Images of "new" 500 and 1,000 yuan bills flooded social media sites recently, eliciting enthusiastic responses from Chinese netizens. "Finally, it has arrived!" people remarked on the popular Twitter- ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-07
Chinese outbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity will pick up pace this year in tandem with the initial public offerings (IPO) market as the government reopens the financing tap, according ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-06
Haitong International Securities Group Ltd. (00665.HK) expects 2014 to be another big year for the tech sector, if not busier than the previous bumper 12 months. The flagship offshore arm of China's N ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-30
The fine-wine market presents a good entry opportunity now after undergoing a correction recently, with the alternative asset likely to continue to offer solid returns to investors in the coming years ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
Hong Kong will remain the favorite listing destination for Chinese companies in the years to come, despite a recent agreement allowing them to list in Singapore, according to accounting and profession ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-20
Telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp. (00763.HK, 000063.CN) will reengineer its business model towards individual and corporate data users in the next few years as the phone network segment hits saturatio ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-09
BTC China, the world's biggest bitcoin exchange, is looking to raise an extra US$5 million within a year, even as regulators become increasingly wary about the risks surrounding virtual cash. The Sha ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-06
Investors should keep 2 to 5 percent of their portfolio in gold as the yellow metal still has upward momentum to hit US$1,300 within three to six months, underpinned by potential geopolitical risks an ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-06
Three main trends will sweep Macau's gaming industry over the next decade as the city government aims to achieve sustainable economic growth and maintain social stability, market watchers said. Focus ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-05
Chinese companies have been snapping up assets all over the world, and Europe is one of their favorite destinations for acquiring technology and brands. By good fortune, many companies in Europe are q ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-27
Four years ago, 6,000 bitcoins were equivalent to four pizzas in value. Today, the same amount of the virtual currency buys you a Lamborghini Veneno Roadster, the world's most expensive car model that ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-26
Wealthy Hong Kong and mainland investors are snapping up properties in London, the most sought-after destination, due to attractive returns and low transaction costs while Japan is also emerging as an ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-15
A key reform the central government seeks to push forward with more vigor, and is likely to gain impetus during the upcoming plenum of the Communist Party of China leadership, is urbanization -- a mas ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-06
Chinese companies seeking merger and acquisition (M&A) opportunities overseas are likely to be drawn to Taiwan's technology firms and rising brands in Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
Luk Fook Holdings International Ltd. (00590.HK), a Hong Kong-based jewelry retailer, aims to double its sales outlets in mainland China to more than 2,000 within the next five years, tapping rising de ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-28
By Ayishah Ma in Hangzhou Just a day after top officials of Alibaba Group said the e-commerce giant still preferred Hong Kong as the venue of its initial public offering, its founder and chairman Jack ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-25
Green Mobility Innovations Ltd. (GMI), a Hong Kong electric-car maker, aims to boost its market share in the city by adopting the more mature hybrid car technology to compete with pure-electric car ma ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-18
With the establishment of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, should Hong Kong feel threatened? It should, according to a senior executive of professional accounting body CPA Australia. “In ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
Taiwan's central bank, which has added the renminbi to its reserve portfolio, may consider more yuan-denominated assets if returns remain lucrative. "Whether we will increase renminbi assets in our re ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-04
Timberland LLC, a United States-based maker of footwear, clothing and accessories, plans to open 60 to 70 more stores in China in 2014 to meet growing demand from the middle class in the world's secon ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-02
