The IPO is being led by Toronto-Dominion Bank ... It now has more than 200 retail stores in Canada, the U.S., China and Taiwan, selling products from athletic wear and leather bags to home furnishings, according to its website. ( read original story ...)
Iconic Canadian retailer Roots set to go public after filing for IPO
The company has more than 100 stores in Canada as well as four in the United States, partner-operated locations in Taiwan and China and an online retail business. ( read original story ...)
Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum to bolster innovative technology of turning agriculture waste into gold
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The first edition of Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum (AAT) being held by Asia's largest trade shows organiser, UBM Asia and co-organised by Council of Agriculture (COA), the leader of agriculture sector in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
World’s most wired cities have money, ideas and wide Internet reach
Policy and technology experts met 3,000 people at the 2017 World Congress on Information Technology in Taipei this week to share tips that might bring everyone else to the levels of these places. “Generally, it is difficult to judge the overall progress ... ( read original story ...)
Touch Taiwan 2017: Merck to showcase innovative LCD technology
including its SA-VA technology for large-area displays, during the Touch Taiwan 2017 that will kick off in Taipei from September 20-22. Also on display will include smart and privacy windows made of Merck's state-of-art Liquid Crystal Windows (LCW ... ( read original story ...)
Khánh Hòa Sanest Beverage earns $10m from IPO
The starting price for the IPO was VNĐ23,000 per share ... Besides exporting products to the United States, mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, Khánh Hòa Salangane Nests Company has also set up branches in other ASEAN countries. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan salary hikes to boost CPI growth to 1.1 pct in 2018 -premier
Sept 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan expects civil servant and corporate salary raises of 3 percent to help bolster next year’s annual CPI (consumer price index) growth rate to 1.1 percent, Taiwan’s newly elected premier, William Lai, said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Taiwan c.bank says plans to allow forex bank accounts online
TAIPEI, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Taiwan’s central bank said on Thursday: * It is planning to allow customers to open forex deposit accounts online. * Move is in line with Taiwan government’s and central bank’s efforts to better combat money-laundering. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan telecom firm reports nearly 10,000 pre-orders for iPhone 8
Taipei, Sept. 14 (CNA) The number of pre-orders made by customers of a single telecommunications company in Taiwan for the latest iPhones has soared to almost 10,000 since Wednesday evening when pre-ordering opened on its website, the firm said Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Talim veers away from Taiwan, moves towards Japan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will lift a shipping warning later on Thursday after Typhoon Talim veered away from the island and moved towards Japan but the capital, Taipei, and other cities can expect heavy rains from the storm, meteorologists said. ( read original story ...)
Roots Is Said to Seek C$700 Million Valuation in its IPO
The IPO is being led by Toronto-Dominion Bank ... It now has more than 200 retail stores in Canada, the U.S., China and Taiwan, selling products from athletic wear and leather bags to home furnishings, according to its website. Before it's here, it's ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Beimen Post Office / 臺北北門郵局 — Geocache of the Week
Well, that’s not completely true since this cache is only accessible during business hours, but you catch the drift. The posted coordinates take you just outside the Taipei Beimen Post Office. There, you must locate a small film canister with a key inside. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Smartphone shipments to rebound in September
Smartphone shipments in the Taiwan market are expected to rebound to over 650,000 units in September, buoyed by the launch of new flagship models by Samsung Electronics, and Sony Mobile Communications, as well as new iPhone devices by Apple, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan battens down for Typhoon Talim, mainland China braces for twin storms
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a warning to ships and airlines canceled some flights on Wednesday as the island braced for Typhoon Talim, which was expected to hit cities including the capital Taipei, before hurtling toward China potentially as a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan battens down for Typhoon Talim, mainland China on alert for twin storms
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a warning to ships and airlines canceled some flights on Wednesday as the island braced for Typhoon Talim, which was expected to hit cities including the capital Taipei, before hurtling towards China potentially as ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan battens down for Typhoon Talim, ships warned, flights cancelled
* Talim could make landfall in Zhejiang on mainland on Thursday * Tropical Storm Maring expected to become strong typhoon (Adds meteorological agency in paragraphs 9-11, 13) TAIPEI/BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan issued a maritime warning and airlines ... ( read original story ...)