More than 300 kindergartens and childcare centers have suspended classes as the death toll from influenza and its complications during the current winter flu season rises. Meanwhile, the government is ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-24
一、 一月十六日,「領航(前衞)指數基金」(Vanguard Index Fund)創辦人博高(格爾,John ...全文
China will step up fiscal spending this year to support its economy, focusing on further cuts in taxes and fees for small firms, Reuters reports, citing finance ministry officials. Mounting pressure o ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-23
Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo self-driving vehicle unit said on Tuesday it plans to build a plant in Michigan to transform vehicles into autonomous cars for Waymo’s ride services business, Reuters reports. Wa ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-23
The International Monetary Fund trimmed its global growth forecasts and a survey showed increasing pessimism among business chiefs as trade tensions and uncertainty loomed over the world’s biggest ann ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
If you are one of those Hongkongers who have received a year-end bonus and are thanking your stars, just take a look at the bonanza that is in store for workers of a steel firm in mainland China. In ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
China’s economic growth cooled slightly in the fourth quarter from a year earlier as expected, weighed down by weak investment and faltering consumer confidence as Washington piled on trade pressure, ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
「新債王」岡拉克(Jeffrey Gundlach)在財經雜誌《巴隆氏》(Barron's)舉辦的2019年圓 ...全文
Mohsin Khan is still at his job repairing aircraft hydraulics parts although the Singaporean turns 75 in a couple of months. His technical skills are prized by his employer, and as his eyesight deteri ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
Dystopian movie Bird Box helped Netflix Inc. draw a record 8.8 million new paid streaming customers in the fourth quarter, but the company fell slightly short of Wall Street’s revenue estimates and sh ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
Sears Holdings Corp. chairman Eddie Lampert won a bankruptcy auction to buy the once iconic US retailer after presenting an improved offer of US$5.2 billion, but creditors quickly moved to oppose the ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
As downward pressure mounts on China's economy, Beijing has announced a raft of measures to boost liquidity in the financial system. However, offering more liquidity does not necessarily guarantee tha ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-17
Chinese startup Luckin Coffee is reportedly seeking an IPO in Hong Kong this year, even as global coffee chain giant Starbucks has warned of a slowdown in the China market. Targeting a similar custome ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-16
Last week, the Chief Executive in Council officially adopted the recommendation made by the Minimum Wage Commission (MWC) to raise the statutory minimum wage (SMW) to HK$37.5 per hour from HK$34.5 at ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15
Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing warned last Friday that the "global economy will deteriorate this year, and GDP growth is likely to be subdued all over the world." The business tycoon urged the pu ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15
US President Donald Trump's threat to devastate Turkey’s economy if Turkish troops attack Syrian Kurds allied with the United States in the wake of the announced withdrawal of American forces potentia ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15