The headlines say it all. The suicide rate amongst 15-24 year olds in Hong Kong rose to a record high of 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people, as compared with just over a half of this number 8 years ago. 2 ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-30
... ever known. I interviewed Wilders in 2005 for my book, Murder in Amsterdam, about the assassination of the filmmaker Theo van Gogh by a Muslim extremist. The Party for Freedom (PVV), founded by Wilder ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-30
... than TAIEX. That was a stark difference compared to five years ago when the Taiwan stock index was just below 11,000 compared to a record high of 33,000 for HSI. That also means HSI, which closed at 1 ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-29
In recent years, climate change has emerged as one of the leading drivers of migration. Shifting weather patterns, together with the growing severity and frequency of extreme weather events, have affe ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-29
Water leakage in the public water networks is a perennial problem. Mainland media reported in 2021 that the leakage rate of water pipes in some cities and towns reached 30%, and the public water suppl ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-29
Ethiopia has long suffered from recurrent large-scale famines, most notably in the early 1980s, when at least one million people died, and millions more were displaced. This year, however, Ethiopia ha ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-27
秦港股份(03369) 一.臨時股東大會投票結果；二.變更公司秘書及授權代表；及三.豁免嚴格遵守上市規則第3. ...全文
According to the government projection, the average life expectancy of men and women in Hong Kong in 2022 was 81.3 and 87.2 years respectively, the highest in the world. A paper published in The Lance ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-20
There’s no doubt that today we’re in the grip of a remarkable and quite unprecedented societal shift that is radically changing the geography of work. A shift that, by enabling people to choose to wor ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-20
A wave of evictions recently hit in Dakar’s bustling Liberté 6 market, a roughly mile-long commercial hub that has served its community for more than 20 years. Hundreds of street vendors’ stalls were ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-17
Our continued dependence on fossil fuels is damaging our health and pushing global temperatures to record levels. The interlinked climate calamities of the past few years – extreme weather events, foo ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-16
In the third quarter of this year, outflow of foreign investment from China exceeded inflow, a net minus of US$11.8 billion – the first negative in the data since 1998. The figures, released by the St ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-16
... s of US$11.8 billion – the first negative in the data s ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年11月16日
Perhaps we should not be too jealous of Macau residents who are going to receive 10,000 patacas from the government for the 17th year. Announced yesterday by Chief Executive Ho Lat Seng in his last po ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-15
As the world was recovering from the pandemic, inflation shot up, owing to widespread disruptions to global supply chains and sudden changes in patterns of demand. While the demand shifts might have p ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-15
Fixed income is once again firmly in focus for asset allocators, with a study of Asian and European gatekeepers revealing strong expected demand for the asset class over the coming 12 months. The find ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-14
... ant, Apple. While Google has long tried to guard this number, it was always known to be large – and so it is. What is Google paying for? When you set up a new iPhone, Apple could prompt you on which s ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-14
... nd markets. As is often the case with such shocks, optimism may prove misguided. In the first scenario, the war remains mostly confined to Gaza, with no regional escalation beyond the small-scale skir ...More
EJ Insight2023-11-13
