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Leave and Remain camps intensify campaign

  As the vote to Remain or Leave the EU approaches, both sides are stepping up their campaigns, with the Remain campaign focusing on the economic dangers of Brexit, while the Leave campaign is painting a scary scenario of an uncontrolled immigration if the UK stays in the EU. Amid the feverish atmosphere, the Remain campaign received a major boost ...

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Sustainably affordable health care in China

  Sara Hsu SPECIAL TO EMIRATES BUSINESS The question of increasing competition and jobs in the healthcare sector is hardly a priority under China’s current reforms, and reasonably so, even though this would aid the transition to a highly skilled service-based economy. The main question now is whether health care costs can be kept low for the consumer, but high ...

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Peru’s election challenge is to not mess it up

  In a continent where politics is still painted as a battle between the left and right wing, Peru is hard to place. Consider Sunday’s presidential election, in which an election-eve poll showed Pedro Pablo Kuczynski pulling slightly ahead of former frontrunner Keiko Fujimori. Both candidates are business-friendly pragmatists who have pledged to respect the free market, keep the country ...

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