A 45-year-old Belgian man had a lucky escape as he slipped off a mountain path during an adventure run in Lantau on Sunday. Participating in the Lantau 2 Peaks run, the man fell down a wet slope on t ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-05
... repayment peak will come next year when HK$1.69 billion in aggregate principal falls due. Li said the restructuring will include repayment of debts and refinancing at a lower interest rate but not for ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-05
... 0.HK) and Peak Sport Products Co. Ltd. (01968.HK) reported profit growth of 20 percent and 45 percent, respectively. Adidas, Nike's biggest rival, reported a 48 percent jump in revenue and 59 percent ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
If summer is for relaxation and sports, autumn is for shopping and investing. According to the Chinese calendar, autumn is the traditional peak season for consumption – be it purchases of flats, cars ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
Nepal plans to ban inexperienced climbers from climbing Mount Everest. Permits to climb the world's highest peak will only be given to those who have already scaled mountains that are higher than 6,50 ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... ions to a peak by "around 2030" while the US promised to cut its own CO2 by 26-28 percent by 2025 compared to the 2005 level. "I wouldn't underestimate the importance of this kind of working together, ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... shares at peak prices? But a good project with a bad price is still a disastrous investment. Of course, China Vanke is a good company, or it will not be attractive to investors. I have no doubt about ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-26
Ma On Shan, the saddle-shaped peak in New Territories East, is widely seen as an extension of the Sha Tin New Town, with numerous residential buildings erected at the valley. Its past as Hong Kong’s m ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-26
Hong Kong taxi licenses have fallen to HK$6.4 million (US$825,802), down nearly 12 percent from their peak in May. Taxi groups are blaming the fall on ride-hailing company Uber, which has rattled the ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... y to have peaked or will peak soon. The economy will take a beating should home prices tumble, and the resulting tepid demand will drag down prices further. Many property owners may sink into the dire ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... ng from a peak of 2 trillion yuan to below 500 billion yuan. The deadline of the "clean-up" move will arrive at the end of this month, which has re-ignited market fears that liquidity could contract f ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... ed to the peak in the second quarter last year. There were only 883 deals closed in July, almost 70 percent less than the record high number in 2013. However, despite all these terrifying figures, the ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
I've said before that several gauges were pointing to a peak-out of Hong Kong's housing market in the latter part of this year. Meanwhile, factors such as stock market correction and expectations for ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... its June peak and down 2.6 percent since the beginning of the year, though it is still 35 percent higher than a year ago, the newspaper said. Authorities on Tuesday said Cheng Boming, president of st ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... emissions peak sooner than 2030, which is the national target. Beijing and Guangzhou will aim for their peak emissions to come as early as 2020. The US commitments are coming from states such as Calif ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
A 63-year-old hiker was killed after falling off Devil's Peak in Yau Tong. The incident happened Sunday morning when the man, surnamed Lo, was hiking with a companion, surnamed Yip, 60. Yip said he lo ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... is year’s peak in April, it’s now cheaper for the billionaire to take private the company he founded more than three decades ago, the report said. “SoftBank shares are relatively cheap,” Tomoaki Kawas ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... eding the peak level of 1.7 times in the United States at the height of the financial crisis. China's debt ratio is close to Japan's level of 2 times GDP in the early 1990s. Hence, a credit bubble is ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
... nt from a peak of nearly US$4 trillion in June 2014. The government is facing more pressure to stabilize the currency and reduce capital outflow. The renminbi has bid farewell to the long-time appreci ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-08
... d since a peak of nearly US$4 trillion in June last year. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-08