The Kitchen Table at the W Hotel Taipei is one of my favorite buffet restaurants in Taipei. We’ve been to many hotel buffets in the past 11 years that we’ve lived in Taiwan, but this one is outstanding for many reasons. My husband argues for the Grand ... ( read original story ...)
Aslan kicks off IPO on Taipei Exchange with public auction
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Aslan Pharmaceuticals Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based company focused on the development of treatments for prevalent tumor types in Asia, is conducting a competitive auction and public offer of common shares for its initial listing on the ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch: AXA's Non-US Ratings Unaffected by Proposed IPO of US Operations
AXA announced today its intention to IPO a minority stake in AXA America Holdings Inc ... For Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan and South Korea only: Fitch Australia Pty Ltd holds an Australian financial services license (AFS license no. 337123) which ... ( read original story ...)
CRN Channel News
Aftershocks from the earthquake that hit Taiwan last week will be felt around the world as the flow of components and peripherals out of the region gets disrupted. The CRN Test Center compares the larger-screened models of the flagship smartphones from ... ( read original story ...)
Epigenomics AG Release: Week In Review: Pays $186 Million For German Diagnostic Company
Cathay Fortune, a Shanghai PE firm, will pay $186 million to acquire Berlin's Epigenomics and its blood plasma colorectal cancer test; Singapore's Aslan Pharma will conduct a Taiwan IPO in May and begin trading in June; EpimAb of Shanghai closed a $25 ... ( read original story ...)
We want to take care of every member country: AIIB – Presented by: The Aol. On Network
12:26AM ET - Reuters India's SBI Life set to hire eight banks for up to $1 bln IPO - IFR 12:08AM ET - Reuters ANALYSIS-China, India plans for electric cars threaten to cut gasoline demand 11:45PM ET - Reuters Taiwan to continue buying arms from United ... ( read original story ...)
Start@SG
Dr Carl Firth, the company's chief executive, said: "Taiwan has a strong biotech public market, and investors are knowledgeable, experienced and have strong interest in this industry." Aslan raised US$23 million (S$32.3 million) in a pre-IPO funding round ... ( read original story ...)
Toshiba tells Western Digital to back down on chip-unit sale
Such a sale could eventually allow the chip unit – which Toshiba values at at least ¥2-trillion ($24-billion)– to aim for an IPO and keep the technology ... Other suitors are Taiwan-based Foxconn, U.S. chip maker Broadcom Ltd., which has partnered ... ( read original story ...)
'Bikini airline' VietJet plans to grab 50% market share, raises cap on foreign ownership
Four months ago, the company's 167 million initial public offering (IPO) that valued it about $1 billion ... Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, China, Japan, Hong Kong and Myanmar. The carrier managed to catch the attention of passengers and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Expo opens in Jakarta in effort to promote local goods
TAIPEI -- The Taiwan Expo 2017 opened in Jakarta Friday as part of Taiwan's efforts to promote the image of Taiwanese goods in the Southeast Asian country, according to the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). TAITRA said that Indonesia is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares end above 10,000 for first time in 17 years
TAIPEI -- Shares in Taiwan closed above the 10,000- point mark Thursday as contract chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC, 台積電) continued to lead an upturn on the broader market amid optimism toward its bottom line, dealers said. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and its love for culture and the arts
But Belize is home to melting pot of cultures and ethnicities including a vibrant and productive Asian community, which includes migrants from China, Japan and Taiwan. And If Belizeans look a little below the surface, it is easy to become immersed in the ... ( read original story ...)
Revenue of major Taiwan tech companies rose 3.63% in April
TAIPEI -- Revenues at Taiwan's major tech companies grew slightly year-on-year in April even though the island's semiconductor sector, a key driver for the local economy, decelerated sharply in the month due to the slowdown in China and inventory adjustments. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Japan car makers to cooperate to penetrate Indonesia market
During a trip to Tokyo in March, Huang said, he met with executives from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), and both the TAITRA and the JETRO reached a consensus to push for cooperation of enterprises in Taiwan and Japan to seek business ... ( read original story ...)
Recent GPN News
ATLANTA & TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2017-- Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, is pleased to offer merchants in Taiwan the ability to accept credit and debit card paymen ... ( read original story ...)
SMIC urges Taiwan chipmakers to partner with China-based peers
Taiwan-based IC makers can explore many business opportunities in China by building their manufacturing bases locally, Chiu said. In addition, Chiu disclosed that SMIC has been engaged in the development of 14nm FinFET chips. SMIC will move forward ... ( read original story ...)