Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Wednesday, April 9: TOP STORIES Developers may follow SHKP to cut new home ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-09
Hong Kong's Communications Authority has sent over the document drafts for free-to-air television licensing to the Department of Justice, with a public consultation on the terms and conditions coming ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-03
Hong Kong Television Network's (HKTV, 01137.HK) stalled mobile TV offering offers a stark reminder that the city's legal and regulatory framework has not kept pace with the march of technology. In an ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-17
Hong Kong telco SmarTone Mobile Communications Ltd. (00315.HK) has called for tough downstream regulation of HKT (06823.HK) as its takeover of rival CSL New World Mobility Limited (CSLNW) stands to ma ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-05
Chinese auto parts manufacturer Wanxiang Group is said to have won the bidding for the assets of bankrupt US hybrid sports car maker Fisker Automotive, with a US$149.2 million offer, the National Busi ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-17
The Hang Seng Index was dragged down Friday by fears of a mainland cash crunch. Hong Kong’s benchmark index gave up 76 points, or 0.34 percent, to end at 22,812 for the day. The index has fallen for t ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-20
Hong Kong telco HKT (06823.HK) stands to become the city's largest telecom operator -- if only it can gobble up rival CSL New World Mobility Limited (CSLNW). HKT, a subsidiary of PCCW Ltd. (00008.HK), ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-20
HKT Ltd. (06823.HK) has entered into an agreement with Australia's Telstra Corp. and Hong Kong-based New World Development Ltd. to acquire the entire share capital of CSL New World Mobility Ltd. for U ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-20
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Tuesday, Dec. 3: TOP STORIES RMB deposits seen accounting for 30 percent i ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-03
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Tuesday, Oct. 29: TOP STORIES Vanke may become Huishang Bank's largest sha ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-29
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Friday, Oct. 25: TOP STORIES PBoC 'positive' about lifting daily limit on ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-25
The market gave mixed reactions on Wednesday to the outcome of Hong Kong's free television service licensing. Two winners, namely i-CABLE Communications Ltd. (01097.HK) and PCCW Ltd. (00008.HK), surge ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
Multimedia firm Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (01137.HK) will lay off 320 staff, according to a regulatory filing Wednesday morning. The retrenchments came after the Chief Executive in Council rej ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Wednesday, Oct. 16: TOP STORIES PCCW, I-Cable get green light to enter fre ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
I-Cable Communications Holdings Ltd. (01097.HK) and PCCW Ltd. (00008.HK) have won free-to-air TV licenses in Hong Kong, Secretary of Commerce and Economic Development Gregory So said Tuesday. They joi ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-15
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. (02388.HK) expects to be able to launch smartphone services for bank accounts in the future but the rollout will depend on the response of its clients, a top manager said ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-08
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. (02388.HK) will launch a new mobile payment solution on Tuesday, Sing Tao Daily reported Monday. The service allows users to make mobile payments by inserting a device in ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-07
