... with tie-ups This part of the story is what led me to say earlier that I'm not a big fan of the latest manifestations of Ctrip's corporate personality. That's because in response to the growing compe ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... for start-ups to burn money initially in order to snap up market share. And technology giants are aware of the "winner takes all" phenomenon in the new era. That said, I remain skeptical about the str ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... big mark-ups from scalpers, even as Disney warned that such tickets could be fakes. One TV report I saw said opening day tickets were going for as much as 1,000 yuan (US$150) apiece from scalpers, o ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... FedEx and UPS; they have hundreds of their own aircraft. There is also the Express Mail Service (EMS), owned by China Post, which has 43 aircraft. Private rivals include Shentong Express, YTO Express, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
Allan Zeman, founder of Lan Kwai Fong Group, is raising up to US$500 million for a fund that will invest in lifestyle start-ups in China, China Money Network reports. The fund focuses on investing in ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... any start-ups in this area, it is seeking to grow quickly and discover a sustainable business model later. -- Contact us at [email protected] FL/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... ech start-ups. High-tech industries now account for 12.5 percent of its GDP, and their products represent almost half of the country's exports. Moreover, Israel is currently spending 4.3 percent of i ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... for start-ups in the world and almost five times the sum raised by other venture firms last year globally, according to the report. The money is part of Premier Li Keqiang's effort to bolster the slow ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... the start-ups they pick, with an investment ratio of 1:2. The authority will retain certain rights, including the right to refuse to invest in projects deemed problematic. The fund is reminiscent of ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
Last year was tough for investors in A shares, which have gone through many ups and downs. However, it was a bumper year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) involving listed Chinese companies. Dea ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... erm price ups and downs. That’s the best way to make big money, he said. That’s how he made over HK$100 million from his personal investments. In contrast, I used to focus on short-term speculation, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... oing push-ups naked in Mong Kok, Apple Daily reported Tuesday. Could he have been doing it as a political exercise? A netizen surnamed Wong was already at work at around 7 a.m. Monday when she looked ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-01
... aid. Startups In other comments, Tsang announced that the government will inject HK$400 million into the CreateSmart Initiative (CSI), which was set up in 2009, with priority given to supporting start ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
... Such tie-ups look smart, allowing Tencent's partners to continue running their own operations while helping to boost their business through integration with WeChat and QQ. While shares of all three o ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-23
Since the beginning of the year, I have set up four working groups made up of tech experts and small business owners to look into how the government can speed up the development of financial technolog ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-23
... ech start-ups get off the ground. However, I really doubt whether the fund can truly make a difference in terms of turning our entire business environment into more tech-friendly. The situation won't ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-05
... xperience ups and downs. That opens up an opportunity for the fertilizer and pesticide sectors to carry out their own restructuring even as China tries to cap growth in fertilizer and pesticide consum ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-30
... markets, ups and downs in them are natural. Although they will affect individuals, corporate financing and social wealth, the risk is basically under control. The renminbi exchange rate is more cruci ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-28
... tal check-ups at the hospital. The hospital charges paid by Tong were of the same amounts that Lee withdrew from ATMs in the hospital. The trial was to continue on Wednesday. -- Contact us at english@ ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-27
... sted huge ups and downs. Investors are considering defensive investment tools. Some recognize that they need to review whether their portfolios are sufficiently diversified, apart from looking at the ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-22
