... positive link between innovation and social mobility and even between innovation and income inequality. Central to the innovation-focused perspective is the notion that economic growth requires techn ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... ttempt to link the Frankfurt and London exchanges, may prompt a takeover war after New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange said it may bid for the British group. Nearly 16 years after ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... erty from Link REIT in 2015 with the understanding that rents will be capped at Housing Authority levels, news website thestandnews.com reports. Link REIT said Yau Man has complied with the rent cap b ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
Beijing has made public its plan to build a giant tunnel across the Taiwan Strait for an express rail link between Beijing and Taipei. Observers believe the proposed project would allow the People’s L ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
You can’t unmake an omelet. Or can you? The soap opera over the government's request for extra funding for the Express Rail Link turned ugly on Friday when Chan Kam-lam, acting chairman of LegCo's Fin ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... y's close links with China. The downgrade should serve as a wake-up call for all Hong Kong people, especially those in the pro-Beijing camp, as the city's status as an international financial center i ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
Chan Kam-lam, acting chairman of the Legislative Council Finance Committee, defended his decision last week that the committee members had voted to pass the extra budget for the Express Rail Link. He ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
A mainland law expert said the "co-location" issue involving the Express Rail Link is not complicated and all it needs is an agreement between Beijing and Hong Kong, Ming Pao Daily reports. The Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
... rved as a link between Tseung Kwan O and Kowloon, where hikers could walk under great canopies and glimpse the ruins of Rennie's reservoir and dam. A waterfall accentuates the breathtaking scenery. Fr ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-12
The finance committee of the Legislative Council approved the government's request for an additional budget of HK$19.6 billion for the Express Rail Link after its acting chairman, Chan Kam-lam, sudden ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... peed rail link and the bridge connecting Hong Kong to Macau and the mainland at the behest of Beijing. If only the government shifted the huge funding allocations for these projects to build public ho ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
Public concern on whether Hong Kong’s express rail link will be deployed for military use is likely to be a focus of discussion at the Legislative Council when the finance committee starts a two-day d ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... sday, the link to its page had been replaced with an error message saying it was broken or had been removed. Startup founders have since expressed concern over Houzify’s assertion that Facebook acted ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
... peed rail link connecting Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, as well as the bridge connecting the city to Macau and Zhuhai. These projects became sources of conflict in the Hong Kong community when th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... w trading link between Hong Kong and Shenzhen exchanges is likely to be launched in the second half as mainland authorities will wait for market conditions to stabilize, the Hong Kong Economic Journal ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-07
... offer, a link to our past, and maybe our collective identity. -- Contact us at [email protected] BH/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-05
... ress rail link and the northeast New Territories development plan, and the copyright amendment bill may also be tabled again. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Feb. 3. Transl ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-04
... hen stock link is likely to be launched in the first half. South-bound capital will ease outflows from Hong Kong. Understanding these four indicators can help investors identify key turning points. In ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
... rves as a link between the world's top two economies, namely the US and China. On Tuesday, Lew met with top Hong Kong officials, including Financial Secretary John Tsang and Chief Executive Leung Chun ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
