... seen. The central authorities are often seen as being more supportive of state-owned firms, rather than of the private sector. State media has always been promoting the need to build bigger and better ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-11
With economic sentiment in the eurozone worsening rapidly, the European Central Bank is widely expected to announce a robust package of additional stimulus measures at its next meeting on Sept. 12. Bu ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-10
... sold its central European operations last year as it seeks to focus on its Nordic and Asian businesses. The proposed non-cash combination of Telenor’s telecom and infrastructure assets in Asia with A ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-09
... ce of the central government”. Reuters -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-09
... iday, the central bank cut banks’ reserve requirements for a seventh time since early 2018 to free up more funds for lending, days after a cabinet meeting signaled that more policy loosening may be im ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-09
... sm in the Central business district where they targeted the MTR station. Activists set barricades, smashed windows, started street fires and vandalized the Central train station. Central district, hom ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-09
... ead of US Central Command, told reporters traveling with him. McKenzie said for the peace process to move forward, “all parties should be committed to an eventual political settlement” which, in turn, ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-09
China’s proposed new digital currency would bear some similarities to Facebook’s Libra coin and would be able to be used across major payment platforms such as WeChat and Alipay, a senior central bank ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-06
... from the central authorities. Beijing gave the go-ahead as it wants the Hong Kong mess to be cleared up before China celebrates the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic on Oct. 1 ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-06
... ed as the central government bowing to Hong Kong and foreign pressure. Second, the Hong Kong police force itself is under pressure to clear the streets, especially before Oct. 1, the 70th anniversary ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-06
... ion for decentralized identification. A smartphone will be turned into a decentralized node, helping establish a highly secure network whenever someone buys a device. Should China Telecom’s plan succe ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... lvador in Central America, Burkina Faso in West Africa and the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, all switching to China last year. Reuters – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... cess, the Central People’s Government took the position that they understood why we have to do it. They respect my view, and they support me all the way,” said Lam, dressed in white and looking less t ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... . China’s central bank governor Yi Gang was also on the call. “Both sides agreed that they should work together and take practical actions to create good conditions for consultations,” the ministry sa ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... nments in Central and Eastern Europe have been especially good at playing the new game. They can buy off different political factions, raise child benefits, increase pensions, reduce the retirement ag ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... ovince in central China. According to a government spokesman, soon after the first ASF case occurred in Hong Kong, authorities "started imposing a daily clearance arrangement which means all live pigs ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-04
... de facto central bank said all banknotes currently in circulation will continue to be legal tender and will circulate along with the 2018 series. Data from the HKMA’s annual report showed that HK$100 ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
... eaves the central authorities with a third option -- Margaret Chan, the former World Health Organization director-general who had earlier served many years in the Hong Kong government and had been the ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
... with the central people’s government. The choice of resigning, it’s my own choice,” Lam said. “I told myself repeatedly in the last three months that I and my team should stay on to help Hong Kong .. ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
Facebook’s proposed Libra currency could undermine the European Central Bank’s ability to set monetary policy and Europe should ignore its siren call of “treacherous promises”, ECB board member Yves M ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03