Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a brutal reminder that authoritarian countries may wreak violent havoc on their smaller, democratic neighbors at any time. For China, that means Taiwan. And Japan ... ( read original story ...)
‘It feels like the end of the world’: Taiwan civilians practise for war as Ukraine revives China fears
Community groups use US army training videos to rehearse for disaster, yet the government is reluctant to support a civilian defence force ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bad loans climbs to $2.24b in February
NPL ratio of all 39 domestic banks also increase to 0.18% After a slight drop in February, the non-performing loans (NPL) of Taiwan’s 39 domestic banks increase to $2.24b in February according to ... ( read original story ...)
Former Intel president Renee James’ Silicon Valley chip company files for an IPO
Semiconductor startup Ampere Computing LLC said on Monday that it has filed confidentially for an initial public offering. The Santa Clara was founded in 2018 by former Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC) ... ( read original story ...)
Nanya’s outlook brightens after war, virus uncertainty
Seasonal factors were also behind the slowdown,” Lee said. Nanya Technology Corp employees are pictured behind the reception desk at the company’s headquarters in New Taipei City’s Taishan District on ... ( read original story ...)
Capital reduction plans spark scrutiny
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is to tighten its review of listed companies’ capital reduction plans after dozens of firms announced reductions in the first quarter, the commission said ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s surprise finance minister has a mountain to climb
When then-Sri Lankan minister of justice Ali Sabry visited Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday last week, it was for talks amid an economic crisis that has brought thousands of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan locators urged to invest in Luzon
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is inviting Taiwanese businesses to set up their operations in Northern and Central Luzon, particularly at the Poro ... ( read original story ...)
1 top semiconductor growth stock to buy and hold
This semiconductor giant looks like a great growth stock for my portfolio. As the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer, I think it will benefit from huge demand. ( read original story ...)
BCDA entices Taiwan firms to Poro Point
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority is luring Taiwanese investors affected by the pandemic to invest in Poro Point Freeport ... ( read original story ...)
Poro Point’s growth potential pitched to Taiwan business community
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and its partners are pitching Poro Point Freeport Zone (PPFZ) in La Union to the Taiwan business community as a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Nanya Tech says $10bn chip plant delayed ‘several quarters’
Taiwan's Nanya Technology on Monday said construction of its $10.3 billion memory chip plant will be delayed for more than six months, and production will not start until 2025 at the earliest, in the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Nanya to pause plans for $10B chip plant
Taiwan's chipmaker Nanya Technology Corporation will put on hold its plans to break ground for a $10.3 billion memory chip factory for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 630 new COVID-19 cases
Taiwan on Monday reported 630 new COVID-19 cases including 439 locally transmitted infections and 191 imported cases No new death ... ( read original story ...)
‘Zero Chance’ That U.S. Would Send Troops; Analysts Say Taiwan On Its Own If China Invades
Military analysts said the situation in Ukraine has proved that the U.S. would never send forces to help Taiwan fight China. ( read original story ...)
SEA roundup: Foxconn and PTT reportedly in talks with China-based Hozon EV
Horizon Plus, the joint venture established by Taiwan-based Foxconn and Thai state-owned energy group PTT, is reportedly in talks with Chinese carmaker Hozon to build electric vehicles (EV) in ... ( read original story ...)