Apple Inc.'s iPhones may still be selling very well, particularly in countries like China, but some fans are getting a little worried and wonder if the tech leader is gradually losing its vitality. Th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
To handle the ever increasing volume of e-commerce, China’s logistics firms, which are crucial in executing orders and delivering them to customers in the shortest time, are undergoing a big transitio ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
Samsung Electronics plans to invest US$1.2 billion in the United States over the next four years to support the development of technologies related to the so-called Internet of Things (IoT). The South ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
The government recently made our city the laughing stock of the world by "reminding" electric car maker Tesla to remove the calendar app from the dashboard display of its vehicles sold in Hong Kong. T ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
Internet of things is a huge topic. Some developers such as makers of smart meters are dedicated to solving business problems. Others focus on making products consumers can use in day-to-day life. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-13
Numerous small and medium-sized enterprises manufacturing in the mainland have reported increasing challenges from rising costs and slackening demand. But some experts point out these lean times may f ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
Most people outside Television Broadcasts Ltd. (00511.HK) scratched their heads when Natalis “Nat” Chan Pak-cheung was picked as the torchbearer for Hong Kong in the torch relay this week for this yea ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
It's sad for Hongkongers that their government officials don't have the courage to speak out in support of pop singer Denise Ho Wan-see after Lancôme cancelled a promotional event where she was to per ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
Since the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, productivity growth in three advanced economies -- the United States, Europe, and Japan -- has been very slow both in absolute terms and relative to ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
The administration has recently preached the idea of the “reindustrialization” of Hong Kong, which refers to the promotion of high-value-added industries in our city. Among them, the development of th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
Hong Kong must focus more on boosting the consumption of locals to help the retail and tourism-related businesses amid a decline in mainland visitors to the city, says a prominent corporate executive. ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
They're young and eager to see the world, and they've got the money to spend. They are China's Generation Y, those aged between 18 and 36, including a "growing class of second-generation rich kids". H ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect has disappointed many observers as the trading volumes generated by the cross-border bourse link have fallen short of expectations. Right now, the program is comin ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
Tsai Ing-wen's (蔡英文) soft-toned inauguration speech in Taiwan broached the subject of cross-strait relations in a somewhat peripheral manner. Going through the text of the 6,000-character speech relea ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
It might not be too far-fetched to imagine an Alibaba or Wechat logo on the jerseys of players in the English Premier League now that we have the first mainland Chinese owner of an English football cl ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
Asia Pacific is vastly outpacing the rest of the world in accumulation of personal wealth, but that doesn't mean that private bankers in the region are having an easy ride in boosting their business. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
Hong Kong is abuzz with "Smart City" excitement. As the government prepares to push related initiatives, which will come alongside growth in Internet-connected devices, it needs to sharpen focus on se ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
Anyone hiking along Smuggler’s Ridge (孖指徑) between the Shing Mun Reservoir and the Kam Shan Country Park will soon run into the desolate Shing Mun Redoubt. The historical site is quite near the entran ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
A London receptionist was sent home from work on her first day after refusing to wear high heels, the BBC reports. When temp worker Nicola Thorp, 27, arrived at accounting firm PwC in December wearing ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
A Chinese technology firm seeks to beat Tesla Motors in the premium electric vehicle (EV) market with an all-electric, self-driving, web-connected car. "Tesla's a great company and has taken the globa ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
