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USA
"Korea Must Import Shale Oil from the U.S."...Continental Resources CEO
Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources, the largest shale oil development company in the United States, said, "If Korea decides to import shale oil from the United States, it would provide an important momentum for the two countries to strengthen ties further. Mr. Hamm (71) said this on January 11 in ...
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Cina Hong Kong
Lotte, Shilla mulling Hong Kong Airport bid
Korea‘s two largest duty-free operators are mulling bids to run outlets at Hong Kong International Airport, according to
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Cina Corea del Sud
Korea mulls over resolving trade friction from THAAD at WTO
South Korea is exploring the "possibility" of resolving the ongoing trade and economic feud with China over Seoul and Wa
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USA
Christmas shopping a mixed bag for local retailers
More than a third of businesses saw increased sales last year compared to 2015, according to a new study by the GRTU.A smaller percentage - 29 per cent - said their sales had declined, with the majority of those blaming increased local competition, sales lost to online shopping and illicit ...
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Regno Unito
Watch: UK to quit EU single market
Brexit 'cannot mean membership of the single market' Final deal will be put to a vote in both houses of parliament May says Brexit must mean controls on migration into the UK UK will pursue 'comprehensive free trade agreement' with EU May warns against attempts to punish UK by offering a 'punitive deal' Britain will ...
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Malta
Morning-after pill opponents file judicial protest against Medicines Authority
Two activists who oppose the morning-after pill have filed a judicial protest accusing the Medicines Authority of having allowed pharmaceuticals that can cause a chemical abortion onto the market. Miriam Sciberras and Klaus Vella Bardon of Life Network Malta are arguing that the authority's decision to issue licenses for emergency contraceptives ...
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Russia USA
Europeans look past Trump remarks to keep trans-Atlantic alliance alive
If Washington's European allies had any hope that Donald Trump would sound less like Donald Trump now that he is days from the US presidency, his first European newspaper interview quickly buried it. Trump declared the NATO alliance "obsolete", praised Britain's exit from the European Union and gave his clearest hint ...
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Regno Unito Malta
De Marco explains how medical issues kept him away
PN deputy leader Mario de Marco explained today that he was away from the political scene for some time because of medical treatment but he has since been busy in party and parliamentary activities. In a Facebook post, Dr de Marco said he had noted comments and posts online lamenting that he ...
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Malta
PN says government has last chance to adopt its proposal to save Air Malta
The shadow minister for economic affairs, Claudio Grech urged the government today to adopt the PN's proposals on Air Malta, saying this would probably be the last chance to do so in the wake of the break down of talks with Alitalia. Addressing a news conference at PN headquarters, he recalled ...
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USA Regno Unito
Pound sags amid 'hard Brexit' signals ahead of May speech
The British pound fell to a three-month low on Monday amid reports Prime Minister Theresa May is about to set the U.K. on the road to a clean break with the European Union, pushing the country into uncertain economic territory.The currency fell below $1.20 before recovering slightly. It has lost ...