Biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people around the world are declining at an unprecedented rate. Species extinctions are accelerating, with grave implications for human health, food and wate ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-06
... ，已經剔除「至少」(at least)的字眼，即是把企業稅率下限定於15%，這使一直不支持G20稅率改革建議的 ...全文
The world is about to change for the six casino operators of Macao, whose licences expire in June next year. On September 14, the SAR government announced a new gambling policy and a 45-day public con ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-05
A major debate is in the making – or, more accurately, beginning to be reopened – in the United States about the appropriate objectives and triggers for monetary policy in the modern American economy. ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-05
A handy tool makes a handyman. If land and housing supply are compared to flour and bread respectively, the shortage of housing supply in Hong Kong is not simply attributed to insufficient flour. The ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-05
The COVID-19 pandemic has made global aging impossible to ignore. This pandemic is the first to occur since the world’s population aged over 65 exceeded that under five, and COVID-19-related mortality ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-04
The Legislative Council passed the Waste Disposal (Charging for Municipal Solid Waste) (Amendment) Bill 2018 at the end of August, while the two-month public consultation on Scheme on Regulation of Di ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-04
Moves are afoot to replace or at least greatly weaken Kristalina Georgieva, the International Monetary Fund’s managing director since 2019. This is the same Georgieva whose excellent response to the p ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-04
The impending bankruptcy of Chinese real estate giant Evergrande, with its $300 billion in debt, has roiled global investors. Analysts have focused mainly on whether the Chinese government will succee ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-30
As we head towards the end of another turbulent year, we can see that global economies have seen rebound from what we hope is the worst of the pandemic. We have seen strong growth in the financial mar ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-30
There are three key takeaways from the September FOMC meeting, in our view: First, the new dots suggest a more hawkish policy path, with three-and-a-half rate hikes implied by the end of 2023, compare ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-30
Raise your hand if you have not watched Squid Game and you have been asked the same question 10 times in the past week. The Korean survivor series has quickly snapped up global audience in what Netfli ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-29
... se, US Senator Marco Rubio seems to agree that China has won, calling this deal with Meng “just another example of the Biden administration's dangerously soft approach towards Beijing.” But from a san ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-29
The Covid-19 global crisis has impacted every facet of our lives, creating new and amplifying existing social challenges and environmental issues. Many philanthropists have been forced to confront the ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-29
The hottest day on record in Jordan since 1960 was a staggering 49.3° Celsius, (120.7° Fahrenheit) in July 2018, one month after I became prime minister. Jordan is not unique: heat waves have been cau ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-29
... 林教育基金會 （Pratham Education Foundation）行政總裁Rukmini Banerj ...全文
2021年09月28日
World leaders are making increasingly ambitious commitments to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and limit the catastrophic effects of climate change. But to convert commitments into results, more must ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-28
I am writing this with really cold fingers as I sit in Hong Kong International airport’s ‘Holding Area’ for arrivals awaiting the result of their Covid-19 PCR test. Many of those waiting are wrapped i ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-28
