The Consumer Council is sensing not-so-good vibrations from machines manufacturers claim can help with weight loss. The council investigated the claims of makers of seven vibration plates promoted as ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-17
Confusion reigns over the state of two more "wells" along the path of MTR Corp.'s planned Shatin-Central Rail Link. An archaeological survey of the line was due to finish in December but had to be ext ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
Casino king Stanley Ho Hung-sun is probably right. He once kidded that many Hong Kong property developers are so jelly-belly they can't even put on their socks. Physical fitness may be the furthest t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
Two things stood out at a launch party three years ago in Macau on a casual Sunday: The hundreds of familiar but not very popular faces from local politics and business, and their appearance at the bi ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
Blackstone At the start of the year, there were three potential areas of asset allocation that very few global portfolio managers wanted to consider seriously. As I traveled around the United States a ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
One bright, sunny day, two biology teachers, along with a laboratory technician, took their 44 students to Turtle Cove Beach in Hong Kong's Stanley district to experience the wonders of nature and lea ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
The Hong Kong alma mater of national hero Sun Yat-sen and Macau gambling king Stanley Ho will become a temple to upscale food when the renovated Hollywood Road Police Married Quarters (PMQ) reopens in ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-15
Internet shopping in China has been popular mostly for purchasing small-ticket items like clothes, digital products and home appliances. But now, some car dealers are trying to use the online channel ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-08
MKW Capital Management, an international private-equity fund, is preparing to fire a fresh salvo against the Macau government for losses suffered due to the sudden grounding of budget carrier Viva Mac ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-12
The Hong Kong benchmark Heng Sang Index (HSI) took a breather after falling more than 870 points in the three days after the Lunar New Year holiday, but Macau gaming plays continued their roller-coast ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-06
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Monday, Jan. 6: TOP STORIES Shuanghui International plans dual tranche lis ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-06
Consolidation is rapidly changing the landscape of the smartphone market as competition continues to intensify. First, Microsoft gobbled up the former mobile phone giant Nokia, then Blackberry went p ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Friday, Oct. 4: TOP STORIES Bank of Chongqing said to seek up to US$1 bill ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-04