Amber Group, a leading crypto finance service provider, announced today that it has appointed partner, Annabelle Huang, to lead GlobalX Center... Amber Group, a leading crypto finance service provider ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan punishes foreign banks in speculation case
The Taiwan dollar is at a more than 23-year-high against the greenback as the island's trade-dependent economy booms on the back of global demand for its tech products. * The suspension will be a year ... ( read original story ...)
TLC Reports Fiscal Year End 2020 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
TLC (Nasdaq: TLC, TWO: 4152), a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel nanomedicines to target areas of unmet medical need, today announced financial results for the fiscal ... ( read original story ...)
Carmakers consider supply chain overhaul to avert more chip crises
German carmakers are considering building up semiconductor stockpiles to prevent a repeat of the crippling chip shortages that brought assembly lines to a standstill and stalled the production of ... ( read original story ...)
China’s top chipmaker SMIC says US restrictions hampering growth
China's top chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. on Friday said that U.S. export restrictions have cost the company valuable growth opportunities and will continue to impact its ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. thanks Taiwan for support for auto chips in key trade meeting
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Friday the United States thanked the island for help on auto chip production in a meeting on semiconductor supply chains amid a global shortage of chips ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To See Renewed Support
The Taiwan stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the three-day winning streak in which it had spiked more than 630 points or 4.1 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the ... ( read original story ...)
Applied Optoelectronics to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results
Applied Optoelectronics will host a conference call and webcast for analysts and investors to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results and outlook for its first quarter 2021 at ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan opens ‘milestone’ trade office in Guyana
Taiwan has set up a trade office in Guyana, officials announced on Thursday, a step the United States called a "milestone" as the island tries to push back against China's campaign to keep it isolated ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Spin Its Wheels On Thursday
The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, accelerating more than 630 points or 4.1 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 15,770-point ... ( read original story ...)
New year, new bills
People exchange old banknotes for new ones at a Bank of Taiwan branch in Taipei yesterday. Many Taiwanese visit banks ahead of the Lunar New Year to exchange worn banknotes for fresh ones to be placed ... ( read original story ...)
Before coup, IMF sent Myanmar US$350m aid
The IMF last week sent US$350 million in cash to the Burmese government, part of a no-strings-attached emergency aid package to help it battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Days later, Burmese military ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese CEOs upbeat about global economy: poll
Taiwan’s chief executive officers have rosy views of the global economy this year and are looking to increase revenue at their firms, despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Tighten Rules on Local Companies’ FX Transactions
Taiwan’s central bank said it plans to tighten rules on local companies’ foreign exchange transactions in the latest move to curb speculation after the Taiwan dollar rose to its strongest in 23 Years. ( read original story ...)
Semiconductors made Taiwan Asia’s top-performing economy in 2020
Taiwan’s economy expanded 2.98% in 2020, making it Asia’s fastest-growing in a year beset by Covid-19 disruptions. It even edged out China for the top spot for the first time in three decades. Besides ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kongers Move to Taiwan in Record Numbers
A record number of Hong Kong residents have relocated to Taiwan following China’s crackdown on the city’s protest movement and the implementation of a controversial new national security law. Newly ... ( read original story ...)