Arizona and Texas have gone head-to-head in recent years competing for massive projects and now major cities in both states, along with a county in upstate New York, are on the short list for a ... ( read original story ...)
Tanya Chua to hold Taipei gig on Saturday
Singaporean singer Tanya Chua will finally hold her concert on Saturday at the Taipei Arena after it was postponed in May due to Covid-19.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
New Zealand, Taiwan Top COVID Performance Ranking, U.S., UK Languish
New Zealand, Vietnam and Taiwan rank the top three in a COVID Performance Index of almost 100 countries for their successful handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with Britain and America near the ... ( read original story ...)
Ant IPO possible if issues resolved: China’s central bank
BEIJING • Ant Group could resume its plans for an initial public offering (IPO) once problems are resolved, China's central bank chief said, offering some relief to global investors seeking signs on ... ( read original story ...)
Fractal Design announces Nasdaq IPO plans
Sweden-based Fractal Gaming Group AB, better known in PC DIY circles by the moniker Fractal Design, is planning to raise cash via a US Nasdaq IPO. Specifically, it intends to list shares in an IPO on ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets sink on concerns over US stimulus
Seoul shed more than two percent after data showed the South Korean economy suffered its worst year since 1998, when the Asian financial crisis rocked the region. Singapore, Taipei, Manila and Jakarta ... ( read original story ...)
Housing recovery sees transactions hit seven-year high
Housing transactions last year hit a seven-year high, as the market recovered steadily from the introduction of a property gains tax in 2016, government data showed on Tuesday. Data released by the ... ( read original story ...)
Google opens new office as it looks to expand recruitment
Google yesterday opened a new office in New Taipei City’s Banciao District (板橋), the company’s first hardware engineering facility outside the US. “As a Taiwanese and an engineer, it’s extremely ... ( read original story ...)
RepRisk Provides ESG Risk Data to Yuanta Securities Investment Trust (Yuanta Funds)
RepRisk, the leading ESG data science firm combining machine learning and human intelligence to identify and assess ESG risks, is pleased to provide ESG risk data to Yuanta Funds, a leading asset ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan economy seen growing 3.61% in fourth quarter on boost from exports
Taiwan's largest trading partner China registered faster-than-expected economic growth in the fourth quarter of last year, with GDP up 6.5% year-on-year. ( read original story ...)
Google to make Taiwan its main hardware R&D hub outside US
Google on Wednesday pledged to expand its research and development team in Taiwan, making it the American tech giant's biggest hardware engineering hub outside the U.S., in a sign of the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Lawmaker Accuses China’s Xi Jinping of Hypocrisy After Davos Speech
The Chinese leader's pointed speech, which many took as a veiled message for President Joe Biden, included the line: "The strong should not bully the weak." ... ( read original story ...)
Micron Technology, Maxim Integrated Products, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Semtech Corp, and Microchip Technology
Micron Technology, Maxim Integrated Products, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Semtech Corp, and Microchip Technology For immediate ... ( read original story ...)
The Fed and Earnings on Tap
Apple, Facebook, Tesla, and Boeing are among the corporates reporting earnings today. Benchmark 10-year bonds are little changed, with the US Treasury yield around 1.04%. Italian bonds are firm ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Metro slams Japanese adult video platform for clips with strikingly similar settings
Taiwan's Taipei Metro has slammed a Japanese adult video platform for releasing a series of explicit clips filmed on a set strongly resembling the city's MRT system, Taiwanese media reported. Platform ... ( read original story ...)
China Will Never Renounce Using Force Against Taiwan, Warplanes a Warning: CCP Official
In its first press conference since large groups of Chinese warplanes alarmed Taiwan's defenses over the weekend, Beijing's Taiwan Affairs Office said the moves were warnings for Taipei and the U.S. ( read original story ...)