Gold prices surged more than 16 percent in the first quarter, the biggest quarterly rally since 1986. Demand for the yellow metal rose after risk-averse investors battered equity markets. The rally w ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... nd Joshua Wong's new party are planning to field candidates. First-time voters could boost the chances of pan-democrats while their elders and the so-called "silent majority" could tip the scales for ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... 30 quoted Wong Kwan, chairman of the Federation of Public Housing Estates, as saying that De Novo looks unattractive as the URA has not adjusted the selling price despite the current market situation. ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... joke. But Wong Fei-pang, one of the directors of Ten Years, said critics of the film showed their disrespect for the judges’ professionalism. Lawmaker Ma Fung-kwok, who represents the sports, performi ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... nd Joshua Wong, the local university student who made it to the cover of Time Magazine during the Occupy Central protests. Ho started the battle first. In an interview aired on TVB Sunday, he called W ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... ures boss Wong Pak-ming, adding any film with a political theme can win an award in Hong Kong. And former HKFA chairman Crucindo Hung belittled its production values, saying a low-budget film like Ten ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
Student activist Joshua Wong, convenor of the now defunct student activist group Scholarism, said HSBC rejected his applications for opening a joint account with another member of the group as well as ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... ercent in Wong Tai Sin, the lowest in the city. -- Contact us at [email protected] BT/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
... . Kam Sin Wong, a longtime Manila-based businessman, surrendered the money to Philippine anti-money laundering officials and the Bangladeshi ambassador, AP reports, citing officials. Ambassador John G ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
Bookseller Lee Bo (also known as Lee Po) has been allowed by mainland authorities to travel back to Hong Kong. During his first trip to the city last week following his three-month-long disappearance, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
... ts Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Oscar Lai, which will be announced in mid-April. The new party has identified Hong Kong's future after 2047 as its key advocacy, which is probably another way of saying ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
Slowing US consumer spending, coupled with easing inflation, is dampening expectations for an imminent increase in the Federal Reserve's benchmark rates. The US dollar index, a measure of the greenbac ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... stop Ray Wong Toi-yeung, who is out on bail after being charged with rioting during the Mong Kok clashes, from leaving Hong Kong to attend a conference at the Dalai Lama’s residence in India. Realizi ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... orts. Kim Wong, a long-time resident of the Philippines, denied any wrongdoing or knowledge of who masterminded one of world's biggest cyber heists but vowed to give back a small portion of the money ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... Kok Road, Wong Chuk Street and their environs. HKwalls managing director Maria Wong called them "wall paintings", not graffiti, in tribute to the soaring ideas that inspired them. A shop owner said th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
Three men broke into the house of Andrew Wong Ho-yuen, Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, over the weekend and made off with a safe and handbag, reports say. The burglary cam ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
In a recent interview with the South China Morning Post, Feng Wei, deputy director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, gave his views on the recent Mong Kok clashes and Legislative Council by-e ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
Columnist Alex Wong said in an article on Tuesday that many fund managers are now holding high cash positions while looking for speculation opportunities to ensure positive returns. “The rule of value ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
The terror attacks in Brussels have bolstered risk-aversion sentiment in global markets, spurring safe-haven demand for the US dollar, Japanese yen and gold. Gold price soared nearly to US$1,260 per o ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... ke Joshua Wong should remain focused on right now. The freedom and civil rights promised under the Basic Law, although continuously deteriorating, still give us a window of opportunity to fight for as ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
