Saudi Aramco is mulling the sale of some stake to a Chinese investor as plans for its international public offering are pushed beyond its 2018 target, Reuters reports, citing sources familiar with the ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-16
... f people. Beyond the ecological risks, critics warn that, once deployed globally, SRM could spawn powerful weapons, giving states, corporations, or individuals the ability to manipulate climate for st ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-13
... r profits beyond the first HK$2 million will remain unchanged. A small company with a pre-tax profit of HK$2 million will see its profit tax bill halved to HK$165,000 from HK$330,000. And its after-ta ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-12
... ugh it is beyond dispute that the people of Hong Kong should show respect to our national anthem, we are worried that giving retrospective power to the law may give rise to a lot of legal and technica ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-12
... n remains beyond reach for far too many girls. Consider one appalling statistic: The number of girls not attending school, despite having fallen by 40 percent since 2000, still stands at 130 million. ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-12
... research. Beyond price cuts and new products, Facebook is trying a variety of ways to attract more people to the virtual-reality medium. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-12
... xtend far beyond mediocre economic performance. This scenario represents not a stable equilibrium, but an unstable disequilibrium, vulnerable to economic, financial, and geopolitical shocks. When such ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-11
While the reelection of Angela Merkel as German chancellor for a fourth term provides the reassurance and status quo that many investors sought, the rise of the nationalist right has weakened her hand ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-09
... ation and beyond has been implemented. For example, there is a requirement of at least one-hour science lesson weekly for primary 1-2 students; an increase in position for study in master and doctorat ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-06
... has acted beyond its authority, Shieh claimed. Citing a 2016 survey on foreign maids’ life in Hong Kong, Shieh said over 35 percent of the workers have no independent space to live in but have to shar ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
Britain said WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption communication services allowed pedophiles and organized crime groups to operate beyond the reach of the law and called on the messaging service to move fa ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
... d to move beyond a battle between Kalanick and Uber investors spearheaded by Benchmark Capital. According to a Reuters source, a group of investors including SoftBank and General Atlantic would be all ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
... rs said. “Beyond that, there will be no conversations with North Korea at this time.” Tillerson said on Saturday during a trip to China that the United States was directly communicating with North Kor ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-03
... uctivity. Beyond the education pledge, we do not expect a dramatic fiscal expansion or painful (but necessary) economic reforms/ deregulation. We think a fresh election increases the chances of BoJ Go ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-29
... concerns beyond resilience to cyber attacks. First, will the banks, which they have spent so much time trying to make safe, become weakened by new entrants? Simply put, will banks be “Amazon-ed”? Ban ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-27
... ications. Beyond Trump’s capriciousness is a broader crisis in US politics. Though showdowns in the US Congress over the debt ceiling did not result in a government shutdown this month, US leaders hav ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-26
... goes way beyond the universities. The targeting of Benny Tai is part of a much wider attack on civil society and liberty. And it follows a resolutely similar pattern of attacks by ideologues and enem ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22
... e notion, beyond any sensible prospect of realization. But I do stand behind Hong Kong’s unique status, as part of but separate from the PRC, a semi-autonomous liberal and quasi-democratic region, gov ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22
... an extent beyond his expectations. He also apologized to the council members who suffered during the protest. Li said he accepted the court’s decision, and a spokesman for the university said HKU resp ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22
... t totally beyond the bounds of possibility, even though such numbers might appear insignificant compared to the overall 150,000 Indonesian maid population in the city. It is because as the world's mos ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-22