All three are alleged to be members of a telecom fraud ring, CNA reports. Officials from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Of... Two Taiwanese arrested last October for alleged telecom fraud were depor... ( read original story ...)
Top Taiwan Finance Firms Plan to Add 16,000 People This Year
Cathay Financial, the industry’s biggest listed firm, will hire for roles spanning finance, management and technology ... Alfred Liu in Hong Kong at aliu226@bloomberg.net;Cindy Wang in Taipei at hwang... ( read original story ...)
New smartphones from Samsung, Sony Mobile to weigh on China rivals in Taiwan
Samsung Electronics and Sony Mobile Communications have mounted pressure on rival China-based handset brands by stepping up efforts to promote their latest smartphone models in the Taiwan market, acco... ( read original story ...)
HTC VIVE original VR movie “The Making Of” and VR animation “Gloomy Eyes” Nominated for 2019 SXSW Film Festival
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the project from HTC VIVE's collaboration with Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee "5x1" -- "The Making Of", and "Gloomy Eyes ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Top Finance Firms Plan to Add 16,000 People This Year
Taiwan’s three biggest financial firms plan to boost headcount by more than 10 percent this year as the local stock market rebounds. If the rebound holds, Bloomberg Intelligence predicts the profit pi... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan firms making machine tools smart, says ITRI executive
Taiwan's machine tool manufacturing industry, in line with movement toward smart manufacturing, has progressed significantly in making equipment smart, according to Chen Lai-sheng, general director of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks new warplanes from U.S. as tension with China mounts
Taipei, Taiwan-- Taiwan has submitted an official request to purchase new fighter jets from the United States to "counter current enemy threats," the island's deputy defense minister said Thursday. Th... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan university opens Sri Lanka marine life research center
The university was selected by Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology last year to set up the Taiwan-Sri Lanka Environmental Change Sciences and Technology Innovation ... A research team from Nat... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan top-3 foundries to see combined revenues fall in 1Q19, says Digitimes Research
Combined revenues of Taiwan's top-3 foundries - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ... according to Digitimes Research. A seasonal slowdown in smartphone chip orders, disappointing sales of the new iP... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Tourism Bureau Shares the Best Locations for Taiwan’s Pink Cherry Blossom Season
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Spring has arrived again, enchanting Taiwan with pink power once more. The pink dotted red cherry blossoms bring the touch of the spring season to ... ( read original story ...)
Rough straits in the China-Taiwan relationship
Regarding the Feb. 26 news article “Taiwan’s 2020 election campaign is all about Washington vs. Beijing”: The article said Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen may have signaled that Taiwan is “a bulwark ... ( read original story ...)
IBM to establish client experience center in Taipei this year
Taipei, March 6 (CNA) Multinational information technology company IBM plans to set up a client experience center in Taipei sometime this year to help its clients and partners keep abreast of new ... ( read original story ...)
Raohe Night Market Is Taipei’s Must-Hit Street Food Destination
Like many of the world’s warmer metropolises, Taipei comes alive at night. It’s when the often-oppressive temperatures recede that appetites emerge, and streets throughout the Taiwanese capital transf... ( read original story ...)
How to Eat Your Way Through 24 Perfect Hours in Taipei
Taiwanese chefs are finally starting to clinch Michelin stars in Taipei, but some of the best eating can still be found at soulful, no-frills places, where the lao ban — the master chef running the op... ( read original story ...)
FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 Index
FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 Index is a capitalization-weighted index of stocks comprises 50 companies listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange developed by Taiwan Stock Exchange in collaboration with FTSE. Serves ... ( read original story ...)
Send top delegation to Taipei, American senators urge Donald Trump as 40th anniversary of Taiwan Relations Act nears
A group of US senators have written to President Donald Trump asking him to send a senior delegation to Taiwan in April for a major event marking the 40th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act. The ... ( read original story ...)