... nvestment arm of Samsung Group, invested $4 million in the company in 2013. PowerbyProxi will continue its “growth in Auckland and contribute to the great innovation in wireless charging coming out of ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-26
... er strong-arm tactics later, however failed to deter the demonstrators, many of whom were still in their teens, from launching the Occupy campaign. The protest, which saw crowds occupy key areas in Ad ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-28
... financial arm of Alibaba, rolled out a service with KFC that lets customer pay for orders with a facial scan. Several banks in China allow customers to scan their faces instead of using bank cards to ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-13
... overseas arm of a Chinese pharmaceutical company with over 340 years of history. It's not really a lucrative job. During the three-year stint, he will be receiving a fixed director’s fee of HK$20,000 ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-12
... n cherry farmer. Alibaba was making a bold and clear statement: “We started because of a small entrepreneur. We grew because of small entrepreneurs, and we will continue to be successful because we be ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-28
... ot in the arm for Bavarian nationalists. Yet, they were seriously split over what form of government they were going to adopt for an independent Bavaria: while some favored monarchy, others preferred ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-03
... ose “long-arm jurisdiction” on Chinese companies or individuals. Bonnie Glaser, senior adviser for Asia at CSIS, said of the sanctions against the small bank in a city on the North Korean border: “It ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-03
The recent state visit to Taiwan by President Horacio Cartes of Paraguay was indeed a timely and much-needed shot in the arm for President Tsai Ing-wen, who had suffered a major diplomatic setback whe ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-28
... tal media arm Ziff Davis LLC acquired Everyday Health Inc., a U.S. operator of health-related websites, for US$465 million, including debt. Founded in 1996, WebMD has grown into one of the most popula ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-24
... rket fund arm Yuebao so that they can earn interest income when not using the money and also enjoy the flexibility of withdrawing for payment anytime. Alipay has launched a number of consumer loan pro ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-19
... ost me an arm and a leg. I immediately flipped through Daimanzoku's menu for the prices. To my surprise, they were up to 40 percent lower compared to those at Nishimura. I could only guess it was beca ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
... ing their arm for passage of bills. Sources said the CPU had spent two years and a lot of resources to write the report, and it was highly regarded by the former Leung administration. However, it seem ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-13
... rming and arm-twisting for Lam to resolve this highly complicated and sensitive issue. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on July 6 Translation by Alan Lee [Chinese version 中文版] – ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-06
... execution arm of the cabinet. In fact, Lam has shown her ambition to take the lead in financial policies with the appointment of four key Executive Councilors to her cabinet. They are Laura Cha, Josep ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-05
... ot in the arm for the liberal elites and moderate voters in France, but also comes as a huge relief for the European Union (EU), particularly Germany. As German Chancellor Angela Merkel put it, Macron ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-22
... OAS is an arm of US diplomacy. "The only way you could impose this on us is with your Marines, which would meet a strong response in Venezuela," Rodriguez said, referring to the proposal to create a g ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-21
... s defense arm sells a variety of military equipment including jet fighters, missiles and unmanned underwater vehicles to the United States and its allies. Boeing's military aircraft business, part of ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-14
... a with an army of 120,000 deliverymen and a fleet of 40 cargo jets, rejected the request, citing customer privacy rules. Surprised and angered that its request was rebuffed, Ma ordered Cainiao to rem ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-09
... anagement arm acquired the bonds "on the secondary market from a broker and did not interact with the Venezuelan government". The New York-based investment bank came under fire from Venezuelan politi ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-31
... h intense arm-twisting, an act that has raised some eyebrows in the pan-democratic camp, where many believe Fung should have given the opportunity to someone younger. In the meantime, 30-year-old Ramo ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
