Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will kick off a panel consisting of key economic ministers and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to discuss measures to prop up an economy hit by the fallout fr ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
Singapore’s prime minister said on Tuesday that Malaysia’s leader had assured him that goods and cargo, including food supplies, will continue to flow between the two nations despite travel restrictio ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... Kingdom, Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that infections could double every five days unless drastic action was taken. He advised Britons to avoid pubs, theaters and restaurants as well as non-es ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said the government will work closely with the BOJ to take “bold, unprecedented” measures to mitigate the pain the epidemic is inflicting on the world’s third-l ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
Opposition leader Benny Gantz will be asked to form a new government, Israel’s president said on Sunday, boosting his chances of ousting veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It was a blow to Net ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... o the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the United States that hit Europe in 2008. With the coronavirus putting whole sectors of the economy out of action, the European Commission said on Friday that the E ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... quipment, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said, adding there was maximum attention on helping Lombardy, the northern region where the virus emerged just over three weeks ago. “Our priority is to keep do ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in isolation for two weeks after his wife, Sophie, tested positive for coronavirus, Reuters reports. Sophie Gregoire Trudeau recently returned from Londo ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
... ” British Prime Boris Johnson told a news conference. “I must level with you, level with the British public – more families, many more families, are going to lose loved ones before their time.” French ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
... f weeks,” Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said up to 70 percent of the population was likely to be infected as the virus spreads around the world in the absence of ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-12
... Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has done lately. In a recent televised address, Lee sought to lift the spirits of his fellow Singaporeans, conveying a message, among other things, that being ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
... tion with Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Britain’s health minister, Matt Hancock, tweeted that he was “really sorry” to hear of Dorries’ diagnosis. “She has done the right thing by self-isolating at ho ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defeated his first party rebellion over a government decision to allow Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. to have a role in building the country's 5G phone network, Reut ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
... , a major prime office developer in China. The US firm offered HK$6 (77 US cents) per share to take the company private, said the people with direct knowledge of the matter. The price represents an al ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-10
... d, acting Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said a 3 billion euro (US$3.4 billion) coronavirus package had been agreed. Funds set aside for a potential sudden rupture in trade ties with Britain, which has l ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-10
... and three prime ministers to fix Brexit – but only weeks for the bank to return to square one. The once-mighty bank, a symbol of the halcyon days of Hong Kong in the early '90s, has performed poorly o ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-09
Malaysia’s palace denied allegations of a “royal coup” in appointing the country’s prime minister after veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad resigned, saying the king used his discretionary powers prescrib ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-09
... ident and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates, did not appear himself during the court case and instructed his lawyers not to put forward a challenge to the claims, which his lawyers said he re ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-06
... Bridgeway Prime Shop Fund Management, has built a fund for the purpose of offering shops at low rents. A former startup entrepreneur who is also an avidly followed property market commentator, Lee is ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-05
