With the rise of unicorns (i.e., companies with private valuations of at least US$1 billion), startups are sucking up more investor money than ever before. Based on projections from startup database C ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) intends to raise the contribution cap for the city’s pension fund from HK$1,500 to HK$2,400 per month. The change will be implemented in two steps ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
A local bank has been accused of not doing proper checks before processing a loan application, after one of its customers -- a young woman -- fell victim to a phone scammer earlier this year. At a pre ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-23
SoftBank Vision Fund is seeking to invest almost US$1 billion in China's facial recognition technology developer SenseTime Group, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The fund, c ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-23
歐盟自2016年來有驚無險地度過了一個又一個難關，從難民危機到美國在貿易和防衞等全方面的刁難，衝擊都被歐盟超國 ...全文
今日信報EJ GlobalEJ GLOBAL plus 信觀點尹子軒2018年07月21日
如無意外，距離英國正式離開歐盟的時間尚有9個月。倫敦與布魯塞爾會否如期在10月的峰會就脫歐問題達成共識備受關注 ...全文
今日信報EJ GlobalEJ GLOBAL plus 環地視野陳偉信2018年07月21日
A South Korean court sentenced former president Park Geun-hye to eight more years in prison on Friday after finding her guilty on charges of causing loss of government funds and interfering in a 2016 ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) has proposed an increase in the income limits and maximum level for MPF contributions, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Under the proposed ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
European antitrust regulators fined Google a record 4.34 billion euros (US$5 billion) on Wednesday and ordered it to stop using its popular Android mobile operating system to block rivals, Reuters rep ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
The Legislative Council’s Finance Committee has approved the funding for pay rises in the civil service for the fiscal year that began on April 1. At a meeting on Monday, the committee voted for the r ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-17
Since the Paris climate agreement was signed in 2015, too many policymakers have fallen for the oil and gas industry’s rhetoric about how it can help to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. Tall tales abo ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-17
Private equity firm KKR & Co. said it will acquire a minority stake in AppLovin Corp. for US$400 million, just months after the US mobile marketing firm was forced by Washington to scrap a deal to ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-17
