... engers in May – a meagre fraction of its pre-pandemic levels. Here are more numbers. Most decently sized quarantine hotels cost upwards of 10,000 HKD for seven days – and yet with price gauging and re ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-22
... The rule may sound sweeping, but it is really just about information. Businesses should be required to share with investors how climate change could affect their returns. Information is the bread and ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-21
Just as one generation gives way to the next, global challenges are superseded by a new cohort. The once-in-a-century COVID-19 pandemic – and the risk that other dangerous new viruses may emerge at an ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-17
... ns, which may hurt more over time.) Fourth, while sanctions can raise the costs for aggressors, they do not determine outcomes in the short term. CIA director William Burns (a former US ambassador to ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-17
... s, a bank may also use BaaS to incorporate the services of another bank (or banks) into its own service portfolio. In theory every element of the banking value chain can be disaggregated and exposed t ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-17
... e country may well have hit a snag in recent years. It ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年06月17日
... overy. On May 31, the State Council announced a package of 33 measures covering fiscal, financial, investment and industrial policies to revive its economy, adding it will inspect how provincial gover ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-16
... overy. On May 31, the State Council announced a package ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年06月16日
... tine. You may have heard football fans booking a hotel room to watch the UEFA Champions League final in support of Liverpool because all outlets are closed at 3 am but you may not have heard some – li ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-15
... he couple may choose or the Court may decide to sell the properties and distribute the sales proceeds between themselves, but it gets more complicated when properties (or a share of the properties res ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-15
... e country may well have hit a snag in recent years. It is high time that the voices of those who cannot speak for themselves (cf. Gayatri Spivak’s theory of the subaltern), be amplified and projected ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-15
... eason: we may not like what it says, but we should seek to reform it, as opposed to launch a parallel ‘enquiry’ (with little to no rigour or scrutiny), a parallel ‘lynch-mob’ in place of proportionate ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-14
... %, at its May meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee indicated that it will stick with 50-bps hikes at its June and July meetings. According to the May meeting minutes, all participants agreed tha ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-13
Nuclear power has been in decline since the Fukushima disaster in Japan more than a decade ago, but it may be poised for a comeback. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and soaring natural-gas prices have le ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-10
... ancouver, May is the most active month within the year (with August and January also busy), while Q4 tends to see a slowdown in exports. A Brief History Canadian wheat was historically traded via the ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-10
... eople. We may not agree with this proposition, in light of recent events that have rocked many an established democracy – but this is at the very least the view held by many who are self-anointed, die ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-09
... el a bank may choose to: • Be the customer-facing brand• White-label its products under third-party brands• Co-brand with third parties to show the synergy of their combined brands Where to Next? As o ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-09
... ance than May’s vote in 2018 (majority of 83), when the ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年06月09日
... ance than May’s vote in 2018 (majority of 83), when the parliamentary party was much smaller. May held on for six further months. Boris seems safe for now. After all, with the plentiful ministers on t ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-08
... hough one may wonder if that would provide much more excitement than the latest hit “Top Gun: Maverick”. Tickets of the local chapter of Palace Museum will be less expensive than those of Louvre Museu ...More
EJ Insight2022-06-08