... p for the slack in mainland tourists. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-16
... cut some slack for Lam in her first off-duty week. But going forward, we'll expect a more sensible candidate in the Year of Rooster, the year when Lam will also turn 60. -- Contact us at english@hke ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-23
... owing to slack demand. Airbus in July had to concede the outlook for the A380 was darkening when it cut production plans to just 12 A380s planes a year starting in 2018, down from the 27 it built las ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-28
... ck up the slack to harvest some of the fruits of the previous work. APEC's objective is to create an open trade environment in Asia Pacific that will benefit all trading and investing economies in the ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... was “very slack”, it said. Wang Guangya (王光亞), director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, was quoted as saying that he accepted all the criticisms and would reflect deeply on himself and how ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-01
... bit of a slacker" in his almost 10 years as financial secretary. Ip's broadsides also hit Tsang's mentor, the former chief executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen, accusing him of delaying action on pressing ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-31
... hesitant, slack or weak will never catch the opportunities. Only those who grow with the times will have a bright future”. The Belt and Road initiative spans more than 60 nations, with a combined popu ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
The Hong Kong government issued an outbound travel alert (OTA) on Singapore on Sept. 2, urging citizens who are planning to visit the country to stay vigilant amid an increase in Zika infections. Preg ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... ks up the slack and bears the lion’s share of the cost. But, again, because of limited resources and expertise, to say nothing of venality, city governments are not well positioned to control costs. ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
... l allow a slack listing approval process in its pursuit of listing fees and bigger profits. Whether such accusation holds remains controversial. Being a commercial organization, HKEx could be credited ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-15
... of being slack in dealing with elevator maintenance issues. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/DY/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... m becomes slack with the total lack of discipline. And so is the top leader when it comes to his personal integrity. One can only lament how quickly Hong Kong, once a role model in upholding rules and ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... economic slack as manufacturing cools, continued to expand in February but at its slowest pace since late 2008. The official non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 52.7 from Janua ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... gement. A slack regulatory environment breeds dubious operators. Cases of financial crimes related to P2P lending rocketed along with the sector’s explosive expansion. Meanwhile, keen competition for ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... ng up the slack as is needed to rebalance the economy. That is bad news for policymakers in Beijing, scrambling to stabilize swooning financial markets and with growth slowing to 6.9 percent last year ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-29
... absorbing slack in the labor market. Though unemployment at 5 percent is at or near the level many policymakers consider to be full employment, Yellen said that high levels of discouraged workers, par ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-04
... Africa’s slack arms control, buy Chinese-made munitions via agents like African officials and businessmen. In The Canon of Sherlock Holmes, the British detective once had an interesting discussion wi ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-03
... ng up the slack in demand. The US economic expansion is likely to slow soon as the Fed raises interest rates. And Europe’s relatively recent recovery will probably be moderate and tilted toward domest ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
... onomy and slack global demand, mainland firms are under mounting pressure to step up their game, create new products and compete in the higher-end market. As a fund-raising center, Hong Kong has been ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
... ck up the slack from falling exports. "When we started there was huge demand so we could control prices, big margins no problem," said Xavier Grangier, sales director at logistics firm Europasia, whic ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02