... l shopping. According to the UPS Smart E-commerce Report 2021, the change is likely to be permanent, with 50% more people now saying they intend to continue shopping ‘all or mostly’ online even after ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-26
It really is time for the adults to impose some basic common sense in the kindergarten that poses for a government. Where in the world would you have a major institution run by the inhabitants of the ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-26
The excitement of obtaining a bargain will soon be driving retail fever with Black Friday deals fueling online sales across the world. In Britain alone consumers plan to spend an estimated £4.8 billio ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-25
... ice versa). Consider the case for Television Broadcasts (TVB), which celebrated its 55th birthday last week. The once mighty free-to-air broadcaster has experienced one of the largest value destructio ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-24
... rather low. In September, excess mortality had already increased by 12% compared with the years 2016-2019. To date, Southern European countries like Italy, Spain and Portugal hit hard last year have d ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-24
Emerging markets companies have learned the hard lessons of Covid and are placing increased emphasis on resilience, even at the cost of maximum efficiency. Covid and its after-shocks have exposed the ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-23
... ent powers. These revisions, called the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance (PDPO) 2021, along with its Implementation Guideline, took effect on 8 October 2021. Three main aspects in Hong Ko ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-23
The headline chosen for Harvard economist Jason Furman’s November 15 commentary in the Wall Street Journal was both apt and sad. It was apt, because it repurposed then-President Gerald Ford’s “Whip In ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-23
... Hong Kong. Long overdue – given the economic connectiv ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年11月23日
Our world, amid the pandemic, is fraught with economic uncertainty, but our technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace. To secure Hong Kong’s status as an international financial centre, we must ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-22
News has emerged that Hong Kong officials have been meeting with their mainland Chinese counterparts in seeking to arrange for the reopening of “borders” between the mainland and Hong Kong. Long overd ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-22
Cryptocurrencies are grabbing headlines across the globe daily, and it is not just about Bitcoin. According to data from CoinMarketCap, a cryptocurrency data aggregator, there are over 13,000 cryptocu ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-22
Climate change has long been a topic of global concern. Hong Kong strives to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, a common goal shared with other places to reduce carbon emissions. In the next 15 to 20 ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-19
COVID-19 has exposed the limited ability of health systems around the world to cope with a pandemic of respiratory infection. With the official death count from COVID-19 now over five million, and the ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-19
During the COP26 Climate Change conference, participants were pleasantly surprised by a “shock agreement” between US and China to take joint-action to combat climate change. Similarly, during the rece ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-18
The worsening Cold War between China and the United States will remain a “grey war” and not turn into a military conflict. That is the judgement of Jean-Pierre Cabestan, one of France’s top Sinologist ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-18
... y conflict. That is the judgement of Jean-Pierre Cabest ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2021年11月18日
