Taiwan's trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded at a slower pace in the first quarter, supported by strong exports though unable to match the barnstorming pace of the last three months of ... ( read original story ...)
Will Taiwan’s banks stay stuck in a ‘1980s’ time warp?
The afternoon fruit delivery came in, everyone passed around the boxes, and I was still waiting for my money order [to go through]." Painstakingly slow, overly bureaucratic, and often edging into ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden Wants More Defense Contractors to Fight the New Cold War
"We undoubtedly have 20th-century contracting rules and regulations in a 21st-century world," Congressman Jason Crow told Newsweek. ( read original story ...)
Kinmen Kaoliang Liquor, Taiwan’s Only Distillery Established During War Time, Celebrates 70th Anniversary
Based on the island of Kinmen in Taiwan, Kinmen Kaoliang Liquor Inc was established in 1952. Since then, the brand has turned the cultural relics and tunnels from the war into an ... ( read original story ...)
Tests ready to go
A woman yesterday walks past a convenience store in Taipei’s Zhongzheng District with a sign in the window that reads: “Rapid COVID-19 test kits on sale.” TaiDoc Technology Corp yesterday cut the ... ( read original story ...)
TRA mulling free rides for Taipei seniors: Ko
Registered Taipei residents might be able to use their Senior Citizen Cards to take free rides on trains operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA), Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) said ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei sends best wishes to Macron on re-election
The government yesterday sent a congratulatory message to French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election to a second term, and expressed a desire for deeper bilateral relations. The message was ... ( read original story ...)
GNC Announces Exclusive Franchise Agreement in Taiwan Strengthening Its Global Presence
Leading global health and wellness brand, GNC, announced today the selection of GCE ProdigID, an affiliate of Ting Hsin Group, as its exclusive franchise operator in Taiwan. GCE ProdigID, part of a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Control 48% of Global Foundry Capacity in 2022
Taiwan is crucial to the global semiconductor supply chain, accounting for a 26 percent market share of semiconductor revenue in 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
The Day When China Regained Taiwan
The employee was in a state of panic. He couldn’t believe the incoming sentences. He read them again and again. The president must be awakened no matter how tired he is. Information poured from the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Clears Goldman Sachs, UBS After Probe of TSMC Share Sales
The brokerages sold TSMC shares at their clients’ request, the report found. Their clients are mostly institutional investors who adjust their asset allocations based on their o ... ( read original story ...)
Huwei flood resilience, Taiwan
An open international competition – featuring a £80,000 (NT$3 million) prize fund – is being help to transform the flood resilience of Huwei Town in Taiwan [Deadline: 14 June 2022] ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan records 5,108 new local COVID-19 cases, home quarantine shortened
Taiwan recorded 5,221 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 5,108 locally transmitted cases and 113 imported ones, the island's disease monitoring agency said on Monday. The agency announced that ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC Founder Says US Silicon Fab Expansion Plans ‘an Exercise in Futility’
TSMC's founder has argued US fabs are expensive, unnecessary, and a waste of manufacturing. The company has its own reasons for its view. ( read original story ...)
Localization of Chip Manufacturing Rising. Taiwan to Control 48% of Global Foundry Capacity in 2022, Says TrendForce
According to TrendForce, Taiwan is crucial to the global semiconductor supply chain, accounting for a 26% market share of semiconductor revenue in 2021, ranking second in the world. Its IC design and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Industrial Production Growth Eases In March
Taiwan's industrial production increased at a softer pace in March, data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Monday. ( read original story ...)