‘Sing! China’ concert in Taiwan halted amid protests

A music concert in Taiwan descended into chaos over the weekend when independence activists clashed with pro-China groups, with three people injured in the scuffles. The incident comes amid heightened tensions between the self-ruled island and the mainland ... ( read original story ...)

Mild Rebound Tipped For Taiwan Stock Market

Mega Financial fell 0.42 percent, Largan Precision plummeted 5.88 percent, Hon Hai Precision tumbled 2.70 percent, Catcher Technology plunged 3.85 percent, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company skidded 1.13 percent, Taiwan Steel shed 0.46 percent and ... ( read original story ...)

HTC Corp (2498.TW)

TAIPEI/SINGAPORE When HTC Corp brought back founder Cher Wang two years ago to turn around the struggling Taiwanese mobile phone maker, investors hoped she could stem a sharp loss in market share to Apple and Samsung Electronics. ( read original story ...)

It’s official: Sea files for IPO on NYSE

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Credit Suisse will be the bookrunners for the IPO. The number of shares and their price ... the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Singapore. It rebranded itself Sea from Garena on its eighth birthday on May 8 this ... ( read original story ...)

Economic optimism index hits highest in over 2 years: survey

Taipei, Sept. 23 (CNA) An index measuring optimism about the local economy over the next six months hit its highest in more than two years after a recent slew of economic data pointed to improvements, according to Cathay Financial Holding Co. (國泰金). ( read original story ...)

It’s official: Singapore unicorn Sea files for IPO on NYSE

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Credit Suisse will be the bookrunners for the IPO. The number of shares and their price ... the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Singapore. It rebranded itself Sea from Garena on its eighth birthday on May 8 this ... ( read original story ...)

How Google-HTC Deal Will Pressure Samsung, Huawei In Android

Google's purchase of Taiwan-based HTC's smartphone design business will pressure ... sector leaders, tech leaders, IPO leaders and more. Google bought Motorola Mobility in 2011 for $12.5 billion. It sold the business to Lenovo for $2.91 billion in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s capital markets malaise

So Taiwan won the day. At first the sale went well. Aslan, whose investors include Accuron Technologies, a unit of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, and which specializes in experimental cancer drugs, completed its IPO in May, raising NT$1 billion ($33 ... ( read original story ...)