Taiwan's January export orders rose more than expected for the 11th month in a row, boosted by demand for telecommuting products during strict lockdowns worldwide to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Chipmakers in Taiwan order water trucks to prepare for ‘worst’
TAIPEI — Taiwan chipmakers are buying water by the truckload for some of their foundries as the island widens restrictions on water supply amid a drought that could exacerbate a chip supply crunch for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s January Export Orders Jump 49%, Beating Estimates
Overseas orders placed with Taiwanese exporters surged by the most in 11 years in January as global demand for semiconductors shows no sign of abating. ( read original story ...)
Highlights of the day: Taiwan foundries face water shortages
Unusually low rainfalls in Taiwan over the past year have resulted in water shortages, particularly in the southern parts of the country. Some companies at the Southern Taiwan Science Park, including ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Ant investor Boyu Capital targets $6 billion for new private equity fund – sources
Chinese private equity firm Boyu Capital, an investor in Chinese technology titans including billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group, is raising a new, China-focused fund targeting as much as $6 billion, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to lift ban on eating, drinking on public transportation after 3-day holiday : MOTC
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC,中央流行疫情指揮中心) has given green light to relax the ban on food and beverage in the public transportation and post offices from March 2, the Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
Four imported cases reported in Taiwan, tally at 946
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC, 中央流行疫情指揮中心) reported four more imported COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the tally to 946. ( read original story ...)
Over 200 people march in Taipei ahead of 228 incident
TAIWAN: More than 200 people marched in Taipei ahead of the 74th anniversary of the 228 incident, wherein about 20,000 people were massacred in Taiwan in a crackdown that began on February 28, 1947. T ... ( read original story ...)
Chipmakers in drought-hit Taiwan order water trucks to prepare for ‘the worst’
Taiwan chipmakers are buying water by the truckload for some of their foundries as the island widens restrictions on water supply amid a drought that could exacerbate a chip supply crunch for the ... ( read original story ...)
Leaving Taiwan out of official UN climate conversation hurts everyone
Climate change poses an existential threat which we must resolve to address as an international community. We cannot allow politics to diminish our ability to solve this crisis. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semi- A Foundry Favorite
The bulls continue to run the show on Wall Street. Why? Well, it’s because the smart money now basically knows what it can expect on three key fronts, explains growth stock expert Jim Woods, editor of ... ( read original story ...)
Chenbro Unveils Update to Open-Bay Product Line with New Server Chassis Models for Flexibility, Cost Efficiency, and Security
Introducing the new family of chassis updates to support the needs of growing SMEs: the RM23800, RM23804, RM24500, and RM24504 SKUs Taipei, Taiwan – Feb 23, 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese cat lover makes ‘feline shrine’ to present daily treats
There is, therefore, little wonder that a Japanese cat owner recently decided to take it one step further to become a “worshipper” of their feline friends. According to a recent Twitter post, the ... ( read original story ...)
China likely to attack Taiwan within five years, panel told
Deterring China from invading Taiwan is becoming increasingly complicated and tenuous as a result of Beijing’s growing military capabilities and its continued isolation of the self-governing island, ... ( read original story ...)
InSites Buys Taiwan-based MR Agency Answer
Communities specialist InSites Consulting has expanded its Asian footprint with the acquisition of Taipei, Taiwan-based Answer. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Founded in 2005 by Vivian ... ( read original story ...)
Marriages in Taiwan decline due to COVID restrictions
The island nation recorded 116,392 marriages in 2009, the year when the world witnessed a global financial crisis ... China considers Taiwan its “breakaway province” but Taipei insists on independence ... ( read original story ...)