Central banks around the world continue to contemplate issuing their own digital currencies (CBDCs). Some have already taken steps in this direction. The People’s Bank of China launched a trial of its ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-11
Sustainable investment has become a key topic for private and institutional investors. However, the acronyms used (ESG, ITR, SFDR, etc.), the complexity and the rapid developments in this field leave ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-10
... on, owing to the failure of four consecutive rainy seasons and soaring global grain prices. Making matters worse, high fuel prices, exacerbated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, are pushing communities ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-10
The Hong Kong population’s longevity ranks first in the world for the seven consecutive years. Hong Kong people are said to be good at preserving health by using medicinal herbs in recipes, such as me ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-10
Talk is cheap, but it works in Hong Kong. The biggest public relation show dubbed “Hong Kong is back” helped Hang Seng Index stage a near 2,000 points bounce back in Hang Seng Index to yesterday’s clo ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-09
As Hong Kong continues to “trawl for talents”, several noteworthy employment trends among the youth shall not be overlooked. Understanding the needs of the market with humility and empathy would be mo ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-09
... of the US to China, the already low risk of a conventional or nuclear war between great powers fizzled out. Growth was robust, economic cycles were contained, and recessions were short and shallow, ex ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-09
While Chinese leader Xi Jinping claims to be constructing a “great modern socialist country,” the Communist Party’s recent 20th congress saw China regress in significant areas, including excluding wom ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
It might feel like conversations around the implications of remote or hybrid working have been going on forever. From the pandemic to the ‘return to the office’, and now - where hybrid seems to be her ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
... demics, actors, and so on. Some leave because they have no choice. Journalists who were critical of the war, such as Yevgenia Albats, editor of The New Times, had to flee to avoid being arrested for s ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
