Tax rebate. Eighty percent mortgage. Pricing below secondary market levels. These have been some of the marketing pitches of property developers in 2015 as they sought to unload inventory amid an exp ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... y showed. Eighty-six percent of respondents in the city said they had started saving for their retirement, compared to the 65 percent globally who said they were doing so, the Hong Kong Economic Journ ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
Eighty percent of Primary 6 pupils in Hong Kong take between eight and 16 hours of tutorial classes outside school each week, Headline Daily reported Monday, citing results from a recent survey. In an ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... the past. Eighty-five percent of people polled said they had joined the annual vigil in the Victoria Park before. Half of them said they came to the HKU event as they wanted to mourn the June 4, 1989 ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... t decade. Eighty percent of local investors believe stocks will be a top performer this year, followed by property (56 percent). The confidence in the home bourse was at a record high of 38 percent, c ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... is month. Eighty such cases involving a combined 30 million yuan have been recorded since the beginning of the year, according to customs officials. Police said the smugglers might be working for unde ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-16
... ong Kong. Eighty percent of doctors polled said they have never even considered making a referral. A huge stumbling block for TCM -- even after 2,000 years of tradition -- is that there's no scientifi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... members. Eighty-four of these companies increased wages this year while two others freezed pay. Caroline Mak, the chairman of the Hong Kong Retail Management Association, said local spending contribu ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
China's propaganda regime is straight out of the George Orwell masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four about a dystopian society controlled by a small ruling elite. But as powerful and pervasive as it is, th ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
Eighty-six years ago, the richest man in Hong Kong today was born. Tycoon Li Ka-shing has seen his wealth grow with age to total US$35 billion after 60 years of hard work, according to Forbes. Like Wa ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-29
... ei noted. Eighty percent of the portfolios managed under his firm are tapping traditional enterprises that strive to engage their businesses with technology and the internet. Zhang last year led a joi ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-20
... ds death. Eighty percent of the respondents were aged below 59, while the rest were 60 or above. The survey found out that the fear of death rating for the group aged below 59 has dropped to 3.42 poin ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-09
Health authorities in Mongolia have confirmed an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Sukhbaatar province, the official Xinhua news agency reported Tuesday. Eighty-six head of cattle of 15 herder fam ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-05
... nvestors. Eighty percent want to send their children abroad for their education, Rupert Hoogewerf, Hurun Report founder, was quoted as saying. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-23
China will boast 1,318 skyscrapers by 2022, or 2.5 times the 536 towers the United States is expected to have by that time, the China Economic Weekly reported Tuesday. Eighty percent of China's skyscr ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-14
... million. Eighty-nine trade remedy probes against China Nineteen countries and regions launched a total of 89 trade remedy investigations (TRI) against China this year as of Dec. 24, China's Ministry ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
Nineteen countries and regions launched a total of 89 trade remedy investigations (TRI) against China this year as of Dec. 24, the Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on its website Thursday. Tot ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
... ort said. Eighty-nine percent of the central SOEs have adopted a shareholding system and 52 percent became mixed ownership enterprises, while SOEs administered by local governments are also undertakin ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-26
... uctioned. Eighty-eight percent of the plates will go to individual car owners, while non-individual applicants, such as companies, will compete for the other 12 percent. None of the new plates will be ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-23
... d Monday. Eighty-five percent of the funds, or 25.5 billion yuan, were allocated for major food-producing regions. The ministry also revealed that the central government has also allocated 4.108 billi ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-05