... es, the lower but more powerful chamber of the Japanese Diet. Together with its coalition partner, the Komeito Party, the LDP is expected to win decisively. The latest NHK poll puts the LDP’s support ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-21
... where do we begin? The answers have been plentiful. Some say, the fault rests with the civil service and administrators – their tendency to prioritise systemic stability and bureaucratic accountabili ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-20
Scientific evidence can now link specific weather disasters to human-induced climate change. This connection should finally dispel the misconception that nature’s wrath alone is to blame for these di ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-20
Following the announcement by the Monetary Authority the list of banks approved to launch Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect (WMC) services yesterday, eligible banks can start offering the servi ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-19
No one can survive without food. And yet, the world’s food systems are badly in need of reform. To ensure universal access to adequate nutrition, as well as long-term environmental sustainability, we ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-19
We're in the midst of arguably one of the worst pandemi ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年10月19日
We’re in the midst of arguably one of the worst pandemics in our lifetimes. Not only has COVID-19 left an indelible mark on global politics, international relations, and, indeed, our average lifespans ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-18
... Day. That we opt to "remember" or – dare I say – ritual ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年10月16日
... , extreme weather and rising sea levels in colder countries will far outweigh the benefits of warmer winters. Northern European cities are well aware of this. According to a 2021 study by the World Ec ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-15
... They are well-placed to provide transformational support for sustainable practices and infrastructure by linking short-term needs with longer-term objectives. In effect, they represent the visible ha ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-15
Misfortune never comes singly. We had two rare typhoons soon after entering the final quarter of the year. What made it special this time for Kompasu, currently at No.8 at the time of writing, was the ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-13
October 10, 2021 was World Mental Health Awareness Day. That we opt to “remember” or – dare I say – ritualise – our understanding and attention paid to mental health awareness is a welcome first step. ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-13
... r at a slower rate. And the pace of vaccine delivery will complicate the economic situation further. For example, the poorest countries in Africa may not receive enough doses to vaccinate their entire ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-12
... tember 1, we submitted our final recommendations, calling for a major overhaul of Doing Business including ending the practice of ranking countries. Two weeks later, the World Bank announced that it w ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-12
As investors reassess their risk expectations towards the Chinese property sector and the Asian High Yield bond market, we believe that opportunities exist for the discerning investor. While we remain ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-12
... mal. That we are empowered by others' recognition, and ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年10月12日
... mal. That we are empowered by others’ recognition, and demoralised by the lack thereof, is a natural byproduct of the confluence between evolutionary tendencies and sociological bare facts. To judge, ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-11
... two-three weeks, depending on their country of origin. Frederik Gollob, chairman of ECC, said that those who worked for the chamber’s companies needed to meet clients and visit the supply chain of the ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-11
