Taiwan starts 2017 with solid exports, smaller surplus with US

TAIPEI: Trade-dependent Taiwan produced solid export figures for the start of 2017 that showed a sharp narrowing of its surplus with the United States from a year earlier. In February, exports jumped 27.7 percent from a year earlier, their fastest pace in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's Foxconn 'definitely bidding' for Toshiba chip business

HONG KONG Taiwan's Foxconn (2317.TW), the world's largest contract electronics maker, is "definitely bidding" for the chip business of Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) and is "very confident" it can buy into it, company founder Terry Gou said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Review: EVA Air Business Class 777 Los Angeles To Taipei

This trip report is going to be a bit different than my usual ones. I’ve been on an insane trip the past few weeks for something I’ve been working on, the full details of which I’ll eventually reveal. A lot of this involved flying airlines and ... ( read original story ...)

Excellent Business Class Award Space Open to Taiwan

China Airlines flies nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) and there are four business award seats open on many dates right now. Return space from Taipei back to San Francisco is also excellent for four business class passengers… Over in the Star Alliance ... ( read original story ...)

Looking for Taiwan

But you need an itinerary that will show you more of what is Taiwanese Late October 2016, and it is the autumn of the tiger in Taiwan. The heat is scorching, the weather sticky. My umbrella comes out. Oh, the irony! I expected to use it in the event of a ... ( read original ...

Clientron to Present its POS Solution at EuroShop 2017

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Clientron Corp., a global leading provider of POS, Thin Client, and Embedded Systems will display its latest POS solution to the retail market at the world’s leading retail show, EuroShop 2017, on the 5th to 9th March ... ( read original story ...)

Mid-size Taiwan industries keen to invest $1,000 mn in Karnataka

Deshpande told the visiting Taiwan business delegation that the state government is planning a hardware tech park near Devanahalli. He also gave them the option of Vemgal in Kolar district. Jagadeesh Bhat, a chartered accountant assisting the Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan stocks give up early gains on profit-taking

TAIPEI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell on Tuesday, reversing early gains on profit-taking although losses were checked by data showing export orders in January grew for a sixth consecutive month. Overall trading was muted with lack of cues from U.S ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Protests over Spain Deportations to China

The Spanish government has chose to deport 269 Chinese, mostly from Taiwan, on suspicion of being involved in telecom scams, to the Chinese mainland, according to reports in Taiwan media on Saturday. Since the suspects were arrested in December previous ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei Cycle d&I Awards winners announced

The Taipei Cycles d&I Awards seal of quality for design and innovation has been awarded to 57 entries for 2017. The event – which is organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council and the Taiwan Bicycle Association – was announced after ... ( read original story ...)

Businesspeople want DPP to change labor law to save on costs

Taipei, Feb. 19 (CNA) Businesspeople want the President Tsai ... an exodus of companies, infuriated business owners and unhappy workers. Chin Chia-hung (秦嘉鴻), chairman of the Manufacturers United General Association of Industrial Parks of the ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan-funded companies remain big players in Dongguan

Taiwan-funded companies that have invested in Guangdong province's city of Dongguan, a major manufacturing center in the Pearl River Delta, have maintained sustainable business growth there and many of them have been introducing smart solutions to cope ... ( read original story ...)