Hong Kong recorded almost 13 million arrivals in the first six months of 2023 – a paltry fraction as compared with pre-COVID days. The political turmoil in 2019, three years’ worth of lockdown in face ...More
EJ Insight2023-10-10
萬科香港推出全新酒店及服務式公寓,命名為The Stellar(星寓)。開放式單位月租1.44萬元起,特大家庭 ...全文
A movie that moved me as much as it impressed, that dazzled with its spectacular theatre whilst allowing us to dote on its finer details. A story about a migrant family; a story about all of us. A tal ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-03
Throughout the pandemic, millions of consumers in APAC having shifted from in-branch transactions to online or mobile banking. While initially this shift was born of necessity, it resulted in droves o ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-19
With equities rallying more than 30% since late March, driven most recently by cyclicals, financial markets were perhaps due for a period of consolidation. New risks could emerge, but we continue to b ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-29
For years, the growth in e-commerce has outpaced the underlying payments technology. With an aim to simplify payments, US-based startup Stripe has emerged as a key player in the financial technology r ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-24
Want to know where brand Hong Kong is heading and how bad it can get? Here’s your one word answer: Huawei. Huawei is, or should be, one of the stellar international successes of Chinese commerce. It h ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-17
How frenetic is the internet stock boom? Take a look at Netflix, and you can get some idea. The streaming video company saw cash outflow of nearly US$3 billion a year, yet its share price has kept ris ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-29
The financial industry has shown interest in digital coins and blockchain, aiming to utilize tamper-proof digital ledger technology. Recently, US-based investment bank JP Morgan announced that it is l ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-26
When it comes to fastest-rising brands in the world, it boils down to online and wine. New-age retailers JD.com and Alibaba Group and China's famous Moutai liquor maker were the brands that saw their ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-01
Hong Kong’s legal system is sleepwalking to disaster. Currently, Hong Kong is Asia’s only corruption-free, common law system of justice in which people can have confidence. We still have a body of jud ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-27
I made a forecast at the end of last year that metals and raw materials prices would stage a comeback as global economic growth recovers. Commodity prices have indeed performed well in the past six mo ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-17
Up to four Hong Kong universities are in the world top 50 in the latest rankings by London-based higher education consulting firm Quacquarelli Symonds. Two young local institutions, the Hong Kong Univ ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-08
When the political situation gets complicated, people have a tendency to lose touch with fundamentals. We struggle to attain genuine democracy and autonomy, but in the meantime, our beloved city's com ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-16
While Hong Kong is constitutionally a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, the territory's status in practical terms -- and what the city aspires to be -- cannot be defined ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
The war on creativity in Hong Kong is unceasing. The bureaucrats who run this place seem determined to make it a laughing stock by inserting their sticky fingers in anything that looks suspiciously c ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-12