Securities industry veteran Johnson Ko Chun-shun said he might step down from the chairman's post at ReOrient Group Ltd. (00376.HK) after an 18-month share lockup period expires, the Hong Kong Economi ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
... . in Hong Kong after climbing as much as 178 percent to the highest intraday level since 2007. Jade Passion Ltd., controlled by Yunfeng Financial Holdings Ltd., will buy 1.34 billion new shares in Reo ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
Hong Kong has stepped up precautions after a South Korean man who entered Guangdong via the city last week, tested positive for the potentially fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus, Sky ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, Office of the Commissioner of Insurance and the SFC must “sign up” to and go by these principles, or otherwise they need ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-30
... like Hong Kong is going to see more of the second generation rich, a situation that these young elites, members of the public and the government all have to adjust to. Personally, I totally agree with ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-27
... the Hong Kong Trade Development Council next month). Last week, he invited some of his friends to a tea reception which I thought was just going to be a farewell chat. But apparently, Lo still cares ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-26
Chief executive candidates cannot rely on their popularity to win the nod of a nominating committee, according to some panel members. Clifton Ko, who represents the culture subsector in the 1,200-memb ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
Johnson Ko Chun-shun, a low-profile securities industry veteran in Hong Kong, has sold stake in financial services provider ReOrient Group Ltd. (00376.HK) to Alibaba Group chairman Jack Ma, in a deal ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
A senior Hong Kong official continues to feel the heat a week after a public spat with a resident during a neighborhood visit to promote political reform. And now, there are some numbers to show how m ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
Hong Kong's former chief secretary Anson Chan has criticized senior officials of the Leung Chun-ying administration for showing up at street-side booths set up by the Alliance for Peace and Democracy ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... s such as Ko Wing-man, head of the Food and Environment Hygiene Department, and Wong Kam-sing, Secretary for the Environment, said they will follow suit. Meanwhile, in an incident at North Point, a ma ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
... s in Hong Kong and Taiwan where market conditions deteriorated during fiscal year 2015. Print advertising has always been the major revenue contributor for the company, including advertising income fr ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... that Hong Kong would be placed in a similar position if the proposal is passed and the Chinese government decides who is suitable to be a candidate for chief executive in 2017. Chan replied that he wo ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... rt of Hongkongers, the sneaky way in which the top officials are reaching out to the public actually runs counter to Lam’s goal. In fact, the government’s campaign for the reform proposal has received ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
"Minister Ko, don't cheat our children. Where are the 1200 members of the nominating committee coming from?" "Hong Kong belongs to Hong Kong people... the government should listen to locals, rather th ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man is dealing with the aftermath of a public feud after he lost his temper during an encounter with a Ngau Tau Kok resident on Sunday. Ko was talking to a child ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
With the government’s unveiling of its consultation report and proposals for the 2017 election on Wednesday, the Hong Kong people's pursuit of democracy over the past 30 years has been declared a pipe ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
Jack So, chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, appears to have gained control of 21 Holdings Ltd. (01003.HK) as he bought into the company along with two other investors. A group compri ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
The bull market will help create jobs and wealth in Hong Kong, and offset the negative impact of a sluggish tourism sector. However, the city could be facing a triple whammy in the coming years. Chine ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
... e in Hong Kong and overseas. Also, these are subject to lower taxes and some are even tax-free. The central government in Beijing has been dismantling tariff barriers and opening up the duty-free sect ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10
