... umbers on Visa PayWave cards. Also, it detected data from five centimeters away, meaning it could steal information from a card in a purse or trouser pocket. The information can either be stored or pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... rethink a visa scheme that allows its citizens to come to Hong Kong as individual tourists rather than as part of a group as was the usual practice. We have no official figures but we can assume many ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... y limit a visa scheme that allows mainlanders to come to Hong Kong as individuals rather than as part of a group, the problem will only worsen. The scheme, introduced in 2003 to buffer the Hong Kong e ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... easing of visa restrictions, Apple Daily reported Monday, citing a recent feature on state television station CCTV. In addition to cosmetic products, a perennial favorite, Chinese tourists to Japan ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... ansion of visa bans and asset freezes to 19 more people, including a Russian deputy defense minister. Officials say a final decision on tougher sanctions is not expected before the next summit of EU l ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... d tighter visa approvals, Lin said. But the industry is expected to bottom out in the middle of the year and S&P is confident about its outlook over the long term. Gross gaming revenue is likely t ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
Chinese investors looking for a US visa are helping push an urban renewal program that is bringing them together with Warren Buffett. They are planning to turn a 13-story skyscraper in Rockford, Illin ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... implified visa application procedures. But visa-free entry will still be unlikely. -- High-speed bullet trains will see more patrons and a seat in a first-class coach will cost more than that on a pla ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... obtain a visa for him. Gouda had earlier agreed to work as a visiting assistant professor from March to July. He linked the turn of events to government "retaliation" against the novel, which tells o ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... nvestment visa program recently, but the move may have limited impact in fund inflow into the city. The mounting expectation of increased volatility of renminbi coupled with stronger Hong Kong dollar ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... Platinum Visa program, which allows immigrants to obtain permanent residency within 12 months if they make a A$15 million (US$12.35 million) investment. The price tag is 19 times more than the ordina ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... nvestment visa program just before it was suspended. Authorities have been handling the cases at a rate of 4,000 a year, but about 12,000 applications remain in the pipeline. The city is also relaxing ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... r student visa as some countries categorize this as a business activity. When iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were not yet launched in China, many mainlanders studying or working in Hong Kong were overwhel ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... le in the visa system. Some FDHs, persuaded by intermediaries, are said to deliberately perform badly or display poor attitude to make their employers terminate the contracts prematurely, so that the ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-08
... hanges in visa rules and plane accidents in Southeast Asia have also affected travel trends, it said. The 4,300 respondents to the survey by Travelzoo Asia Pacific -- a licensee of Travelzoo Inc., a g ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-08
... ng offers visa-free entry to more than 80 countries and territories but China is not included. Q: Do you think that Hong Kong should be isolated from China? A: (Respondent 1) The answer will be a big ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-16
... a tourist visa from the mainland. The first seven digits of the three officers’ telephone numbers were the same, as they work in the same office, indicating that the suspect probably just changed one ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
Australia will free thousands of would-be refugees from detention centers and allow them to live in the country for at least three years. The move is part of a controversial temporary visa policy bein ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... Kong is a visa-free city for nationals of many countries including the UK, questions are being raised if Beijing even had any right to refuse permission to the overseas lawmakers. Observers say it wou ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... migration visa program after Chinese applicants overwhelmed the quota. Chinese money has been largely blamed for a surge in Australia’s house prices in recent years. Sydney house prices, for instance, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
