The average mortality rate fell 30 percent since 2002, which could lead to cuts in premiums of traditional life insurance policies, according to the Financial Supervisory Commission’s (FSC) latest ... ( read original story ...)
Loans for housing, construction reach highest levels: FSC
Housing and construction loans rose to their highest levels at the end of last month at NT$8.1 trillion (US$283.2 billion) and NT$2.83 trillion respectively, but their rate of increase slowed after ... ( read original story ...)
Business climate monitor reads ‘red,’ at 32-year high
The government’s business climate monitor last month was “red” for ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)
Taipei reports biggest incursion by Chinese jets in its air space
TAIPEI: Twenty Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone today, in the largest incursion yet reported by the island’s defence ministry and marking a dramatic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Experiencing a Surge in Pro-Independence Sentiment
And why not? I used to spend a fair amount of time on Taiwan and found the status quo there pretty darned pleasant. Some large share of that 80 percent backed eventual independence while the ... ( read original story ...)
PLDT Global eyes expansion of digital services in Asia through Taiwan’s Chief Telecom
PLDT Global Corp. announced on Friday that it is partnering with Chief Telecom Inc. for the expansion of its digital services in Taiwan. PLDT Global said its partnership with Chief Telecom, a ... ( read original story ...)
Alliance formed in Taiwan to promote 5G smart pole standards
A total of 25 companies in Taiwan have newly formed a 5G Smart Pole Standard Promotion Alliance, aiming to draft technological standards and tap huge smart-city business opportunities worldwide. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan prioritising development of long-range, precision-strike capabilities
Taiwan has begun series-production of a new land-based, long-range missile system and is developing three other unspecified long-range weapon systems, Leng ... ( read original story ...)
China, Taiwan and India are our favorate markets in Asia: Janus Henderson
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Technology (Rise of the invisible hand in India's stock markets; Why payment companies want you to tap and pay), Leadership (Lessons from a chess master; Leading when you're not in charge), Economy ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Downgrades Avation to ‘RD’ on Debt Exchange; Then Upgrades to ‘CCC’, On Watch Negative
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Avation PLC and its subsidiaries (collec ... ( read original story ...)
Peak Fintech Group Engages MZ Group to Lead Strategic Investor Relations and Shareholder Communication Program
Peak Fintech Group Inc. (CSE: PKK) (OTCQX: PKKFF) ("Peak" or the "Company"), an innovative Fintech service provider to the Chinese commercial lending sector, has engaged international investor ... ( read original story ...)
China denounces US-Taiwan coast guard cooperation agreement
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said the pact violated U.S. commitments to China and called on the U.S. to "be cautious with its words and actions on Taiwan-related issues.” Hua also ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan holds 2021 World System Integration Conference, focusing on AI and IoT to Lead Smart City Progression
Disclaimer | Commerce Policy | Made In NYC | Stock quotes by finanzen.net TAIPEI, March 26 ... Development Bureau is promoting Smart City and Town 2.0 Project, linking international partnership ... ( read original story ...)
MIH Alliance members gather for first time
The MIH Alliance gathered together about 200 members to attend the first meeting in Taipei on March 25 since the Foxconn-founded electric vehicle development platform was launched in October 2020. ( read original story ...)
Tension in the Taiwan Strait: the US Carrier on China’s Front Door
A defense report to the US Congress during the Trump administration did not mince its words. In a war with China over Taiwan, “Americans could face a decisive military defeat’’. True, US ships do sail ... ( read original story ...)