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...“The majority of new arrivals from India work in the construction, marine and process sectors and they live in the dormitories,” Lawrence Wong, co-chair of Singapore’s Covid task force, said last month,...
...Mr Abe’s corporate reforms have not been as deep or as impactful as those of Womenomics....
...The US economist Lawrence Summers crystallised this line of thinking in 2014 when he revived the concept of “secular stagnation”....
...Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s administration has made significant improvements in the past six years, putting Japan back on the growth track....
...In an interview with the Financial Times, the chairman and chief executive of Melco Resorts and Entertainment, Lawrence Ho, said the campaign to win a Japanese licence was so much of a priority it had reshaped...
...Lawrence Ho, the head of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, one of Macau’s biggest casino group, has said he would invest “whatever it takes” and offered to relocate his headquarters to Japan as part of a broader...
...Japan’s president Shinzo Abe and EU Council president Donald Tusk didn’t mention Donald Trump by name as they took part in the formal signing ceremony, but they definitely seemed to have him (and his incipient...
...And yet, we seem to be thinking about it more and more, from Shinzo Abe’s analogy between modern Asia and 1914 Europe to President Donald Trump’s baroque threats of “fire and fury”....
...The promise by Lawrence Ho, chairman of Melco, to move from Hong Kong, expands on his vow to do “whatever it takes” to gain a toehold in Japan....
...But even in most rich countries, stock markets are highly concentrated among a few companies, as Lawrence Hamtil has pointed out....
...It is there in Saul Bellow, whose greatest creations (Augie March, Moses Herzog, Abe Ravelstein) ventriloquised his own love of the western canon and wariness of fads....
...First, Lawrence Summers warns of the threat of “secular stagnation” posed by a world lacking demand, and grafts decades of globalisation on to a theory developed in the late 1930s....
...whether this is mainly a cyclical consequence of the 2008 financial crisis or whether deeper causes are at play: demography, technology or Chinese competition, all captured by the phrase revived last year by Lawrence...
...I’ll leave you to read the paper, but its conclusions are represented by this chart: Abe Dunn brought with him the exciting news that the Bureau of Economic Analysis will soon introduce health spending...
...government has become embroiled in another round of party brinkmanship over budgetary and borrowing needs, while succession at the Fed appears to have taken a more dovish direction after the withdrawal of Lawrence...
...The Japanese yen was flat against the dollar at Y93.60 after prime minister Shinzo Abe damped speculation that the country could start buying foreign bonds as part of its efforts to end deflation, a move...
...The withdrawal of the candidacy of Lawrence Summers, the former Treasury secretary and my first choice, has removed her only real competition....
...“Following several months of post-election euphoria, the optimism surrounding Japan’s new order may be starting to fade,” said Christian Lawrence at Rabobank....
...Lawrence, Robert Graves, Georges Simenon and Kobo Abe. Don’t judge a book by its cover, we are told. Publishers, it seems, are hoping we will do just that....
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