... the South East Asian country, McNally said. NagaCity Walk, a gaming and entertainment complex, is scheduled for launch in August. The facility aims to attract middle class visitors. NagaCorp, meanwhil ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
... ing, and least exploited emerging market in the world. Over the next 35 years, the United Nations expects the region’s population to rise more than twofold, from 620 million today to 1.3 billion. Th ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
... unning at East Point City in Hang Hau until Feb. 21. Leung loves old neighborhoods. He speaks endearingly of his childhood home in Kwun Tong’s Yue Man Square, where he and his family were forced to re ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-08
... le to the east there were the tortoise shell of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center and the silver snake of the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. I could hardly believe that I would be taking part i ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-08
... , Bank of East Asia also launched its own “i lai see” service that allows registered participants to transfer no more than HK$1,500 to the recipients' accounts. Instant transfer is guaranteed if the r ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-05
The Middle East has been witnessing dramatic changes in recent months, with Iran back in favor with the West and Saudi Arabia, a traditional US ally, on its way towards radicalization. There are certa ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-05
... that was least like the Lunar New Year of my youth was probably the year I migrated to Australia. My mom had migrated to Canada in the 1990s, and it happened that my daughter was studying on the East ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-05
... ol of at least 40 million government miscreants, China has to do better. "We ordinary Chinese feel such joy seeing these corrupt officials get their comeuppance," said Yang Tianrong, 75, a retired sol ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
... s rose in East Asia last month after North Korea's fourth nuclear test, this time claimed by Pyongyang to be a hydrogen bomb. A rocket launch coming so soon after would raise concern that North Korea ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
... ation and East Tsim Sha Tsui, and a 43,000 square meter top deck, roughly twice the size of the Southorn Playground in Wan Chai, that runs from the harborfront along the Hong Kong Coliseum to the nort ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... power in East Asia, South Korea has to have its own nuclear deterrent in order to make sure it can always negotiate with its neighbors from a position of strength. However, there are still a consider ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... at Mount East in North Point saw its price cut by HK$1.6 million in four months. The unit was sold at HK$8.2 million, or HK$14,900 per square foot, after an aggregate price cut of 16.3 percent. [Chi ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to the Middle East last month came amid a difficult time for the region. Saudi Arabia is struggling due to a plunge in oil prices, rapidly rising debt and a war aga ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... or Middle East countries. Unsold products are subsequently shipped to other markets, such as Hong Kong. Since they take a longer time to arrive in the territory, they become less crispy than those imp ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... island's east coast, captured the incident Monday on video. A mainland Chinese woman, who was waiting for traditional steamed dumplings at a table with fellow tourists from the mainland, lost her pat ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... , Bank of East Asia (00023.HK) and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong), are also reviewing their headcount due to the challenging market environment. [Chinese version中文版] -- Contact us at english@hkej ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... th Middle East nations through the One Belt, One Road policy. China has offered to help Iran build high-speed railways and support other infrastructure projects in the region to facilitate economic co ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
... he Middle East and Europe, offers them an opportunity to develop overseas markets. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Jan. 25. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-30
UNICEF, the United Nations' child relief agency, is appealing for US$62 million from donors to help children impacted by various crises in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Humanitarian agencies are mon ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-27
... Gaza and East Jerusalem, areas Israel captured in a 1967 war. The last round of peace talks broke down in April 2014, and Israeli-Palestinian violence has surged in recent months. Israel confirmed on ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-27
