... s process may already have started. The current prognosis is not good: Amazon deforestation in Brazil reached a 12-year high in 2020, and over 95% of it is illegal. Unless governments and markets radi ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-26
... he public may not be aware of Hong Kong’s achievements in scientific research in recent years, but when we go through the Grands Prix of the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva in the pas ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-26
... the term may escalate geopolitical and military tensions and devalue the historical memory of genocides such as the Holocaust, thereby hindering the ability to prevent future genocides. It behooves t ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-23
... ment Bank may play in such a scheme. A second major US proposal would allow countries to tax the largest and most profitable multinational corporations (many of which are American) based on their sale ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-22
... at least may not be a source of incremental inflation pressure. For now, China’s latest CPI number is negative. For Hong Kong, changes in US inflation and interest rates would be more important and h ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-21
... alization may boost productivity on the supply side, it could have a detrimental effect on demand, by hampering growth in labor income and consumption – a major determinant of economic growth generall ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-21
... so there may be a trace left. Limited editions of that ...全文
... ay nation may chime in well with those who romanticise ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年04月21日
... investors may have previously questioned China’s corporate governance standards, but things are changing. Use of international auditors and accounting standards is growing, with every listed Chinese c ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-20
... ay nation may chime in well with those who romanticise the bygone era of a bygone empire. Yet such reminiscing would do Hong Kong little, if any, good; the exaggeration and whitewashing of the colonia ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-19
... ses, they may even prefer it over more traditional methods of payment. In 2021 and beyond, cryptocurrency will no longer be a murky, mysterious word. The same demand that propelled online retail is dr ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-16
In the 10-½ months since hitting their lows, copper prices have risen by over 70% to their highest levels since January 2013. The strength in copper may come as a surprise given the pandemic’s disloca ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-16
... military may contribute towards the feelgood activism ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年04月16日
... alization may itself be reversed as regional integration deepens in many parts of the world, and as the outsourcing of services provides workarounds for obstacles to labor migration (a programmer in I ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-15
... d parties may engage with China. Defiance and reality The sanctioned parties have been defiant, playing down the impacts of the sanctions. That said, they appear to have missed the pressure point. One ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-14
... military may contribute towards the feelgood activism that comprises our zeitgeist these days – yet would be equally counterproductive when it comes to securing actual concessions from the military. ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-14
