... But a new hub is needed for the region. Planning Department figures show 380,000 more people are expected to move to the New Territories during the 10 years ending in 2019. A further 260,000 will relo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... he bank’s hub for dividend-arbitrage trades, before moving to Bank of America’s Hong Kong office in July 2013. His resignation last month followed a period when he was missing from the office, the rep ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
A year after its opening, Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is vacant most of the time. Aiming to make it Asia’s cruise hub, the government pumped HK$8.2 billion (US$1.05 billion) into the two-berth ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
Japan has given the go-ahead for the world's fastest rail line that can whisk passengers from Tokyo to the industrial hub of Nagoya at more than 480 kilometers per hour, the Wall Street Journal report ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... ree trade hub becomes a boon to millions of Chinese exporters. Goods can be first exported to Hong Kong -- the world's ninth-largest trading economy -- and then transshipped to the destination market ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... oming the hub of innovation of business concepts, branding, and product and service delivery. For Hong Kong, the way of doing business has changed. It is time to cherish design thinking and foster cre ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
... transfer hub for long-haul passengers and a gateway to the Chinese mainland. But, as HKIA is now serving more passengers with fewer facilities compared to Changi, there is a price being paid. HKIA ha ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... facturing hub”. In the aftermath of the Modi visit to Japan, the official People’s Daily Online published an article under the headline, “Japan cannot rely on India to counter China”. “India, the ‘gia ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... business hub teeming with opportunities. The free flow of capital, clean and efficient governance (although the standard has been falling in recent years) and independent judiciary (you can sue the g ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... financial hub to four other key areas. After braving a heavy downpour overnight, they massed around a public square where a China National Day ceremony was taking place. Meanwhile, a British company w ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-01
... financial hub has promised free trade, greater financial opening and fewer government controls in business activities. – Contact us at [email protected] JH/JP/JL ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... e trading hub for Apple products in the Greater China region. That said, there is more than the usual speculative activity this time around, as the handsets are enjoying more-than-the-normal mark-up i ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... e trading hub for the renminbi. But in the 17 years since the handover, at least half of Hong Kong voters have returned mostly democratic lawmakers to the Legislative Council and district council ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
If you are at the transport interchange hub at Luohu in Shenzhen, beware of the touts trying to take you for a ride. The station area just across the border from Hong Kong has become a stomping ground ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... financial hub to a regional player. In a recent competitiveness report, the China Institute of City Competitiveness, an unofficial think tank, put Hong Kong in sixth place behind Guangdong, Jiangsu, S ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... edominant hub in Asia for entertainment rookies and starlets from elsewhere when other places in the Chinese-speaking world were all entangled in social and political upheavals. Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
Qianhai has been envisioned as “a special zone within a special zone” in the southern city of Shenzhen, a strategic hub that will foster deeper collaboration between Hong Kong and mainland China in th ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
... told Arts hub authority under fire over spiraling costs -- Contact us at [email protected] JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... se gaming hub were told they could vote at several locations across the territory, as well as online, but poll organizer Jason Chao said those attempting to take part in person were stopped by police, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... air cargo hub (4.12 million tons of throughput in 2013) and eighth busiest by passenger traffic (59.9 million last year). Tony Tyler, director general and chief executive of the International Air Tran ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21
