... computers were only considered as support to the human team. But this has been changed. Dan Brown, the author of the renowned novel The Da Vinci Code, has created a perfect and loyal artificial intell ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-02
... political weaponizing of the campaign to defeat the virus makes a mockery of the government’s claim that everyone is untied in fighting Covid 19. While ‘vital’ activities such as karaoke lounges, nigh ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-01
... will be powerless to stop them. I worked in the mainland and know how the system there works.” Leung expresses the fears of millions of Hong Kong people who face a crisis more serious than anything si ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-01
Around the world, lockdowns and quarantines are slowly lifting, but consumers and business activity remain fragile. We believe investors should play both offence and defence during this new “re-openin ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-01
... s to say, we are not out of the woods. Major indices are still down 10-20% from pre-COVID-19 levels, with economic and earnings data reflecting the impact of the crisis only starting to trickle in – w ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-01
As governments worldwide confront the terrible choice between saving lives from COVID-19 and protecting people’s livelihoods, economic indicators highlight the intensity of the dilemma. Unemployment h ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The German-French proposal for a recovery fund signals that the two largest economies in the EU can compromise and are willing to take a new step towards tighter economic integration. We do not expect ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
... e project we work with the HKMA and BOT is a cross-border [CBDC] project, Inthanon-LionRock, involves financial institutions from Thailand and Hong Kong side, such as HSBC and ZA Bank”, leveraging dis ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-28
... sionally, we get sick or stay up all night because of work or entertainment, and the body will fire an alarm signal; if we continue such practice in the long run, the overdraft of the body budget will ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-27
Home is where the work is. Once more, office workers wearing masks crowd the MTR and other public transport during rush hours, but many of their colleagues are still in their jammies and shorts, worki ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-27
... has the power to support livelihoods, increase access to health and education, and improve the lives of people in every country. And the digital revolution in financial technology, or fintech, is exte ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-25
... ue stocks were trading at especially attractive levels. Now that the valuation dispersion has widened further, we believe that value stocks—companies that are (arguably) inexpensive owing to a short-t ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-22
... re is a powerful antidote against pompous and overweening authority. Webster’s dictionary describes it as ‘work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn’. What constitutes human vice or ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-22
... he risks, we have modeled the pandemic’s possible impact on three key sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services: births assisted by skilled health-care providers, including midwives; births taking ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-22
... oint out, we should be taxing it to address these externalities. One recent study estimates that eliminating oil and gas subsidies alone could have reduced global carbon emissions by 5-6% in 2015, and ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-21
