“Taiwan and China are two different countries ... “Many people will complain about economic problems, such as high property prices, or the rising cost of chicken and vegetables,” he added, “but are unaware that our political freedoms are gradually ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s property market is gaining momentum
After two years of house price falls, Taiwan’s property market is gaining momentum. Demand is surging. Residential construction activity is also increasing again. During the latest quarter (Q2, 2017), nationwide house prices rose by 1.48% (1.28% ... ( read original story ...)
Urban Resorts in Tropical Taiwan: Discover Shangri-La Far Eastern Plaza and Mandarin Oriental Taipei
THE VIBE I’m partial to palaces in the sky. Shangri-La Far Eastern Plaza Taipei is one of them. The 43-story, 420-room property, which underwent a $50-million renovation in 2015, allows you to stay not in Taipei but well above it. Magnificent views ... ( read original story ...)
Uber Faced $1 Billion in Damages in Waymo Self-Driving Car Lawsuit
The Uber logo shown on an iPad during a news conference in Taipei, Taiwan on April 13 ... Waymo views winning a permanent injunction against Uber using any Waymo intellectual property as the main priority, another source familiar with the company ... ( read original story ...)
Workplace bullying pervasive in Taiwan: survey
TAIPEI, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Workplace bullying has become a ... Employees in the manufacturing and property sectors, as well as administrative or customer service work, were most susceptible to workplace bullying, the survey showed. Despite pervasive ... ( read original story ...)
A helping hand from Taiwan
Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia James ... Rahman to facilitate investigations into a property scam here involving RM30,000. Also remanded were two men and a woman aged between 30 and 45 who are directors of Syarikat ... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm handed record $774m antitrust fine in Taiwan
The Taiwan Fair Trade Commission said on Wednesday it had fined ... Korea could find inspiration out of it, but that ruling is already being appealed.“ Qualcomm holds intellectual property that is central to how 3G and 4G networks operate, and supplies ... ( read original story ...)
Couple Calls Cops Over Airbnb Hidden Camera. And It’s Not The First Time.
He claimed he was a swinger and had recorded dozens of videos of sexual activity on the property, but with the subjects’ knowledge ... then a month later a Chinese couple experienced the same thing in Taiwan. The practice is so widespread that, at ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese buyers set to keep underpinning Australian home prices: analysts
This includes purchasers from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau. The next biggest buyers are ... stumping up an average of $1.7 million per Sydney property purchase. All up, people from 60 nationalities bought property in Sydney over the past ... ( read original story ...)
Oklahoma Legislature considering restrictions on wind turbines near military bases
“This is not a property rights issue. This is a national security issue ... There are between 30,000 and 50,000 turbines within 30 miles of the Taiwan Strait,” he said. “If that's an area we're likely to be flying and fighting in, we want to ... ( read original story ...)
Report: HTC Developing A New Vive Eclipse VR Headset
HTC is developing a new virtual reality headset called the Vive Eclipse, as suggested by a trademark application submitted to the New Zealand Intellectual Property Office earlier ... with New Zealand instead of Taiwan, United States, or the European ... ( read original story ...)
W Hotels opens The Bund in Shanghai
The Bund, the new 374-room hotel (opened summer 2017) is the first W property in Shanghai ... celebration to top destinations in China with pop-up events at W Hong Kong, W Taipei, W Guangzhou and W Beijing in the coming months. ( read original story ...)
Local property market flashes ‘blue light’ for 3rd straight month
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) Taiwan's property market flashed a "blue" light in September, pointing to contraction, as potential home buyers stayed out of the market because of the Ghost Month taboo against buying property, according to real estate market magazine ... ( read original story ...)
Equis signs 20-year PPA for 5MW Taiwan solar project
Haynesville Shale suffers as US gas production shifts.Gas Daily editor Jim Magill explains how the Haynesville Shale, once a hot property for natural gas drilling in the US, has fallen out of favor as producers turn their attention elsewhere. Storm-ravaged ... ( read original story ...)
Major Taiwanese housing markets record uptick in transactions
Property transactions overall have been on the ascent over the last year in Taiwan, the Taipei Times reported, citing municipal government data. Transactions in the island-nation’s six special municipalities totalled around 17,775 units last month ... ( read original story ...)
Compare Money Transfers to Taiwan
Whether you wish to send money regularly to Taiwan, make a high value purchase in Taiwan Dollar, purchase a property in Taiwan or just make an international money transfer to Taiwan, a foreign exchange broker will not only be able to save you money but ... ( read original story ...)