TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2019 Professional Ballroom Dance World Series Asian Tour Taipei Open will be held on February 28th in Taipei Arena, co-organized by the Departmen... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Jewelry Retailer Primo’s PE Owner Weighs IPO
Established in Japan two decades ago, Primo now has about 111 stores in Asia, including locations in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Longreach bought Primo in 2015 from a Baring Private Equity Asia affiliate, t... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan insurers skirt restrictions to load up on dollar bonds
Formosa bonds were especially popular as they were exempt from regulatory caps on foreign assets. However, last year Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission — spooked by a rash of currency losses — ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC top patent applicant in 2018
According to Digitimes Research, Taiwan-based server vendors, including suppliers of motherboards, end systems, storage devices and related network equipment, continue to enjoy growth in 2018. In term... ( read original story ...)
Cal-Comp Philippines eyes IPO by third quarter
CAL-COMP Technology (Philippines), Inc. plans to push through with its initial public offering (IPO) by the third quarter of this year to finance its expansion plans in the country. The local unit of ... ( read original story ...)
MSCI adds Shanghai Commercial Bank to global standard indexes
The bank's IPO, the only stock listing in Taiwan's financial sector in 2018, was the biggest stock issuance of the year in Taiwan. Shanghai Bank currently operates 69 domestic branches and has ... ( read original story ...)
How this East Bay “smart-window” startup saw its way to raising $100 million
Although the company is open to the idea of an IPO, it has no plans to do so ... fund a second manufacturing plant in Taiwan and bolster installation efforts. Kinestral has jumped from 146 employees l... ( read original story ...)
Memory chips
Specialty DRAM and flash memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics has said plans to build a new 12-inch wafer plant in southern Taiwan are still on track despite ... Samsung Electronics by advancing its I... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone giant Xiaomi, Tencent Music among a dozen stocks to be added to MSCI China Index
Taiwan and Europe will each see one stock added to their benchmark ... Some of the stocks to be added have faired poorly post-IPO. Food delivery service platform Meituan Dianping, for example, is now ... ( read original story ...)
The World Federation Of Exchanges Publishes 2018 Full Year Market Highlights
IPO listings and investment flows in the Americas region were ... Despite increases in listings and investment flows at some exchanges such as HKEX and Taiwan Stock Exchange, these were offset by decl... ( read original story ...)
Cambridge Consultants opens new facility in Singapore
This new office is the company’s regional headquarters in Asia, supporting clients in Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan and Australia as well as ... Clients in Asia include Hitachi, Asahi and recent I... ( read original story ...)
Philippines AirAsia to open Kalibo-Taipei route
PHILIPPINES AirAsia, Inc. said on Monday it will start flying to Taipei, Taiwan from the Kalibo International Airport next month. In a statement, the budget carrier said it will open its Taipei-Kalibo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan offshore wind saga rattles global investors
“For all those European developers who are seeing returns squeezed in Europe because of all the competition and are seeking growth, Taiwan was the opportunity and it is a great market,” said Tom Harri... ( read original story ...)
John McAfee to attend the World Blockchain Summit in New Taipei City this April.
The US Presidential hopeful and Cyber-Security pioneer is on a world tour to talk about Blockchain in governance and will be attending Trescon's World Blockchain Summit in Taipei city this year. ( read original story ...)
China lures Taiwanese into ‘brainstorming’ talks on island’s future
“I had to go to one of those lunar new year gatherings with the Taiwan Affairs Office,” said a financial services professional from Taipei who has worked in Shanghai for more than a decade. “I smiled ... ( read original story ...)
Nan Shan Life Insurance – Global Banking & Finance Awards® winner for Best Life Insurance Company Taiwan 2019
Global Banking & Finance Review is pleased to announce Nan Shan Life Insurance as the 2019 Global Banking & Finance Awards® winner for Best Life Insurance Company Taiwan 2019 For the sixth consecutive ... ( read original story ...)