... estimated surplus of HK$60 billion (US$7.74 billion) it is expected to report for the fiscal year to March. The termination of the concession, which has been in place for seven years, is likely to com ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... t account surplus is expected to stay above US$200 billion this year. – Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28
With ample surplus expected in government coffers, Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang is considering fresh "giveaways" to the public, possibly through tax refund or rates concession, Sing Tao ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... ry budget surplus – more than 4 percent of GDP – for many years to come. Syriza also plans to demand a substantial reduction in Greece’s foreign debt, the nominal value of which remains very high – cl ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... he global surplus will swell to more than 200 million tons in 2018 from 35 million tons this year, according to UBS AG. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20
... if strong surplus countries – say, Finland or Germany – left. Through it all, a consensus emerged that an exit by one country could – like the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 – trigger a wider mel ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... a supply surplus of between one million barrels and two million barrels, and that surplus is not going away soon, the WSJ said. US production, which has grown by more than a million barrels a day in ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-13
... its (with surpluses used to accumulate reserves); and low external public and private debt. Moreover, the emerging economies took governance lessons, recognizing the imperative of improving transparen ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
Crude oil prices slumped to fresh five-and-a-half-year lows amid continuing worries about a surplus of global supplies and weak demand. US benchmark crude slid as low as US$51.40 a barrel on Monday, i ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-05
... s the oil surplus grows, the Financial Times said. When prices for future delivery exceed spot prices, traders buy oil and store it on tankers, hoping to sell it later at a profit. -- Contact us at e ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... t account surplus and foreign reserve coverage of their foreign debt. It should be noted that China has recently allowed direct foreign exchange trading between the RMB and the ruble without going thr ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
... ectricity surplus reached 30 percent to 40 percent each year. CLP then sold the electricity back to mainland. Meanwhile, the firm still has to buy 10 billion kilowatt hour electricity from Daya Bay Po ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-18
... t account surplus has improved. Many analysts have concluded that the US$105 billion drop in China’s foreign exchange reserves in the third quarter, the first decline since the second quarter of 2012, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... that the surplus cash will be donated to either to Occupy protesters or an education fund. [Go to Facebook] <iframe width="300" height="200" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/9-MWJ6qWa90" frameborder=" ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... ant trade surplus with China, so any exemption of tariffs for Australian goods could mean a greater surplus. But China held a rather open attitude in FTA negotiations. For Australian goods with high c ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... ate large surpluses unless savings also decline. And the experience of other aging societies, such as Germany and Japan, suggests that domestic investment falls faster than savings rates. Thus, China ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... t-account surplus accounted for less than 3 percent of its gross domestic product. The ratio could be even lower this year, since the trade surplus grew more slowly than the overall economy. Internati ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... t account surplus to only 1.6 percent of gross domestic product. If capital outflows were to force a sharp deleveraging process, that would risk plunging Hong Kong into a deep economic recession. Th ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... ive trade surplus in every country in the world in which it does business,” MPAA chairman and chief executive Chris Dodd said in a statement. “Robust protection and enforcement of intellectual proper ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
... is now a surplus and no need to import. The case of Chen Jianhua, 43, chairman of Hengli Group, is alarming for Taiwan. After training in the cement industry, he acquired a bankrupt state textile yar ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
