Category: BUSINESS

Scenes of crowded supermarkets, panic buyers and empty streets have returned to Taiwan, despite the country completely eradicating COVID just a few weeks ago. ( read original story ...)

China has canceled attempts to climb Mount Everest from its side of the world’s highest peak because of fears of importing coronavirus cases from neighboring Nepal. ( read original story ...)

As coronavirus infections decline in parts of the world and the summer holiday season tentatively begins, the Dutch government has eased travel restrictions for a group of popular vacation ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan-Hong Kong relations might revert to basic interactions as was the case decades ago because of problems with the renewal of the work permits needed by officials to work in each other's ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan on Saturday warned that risks for businesses have increased in Hong Kong after authorities in the international finance hub used asset freezing powers under Beijing's new national security law ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan warned on Saturday that Hong Kong's decision to freeze assets belonging to jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai was a sign to the international community that doing business in the Chinese-controlled ... ( read original story ...)

Following a spike in coronavirus infections, Taiwan has reintroduced strict containment measures that could potentially derail economic growth in a ‘worst-case scenario’. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI: The Taiwan arm of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai's Apple Daily is to stop publishing its print version, the newspaper said on Friday ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines has started service on the Taipei (TPE)-Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) route and is eyeing flights to the U.S. The TPE-SGN route will initially be operated 3X-weekly. “Starlux chose ... ( read original story ...)

The media company of tycoon Jimmy Lai, a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate, said Friday its Taiwan Apple Daily newspaper will stop publishing a print edition next week, adding to economic ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported better-than-expected first-quarter profit amid the work-from-home trend ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported first-quarter profit jumped 13-fold amid the work-from-home trend spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that has stoked demand for ... ( read original story ...)

The island’s world-leading ICT and semiconductor sectors have come under the spotlight following a series of high-profile cyberattacks. In late March, ... ( read original story ...)

The deadline for filing tax returns for last year and making payments has been extended by a month, to June 30, in part to prevent crowding at National Taxation Bureau offices amid a COVID-19 outbreak ... ( read original story ...)

An equipment failure caused an outage at a power plant in southern Taiwan on Thursday, triggering rolling blackouts across the island affecting millions of people. The outage in Kaohsiung trapped at ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan has reported 13 domestic cases of COVID-19 as part of an emerging cluster of infections discovered this week across multiple parts of the island, its health ... ( read original story ...)