Category: BUSINESS

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

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’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 ...)

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 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 ...)

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 ...)

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 ...)

One of Korean Air’s two daily non-stop services between Seoul Incheon and Taipei Taoyuan will soon be getting an A380 ... Air’s Kosmo Suites in first and Prestige Sleeper seats in business, compared with the A330’s Sleeper seats in first and Prestige ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Aug. 27 (CNA) Taiwan's largest ship builder ... construction and wind turbine working vessels by early next year, with an eye on the growing business opportunities available in the emerging local offshore wind energy industry. ( read original story ...)

The New Taipei City-based firm has been attempting to refocus its growth prospects on the high-end VR business, with shipments of the Vive headset totaling more than 190,000 units in the first quarter, according to research firm IDC. HTC also has a ... ( read original story ...)