The fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reminded us of the unforeseeable disruptions constantly confronting the global economy. We have been taught this lesson many times. No one could have ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-08
Almost 2.5 million Ukrainian refugees have fled to Poland since the Russian invasion began, and more than 350,000 have entered Hungary. But in 2015, when then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel allowed 1 ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-08
... ed by the West, saying that they would lead to serious ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年04月08日
... ed by the West, saying that they would lead to serious crises in global finance, trade, energy, technology, supply chains and other sectors. Every day Europeans watch on their televisions the ruins of ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-07
... ntified powerful solutions to end hunger and malnutrition, and to ensure environmental sustainability throughout food value chains. Governments and businesses had an ideal opportunity – shortly before ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-07
... ded, a slower pace of gain compared with the home price appreciation under the leadership of former chief executives Leung Chun-ying and Donald Tsang Yam-kuen, according to local papers. Property pric ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-06
... Hong Kong we are legitimising oppression? Together with my professional colleagues, I regard this as gratuitously offensive. In the context of Hong Kong’s body of laws, the National Security Law is a ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-06
... 。「Who are we to condemn?」 Sidney Poitier、Denzel Washing ...全文
As the global economic fallout from the current Western-led sanctions against Russia becomes clearer, are we watching a preview of what a trade and financial rupture with China might look like? Perhap ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-04
... g (MRI) powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can detect early cognitive impairment diseases. The study showed that sensitivity in the detection of mild AD was 92%, which was 25% higher as compared ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-04
... g planet. Welcome to the world of greenwashing: Though firms’ owners have committed to cutting carbon dioxide emissions, they have not actually ordered firms’ managers to do so. But, instead of blamin ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-04
... 附近」?」(Can we create virtual nearbys on social media?)這一 ...全文
In previous years, the questions about cyber risk insurance were centred around ‘should we or shouldn’t we purchase’? Many boards and risk managers, not entirely sure of the value a cyber risk insuran ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-01
... st, was – well – history. Will Smith's physical assault ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年04月01日
The Chinese (offshore) equity market has suffered heavily over the past year, dropping by more than 30%, which is the sharpest 12-month decline since the global financial crisis. This, however, largel ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-31
Chris Rock decided to go off-script with a joke at the Oscars 2022. And the rest, was – well – history. Will Smith’s physical assault (slap?) on Chris Rock will go down in modern television history as ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-31
... o an end, we must evaluate what COVID-19 has revealed about the ability of democratic systems to respond to such emergencies. There are several lessons to be learned from a crisis that has caused the ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-31
... ifically, we’ve seen a huge increase in cybercrime. Data from the Financial Services Development Council shows that cyber incidents rose from 2,206 in 2011 to 12,916 in 2020 (representing an almost si ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-31
When would the pandemic that has dragged Hong Kong for more than two years end? Well, one possible sign we look for is the closure of mask shops in Causeway Bay, a district that has undergone drastic ...More
EJ Insight2022-03-30