... down from my position,” Mattis said in his resignation letter, Reuters reports. Trump announced on Wednesday that US troops in Syria would be withdrawn, a decision that upended American policy in the ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-21
The party is coming to an end. For 10 years, central banks fueled the good times with a combination of low interest rates and quantitative easing to boost the global economy following the financial cr ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-20
... in Syria, my only reason for being there.” The White House declined to offer a timeline for withdrawal. But Reuters cited a US official as saying that Washington aims to withdraw troops within 60 to 1 ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-20
... game? In my view, the two biggest barriers to transforming the financial ecosystem of Hong Kong are legacy systems and legacy thinking. Changing mindsets Banks are recognizing that a new IT model is ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-19
During my recent trip to northern Iraq, I had wanted to visit, among other places, Mosul, the second largest city of the country and once the capital of the Islamic State (IS) in the Persian Gulf nati ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-19
... tly still my position today," she said. – Contact us at [email protected] TL/JC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-18
... ops up on my mind is always how to use my knowledge to change the traditional way of doing things so as to achieve a better outcome. One single skill is no longer enough. To unleash the full potential ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-17
The Sino-US trade war has cast a cloud over the global economy, bringing many uncertainties. As an international trade and financial hub, Hong Kong is at the receiving end of some pressure, with the t ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-14
My team and I have recently published our firm’s Outlook for 2019. Our top call is Australia and Japan. Australia’s rental upward cycle started in 2016, and this year we have continued to see rental i ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-14
... ording to my guide. It is compact and it is covered up very carefully. It can not damage the structure of the building, but in case of its explosion you will get many wounded people.” The campus poli ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-14
... et during my trip, I have come up with a whole new observation on whether the Kurds can eventually gain statehood in the coming days. The Kurdish people are currently living in a vast, mountainous are ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-13
... h. One of my interesting findings is the difference in transformation of businesses in Hong Kong and Singapore. In Hong Kong, that has in general involved a lot of discussions about organizational cha ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-13
... p its QT? My guess is 6-12 months before the next presidential election in 2020, or if there is crash of the Nasdaq to below 5,000 points. When that happens, it would be great timing for long-term inv ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-13
... star Stormy Daniels. Prosecutors in New York confirmed last week in a court filing that they believed the president ordered the payments to protect his campaign. Trump has denied the affairs and arg ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-13
... , much to my disappointment, all they did was repeat the same old, ambiguous answer in relation to the work, and say that human trafficking is not common in Hong Kong. If the government continues to b ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-12
... gest economy was tipping towards crisis, opening up the prospect of a disorderly no deal divorce or a reversal of Brexit through a referendum. Graham Brady, the chairman of the party’s so-called 1922 ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-12
... on it is my understanding.” Pichai said there are no current discussions with the Chinese government. He vowed that he would be “fully transparent” with policymakers if the company brings search prod ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-12
