... financial hub of China, the city is well positioned to play a key role in jumbo projects like “one belt, one road” and renminibi internationalization. The mainland crisis has proven that Hong Kong’s s ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... d leisure hub and a service platform for economic and trade co-operation between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries,” he said. But this is easier said than done. Macau has severe limitations. ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-10
... g trading hub and entrepôt. The city’s total volume of trade soared by more than a third from the previous year to HK$55 billion in 1973, driving its gross domestic product to HK$30.2 billion that yea ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... afficking hub, according to Apple Daily. Chan visited 20 victims in the past six months and helped launch the project's bilingual website (www.stophk.org) which will go online in August. The project ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-03
... anagement hub and further cement its status as a global financial center. Wang said foreign funds should adapt to the preferences of mainland investors and sell straightforward products to the mainlan ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
As the rise of financial technology is being touted as a game-changer for the world's financial industry, many cities are aspiring to become global FinTech hubs. Hong Kong is no exception. In March, t ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-13
... facturing hub into a manufacturing powerhouse. For example, China is one of the world’s top three chip producers, but the country has failed to get hold of the core technology in R&D. Chip imports ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-13
... renminbi hub will be boosted by the arrangement, he said. Chan noted that savings in renminbi made up about 11 percent of the city's total savings in April, compared with just 1.1 percent in 2009. Tr ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-10
An army of phone operators at a busy call-center hub north of Manila pitch all sorts of goods and services to potential customers at the other end of the line. Among the offerings, authorities allege ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
Artists and entrepreneurs are being offered affordable workstations in a new hub for creative industries. Twenty-five are available for rent at nearly half the going rate but with comparable amenities ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... repreneur Hub (commonly known as E Hub) last December. Given the geographical convenience and the incentives on offer, Qianhai has been touted as a good place for entrepreneurs from Hong Kong to devel ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... gambling hub behind Macau and Las Vegas. “We think that there is a 60 percent chance the bill will be passed,” said Yoji Sato, chairman of Dynam Japan. The bill had failed to garner enough support fr ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... or office hubs," Steven McCord, head of research at JLL in North China, told EJ Insight in a phone interview. Compared with their lower-tier counterparts, the four cities are more likely to benefit fr ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-29
... an Asian hub for funds. To be eligible for mutual recognition, funds must have been operating for at least a year and have at least 200 million yuan (US$32.3 million) of assets under management. An i ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-28
... anagement hub in the region on the back of the mainland’s growing economic power. However, it might be unrealistic to expect the Chinese market to be dominated by various funds given these account for ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-26
... gn stores hub) ten years ago for HK$7.2 million (US$930,000). The total cost shot up to HK$8 million due to renovation work. So if the URA really forces Koslow to give in for the sake of redevelopment ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
... n airport hub and building up a modern corporate system. In the first quarter, revenue rose 11.88 percent year on year to 1.522 billion yuan (HK$250 million). Profit attributable to the company's owne ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
... ecome the hub of the Hospital Authority's pediatric network, focusing on tertiary services and providing quality specialty care for complex and rare cases that require multidisciplinary management. HK ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... regional hub known as the birthplace of China’s late leader Deng Xiaoping. The official Xinhua news agency quoted unnamed officials as saying the route remains under discussion and that authorities e ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... aviation hubs on the Chinese coast. Air China Ltd., China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. and China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd. are adding flights to New York, Paris and Sydney from thriving inland cities ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14