... . “In the United States, everybody has a dream," he said. "Their dream is to innovate and set up companies like Apple and Facebook; but in Hong Kong, the collective dream is to buy flats." Property ti ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-19
A penthouse in Hong Kong's Taikoo Shing has been sold for HK$26.8 million, or HK$22,700 per square foot, setting a new transaction record for the residential estate in the Quarry Bay area. The unit at ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-18
... stigation unit of the Ministry of Public Security, said a total of 100,000 economic crime cases involving nearly 192 billion yuan (US$30.96 billion) had been tackled, mainly involving the illegal fund ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... iday. The unit cost that HK Electric Investments Ltd. (02638.HK) charges users in the city is way below those of its counterparts in Singapore, London and Sydney, chairman Canning Fok Kin-ning said. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... equities unit and announced a further 2000 job cuts in its retail business. – Contact us at [email protected] FL/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
Mainland direct selling company Infinitus China is set to organize a gigantic tour group of 12,700 people to Thailand, a move that will smash the record set by another Chinese firm which sent 6,400 of ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... Office, a unit within the Hong Kong police that handles complaints against the force's officers. Meanwhile, it leveled fresh accusations of improper behavior by the officers who handled the arrest and ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... sidential unit to cost about HK$18,000 to HK$20,000 per square foot. Some home sellers in nearby developments immediately raised their asking prices by about HK$300,000. Meanwhile, a commercial site i ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... eet, a 29-unit high-rise between Park and Lexington Avenues, according to the New York Times. Chinese companies have flocked to build in New York but typically partnered with local firms. In rare case ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
... rtainment unit and former head of Tencent Video. Other firms staking a claim in China's online entertainment market include internet search leader Baidu Inc. and its online video unit iQiyi; Sohu.com ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
Hong Kong cable operator i-Cable Communications Ltd. (01097.HK) will invest more than HK$1 billion (US$129 million) in the first six months of its new free-to-air television unit. The company expects ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
Tata Communications, a Mumbai-based telecommunications firm, said it has formed a new video network partnership with China Telecom Global, a Hong Kong-based unit of China Telecom Corp. Ltd. (00728.HK) ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
A unit of China Railway Construction Corp. Ltd. (CRCC) has signed a memorandum of understanding to build rail and port projects in Russia. The agreement was one of a series signed between China and Ru ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
... pps. This unit already contributed a revenue of HK$330 million in the first half of fiscal 2015, surging 160 percent from a year ago. Also, the company may save considerable costs in paper due to the ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... sh mobile unit O2 for nearly US$15.4 billion, merging O2 with its Hutchison 3G UK Holdings unit. The latest deal comes as Li restructures his business empire in a bid to boost shareholder value. -- Co ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... d mapping unit by the end of the month. The multibillion-dollar battle to buy Here underscores the growing importance of digital mapping services as companies connect their products to the internet, t ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
In a joint operation on April 29, Hong Kong's Buildings Department and the police busted two units that contained 21 sub-divided flats at an industrial building in Tsuen Wan. A total of 15 households ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... e banking unit was accused of helping clients dodge taxes in their home countries -- did not affect the bank's business significantly, though it caused some "reputational damage". Asia continued to be ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... c housing unit purchases. Despite having very similar economies, Hong Kong people can only watch with envy their Singapore brethren. The Lion City helps its citizens buy their first homes, offering un ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... an opportunity in selling energy-efficient LED bulbs, it will seek to use sensors and other technology embedded in LEDs to the advantage of consumers, businesses and cities, said Beth Comstock, who l ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05