... H&M. By 2025, the value of resold and thrifted clothing will climb to US$77 billion while fast fashion will only grow to just US$40 billion, estimated by GlobalData, a research firm. This wave ma ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-19
... e ravaged by Covid. Worst hit was China, the country’s number one tourism market. In 2019, 10.99 million Chinese visited Thailand, up 4.4 per cent on 2018. As part of its Zero-Covid policy, Beijing di ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-19
A day before the latest United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) began, a group of global experts convened by The Lancet published a report about the adverse health effects of climate change. ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-19
... s, though by no means unpredictable, is the politicisation of the culture and arts in some quarters, with rent-seeking intentions. We live in an age where culture is innately political – whether it be ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-16
... the state-by-state approach. The federal government must ban coercive non-compete clauses for all workers. While Democrats recently lost their majority in the House of Representatives, the Biden admin ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-16
... t this is by no means enough. I was sauntering on the streets yesterday as I overheard conversations lambasting… the government’s decision to open up. Two middle-aged folks complained, as they were st ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-15
George Santayana famously observed that, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” But allow me to offer a corollary: Those who misremember the past may be led into error by mis ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-15
... facturer, BYD, which sold 230,427 units in November. In the second quarter of this year, BYD overtook Tesla as the world’s top maker and has extended its lead since. It plans to build one or two manuf ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-15
... facturer, BYD, which sold 230,427 units in November. In ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年12月15日
... affected by technological advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, robotics, biotechnology, fintech, and decentralized finance. The best we can do is to welcome the low neut ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-14
... lar swaps by the Federal Reserve in particular, have proven highly effective in calming financial markets. Unfortunately, the Fed and other central banks provide these facilities to only a limited set ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-14
... r, driven by the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate hikes, has depleted African countries’ hard-earned foreign-exchange reserves and led to sharp increases in their debt-servicing costs, heightening the ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-13
... hermostat by decreasing the amount of energy that reaches the atmosphere. The idea has gained enough traction for rich philanthropists to notice and for the White House to fund research. There’s just ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-13
... a survey by Carousell, an online marketplace, Hong Kong users have an average of 43 unwanted items for disposal at home. Among them, the group born between 1964 and 1980 has the highest number of dis ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-13
... missioned by the Egyptian COP27 presidency and the British COP26 presidency to conduct an independent analysis of the financing that developing countries (other than China) will need by 2030 in order ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-12
... rought on by the past waves of relaxations have already been off-set through the combination of herd immunity and vaccination-offered protection against some of the worst side effects. There is no cle ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-12
... s, caused by a shortage of computer chips, would come down as the bottlenecks were resolved. That has been happening, and car inventories have indeed been rising. Optimists also expected oil prices to ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-12
