To the topics that seemingly throw up a sharp divide between people across the "two systems", we can now add this: citizens' attitude toward, and openness to, medical beauty services. According to a n ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-12
SoftBank is in talks to invest in Chinese bike-sharing startup Hellobike, despite the sharp slowdown in the Chinese market following exponential growth last year, Reuters reports, citing people with k ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-12
... me in for sharp criticism from many people who argued that the project would amount to waste of government resources and that it would also damage the marine ecology. During the Legco debate yesterday ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-08
... eads to a sharp draw-down of central bank reserves. Thus, for global capital markets, a Chinese recession could easily prove to be a double whammy. As bad as a slowdown in exports to China would be fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-08
... ent with “sharp power”, which explains why an increasing number of Islamic countries have voiced their concern over Beijing’s act of sending Muslims into re-education camps. In Hong Kong, a number of ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-01
... ers saw a sharp decline to 50.8 from 52.0, in a sign of much weaker domestic demand. The statistics bureau attributed the slump in October’s manufacturing activity to the impact from a week-long natio ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-31
... rt by the sharp decline in Microsoft stock after the dot.com bubble burst in 2000 and some unprofitable technology investments. In October 2018, Forbes magazine estimated his wealth at US$21.7 billion ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-16
... o to keep sharp yen rises in check. US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed in September to start trade talks in an arrangement that, for now, protects Japanese automak ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-15
... s been in sharp contrast to Sears’ legacy. At its peak in the 1960s, Sears sold everything from toys and auto parts to mail-order homes, and was a key tenant in almost every big mall across the United ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-12
... cked in a sharp sell-off, with concern around how far yields will rise, warnings from the IMF about financial stability risks and continued trade tension all driving uncertainty,” ANZ analysts said. J ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-11
... feet, as sharp-eyed corporate activist and mathematics whiz David Webb noted in his Webb-site Reports. Now an interested party, represented by a Mr. Amos Chan, wants to buy this teeny-weeny piece of ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-09
... aid. “Any sharp reversal for emerging markets would pose a significant threat to advanced economies.” Brazil will see a 0.4 percentage-point drop in GDP growth to 1.4 percent for 2018 as a nationwide ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-09
... users, a sharp rise from the 30 million users when Facebook bought the app. Facebook’s shares are currently down about 6 percent this year, following six years of stellar gains. Concerns over the fal ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-26
... ed by the sharp fall in exports to China. Managing price volatility Investors and hedgers can trade soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade to manage their exposure to price risks. At the same t ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-20
... risk of a sharp slowdown yet. Industrial output rose 6.1 percent in August from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said, slightly more than analysts had expected and a tick better ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-14
... rcent and Sharp Corp. dropped nearly 1 percent. “People are in a bit of a panic today. Looking forward, the focus would be on how the market reacts after Apple releases its latest models,” said Kevin ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-10
