Plans for Taiwan-based Foxconn to build an electronics plant in the state of Maharashtra, which local officials said in 2015 could employ some 50,000 people, have gone quiet. According to tech research firm Counterpoint, while phones are assembled ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese spend more time on 3C devices than sleeping: survey
Taipei, Oct. 2 (CNA) People in Taiwan spend more than eight hours a day on 3C devices ... of multiple device users tended to use computers while sending text messages on their smartphones, while 39 percent of them said they watched TV and used their ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May Continue For Taiwan Stock Market
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company spiked 1.85 percent, while Innolux advanced 1.06 percent, Largan Precision jumped 1.49 percent, Catcher Technology surged 6.10 percent, AU Optronics and Hon Hai Precision were unchanged, Cathay Financial added 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Analysts See $0.42 EPS for Third Point Reinsurance Ltd (TPRE); Harding Loevner LP Upped Its Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg LTD (TSM) Holding
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg Ltd now has $184.71B valuation ... Through the Company’s reinsurance subsidiaries, it provides property and casualty reinsurance coverage to insurance and reinsurance companies. It has a 8.06 P/E ratio. The Company’s divisions ... ( read original story ...)
Adversaries challenge America’s drone dominance
Poland and Taiwan were the most recent entrants into the growing league possessing armed drone technology. Earlier this year, Taipei and Warsaw announced plans to field medium-altitude, long-range aerial drones for military operations. The drone explosion ... ( read original story ...)
Flight Review: Eva Air Royal Laurel Business Class SEA-TPE
Read my Advertiser Disclosure policy here. Points, Miles, and Martinis contributor Mark shares his thoughts on a recent Eva Air Business Class flight from Seattle to Taipei. I recently had the pleasure of flying Eva Air Business Class referred to as ... ( read original story ...)
Clothing retailer Roots prices shares in IPO at between $14 and $16
Searchlight will retain a roughly 54 per cent stake in Roots, while Budman and Green will keep about a 13.6 per cent stake after the IPO. If the over-allotment ... partner-operated locations in Taiwan and China and an online retail business. ( read original story ...)
DIY Trip Itinerary & Travel Guide: 3 Days in Taiwan (Taipei + Day Tours)
Formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, Taipei 101 was once called as the world’s tallest building in 2004 — until Burj Khalifa in Dubai was completed in 2010. Either way, nowadays, it holds the highest award as the tallest and largest ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel Design of the Future Emphasizes Sustainability
“How can you adapt a resort property in a more Northern climate to improving the ... The only finalist concept that already functions as a hotel, the Play Design Hotel in Taipei, Taiwan, is about sustaining a sense of community among artists and designers. ( read original story ...)
Highlights from TICTeC@Taipei
TICTeC@Taipei was the headline event of OCF’s Civic Tech Fest, which was a parallel event of the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT). So attendees not only got to come to TICTeC, but also to a whole range of other civic tech-focused events ... ( read original story ...)
Roots prices IPO at $14-$16 per share, looks to raise $200M
Upon completing the IPO, Searchlight will own about 54 per cent of the company ... The company said in preliminary documents it plans to work with its partner in Taiwan and China to help establish a footprint in Singapore and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
Fibocom co-founder Tiger Ying on business model transformation
To avoid distraction, bring in professional experts, who can help ensure that your IPO process runs smoothly ... Fibocom is expanding its business and market coverage from mainland China to Taiwan, the the United States, Germany, India, and other markets. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd (3045) Is Yet to See Trading Action on Oct 2
Today, it operates with the supervision of the TWSE Corp. under the Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan. Not every company can become the part of TWSE like Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd.More than 800 stocks are publicly traded on the TWSE, as of December 2013. ( read original story ...)
Taipei Itinerary: Three Days and Two Nights of Fun in Taiwan
Because Taiwan is set to implement visa free entry to Filipinos, I am getting a lot of inquiries about my recent trip. So I came up with this post – the itinerary of my weekend escapade in Taipei! Honestly, I have always ignored Taiwan. Aside from the ... ( read original story ...)
Chouchou Babyes & Kids store by Studio Oj, Taipei – Taiwan
Who does not love kids and babies? Or at least be attracted to their lovely tiny cloth. Located in the heart of Taipei, Chouchou babies and kids is a select shop that offers high-quality cloth for babies and kids. “Chouchou” in French means dearly and ... ( read original story ...)
July-August draw shows 11 winning invoices for NT$10m prize
Taipei, Oct. 2 (CNA) Eleven receipts in the uniform invoice lottery are carrying the winning number for the NT$10 million (US$331,000) special prize in the latest draw, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Monday. Holders of invoices bearing the number ... ( read original story ...)