Category: FINANCE

Taiwan’s extended drought indicates how water stress and changing precipitation patterns could emerge as financial ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. policy coordinator for the Indo-Pacific on Tuesday appeared to reject calls for the United States to make a clear statement of its willingness to defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese ... ( read original story ...)

Dozens of Taiwanese Star Wars fans gathered on the top floor of the nation’s tallest building Tuesday to salute their favorite movie, while stressing the importance of wearing face masks to help ... ( read original story ...)

Police believe the attack on G House Taipei on Monday could have been carried out by a criminal organisation in revenge for unpaid debt. ( read original story ...)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department is pressing Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and other Taiwanese firms to prioritize the needs of American automakers to ease chip shortages ... ( read original story ...)

Appoints Robert Rieder as Chief Financial OfficerChief Operating Officer Chris Young to Retire Focus on Product Development, Lowering Cost Profile and Improved Alignment of Resources ZURICH, ... ( read original story ...)

Achiko AG (SWX:ACHI, ISIN CH0522213468) appoints Robert Rieder as Chief Financial Offer ("CFO"), replacing CFO ad interim Ruediger Petrikowski, who has done a phenomenal job driving results and ... ( read original story ...)

A Chinese man managed to cross the highly-militarised Taiwan Strait in a rubber dinghy to seek “freedom and democracy,” according to Taiwan’s police. The man, only identified by his surname Zhou, was ... ( read original story ...)

An export-centered recovery—and the policy choices that come with it—has stored up financial vulnerabilities down the line in South Korea and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

Taipei: Taiwanese tech giant ASUS is set to reportedly launch Zenfone 8 smartphone with a 3.5mm audio jack on May 12. When the Zenfone 7 series was announced last year, the two phones were missing the ... ( read original story ...)

It's a decision that could mean quicker access to a shot for countries in Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa that have ordered Russia's vaccine, as the U.S. and the European Union focus mainly ... ( read original story ...)

Ahead of Friday's holiday for Labor Day, the Taiwan stock market stock had moved lower in two straight sessions, slipping almost 30 points or 0.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now ... ( read original story ...)

Most of the entertainment tax in northern Taiwan came from golf venues, while claw machines dominated central Taiwan, the Ministry of Finance said in a report. Revenue from golf venues made up 33 ... ( read original story ...)

Fubon Life Insurance, an insurer affiliated with Taipei-based financial conglomerate Fubon Financial, has committed $65 million to the ninth flagship fund of Boston-based private equity (PE) firm ... ( read original story ...)

WHO starts Sinovac review China's Sinovac vaccine is up next for review at the World Health Organization, which last week began assessing another Chinese vaccine, from Sinopharm, for an emergency-use ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong will experience “considerable growth” in its economy in the first quarter of the year, but the Covid-19 pandemic will still be a hurdle on the path to recovery, the city’s finance chief has ... ( read original story ...)