... ich spent eight years and as much as HK$84.4 billion building the 26-km-long Hong Kong section of the XRL, said a total of 71,000 tickets were sold in Hong Kong and the mainland for the first day of s ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-24
... o buy Sky eight years ago only for the bid to collapse in the fallout from a phone-hacking scandal at his British newspaper business. Some politicians have opposed a deal, citing concerns about the in ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-24
... rchers in eight cities around the world. Its focus has been on machine intelligence, robotics, fintech, data computing and quantum computing. The academy expects to introduce its first artificial inte ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-20
... total of eight unicorns from the region, half of them from Singapore and half from Indonesia. In the first six months, 66 startups in the region have listed or have been acquired, the Hong Kong Econo ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-19
... oximately eight million workers have already won minimum-wage increases in recent years, and an additional US$5 billion has made it into workers’ pockets since 2017. If applied nationally, a US$15 ho ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-18
... lement of eight Nepali villages have apparently persuaded CWE Investment Corporation, a subsidiary of China Three Gorges, to consider pulling out of a 750MW hydropower project. CWE said it was looking ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-17
... the first eight months of the year, compared with a rise of 5.7 percent in January-July. China got off to a strong start this year, but its economic outlook is being clouded by the escalating US trade ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-14
... the first eight months of 2018, down 2.2 percent from the same period a year earlier. US consumers looking for a small Volkswagen vehicle overwhelmingly prefer the Jetta sedan, or a Tiguan compact spo ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-14
... eak until eight months later on average, while recession did not begin until 17 months later, on average. One important caveat is that the peak response is clearly bipolar, so that although the averag ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-13
... sisted of eight different numbers spanning a good variety of styles and moods. The show started with the awards presentation ceremony. As a bonus to the audience, prominent guest stars from overseas g ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
... the last eight months to try to persuade the president and the administration that tariffs are not going to work. Our view is that it’s not too late,” said Dean Garfield, chief executive of the Infor ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
HSBC Holdings Plc (00005.HK) aims to increase its Asia private banking headcount by two-thirds in five years and double client assets in eight as it eyes a bigger share of the business in the world’s ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
... the first eight months of the year, China’s surplus with its largest export market has risen nearly 15 percent. The latest trade figures could prompt US President Donald Trump to further turn up the h ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-10
... a team of eight people with special abilities, including a hacker, a scientist, and a psychologist. They then take hostages and lock themselves in the Royal Mint of Spain for 11 days printing money am ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-07
... Thursday, eight senior officials had disavowed the piece, including Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary James Mattis, while hammering the author for writing ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-07
... that came eight years after we left office. Nor did we anticipate the ways in which credit default swaps would mushroom after 2000. We did, however, advocate for GSE reform and for measures to rein in ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-04
... more than eight in 10 teachers admitted they face considerable or extreme pressure at work. Nearly 30 percent of the teachers have medium or worse depression symptoms, and some of them even had once t ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-03
... currently eight government representatives on the Task Force. As most of them have been co-chairing public consultation forums regularly over the past several months, they would have got a fairly good ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-31
... ince, saw eight plots of land go unsold at auction, 10 parcels change hands at the reserve price and one plot sold for a premium of less than 4 percent. Three days earlier on Aug. 10, the second-tier ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
... orm after eight years of deep government intervention in the economy under previous President Cristina Fernandez. Argentina’s biggest labor group, the CGT, said on Wednesday it will call a 24-hour gen ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
