Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd said on Thursday that some facilities experienced a "brief power dip" in the afternoon after an island-wider power outage, but electricity is currently being ... ( read original story ...)
Asus ZenFone 8 brings iPhone 12 mini-like design back to Android phones, ZenFone 8 Flip launched
Both the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip and the ZenFone 8 have debuted globally, but their India launch will take place later. ( read original story ...)
MediaTek Brings Premium Features to High Tier 5G Smartphones with New 6nm Dimensity 900 5G Chipset
MediaTek today announced the new Dimensity 900 5G chipset, the latest addition to its Dimensity 5G family. The Dimensity 900 chipset, built ... ( read original story ...)
ASUS announces ZenFone 8, 8 Flip smartphones with flagship hardware
ASUS has launched the much-awaited ZenFone 8 and 8 Flip flagship smartphones in the international markets. The former has a compact form-factor while the latter offers a rotating camera design. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ‘suggests’ state-owned banks buy stocks amid market falls – sources
Taiwan's finance ministry has called state-owned banks to "suggest" they buy stocks amid steep falls on the island's stock market, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan ‘suggests’ state-owned banks buy stocks as market falls – sources
Taiwan's finance ministry has called state-owned banks to "suggest" they buy stocks amid steep falls on the island's stock market, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan proposes $7.5 billion in spending as domestic COVID-19 cases rise
Taiwan’s government proposed on Thursday an extra T$210 billion ($7.52 billion) in spending to help the economy deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, as it reported 13 new domestic cases amid a rare spike ... ( read original story ...)
STARLUX Airlines First Flight landing in Ho Chi Minh City
Taiwan's newly founded airline STARLUX Airlines, with its very first flights to Macau, Penang and Danang on 23 January last year, officially launched its inaugural flight flying between Ho Chi Minh ... ( read original story ...)
Outbreak of Just 23 Cases Sees Rush on Vaccines in Taiwan
A rising number of Covid-19 infections is prompting thousands of members of the hesitant Taiwanese public to get vaccinated. ( read original story ...)
Scott Morrison denies his ‘one country two systems’ reference to Taiwan was an error
The Australian prime minister has denied he spoke in error when he answered a question about support for Taiwan by referencing “one country two systems” – a policy that actually governs Hong Kong. In ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks plummet on virus restrictions, tech selloff
Taiwan has been hailed as a global leader in containing the coronavirus with just 1,210 confirmed cases, 12 deaths. The island's economy recorded 3.1 per cent growth last year, the highest in Asia and ... ( read original story ...)
Rampant fishing industry abuses dull Taiwan’s rights record
Taiwan's lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to forced labour and other abuses, contrasting with the government's promotion of the democratic island as ... ( read original story ...)
Oversold Taiwan Shares Called Lower Again On Thursday
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, plunging almost 1,400 points or 8.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 15,900-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Stock Crash Deepens as Traders Unwind Leveraged Bets
That takes the two-day drop in leverage to NT$25.6 billion, showing traders faced margin calls by brokers to cover losses in their stock accounts. The worry is that falling share prices will trigger a ... ( read original story ...)
E-Commerce Grows Steadily in Taiwan Amid Pandemic
COVID-19 has given a modest boost to online shopping in Taiwan, with platforms such as Momo, PChome, and Shopee strengthening their market positions. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese Cities Tighten Restrictions After COVID-19 Cases Rise
Taiwanese cities are tightening restrictions on access to public venues like gyms and libraries after a rare rise in domestic COVID-19 infections that has spooked the stock market and unnerved the ... ( read original story ...)