... um, in an attempt to end the debate over leaving the EU. Britain is a parliamentary democracy -- Cameron was not required to call a referendum. To Cameron’s great surprise, the British people voted 51 ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-15
The Asia Pacific region's financial services market is constantly changing as service providers look to outdo one another in terms of digital customer experience and satisfaction. This hyper-competiti ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-14
I cannot say I know former Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Chief Executive Paul Chow Man-yiu well. In fact, I could not recall if I ever had an interview or a story about him. But I attended his annu ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-14
... to limit patents on surveillance technologies to discourage their development and overuse. All else being equal, this could tilt the development of AI-related technologies away from surveillance appli ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-14
... m communication, is emerging. Last year's three Nobel laureates in physics proved further possibilities of quantum mechanics through experimental methods. Boston Consulting Group (BCG) predicts that q ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-13
Standing at over 5,164 meters tall at Gorakshep, the highest human settlement and the stop prior to Everest Base Camp (EBC), overlooking the Himalayan Mountain ranges and the ultimate summit, I was ab ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-13
From Russia’s war against Ukraine to America’s rivalry with China, tectonic geopolitical shifts have shaken multilateralism in recent years. While many of the consequences – from surging food and ener ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-13
... the world at large）」。當局代表解釋政府立場並非如是，稱僅針對「已正從事（have been ...全文
The financial markets have weathered significant storms since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, not least among them the recent turmoil in the banking sector in the United States and Switzerland. Giv ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-12
With the world on track to exceed 1.5° Celsius of warming in the next decade, we can expect climate hazards to intensify, driving millions more into famine, causing trillions of dollars in damage, and ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-12
Mexican stocks have reached new highs this year. The FTSE Mexico RIC Capped Index is up more than 26% year-to-date, with consumer staples and materials constituents leading the way higher.There are a ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-09
Hardly a week goes by without various pioneers in artificial intelligence issuing dire warnings about the technology that they introduced to the world. I got an early glimpse of this emerging pessimis ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-09
Some of us are more optimistic than others about the future. We optimists recognize that it is still possible to escape from the traps that America’s Second Gilded Age has laid. During a gilded age, p ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-09
Emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) are feeling the financial squeeze. Two-thirds of low-income countries are already in or at high risk of debt distress, Russia’s war in Ukraine is comp ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-08
He hails from Phoenix, Arizona. In 2016, he voted for a third-party candidate. He felt neither Clinton nor Trump was a fitting choice for the presidency. He was half-tempted to write in Mitt Romney. I ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-08
In response to the aging workforce and rising costs in the construction industry, the Construction Industry Council has been actively encouraging digital transformation in various ways, organising com ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-08
Here is one reason why we call a lady a “miss”. According to the findings of the latest Physical Fitness Survey for the Community, 85 per cent of girls in Hong Kong thought they had enough exercise. B ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-07
I am reliably informed that the prisoners housed on the top floors of Stanley Prison are being held in appalling conditions. The temperature is 36º, the cells are small and have no internal cooling de ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-07
The events that have unfolded over the past few days, no doubt have weighed on the minds of many of us. Many of us, qua Hong Kongers. Qua citizens who love this city dearly. And que folks who may pers ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-07
