... transfer skills to local workers and will abide by local rules and respect local customs. This project, while ambitious, is but one of many with which China is involved in Africa. This month, China R ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-21
... aunting task won’t bear any fruit if policymakers just adopt a tough stand because many owners are bound to rise up against the move and defend their homes. So here comes a soft approach. Shenzhen mun ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... greater risk of trouble. Agencies offer a guesthouse where the mothers can have a total rest for a month after the birth; for this, they charge US$11,000 for full board, nurses, post-natal care, trans ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... of the riskier parts of the equity universe, there is weakness, and Fed tapering may have contributed to this. It remains unclear whether this weakness will spread to the main equity indices, althoug ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... Order: Risk in the 21st Century, I proposed “inequality insurance” as a way to avert disaster. Despite the similarity of their titles, my book is very different from Piketty’s. Mine openly advocates ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
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EJ Insight2014-05-16
... of highly skilled medical staff that is difficult to find in the affected areas. The parasites that carry the infection – Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in central and western Africa and T. b. rhodesien ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-16
... ificant risk. Not all measures of economic slack line up with measures of the output gap. This makes the task of policymakers in the advanced economies even more complex, but the biggest risk is still ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
... banks to ask them to improve their housing finance services for homebuyers. It is the strongest signal yet that the central authorities are worried about the property slowdown. It also shows that top ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
... @hkej.com SK CHANGCHUN, May 14 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday opened an international ginseng business-to-customer (B2C) e-commerce platform to boost sales of the traditional herb internationally. Wit ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
... ownside risks to growth cannot be underestimated. To stop growth from sliding out of a "reasonable range", Beijing needs to ease policy a little more in the coming months, if not weeks. Industrial pro ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-14
... higher risk of hemorrhage when they have their second baby. Jiang Mei, from the Maternal and Child Health Care of China Association, said China has a scarcity of well-educated midwives who have gradu ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-14