A healthy population is both a cause and a result of economic growth and development. But achieving both today requires policymakers to leave their comfort zones. Specifically, a new generation of glo ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-29
The next-generation internet or Web 3.0 has become a hot topic due to the large inflow of funds into related industries in recent years. It targets the drawbacks of personal information being sold by ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-29
... r, buying at discounted prices large amounts of Russian oil and gas that would otherwise have been sold to Europe and exporting goods once bought from France and Germany. At the same time, it has skil ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-29
I’ve been asked many a time – why debate? What are the merits of such an adversarial and intrinsically intractable sport, rooted in often little more than mere bravado and bluster? Why should we seek ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-26
In recent years, and especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, attacks on science and scientists have been escalating to an alarming degree. Health officials and the broader scientific community have p ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-26
The Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin made world headlines this week – not because of any ignominy or scandal, or any particular moral defect, but because she was found (gasp!) “partying” at a nightc ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-26
The Macao SAR government has set a deadline of September 14 for gambling operators to submit bids for new licences, due to begin at the start of 2023. The licences of the six current operators, three ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-25
... bling operators to submit bids for new licences, due to ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年08月25日
In today’s complex business environment, corporate investigations are becoming more frequent and publicized as business becomes increasingly regulated. Companies are finding themselves with increasing ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
Alas, it is easy for students to get back to school, but not easy for the young and smart guns to get back to work. Spare a thought for the human resource people at Apple, the world’s most admirable c ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
... t crude that sold for $20 in April 2020, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, fetched a peak of $122 in March 2022, just after Russia invaded Ukraine. Oil was not the only commodity to expe ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
... nd other native vegetation were destroyed – the highest rate since 2015. And in recent decades, 40-55% of the Cerrado biome has been converted to croplands, pastures, and tree plantations, with much o ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
As investors in Asia become more active, both individuals and institutions are increasingly turning to futures and options to manage risk. Factors such as high inflation, the war in Ukraine and contin ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-23
A recent study by CyberRisk Alliance revealed some surprising statistics about zero trust security. Although the term dates back nearly 30 years, only 35% of the security leaders polled were very fami ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-22
Recently, Web 3.0 has become a hot topic because of substantial funds flowing into the related industries. Last year, the global crypto-sphere, including cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFT, su ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-22
There is an exodus. People are leaving. We can wax lyrical all day long – “They’ll come back.”, “If we don’t get rid of the old, how would the new come in?” (a terribly instrumentalist and blasé state ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-19
When the world changes, policy paradigms change, too – or at least they should. Harvard economist Dani Rodrik recently argued that, instead of globalism, financialization, and consumption – the princi ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-19
The world has changed. We are living through a pivotal time in history, marked by geopolitical realignment, high inflation, volatile financial markets and the end of a 40-year period of declining inte ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-19
Record growth in renewables, representing over 80% of all new power-generating capacity last year, is the clearest sign yet that the energy transition is gathering pace. But recent events have shown t ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-18
With so much talk of stagnation, inflation, and stagflation in recent months, it is worth questioning whether the prevailing pessimism is justified. While I have shared in the gloom (warning early on ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-18
