Days of British Parliament as effective govt are numbered
After Mrs Margaret Thatcher was overthrown by her own party members in 1990, no British political leader has emerged to reverse the secular decline.
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Vietnam’s banks capitalise on trade success of UKVFTA to boost lending
The free trade agreement has already helped Vietnam’s exports to the UK surge by 16.4 per cent year-on-year to US$5.7 billion in 2021.
South Korea, UK hold 1st defense strategic dialogue to promote multifaceted security cooperation
South Korea and the UK have elevated director-level talks on defense policy to a vice-ministerial level defense strategic dialogue.
UK announces new points-based immigration system
The new “Points-Based Immigration System” will award points for specific skills, professions, salaries or alifications/attributes, and visas will be awarded to those who gain…
Britain rolls out red carpet for Modi, Indian investment
Theresa May’s government rolled out the red carpet for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is set to invest in post-Brexit UK. Britain has rolled out the red carpet for…
Assad is heedless of the timid West
Saturday’s missile strikes on Syria were so restrained as to be utterly ineffective. The United States, Britain and France landed a barrage on Syria on Saturday, sending a…
Military move only complicates the situation in the Middle East
Allied strikes against the Syrian regime adds to the uncertainty surrounding the middle east situation. United States President Donald Trump ordered military strikes against…
China hopes to capitalize on UK exit from the Eurozone
With the UK set to exit the Eurozone, Beijing is hoping that its goods and services can penetrate a market once marked by heavy regulation. The United Kingdom and the European…