... low price gap between large and small flats. However, which factor will be the catalyst for a fall in housing prices? It’s widely considered that the US rate hike could trigger the shift. Is this true ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-21
... is a huge gap between the think-tank’s estimation and the 10,000 applicants that the Development Bureau revealed in 2011. Under the current law, these small houses are restricted to 2,100-square-foot ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
... s, so the gap with Hong Kong, whose interest rates are dictated by its currency link to the greenback, will remain for the forseeable future, Ying said. BOC Hong Kong has signed 1.8 billion yuan (US$2 ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... the wage gap between the technology sector’s ordinary workers and its elite employees who have been riding a NASDAQ bull run. Interestingly, the United States does not have statutory holidays but mos ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... ties The gap between supporters and opponents has been narrowing since the polls began last month after the government unveiled the plan in the Legislative Council. About 42.3 percent of respondents ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... he wealth gap on the mainland widens, and if the economic slowdown continues to deepen, it is almost sure that Hong Kong will become an easy target for mainland criminals. The article first appeared i ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
Support for the government's political reform proposal is slipping while public opposition is holding steady, according to a new rolling poll. That suggests the gap between positive and negative rates ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... enormous gap in status between the two men. Xi, 61, is president of the world’s second biggest economic and military power and the power to fire more than 1,200 missiles in south and east China that ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... lled in a gap in China's financial system and pushed financial reform. However, it also bring potential risks for both investors and the broad financial system. This article, published in the Hong Kon ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... hinks the gap between the two realities is very large right now," FT cited a senior official involved in the talks as saying. Athens, which is resisting new economic reforms, and eurozone creditors w ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... d a small gap in the fence, without really throwing it open. Hong Kong's success, meanwhile, largely owes to its strong social and legal infrastructure. Another fact to be borne in mind is that Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... ve output gap since 2011. Hence, real interest rates have soared, creating a downward economic spiral by killing investment appetite, aggravating deflationary pressures and eroding investment sentimen ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... ridge the gap between executives of old Cheung Kong and old Hutchison by paying the latter more. We shall see when group unveils its next annual report. -- Contact us at [email protected] BK/JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-01
... the price gap between Hong Kong Island and the New Territories is narrowing. The price per square foot of Sha Tin Centre in Sha Tin station, according to the map, is HK$13,762 and that of Fortress Met ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
... the price-gap in property between Hong Kong and Shenzhen will narrow. If MTR, which has contributed to the residential price run in Hong Kong, launches more projects in Shenzhen after its maiden 4.1 ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
... said. The gap is partly due to the fast pace in Hong Kong, which makes people less likely to examine product labels, Ip said. Hong Kong has introduced 89 fair trade products this year, mostly snacks, ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-24
... valuation gap has attracted some outstanding professionals to come back to China and develop high-tech and pharmaceutical companies. The country has already formed three versions of the Silicon Valley ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
... is a wide gap between the two generations, who are both fighting for the future of our beloved city. Yet this gap is not only a divergence of opinion, but also of perception, of how the two generation ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... the wide gap in the acting skills of experienced and new actors. In other words, the industry lacks new blood to rejuvenate itself. The shortage of talented local performers is best reflected in the ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... valuation gap between mainland and Hong Kong stocks. Mainland mutual funds will gradually enter the Hong Kong market, and about HK$300 million in hot money will flow into the city by June. It will be ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-21
