The Legislative Council passed the government's request for a HK$215.9 billion package to fund its services, frustrating attempts by pan-democratic lawmakers to stall its approval, the Hong Kong Econo ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Twenty-four people tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed Covid-19 infections in Hong Kong to 410, plus one probable case. Among the newly confirm ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Singapore’s economy suffered its biggest contraction in a decade in the first quarter, data showed on Thursday, as the coronavirus pandemic prompted the city-state to cut its full-year GDP forecast an ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
What's in a name? Very little or a lot. It depends on the name and who you ask. William Shakespeare’s Juliet didn’t think names mattered when she said to her lover Romeo: “What's in a name? That which ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
The rapid spread of coronavirus is piling pressure on criminal justice systems globally and has led to a flood of prisoner releases, with the United States, Canada and Germany joining Iran in releasin ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Prince Charles, the 71-year-old heir to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus but is in good health and is now self-isolating in Scotland with mild symptoms, Reuters reports. Charles ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
像香港腳一樣，武漢肺炎（林行止專欄簡稱為武肺）和西班牙流感、日本腦炎、非洲豬瘟，都是瘟疫的俗稱，是「約定俗成」 ...全文
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今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2020年03月26日
華新手袋國際控股(02683) (I)冠狀病毒病（COVID-19）爆發的影響及(II)變更所得款項用途(23 ...全文
The existence of a substantial but unknown number of asymptomatic carriers of coronavirus in China has raised concerns among the public that people could still be spreading Covid-19 without knowing th ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Fast-food giant McDonald's has decided to curtail dine-in hours at all of its restaurants in Hong Kong in a bid to promote social distancing and help curb the spread of the coronavirus. Staring from W ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Normally, the first quarter of the calendar year is a busy season for smartphone makers. Major players such as Samsung Electronics, Huawei Technologies and Xiaomi launched their latest flagship device ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Thirty people tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong to 386, plus one probable case. Among the newly confirmed patie ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
The shock to the global economy from COVID-19 has been both faster and more severe than the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC) and even the Great Depression. In those two previous episodes, stock mark ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
The Dow soared on Tuesday to its biggest one-day percentage gain since 1933, after US lawmakers said they were close to a deal for an economic rescue package in response to the coronavirus outbreak, i ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
因為新型肺炎疫情令美國大量經濟活動出現停滯，憂慮長期停擺會造成的嚴重的經濟損失，據報美國總統特朗普已開始探討放 ...全文
