So, what does the future of Hong Kong entail? The urgency of searching for a better answer to this question is precisely why a collective effort from all segments of society, private and public, must ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-27
Climate policy is at a critical juncture. The world’s leading scientists see a rapidly closing window to avoid the worst ravages of global warming. With the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (I ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-27
In January, the Finance Secretary Paul Chan went to Davos as part of an effort to encourage the world to join the government in its “embrace of a new start” for Hong Kong and to sell its numerous inhe ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-27
One of the most memorable events about the celebration of the end of SARS was the Real Madrid visit. The so-called six aces era with French Zidane, Brazilian Ronaldo and Carlos, England’s Beckham, Por ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-26
Tens of thousands of Hong Kong people who have emigrated to the U.K. cannot withdraw their money from the Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) until they have obtained British citizenship, a process that wi ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-26
The collapse of SVB and two other (smaller) US banks interrupted the dollar’s downward trend in March. Market-based financial conditions tightened sharply, and the dollar rose substantially in a matte ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-26
In the past few years, investors have seen the coronavirus pandemic enveloped the world, prompting widespread upheaval to established patterns of conducting business, communication, travel, and the da ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-25
Ice Hockey must be the last sport that anyone would associate with Hong Kong, yet our young sportsmen and women have been achieving remarkable international success at this, the most violent of all sp ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-25
While being one of the earliest adopters of 5G, Hong Kong has only scratched the surface of its transformative potential. Edge computing is the next step in the 5G revolution, promising to enhance the ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-25
With the shutdown of its last three nuclear power plants, Germany has completed its phase-out of nuclear power. As the minister responsible for nuclear safety in Germany, I believe that this was an ex ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-24
Online shopping and work from home have become the new normal after the three-year pandemic, driving the demand for network connectivity and creating strong demand for data centres. At the same time, ...More
EJ Insight2023-04-24
