... ditor The swift arrest of nine people involved with the brutal attack of former Ming Pao chief editor Kevin Lau in about two weeks has slightly eased fears among journalists about their work and resto ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-13
... alled for swift action in improving the functions of the provincial government while enhancing market forces and systems for further opening-up. The remark came as Xi discussed the latest government w ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-07
... has made swift reference to the terrorist attack in Kunming in his government work report yesterday. But it contained no new policy initiatives to help address the problem of disputes related to ethn ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-06
... anization SWIFT in an apparent bid to dispel the rumors, the report said. However, an unnamed source told China Business News that Wang did not participate in the Feb. 19 meeting. -- Contact HKEJ at d ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-26
... dent of a swift turnaround of the business in 3-5 quarters. Ken Hui, an analyst from Jefferies & Co., has estimated that Motorola needs to double its sales in order to break even. Yang said Motoro ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-17
... operative SWIFT said in an e-mailed statement on Jan. 23. That compares with 7 percent growth for other major currencies. A September 2013 survey by the Bank for International Settlements puts the ren ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-28
... staged a swift recovery since September with a number of multibillion-dollar deals, with sentiment improving especially after top Chinese leaders held a key meeting in November to set the country's r ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02
... e marks a swift march into the more liquid domestic bond market after its October launch of the FTSE-BOCHK offshore renminbi bond index series tracking the so-called dim sum bonds. It follows pioneeri ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-02
... staged a swift recovery since September with a number of multibillion-dollar deals thanks to positive market sentiment, especially after the Communist Party leadership held its Third Plenum in Novemb ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-01
... Beijing's swift and tough response shows the leadership of President Xi Jinping has virtually given up hope that Abe would be keen to improve their damaged relations. Events in the past year have prom ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
The reaction from investors in NWS Holdings (00659.HK) was swift last week after the conglomerate said it spent HK$2.35 billion (US$303 million) on an 8.84 percent stake in Beijing Capital Internation ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
... also was swift in providing generous disaster relief to the Philippines after parts of that country were devastated by Haiyan, a powerful typhoon that left more than 6,000 dead and one-third that num ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-23
... operative SWIFT. The Chinese currency ranked fourth in January 2012 with a 1.89 percent share. The top five economies that used renminbi for trade finance in October this year were China, Hong Kong, ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
... nication (SWIFT). The market share of the Chinese currency in October has risen to 8.66 percent from 1.89 percent in January last year, while that of euro dropped 1.23 percentage point to 6.64 percent ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-04
The renminbi has overtaken the euro to be the second most-used currency in trade finance, accounting for 8.66 percent of activity in October, financial cooperative SWIFT said in a statement Tuesday. T ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-03
... ands. The swift and high-profile responses to China’s ADIZ from the US and its allies are largely political gesturing and mind games. Although the possibility of accidental military clashes in the reg ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-29
Rumor has it that US carmaker Tesla Motors (TSLA.US) is moving at swift pace to develop the first entry-level version of its popular electric sedan. If the speculation turns out correct, the new mod ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-30
Yuan-denominated customer payments -- a proxy for renminbi trade settlement -- leapt 163 percent over the past 12 months in Europe, financial cooperative SWIFT said in a statement Tuesday. The pace fa ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-29
A series of good news has emerged this October to suggest an increasingly globalized renminbi. On Oct. 8, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) said the yuan was the ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-17
... t to take swift action to resolve the dispute. But now that expectation was raised, people may feel more disappointed if the diplomatic offensive ends in another fiasco. The families of the victims, t ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11
