Using information technology to improve the quality of living has been a common strategy of many countries in recent years. Take traffic congestion, a problem that many cities face, as an example, Mos ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-23
Oracle Corp has formally launched a blockchain cloud platform, joining other tech giants such as IBM and Microsoft in offering blockchain-as-a-service for firms that wish to deploy distributed ledger ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
Twenty-eight Uber drivers were found guilty of providing for-hire transport services without permits, and were fined between HK$3,800 and HK$4,500, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The drivers, ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-18
High-tech companies in nine cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area have seen a 47 percent rise in hirings over last year. Firms in Dongguan even posted a stronger hiring growth of 77 ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-18
With Singapore committed to becoming an electronic payments society under its fast-developing Smart Nation initiative and Chinese cities like Shanghai and Beijing strengthening their position as kings ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-18
An increase in the number of accidents involving malfunctioning lifts, which have resulted in injuries of several people, has raised concerns over the safety and reliability of elevator systems in Hon ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-17
Octopus cards have become an integral part of the lives of Hong Kong people after the stored-value product was launched in the city almost 21 years ago. Over the years, the smart card has seen an expa ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-17
全港升降機數目以萬計，每天運載的「乘客」多不勝數，惟近年有關升降機的意外頻生，如何有效管理和保養是一大難題，物 ...全文
今日信報財經新聞StartupBeat 創科鬥室2018年07月17日
Urban planning has become a public concern. "Brownfield sites" and "big debate on land supply" have become common terms in the news in Hong Kong. Engaging in a public discussion that could lead to con ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-16
美國股市已出現從高位回落的情況，波動性有所增加，具破壞性的貿易戰帶來的風險亦已上升。若美國消費者或企業信心受影 ...全文
今日信報理財投資宏觀灼見Liz Ann Sonders2018年07月16日
Pointing out that the Transport and Housing Bureau (THB) had been overwhelmed by heavy workload over the past year, Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan Fan suggested recently that splitting ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-13
The Hong Kong Productivity Council last week released the inaugural AlipayHK Smart Payment Popularity Index, which shows that electronic payment solutions are not yet widely accepted in the city. Thou ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-13
