeking to boost revenue and shore up shrinking margins by enticing high-frequency users to rely on the company for ev ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-01
Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is seeking more sweeping executive powers to replace martial law. That nudges the former general a step closer to absolute authority, according to the Washing ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-01
A Singaporean teenager has been charged over his online video assailing the authoritarian rule of founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and disparagingly comparing the late leader to Jesus Christ. Amos ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
Prime Minister Li Keqiang’s work plan for 2015, revealed at this month’s National People’s Congress, highlighted the country’s shift to a “new normal” of 7 percent economic growth. The shift to slower ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
Singapore gave Lee Kuan Yew an elaborate send-off befitting its founding father. Tens of thousands lined the streets under a torrential rain to bid farewell to Lee, Singapore's first prime minister w ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30