Sequans Communications S.A. announced that Ubiik, a leading global Industrial IoT solutions provider with a proven track record in large scale deployments, is using its Monarch 2 GM02S LTE-M/NB-IoT mo ... ( read original story ...)
CES 2022: Taiwan startups
Tuesday 14 December 2021 3 startup teams win 2021 Qualcomm Innovate in Taiwan Challenge Qualcomm announces its 2021 Qualcomm Innovate in Taiwan Challenge (QITC) results, with NUWA Robotics winning the ... ( read original story ...)
Language to politics: Taiwan’s tech giants hit by culture shock in India
That outbreak spurred workers to strike, once again shining a spotlight on conditions for the tens of thousands of factory staff hired across India to churn out devices that include smartphones and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-based startup BaaSid to showcase blockchain-based products and services at CES 2022
With the ever-increasing popularity of blockchain-related technologies as well as the introduction of the metaverse, Taiwan -based technology startup BaaSid is now ready to showcase its ... ( read original story ...)
MediBalloon Expands Operations and Establishes Mass Production Capabilities in Taiwan’s Medeologix
(TPEX: 6499), a Taiwan publicly traded medical device company with operations in Taipei, Taiwan and Sunnyvale, California, to expand the US operations and footprint in Asia. The new manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Manufacturing PMI Climbs To 55.5 In December – Markit
The manufacturing sector in Taiwan continued to expand in December, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from Markit Economics ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei office rents to grow by 2-3% in 2022
There are no major projects in the pipeline until 2023. Demand for office spaces in Taipei remained steady in Q3 2021. According to JLL, the negative net absorption of -4,100 ping was driven by ... ( read original story ...)
Stephen M. Young On Taiwan: Shifting trends in Japan-Taiwan relations and their connection to US interests
I have been struck by recent moves out of Tokyo, particularly as they relate to Taiwan. It appears that Japan has decided to be more forthcoming about its support for Taiwan’s separate status, ... ( read original story ...)
Lending apps a lifeline for female business owners in Egypt
Nagat Mohamed was in dire straits. After sales at her clothes shop in Egypt’s Nile Delta plummeted, she took out a loan from a microfinance company to keep the business going — but did not earn enough ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s chip industry emerges as a battlefront in US-China showdown
On the front line of the superpower struggle between the US and China, Taiwan has fashioned a defensive masterstroke: It has become indispensable to both sides. In dominating the fabrication of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tigerair Taiwan applies for stock exchange listing
Tigerair Taiwan (IT, Taipei Taoyuan) has applied to the Taiwan Stock Exchange to list its shares on the main board and hopes to raise more capital before international travel resumes in 2022, the ... ( read original story ...)
Thanks to Cook’s secret payment to China, Taiwan’s Foxconn lost some of its iPhone business
Thanks to Tim Cook's secret (well, not anymore) $275 billion deal with China, Apple used Chinese manufacturer Luxshare to build some iPhone units replacing Taiwan's Foxconn. ( read original story ...)
Biden adviser’s brother to lobby for Taiwanese company that made a COVID-19 vaccine
Jeff Ricchetti, the brother of Biden aide and White House counselor Steve Ricchetti, has been hired by Taiwan-based Medigen Vaccine Biologics to lobby on issues related to "COVID-19 vaccines accepted ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese officials promise groceries for lockdown residents
Chinese officials are promising steady deliveries of groceries to residents of Xi’an, an ancient capital with 13 million people that is under the strictest lockdown of a major Chinese city since Wuhan ... ( read original story ...)
GT Exclusive: Chinese diplomat urges new German govt not to play ‘Taiwan card’ as Lithuania aims to hold EU hostage
A Chinese diplomat in Germany has urged the new German government to play an active role in the EU, abide by the one-China principle and not play the "Taiwan card" or send wrong signals to "Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Officials promise groceries for Xi’an residents in lockdown
Chinese officials promised steady deliveries of groceries to residents of Xi’an, an ancient capital with 13 million people that is under the strictest lockdown of a major Chinese city since Wuhan was ... ( read original story ...)