A Ukrainian airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was likely brought down by an Iranian missile, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, Reuters reports. The d ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-10
... g British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Ursula von der Leyen cast doubt on the UK leader's timetable for an agreement defining the long-term post-Brexit relationship by the end of 2020. “The transitio ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
In 1982, Deng Xiaoping proposed to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher the principle of "one country, two systems" for Hong Kong. Everyone saw it as a brainwave – an excellent way to unite two mu ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
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今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2020年01月09日
... Ukraine’s prime minister, there were 167 passengers and 9 crew on board. There was no official word yet from Ukraine International Airlines. “The fire is so heavy that we cannot (do) any rescue... we ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
... the loan prime rate (LPR) in 2019. In August, the PBoC "tweaked" the setting of its long rates by introducing a monthly LPR setting, including one- and five-year rates based on the average from 18 le ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... on by the prime minister for all foreign troops to be ordered out. "Despite the internal and external difficulties that we might face, it remains best for Iraq on principle and practically,” said Iraq ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
... the Dutch prime minister, the report said. The American campaign began in 2018, after the Dutch government gave semiconductor equipment firm ASML, the global leader in a critical chip-making process k ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
... hat Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi had earlier called on parliament to end foreign troop presence as soon as possible, the report noted. The United States said it was disappointed in the result ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
... or more. Prime Minister Scott Morrison had called for calm on Thursday, before visiting the fire-devastated NSW town of Cobargo where he was not entirely welcome. Video showed Morrison confronted by ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
... t to loan prime rate (LPR) as the basis for banks to price floating rate loans. While Beijing is putting more emphasis on the quality of growth, maintaining certain level of GDP growth rate still matt ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... y-elected Prime Minister Boris Johnson approaches relations with Beijing and what stance he takes on Hong Kong, which has been roiled by protests. China blames the Hong Kong unrest, heavily supported ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... safety,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison told reporters in Sydney. “There are parts of both Victoria and New South Wales which have been completely devastated, with a loss of power and communications.” ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... hancer as Prime Minister? There may well be other lesser known heads of government with comparable standards but to my mind New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern seems to be a lonely standard bearer for truth ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... change of prime minister and can remain in the streets, they do not seem to have the means to realize their broader goals. The country’s politicians and parties have grown rich off the current system ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... ith Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the State Department said. Pompeo said on Twitter that Abdul Mahdi ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... ld like,” Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in his annual New Year message on Dec. 31. The trade-reliant island nation is widely expected to hold an election within months, likely after its annual b ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... iven Loan Prime Rate (LPR) , instead of the previous benchmark bank lending rate. The move should help lower borrowing costs, which has been one of the biggest challenges for the private sector. The b ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-30
China's central bank will use the loan prime rate (LPR) as a new benchmark for pricing existing floating-rate loans, a move that could help lower borrowing costs and underpin economic growth, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-30