... ) program makes sure the area’s 1.8 million low-income households can afford clean and potable water. There’s also CJ Group, a Korean conglomerate with an entire department dedicated to evaluating and ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... ohol that makes the mind reel and the stomach churn to think about in toto. Teetering in front of the BEERS R US booth, I lapsed into a woozy rumination on beer and the fest itself. The imports, you s ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... ar, which makes exports more expensive, with the rest due to the widespread waning of growth caused by the slower path of the Chinese economy. Along with this slowdown, the US manufacturing sector has ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... -kit also makes no secret of his loathing for the chief executive. This loathing is shared by many in the democracy camp. When Democratic Party chairwoman Emily Lau Wai-hing and four others in her par ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... a whole, makes sense. Beyond the headline numbers, we’ll also be looking for the latest signs on real estate, where so far a pickup in sales has not triggered a revival in construction. We’ll also be ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... th Turkey makes sense only if it effectively contains the flow of refugees." The proposed aid would be part of a broad set of proposals that would commit Turkey to taking steps to reduce the number of ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... d, and it makes planning and adjusting almost a mystical process,” Wynn said. Macau, the world’s largest gambling market, accounts for more than half of Wynn Resorts’ revenue. The Las Vegas-based comp ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... efinitely makes a big difference when that person decides which item to buy. If you want to attract buyers, nice photos in the right mood and tone that suit the tastes of your target customers are a m ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
... td. which makes toys and plastic products. He served in the Legislative Council from 1998 to 2004 and is a past chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
... mages. It makes evolutionary sense to reward such feelings. The evolutionary utility of the beauty of physical laws is somewhat less obvious but no less real. Given the usefulness of accurately assess ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
... rhetoric makes me deeply queezy. As the Financial Times trade editor during the Uruguay Round of trade liberalization talks, I traveled the world for five years listening to trade ministers and local ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
As the blockbuster deal that would see faded PC giant Dell buy leading memory products maker EMC (EMC.US) for US$67 billion makes headlines, I would look at two leading Chinese candidates whose names ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
... K), which makes electric generators and build power plants, saw its shares climb in Hong Kong and in the mainland. Solar power is expected to figure prominently on the agenda. Sources said the governm ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
... l of this makes global-level responses more difficult. Against this background, a rapid and comprehensive transformation is clearly not feasible. (In fact, it may not even be desirable, given the poss ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
... . Twitter makes exceptions for artistic nudity, although last year banned porn videos from Vine, its short-video service. Last year, Playboy.com cleaned up its website to make it “safe for work” and h ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
It's not for nothing that Joshua Wong wants the age limit lowered for candidates for public office. When he launched a legal challenge on Monday to slash the minimum age requirement to 18 from 21, it ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
... stem that makes the chief executive the chancellor of government-funded universities. The objective is to uphold academic independence and academic freedom, for which CY Leung has shown little respect ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... keep what makes Hong Kong special. But some people are even pushing for the removal of trams and postboxes, which have obvious elements of the colonial era. To save the retail industry, the government ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... ily so it makes no difference to me whether I have HK$50 million or HK$80 million more.” Lam is poised to become one of the highest paid executives in any Hong Kong-listed company. CKH Holdings co-man ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
... cies only makes it rare and special. That is not lost on Beijing which has crafted a big part of its international diplomacy around the lovely and friendly creature. That is how "panda diplomacy" was ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-08
