Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is looking to tap cornerstone investors in the nation’s IPO market in a bid to help start-ups. This comes as cornerstone investors usually invest a fixe... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks more advanced weapons from US at defence industry conference
president of the US-Taiwan Business Council based in Chicago. It would be the third since Trump took office, following a US$330 million deal in September. ( read original story ...)
Pentagon official urges Taiwan to boost defence spending in face of possible attack by mainland
president of the US-Taiwan Business Council, speculated on Sunday during a press conference that the US government would likely notify the US Congress of new arms sales to Taiwan, worth at least US$50 ... ( read original story ...)
IBM Taiwan, StarFab join forces to bolster startups
Mars Hsu, executive of cloud business at IBM Taiwan, said that besides providing cloud resources, IBM will also help Taiwan startups engage in cooperation and exchanges with other startups in the worl... ( read original story ...)
Acer founder urges closer Taiwan-Japan business cooperation
Taipei, Oct. 30 (CNA) The founder of Taiwan-based PC brand Acer Inc., called Tuesday for closer business cooperation between Taiwan and Japan, in particular in emerging technologies. Speaking in ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Genentech Workers Charged With Stealing Secrets to Taiwan
Former employees of Genentech, led by a principal scientist, were charged by the U.S. with stealing trade secrets from the company to help Taiwan-based JHL Biotech Inc. sell similar drugs. Xanthe Lam, ... ( read original story ...)
Legal giants act on hot US$964m IPO
Jingtian & Gongcheng was Haidilao’s Chinese counsel, while Lee and Li was Taiwan counsel and Drew & Napier advised the company on Singaporean law. Offshore firm Conyers Dill & Pearman was also involve... ( read original story ...)
Friday Tech Briefing: Tencent Music, Apple, Lenovo
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, the music arm of Tencent, has decided to postpone its IPO until at least November ... its other manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Scotland, Japan, Taiwan and Sin... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semi’s Sales Outlook: Good News for Apple, Mixed Bag for Others
Investors in Apple and its chip suppliers have reasons to be encouraged by Taiwan Semiconductor's earnings call commentary ... Would-be investors in top Bitcoin mining ASIC developer Bitmain's upcomin... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm, FTC ask judge to delay ruling to pursue settlement
In Taiwan in August, Qualcomm settled with regulators for $93 ... and transparency - Jayasuriya Uber proposals value company at $120 billion in a possible IPO - WSJ Uber proposals value company at $12... ( read original story ...)
Asetek – Chairman Retires
He has been instrumental in leading the Company through the IPO in 2013 and years of significant growth since ... Asetek is headquartered in Denmark and has operations in California, Texas, China and ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Asia Biopharma Clusters 2018
Taiwan finishes seventh in both jobs (38,719 of 2016, according to MOEA) and IPOs ($35 million from the U.S. IPO of Taiwan Liposome), and eighth in patents (853 listing at least one Taiwan inventor, a... ( read original story ...)
China’s defence minister Wei Fenghe vows never to cede any territory including disputed South China Sea
Volatile stock market must not derail your listing plan; key things to consider while filing for IPODara Kalyaniwala, Prabhudas Lilladher Today’s small-caps to be large-caps in few years, says Ambit’s ... ( read original story ...)
Deliveroo losses widen as food delivery app invests in expansion
The start-up has also been considering a possible IPO next year, which was not ruled out following ... and said it will launch in new markets, beginning with Taiwan, in the coming weeks. ( read original story ...)
Huawei launches Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro in Taiwan
Huawei is deepening its deployment in the local retail channel with more marketing resources in order to further ramp up its smartphone sales, according to Yung Hai, general manager of Xunwei Technolo... ( read original story ...)
Micron to focus 2019 capex on technology transition
Micron Technology will focus on technology transitions during fiscal year 2019, with the company's DRAM fabs in Taiwan set to transition to more-advanced 1y/1znm process technologies, according to Man... ( read original story ...)