2021 is a year of remarkable growth for the global startup ecosystem. CB Insights, a market research company, estimated that there are more than 800 unicorns (a startup reaching a valuation of US$1 bi ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-25
The expiration of enhanced unemployment benefits in the United States has come and gone with no noticeable impact on the number of Americans seeking work. This should come as no surprise. Arguments ma ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-22
On October 4, Fumio Kishida became Japan’s 100th prime minister, succeeding Yoshihide Suga, who held the office for only a year. Kishida secured the top job by prevailing in the four-person race to le ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-21
During the spring and summer, tens of thousands of Hong Kong people moved to Britain, excited to start a new life away from the National Security Law and “patriotic education”. But, as the days get sh ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-21
During the spring and summer, tens of thousands of Hong ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2021年10月21日
本港新股市場的「B股」（未有收益生物科技公司）早前表現不濟，8月至9月期間上市的4隻「B仔」全軍盡墨，首日掛牌 ...全文
COVID-19之下，不少文化機關轉而透過不同的數碼計劃來實踐其使命。而香港政府提出「智慧城市」的框架多年，最 ...全文
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
If the testimony of whistleblower Frances Haugen, a former Facebook data scientist, before a US Senate subcommittee told us anything, it was that tech companies cannot be relied upon to regulate thems ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-18
The COVID-19 pandemic may have slowed the global economy in 2020, but the “care economy” was working harder than ever. For too long, economists and policymakers have ignored this segment. Economic mod ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-18
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
Last month, I lamented that the leaders of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) seem incapable of agreeing on coordinated policies that would benefit their own economie ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-15
In May this year, it was reported that another unicorn (a startup company with a valuation of at least US$1 billion and having been established for less than 10 years) has joined the Cyberport communi ...More
EJ Insight2021-10-11
