... rs reports. The vote showed a deeply divided country with the defeated Conservatives winning the popular vote, while a resurgent separatist Bloc Quebecois made big strides in the mainly French-speakin ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-22
Following the unprecedented social disturbances in Hong Kong, many citizens have become restless, making them vulnerable to health problems. To ensure their personal well-being, people need to be on t ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-22
... r scandals. The first polls in what is considered a neck-and-neck race between Trudeau’s Liberals and the main opposition Conservatives led by Andrew Scheer closed in the province of Newfoundland and ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-22
... the matter. WeWork could run out of cash as early as next month without new financing, after the company pulled plans in September for an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO was abandoned as invest ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-22
China is seeking US$2.4 billion in retaliatory sanctions against the United States for failing to comply with a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling, Reuters reports. The WTO’s Dispute Settlement Bod ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-22
... ong (CUHK). Meanwhile, 43 percent of the respondents in the survey said they have not yet decided whether or not they willing to do so, the survey commissioned by the CUHK’s S.H. Ho Urology Centre fou ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
Over the years, anti-government demonstrations in Hong Kong have been known for their peaceful fashion with those who are not involved spared any harm. However, it appears the anti-extradition bill mo ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
Hong Kong-based Green Monday has positioned itself as a social startup that tackles climate change and global food insecurity. “We are more than just a restaurant, or a food product company,” co-found ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
Even as investors continue to worry about the trade war between the US and China, there are other trade disputes that have been simmering. In Asia, Japan and South Korea are engaged in a dispute over ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
Police and pro-democracy protesters battled on the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday after tens of thousands of people staged a rally despite being refused permission by authorities. The weekend rally dr ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
... rs reports. David Marcus, who heads the Libra project for Facebook, told a banking seminar on Sunday the group’s main goal remained to create a more efficient payments system, but it was open to looki ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
The British government insisted on Sunday that the country will leave the European Union on Oct. 31 despite a letter that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was forced by parliament to send to the bloc requ ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-21
... rs reports. The move by parliament, on a day Johnson had pitched as a day of reckoning for Brexit, increases the chances that the divorce will be delayed and thus increases the opportunity for opponen ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-19
Every time you think that the Chief Executive in Name Only (CENO) and her motley crew of waxworks can sink no lower, she triumphantly proves that the absolute depths have yet to be tested. While the f ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-18
... the matter. Aramco had been expected to announce plans next week to float a 1-2 percent stake on the kingdom’s Tadawul market, in what could have been one of the largest ever public offerings, worth u ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-18
Facebook Inc. chief executive Mark Zuckerberg attacked the rapidly growing Chinese short-video app TikTok, saying it censored political protest, including in the United States, Reuters reports. While ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-18
Turkey agreed to pause its offensive in Syria for five days to let Kurdish forces withdraw from a “safe zone” Ankara had sought to capture, Reuters reports. The truce was announced by US Vice Presiden ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-18
