... s limited by her horizons of understanding; for the ailing grandfather (James Hong) who is coming to terms with a foreign place and a daughter that does not live up to his expectations, but also for a ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-20
... conducted by PayPal and Paidy on “The Future of Japan’s Shopping,” respondents who use BNPL services in Japan feel that paying for goods after delivery is the most beneficial (32.4%), followed by cash ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-17
... o bank lobbyists and decided that it would be wise to lighten the regulatory and capital burden on so-called smaller banks. Under legislative changes in 2018, banks with assets of less than $250 billi ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-17
... ent (AUM) by the end of 2019, a tenfold increase over the previous decade. Other figures suggest that it is now the world’s fourth largest investment market after the US, Luxembourg, and Ireland. It i ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-17
... decreased by almost 17% in the United Kingdom and by 11% in Germany. Notwithstanding a recent slowdown, there is still growth in the uptake of alternative proteins – a food source that produces only a ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-16
Well, it was fun while it lasted. Two decades of easy money with low to zero interests, further juiced by successive rounds of ever larger stimulus spending, turned prudent investment principle on its ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-16
... as joined by four male dancers – two classical and two contemporary. “Giselle” is one of Osipova’s most famous roles which she has danced worldwide, and it’s fitting that the pas de deux from Act 2 of ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-16
One of the first English sentences we learned from Primary One was “I go to school by bus”. Despite being Chinglish, it was a memory embedded in our minds for decades although the phrase has become an ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-15
... t, banks. By the standards of Citibank, SVB is small. But it’s not small in the lives of the millions who depend on it. Powell said that there would be pain as the Fed relentlessly raised interest rat ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-15
... be borne by the taxpayer,就如魔法般無中生有,莫名其妙,但我認為聲明中有遺漏:大眾只 ...全文
... ity, thereby attract overseas investment. Now, 12 years on, computing power has become the core force driving the development of the digital economy. The 2021 White Paper on China’s Computing Power De ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-14
... s than 2% by value of all instructions for cross-border interbank payments sent through SWIFT. To be sure, not all countries report the currency composition of their foreign reserves, and the countrie ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-14
... attended by Mick Mulvaney, who served as Trump’s chief of staff, and wealthy political donors who previously gave millions of dollars to Trump. A clear sign that he will run is the fact that Trump ha ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-14
... reflected by the MIT Sloan study “women have to hit a higher threshold of future performance in order to justify the same potential score” relative to men. To mitigate bias, organisations need to be c ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-13
... will grow by 35% in 2023, reaching nine million (33% of total new vehicle sales). But not even this rate of growth will be enough to uphold China’s or the world’s climate commitments. To bring transpo ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-13
... is headed by a woman. Combining information from other government registries or databases with existing social registries can also be effective. Colombia’s government combined data in the Unified Regi ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-13
... replaced by an incessant, irrational, and fundamentally impetuous campaign of harassment towards any and all ethnic Chinese perceived to bear ties with the Chinese state, on American soil. I’ve had f ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-10
While ASEAN countries are benefiting from rapid economic development, they are also facing problems in housing, environment, and law and order issues caused by increasing urban population. They hope t ...More
EJ Insight2023-03-10