... of nature reserve from organic farm (Dec. 14, 2015) A pair of indigenous Hakka villages in Tai Po (Feb. 13, 2016) -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-19
... trum at a reserve price of S$35 million, with the rights commencing in April 2017. The IDA will then hold a general auction open to the three incumbent providers -- M1, SingTel and StarHub -- and any ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-19
... required-reserve ratio for big banks and interest-rate cuts to open-market operations may be to avoid giving one-off signals of easing, Pang said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-19
... ng to the Reserve Bank of India. That compares with 1.59 percent for Chinese banks in the third quarter of last year. The South Asian nation is showing less willingness than China to introduce intern ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... protected reserve linked to Mount Everest, on the border with Nepal, and 9000 Years, named after the assumed age of its glacial source. A third, Tibet 5100, is so named because it is bottled at a 5,10 ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... S Federal Reserve seemed on the edge of a policy reversal. The markets went into meltdown. Then the Fed said it was not about to change its policy course ... The point is that whatever happens, or doe ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-16
... S Federal Reserve is expected to lower the pace at which it will increase interest rates. All in all, investors should review the safety margin when making decisions to hold or add more risk-aversion ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... e Federal Reserve is gradually raising interest rates, the bond's yield is dropping instead of rising. A high yield for bonds reflects high demand for money in the economy, and usually indicates good ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
China’s foreign exchange reserves registered another significant drop last month. So far, though, there’s little sign of the cascading capital flight that would call the sustainability of the country ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... S Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke hinted that he might scale back monetary easing. The peso was 16.7 percent weaker in January compared with the same month in 2013. But slowing remittances also ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
With financial markets in fresh turmoil, leading central banks will try to shore up investor confidence through various means. In the US, the Federal Reserve might put a brake on rate hikes due to ec ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-13
... e Federal Reserve enacting several rate hikes in the near term becomes increasingly unlikely. Previously it was believed that the Fed would hike rates as many as four times this year. But now the expe ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
The US Federal Reserve is unlikely to reverse its plan to raise interest rates further this year, its chairwoman, Janet Yellen, told US lawmakers Wednesday. She acknowledged that tighter credit market ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
... exchange reserves after years of currency appreciation. That has acted as ballast for the redback. In June 2014, the country's foreign exchange reserves reached a peak of US$3.99 trillion. However, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-10
... heir gold reserves. For instance, China added 104 tons of gold to its reserves in the second half of 2015. The amount accounts for nearly 2 percent of the country's total foreign reserves. Individual ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-09
... S Federal Reserve refraining from raising interest rates next month. No matter whether the BoJ injects liquidity by buying more treasury bonds or reduces the interest rate to below zero, smart money w ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
... n Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker raised the interest rate to 1.8 percent, thereby subduing high inflation. Since then, interest rates have gone down and the US economy recovered. This created a ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... S Federal Reserve's tightening stance. It is possible that Hong Kong banks will start raising interest rates in April or even earlier. While the credit, real estate and economy cycles have peaked out ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... S Federal Reserve to reverse its interest rate normalisation course. Opinions here are of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of his employer. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
... r Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, dubbed “Helicopter Ben” for suggesting that that he would drop money from a helicopter to fight deflation, set the money-printing machines in motion during the ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
