Asia remains the costliest region in the world to live in, with Singapore taking the number one spot, followed by Shanghai and Hong Kong, according to Julius Baer's latest Global Wealth and Lifestyle ...
Singapore takes top spot as Asia is the world’s most expensive region according to spending patterns of the super-rich: report
The Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report says Asia remains the most expensive region in the world, with spending patterns of high-net-worth individuals confirming it is the most costly region to live we ...
Hong Kong, Shanghai lead Asia losses as China rate cut falls flat
Stocks in Hong Kong and Shanghai led losses across most of Asia on Tuesday as a smaller-than-forecast interest rate cut by China's central bank added to worries about the lack of action to kickstart ...
Asian markets fail to build on rally with eye on China policy
Markets saw a limp start Monday as traders turned more cautious after last week's rally, with eyes on China as speculation grows that officials will unveil a raft of economic stimulus measures.Traders ...
Court rules to protect attorney-client privilege
Photo: Taipei Times file Under the two articles ... the right of work and the right of property shall be guaranteed to the people,” and that “the people shall have the right of presenting petitions, ...
Analysts see little impact from new credit controls
Prospective buyers are likely to remain cautious after the central bank renewed credit controls by cutting the loan-to-value ratio from 75 to 70 percent on second-home mortgages in Taipei, New Taipei ...
Chinese man arrested over graffiti at US Consulate in Hong Kong, police say
Hong Kong police arrested a man who allegedly spray-painted graffiti on the wall and gate of the U.S. Consulate, according to media reports and the police.
AI users in Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan more likely to be lonely insomniacs, survey finds
Employees who interacted more frequently with AI systems were more likely to experience loneliness, insomnia and increased after-work alcohol consumption,’ said the survey, which also included US ...
South Korean, Taiwanese chip manufacturers to get reprieve from US regulations – report
Biden administration officials have indicated that major South Korean and Taiwanese chip manufacturers will still be allowed to operate and expand dealings in China sans sanction ...
Taiwan’s Pan takes lead at RBC Canadian Open after Canada’s Taylor sets course record
Taiwan's C.T. Pan is the third-round leader at the RBC Canadian Open at 14-under par. Canadian Nick Taylor tees off on the 12th hole during the third round of the Canadian Open in Toronto on Saturday, ...
After Taiwan exploited the air defense systems, why didn’t China react?
A military expert and political researcher for "Sky News Arabia" analyzes this Taiwanese decision, and whether it means that Taiwan is preparing to enter | The Eastern Herald ...
Visiting Taiwan’s Presidential Office Building
As it is still in active use, much of the building is not open to the public. However, there are occasional “Open House” days where the public is allowed to enter and view much of the first, second ...
Mating season begins for ‘super-termites’ that target Petah Tikva
Formosan termite, which arrived in Israel in 2020, engages in nuptial flights during summer months, can cause significant damage to property ...
Star Cinema up for auction next month: Colliers
Community movie theater Star Cinema (新民生戲院) and adjoining storefronts are to be auctioned off next month with a floor price of nearly NT$200 million (US$6.52 million), as their property owner, Shin ...
Housing transactions in six cities jump 33.7%
Property transactions in the six special municipalities last month totaled 21,368 units, spiking 33.7 percent from one month earlier, driven by people with real demand and new housing completions, ...
Taiwan-US trade agreement: ‘It’s not about economics anymore, it’s politics’
Taiwan and the US on Thursday inked the first part of a new trade pact. Negotiated under the beak of a hawkish China, the pact is hailed by involved parties as the most significant trade deal between ...