... hreatened by German tanks, forced to defend itself against “the ideology of Nazism in its modern form.” This is of course a malicious distortion of history, cynically delivered on the site where over ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-10
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), a regional macroeconomic surveillance organization, estimates that the ASEAN's economy could grow by 4.6% this year, down from 5.3% in 2022, but still ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-09
... iven that by December 2022, Chinese spending levels were a mere 70% of what they had been in 2019. At long last, the Chinese market is set to return with gusto. Not only does this mean resumed sales i ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-09
... tablished by women determined to build a brighter future for themselves and their families, these groups have thrived thanks to innovative financial and infrastructure support from the Indian governme ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-09
Hong Kong has been stunned by the suicide in London of a talented graduate who emigrated to the UK in April last year with a BNO passport and worked in a charity. A coroner’s court in late January rul ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-09
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今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年02月09日
... s offered by the transition to net-zero emissions. Having failed to absorb the lessons from similar exercises by central banks in Europe and elsewhere, the Fed is relying on scenarios created by the N ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-08
... d to rise by more than those elsewhere, the only exceptions being during big financial crises, when London prices also fell (typically owing directly to the crisis). But this pattern has been breaking ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-08
... e people, by strengthening primary care and key public-health functions. For example, in June 2022, the World Bank approved $258 million for Pakistan’s National Health Support Program, which aims to s ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-07
The protracted war between Russia and Ukraine has led to a surge in global energy prices. Hong Kong’s two power firms have increased the tariffs by around 5 and 6 per cent starting this year, citing t ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-07
The COVID-19 pandemic, compounded by supply-chain disruptions and surging inflation, has highlighted the fragilities of Africa’s food systems, leading to a 60% increase in hunger across the continent ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-06
... irection. By the first decade of this century, the engine of economic growth had clearly begun to misfire. Not only could we no longer count on rapid growth, but we also had to account for new civiliz ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-06
... , such as by relying on the United Nations instead. But the end of the Cold War did not mean that Japan no longer lived in a dangerous region. Its next-door neighbor is North Korea’s unpredictable dic ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-06
... o Europe. By cutting off these supplies and driving up prices, Russia has demonstrated that it cannot be trusted as a trading partner. European reluctance ever to buy Russian gas again will put a big ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-03
... pitomised by Deirdre, portrayed by none other than the stellar Jamie Lee Curtis). It sure ain’t easy to look and sound, to speak and behave ‘foreign’ in a ‘foreign land’ – especially when the odds are ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-03
... the world by storm. Full disclosure: I have, myself, spent months planning and spearheading an Effective Altruism debate camp. It'd be helpful to backtrack a little – what, really, is Effective Altrui ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-03
... Supported by strong growth, it jumped from 33rd in 2020 to 18th this year. Although Hong Kong ranks 26th in the world, it still ranks fourth in Asia, only behind Tokyo, Singapore and Seoul. Based on p ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-02
... trillion by 2026. As we leap over the economic challenges, there’s a lush landscape of opportunities for the tech and payment sectors across the APAC region to graze on. Challenges present a hotbed f ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-02
