... stment in physical capital ignores their ability to generate returns from intellectual property and other intangible assets. And it overlooks their investment in research and development and intellect ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... gulation, physical and intangible infrastructure and inclusive institutions.” Hong Kong is only fifth in economic performance and 21st in infrastructure, but first in government and business efficienc ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... on to see physical stores, including both big chains and small standalone retailers, use the same gimmick. The trend is especially apparent in the fashion business. Some stores have half-price sales l ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
The mentally disabled tend to age faster physically than mentally healthy people, a study on the aging of the mentally disabled in Hong Kong by the Polytechnic University found. The study, published i ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
... eels that physical stores would eventually become places for customers to hang out and interact while the actual orders would be placed online from mobile devices. His firm spends a lot of time on re ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... le during physical activity. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 16. Translation by Darlie Yiu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] DY/JP/FL ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... al versus physical branch distribution", Bloomberg News reported. The outlets to be closed are said to account for less than 10 percent of HSBC's retail customer base in the South Asian nation. The mo ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... enter has physical classrooms in 15 cities on four continents, with tens of thousands of students taking its courses. In Asia Pacific, it operates in Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney. The Ho ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... ople from physical harm if they planned to hang up a banner there demanding democracy. The deployment of police there was also aimed at preventing Zhang from having to encounter embarrassing situation ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... result of physical abuse, or might have problems fitting in with other students in mainstream schools. In other words, these students might have behavioral or emotional issues, but they are actually i ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... one is a physical boundary, another one is intangible – the city's common law system. “One country, two systems” can be boiled down to one simple question about individual safety and freedom: even if ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... them get physical activity. She says the screening system lacks transparency, fairness and effectiveness. "A 'lucky' refugee will wait around three to four years, but it is not uncommon for some to w ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... aving any physical branches explain why GS Bank can offer the high deposit rate. GS Bank was launched after Goldman Sachs completed the acquisition of GE Capital Bank’s online business. And this is no ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-06
... to these physical stores, since online shopping sites offer a wider range of products at lower prices. Jordan Square was sold off-plan back then, and the buyers signed the contract after hearing the ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... ome risk. Physical gold plays the role of insurance better. That’s why the gold price has spiked in recent months. In the meantime, the Hang Seng Index posted a sharp move of nearly 1,600 points in Ap ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... hough its physical stores had been temporarily closed, its online store was business as usual, TVB News reported. --Contact us at [email protected] EL/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... number of physical attacks on journalists increased during the year, major businesses withdrew advertising from critical media outlets, and reporters acknowledged the growing practice of self-censorsh ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... le day, a physical office suite at Two ifc to impress your customers even if you work from home most of the time. – Contact us at [email protected] CG Read more: Hong Kong colleagues in the eyes of non ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... connects physical things through digital technology, which has been evolving and developing its own world. Now, we no longer need to be in a distant land, say Kiribati, to figure out how the place lo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... bsence of physical branches. From mass public retail banking to high-end private banking, from simple banking transactions to sophisticated investments, the rise and rise of AI and mobile technology c ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
