... nt growth target this year? “The government has decided that the property and stock markets will make up the slack, drive the economy and create wealth for consumption. "So it is an easy decision to b ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
... oting the target of 9 percent. "There needs to be serious discussions over the economic rationality of large-scale engineering projects. Do we really need this many high-speed lines and airports?" the ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10
Mercedes-Benz has joined the ranks of high-end marques making small luxury cars in China, seeking new avenues for growth as bigger models lose their shine, The Wall Street Journal reported. For Chines ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-09
... been the target of a three-week-old assault by the Shi'ite Muslim fighters, who control the capital Sanaa. Their campaign prompted Tehran's rival Saudi Arabia and its allies to launch air strikes aga ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-09
... ggressive target of 700,000 phones. Other low-cost China names that have recently entered India include Oppo and Coolpad (02369.HK). We'll have to wait for some first-quarter market data to see whethe ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-09
Beijing is now making a determined effort to split the pro-democracy camp over its opposition to the official proposal for electoral reform. Not surprisingly, its latest targets are the Democratic Par ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
... the ECB’s target of below but close to 2 per cent earlier than expected. Prices fell by 0.1 per cent in the year to March but the ECB expects inflation to hit 1.8 per cent by 2017. Mersch told Börsen ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
... frequent target for recruitment by IS. But it’s hard to see kids like Scholarism founder Joshua Wong Chi-fung — as defiant as they come but by his own admission not exactly physically intimidating — ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
... 2 percent target and fiscal policies and structural reform exert a short-term drag on economic growth, the only game in town may be continued quantitative easing. But the ongoing weakness of the euro ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02
... aimed at Target, Home Depot and other retailers, as well as military networks. Obama said harming critical infrastructure, misappropriating funds, using trade secrets for competitive advantage and di ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02
... ange. The target will roughly double the pace of carbon pollution reduction in the United States, the Obama administration said in a submission to the United Nations. The US plan cited existing measur ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-01
... rs. Their target is to obtain seats in all the 18 district councils by 2019. The eight members will run for District Council seats in Kwai Tsing, Yau Tsim Mong, Kowloon City, and Central & Western ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... inflation target for this year has been set at 3 percent – higher than actual inflation last year of 2 percent, even though producer price inflation has been negative for 36 months. The PBoC has also ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... unds rate target sometime this year,” Yellen said. But unlike previous tightening cycles when rates followed a predictable, stair-step pattern, the rate hike will be responsive to incoming data, payi ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... ither the target, the acquirer or both were unlisted. But for 14 of them, all three measures improved for either the target or the buyer. Success stories include the landmark 2004 purchase of Internat ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-27
... itself to target and track consumers more effectively for advertisers. – Contact us at [email protected] FL/ ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
... reach its target of US$100 billion in registered capital, up from the initial US$50 billion that China has promised to provide, the report said, citing Chinese and Western officials. Chinese President ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
The Hong Kong government should set a target of improving energy efficiency by 1 to 2 percent a year while progressively increasing the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, t ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... cular, he targeted Occupy Central co-founder Chan Kin-man for saying that China would experience a great change in a decade if its current development model remains unchanged. Leung reportedly said Ch ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... 2 percent target rate for annual inflation. So, with the bond market appearing ripe for a dramatic correction, many are wondering whether a crash could drag down markets for other long-term assets, su ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
