Dalian Wanda Group has a workforce of more than 90,000 and runs operations in over 100 cities, but its founder Wang Jianlin remains aggressive as ever in pursuing expansion opportunities. As managemen ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-07
It's a new year. I think the Hong Kong government should start making laws to regulate several new technologies. First, the hoverboard. Most of the hoverboards we see in Hong Kong were made by mainlan ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-05
Whoever thinks Hong Kong is a cool place should take a look at Singapore because it is a mini paradise and an efficient one at that. Yes, the heat is unbearable, which is odd when you think of Christm ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-31
美股與A股周三造好,但港股在期指結算日偏軟,先升後回,恒指收報21882點,下滑117點;國指收報9659點, ...全文
Remember those days when you stood in line outside a store to make a phone call? Or you were paged by a receptionist to take a call ("Mr Chan, line two please") in a dim sum restaurant? If you do, yo ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-29
美國聯儲局在本月16日正式決定,把聯邦基金利率上調0.25厘,亦是自2006年以來首次加息。宏觀經濟事件一直被 ...全文
Hong Kong's retail sector can bounce back from the current sluggish phase, as it did in the past in the wake of the 2003 SARS crisis and the 2008 global financial meltdown, an industry chief says. "Ho ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
Google Inc. is building a new mobile messaging service that uses artificial intelligence and chatbot technology, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources. It is an attempt by the inter ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-23
Back in 2009, when Hong Kong was still reeling from the global financial crisis and few had heard of the term startup or co-working space, Cyberport completed its first Smart-Space. The city now has o ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
筆者於本欄上篇文章,揭示了當前企業和投資者互動的新趨勢。當中,負責任擁有權原則和「環境、社會和企業管治」(ES ...全文
Hong Kong used to be full of vibrant new ideas and energetic talent that helped transform it into a global metropolis. But in the 18 years since the handover to China, it has been losing that competit ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-21
Building a "smart" city involves massive amount of data. For governments seeking to build such cities, the key issue is how to collect, optimize, store, process and analyze data to make models and pre ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-19
Earlier this year, the Hong Kong government raised in the chief executive's policy address the feasibility of developing a "smart city" in Kowloon East. In October, IDC Asia Pacific announced the mos ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-19
美國聯儲局加息「承諾」兌現,包括港股及全球股市均有不同程度升幅,是炒不明朗因素消除,以及未來6個月可暫時離開加 ...全文
After coming under growing assault over the last two years from the private sector, state-run behemoth UnionPay is finally fighting back by launching a mobile-based payment service to counter rival pr ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-15