... are lukewarm Remainers, such as former prime minister David Cameron, who never made a strong case for continued membership in the EU. Now, even committed Remainers are failing to make the case for c ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... o acquire ARM Holdings Plc, Britain's largest technology firm. The takeover of ARM would be the biggest deal yet for SoftBank. In fact, it’s quite a bargain for Softbank as it enjoyed a 30 percent dis ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-20
On Monday, when Masayoshi Son announced his Softbank Group is buying British chip designer ARM holdings, he told the media it was the brightest day in his life and he couldn’t help being excited about ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-20
Japan's SoftBank Group has agreed to buy British chip designer ARM Holdings for 24.3 billion pounds (US$32 billion), signaling its growing ambitions in the Internet of Things sector. Under the deal ag ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-18
... ost me an arm and a leg, I said yes. There are good reasons for me to think twice or even thrice before agreeing to my dear friend's propositions. Well, at least, heading to Guangzhou for good food is ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... the long arm of Beijing can snatch anyone at anytime. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on July 7. Translation by Frank Chen [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... anagement arm, told Bloomberg in an interview in Hong Kong. APG hasn’t made a decision on which way it will vote on the US$4.4 billion transaction, she said. Still, APG would make a profit from the de ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-30
... nvestment arm of China’s elite Tsinghua University. Recently, it made world headlines for its efforts to acquire overseas semiconductor companies. Tsinghua Holdings executives called the 50 billion y ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... ument and arm-twisting to reach that kind of consensus. But given the fact that we are just far outnumbered and outfunded by our opponents in the powerful pro-establishment camp, this is necessary. Al ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
Commercial Radio Hong Kong disc jockey Donald Tong suffered a head injury and a dislocated arm after he was attacked by a taxi driver outside a restaurant in Kowloon City on Monday night, Apple Daily ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
... eft upper arm while being told by doctors that only two operating rooms were available on weekends. He had waited 27 hours before he complained to Apple Daily, saying he feared the injury could cost h ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
... a "strong-arm department" (强力部門) had carried out the operation to defend "national security" against the "lies and distortions" contained in China-related books published in Hong Kong. Many people bel ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
Property and entertainment conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group Co. Ltd. boosted its buyout offer for its Hong Kong-listed commercial property unit, calling the raised bid its best offer, The Wall Street J ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... financing arm into the investment bank and some of the job cuts are a result of duplication as the businesses are combined. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... the local arm of BSI Bank to shut down its operations, and imposed a fine a fine of US$9.7 million, after finding that the bank had breached money-laundering regulations. Following the announcements, ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... ot in the arm for the Leung camp. "It's central government responsibility to show its full support to the whole SAR administration including the chief executive," said Lau Siu-Kai, a veteran Beijing l ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... peers at arm's length. They're even ashamed to be seen near one. We don’t expect school principals and teachers to be like Confucius but they should at least have the common sense to tell that what t ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... property arm from Hong Kong. Despite the recent delisting moves, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (HKEx), which operates the local stock exchange, dismisses suggestions that Hong Kong is fading ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... w lending arm dubbed Mosaic. Apparently, as its traditional businesses offer limited growth potential, Goldman Sachs is looking for fresh opportunities through serving the banking and retirement savin ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
In February in Addis Ababa, African health ministers signed a widely celebrated declaration of their commitment to keeping immunization at the forefront of efforts to save the continent’s children fro ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
