Tencent’s recent purchase of Finnish game developer Supercell, which values the firm at more than US$10 billion, has been widely seen as a major move to cement the Chinese tech giant’s leadership in t ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13
Cloud computing is now seen essential for businesses to improve their cost-efficiency and scalability. But there is a debate going on as to which functions should be transitioned to the cloud, and wha ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
Hong Kong firms must do more to keep their employees engaged and motivated, an Asia-Pacific survey has suggested, pointing to low levels of work satisfaction in the city. According to market intellige ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
Häagen-Dazs, an American ice-cream brand, is spending a greater portion of its advertising budget in Hong Kong on online campaigns to attract younger customers. "We are now spending about 30 percent o ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
Marine police rescued an overstaying Indonesian domestic helper who jumped into the waters off Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park in the Western District in the early hours of Tuesday, news website hk01.com re ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
Kaishi Pte Ltd. a Singapore-based company, will commercially launch its fetal heartbeat monitor, Xinkaishi, in mainland China next month, aiming to tap the world’s largest market for products for newb ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
Two long-time Hong Kong residents, Vincent Duhamel and Jean Mouret, are going to drive from Beijing to Paris for 36 days with the aim of raising funds for the Asian University for Women (AUW). Startin ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
The donations collected after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake were monitored properly and put to good use, a Chinese official involved in the disaster relief operation said, dismissing a recent media repo ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
Charles Chen Yidan (陳一丹), a philanthropist and one of the five co-founders of internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. (00700.HK), launched The Yidan Prize (一丹獎) on Sunday. Funded by an independent trust ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-22
Facebook, the world's largest social network with 1.65 billion active users, is urging its users to look out for their friends and take the initiative to offer help if necessary. "Safety and well-bein ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
A pregnant woman jumped to her death from a public housing building in Shek Kip Mei late Tuesday afternoon, Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) reports. The 19-year-old woman, surnamed Ng, was believed ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
A Filipino domestic helper jumped to her death in the atrium of Hong Kong airport, moments after she was seen wandering aimlessly in the departure concourse. The 27-year-old woman, surnamed Solomon, d ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08
A 35-year-old man jumped to his death from Lion Rock Mountain after losing his job which he blamed on his body odor. Police who had been searching for the man since Tuesday morning found a body on a r ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
The South China Morning Post is set to spend up to HK$445,000 in referral fees to recruit staff before its new owner, Jack Ma Yun, takes over. Hong Kong-based Kerry Group's sale of the English-languag ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
Hong Kong's Education Department will host an emergency meeting Thursday to discuss the recent spate of student suicides in the city and find ways to tackle the issue. To be chaired by Education Secre ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
Secretary for Education Eddie Ng Hak-kim is inviting school administrators, parents, teachers as well as psychologists to an emergency meeting to discuss how to prevent more teenage suicides. The meet ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-09
As Miss Hong Kong, Louisa Mak Ming-sze gets lots of privileges such as getting invited into exclusive parties, but joining a bash at her alma mater is probably not one of them. We almost fell off our ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
A 15-year-old is believed to have jumped to his death early Monday in Hong Kong, the second such case in three days involving the student community in the city. Henry Chow Yu-hang, a Secondary Four st ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
