... aged six, eight and 10, when she lost her husband to a traffic accident 16 years ago. She worked as a dishwasher and earned about HK$8,000 a month. “We have had to be very cautious with spending,” Ngo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... olume for eight months. The Saudi riyal rose slightly versus the US dollar in the forward market, while the yield on Saudi Electricity Co.'s Islamic bond due in 2023 fell 9 basis points. A number of ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... kend. The eight Chinese characters were painted prominently in bright yellow on the hood of the HK$3.6 million (US$460,000) Italian sports car, which was delivered last week. The English name was pain ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
A foreign worker hired to help build the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge drowned Saturday after a broken fence dragged him into the sea, Apple Daily reported. Eight workers have now died since construc ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... thereby heightening the risk of disorderly market adjustments, than they are to implement difficult structural reforms and fiscal adjustments. For this reason, many countries have endured painful dis ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... his last eight months in office, but warned that time was running short. Obama has pushed to complete two trade agreements before his term ends on Jan. 20 – with Pacific nations and with the EU – but ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... omprising eight dishes and six Shirayuki sake, started with an appetizer -- eucheuma seaweed and sea cucumber -- and Shirayuki Konishi Cheese To Yokuau Osake (白雪純米吟釀生貯藏酒), followed by sesame tofu with ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... at least eight luxury watches were stolen. Police said the thieves climbed on scaffoldings at a house that is being renovated next door to gain entry into Chan's property, Headline Daily reports. Cha ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
A Filipino domestic helper who had forced sex with an eight-year-old boy for nearly two years has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison. The 45-year-old woman was convicted in February ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... k Fu Lam. Eight other luxury flats had an asking price of HK$200 million to HK$400 million. The last transaction in the development to top HK$50,000 per square foot or achieve a purchase price above H ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
Eight female university students from Shenzhen were arrested at the border at Lo Wu as they tried to smuggle from Hong Kong 160 disks containing the new PlayStation 4 game Dark Souls III. Between 5:30 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... visas to eight domestic helpers who were given unsatisfactory ratings by their employers. Their contracts were terminated more than twice in the 12 months prior to their visa applications, the commis ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
Hackers had broken into the internet stock trading accounts of eight clients of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. and BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. (02388.HK) over the past two weeks, resulting ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... eanwhile, eight media associations issued a joint statement in which they expressed shock and regret at the decision. Keung was called to Chong’s office at about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday and told that he ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... or about eight years after it began construction in 2009, news website hk01.com reports. The project is a joint venture between China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) and Électricité de France ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... woman but eight "females" -- robots dressed like maids. As he selected gold products at a jewelry counter, the robots waited patiently behind him with water, a towel and a coat in their hands. After h ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... at least eight high-profile institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, HSBC, Credit Suisse, Hang Seng Bank and Asia Society. Asia Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mutual under ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... e closing eight times its initial public offering price. The company owned by founder and chairman Kelvin Ma Pak-wing kept up the momentum on Tuesday morning, and is now virtually bigger than fashion ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... contained eight replica guns. The duo appeared shocked when the fake guns were revealed. They said they had been given several hundred Hong Kong dollars as compensation for bringing the boxes to a ce ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... ne of the eight generator sets catching fire after being struck, with heavy white smoke billowing out of the damaged transformers. Some personnel said the power station had been struck by lightning be ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11