... after the Central-Wan Chai Bypass opened; but the second time will be because lack of sufficient support. Once the proposal is shelved on Wednesday, the government will not table it again before the e ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-26
The Federal Reserve’s stunning about-face on rate increases along with weak economic data has left a key part of the US Treasury yield curve close to levels at which the US central bank has in the pas ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-26
... that the central authorities are working aggressively to break down regional barriers within the Pearl River Delta and promote deeper cooperation among Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau, as well as bein ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-25
... 1. In the central province of Henan, production of service robots rose 14.3 times in January-February from a year earlier, according to local media. When asked to comment on President Donald Trump’s w ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-25
... e between Central and Admiralty Stations on the Tsuen Wan Line getting suspended for two days. Lawmaker Michael Tien Puk-sun, who had once served as chairman of the board of Kowloon-Canton Railway Cor ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-25
... debt. The central bank will continue allowing the mortgage and agency bonds it bought as part of the quantitative easing program to roll off. That means the Fed would keep shedding corporate bonds and ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-25
... here many central banks have pledged to keep interest rates at rock bottom levels in the near term. And though the correlation of RMB government bonds may increase over time as the Chinese market beco ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-25
... troubled central regio, Reuters reports. The ethnic bloodshed took place less than a week after a deadly assault by jihadists on an army post killed at least 23 soldiers, also in Mali’s central regio ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-25
... on of the Central-Admiralty train service lasted two days, Monday and Tuesday, the MTR may have to pay the maximum fine according to the service performance arrangement, although the exact amount has ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-21
... tion from central banks. In this environment, risk assets may perform well, but with higher levels of volatility and greater dispersion between the winners and losers. Investors should actively inves ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-21
Citigroup plans to sell several tons of gold placed as collateral by Venezuela’s central bank on a US$1.6 billion loan after the deadline for repurchasing them expired this month, Reuters reports, cit ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-21
... asts, the central bank said the benchmark Fed funds rate is likely to remain at the current level of between 2.25 percent and 2.50 percent at least through this year. Rates are now seen peaking at 2.6 ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-21
MTR’s Tsuen Wan Line is back in normal operation after its service between Central and Admiralty stations was suspended on Monday and Tuesday due to a train collision and derailment during a trial run ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-20
... he Shatin-Central Link, is one of the top-performing large-cap stocks in Hong Kong. And true to its reputation, the company appears unrepentant even after the SAR government disposed of its top manage ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-20
... held by a central custodian, in this case, Bitspark. Holders of these tokens are guaranteed the option to redeem their token for fiat at any time. Founded in 2014 in Hong Kong, Bitspark facilitates th ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-20
... The quasi-central bank should regulate issuing banks and discourage them from asking merchants to sign unfair contracts. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on March 19 Translation ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-20
Rail services between Central and Admiralty stations on MTR's Tsuen Wan Line remain suspended for the second day following an accident involving two test trains, with authorities still unable to give ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-19
... and other central banks’ renewed dovishness, and this could translate into stronger US domestic growth. Much will depend on whether Trump abstains from launching a separate trade war against the Europ ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-19
... enders, a central bank official wrote in an official publication on Monday. The industry could face a fresh wave of regulatory scrutiny after several fintech companies were slammed by state-run CCTV d ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-19
