MTR Corp. said work on the Shatin-Central rail link will be delayed by an extension to an archaeological survey for a site along the planned line, the Hong Kong Economic Times reported Tuesday. The su ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
Hong Kong's greatest debates now are about its future but archeological discoveries along the To Kwa Wan section of the MTR's Shatin-Central link are raising questions about the value of its past. Ap ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
The Link Real Estate Investment Trust (0823.HK) is testing the waters of a move into private commercial real estate, selling off an initial five shopping arcades that make up less than 1 percent of it ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
Kenya has signed a US$3.8 billion deal with China to build a standard-gauge rail line linking its Indian Ocean port city of Mombasa to Nairobi. Premier Li Keqiang, together with presidents of Kenya, U ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
... o further link cities, mines and ports with railways. Chinese firms have struck gold in the construction and supply of trains and equipment. And since the sector has already shifted its focus to high- ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
... peed rail link between Baoding and Tianjin is under construction and expected to begin operations by end-2015, plans for another high-speed rail route between Shijiazhuang and Tianjin are becoming app ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
Market players cheered when the cross-border stock trading link was announced, but there's one aspect of the scheme that they probably won't like. The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (HKEx, 003 ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... l project linking Hong Kong and Guangzhou. Walder is now facing calls to quit after a report submitted to the Legislative Council last week said he had stopped Secretary for Transport and Housing, Ant ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... peed rail link raises doubts about his integrity and judgment. Appearing at a Legislative Council railways sub-committee Monday, Cheung offered a belated apology for his mishandling of the serious fai ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... line will link up 10 Nigerian coastal states across 22 stations, with train speed at 120km per hour. Africa has emerged as the biggest market for mainland engineering companies, while Nigeria is the b ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... peed rail link project, Skypost.hk reported Wednesday. In fact, some observers believe the government will make Walder a scapegoat to shield Secretary for Transport and Housing Anthony Cheung from the ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... sively to link up its online e-commerce platform to offline economy. Tencent, with its advantage of a loyal base of more than 300 million Weixin users, should be able to further monetize the platform ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... break the link between weak banks and cash-strapped governments. A European banking union would move responsibility for dealing with bank failures to the eurozone level – akin to America, where distre ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
The Shanghai Stock Exchange has no plans to extend its trading hours in view of the forthcoming stock trading link with Hong Kong, the 21st Century Business Herald reported, citing a senior exchange o ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
Secretary for Transport and Housing Anthony Cheung apologized on Monday for the delay in the construction of the Hong Kong section of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen-Guangzhou Express Rail Link, adding that he ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... that will link Hong Kong and Guangzhou would be delayed by a year after a March 30 rainstorm damaged a tunnel boring machine and problems were found in the construction site for the West Kowloon termi ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... peed rail link will be delayed, with services to begin in 2017, rather than in 2015 as originally planned, due to weather and geology factors. Ming Pao Daily News reported Monday that a geology report ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... all, the link between financial integration and vulnerability was the main lesson of the crisis that followed the US investment bank Lehman Brothers’ collapse in 2008. In fact, Lehman was a small ins ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
An ancient link to centuries of Hong Kong's recorded history could come unstuck if the government allows a railway project to overrun it. Concerned groups want the government to immediately stop work ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
... could be linked together, it said. Also, Hebei, a steel-producing province that is one of China's biggest polluters, could be added to the market, along with Inner Mongolia and Shanxi province. In th ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30