The past 18 months have been something of a wild ride for global real estate investment markets. Government bond yields, investment-grade credit yields and equity dividend yields have all moved higher ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-06
... 400 AI-related companies but guess what, he only had stake in one out of the 26 AI unicorns – with a valuation of US$1 billion. What a miss! Three weeks ago, Son told his shareholders that “I’ve made ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-05
As of April this year, around 5,160 unique machine-readable datasets from the government, public and private sectors of Hong Kong were available to the public for free, an increase of more than 50% ov ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-05
Following Japan’s defeat in World War II, the United States took pains to ensure that Japanese militarism could never again pose a threat to the Asia-Pacific or the world. As in Germany, these efforts ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-04
The emergence of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has been exponential over the recent couple of years. While the merits of CBDCs are still widely debated, central and commercial banks are explori ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-04
China’s growth model is undergoing fundamental change. After decades of relying primarily on external demand to drive growth, the government has embraced a “dual circulation” model, driven by both int ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-03
In late June China’s Prime Minister Li Qiang went on a charm offensive to Europe, visiting Germany and France, seeking to counter the rising hostility of the European Union to his country. He had mixe ...More
EJ Insight2023-07-03
Speaking to the Financial Times at the June 22-23 Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris, Kenyan President William Ruto called for the establishment of a “global green bank” that would assist ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-30
... dra punctuate the scene. Everywhere, the snow is melting, making for slushy treks through a wet and heavy snowpack. Before landing in Greenland at the start of the melt season, I expected to see more ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-30
... h investigation into accusations that Johnson deliberately misled Parliament after stating that, while Prime Minister, Covid-19 rules were followed at all times by him and his staff at his office in D ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-29
... h investigation into accusations that Johnson deliberat ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年06月29日
Is there a transport company in Hong Kong that has no plan to raise fares? Even better, it has no plan to import labour. Above all, it's been offering free rides for almost one in five weekends or hol ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-28
There are currently four scenarios for the global economic outlook. Three of these entail potentially serious risks with far-reaching implications for markets. The most positive is a “soft landing,” w ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-28
Many countries including the United Kingdom, Canada, and Japan are facing the problems of an ageing population and declining productivity, smart city has become their best solution. Research institute ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-27
Covid-19 was the catalyst for a seismic shift in the way people work. The pandemic turbo-charged a revolution that was already underway, proving that technology can support productivity anywhere. At t ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-27
When former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro came to power in January 2019, one of his first acts in office was to abolish the National Food and Nutrition Security Council (CONSEA), a globally laude ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-26
In a world beset by rising temperatures, extreme weather patterns, and escalating natural disasters, the urgency of decisive action on climate change and the threat of future pandemics has never been ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-26
It feels like generative AI is everywhere. The explosive launch of advanced chatbots and other generative AI technology, like ChatGPT and others, has commanded the attention of everyone, from consumer ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-26
