California Fitness, the largest gym operator in Hong Kong with about 100,000 members, has closed all its 12 outlets across the city. Many can't understand why the company would suffer huge losses when ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
Investors are increasingly wary of political risks amid integration between Hong Kong and mainland markets. For example, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has taken on Link REIT (00823.HK). But the sh ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on July 12. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-12
... e in Mong Kok, the game could request him/her to complete some tasks in places like Langham Place, Temple Street, or railway station in order to collect Pokeballs or to enhance certain skills. After c ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... s, "VS", "KO", "SP" and "HP" in war games, and “mission start", "complete" and "warning” in most games. The rules also forbid developers from using the English word "new" when releasing updated versio ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... 0 in Hong Kong. Khan vowed to freeze public transport fares for four years to ensure residents “won’t pay a penny more”. “No ifs, no buts”, he said. Now he is being accused of breaking that promise le ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on July 6. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-06
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on July 5. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-05
Financial markets have been battered by Brexit but Hong Kong’s housing market appears fairly resilient. The Centa-City Leading Index (CCL) has been rising in the past five weeks and is only 12 percent ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-04
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on June 30. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-04
... 6 in Hong Kong on Tuesday, representing a P/B multiple of 1.5. By contrast, mainland property developers only have a P/B ratio of below 0.5 both in mainland and Hong Kong at the moment. The huge price ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
... the Hong Kong market. Southbound trading on Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect attracted 5.7 billion yuan (US$857.3 million) on June 24, a day after the Brexit vote, and 4 billion yuan on June 27. Main ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
... n in Hong Kong this September, as well as the presidential election in the United States in November. The final opinion polls showed that the "stay" camp had 52 percent just before the vote began, and ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... s in Hong Kong threaten to go on strike almost every year. In 1993, crew members of Cathay Pacific Airways launched a 17-day strike. But since then, the labor union has never staged a major strike. In ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on June 23. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
Hong Kong will elect its next chief executive in March next year, or just nine months from now. Many aspirants are already making their moves to be included in the race. Local residents care more abou ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched seven rounds of counter-cyclical measures to tighten mortgage lending but property developers continue to offer mortgages with high loan-to-value r ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... l of Hong Kong’s MTR Corp. (00066.HK), which has benefited from property projects at its rail stations. But China Resources has thrown a spanner in the works, saying that it plans to oppose the share ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
As a frequent taxi user, I'm largely happy with the cab services in Hong Kong. Many people have complaints about the services, but it is unfair to blame the drivers alone. The truth is that many of t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on June 16. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/DY/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
