... into the gap between a step and an escalator comb plate, triggering an emergency halt of the operation. MTR said replacement of the damaged parts and a full-scale inspection will be conducted after t ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... arrow the gap with their white-collar counterparts who enjoy 17 days. These are not going to happen tomorrow but they are likely to figure prominently in his policy address in 2016. The timing is irre ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... the stop-gap funding bills Congress has been passing because of its inability to approve year-long spending in a timely way. One ICE analyst told investigators he had not attended any formal training ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
... velopment gap between urban and rural areas and between regions remains wide, so are income disparities. There are many problems affecting people’s immediate interests in education, employment, social ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... widen the gap between Shanghai and real global financial centers. And the market may require a long journey to find its floor. In fact, the keys to reversing the market and pushing ahead with financia ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-09
... e yawning gap between car and man could be narrowed. About 20,000 pedestrians were prosecuted last year for traffic offences. Many of these prosecutions would have been a result of the quarterly crack ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-08
... The “jobs gap” – the difference between today’s employment and what it should be – is about three million. With so many people out of work, downward pressure on wages is showing up in official statist ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-08
... to fill a gap in the market by helping small stores sell to a wider audience. Hinz Pak, a graduate of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, is using his expertise to help small shop ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-29
... the price gap between the H shares and A shares of dual-listed firms. However, the gap has kept widening, as A shares have not been allowed to fall to their natural levels. Foreign investors have been ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
... .HK). The gap in per-square-foot prices between ordinary and so-called penthouse units in some developments is so wide that the pricing strategy will fall apart in a market downturn, he said. It won't ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
... he wealth gap. The Education Bureau argues that non-JUPAS admission is not limited to wealthy students and applies to those who finished associate degrees and want to pursue further study. Competitio ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-22
... a skills gap in the labor market. But is it really true? According to the golden rule of demand and supply in the free market, as long as you are willing to offer high pay, attractive benefits and a ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-22
... gnificant gap between the number of children married women wish to have and the actual number of children they are having. Around 40 percent of the respondents said they wish they had more children. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-22
... economic gap between Hong Kong and China has been narrowing in recent years. Meanwhile, the recent conflicts and anti-mainlander protests have also prompted some Chinese to think that Hong Kong is n ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-21
... he salary gap between customs and police officers. For its part, the Association of Customs and Excise Service Officers said Tang should help develop a blueprint for the internal promotion of the next ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-20
... ly-demand gap for safety deposit boxes. Banks have long waiting queues for the boxes, which prompted some institutions to even stop taking new customers in some recent years. Normally it'll take abou ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-19
... 3306. The gap between the guidance rate and the traded spot market rate narrowed sharply as banking sources said the PBoC had stepped up intervention to stabilize prices. It was lately traded at 6.398 ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-14
One of the greatest challenges facing women in much of the world is the gap between their legal rights and their ability as individuals to claim them. National constitutions are increasingly likely to ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... The price gap between A shares and H shares kept widening as the Shanghai Composite Index hit a peak of 5,000 points. The prospects for H shares will depend on foreign money inflows and views about Ch ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-04
... the asset gap with larger rivals Itaú and state-controlled banks Banco do Brasil SA and Caixa Econômica Federal. HSBC Brasil's focus on high-income customers fits well into Bradesco's plan to ramp up ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
