Taipei, Sept. 25 (CNA) Cathay Financial Holding Co. (國泰金), one of Taiwan's leading financial holding companies, on Monday projected that the domestic economy will grow by 2 percent in 2018, slightly slower than its forecast growth for 2017. ( read original story ...)
July-August winning uniform invoice numbers released
Taipei, Sept. 25 (CNA) The winning number for the NT$10 million (US$338,000) special prize in the July-August uniform invoice lottery is 33612092, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced Monday. The prize must be claimed by Jan. 5, 2018, the ministry said ... ( read original story ...)
Rap and the Party: China taps youth culture to hook millennial cadres
"There's only one China, HK, Taipei, they are my fellas," ran the lyrics of the ... though the band says there was no other financial backing. The party connection deepened in September last year when Beijing sent the band to Woody Island, in a disputed ... ( read original story ...)
Hip hop with Chinese characteristics: the Communist Party plan to hook millenials
“There’s only one China, HK, Taipei, they are my fellas,” ran the lyrics of the ... though the band says there was no other financial backing. The party connection deepened in September last year when Beijing sent the band to Woody Island, in a ... ( read original story ...)
HKEX’s delisting proposal lacks needed firepower
At the time Frederick Ma Si-hang, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury apologised ... Nasdaq delists any company trading below US$1 for 30 days. In Taipei, companies can be removed from the exchange if the market capitalisation falls below ... ( read original story ...)
‘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 ...)
Tsai emphasizes constitutional reform at DPP national congress
Taipei, Sept. 24 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文 ... Other areas include freedom and human rights, political systems, finance and economics, social welfare, labor affairs, agriculture, forestry, fisheries and animal husbandry. ( 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 ...)
Taiwan’s credit card market to grow for the eighth consecutive year
Taipei, Sept. 24 (CNA) Taiwan's credit card market is set to grow for the eighth consecutive year, according to the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC). According to FSC data, the local credit card market has increased every year since it hit a slump in ... ( read original story ...)
Legg Mason (LM) & Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR) Head-To-Head Contrast
Switzerland and Taiwan. Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., incorporated on December 24, 1981, is a holding company. The Company is a mutual fund and asset management company. The Company provides investment management, investment advisory, investment product ... ( 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 ...)
Southeast Asia games firm Sea, formerly Garena, files for $1 billion US IPO
Sea has begun to monetize it for the first time this year when it introduced advertising and seller commission fees in Taiwan. There are still six other countries to monetize, and Sea said it might consider other types of revenue generation. This IPO is an ... ( read original story ...)
Skba Capital Management LLC Sells 10,000 Shares of BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BOKF)
Complete the form below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendationsfor BOK Financial Corporation with our free daily email newsletter: Skba Capital Management LLC decreased its holdings in BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BOKF ... ( 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 ...)