Taiwan never needed to resort to shutdowns to control the coronavirus, but its faltering economy bears lessons for U.S. and European countries looking to reopen, writes economics commentator. ( read original story ...)
Asia virus latest: Philippine economy shrinks, Taiwan baseball gets global audience
Pakistan will begin easing its nationwide lockdown over the weekend, Prime Minister Imran Khan said, citing the economic havoc the measures have wreaked, even as increased testing shows a rise in new ... ( read original story ...)
TWi Biotechnology Receives Canada Health Approval for AC-1101 Phase 1 CTA
TWi Biotechnology (TWiB) announced that they have received Clinical Trial Application (CTA) approval from the Health Canada to conduct a Phase 1 clinical trial with AC-1101 gel. AC-1101 is a topical ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN and Taiwan Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service Market, Forecast to 2025
The ASEAN cloud infrastructure market will gravitate toward a hybrid deployment model (partially premises-based and partially cloud-based) in the next 3 to 5 years. The demand for managed cloud ... ( read original story ...)
Crest View International Analysts Report on China’s Kingsoft Cloud as They Prepare for Largest US IPO Since February
Crest View International comments on Kingsoft Cloud as the company are expected to list in the US, making the listing the biggest IPO since February. ( read original story ...)
China Rejects U.S. Claim; Euro-Area Future at Risk: Virus Update
China fired back at U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, saying he has no evidence to back up claims that Covid-19 escaped from a lab in Wuhan. President Donald Trump said Americans should begin ... ( read original story ...)
Innodisk Supports Healthcare Industry with Capable Medical-grade Solutions
The ongoing global health crisis is putting enormous strains on healthcare providers around the world, and has sent the demand for medical-grade equipment skyrocketing. With organizations scrambling ... ( read original story ...)
This 38-year-old Toronto grocery store manager makes $85,000. For decades he has sent money to his parents in Taiwan. Now
After years of the grind and paying off debt, 38-year-old Ted, a customer engagement manager at a grocery retail chain, is sitting comfortably making $85,000 a year. Even during COVID-19, he’s able to ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel bookings down, but camping holds up in Taiwan – afraid of tight spaces indoors, Taiwanese head for the great outdoors
Hotels in Taiwan are empty, but campgrounds on the island are packed as people staycation their fears away – from hillside retreats that are close to nature, to tents pitched in an office building in ... ( read original story ...)
Delta’s First 8K Environmental Documentary Film “Water with Life” Wins a Gold Remi Award at the WorldFest – Houston International Film Festival
The world's first 8K-resolution environmental documentary film "Water with Life", produced by NHK Enterprises and sponsored by Delta Electronics Foundation, has won a Gold Remi Award-Shorts ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei new VC arm set for windfall from chip firm listing
Peak, one of the first investments of Huawei's venture arm Hubble Technologies, is aiming to raise 850 million yuan (US$120 million) on the Shanghai science and technology board. ( read original story ...)
US Smartphone Market Down 21% As COVID-19 Impacts Both Supply and Demand
Q1 2020 saw a 21% year-over-year (YoY) decline in smartphone sales driven by store closures and stay-at-home orders in the latter part of the quarter, according to Counterpoint Research's latest US ... ( read original story ...)
TLC Earns Highest Ranking in Corporate Governance Evaluation Six Years in a Row
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 04, 2020 -- TLC (Nasdaq: TLC, TWO: 4152), a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel nanomedicines. ( read original story ...)
Airtel and Sercomm Jointly Announce World’s First Virtualized TDD Small Cell
India's largest integrated telecommunications company, and Sercomm (5388.TW), a leading manufacturer and supplier of telecom equipment, today announced the launch of world's first vRAN-based TDD small ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic slams Asia’s factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows
Asia's factory activity was ravaged in April, business surveys showed on Monday, and the outlook dimmed further as government restrictions on movement to contain the coronavirus outbreak froze global ... ( read original story ...)
Kavalan creates entry-level range to capture broad market
Not content with one entry-level whisky, Kavalan has now announced the creation of a new entry-level range as part of its portfolio alongside existing Kavalan series like Solist and Rare Sherries. ( read original story ...)