Brexit Headlines
BUSINESSSEP 30, 2016
BY LAURENCE FROST AND COSTAS PITAS
Nissan wants Britain to pledge compensation for any tax barriers resulting from its decision to leave the European Union or the automaker could scrap a potential new investment in the country's biggest car plant, its CEO said Thursday. Carlos Ghosn's remarks indicate growing concern among ...
WORLD / POLITICSSEP 28, 2016
French presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday that if he wins in 2017 he will offer Britain a chance to reverse its Brexit vote by negotiating with Germany a new treaty for the European Union, the Financial Times reported. Sarkozy said the new treaty ...
WORLD / POLITICS | ANALYSISSEP 21, 2016
It is hard to think of what more Angela Merkel could have done over the past weeks to nudge fellow European leaders toward a post-Brexit consensus. In the run-up to Friday's EU-27 summit (the bloc minus Britain) in Bratislava, the German chancellor met personally with ...
COMMENTARY / WORLDSEP 18, 2016
BY DAVID HOWELL
The forces that led the British to vote for Brexit — rejection of too much centralism and a yearning for greater local control — are sweeping the rest of Europe.
COMMENTARY / WORLD SEP 17, 2016
BY BARRY EICHENGREEN
The early returns on Brexit are in and the data are not good, regardless of claims to
COMMENTARY / WORLDSEP 16, 2016
BY GEORGE SOROS
Rather than uniting to resist the populist threat they all face, EU member states have played into its hands by becoming increasingly unwilling to cooperate with one another.
NATIONAL / POLITICS | ANALYSISSEP 13, 2016
BY WILLIAM HOLLINGWORTH
Britain's decision to leave the European Union may weaken the continent's relations with both Japan and China and leave all parties looking to realign their relationships, analysts have said. A European Union without Britain may, for example, take a softer line on China's human rights ...
COMMENTARY / WORLD SEP 12, 2016
BY WILLIAM PESEK
ASEAN could end up a toothless tiger unless it addresses economic integration and
COMMENTARY / WORLDSEP 5, 2016
BY HUGH CORTAZZI
The British economy and people will survive Brexit, but we should not kid ourselves into believing that there will be no pain.
BUSINESSSEP 5, 2016
Japan has warned Britain that its exit from the European Union could prompt Japanese financial institutions to relocate from London and listed a raft of concerns from Japanese companies about the transition away from the EU. In a 15-page report published on the eve of ...
