British Office and the Ministry of Science and Technology launch the UK-Taiwan Innovative Industries programme (I2P). ( read original story ...)
IC substrate makers to stay put in Taiwan for capacity expansions
Taiwan-based IC substrate makers including Unimicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB and Kinsus Interconnect Technology are being discouraged from making further investments in China by the escalating US-China ... ( read original story ...)
Himax Technologies, Inc. Pre-announces Preliminary Unaudited Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today pre-announced ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Dollar Extends Gain After Strongest Close Since 2011
(Bloomberg) -- The Taiwan dollar extended its winning streak on Tuesday, a day after it closed at the strongest level since 2011 amid speculation the local central bank will continue to loosen its ... ( read original story ...)
To stop a Chinese invasion, Taiwan has to first fight the stigma of military service
A stronger army is needed to deter a wider conflict that could entangle the U.S. at a time when calls are growing in Washington to defend the disputed island. ( read original story ...)
Tsai defiant as Taiwan’s anti-China jet flights double
Taiwan will not "yield an inch" in defending itself, President Tsai Ing-wen warned Tuesday, as new figures revealed the island is scrambling fighter jets at more than double the rate of last year in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks US help to boost its defences as Beijing ramps up military pressure
Taiwan’s deputy defence minister has appealed to the United States to help boost the island’s defences and step up joint military training as it tries to counter growing threats from Beijing. Chang ... ( read original story ...)
The great uncoupling: one supply chain for China, one for everywhere else
Pointing to the US trade war with China, he said many companies were having second thoughts about maintaining operations in the Asian country. “Huge numbers of China-located companies are shifting ... ( read original story ...)
NEXCOM’s TCA 5170 Verified an Intel® Select Solution for Universal Customer Premises Equipment (uCPE) with CentOS
NEXCOM proudly announces that its TCA 5170 uCPE is now an Intel® Select Solution for Universal Customer Premises Equipment ( uCPE), verified for CentOS. The hardware-software integration of NEXCOM’s ... ( read original story ...)
Global Covid Response Prompts Taiwan Property-Bubble Concerns
(Bloomberg) -- Authorities in Taiwan may need to take action to prevent cash flows generated by global pandemic support measures causing a local property-market bubble, one of Taipei’s most senior ... ( read original story ...)
PM Oli likely to tap Bishnu Poudel as finance minister
The finance ministry portfolio has been the center of discussion ... Bangladesh, on Oct. 1, 2020. The Taipei city government has painted a section of a square into a rainbow flag in Taipei, Taiwan, on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says Military Under Pressure From China as Missions Mount
Taiwan's military has launched aircraft to intercept Chinese planes more than twice as much as all of last year, the island's defence ministry said, describing Taiwan as facing severe security ... ( read original story ...)
Cindy Chao’s east-west jewellery fusions augurs well for collectors
Jewellery designer Cindy Chao’s eponymous business may be turning 15 this year, but a celebrity-studded bash to mark the occasion was always unlikely, regardless of the pandemic. Ms Chao’s designs may ... ( read original story ...)
Low-cost carrier AirAsia to pull out of Japan as virus hits demand
Sendai and Fukuoka -- and one international route connecting with Taipei on Dec 5, becoming the first airline operating in Japan to close its business due to the virus outbreak. When the struggling ... ( read original story ...)
Business economists see COVID-19 as biggest risk
The US economy faces risks from a potential resurgence of COVID-19 and from the failure so far of the US Congress to provide additional financial support for struggling individuals and businesses. ( read original story ...)
‘When I arrived in Taiwan, there was no fund formation practice at all’
Victor Chang of LCS & Partners charts the development of Taiwan’s vibrant fund formation, private equity and M&A markets and its efforts to welcome foreign investment ... ( read original story ...)