Former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa should resign as an independent director of Alibaba Group, a Beijing law firm said Tuesday, claiming Tung's role in Alibaba could conflict with his vice ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
H3C Technologies, the world's second largest IP-based products and solutions provider, hopes to boost its ties with Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) by supporting the internet giant's planned private bank. ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-26
Private-equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms are turning cautious about investing in Chinese firms due to escalating competition in the country in various industries, the Hong Kong Venture Capit ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
FTSE Group expects to include China's A-shares into its global benchmarks in the next three to five years as the country opens up its markets further and undertakes financial deregulation. "It depends ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
Social networking site Facebook was down at about 4 pm Hong Kong time Thursday, with the reason for the outage unclear. Users found that they could not log into their Facebook accounts through desktop ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Hong Kong should consider adopting a "one country, one system" policy if the city wants to enjoy more economic benefits from mainland China, business leader Paul Cheng Ming-fun said, reacting to the r ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Macau casinos have been smarting from the disappearance of a junket operator with HK$10 billion (US$1.3 billion) of unpaid debts, but industry players say its impact on the gaming industry is short-l ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-16
Alibaba needs a "starting point" to generate traffic for its non-e-commerce businesses, a role which the newly-acquired UCWeb can take on, a top executive said. "[It's about] fusion and synergy," said ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-13
It's just a matter of time before one of the world's oldest bourses takes its next step to one of the world's newest areas of growth, according to the exchange's chief executive. The London Stock Exch ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-10
Corporate enterprises and other businesses need to ensure proper integrated data management policies, a US-based consultancy firm said, warning that poorly managed data could cost the firms a lot duri ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-06
A former member of the Chinese politburo made a high-profile public appearance Wednesday, quashing speculation he is under investigation, People.cn reported. He Guoqiang visited a Confucius school in ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-05
There are about five million followers of "Quannengshen", a heretic sect with strong violent tendencies, across China, with the central Henan province especially a hotbed, said Li Anping, deputy secre ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-05
Think of Finland, and a few things readily spring to mind: pristine lakes, deep woods and hot saunas. The Nordic nation sure has all these and many other charms, but what is less well-known, at least ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-29
Moscow is stepping up efforts to attract foreign capital, especially Chinese funds, to invest in infrastructure and high-tech projects in the Russian capital, according to Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. "Fore ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-28
Billionaire Li Ka-shing, often referred to as "Superman" for his financial prowess, will see his powers and influence getting tested as the government prepares to launch next month a public consultati ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-28
For the first time ever, hundreds of millions of football fans all over the world will be able to watch the World Cup matches live on their smart devices as the Fédération Internationale de Football A ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-27
The corruption case of Song Lin, the ousted chairman of state-owned conglomerate China Resources (Holdings) Co., could be used to rein in former premier Li Peng's family, which controls a significant ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-26
The future could be right before your eyes if "smart glass" really takes off as wearable tech. Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to launch Gear Glass, its first smart glass ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-16
Life is certainly getting more comfortable for the high-rollers in Macau. After being pampered with things such as limos, gourmet cuisine and private shopping, VIP gamblers will now have help from new ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-25
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing has invested US$10 million in Tipa Corporation, an Israeli biodegradable packaging company, through his private equity firm Horizon Ventures, the Israeli financial da ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-23
