Is Taiwan Semiconductor Still Worth The Risk?

More on that later. TSM only pays out 40.4% of its profits in the form of a dividend, so they retain plenty of cash to grow the business. Does Taiwan Semiconductor have a track record of positive earnings? TSM’s average return on equity for the past five ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Must Own its Global Leadership in Recycling

A concerted effort by the government and private enterprises to market Taiwan’s green achievements abroad would not only benefit the nation’s image, it would also create more business opportunities for Taiwan’s brands, products and services. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Steps up Asia Business to Reduce Dependence on China

Taiwan is offering visa waivers and setting up overseas investment offices across a swathe of countries to its south, the latest moves to deepen a rebalancing of economic relations away from political foe China. Officials in Taipei hope to foster more ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan, US firms sign defence MOU

The MOU, signed by Taiwan Defence Industry Association head Han Pi-hsiang and US-Taiwan Business Council president Rupert Hammond-Chambers on Tuesday, seeks to boost collaboration between Taiwan and the US, Taiwan's Central News Agency reported. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan grants visa-free entry to Pinoys

It said those who intend to visit Taiwan for purposes of tourism, business or visiting relatives can enjoy visa-free entry for 14 days. The visa-free initiative will undergo a nine-month trial period that will last until July 31, 2018 and is part of ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan grants visa-free entry for Filipinos starting November

TECO said they can stay in Taiwan for the purpose of tourism, business, visiting relatives and attending functions or events without a visa for up to 14 days. The visa-free initiative shall undergo a nine-month trial period as part of Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)

Alarm in Taiwan over triad ties to pro-China groups

But delineating politics, business and the underworld in Taiwan and across the strait to China is not easy. The CIB concedes it will be “difficult to clarify the grey areas”. Triads notorious for drugs, weapons, gambling and prostitution have for years ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan monopoly regulator fines Qualcomm more than $770M

Qualcomm has been fined more than $770 million by Taiwan’s anti-monopoly regulator – adding to the global assault on the San Diego wireless giant’s business model. The Taiwan Fair Trade Commission announced the fine on its website Wednesday following ... ( read original story ...)