In the space of a single day, February 28, Vladimir Putin’s “Fortress Russia” collapsed. The ruble plunged by about 30%, and Russian authorities closed all financial markets. Russians raced to ATM mac ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-10
Technology stocks have been particularly vulnerable at the start of the year. Despite the current market weakness, we believe technology will continue to be a principal driver of change in today's inc ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-09
The latest Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) is now open for application after a year of hiatus. The HOS 2022 covers 7 projects, supplying approximately 8,900 flats at merely half of the market price. For c ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-09
... opinath, G., & Stein, J. C. (2021). Banking, trade, ...全文
International Women’s day, on 8 March, is a day to reflect on and celebrate all women and their achievements worldwide. In Hong Kong SAR, we don’t have to look far for women to celebrate. Hong Kong bo ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-08
Times are changing dramatically for women in China. Their values, aspirations, passions as well as their spending behaviour, are rapidly evolving. The women-targeted market or “She-conomy” proposed by ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-08
US corporate giants often criticize the European Commission’s aggressive competition policy, claiming that it protects inefficient European firms. Meanwhile, they applaud America’s laissez-faire antit ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-07
"Hong Kong is the first city in the world to adopt large-scale sewage surveillance in tandem with compulsory testing to trace infection cases with success. This is also testimony to the effective comb ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-07
... get there. Regardless of what short-term tactics Europe and the United States use in responding to the current crisis, their long-run strategy needs to put energy security on a par with environmental ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-04
On February 24, the first day of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the West paid Russia about $500 million. That’s the average daily value of purchases of Russian energy by the European Union, the U ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-03
If you do not have a friend with COVID-19, it means you have no friends. This online joke has become a sign of the times as the number of COVID-19 cases surged geometrically to a record level last mon ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-02
... licymakers. The same factors also have contributed to a dramatic rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The extent of the threat to human health posed by AMR can hardly be overstated. Already, the lo ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-02
Many have asked me to pen a piece explaining what’s going on in Ukraine to a Hong Kong audience. I am no Ukraine expert, and I am certainly not Ukrainian/Russian – as such, I could only endeavour to d ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-02
... mortality. Lockdowns are defined as the imposition of ...全文
There may be the temptation by some investors to associate value investing with companies that have poor environmental, social and governance (ESG) profiles. After all, value investing globally, inclu ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-01
