iQiyi, the video-streaming unit of Chinese search engine giant Baidu, has filed for an initial public offering in the United States, seeking to raise around US$1.5 billion. The company plans to list o ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-01
... 016. With unit labor costs flat year on year, it is much too soon to declare that we have a wage inflation problem. Not until wage inflation exceeds 4.0 percent can we expect some pressure on corporat ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-28
... business units to form Foxconn International Holdings (02038.HK) and listed it in Hong Kong. While this unit is often mixed up with Foxconn on mainland, they are very different. The Hong Kong unit is ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-26
Beijing's Liaison Office has been snapping up residential units in the city – chiefly in Sai Wan – and with property prices skyrocketing as a result of rising demand and acute land shortage, those uni ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-23
... e Voucher Unit handles the complaints, first by understanding the cases and then sending staffers to investigate if necessary. If the unit sees any sign of fraud or professional misconduct, it will re ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-23
... a diving unit dispatched by the Water Supplies Department (WSD). As the unit has reached a preliminary conclusion on the whereabouts of the village, Poon said he hopes the WSD can offer assistance ag ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-22
... take in a unit of Uber that runs a fleet of private hire vehicles, as the companies seek to bridge the gap with dominant ride-hailing firm Grab. Meanwhile, Sony Corp. plans to form a joint venture to ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-20
... rdination Unit. As soon as the Legislative Council passes a relevant a bill, the Unit will review the laws that are currently stifling innovation and technology. Meanwhile, the planning of Hong Kong-S ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-14
Baidu Inc. is considering spinning off its video-streaming service iQiyi for an initial public offering in the United States while increasing investment in its mobile and artificial intelligence, the ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-14
... s Chinese unit kept strengthening recently against the dollar, such benefit would disappear this year. China's A shares should be stable given that the nation’s macro economy maintains steady and heal ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-13
... of 10,000 units in the Taoyuan district of northern Taiwan that is aimed at Hong Kong people and Taiwanese living abroad, as well as local people. "Please do not worry about earthquakes here," she sai ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-13
... n to list unit Foxconn Industrial Internet Co. (FII) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. In a prospectus filed with the China Securities Regulatory Commission late last Friday, FII said it will use the li ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-13
Uber Technologies will give equity stake worth US$245 million to Alphabet's self-driving vehicle unit Waymo to settle a legal dispute over trade secrets, according to an announcement Friday. "While w ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-12
... uge opportunity. Harnessing the insights gained from IoT means businesses can make their operations more efficient as well as develop new revenue streams. Despite the potential benefits, the adoption ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-09
... k keeping unit comprising of Wanda Media, Wanda Travel and Wanda Sports. With the house in order again, Wanda Sports staged a whole host of events and tournaments in 2017. It was indeed a busy year fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-09
SoftBank Group Corp. said on Wednesday it wants to list its Japanese telecoms unit this year as chief executive Masayoshi Son moves to complete the transformation of the company he founded from domest ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS), a federation of non-governmental social service agencies, promised to offer more low-rent housing units under its flat-sharing scheme after those that ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... he crypto unit is currently at around US$7,590. Bitcoin got pummeled recently amid worries over a potential global regulatory clampdown and announcements by major US banks that they were banning the u ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
A Federal Court in San Francisco began hearings on Monday in a trade secrets lawsuit involving Alphabet's self-driving car unit Waymo and ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies. In opening statements be ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
