No VN citizens injured in Mexico quake: MoFA

They will inform the Vietnamese office in Taipei of the investigation’s outcome ... to take place in central Huế City from September 26 to 29 and a Finance Ministerial Meeting and other related meetings to be held between October 19 and 21 in Hội ... ( read original story ...)

Shedding Pixel to Google, HTC to focus on virtual reality

TAIPEI -- Embattled smartphone maker HTC plans to bolster its ... and aggressively developing flagship handsets [to win back market share]," said HTC Chief Finance Officer Peter Shen. He said the remaining 2,000-plus engineers at HTC after the deal could ... ( read original story ...)

Banks back government-led Taiwan Pay QR payments service

Banks offer ministry’s Taiwan Pay services — Taipei Times — “Taiwan Pay aims to provide more convenient, quicker payment services using QR code technology via smartphones, which have become a necessity in daily life,” deputy minister of finance ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Computed Tomography (CT) Systems Market Outlook to 2022

GlobalData's new report, "Taiwan Computed Tomography (CT) Systems Market Outlook to 2022", provides key market data on the Taiwan Computed Tomography (CT) Systems market. The report provides value, in millions of US dollars, volume (in units) and average ... ( read original story ...)

Google buys HTC’s Pixel team in $1.1B bet on devices

"We think this is a very important step for Google in our hardware efforts," Rick Osterloh, Google's senior vice-president of hardware, said at a press conference in Taipei. "We've been focusing on building our core capabilities. But with this agreement ... ( read original story ...)

Purchase of GigaMedia Shares by CEO Cheng-Ming Huang

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- GigaMedia Limited (GIGM) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Cheng-Ming Huang a.k.a. James Huang has purchased a total of 100,000 shares of GigaMedia stock by Pacific Star Universal Group Ltd. at ... ( read original story ...)

Roots files for IPO, plans big expansion

Roots is also eyeing international markets, hoping to grow by up to 25 new locations between Taiwan and China ... then it makes sense to go forward with an IPO," said Tamara Szames, a Canadian fashion and apparel analyst for the NPD Group. ( read original story ...)