Taipei, Oct. 3 (CNA) The Financial Supervisory Commission said Tuesday that Taiwan's banks are awash with cash, with a combined record high of more than NT$10 trillion (US$328.46 billion). The deposit balance is at NT$36.82 trillion, whereas total loan ... ( read original story ...)
Majority of female workers in Taiwan want to start businesses: poll
Taipei, Oct. 3 (CNA) Almost 67 percent of female employees in Taiwan would like to start a business of their own, mainly so that they could have more flexibility in terms of time and increase their income, according to a survey released Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Showcasing the best of Taiwan
To encourage cultural exchanges and potential business trade between Taiwan and the Philippines, a delegation of more than 170 exhibitors and vendors from Taiwan presented over 4,500 products and services to the attendees at the Taiwan Expo 2017 held at ... ( read original story ...)
Morris Chang, known as father of Taiwan’s chip industry, to retire
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC ... which plans to triple the market share of its contract chip manufacturing business within the next five years by aggressively adding clients. The succession plan has been in the works for years. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s digital imperative
In their report, they assess the current digitization level of three of the most important sectors of Taiwan’s economy – high tech, finance, and the public sector – and they outline some of the strategies that both government and business need to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s manufacturing sector in longest period of expansion
Taiwan's purchasing managers index (PMI ... according to the think tank. The sub-indexes for business activity/production, new orders, employment and supplier deliveries fell 3.9, 1.3, 0.3 and 1.0, respectively, from a month earlier to 53.1, 54.6, 53.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s Roots Prices IPO
The IPO reportedly values the company at as much as C$672 million ... Midwest regions in the U.S. The company is also said to be working with its partner in Taiwan and China to help establish stores in Singapore and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
Asia Fuel Oil Tender-Taiwan’s CPC seeks up to 80KT LSFO for November
Oct 3 (Reuters) - For spot tender news stories, please click: For tenders of other oil products, please click: Naphtha Gasoline Jet/Diesel * Tender award, ** Tender issuance, *** Further update OUTSTANDING ASIA/MIDEAST FUEL OIL TENDERS: ISSUER VOLUME ... ( read original story ...)
Rivals circle Taiwan’s TSMC in new chip era
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Robyn Mak HONG KONG, Oct 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Morris Chang, father of Taiwan's chip sector, is retiring at 86. His successors were groomed for years to take ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Secret Military Plan: Invade Taiwan by 2020
China has drawn up secret military plans to take over the island of Taiwan by 2020, an action that would likely lead to a larger U.S.-China conventional or nuclear war, according to newly-disclosed internal Chinese military documents. The secret war plan ... ( read original story ...)
Android Pay is now compatible with over 1,000 financial institutions
Today, Google updated the support page for Android Pay with 16 more financial institutions ... Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Belgium, Japan, Russia, and New Zealand, but not every bank is on board. In the UK, the biggest holdout might be Barclays in ... ( read original story ...)
Roots sets IPO price range at $14-$16, looks to raise $200M
Upon completing the IPO, Searchlight will own about 54 per cent of the company ... The company said in preliminary documents it plans to work with its partner in Taiwan and China to help establish a footprint in Singapore and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
China Bills Finance Corp (2820) Soared 1.36% on Oct 3
China Bills Finance Corp currently has a total float of 1.34 billion shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 12.45 and high of 15.9. Taiwan is one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia in terms of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to acquire Orbital ATK cannons for local vehicle program
27 that will be used on an infantry fighting vehicle variant of the CM-32 Clouded Leopard. (Taiwan's National Chung-Shan Institute of Technology) MELBOURNE, Australia — Taiwan has ordered the Orbital ATK 30mm Mk44 Bushmaster II cannon for an indigenous ... ( read original story ...)
Chaintech Technology Corp (2425) Dips -0.59% on Oct 3
Chaintech Technology Corp currently has a total float of 109.25 million shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 16.2 and high of 24.15. Taiwan is one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia in terms of ... ( read original story ...)
CHI MEI MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (4960) Dipped -0.7% on Oct 3
CHI MEI MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION currently has a total float of 515.73M shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 10.4 and high of 16.9. Taiwan is one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia in ... ( read original story ...)