Category: BUSINESS

TAIPEI, July 31 (Reuters) - Mediatek ... due partly to its market share loss in the smartphone business. The company's net income fell to T$2.21 billion ($73.17 million) for the quarter ending June, compared with T$6.59 billion a year ago. ( read original story ...)

The former joint-venture partners have had a “strong friendship” with Starbucks for almost 20 years, since they opened a first store in Taipei before extending the business to east China, said Alex Lo, chairman of Uni-President Enterprises, the biggest ... ( read original story ...)

The fish balls sold in Taipei were different. Grandma insisted that sweet and ... Posters announce that the renowned Penang Air Itam Laksa, another family-run business, has served “the one and the only one” laksa since 1955. The stall is right outside ... ( read original story ...)

These will soon include London Gatwick Airport, with four weekly direct flights from Taipei due to commence in early December ... further boosting the outbound business. This partnership is exciting and innovative, combining the strengths of our two ... ( read original story ...)

We met David during our trip to Taipei. He is my good friend’s employer for five ... became part of the National Security Bureau and was tending to a family business. His wife is a head nurse in a hospital nursing facility. His eldest son lives near ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresee Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (6576.TWO) ("Foresee"), announced today the appointment of Dr. Lawrence Gan to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective on Aug. 1 st, 2017. Dr. Lawrence Gan ... ( read original story ...)

The Taiwan weather agency issued storm warning on Saturday as the country braces for its first typhoon of the year. The authorities have warned of torrential rain in the eastern and southern counties and the tropical storm is expected to dump as much as ... ( read original story ...)

In a great metropolis like Taipei, temples are one of the few places where one ... Even presidents and other political and business figures pay homage at prominent temples. During New Year's, it is a tradition for the president of Taiwan to draw a fortune ... ( read original story ...)

AFTER years of hosting joint trade exhibitions and showing how business-people from St. Lucia and Taiwan could engage in joint ventures, the efforts of both countries are finally paying off. Taiwanese businessman, Moris Hsu, has teamed up with a group of ... ( read original story ...)

Situated right in the centre of Taipei’s business district, Imperial is the choice for both business and leisure travellers. Price per night: From USD$96.55*/room 600 Lin Shen N. Road, Zhongshan District Spacious rooms can be found at Miramar Garden ... ( read original story ...)

"Headline numbers of exports and export orders are in USD terms. And the Taiwan dollar appreciated a lot this year. If we exclude exchange rate effects, growth of exports and orders is less impressive in the second quarter," Claire Huang, a Greater China ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan and U.S. trade representatives are meeting in Taipei today for the third and final day of trade talks, and the likelihood of an agreement to let in controversial American pork seems low. The Council of Agriculture said after ... ( read original story ...)

Artyzen Hospitality Group’s fun, lifestyle-focused Citizen M brand has made its way to Asia, following the opening of the Citizen M Taipei North Gate yesterday near the city’s Ximending area. The new Taipei hotel is the nascent brand’s 11th so far ... ( read original story ...)

Founded in 1997, the Taiwan JV currently operates approximately 410 Starbucks stores in Taiwan. “Unifying the Starbucks business under a full company-operated structure in China, reinforces our commitment to the market and is a firm demonstration of our ... ( read original story ...)

Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins Jr. on the Taiwan-based electronic company’s investment in Wisconsin. Photo Credit: Getty Images. ( read original story ...)

"Similar to our decision in 2011 to fully license our Hong Kong and Macau market operations, we are pleased to transition our business in the Taiwan market to our longtime partners Uni-President Enterprises Corp. and President Chain Store Corp., both ... ( read original story ...)