It has been open less than a year, but Canyon Ranch’s first location outside of the US will soon change hands, with Six Senses taking over management of the property in May 2017 ... Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and ... ( read original story ...)
Young people better off renting than buying homes: Interior minister
Taipei, March 13 (CNA) Minister of the Interior Yeh Jiunn-rong ... the problem of young people not being able to own homes because of low salaries and high property prices in Taiwan. Noting that the home ownership rate in Taiwan is around 80 percent ... ( read original story ...)
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Team Israel is ranked 41st in the world. But this week, they beat the Netherlands, South Korea and Chinese Taipei, all of which are ranked significantly higher. Danielle Barta, who lives in Jerusalem and works as the regional director of the Isreal ... ( read original story ...)
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Their flagship property is set amidst 15 acres of tropical landscaped ... We especially love the swimming pool and tropical gardens. The Shangri-La Hotel, Taipei is a luxury city centre hotel. This family hotel offers amazing views, a wide choice of ... ( read original story ...)
Himax Technologies, Inc. to Attend Credit Suisse 20th Annual Asian Investment Conference on March 27th – March 30th, …
Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tainan, Taiwan, Himax currently employs over 2,100 people from three Taiwan-based offices in Tainan, Hsinchu and Taipei and country offices ... and protect our intellectual property; pricing pressures including declines ... ( read original story ...)
Are Taiwan home prices headed for a fall this year?
While hot money has returned to Taiwan, it has not penetrated the country’s property sector, Central Bank Governor Perng Fai-nan said. However, he did note that an increasing number of Taiwanese businessmen are bringing capital back from the mainland to ... ( read original story ...)
Sky is falling for prime property prices
The value of a luxury apartment in Dazhi has dropped by half its original price amid the slipping property value of other buildings and apartments in greater Taipei. According to a Taiwan Realty statement released Wednesday, a top-of-the-market Dazhi ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Can a product package be an artistic work?
Generally, when faced with competitor's illegal copying of a product's package, unless the design of such package is a registered design patent or a trade mark, the claimant used to rely on Article 22 of Taiwan's Fair Trade Act to seek injunctive relief. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Commemorates a Violent Nationalist Episode, 70 Years Later
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A shuttered tailor’s shop ... while Nationalist officials seized public and private property. Besides that, residents simmered under corruption, mismanagement and the shifting of resources to the Chinese mainland, where the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei third from bottom in global luxury home price growth index
Taipei, Feb. 25 (CNA) The prices of prime residential property in Taipei have fallen faster over the past year than in any major global city with the exception of Tokyo and Moscow, according to real estate market consulting agency Knight Frank. The average ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Property Show heading to Mainland China
as well as Hong Kong and Taipei, are connected to Dubai with more than 100 weekly flights. The visa on arrival facility for Chinese visitors is also going to boost their property transactions. "Due to the high demand from Chinese investors in Dubai's real ... ( read original story ...)
Property market may be on rebound: analyst
"Before SARS hit Taiwan in 2003, for instance, Da Cin Construction share price plummeted to only NT$0.7, but it rebounded sharply later to NT$50 after the threat of the epidemic eased," he said. Remaining in Low Gear Hsieh said the local property market ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s millennial investors prefer property and cash, just like their parents, says Manulife survey
The survey of eight Asian markets – Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan – drew 4,000 respondents, including 1,400 millennials, and was conducted during September and October last year. Property and cash ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan achieves best ever ranking in economic freedom index
Among the 12 sub-indexes, Taiwan showed improvement in the areas of property rights, government integrity, government spending, business freedom, labor freedom, and monetary freedom. The country's performance was unchanged in the area of financial freedom ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Property Systems
This startup is using blockchain technology to protect intellectual property online. Based in Taiwan, Bitmark is a property system for the digital space, protecting personal data and your digital assets. Currently in beta, the new venture "is using a ... ( read original story ...)
Meet The Funniest Tourist Attraction In Taiwan
Travelers in Taiwan who are keen on history often visit the central ... The visit is a hoot because so many statues and head-shoulder busts of the same guy occupy the property that it often appears Chiang is talking to his double, his triple and more. ( read original story ...)