Drive through the Taipa district of Macau and everything is gigantic. The 39-storey Venetian is the biggest single hotel building in Asia. On empty land nearby more giant casino hotels are rising, wit ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... ercent of land available for mining in use as of 2014. The country holds 10 percent of global copper reserves, 13 percent of zinc, 8 percent of lead and 19 percent of silver. Copper projects account ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... crease in land cost per square foot, a new record for the district. In March last year, the price was HK$4,241 psf. Surveyors expect each residential unit to cost about HK$18,000 to HK$20,000 per squa ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... t China's land reclamation work in contested waters could have negative consequences for regional stability and for relations with the US. On Tuesday, a US official said the Pentagon was considering s ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-14
... that mainland capital flowing into Hong Kong market continues to dwindle. Meanwhile, a number of heavyweight stocks have made share placements in recent weeks, which further weighed on the market. Op ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
... f ongoing land reclamation in the Pearl River delta which is pushing up the price of sea sand, among others, Lai said. Green Sense chairman Roy Tam said issues over air space sharing with Shenzhen w ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
More than 1,000 refugees, including many women and children, made landfall in Malaysia in what appears to be a sign of an accelerated exodus from western Myanmar and Bangladesh, The New York Times rep ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
Asia and the Pacific are doing well, with the region expected to remain the world's growth leader. This contrasts with the global economic landscape, where growth remains uneven against a backdrop of ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... close farmland property interests in an area earmarked for a new town development project, said she is baffled by the decision to drop the probe. She said she cannot understand why the Independent Co ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... 's Toyota Land Cruiser hit the American Express bakery in the Bandra area of Mumbai, authorities said. The vehicle ran over five people sleeping on the street, killing Noor Ullah Khan, 38, and serious ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... k Road of Land and Sea, he said. The condition is that you accept the "1992 consensus", agreed by the Communist and KMT parties – but not the DPP – which says that there is only one China, of which ea ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... tain's Midland Bank. Availability of the manpower to manage a global bank is one issue, but more importantly, does the bank, Europe's biggest, really want to leave its comfort zone and come home to ro ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... developed land parcels of about 10.6 hectares nearby. Chen has committed to buy out the 55-percent stake of Dongxiang if the joint venture brings a significant loss to the listed firm. Analysts are ca ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... rs on the land reclamation being undertaken in the South China Sea, which has eroded trust and confidence and may undermine peace, security and stability.” The rotating ASEAN chairman this year is Mal ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... he target land due to lengthy legal proceedings. So far it has only acquired 50 percent of the properties on sites B and C. In order to speed up the project, which involves the redevelopment of severa ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
Eric Chu Li-luan, chairman of Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang, said the island can and will play a greater role in the global community based on the 1992 Consensus with mainland China, Ming Pao Daily repor ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
... rica is a land of light and contrast. Black and white is best way to express the solitary emotion and vitality of wildlife. “All I want to present is what they are representing — the abundance of life ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-01
Hong Kong police are still hunting down citywide by air and on land six kidnappers who got away with a ransom of HK$28 million (US$3.61 million), Apple Daily reported Thursday. The gang released their ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... ip of all land. He says he has prospered by delivering what ambitious party officials crave: real estate developments that propel economic growth and bolster their careers. In return, he says, the off ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
... d and the land-based Silk Road Economic Belt are expected to drive sales for Chinese trainmakers, port operators and electricity producers in the face of overcapacity at home, FT said. Last week state ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
