As 5G becomes more commercialized, the industry is keen to start discussing 6G, making it a hot topic in recent years. This is especially the case with the outbreak of the Russo-Ukrainian war, as ...
CTBC Financial mulls cash dividend
The CTBC Financial Holding Co headquarters building in Taipei’s Nangang District is pictured in an undated photograph. Photo courtesy of CTBC Financial Holding Co Taiwan Life’s net profits plunged 77 ...
Taiwan’s top three exchanges’ operations unaffected amid FTX fallout
Taiwan’s three largest cryptocurrency exchanges have said their operations were unaffected by the fallout of FTX and will release proof of assets as soon as possible. Taiwan-based exchanges MaiCoin, ...
U.S. Presses Ahead With Taiwan Trade Talks Amid Warnings From China
The United States pressed ahead with formal trade negotiations with Taiwan this month despite repeated opposition from China, which claims the island as its own. Representatives from both governments ...
ASML boosts North Asia investment
In Taipei, ASML COO Frederic Schneider-Maunoury unveiled plans ... Before joining the GSMA, Joseph was group editor for Telecom Asia for more than ten years. In addition to writing features, news and ...
Listen to Xi Jingping about Taiwan
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan is not imminent. If we listen to the words of China’s leader, Xi Jinping, that is. Xi’s much-anticipated Party Congress work report, delivered last month at the Great Hall ...
Taiwan Financial Firms Cut China Exposure by 20% to Record Low
Taiwan’s financial institutions reduced their China exposure to a record low amid economic and political uncertainties, according to its top financial regulator. Total exposure to China at Taiwanese ...
Taiwan October Export Orders Likely Contracted Again, but at Slower Pace Reuters Poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders likely contracted again in October as global demand for technology cools though at a slower rate than the previous month, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. The ...
China threat vaults local issues onto centre stage in Taiwan local elections
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s belligerence towards Taiwan and the future of the island’s democracy are taking centre stage in campaigns ahead of local elections next week, a key test of the ruling ...
Tim Draper: Taiwan is Open for Business
Riding the wave, the renowned Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Tim Draper, has decided to visit Taiwan to engage with business opportunities. On November 16th, Startup Island TAIWAN co-hosted an ...
China threat vaults local issues onto centre stage in Taiwan elections
TAIPEI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - China's belligerence towards Taiwan and the future of the island's democracy are taking centre stage in campaigns ahead of local elections next week, a key test of the ...
Taiwan Offers Lucrative Tax Breaks To Beef Up Its Cutting Edge Semiconductor Technology Position
In August, the U.S. passed a landmark $52.7 billion Chips and Science Act to increase its competitiveness with China and decrease its reliance on manufacturers in Taiwan and South Korea. The European ...
This Is How Taiwan’s Military Would Go To War With China
An invasion of Taiwan will be among the most devastating conflict in recent times and will result in great loss of life and property — something, it would be hoped, that no key decision-makers should ...
Financial firms’ exposure to China dips to record low
Taiwanese banks and life insurers have reduced their exposure to China to a record low due to the COVID-19 pandemic, economic uncertainty and a declining property market, data released by the ...
ASML announces plans for New Taipei City plant
ASML continues to invest globally and in Taiwan to prepare for the company’s continued growth, and to support global customers and the development of the semiconductor industry, the company said in an ...
YeaShin upbeat on profit outlook for next year
Revenue in the first 10 months of the year shrank 5.8 percent year-on-year to NT$2.76 billion, it said. However, YeaShin expects a turnaround next year, when it wraps up more than US$10 billion worth ...