A subcomponent of the Index of Economic Freedom, the property rights index measures the degree to which a countrys laws protect private property rights, and the degree to which its government enforces ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia starts strategy shift as it lowers annual outlook
Nokia Oyj CEO Pekka Lundmark yesterday said that he would do “whatever it takes” to catch up with rival telecommunications equipment manufacturers in introducing 5G wireless technology. Lundmark, who ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Outbreak: ‘Made-in-Gaza’ device fights spread of COVID-19
Entering a Gaza City restaurant, customers are welcomed by a multitasking ... including a blue-and-yellow robot-like machine to appeal to children. She said the project makes money, but that “our ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan GDP Poised for Rebound Buoyed by Covid Response, Huawei
Taiwan has so far managed to remain something of a haven from the coronavirus and the uncertainties of increasing U.S.-China competition, with its economy likely to have rebounded after a contraction ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan marks 200 days without any domestic COVID-19 cases. Here’s what they did.
Since the pandemic began, Taiwan has recorded 553 cases of COVID-19, and just seven deaths. Questions remain whether the island is truly coronavirus-free. ( read original story ...)
Vouchers, coupons nearly triple business revenue
The buying spree triggered by the vouchers has been reflected in business revenue and government tax income ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan marks 200 days without domestic COVID-19 case
Taiwan hit 200 days without any domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19, highlighting its continued success at keeping the virus under control. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan hits record 200 days with no local COVID-19 cases
Local health authority thanked the public for their role while urging people to keep complying with preventive measures. ( read original story ...)
Two Washington-based pro-democracy NGOs to establish offices in Taipei
Representative to the US Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) extended a welcome to the NGOs, saying in a tweet that their Taipei offices would “further connect our civil societies and be a significant voice for ... ( read original story ...)
Counterpoint Research: US 5G Mobile Market Hits an Interesting Acceleration Point
The US 5G market has hit an interesting stage with tons of action. On the mobile operator side, T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon have all amassed ... ( read original story ...)
By Buying Xilinx, AMD Doubles Down on Taiwan
Wall Street is doubling down on Taiwan as Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) prepares to buy Xilinx (NASDAQ:XLNX) for $35 billion. What does that mean for AMD stock? All your chips now belong to the ... ( read original story ...)
How Technology Can Save The Next Pandemic & Prepare For Covid-25. But Disasters Should Rewire Business.
Continuous pandemic technology planning is therefore essential, but – at the same time – technology pandemic planning can be the largest driver of digital transformation in history. So should pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan celebrates record 200 days with no confirmed local coronavirus transmission
The island never went into lockdown, which experts say was due to its swift response, widespread mask use and close tracking of cases. ( read original story ...)
To Invade Taiwan, A Chinese Fleet Might Have To Sail Through 400 Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles
Just five days after the U.S. State Department cleared Taiwan to buy 199 American-made air- and ground-launched cruise and ballistic missiles capable of striking targets in mainland China, the State ... ( read original story ...)
US Approves Sales of Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles to Taiwan
The U.S. State Department has given the greenlight for Taiwan to buy hundreds of truck-mounted anti-ship missiles that would improve its ability to fend off a potential invasion fleet coming across ... ( read original story ...)
Ant IPO Promises $8 Billion Gain for Elite Group of Foreign Investors
Ant Group Co.'s market debut will bring a windfall to a carefully curated group of international investors that bought a piece of the company two years ago. In the summer of 2018, the fast-growing ... ( read original story ...)