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10 events that shook the financial world in 2022—according to OctaFX
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 10 January 2023 - The time has arrived for international broker OctaFX’s annual retrospective of events impacting the world economy—compiled towards the ...
Janet Yellen to meet Chinese finance minister in Zurich this week
US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen will meet her Chinese counterpart Liu He in Zurich this week, in a surprise move that signals Washington and Beijing’s commitment to improving ties between the two ...
Taiwan still IC leader as exports rise
Taiwan’s exports of integrated circuit (IC) chips last year rose for a seventh consecutive year, further solidifying the nation’s leadership status in a global semiconductor industry that has been ...
Taiwan chip exports jumped 18.4% last year as US sanctions crushed China’s imports
As per Bloomberg, the Taiwan Ministry of Finance announced that its export of IC chips rose 18.4% from a year earlier, continuing a trend that has ...
Taiwan’s chip exports rose as China’s imports fell in 2022
Taiwanese semiconductor exports rose during 2022 despite economic and other woes, highlighting the nation's vital importance to the global technology industry. Meanwhile, China's imports of integrated ...
Chip Shortage, Energy, China-Taiwan: 5 Global Flashpoints To Watch Out For
A new age of great-power rivalry is redrawing the map of the world economy and forcing business chiefs to navigate around a growing number of global flashpoints.
Taiwan chipmaker UMC imposes strict cost controls over weak demand
Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Monday it was implementing strict cost controls because of soft demand and a weak outlook, in a further sign of pain facing the tech ...
Taiwan’s Outlying Islands Are at Risk
Chinese domestic instability could encourage the CCP to attack the Taiwanese archipelagos of Kinmen and Matsu.
Nostalgic Pixel Art Attracts Worldwide Attention, New Adventure Title “Tokyo Stories” to Be Exhibited at the 2023 Taipei Game Show
This is a 3D adventure game featuring "a visual expression that combines pixel art and 3D" with the slogan "The story of a girl continues on in the city where she went missing." The main character ...
Live updates: China’s urban new home prices continue slide in December
The successful launch highlighted China’s aggressive space programme. Beijing has laid out plans for building infrastructure in space, establishing a space governance system, landing Chinese ...
POSIFLEX Expands Success in POS with Superior Supply Chain Resilience
As one of the world’s top five electronic Point of Sale (POS) system suppliers, Posiflex Technology is wrapping up a particularly banner year for 2022, benefiting from vigorous refurbishments in ...
WTW appoints Tony Yen as Head of Taiwan
WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Tony Yen as Head of Taiwan, effective 1 January 2023. Tony succeeds Charles Wang who ...
Energy, Chips, Taiwan: Flashpoints for 2023 in a Fractured World
A new age of great-power rivalry is redrawing the map of the world economy and forcing business chiefs to navigate around a growing number of global flashpoints.Most Read from BloombergPfizer Bivalent ...
Gutierrez: Guam-Taipei — a half century of sister city excellence
Håfa adai! This month marks 50 years of productive sister city relations between Guam and Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. And my heart and mind are flooded with fond memories ...
Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan’s air space, at least seventh time in past week, defense ministry says
Taiwan's Defense Ministry says it detected four Chinese military aircraft and several vessels invading its air space Monday morning amid heightened tensions with the mainland.