... e upscale Peak area, to HK$1.66 billion, according to the Hong Kong Economic Journal. The work will see the home turned into a five-storey mansion, involving total gross area of 12,400 square feet. Ma ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... hired for peak periods such as during banquets. Even permanent staff might soon be feeling less permanent. There's also the small matter of costs. Tao Heung pays its staff HK$12,000. Poor sales and h ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... with its peak of 102.93 in October 1997. The unemployment rate was 8.5 percent. The mainland oil companies shone during this period. PetroChina Co. Ltd. (00857.HK) and Sinopec Ltd. (00386.HK) rose tw ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... n-up to a peak of 28,588 points in late April last year, which has driven up the overall market, small-cap stocks in particular. Stocks with strong fundamentals continued to fall in the second half of ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... tch fire. Peak transaction volumes would be akin to blockbuster ticket sales. But unlike the NBA where heroes emerge in every game, the stock market takes time to produce its own, sometimes up to two ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... ly to the peak level of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the Journal said. Meanwhile, the total risk to global financial stability is estimated to be the highest in seven years. -- Contact us at englis ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... with its peak last year. Getting investment idea from daily shopping experience can be a useful investment approach, but execution is a lot more complicated as many factors combine to determine the p ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
Some people have been thrashing country parks, leaving behind everything from mahjong tiles and Bitcoins to men's briefs and demand notes. Garbage piles up on weekends when visitors peak and the sheer ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... from the peak last year, the report suggested. Small residential units, which led the residential market rally since 2010, may need to take a break. That is because there will be more than 12,000 uni ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... on Castle Peak Road called the police after she found a dead baby boy inside a toilet stall sometime after 7 pm on Monday. The baby, which had the umbilical cord and placenta still attached to it, was ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
Hong Kong's upscale Peak area has seen another burglary over the weekend, this time involving the residence of a senior official of Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. (00293.HK). On Sunday night, some people ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... eriods of peak demand, Reuters reports. Passengers led by Spencer Meyer of Connecticut claimed that drivers conspired with Kalanick to charge fares set by the algorithm, with an understanding that oth ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-01
... from its peak last summer, causing Sequoia to lose 25 percent of its asset value in the past year. Investors rushed to withdraw their money from the fund. From last August to February, Sequoia’s clie ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... ) for non-peak periods, to 499 yuan for peak periods, which include the park’s first two weeks, all weekends, and the summer months of July and August. The 963-acre park, Disney’s sixth worldwide, is ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... including peak seasons and low seasons. Also during different hours of the day,” he said. Also try to know the government’s development plans in the area. A certain location may not have enough popula ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... from the peak in last year’s third quarter to its lowest level since September 2014. Lee Shau-kee, chairman of Henderson Land Development Co. Ltd. (00012.HK), said Monday the government will have to ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... pass its peak in the city. Dr. Cheng Chi-man, convenor of the Hong Kong Medical Association Community Network, urged local clinics to conduct checks on their in-stock vaccines soon. But some doctors ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... rations. Speaking from his gut, Uncle Four foresees a drop in home prices of as much as 30 per cent from their peak last year, suggesting that oversupply indicates a downside of 15 per cent from here. ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
Forgive the Cantonese for mixing up ice and snow. After all, snow is something seen here once in a hundred years, if that often. The China Mail reported snow on The Peak on Jan. 17, 1893, when roofs ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
... ed at the peak and some even reaped good profits through short-selling. But individual investors suffered a lot when the market tanked later. Beijing resorted to intervention fearing that the market c ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19