UK Export Finance (UKEF) has hired private consultants from Deloitte to examine the risks of supporting future offshore wind projects in Taiwan after giving £500m of taxpayer backing to the sector ...
Taiwan’s election battle shaken up by billionaire’s second attempt at presidency
Priding himself on his decades-long experience in handling relations with Chinese officials, Gou advocates for Taiwan to return to a “one-China framework” and start talks with Beijing immediately. His ...
Taiwan Manufacturing PMI Inches Higher In August – S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Taiwan continued to contract in August, albeit at a slower rate, the latest survey from S&P Global showed ...
US approves first arms to Taiwan under foreign aid program
President Joe Biden's administration has for the first time approved direct US military aid to Taiwan under an assistance program aimed at foreign governments, officials said Wednesday, as worries ...
Taiwan Becomes Key Partner To India As New Delhi Boosts Its Hi-Tech Industry
India and Taiwan appear to be strengthening their business symbiosis, with an increasing number of Taiwanese companies relocating their manufacturing bases to the country. With India attempting to ...
Meet Terry Gou, the 72-year-old billionaire founder of a key Apple supplier who now wants to be the president of Taiwan
Gou founded Foxconn in 1974 with a $7,500 loan from his mother and grew it into a global contract manufacturer behemoth.
The billionaire founder of a key Apple supplier announced his Taiwan presidency run, saying Beijing can’t threaten him because of his links with Apple, Tesla, Amazon, and Nvidia
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Foxconn — a key supplier to Apple — has thrown his hat into the ring for Taiwan's presidential election. He is betting on his business ties in his bid for the ...
Taiwan resumes mainland China business travel in first step toward reopening, but ‘reciprocity’ still needed from Beijing
Travel for short-term business trips, including for exhibitions and training sessions, will be considered, according to Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council. Taiwan will also resume issuing travel ...
Meet Taiwan’s Little-Known But Elite Semiconductor Makers
Few of the 1,000-plus companies in Taiwan's semiconductor galaxy are visible outside the industry. Fewer still achieve global fame.
Foxconn Founder Stirs Up Taiwan Presidential Race by Declaring Bid
SINGAPORE—Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of iPhone assembler Foxconn Technology Group, said he plans to run for Taiwan’s presidency, complicating a closely watched contest that could reshape the ...
Terry Gou Says Apple, Tesla Links Mean China Can’t Pressure His Business
Tech billionaire Terry Gou denied Beijing could pressure him through his extensive operations in the country, which include much of Apple Inc.’s supply chain — in comments that came as he said he’d ...
Foxconn founder Terry Gou announces run for Taiwan presidency, pledging to fix China ties
The billionaire has touted his business experience, saying it was the ‘era of entrepreneurs’ rule’ ...
Taiwan sees India as next growth frontier, over 250 Taiwanese companies invest US$ 4 billion in India
In the corporate realm, there are increasing synergies between India and Taiwan. India is Taiwan’s 17th-largest trading partner and its 14th-largest export market, according to the official figures of ...
Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou says he will seek Taiwan’s presidency as independent candidate
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of Foxconn, says he will run as an independent candidate for president in Taiwan’s 2024 election, ending months of speculation ...
The US is selling Taiwan a $500 million search and tracking system for its F-16 fighter jets
An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. An curved arrow pointing right. The US has signed off on a $500 million arms deal with Taiwan in a move that could further stoke tensions with ...
Taiwan’s travel plans slammed as ‘deception’
Zhu Fenglian, spokeswoman of the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, made the remarks after the Democratic Progressive Party authorities in Taiwan announced on Thursday a plan to allow some travel ...