Shanghai, Taipei and Seoul were closed for public holidays. In early European trade London dipped 0.1 percent, Paris was flat and Frankfurt put on 0.4 percent. ( read original story ...)
Sotheby’s Autumn 2017 Hong Kong Sales Achieve $404 Million – 42% Increase Year-Over-Year –
"Strong results this week in Hong Kong capped off more than a month of client events and exhibitions hosted by our outstanding team in Asia, including Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore, Taipei, Seoul and Tokyo," said Sotheby's President and CEO Tad Smith. ( read original story ...)
Over two thirds of Taiwan women interested in entrepreneurship: survey
TAIPEI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Two-thirds of Taiwan's female residents are interested in setting ... However, only 4.6 percent said they have already started a business, 7.7 percent are preparing to start one, and 6.8 percent tried but failed, the survey ... ( read original story ...)
Over 5,000 products to be showcased at largest Taiwan Expo in Malaysia
Additionally, a series of business matching, seminars, cultural performances and other exciting activities will also be available during the three-day expo to showcase Taiwan industries and culture to Malaysians,” Taiwan External Trade Development ... ( read original story ...)
Google To Buy Part Of Taiwan Smartphone Maker HTC For $1.1bn
Taiwan’s struggling smartphone maker HTC said on Thursday it would sell part of its smartphone business to Google for $1.1 billion as the US giant looks to take greater control of its hardware business. Google will take on half of HTC’s research staff ... ( read original story ...)
Top 9 Most High-Tech Cities in the World
Taipei, unlike others on our list, tends to specialize in hardware rather than software. Taipei is one of the greatest technology capitals of the world. Tech giants like Asus, MSI, Gigabyte, and Acer make Taipei their home. The city also scores highly for ... ( read original story ...)
National Day – but which nation?
Wong’s son is studying medicine at a university in Taipei. “If he graduates and settles in Taiwan ... They are proud of the achievements of China in economy, science and technology, the military, space exploration and raising living standards. ( read original story ...)
FSP Technology Inc (3015) Plunges -0.22% on Oct 4
One of the region’s key players is Taiwan. Being inside TAIEX list brings a lot of benefits for FSP Technology Inc. In Taiwan, there is a competitive borrowing environment that is widely appealing to investors. The nation also boasts with excellent ... ( read original story ...)
ENE Technology Incorporated (6243) Plunges -2.18% on Oct 4
One of the region’s key players is Taiwan. Being inside TAIEX list brings a lot of benefits for ENE Technology Incorporated. In Taiwan, there is a competitive borrowing environment that is widely appealing to investors. The nation also boasts with ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan entrepreneurs urged to invest in PHL biz ventures
TAIWANESE enterprises are encouraged to do business in the Philippines to further strengthen ... so as to create a win-win situation eventually mutually beneficial for us,” Taiwan Association Inc. (TAI) President Allan Lin said during the opening ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Sony Mobile launches mid-tier Xperia XA1 Plus
It comes with a high-end camera as the photograph capability has become one of the most important features of today's smartphones, according to Jonathan Lin, general manager of Sony Mobile Taiwan. Sony Mobile already launched the 5-inch Xperia XA1 and 6 ... ( read original story ...)
GaN Systems and Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs collaborate on GaN technology to meet global power challenges
GaN Systems Inc of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – a fabless developer of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power switching semiconductors for power conversion and control – and Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) have entered into a Letter of Intent to ... ( read original story ...)
FinTech in Taiwan: Regulatory Efforts and The Need For Speed
... industry and the related industry to apply innovative technology for enhancing financial accessibility, practicability, and quality, on May 4, 2017, Taiwan’s Executive Yuan proposed the bill called “Financial Technology Innovation Experimentation ... ( read original story ...)
HTC U11 Life will be the first Android One smartphone
A large swathe of HTC’s phone expertise may have been snapped up by Google, but the Taiwanese electronics firm isn’t done ... These specs point towards an solid mid-range Android smartphone, but the more interesting side of the U11 Life is that it ... ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi aims at monthly shipments of over 10 million smartphones in 4Q17
Xiaomi launched recently its dual-lens Android One smartphone, Mi A1, in India aiming at expanding its share in the market. The Mi A1 is also available in Taiwan now at NT$6,999 (US$230). Xiaomi's smartphone shipments reached a milestone in September. ( read original story ...)
Sharp Taiwan invests in local retail chain
Sharp (Taiwan) Electronics has revealed it will acquire a 66% stake in Aurora Telecom retail chain for NT$546.89 million (US$18.1 million) to strengthen marketing of its consumer electronics and home-use electric appliances in the Taiwan market. ( read original story ...)