Taiwanese finance authority stated that, the country's exports to the mainland and Hong Kong reached a total amount of USD151.45 billion last year, the highest scored ever. It added in a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports to mainland hit new high in 2020
Taiwan's exports to the mainland and Hong Kong totaled 151.45 billion U.S. dollars in 2020, the highest ever, according to the island's finance authority. The figure meant a 14.6-percent increase over ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan exports still going strong after record-breaking year
Taiwan's exports climbed to record levels in 2020, with the pandemic-spurred global shift to working from home providing a tailwind that is expected to continue in the first month of the new year. ( read original story ...)
Technology products lift exports 12% to new record
Taiwan’s exports last month clocked another 12 percent upturn from a year earlier to a record US$33 billion, as 5G smartphones and other new technology applications ramped up business for local ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan Dec exports up again, 2020 figures hit record high
Taiwan's exports rose in December for the sixth consecutive month and at an unexpectedly strong pace, boosted by surging global demand for the island's tech products amid the COVID-19 pandemic and new ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Doing Everything Possible to Avoid Negative Yields
As the world’s pile of negative-yielding debt rose to a record $18 trillion in December, authorities in Taiwan were working hard to keep the government’s bond yield above zero. ( read original story ...)
FSC to boost whistle-blower rewards
The maximum reward for people who report financial crimes would be raised to NT$4 million (US$140,701) next week, a 10-fold increase to encourage whistle-blowers, the Financial Supervisory Commission ... ( read original story ...)
Yangmingshan Park to appeal fine over deaths of buffaloes
The Yangmingshan National Park Service on Wednesday said it would appeal a NT$75,000 fine from the Taipei City Animal Protection Office, which accused the park of causing the deaths of water buffaloes ... ( read original story ...)
Himax Technologies, Inc. Pre-announces Preliminary Unaudited Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Results
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today pre-announced ... ( read original story ...)
Casualty of China’s antitrust probe
The decision to block the IPO reportedly came directly from Chinese President Xi ... Chu Yen-kuei (朱言貴), a lecturer of law at National Open University, in an opinion article titled “Taiwan is in ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainable finance has industry backing: survey
Ninety-five percent of Taiwan’s financial firms think that sustainable finance would benefit businesses and enhance the stability of the nation’s financial systems, the results of a survey conducted ... ( read original story ...)
World Finance reveals the winners of its Global Insurance Awards 2020
World Finance magazine has announced the winners of its Global Insurance Awards 2020, championing the work carried out by China's Ping An Insurance, Atradius from the Netherlands and a number of other ... ( read original story ...)
Macau-Taiwan relations losing steam – Report
Taiwan relations have been less "proactive" in 2020, the island's Mainland Affairs Office annual report on the SAR indicates ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says ‘shocked’ by latest crackdown in Hong Kong
Taiwan's government said on Wednesday it was "shocked" at the latest arrests of democracy activists in Hong Kong and that the city has changed from the "pearl of the orient" to "purgatory of the ... ( read original story ...)
Prior to building $12B factory, Taiwan Semiconductor leases office space near Metrocenter
Taiwan Semiconductor previously bought 1,129 acres to build a $12 billion factory, joining other semiconductor makers with operations in metro Phoenix ... ( read original story ...)
First Internet-only bank in Taiwan to start operation
Rakuten International Commercial Bank (RICB) will become the first Internet-only bank to start operation in Taiwan by the end of. ( read original story ...)