... nd supply hub in this smuggling activity. In November 2013, three Chinese nationals were arrested in Dar es Salaam, the Tanzanian capital, and a large quantity of elephant tusks was seized. The Chines ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... transport hub of Debaltseve. Both sides have two weeks under the terms of the Minsk deal to pull artillery and tanks out of striking distance. They agreed at the weekend to begin withdrawing heavy wea ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... terchange hub projects to Asian investors at the MIPIM Asia Property Leaders Summit in 2014. However, even investors who are interested in Russia, doubt whether it is the time amid sharp fluctuations ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... transport hub that would link the two separatist-controlled areas of eastern Ukraine, where elections are envisaged under the accord, the report noted. The US said Thursday's deal was "potentially sig ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... tablish a hub of jihadism in the heart of the Arab world. They have also generated international outrage by beheading western aid workers and journalists and burning to death a Jordanian pilot. Obama ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... ndustrial hub of Querétaro. The contract was initially awarded in November to the only bidder -- a consortium led by China Railway Construction Corp. (CRCC). However, the deal was soon cancelled, afte ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... a railway hub held by Ukrainian troops after launching an offensive that scuppered a five-month-old ceasefire. United States Secretary of State John Kerry visited Kiev on Thursday, with Washington mov ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... shopping hub near the border is making progress. The debate contest Thursday was held by Po Leung Kuk, the Hong Kong United Youth Association and the Hong Kong United Foundation Ltd. -- Contact us a ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... king it a hub of innovation next only to Silicon Valley in the US. In the past week alone, although it is not a typical one, about US$770 million in exits through acquisitions and US$140 million was r ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
Munich Airport topped a global ranking in flight punctuality last year, with the German hub scoring a 89 percent rating, according a report from aviation intelligence provider OAG. Tokyo's Haneda Airp ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... r being a hub to many of these wealthy mainland businessmen, who use their Hong Kong resident status to stay in the city and avoid being snared by Chinese corruption investigators. A couple in their 5 ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... t will be hub cities that can leverage their power in regional development. They include Xi’an, Chengdu, Tianjing and Xiamen. That does not mean competition among regions to court investors will end; ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-15
... facturing hub, it did that for smartphones, for instance, which did not exist as a product category,” Sinha said. “It did that in laptops, which did not exist as a product category. They didn’t necess ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-12
... education hub in the Asia Pacific region. In that 4 percent quota, half of them were to be funded by the UGC, and the adoption of this suggestion by the government spelled the beginning of the rapid i ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-12
... gambling hub thanks to the bold decision of former chief executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah to open up the gaming industry to foreign competition. But Ho’s broad economic plan would never have been successf ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... a gaming hub on Jeju island. Meanwhile, Macau, the world's largest gaming hub, is seeing lacklustre growth in its gaming revenue amid Beijing's crackdown on graft and lavish spending. -- Contact us a ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
... repreneur hub in the economic zone, Leung said Hong Kong's youth can pursue career opportunities in Qianhai and other places outside their city. At the same time, he warned that local employers are fi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... act as a hub of Chinese exports as long as the city upholds its competitiveness. "Hong Kong will not be marginalized even if China opens up and gets a closer relationship with other countries in the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... ommercial hub by not only upholding its role in renminbi internationalization, but by also investing in innovative businesses," Fung said Monday at an economic summit co-organized by the Hong Kong Eco ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... t trading hub for the fuel. The sector accounts for about 5 percent to gross domestic product. Singapore had the third highest proportion of millionaires last year, behind Qatar and Switzerland, acco ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28