Category: BUSINESS

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 ...)

... operates approximately 410 Starbucks stores in Taiwan. “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 long-time partners Uni ... ( read original story ...)

At the same time that SBUX buys the rest of its East China business, it will also be selling its 50% stake in President Starbucks Coffee Taiwan Limited. This sale will be to, Uni-President Enterprises Corporation and President Chain Store Corporation. ( read original story ...)

The Seattle-based coffee chain will acquire the remaining 50 per cent of the business from partners President Chain Store Corp and Uni-President Enterprises Corp. Starbucks also is divesting its 50 per cent stake in a separate joint venture in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (AP) — Taiwan-based contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology ... It also has sought a stake in Toshiba Corp.'s lucrative memory chip business though rival bidders are expected to prevail. Gou has made it clear he intends for Foxconn to build ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea's Kospi added 0.4 per cent to 2,443.24 and the S&P ASX 200 of Australia climbed 0.2 per cent to 5,785.00. Taiwan's index climbed 0.9 per cent after electronics maker Foxconn announced a $10 billion investment in Wisconsin that is expected to ... ( read original story ...)

With a route network that spans through to over 20 countries, AirAsia continues to pave the way for low-cost aviation through our innovative solutions, efficient processes and a passionate approach to business. Together with Air Asia associate companies ... ( read original story ...)