Taiwan's central bank may again revise this year's growth forecast higher given the island's strong economic prospects, but will also keep an eye on whether the economy could overheat, its governor ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei calls for ‘manipulator’ freeze
Taiwan’s central bank yesterday urged the US to temporarily ease its monitoring of trading partners for currency manipulation during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The US Department of the Treasury ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Central Bank Says May Revise 2021 Growth Forecast Higher
Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Monday they may again revise this year's growth forecast higher given the island's strong economic prospects. The central bank last month raised its ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Fintech Evolves on Fast Track, Diversified Applications
Fintech continues to grow in China due to a favourable environment fostered by wide use of mobile devices and the internet, a strong digital payment ecosystem, and the government's promotion of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Business in Brief – April 2021
LINE Bank Starts Trial Operations Online banking services company LINE Bank began trials of its Taiwan platform in late March. The trial operations, which ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan c.bank says may revise up 2021 growth forecast
Taiwan's central bank may again revise this year's growth forecast higher given the island's strong economic prospects, but will also keep an eye on whether the economy could overheat, its governor ... ( read original story ...)
China declares war is preferable over closer Taiwan-US ties
China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning and its escort circled Taiwan simultaneously as the USS Theodore Roosevelt and its battle group entered the South China Sea. As the two fleets converged, 25 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd — Moody’s assigns Aa3 to TSMC’s proposed senior unsecured notes
Moody's assigns Aa3 to TSMC's proposed senior unsecured notesRead the full article at Moody's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chips loom large in US-China tech war
The world's biggest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), is on a roll.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Taipei applauds Japan-US statement making Taiwan Strait issue focus of world
The Taiwan government expressed its gratitude Saturday for the Japan-U.S. joint statement that emphasized the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. A statement ... ( read original story ...)
Global PC shipments rise 32%, despite chip shortage
Despite a semiconductor shortage, global PC shipments in the first quarter of this year increased 32 percent from a year earlier, preliminary data from research firm Gartner Inc showed. Shipments in ... ( read original story ...)
How serious is the water crisis in China’s Taiwan region?
China’s Taiwan region is facing the worst water crisis in 56 years. The historic drought is putting pressure on crucial semiconductor manufacturing at a time when global companies are clamoring for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rattled by quakes, no immediate reports of damage – weather bureau
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake quickly followed by another at 6.2 struck eastern Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of damage. The first quake, which shook ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Two quakes rattle Taiwan, no reports of damage
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake quickly followed by another at 6.2 struck eastern Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, with no reports of damage. The first quake, which shook buildings in ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s blinking red lights: Taiwan, Ukraine and Iran
Russia is menacing Ukraine’s borders, China is sending increasingly ominous signals over Taiwan and Iran is accelerating its uranium enrichment to unprecedented levels.The big picture: Ukraine, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it has never sought to use exchange rate for trade advantage
Taiwan has never sought to use foreign exchange rates to gain an unfair trade advantage, the central bank said on Sunday, after the U.S. Treasury said Taiwan tripped thresholds for possible currency ... ( read original story ...)