[ad_1] Hongkongers have been flocking across the border for leisure, shopping and dining, stretching their Hong Kong dollar which has strengthened against the yuan. The trend has sparked concern from…
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Pro-business Liberal Party proposes ‘departure tax’ for Hongkongers to tackle budget deficit
[ad_1] A pro-business political party in Hong Kong has suggested imposing a “departure tax” on residents who travel out of the city to increase government revenue amid a protracted deficit.…
Ottawa, Honda to hold talks on potential EV factory in Canada
[ad_1] Open this photo in gallery: Production along the Honda CRV production line during a tour of a Honda manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ont., on Apr. 5, 2023.Cole Burston/The Canadian…
Scott Gilmour: Poverty – what can be done?
[ad_1] Scott Gilmour is the chairman of the I Have A Dream Charitable Trust. My article last week talked about the appeal to capitalists – indeed, all Kiwis – of…
America’s Best Strategy for Cold War II Is 200 Years Old
[ad_1] “I believe strictly in the Monroe Doctrine, in our Constitution and in the laws of God,” one American religious leader declared in 1923. That same year, 10 million American…
Opinion: What Canadians need from this week’s mini-budget is for its government to restrain itself
[ad_1] Open this photo in gallery: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland holds a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean KilpatrickSean…
Lord Cotter, Liberal Democrat MP who championed small businesses – obituary
[ad_1] Lord Cotter, who has died aged 87, was the Liberal Democrat MP for Weston-super-Mare from 1997 to 2005, and sat in the House of Lords from 2006 until his…
Alma mater of innovation: Proposed new school positions W&M as a leader in the evolution of liberal arts and sciences
[ad_1] Throughout its history, William & Mary has evolved to answer the needs of our nation — leading the evolution of the liberal arts and sciences at key moments of…
Suella Braverman Made a Grave Miscalculation This Week
[ad_1] Don’t look to Suella Braverman, the populist UK Home Secretary responsible for law and order, for nuance. Braverman enjoys outraging liberal sentiment and this week she has been working…
Denmark Pledges $4.6 Billion More Welfare Spending Through 2030
[ad_1] Denmark will spend an additional 32 billion kroner ($4.6 billion) on welfare until 2030 under the government’s new fiscal plan that seeks to strike a balance in using higher-than-expected…