A climate-resilient future requires public finance. But strong, long-term strategies for financing climate action have, so far, received little attention. One often-overlooked route to meeting this ne ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-15
Misfortune never comes singly. We had two rare typhoons soon after entering the final quarter of the year. What made it special this time for Kompasu, currently at No.8 at the time of writing, was the ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-13
October 10, 2021 was World Mental Health Awareness Day. That we opt to “remember” or – dare I say – ritualise – our understanding and attention paid to mental health awareness is a welcome first step. ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-13
The recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that the planet will warm by 1.5º Celsius by 2040 unless urgent measures are taken to eliminate greenhouse-gas emissions. Aft ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-12
... community. According to the analysis of unwire.pro, a local online media, the total number of unicorns in Hong Kong is 12, mainly distributed in five areas: logistics (GoGoX, Lalamove), finance (WeLa ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-11
The words from Hymn No. 275 spin round one’s head: “The prisoner leaps to lose his chains.” You shall find out what they mean when you are in quarantine. What sort of civilised society compels its cit ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-11
Second chances are not common in this world, but one is arriving now. The scope and scale of government support for businesses and workers during the COVID-19 crisis of the last 18 months have swept a ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-08
... keholders”. Yet a year later when the campaign concluded with a claim that the city has a “secure and dynamic environment for business” , it was branded a “waste of money” by Legco lawmakers for “stat ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-08
In 2011, when still vice chair of the US Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen reassured her colleagues that drama around the federal government’s debt ceiling “usually turns out to be just theater.” Theater ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-07
Although created a few years before the world went into lockdown, something about the simple app-based game Among Us truly tapped into the pandemic zeitgeist like nothing else. On the one hand, it was ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-06
Biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people around the world are declining at an unprecedented rate. Species extinctions are accelerating, with grave implications for human health, food and wate ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-06
... an economy. The stakes are enormous, including whether prosperity in the US can really become more inclusive – and who should lead the Federal Reserve in 2022 and beyond. One vision comes from Lael Br ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-05
The COVID-19 pandemic has made global aging impossible to ignore. This pandemic is the first to occur since the world’s population aged over 65 exceeded that under five, and COVID-19-related mortality ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-04
... ember 2021. The two measures are important milestones in Hong Kong's implementation of Waste Reduction for All, however, people can actually take a step further towards "recycling of resources" in the ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-04
... 及700萬元(人民幣.下同)。因此，現代牧業、牡丹江萬鼎乳業、牡丹江陸港及內蒙古聖牧各自將分別持有合資企業51 ...全文
