TAIPEI, April 13 Taiwan stocks rose on Thursday ... The electronics subindex rose 0.4 percent, while the financials subindex gained 0.1 percent. TSMC, the world's largest contract chip maker and a major Apple Inc supplier, climbed 0.3 percent. ( read original story ...)
Just Published: “Taiwan Telecommunications Report Q2 2017”
We retain our view that the Taiwanese telecommunications market is highly competitive and home to a tech-savvy population, propelling the market with high usage of advanced mobile and wireline services. The market continues to perform in line with our ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan fabless IC firms seeing ramp-up of orders from China
Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen orders placed by their China-based smartphone customers ramp up for the second quarter, with demand coming from China's first-tier smartphone vendors being particularly strong, according to industry sources. ( read original story ...)
Uber resumes ride-hailing service in Taiwan after talks with authorities
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said it will resume its ride-hailing service in Taiwan on Thursday after "constructive talks" with island authorities, ending a two-month suspension that came after mounting fines from the government. "After ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: NCC approves CHT fee reductions for FTTx circuit-leasing, IP peering
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved Chunghwa Telecom's (CHT) proposed reductions in monthly circuit-leasing fees for its FTTx subscribers and in IP peering fees for other operators of fixed-line broadband Internet-access services ... ( read original story ...)
Should Value Investors Choose Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock?
One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. Let’s put Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM stock into this equation and find ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan draws foreign biotech IPOs
Only a handful of companies in the industry, including TaiMed Biologics Inc and ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd, have market values of more than US$1bil. Aslan had weighed a US IPO, among various options, but decided against that partly because of volatility in ... ( read original story ...)
IDT to Showcase Latest Advanced System Solutions at Tech Taipei
SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/12/17 -- Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) (NASDAQ: IDTI) announced today that it will showcase its latest sensing and wireless power solutions this month at Tech Taipei, one of Taipei's most important automotive ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bans eating dogs and cats
Taiwan has banned the eating of dogs and cats, lawmakers said on Wednesday, as pressure grows to improve animal welfare after a spate of cruelty cases that stirred public outrage. Parliament passed legislation to outlaw the consumption, purchase or ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bans sale and consumption of dog and cat meat
BEIJING -- Taiwan's legislature has explicitly banned the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat and increased the penalty for animal cruelty, underscoring growing awareness of animal welfare in one of Asia's most prosperous societies. The legislature ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bans eating dog and cat meat
Beijing (CNN)Taiwan has outlawed the consumption of dog and cat meat, as the island's legislature on Tuesday passed a landmark amendment to its animal protection laws. The island's official Central News Agency (CNA) said the revision showed the transition ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks fall; TSMC edge down ahead of results
TAIPEI, April 12 Taiwan stocks fell along with other regional ... The electronics subindex dropped 0.4 percent, while the financials subindex lost 0.2 percent. TSMC, the world's top contract chipmaker and an Apple Inc supplier, fell 0.5 percent. ( read original story ...)
10 Cheap or Free Things to Do in Taipei, Taiwan
Wondering if there are free things to do in Taipei, Taiwan? The capital of this small island has seen an increasing number of foreign tourists every year. It’s no longer an extremely budget destination, although it’s still considerably cheaper than Japan. ( read original story ...)
INTERVIEW: DuoSkin, Wearable Technology Hailing from Taiwan Street Fashion Culture
It was awarded the 2017 SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards in March, the same award Twitter and Airbnb have won in the past. And it was inspired by the inexpensive and highly accessible street fashion in Taiwan. Listen We all went through the temporary ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel Sunroute Taipei
For a surcharge, a roundtrip airport shuttle during limited hours is offered to guests. Hotel Sunroute Taipei is a smoke-free property. Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired high-speed Internet Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Smartphone sales to heat up starting 2Q17
Sales of smartphones in the Taiwan market are expected to gain momentum starting the second quarter of 2017, buoyed by the launch of new flagship models by a number of brand vendors, according to sources form local retail channels. Samsung Electronics ... ( read original story ...)