... hey enjoy visa-free entry to 132 countries, including the United States and Japan. They elect their own president and members of parliament and the local governments. They don't want their nation's de ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
Visa Inc. is buying former subsidiary Visa Europe Ltd. for as much as US$23.3 billion in a deal that will give the world's largest payments network a chance to cut costs over the long term and raise f ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... relaxing visa conditions for expatriate workers, but immigration on a scale that would make a major economic difference is unlikely, given the homogeneity and insularity of Japan’s traditional cultur ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... for work visa for foreign staff, Siu says. Meanwhile, a low-tax regime and rule of law are also big draws. Since English is widely spoken in Hong Kong, the language factor is another advantage. In co ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-02
... t leaders Visa and MasterCard. However, a senior executive in Shanghai Commercial Bank was quoted as saying the penetration rate of the iPhone in Hong Kong is high and mobile payments are a trend that ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-29
... d relaxed visa procedures, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. A rising backlash against mainland tourists has also hurt Hong Kong’s appeal. Jones Lang expects street rents in Central to drop a furth ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-28
... x-monthly visa at the Public Security Bureau in Beijing. The officer on the other side of the table had the right to grant – or not to grant – an extension of the visa. A refusal meant the end of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
... Jetco and Visa payWave systems. The HKMA has yet to hold any parties accountable for the security risk as it needs more technical details about what has gone wrong, deputy chief executive Arthur Yuen ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-20
... s working visa application to the Immigration Department. However, the department said it wouldn’t require applicants to sign such statement when dealing with working visa applications. -- Contact u ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... d market. Visa policy Britain has been encouraging Chinese mainlanders to visit, study, work or buy property in the country. “We want as many mainland Chinese tourists to come to London as possible,” ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... providing visa-free travel for Turkish nationals and a readmission agreement that will allow European countries to return migrants to Turkey, the Wall Street Journal reports citing Prime Minister Ahme ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... date for visa-free travel to the EU for Turkish citizens and reenergizing the talks over Turkey’s accession to the bloc, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... her relax visa restrictions on mainlanders. Li Gang, director of Beijing's Liaison Office, said the central government is planning to ramp up support for Macau's economy and tourism. [Chinese version中 ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
... such as a Visa (PayWave), MasterCard (PayPass), American Express or JCB card. In tests conducted by reporters, Banking Card Reader could retrieve cardholder information in one second, while Cardtest c ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
... ons where visa requirements have been eased, while travel to Hong Kong is still hampered by policy restrictions. To many mainlanders, Hong Kong has been checked so many times on their bucket list. The ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-01
... xation of visa policies by several countries, local activities deemed hostile to mainland travelers, and a substantial depreciation of Asian currencies against the Chinese renminbi and the Hong Kong d ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-30
... example, Visa Korea launched a video campaign on Facebook over the holidays last year featuring Korean actress Park Shin-hye (朴信惠) which eased consumer concerns over online shopping with credit cards ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... Inc. and Visa Inc. He was dismissed when a New York court ruled that FIFA had "lied repeatedly" during World Cup sponsorship negotiations with MasterCard, but eight months later he was re-hired as se ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... y tourist visas to Chinese and abolished a requirement that the applicant had a certain level of income; the visa can be extended to five years. Retailers have hired Mandarin-speaking personnel. It ha ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... Corp., a Visa Inc. licensee, and Heartland Payment Systems Inc. Drinkman, of Moscow and Syktyvkar, Russia, faces up to 30 years in prison on the wire fraud conspiracy count when he is sentenced on Ja ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
