All figures were prepared in accordance with Taiwan-International Financial Reporting Standards ("T-IFRSs") on a consolidated basis. (Comparisons throughout the press release, unless otherwise stated, are made with regard to the prior year period.) ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: world’s top foundry aims to be startup hub
To stimulate the development of technology innovation and entrepreneurship, Taiwan’s government has launched the “HeadStart Taiwan” project and other startup-related schemes. Their goal is three-pronged: connect local startups with global markets ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Expo 2017 features green tech
The exhibition, with the theme “Greener Tech-Smarter Life” is organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). It has attracted 150 Taiwanese exhibitors including ASUSTek Computer Inc, Acer Incorporated, AAEON Technology Inc ... ( read original story ...)
ITRI holds tech forum
Taiwan government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) on July 26 held a technology forum focusing on AI (artificial intelligence), IoT (Internet of Things), autonomous driving, 5G communication and system software. The institute said ... ( read original story ...)
Innovative Taiwanese Textile Products Launched in the U.S. at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market
represented by the ECO-lor dyeing technology; less raw material usage, represented by Recycle Poly with Blue Dye products. Exhibitors and attendees from the industry remarked it was impressive to hear the overview of Taiwan’s textile industry and learn ... ( read original story ...)
Development of service robots lags behind industrial ones, says IEK analyst
Development of service-oriented robots has lagged behind that of industrial robots, according to analyst Johnny Huang for Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) under Taiwan government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI). ( read original story ...)
The first Taiwan Peering Forum in Taipei will let the world witness Taiwan again
Taipei, Taiwan, July 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “The big gets bigger” is a trend in the Internet industry, in which the network traffic from the top-10 Internet content providers has exceeded half of the global network traffic. Therefore, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
MQDC planning more smart city projects
"To develop a smart city property project, good infrastructure is necessary," he said ... Last year MQDC had roadshows in five countries -- Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and Malaysia -- to introduce the condominiums at Whizdom 101. ( read original story ...)
Foxconn Says It Plans to Build Factory in Wisconsin, Adding 3,000 Jobs
White House officials noted President Trump’s direct negotiations with Foxconn for the project, which they said would create ... Although based in Taiwan, much of the company’s production is done in China, and Mr. Trump has singled out Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Multimedia Project “Sora to Umi no Aida” to Include TV Anime in 2018
The project based on an original ... and will be also available in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. Its TV anime and stage play projects are scheduled to launch in 2018. The main story is set in Onomichi-city, Hiroshima Prefecture, featuring six girls whose ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan protests against Cambodia sending Taiwanese fraud suspects to China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has lodged a protest against Cambodia's decision to send suspects in a telecoms fraud scheme, including seven Taiwanese nationals, to China for investigation, the self-ruled island's foreign ministry said on Thursday. Cambodia is ... ( read original story ...)
AirAsia: Fly to Taipei, Kaohsiung from only RM199 飞往台北，高雄从RM199起！
With a route network that spans through to over 20 countries, AirAsia continues to pave the way for low-cost aviation through our innovative solutions, efficient processes and a passionate approach to business. Together with Air Asia associate companies ... ( read original story ...)
EM ASIA FX-Up; Taiwan dollar, S.Korean won lead gains
July 27 (Reuters) - The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0134 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Change on the day at 0134 GMT Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 110.990 111.15 +0.14 Sing dlr 1.357 1.3571 ... ( read original story ...)
Swimming in the train? Taipei turns metro car into pool for Universiade 2017
To celebrate being the host city of the upcoming Universiade 2017 -- the Olympics for international university athletes -- the Taiwanese capital has transformed a six-car train into six different sports venues -- a running track, a soccer pitch, a baseball ... ( read original story ...)
Trump announces $10 billion Foxconn plant in Wisconsin
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2016, file photo, employees enter and exit the headquarters of Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., also known as Foxconn, in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says President Donald Trump plans to make a "major ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Turns Floors Of Subway Cars Into Sports Venues To Promote Sporting Contest
To promote the 2017 Summer Universiade (the second largest international sporting event behind the Olympics) coming to Taipei City August 19th - 31st, Taiwan covered the floors of some of their Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) subway cars with images of photo ... ( read original story ...)