A secret document listed strategic allies like Israel, Canada, Taiwan, South Korea and some European countries, Politico reported. ( read original story ...)
Citigroup to Sell Taiwan Consumer-Banking Business to DBS
The deal is the latest in a series of divestitures as Citigroup shrinks its international retail footprint to focus more on serving businesses and affluent clients. ( read original story ...)
Market Cap 100: Taiwan semiconductor companies remain irreplaceable in global tech sector
DIGITIMES has released its top 100 ranking of largest Asian companies by market value, including Taiwanese companies TSMC, MediaTek, Foxconn, UMC, Delta Electronics, ASE Group and GlobalWafers. ( read original story ...)
DBS buys Citi’s Taiwan retail unit to bulk up regional presence
The Taiwan transaction will help DBS better compete with bigger local rivals including CTBC Financial Holding Co Ltd and Cathay Financial Holding Co. Ltd. in the rapidly-growing market. The ... ( read original story ...)
DBS buys Citi’s consumer crown jewel in Taiwan
Of all the 13 consumer businesses on the block in Citi’s Asia revamp, Taiwan was the most prized. DBS’s successful bid bolsters an already profitable business – and doing so required some hard ... ( read original story ...)
Industry watch: The next golden decade for Taiwan IT industry
The development of the ICT supply chain over the past 30 years has only been paving the way for the next golden decade of Taiwan! ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president expresses ’empathy’ for Ukraine’s situation
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday expressed "empathy" for Ukraine's situation due to the military threat the island faces from China, saying force was not the solution to resolving disputes. ( read original story ...)
DBS to buy Citi’s Taiwan retail unit for $707 million as it chases growth
DBS Group has agreed to pay S$956 million ($706.6 million) to buy Citigroup's consumer business in Taiwan, making the Singapore lender the largest foreign bank in Taiwan by assets as it bulks up ... ( read original story ...)
DBS agrees to buy Citi’s Taiwan retail business, take over 3,500 staff
DBS Group has agreed to buy Citigroup's consumer business in Taiwan, paying S$956 million ($706.6 million) above the net asset value, making the Singapore lender the largest foreign bank in Taiwan by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS to Buy Citigroup Taiwan Consumer Bank Assets
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. agreed to buy Citigroup Inc.’s consumer banking assets in Taiwan, as Southeast Asia’s largest lender pushes ahead with plans to boost its regional presence. Most Read from Bloo ... ( read original story ...)
Apple retakes top spot in China smartphone market
Now, Apple has reclaimed its position as the top smartphone seller in China after six years. The American smartphone clocked a record market share in the final quarter of 2021, as US sanctions hit ... ( read original story ...)
Newly Inaugurated Honduran President Says Appreciates Taiwan ‘Solidarity’
Honduras' new president, Xiomara Castro, said she met with Taiwan Vice President William Lai after her inauguration on Thursday, and that his government gave Honduras supplies and devices to fight the ... ( read original story ...)
DBS to buy Citi’s Taiwan retail business, take over 3,500 staff
DBS Group has agreed to buy Citigroup's consumer business in Taiwan in a move that will see the Singapore-based bank pay S$956 million ($706.6 million) above the net asset value, making it Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Credo CEO says he’s happy with its IPO — even though it raised about $100M less than it hoped
But CEO Bill Brennan says it got what it needed out of its #IPO #SiliconValley #startups #venture #semiconductors ... ( read original story ...)
The appearance of one of China’s most advanced warplanes signals a new threat to Taiwan
Two of China's J-16D jets appeared for the first time in a group that entered Taiwan's air-defense zone on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Trump plan favored giving vaccines to Israel, Taiwan over poorer countries
In planning for global vaccine distribution, the Trump administration created a secret list prioritizing friends like Israel and Taiwan over low- and moderate-income countries, according to interviews ... ( read original story ...)