... pany, but may involve equity stakes changing hands, the source said, also on condition of anonymity. The cornerstone of the port of Sao Luis was laid in March last year. At the time, China’s state-run ...More
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... ancelled, may provide us with some useful indicators of public opinion and, hopefully, some insights into how we can resolve the current crisis. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... costs. It may not be too difficult for Tandem to achieve profitability as it adopts a more "traditional" business model, focusing on savings accounts and lending products. “Because when you get this [ ...More
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... consumers may have wanted to show their support for the firm as it had been hit by US sanctions. Apart from that, the Chinese telecoms equipment group got a big lift from affordable devices from its s ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
Amid fears that the Nov. 24 District Council elections may be suspended in view of the civil unrest, a group of former senior government officials, academics, business and religious leaders, and other ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... lion yuan may still be exempted from the tax. Dubbed as China’s Silicon Valley, Shenzhen does not lack well-paid technology talents, some worry that the move may only widen the wealth gap in the city. ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
... coin. One may wonder if the recent resumption of an uptrend in building starts implies a recovery in cement production will follow suit. This may not be the case. Monthly cement exports peaked in 2014 ...More
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... Kong. In May this year, the HKMA announced that eight virtual banking licenses have been awarded, a move that is expected to shake up the city's financial sector. However, the eight financial technol ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-12
... alues. It may be true that some police officers, after months of intense confrontation with protesters, have become so physically and mentally exhausted that they have become increasingly edgy and vol ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-12
... ompany in May from doing business with US firms, disrupting its ability to source key parts. The company appears to have managed the crisis well, going by its third-quarter report which showed a 27 pe ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-12
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was at least half right when he recently told the United States Congress that there is no US monopoly on regulation of next-generation payments technology. You may not lik ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-12
... the youth may no longer distinguish between right and wrong. So, amid the ongoing social upheaval, how should the government treat the demands of the youth? How should it formulate proper youth polici ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... ords, Lam may have secured Beijing’s endorsement for now, but until she is able to meet the demands laid down by Xi to end the violence and chaos, and restore order to Hong Kong, her political life is ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
... dation on May 22 after Greybull Capital, which bought the firm for one pound from Tata Steel three years ago, failed to secure funding to continue its operations. Turkey’s military pension fund OYAK s ...More
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... fine. She may be right. But for the first time in a long while, competition is coming to central banks. With a bit of luck, consumers may end up with a better deal. Copyright: Project Syndicate – Cont ...More
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