In Sydney, the S&P/ASX was up 0.7 per cent, buoyed by the telecommunications and materials sectors. Nine Entertainment and BHP Steel were among the biggest gainers, up 4.2 and 4 per cent respectively. Stock markets in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan were off ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 African Countries On Facebook [See how many fans your country has]
Its user numbers are similar to that of Australia, Taiwan and Japan. Despite ongoing socio-political turmoil in the country, technology remains a cornerstone of Egyptian society. The country’s telecommunications sector comprises several global service ... ( read original story ...)
Handset industry following iPhone X’s 3D sensing technology, iPhone leaked video
The iPhone 8 series will be retailed through all three mobile carriers - SK Telecom, KT and LG U+. The first report of iPhone 8 issue came from a woman in Taiwan, who found her iPhone 8 plus split open while it was being charged using the supplied cable. ( read original story ...)
DSM adds production capacity for UV-curable coatings at Taiwan facility
“We are excited about the growth that is taking place in the telecommunications industry and as a result expand production of the DeSolite Supercoatings product line to our facility in Taiwan,” says Aukje Doornbos, President of DSM Functional Materials. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Financial Regulator Takes Friendly Approach to Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
Taiwan’s authorities refuse to follow the examples of China and South Korea in banning ICOs and join Japan in its bitcoin-friendly approach. Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Wellington Koo has announced the intention to support ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka arrests two over hacking of Taiwan bank accounts
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Two people have been arrested in Sri Lanka for suspected money laundering from a Taiwanese bank whose computer system was hacked to enable illicit transactions abroad, police said on Monday. Police acted after state-owned Bank of Ceylon ... ( read original story ...)
Closing Bell: Sensex ends flat, while Nifty closes below 10,000; midcaps underperform
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was off 0.16 percent. Japan, South Korea and Taiwan markets closed for public holidays 9:25 am IPO: Indian Energy Exchange's initial public offer has opened for subscription today, with price band of Rs 1,645-1,650 per share. ( read original story ...)
Market Live: Nifty remains below 10K amid consolidation ahead of Q2 earnings
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was off 0.16 percent. Japan, South Korea and Taiwan markets closed for public holidays 9:25 am IPO: Indian Energy Exchange's initial public offer has opened for subscription today, with price band of Rs 1,645-1,650 per share. ( read original story ...)
Litro Gas Chairman arrested over Taiwan money transfer scandal
The bank said that on Thursday it reported the matter to Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) and the CIB, which in turn informed the International Criminal Police Organization and asked for assistance. The FSC said that it was an isolated ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s CIB to send team to Sri Lanka to probe bank hacking
The bank said that on Thursday it reported the matter to Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) and the CIB, which in turn informed the International Criminal Police Organization and asked for assistance. The FSC said that it was an isolated ... ( read original story ...)
CIB confirms suspect nabbed for hacking; US$500,000 unaccountable
Taipei, Oct. 9 (CNA) The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) said Monday that one Sri Lankan accused of helping hackers to steal about US$60 million from a Taiwanese bank has been arrested in the South Asian country. The Financial Supervisory Commission ... ( read original story ...)
Technology trade deficit holding back industry: Legislature
According to the report, the Budget Center found that Taiwan's reliance on U.S. technology imports has risen from 36.26 percent in 2002 to 76.24 percent in 2014, while reliance on such imports from other countries that are not major sources of Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines says sorry to China over wrong Taiwan logo
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine defense department has apologized to China for the "grievous but purely unintentional mistake" of using Taiwan's defense ministry logo during a ceremony where the Chinese ambassador turned over assault rifles to the ... ( read original story ...)
This Taiwan ETF Is a Backdoor Bet on Apple’s iPhone Suppliers
Try an exchange-traded fund tracking Taiwanese stocks. As Apple prepares to roll out the iPhone X, the latest version of its flagship smartphone, on Nov. 3, international investors are ramping up bets on suppliers for the device, whose shares can rise and ... ( read original story ...)
European stock markets diverge as traders track Brexit, Spain
Hong Kong retreated on profit-taking after ending Friday at a 10-year high. Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei were closed for public holidays. ( read original story ...)
CIB to send team to Sri Lanka in probe of bank hacking case
Taipei, Oct. 9 (CNA) Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau ... The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication's (SWIFT) network was also compromised, which allowed the hackers to wire money to international destinations such as Sri ... ( read original story ...)