Category: PROPERTY

The housing market slowed in recent years, after dramatic government measures to curb speculative house purchases. Demand continues to rise In the first ten months of 2021, housing transactions in ... ( read original story ...)

The Fair Trade Commission (hereinafter, the “TFTC”) rendered the Gong-Chu-110075 Disposition of November 4, 2021, holding that Agoda’s use of the corporate name of its competitor Easytravel for its ... ( read original story ...)

Blocks from the White House, an unassuming edifice in downtown Washington that once held offices used by the US Department of Justice is set to be converted into homes for hundreds of people. The ... ( read original story ...)

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Will Yun Lee and Mark and Christine Holder’s Seoul Street has acquired rights to Silver Phoenix author Cindy Pon’s bestselling sci-fi novels Want and ... ( read original story ...)

Intel announced Friday an investment of more than US$20 billion to build two new chip plants in the US state of Ohio as competition heats up with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co and Samsung ... ( read original story ...)

At a democracy forum in Taipei on Sunday last week hosted by the Taiwan Forever Association legal reform group, Transitional Justice Commission Deputy Chairman Sun Pin (孫斌) said that failure to ... ( read original story ...)

Tony TY Chang of Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices reviews the recent decision of the IPC Court concerning the DABUS patent application ... ( read original story ...)

For any government, overhauling a nationwide residential real-estate market would be risky under the best of circumstances. Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) is attempting it at a time when the ... ( read original story ...)

Xi's comments come as tensions continue to simmer with the U.S. over issues ranging from Taiwan to intellectual property theft. ( read original story ...)

The Executive Yuan yesterday unveiled legislation to increase compensations paid to White Terror victims. The bills include a proposed law to return land and assets to victims, as well as several ... ( read original story ...)

The prospect of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan echoes some of the most disastrous 20th century instances of great power expansion—reminiscent, perhaps, of Nazi Germany’s Anschluss or even its subsequent ... ( read original story ...)

A recall against independent Freddy Lim fell short, and the KMT’s candidate lost a by-election to fill another seat vacated by a previous recall campaign. ( read original story ...)

A former hermit in New Hampshire whose cabin in the woods burned down after nearly three decades on the property that he was ordered to leave has been charged with trespassing there once again, ... ( read original story ...)

Ownership of the building that hosted Taiwans embassy in Nicaragua has been given to Beijing prompting Taipeis anger ... ( read original story ...)

Commercial property transactions last quarter spiked 40.8 percent from three months earlier to NT$46.3 billion (US$1.67 billion), underpinned mainly by demand for industrial properties in northern ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s central bank should consider adjusting interest rates to rein in the housing market, Deputy Governor Chen Nan-kuang said, contrasting with earlier comments from Governor Yang Chin-long, who ... ( read original story ...)