... would continue to decline, along with increasing maintenance costs. By contrast, properties can at least hold or even increase in value over time, and owners can let them out for rental income. Hong ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-08
The police department said its commercial crime bureau is investigating reports that counterfeit HK$1 coins are circulating in the city. This came after Leung Kam-shing, convenor of the North District ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-07
... ts at Man Tin Heights, a small but luxury residential project by Kerry Properties. Another buyer paid HK$30.36 million for four small units in Napa, a Wheelock Properties project in Tuen Mun. It is re ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-07
... ime, prompting the market to speculate on the reason. The company reported earnings and revenue that beat market expectations in the second quarter. Revenue soared 55 percent to 34.29 billion yuan and ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-07
... on, he continued the business by renaming its products as JDB in 2011. Chan kept the red can design and again employed his superb marketing skills to build up the brand. In a key initiative, he spent ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... any's existing factory in Hong Kong can be a showcase for future expansion. ASB Biodiesel was founded by Abdulla Saif, an adviser to the Minister for Economic Affairs in Bahrain, in 2007. Based in Ts ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... he Ho Man Tin district of Kowloon. The deal is the latest overseas foray for HNA, which has been on a US$34 billion dealmaking spree over the past year. The company, led by aviation tycoon Chen Feng, ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
Goldman Sachs recently launched a new online personal loan platform called Marcus, taking aim at the mass market. With minimum loan amount starting at US$3,500, Marcus is obviously positioned to compe ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
... tion. Pointing out items of interest on your way may help teach your children that going outside is not just for catching Pokemons. It’s also a way to learn about local wildlife and find out how peopl ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
Sales of once highly hyped smart watches tumbled 51.6 percent to 2.7 million units year on year in the third quarter, according to a new report by market analyst IDC. Various brands have suspended the ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-02
... f the Sha Tin police station. It's not immediately clear why the suspect took naked pictures of the student. Investigators are also trying to find out if the suspect has been involved in other similar ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-01
... over, starting from this month, consumption tax for non-luxury cosmetic products in China will be removed, and tax for high-end cosmetic products slashed from 30 percent to 15 percent. The change is e ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-01
... s. Interestingly, when retired judge Woo Kwok-hing announced his decision to run for chief executive, Financial Secretary John Tsang, rumored to have told Beijing his intention to join the race, was v ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-31
... g by investing in luxury apartments in Happy Valley. Fu Wah International was registered and headquartered in Hong Kong, but soon Chen decided to go back to Beijing to build a bigger property empire. ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
A man allegedly beaten by a senior police officer during the democracy protests is still waiting for justice two years after the incident. Osman Cheng said he feels helpless that his case has hardly m ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
... credit rating has been lowered to junk grade. The SoftBank Vision Fund is expected to solve the company's funding problems and enable Son to achieve his grand plans. In the meantime, Saudi Arabia’s D ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
A domestic helper from India has been arrested after she reportedly admitted strangling her employer's two-year-old son at the family's residence in Tin Shui Wai. Police, who have classified the case ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-26
... nd Ho Man Tin have more top schools, which means children in these districts have a better chance of getting into good schools. By contrast, those who live in the New Territories have far fewer chance ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-26
... List, beating controversial young writers Han Han and Guo Jingming, even Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan. At least six of his stories will be made into films. And his best-selling book, I Belonged To You, ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
... s been getting along well with the family since she started working in their apartment at Central Park Tower in Tin Shui Wai. According to police, the parents used to watch their son from their workpl ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25