... , 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
... he Middle East city has become increasingly attractive to tourists, he noted. "All of a sudden, there is a reason for people to stop in Dubai for 3 to 4 days. We want to be a part of the attractions, ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-26
... ssian Far East region. Also, the Russians are proposing a farming project with China. Disputes over the islands known as the Kurils in Russia and the Northern Territories in Japan have strained relati ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-26
... he Middle East and from southeast Asia to Central Europe. Since then, it has explained and discussed in thousands of speeches, seminars and research papers. The main objective is to provide contracts ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-25
New Yorkers and Washingtonians are digging themselves out of a deep freeze after a massive snowstorm crippled the East Coast but there has been more cheer than misery to go around. After being hunkere ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-25
... he Middle East and Europe. Besides all the pomp and circumstance, there were a raft of agreements on trade, technology, culture and finance. The City of London treasures its reputation as one of the l ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-23
... y are Far East Trade Service and Kwang Hwa Information and Culture Centre. In 1999, former Chinese vice premier Qian Qichen (錢其琛) blasted Hong Kong for allegedly conniving and engaging in separatist r ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-21
... on the US East Coast are bracing for an El Niño fueled snow dump this weekend. El Niño has peaked but may carry on through late spring or early summer, according to the US Climate Prediction Center. T ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-21
... d Bank of East Asia (BEA, 00023.HK) are among the first batch of local banks to collaborate with the multimedia giant on the mobile payment service, the report said. Relaxation of rules last year by t ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... s linking East and West – has attracted considerable attention. And for good reason: The project, which involves more than 60 countries and quite a few international organizations, implies unprecedent ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
In June 2012, two women jogging in the Bois de Vincennes forest east of Paris stumbled upon a human leg "cut off at the ankle". Two days later, a dog dug up part of a human torso. Thus began a gruesom ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... he Middle East after its nuclear deal with world powers and Saturday's lifting of sanctions that bring it to the top table of international politics, according to the news agency. The swift release la ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... e Bank of East Asia Ltd., David Li, said in August 2011 that any change to Hong Kong’s exchange-rate system could be to a link with a basket of currencies. Peter Wong, HSBC's Asia-Pacific chief execut ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... the Southeast Asian nation, which until 1998 was a military dictatorship. Last week’s attack on central Jakarta, which killed four civilians, showed the risks of Asians going to fight in the Middle E ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... he Middle East will also boost the precious metal. 6) Japanese yen and stocks. The Japanese yen has risen to 117.7 against the US dollar this year. Many investors have used the yen or the dollar as sa ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-16
... he Middle East is a complex patchwork of cultures which should be treated individually, she said. "For instance, Iran is a relatively peaceful country compared with Iraq and Afghanistan." Shahbazi ret ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-16