Democratic Party chairman Wu Chi-wai urged the administration to listen to the voice of the people as expressed in the landslide victory of the pan-democrats in Sunday's District Council elections. Sp ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-26
As US Federal Reserve officials hone their monetary policy playbook in preparation for the next economic downturn, it appears they will eschew more controversial approaches tried by other global centr ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-21
Regulators on Wednesday accused Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp. of 23 million breaches of anti-money laundering laws, saying the bank ignored red flags and enabled payments from convicted child sex ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-20
Coty Inc. said it will pay US$600 million for a majority stake in Kylie Jenner’s make-up and skincare businesses, as it looks to tap into the reality TV star’s huge social media reach, Reuters reports ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-19
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday told Congress that negative interest rates aren’t appropriate for the US economy at a time when it is enjoying growth, a strong labor market and ste ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-14
App-based bank Tandem, which plans to expand into Hong Kong before the end of the year, is determined to take on the giants in the financial industry and grow into a “trillion-dollar business”, its co ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
Walt Disney Co.’s long-awaited debut in the streaming media wars was hit with technical glitches that the company said were caused by higher-than-expected demand, Reuters reports. It was unclear how m ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
US President Donald Trump dangled the prospect of completing an initial trade deal with China “soon” but offered no new details on the negotiations, Reuters reports. Markets had been on edge about Tru ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
Saudi state oil giant Aramco will sell up to 0.5 percent of its shares to individual retail investors and will be restricted from issuing additional shares for a year after the initial public offering ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
Beijing could resort to military conflict with self-ruled Taiwan to divert domestic pressure if a slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy amid the trade war threatens the legitimacy of the Chin ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to fire up supporters with a Brexit rallying cry on Wednesday after the first day of his election campaign was marred by a ministerial resignation, a gaffe a ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-07