With access to tens of millions of credit card users, it makes perfect sense for mainland banks to view e-commerce business as a natural area for expansion. Some of them have indeed already made their ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-17
BYD (01211.HK) is not having much success convincing Chinese motorists to buy its electric sedans. Price is a big part of the reason and lack of charging stations makes the vehicles practically a non- ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-16
... city. It makes televisions and LED (light-emitting diode) lamps. Annual sales are estimated at 543 million yuan (US$89.4 million), the report said. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] TL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-16
... -commerce makes up about 15 percent of the company’s business in developed markets such as the United States, Germany and Britain. In Japan, L’Occitane’s largest single market, it accounts for nearly ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-13
... g is what makes a product stand out from the others. After all, there are hundreds of bottled water brands out there, with marginal taste difference. In this sense, foreign giant Evian has a lesson to ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-11
... , Nanshan makes great savings in transportation by building its mills near ports. As a long-established SOE, it would be absolutely difficult for Chalco to replicate the success stories of Xinfa, Hong ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-10
... Such move makes sense as the cities would not want to see a big dent in revenues generated from the auto sector. Beijing has a substantial stake in Mercedes-Benz and Hyundai plants in the city through ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-05
... that food makes up nearly one-third of the CPI basket, Bank of Communications was quoted as saying. UBS Securities made a similar forecast. Consensus estimates put CPI growth above 3 percent in the fo ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-05
... ace. This makes us all proud." But there were also a good number of lunar mission detractors. "Let me ask, have you gotten the permission from your people? How can you boast of being a responsible ris ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
Despite all the hype about Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s (00700.HK) WeChat, China’s most popular instant messaging platform, a new simple big hit indicates that online games will remain the core earner for ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-03
... rn Europe makes up just one-tenth of the volume between China and Europe, providing great potential for growth. --Contact HKEJ at [email protected] JP/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-27
... rn Europe makes up just one-tenth of the volume between China and Europe, suggesting enormous potential for growth, the report said. - Contact HKEJ at [email protected] EL/AC/SK ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-27
... et, which makes the situation rife with unknowns and uncertainties. Even if the rules are clearly laid down, there is another problem as none of the announced Dajiang Bank shareholders has any experie ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
... rs, Cinda makes most of its money buying up bad loans from Chinese banks and distressed assets from factories and real-estate firms, the report noted. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected]' RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
... 47). What makes the Chinese turn to bitcoins rather than yuan? Before answering this question, we should take a look at how the bitcoin system works. The bitcoin is a system which allows people to do ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-20
Yu E Bao, the money market fund of Alibaba Group, makes an average of 13 million yuan (US$2.13 million) for its investors daily, Securities Times reported Monday, citing a company statement. It has pr ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-19
... pany also makes money through subletting part of its store space. This income stream is really helpful in offsetting the adverse impact of higher rental costs. Sun Art's interim report reveals that it ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-18
... ICS Tsang makes veiled rebuttal of Leung's remarks on popularity In a veiled rebuttal of remarks of Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, Legislative Council President Tsang Yok-sing said people ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-18
... egulation makes it clear that promotions of local officials would depend on the number of petitions they handle. Fewer petitions would in effect mean that authorities are taking care of the local prob ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-18
... ciple, it makes perfect sense to diversify risk and pair unrelated businesses -- at least at the start. Alas, Chongqing Brewery's shares plunged after it said late last year that trials indicated that ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-15
