Taiwan Billionaire Leaves “Master Kong” Board

Taiwan billionaire Wu Chung-yi has left the board of Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding, one of Asia’s largest food and beverage businesses. Most of Wu’s fortune comes from the 2007 sale of a stake he owned in the Hong Kong-listed company, which is ... ( read original story ...)

Corpus Christi hosts students from Japan, Taiwan, France

Corpus Christi hosts students from Japan, Taiwan, France Corpus Christi is welcoming high school students from Japan, Taiwan and France for two weeks as part of the annual sister cities exchange program. Check out this story on caller.com: http://callertim ... ( read original story ...)

Myanmarese women caught attempting to smuggle drugs to Taiwan

Bangkok, Aug. 5 (CNA) Four Myanmarese women were arrested in Yangon, Myanmar, early this week for attempting to smuggle drugs to Taiwan, officials at Taiwan's representative office in Myanmar said Saturday. The four, who are from Shan State in eastern ... ( read original story ...)

New trends developing in emerging markets

Technology stocks have been part of the reason for the strong ... Analysts and investors alike are increasingly looking at a range of EM nations including Korea, Taiwan, China, Latin America, Russia and some of the smaller African countries for the latest ... ( read original story ...)

The lowdown on the Nifty bull run

The insurance behemoth had invested ₹43,800 crore in the previous financial year in the equity segment. Only China and Taiwan have reported higher foreign flows than India in 2017, though Indian markets have fared better in terms of returns in the ... ( read original story ...)

Foxconn’s economic impact study fails to show the math

“Our lawmakers, if they ever hear of an economic impact study, they should just recoil in fear,” said John Spry, economist and finance professor at the University ... formally Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., is from Taiwan. The company mostly builds ... ( read original story ...)

Profit from these five investment trends over the next decade

What is it – Premium China Fund invests mostly in companies listed in Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan. It can also invest in companies ... water rights, agribusiness finance and real property. Returns – From inception in June 2014 to June 30 ... ( read original story ...)

‘South China Sea claimants will suffer if harsh to China’

China claims about 90 percent of the entire South China Sea but this is being contested by Taiwan and four ASEAN members – the ... Del Rosario warned the Philippines against entering into financial agreements with China. “By entering into weighty ... ( read original story ...)

India considers dumping Nigeria’s oil for US crude

India is the latest Asian country to buy US crude, following South Korea, Japan, China, Thailand, Australia and Taiwan, after OPEC cuts drove up ... Ramaswamy, HPCL’s finance chief, said the company is evaluating if Nigerian sweet oil can be replaced ... ( read original story ...)