... egard, it may be useful for Beijing to study the behavior of British colonial officials in Hong Kong. While they were appointed by London, once appointed, their role was to fight for Hong Kong’s inter ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-05
... that Tien may have a point, adding that the company management has continued to assess the latest developments as far as the protest movement is concerned. Once the unrest shows signs of easing, MTR w ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-04
... ipt. They may not depart from it. The system does not reward the eloquent and those good in debate; if you question a decision, you must do so only in internal meetings, never in public. You must not ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-04
... r, and we may set foot in more than one Asian market,” said Chan. “It will likely be developed cities whose market landscape is similar to that of Hong Kong, but we may not launch in the mainland Chin ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-04
... reduction may help borrowers save a bit on interest costs, about HK$100 a month on HK$1 million. But the absolute interest rate level is already very low, and the Fed has hinted there won’t be another ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-04
... nd agents may not know what is ‘blockchain technology’ and how it works,” said Pang. “In order to encourage them to use e-forms and our mobile app, rather than traditional paper forms as they usually ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-01
... citizens may breach the law inadvertently as a result of the latest interim injunction. Lawmaker Charles Mok Nai-Kwong, representing the information technology functional constituency, warned that th ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-01
... cklist in May and has urged its allies to ban Huawei from building 5G networks. Asked how Nokia would counter Huawei’s cost-competitiveness, Shanmugam cited its global footprint of 48 5G commercial de ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-01
... rogram in May 2017, we applied for it and were selected to join the program,” said Crystal Pang, co-founder and CEO of Pickupp, which is also an investee of the Cyberport Macro Fund (CMF). By learning ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-01
... rsday. In May, the US began returning US$200 million to Malaysia, following the sale of 1MDB-linked assets. 1MDB is the subject of investigations into corruption and money laundering in at least six c ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-01
... st cause” may gain further momentum. However, if the “Blue Ribbon” bloc wins, it won’t necessarily bring an instant halt to the ongoing violence and chaos. Given the deep crisis that we are in at the ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
Lan Kwai Fong in Central, one of Hong Kong's most popular nightlife hotspots and home to more than 90 restaurants and bars, may not witness the usual Halloween revelry this year as there is a chance t ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
The police made several dozen arrests in Tuen Mun on Wednesday night after a group of people staged protests near an operational base of law enforcement personnel amid rumors that authorities may be t ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
... lier this May and while its share price rose around July, the stock has since subsided and hovered around the IPO price. Luckin launched with a bold and ambitious goal of dethroning Starbucks as the C ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
... ’s letter may seem, if one goes through all the letters between Wong and the returning officers over the past month carefully, it isn’t actually difficult to tell that the government was deliberately ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
China's ByteDance, which owns short-form video app TikTok, is eyeing an IPO in Hong Kong as early as the first quarter of next year, according to the Financial Times. The company is estimated to have ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-31
... y quit in May last year. After his departure, the chief executive hasn’t appointed to her office any official specializing in liaising and communicating with Beijing. Instead, Lam has taken it upon he ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-30
... g that it may also cause unnecessary clashes on the election date and throwing up the prospect that the government may call off or postpone the election. Civic Party leader Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu said b ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-30
... States in May from doing business with American companies, significantly disrupting its ability to source key parts. The world’s No. 2 maker of smartphones was granted a reprieve until November. Never ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-30
... ts. So it may not be wise to get carried away too much on the advertised numbers. That said, there could still be some pretty good deals for prospective buyers. For Hong Kong people, investing in a ho ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-30