... y's trade surplus slumped 21 percent from a year ago. The growth of both imports and exports moderated in October. External trade data appears disappointing. In truth, however, China’s foreign trade g ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-21
... e rise to surplus roads, which can then be transformed into public spaces for citizens to use, he said. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Nov 13 Translation by Jonathan Chong ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-13
... ion trade surplus with the US in October. "We really have to look at access, forced technology transfer and the theft of intellectual property, which just by and of itself is costing the United States ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-10
... ive trade surplus with the United States. Qualcomm, which earns more than half of its revenues in China, became the takeover target of rival chipmaker Broadcom earlier this week. The chipmaker's CEO, ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-10
... ion trade surplus with the US for the month of October. Wednesday afternoon, Xi and Trump and their wives toured the former imperial palace off Beijing’s Tiananmen Square before a Peking opera perform ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-09
... achieve a surplus by 2020. Even if the VAT hike is introduced as scheduled, a primary balance surplus by 2020 is unlikely. But as the delay in achieving a surplus is widely expected, it would likely h ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-29
... heory of “surplus value”. The idea of “surplus value”, or “Mehrwert”, is at the core of Karl Marx's anti-capitalist theories. Simply put, “surplus value” refers to the additional value of labor create ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22
... . Reduced surplus stocks ended up saving the company money, which can be passed on as discounts to customers. Being able to offer the same price, whether it is online and offline, boosted sales and tr ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-13
... ny budget surplus, it will be automatically transferred to LegCo's own reserves. Then the rest of the budget, about HK$280 million, will be used to pay for the monthly allowances and reimbursable expe ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-16
... n’s trade surplus has hit a record high, Vietnam’s exports have surged, Japan’s overseas shipments have expanded for seven straight quarters, South Korea’s shipments jumped 20 percent in July and Chin ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-10
... of fiscal surpluses seems inappropriate, if not irresponsible," Yam wrote. Following that article, Lam said in public that she agrees with the view that tight fiscal policy has slowed the city's econ ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-08
... t account surplus remains substantial, with the monetary union benefiting from the pickup in world trade. Sandwiched between the two is the British pound, which is down just 1 percent – not a bad perf ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-03
... ion trade surplus with the United States, saying it was not the product of market forces and the bilateral trading relationship needed to change. "We must create more balance in our trade by increasin ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-20
... o a trade surplus of US$42.8 billion last month. But if one looks closer, there are a few soft spots. For example, the nation’s electronic and machinery exports dropped by US$600 million to US$4.7 bil ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-17
... es deemed surplus to its requirements and after failing to do so aims to use them to form a fleet dedicated to transporting Muslim travelers on the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. Amedeo has also yet ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-04
... ho have a surplus of it and who have different risk appetites, to the fundraisers, who are in need of it and have different risk profiles. This all important task of financial intermediation is organi ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-26
... , while a surplus of psychiatric nurses and pharmacists is expected, the bureau said. In its report on healthcare manpower planning, the FHB made 10 recommendations to alleviate the situation, includi ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-15
... o use its surplus financial reserves to create infrastructure that helps poor countries and enhances international trade, it will be providing what can be seen as a global public good. Of course, Chin ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-13
... hose with surplus money, are transformed through banking into a more familiar form that is a better match with the risk appetite of those who have surplus money. The transformation of risks involves t ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
