... has also taken steps to avert possible clashes between fans of the two sides, Apple Daily reported Monday. At a joint press conference Sunday with the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, HKFA c ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-16
At the fifth plenary session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party late last month, Beijing set the tone for the country's economic planning for the next five years. The government has ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
... e keen to take on longer treks, there's the big three -- Jat’s Incline, MacLehose Trail and Wilson Trail. I have been going mostly south, jogging casually toward the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in the mo ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
... eung Ming-tak was walking along a sandbar between Tanjung Rhu Beach and a nearby islet with his son, aged nine, and daughter, 11, at about 4 p.m. Tuesday when the children fell into the water. He dove ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
... rman Chan Tak-lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, who reportedly received a total of HK$9.92 million last year. But the de facto central banker is generally not considered a memb ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
... r of Shun Tak Holdings Ltd. (00242.HK), who visited Mexico in June this year. "We’re trying to get her interested in real estate opportunities in Mexico," said Rozental, who leads his consulting firm, ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... rman Chan Tak-lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, who wrote in his blog that the fund basically turned around at the end of the month. He said the manager of the sovereign fund, ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
... them was taken to hospital. The other, a 70-year-old surnamed Lai, who broke his glasses and injured his face when he passed out and fell to the ground, insisted on not leaving the queue. Lai ended u ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... ted. Chik Tak-ming, a technical supervisor at Hong Kong Water Works Professionals Association Ltd., said the materials could be debris from the sponge heads of cleaning tools that came off when cleane ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
Hong Kong's de facto central banker, Norman Chan Tak-lam, said the countercyclical measures in place to curb excesses in the property market will be removed only when signs of a downtrend in home pric ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
The stock market's response to China’s latest economic data, particularly the 6.9 percent GDP growth in the third quarter, indicates that the market has begun to accept the “new normal”. Although fixe ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-31
... rman Chan Tak-lam said. The de facto central bank has pumped HK$4.65 billion into the interbank market on Friday to defend the dollar peg from breaching the strong end, sending the aggregate balance t ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
... Dr. Tsang Tak-yin, an epidemiologist and a member of the Hong Kong Society for Infectious Diseases, said mosquito infestation in a single district does not mean a dengue outbreak. Dengue infections in ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
... ited have taken their toll on our economic and social development. As the growth outlook for Hong Kong stays gloomy and Leung’s popularity remains at a record low, it is apparent that Beijing’s patien ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
When it comes to clamping down on money laundering, Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief executive Norman Chan Tak-lam is the man we look up to to lead the fight. But it seems some people think he could ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
The Food and Health Bureau has allocated HK$570 million (US$73.54 million) for the Hospital Authority to undertake a rehiring progam to cope with an expected wave of retirement among medical doctors. ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... mark Tung Tak Pawn Shop has been torn down. The Urban Renewal Authority is accelerating the redevelopment of old districts, and the old, charming landmarks of the city, such as Lee Tung Street or Wedd ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... late Kwok Tak-seng, Lee Shau-kee and Fung King-hei in 1963. Forbes described the Kwok family as a real-life soap opera. In the past seven years, eldest brother Walter Kwok Ping-sheung was dethroned as ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-10
... eung Hung-tak said all the players of the Hong Kong representative team want to play at the Mongkok Stadium as they are familiar with the pitch there. Chan Siu-ki, a Hong Kong team striker who is now ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
... i and Foo Tak Building in Wan Chai. A spokesman said the exhibit is aimed at helping citizens reflect on the movement and spur discussion of issues affecting Hong Kong. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21