The US stares a contracting economy in the face, at a time when the nation is already hurting badly.
Showing posts with label Singapore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Singapore. Show all posts
Singapore: Can its private banking hub survive?
Was it wise for Singapore to build the Marina Bay wealth management hub, given mounting public disquiet over tax havens?
Britain: Should bankers receive annual bonuses?
They are contractual, and London is the global bonus capital, but should they be prohibited or capped? And how would that effect the UK?
South Korea: President Ahn?
South Korean politics needs a shake-out, and independents like Ahn Cheol-soo are poised to provide one.
New Zealand: Nats on course for an overall majority
Latest poll puts the senior Coalition partner ahead by a margin and Labour drops off into obscurity. Will Brash or Goff upset the apple-cart?
Where are they now? Denis Healey
He of the bushy eyebrows, the most notable living Labour politician never to have been Prime Minister of the UK.
Singapore: the next generation takes power
Lee Kuan Yew resigns as Minister Mentor, freeing his son to make key decisions.
Singapore: should the Opposition regroup?
PAP wins the election, garnering over 60% of the popular vote. Their worst showing since Independence.
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