Posts Tagged ‘ Prime ’

Japan ready to help in euro crisis at G8 talks

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is welcomed by US President Barack Obama at the G8 summit in Camp David, on May 18. Leaders of the major industrial economies are meeting for a G8 Summit at Camp … (read the story …)

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Sy-led SM Prime eyes 5 more malls in China

MANILA, Philippines – The Sy group is eyeing 5 more malls in China, an official of its mall developer and operator unit said. SM Prime Holdings, Inc. Chief Finance Officer Jeffrey Lim said the group is already in talks to keep their long term strategy of growing their portfolio … (the story here…)

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Malaysia’s external debt last year was RM257.2 billion – Najib

KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia’s external debt last year stood at RM257.2 billion, Prime Minister cum Finance Minister Datuk Seri (the story here…)

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Japan to cooperate with France's Hollande on EU, North Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and French president-elect Francois Hollande have agreed to work together on the EU debt crisis and North Korea's nuclear programme, an official said Monday. (read the story …)

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Nepal Cabinet resigns; PM to follow by month’s end

Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai will resign by the end of the month as part of an agreement Nepal’s major political parties reached overnight to create a new coalition government, an aide said Friday. (rwad on here …)

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Singapore PM Lee warns fewer foreign workers will spark inflation, slow economic growth

SINGAPORE – Singapore faces a higher inflation rate and slower economic growth as the government allows in fewer foreign workers, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned Monday. (the story here…)

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Pakistani PM guilty of contempt

Pakistan’s Supreme Court finds Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani guilty of contempt, but he escapes with only a token sentence and no jail term. (read the story…)

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Thousands in Japan protest Asia-Pacific trade pact

Thousands of farmers rallied in Tokyo Wednesday against a Pacific-wide free trade pact as Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's prepares for a visit to the United States. (read the story …)

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Pakistan PM faces contempt verdict

Pakistan PM faces contempt verdict

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani stands before Pakistan’s highest court on Thursday to hear the verdict in a contempt of court case that could see him thrown out of office and jailed. (rwad on here …)

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PM urges Japan to back Dawei plan

Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged her Japanese counterpart to support the Dawei deep-sea port and industrial estate scheme across the Thai-Myanmar border. (read on…)

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