The Taiwan stock market has ended lower in six straight sessions, sinking more than 400 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 17,220-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan amends tax treaty rules on residency, permanent establishment, treaty abuse
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance promulgated amendments to the regulations governing the application of double tax treaties to update the decade-old rules for developments in international tax trends and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s PSPF hires BlackRock, UBS for US$400 million ESG mandate
Taiwan’s Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) has hired US asset manager BlackRock and Switzerland’s UBS Asset Management for a US$400 million global quality environmental, social and governance indexed ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo follows Washington, but harbors its own Taiwan delusions
Some core members of the Japanese government have repeatedly make remarks on the Taiwan question lately. For example, on Monday, Takeo Akiba, Japanese national security adviser, met with US Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn’s Q2 profit beats estimates as pandemic drives tech demand
Taiwan's Foxconn reported a better-than expected quarterly profit on Thursday due to strong demand for technology products from clients, such as Apple Inc, as people continued to telecommute amid the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, US coast guards meet despite Chinese pressure
Officers from the U.S. and Taiwanese coast guards have met to discuss improving cooperation and communication despite efforts by China to isolate the self-governing island democracy. The virtual ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-based live streaming platform 17LIVE said to revisit IPO plans
Discussions are at an early stage, with the firm said to be considering listing destinations in Asia and the US. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Predicted To Halt Slide On Thursday
The Taiwan stock market has ended lower in five straight sessions, sinking almost 400 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 17,225-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan as a Regional Hub for New Drug Discovery? Here’s What the Industry Needs
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented Taiwan with a unique opportunity to gain a lead in the Asia-Pacific’s new drug discovery sector. But for Taiwan to ... ( read original story ...)
Coupang Announces Second Quarter Revenue Growth of 71% and Adjusted Gross Profit Growth1 of 86%
(NYSE: CPNG) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021. Key Financial and Operational Highlights Employee and Economy Highlights Second Quarter 2021 Results In order ... ( read original story ...)
Entrepreneur From Taiwan Gets 6 Years For $3M Fraud Spree
A Taiwanese national who quit his finance studies at Penn State to pursue a three-year fraud spree topping $3 million was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday by a Manhattan federal judge who ... ( read original story ...)
IT service sector revenue expands 11%
By Angelica Oung Staff reporter Revenue in the computer and information technology (IT) services sector rose 11 percent year-on-year to NT$105.7 billion (US$3.8 billion) in the second quarter of this ... ( read original story ...)
Microsoft Aims to Increase Tech Intensity of Regional Developers with DevDays Asia 2021
Microsoft's largest developer-focused event in Asia, is set to kick off virtually from August 11th to 13th. Co-sponsored by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Industrial Development Bureau, ... ( read original story ...)
O-Bank Is Supporting Underserved Communities In Taiwan With Financial Innovations
O-Bank, one of nearly 40 banks in Taiwan, has created a number of innovative products to better serve low-income and underserved communities. The bank hopes its emphasis on purpose will help grow the ... ( read original story ...)
Delta Advances Towards RE100 by Signing Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with TCC Green Energy Corporation
Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, today announced the signing of its first ever power purchase agreement (PPA) with TCC Green Energy Corporation for the procurement of ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets up as traders weigh recovery, eyes on US inflation
Hong Kong, Tokyo, Shanghai, Sydney, Wellington and Manila all rose, though Singapore, Seoul and Taipei edged down ... Expectations for a further fresh financial boost from Biden's new infrastructure ... ( read original story ...)