... e from outside the US. A strong dollar will put a strain on those dollar-denominated profits. It is particularly a problem for countries that are financed by the dollar carry trade. As long as the dol ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-15
... the north side of the existing terminal, in the same year. Yet the irony is that, the HK$2.8 billion (US$360 million) new terminal in Hong Kong is not a genuine one as it has no boarding gates at all. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... negative side-effects are most visible in Hong Kong, but Macau is also suffering to some extent. With the situation only expected to worsen further, both Hong Kong and Macau governments are realizin ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... . Leung's side deal was equivalent to to more than 5 per cent of the purchase price. A statement from Leung’s office said the payments related to past, not future, service and they were agreed at a ti ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
The first dialogue between student protesters and top government officials is set for Friday at 4 p.m. and will be broadcast live. Each side will send five people for the talks. Hong Kong Federation o ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
Good or bad, depending on which side you’re on, the democracy protests in Hong Kong this past week have been great copy for the news media. They gave headline writers a smart new teaser (“Umbrella Rev ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
For decades, people have been predicting how the rise of advanced computing and robotic technologies will affect our lives. On one side, there are warnings that robots will displace humans in the econ ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
... about one side beating another, it is about creating a win-win solution that benefits both sides,” he said. -- Contact us at [email protected] MY/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... e Chinese side has been controlling the teachers’ appointments, teaching plans and funding at the institute, the newspaper said. This means that the final say on some of the university's curricula is ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... ill fight side by side, am730 reported Monday. The gathering is expected to last until Oct. 1, China's national day. Wang Dan, one of the leading figures in the June 4 Tiananmen protests in 1989, said ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... im on his side and held him down, the report said. The video does not show the beheading, but a militant later holds the head up to the camera, it said. "This is why the Caliphate Soldiers in Algeria ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-25
... a "demand-side platform" or "bidder", which will allow marketers to buy ads that target Facebook users as they move around the web, the report said. The product is a re-engineered version of the Atlas ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
... ia on the sidelines of a visit to Beijing by a high-powered Hong Kong business delegation. Bernard Chan, who also serves as president of Asia Financial, told Sing Tao Daily that real universal suffrag ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... in on the side of the Communist Party. In that context, Beijing's proposed election framework for the 2017 chief executive election, which gives a loyalist screening committee control over who gets el ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
... s of both sides urged Scots to seize the reins of history in a vote that has divided families, friends and lovers but also electrified this country of 5.3 million, Reuters reported. From the remote Sc ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-18
Beijing is not willing to give a free vote to Hong Kong people for the chief executive election. One of the principal reasons has to do with Lee Teng-hui, who had been the president of Taiwan between ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
... . Local residents said the place had not been operating for a while. Like some other cases, the Jinan baby hatch was probably overwhelmed by unwanted babies left by parents who had no money to take ca ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... ussian President Vladimir Putin. "I have no right to disclose any specific country we reached that agreement with. But the fact is that those weapons are already on the way to us -- that's absolutely ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... ietnamese side to better manage its fishing activities and stop trespassing on Chinese territory," spokeswoman Hua Chunying was quoted as saying. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... t the Yes side ahead for the first time, an outcome that sent the pound tumbling. The latest poll will cheer Prime Minister David Cameron and fellow UK party leaders, who have been making emergency tr ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11