... weera and two other ministers resigned on Sunday after the defeat of the ruling party’s candidate in the election. Tamil political parties are strongly opposed to Rajapaksa, who has faced allegations ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-18
... as number two at the mobile division, two people familiar with the matter said. “It is crucial to cut costs to maintain competitiveness with Huawei and other Chinese handset makers,” said a Samsung in ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-18
... he IPO in two funds that we manage,” said Zachary Cefaratti, chief executive officer of Dubai-based Dalma Capital Management Ltd., adding that the preliminary valuation was “in line with our expectati ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-18
... between “two systems” under “one country” has become increasingly blurred. Beijing’s continuing political interference in the city’s affairs has given rise to widespread resentment among the people o ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
... -country, two-systems model,” USCC vice chair, Robin Cleveland, said in introducing the report. USCC recommendations are non-binding but have become increasingly influential with policy makers. Its pr ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
... arized in two words – "wait, wait". It seems the government has run out of options except to ask people to wait because stepping up police action on the rebel students or, worse, calling on Beijing fo ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
The climate crisis and the 2008 financial crisis are two sides of the same coin. Both were born of the same toxic feature of the world’s prevailing economic model: the practice of discounting the futu ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
... risen to two-thirds of median earnings. Not to be outdone, Labour has vowed to hike the minimum wage to £10 per hour if elected. Predictably, these statements from both parties raised eyebrows in bus ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
... lso faces two other major inquiries — a US Justice Department investigation and a probe by the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee — both of which have broad reviews of the big internet compa ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
... ed in the two-hour meeting whether a curfew should be imposed to handle the situation and whether the District Council elections scheduled for Nov. 24 should be postponed or canceled. It is understood ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... cronym to two US agencies that insure deposits. Citi spokeswoman Liz Fogarty confirmed the banking group’s role in the project, saying the partnership has the potential to expand the reach and breadth ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... as one of two career diplomats who testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee as a crucial new phase began in the impeachment inquiry that threatens Trump’s presidency e ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... tentially two years earlier. Although Disney’s day one numbers were more than three times the size of some forecasts, it was not immediately clear how many of these new customers were from free promot ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
China will make a billion-dollar investment in the Brazilian port of Sao Luis via China Communications Construction Co. Ltd. (CCCC, 01800.HK, 601800.CN), Reuters reports, citing two sources with direc ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
... rators of two of Japan’s biggest QR code payment apps as the country belatedly shifts to cashless payments. SoftBank’s PayPay recently hit 19 million users through aggressive marketing, while Line Pay ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is poised to launch a Hong Kong share sale expected to raise up to US$13.4 billion as soon as Thursday, Reuters reports, citing two sources with knowledge of the ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... at least two contenders for each seat, with some even having four or five candidates. In other words, no incumbent is going to return uncontested in this intensely competitive election. The surge in ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... day, with two in serious condition. The youngest was 10 months old but the cause of the infant’s injuries was not known. Many banks and retail stores in bustling commercial areas shut on Wednesday, wh ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
Only 86 wet-goods stalls and three fast-food stalls were sold in auctions for stalls in next year's Lunar New Year fair at Victoria Park on Tuesday. The first of two days of auctions held by the Food ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
