Taiwan has once again agreed to purchase a large share of U.S. wheat over the next two years, with most of it coming from Idaho, North Dakota and Montana. Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter and Taiwanese milling industry officials signed the $576 million ... ( read original story ...)
PSI Opens Office in Taiwan
PSI Health Development Co. Ltd. is located at Level 37 , TAIPEI 101 TOWER, No. 7, Sec.5, Xinyi Road, Taipei 110, Taiwan (Photo: Business Wire) “We are excited about the PSI office opening,” says Ava Lu, PSI’s Clinical Operations Manager in Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese firms seek PH aquaculture business opportunities
TEN Taiwanese companies will visit the Philippines next week to explore business opportunities in the country’s aquaculture market, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) said. According to TAITRA, the visit of the Taiwanese firms here ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan conditionally lifts import ban on Japanese beef
TAIPEI – Taiwan has conditionally lifted a 16-year-old ban on beef imports from Japan, clearing a major roadblock in negotiations on an economic partnership agreement. The Executive Yuan, the executive branch of Taiwan’s government, said on its website ... ( read original story ...)
uberTAXI set to launch in Taipei next month
Taipei, Sept. 19 (CNA) Uber Technologies Inc., a U.S-based ride-sharing company, announced on Tuesday it will share its App technology with two Taiwanese taxi service providers in a bid to re-enter the local market with a new business model. There will be ... ( read original story ...)
Korea welcomes more business visitors from Taiwan
In July, around 300 Taiwanese business events and tourism industry leaders had the opportunity to chat with their Korean counterparts at two special roadshows hosted by the KMB; the first in Taipei on July 11, the second in Kaohsiung on July 13th. ( read original story ...)
Two criminal cases — one in China, one in Taiwan — show a deeper rift between the political systems
usually for business, said Shane Lee, political scientist with Chang Jung Christian University in Taiwan. “I think it’s getting harder and harder to see why these things happen,” he said. The Chinese spy case, though hardly a first for the two sides ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan business leaders eye Dominican tourism industry
Santo Domingo.- The Taiwanese delegation for Central America and the Caribbean’s tourism industry will visit Dominican Republic from Sept. 18 to 22, the Asian nation’s embassy said Fri., EFE reports. The business mission is organized by the Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Business groups propose amendment to controversial work rules
Taipei, Sept. 15 (CNA) Unwilling to wait for the new premier to amend controversial work rules that took effect late last year, major business associations proposed a package of revisions Friday that would relax the rigid overtime and working hour ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Beimen Post Office / 臺北北門郵局 — Geocache of the Week
Well, that’s not completely true since this cache is only accessible during business hours, but you catch the drift. The posted coordinates take you just outside the Taipei Beimen Post Office. There, you must locate a small film canister with a key inside. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, a valuable partner for SDGs
NEW York is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. As with visitors from other countries, those from Taiwan love to experience firsthand the city’s famous attractions—the Statue of Liberty, Times Square and, of course, the very nerve ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan upholds its important role on the world stage
TAIWAN’S Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. David Lee Tawei recently delivered an impassioned speech to the UN General Assembly after noting that his country is being discriminated against since the adoption of the “One-China policy”. “[We] can do ... ( read original story ...)
Delta Electronics Unveils Smart Manufacturing to Connect the Entire Factory at Taipei Int’l Industrial Automation Exhibition 2017
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics ... smart manufacturing has become an inevitable trend as well as a new business opportunity. As a leading manufacturer of electronic components and parts, Delta actively applies its ... ( read original story ...)
The Big International Business of Taiwanese Swindlers
The News Lens has been authorized to repost this article. The piece was first published by Taiwan Business TOPICS. (Taiwan Business TOPICS is published monthly by the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei.) ( read original story ...)
Business and foreign investors face higher taxes in Taiwan as ministers seek fairer system
Taiwan plans to raise taxes on corporate income and foreign investors’ share dividends but cut personal taxes as part of broader reforms. The government plans to raise the business income tax from 17 per cent to 20 per cent and lower the cap on personal ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan looks to shed reputation as ‘money laundering paradise’
How each of our branches implements the rules and ensures proper training is the top priority for our business.” To gain international confidence in its anti-money laundering measures, Taiwan will have to demonstrate it is putting the laws into practice. ( read original story ...)