Enterprise-focused data storage startup Cohesity announced the completion of a US$250 million Series D funding round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund, taking its total funding raised to US$410 million, T ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-14
... valuation makes it twice as expensive as Apple. The Chinese firm is coming to market at 27-34 times 2019 adjusted earnings forecasts, compared to Apple's current valuation of 14.5 times forward earnin ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-13
... way that makes booking rides “easier and quicker” despite weak connectivity and “slower than average internet speed” on basic Android smartphones, even those with limited data plans, according to the ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-13
... wei. This makes me wonder the number of Al talents we have in Hong Kong. My rough estimate is less than 1,000 in the local tertiary institutions. According to Professor Francis Lau, deputy dean of the ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-13
... ticipants makes it harder to reach a viable consensus, it is also much more representative. Most important, the G20 includes the countries that will be indispensable for solving global problems now an ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-13
A US watchdog group has criticized Amazon and contract manufacturer Foxconn over what it described as harsh working conditions at a China factory that makes Amazon's Echo speakers and Kindle e-readers ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-11
... ove which makes Yinxiang Biji majority Chinese owned paves way for a potential initial public offering, which company officials admitted is part of the plan. Tang indicated that the firm might opt for ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
... c markets makes them powerful agents of change in generating a positive impact on society and the environment. At the forefront of impact investing, is the philosophy of moving beyond traditional scre ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
Around the world, governments are making cities "smarter" by using data and digital technology to build more efficient and livable urban environments. This makes sense: with urban populations growin ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
... ing. This makes me wonder why it is so difficult for an old economy company to find time for its customers. Perhaps Octopus should find a younger, more energetic and responsive executive team. Finally ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-07
Hype around blockchain has been huge. Many believe the immutable and unalterable nature of blockchain technology, which underpins cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, makes it ideally suited for business pr ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-05
... d yet, it makes perfect sense if Xiaomi decides to launch its CDR first. Chinese authorities put forward the CDR scheme early this year to lure new-economy firms to list at home. "China has failed to ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-01
... key that makes Airbnb is the fact that we’re a community, not just a series of commodities." "We want to focus on the things that are most differentiated, the things that are most oriented around com ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-01
... ues. This makes us natural and great partners in the past, present and the future.” According to Israel-based IVC Research Centre, between 2010 and 2015 Chinese investment in Israel had increased each ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-31
... ebt. That makes it KKR's largest acquisition since the 2008 financial crisis, the report noted. The acquisition of BMC comes as software firms are reorienting themselves to focus on higher-margin busi ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-30
... he report makes a number of specific policy recommendations. One is that the health and social welfare sectors recognize and utilize arts therapists as part of greater social-medical cooperation. The ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-30
... e spiking makes you think default risk is on radar in the market. It tells how grave the situation is," Makoto Noji, senior strategist at SMBC Nikko Securities, told Reuters. "What the markets are sta ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-30
... t or ICAC makes public, to a certain extent, details of cases involving high-ranking officials abusing their rights and violating the rules, there is no need for citizens and political parties to repo ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-29
... buck that makes it like this. If publishers, producers, and other sources of entertainment simply considered their obligations to society, maybe we will have less of these terrorist incidents. More ra ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-28
... After ZTE makes a series of changes it would now be allowed to resume business with US companies, including chipmaker Qualcomm, according to the report. ZTE is believed to have lost over US$3 billion ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-28