QUESTIONS ABOUT attacks on students and pro-independence demonstrators at the Sing! China event last week remain unresolved, with collusion between Taipei city officials, pro-China gangsters, and the Chinese government itself now alleged at high levels. ( read original story ...)
First ever India Mobile Congress 2017 kicked off today
The telecom industry generates 4 million direct and indirect employment ... United States dollar closes higher on Taipei forex West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) CLc1 fetched $52.05 per barrel having struck five-month high of $52.43 also on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
AI haves are pulling ahead of have-nots in profit margins, McKinsey study finds
Not surprisingly, telecom operators are among the early adopters of AI in ... This may change as wages rise, like we’re seeing in China and Taiwan. Foxconn replaced tens of thousands of its employees in its Chinese factories with robots, and started ... ( read original story ...)
PH-Taiwan trade seen growing 30% in 2 years
After the Taiwan Expo, he said TAITRA is also hosting business facilitation ... Meanwhile, Taiwanese products enjoying advantages in the local market are those in green technology, medical solution, aquaculture technology and agriculture technology. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba’s Jack Ma places bet on China’s online insurance market
Tencent, for example, is teaming with Taiwan's Fubon Financial Holding to sell insurance ... to invest more in hiring world-class data scientists going forward. Yet in its IPO prospectus, ZhongAn said it currently intends to place the net proceeds from ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnamese pair arrested for stealing mobile phones
Taipei, Oct. 1 (CNA) A pair of Vietnamese have been arrested on suspicion of stealing mobile phones in Kaohsiung shopping areas and stashing them in hotels in which they stayed before taking them out of Taiwan, according to a statement released Sunday by ... ( read original story ...)
Six Classic Buildings in Taipei
Take a glimpse of the development of Taiwan's history through its architecture. In recent years, Taipei 101 has become an icon of Taipei's architectural achievement. But aside from the skyscraper, the city is rich in architecture landscape — with ... ( read original story ...)
Sinopac Financial Holdings Company Ltd (2890) Is Yet to See Trading Action on Oct 1
Sinopac Financial Holdings Company Ltd currently has a total float of 11.05B shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 8.75 and high of 9.77. Taiwan cannot simply be underestimated and put in the shadow ... ( read original story ...)
Pagunsan takes lead at Taiwan golf tourney
Tamsui (Taiwan), Sep 30: Juvic Pagunsan of the Philippines charged ... ianslive.in as well as the design and information contained in this site is the valuable, exclusive property of IANS Group, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as ... ( read original story ...)
Expat band making great music in Taiwan
What do you get when you mix English teachers, a software engineer, finance worker, full-time musicians and other expats in Taiwan together? A lively and innovative band that’s been creating music in Taipei for the past 15 years. They’ve even been ... ( read original story ...)
China says U.S. should respect concerns on Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States must respect China’s concerns on Taiwan to avoid causing disturbances in Sino-U.S. ties, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told visiting U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Saturday. China considers democratic ... ( read original story ...)
Wow: China Airlines Is Adding Flights To Ontario, California
when so many airlines are offering $500 roundtrip tickets between Los Angeles and Taipei (and those $500 tickets aren’t making any airlines money) China Airlines’ 777s are in a pretty premium heavy configuration, with 40 business class seats and 62 ... ( read original story ...)
Pedestrian-only program on Dihua Street to be extended to year-end
Taipei, Sept. 30 (CNA) A recent vehicle-free trial imposed ... The survey reported a 95 percent satisfaction rate among 618 interviewees, with 98 of them being foreigners. Business operators in the area are also mostly happy with the policy as it boosts ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Turnaround—Fighting the Brain Drain
Tainan is Taiwan’s oldest city, originally created by the Dutch East India Company ... Moss-Pultz worked in software engineering for a few years then became involved in launching Project Openmoko, which made open source mobile devices. ( read original story ...)
First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (2892) Is Yet to See Trading Action on Sep 30
First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. currently has a total float of 12.22 billion shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 16.25 and high of 20.75. Taiwan Capitalization Weighted Stock Index (TAIEX), Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
ERA relists on SGX as APAC Realty
APAC Realty has launched its IPO, with trading on the SGX to commence on Sept 28 ... It will cover 17 countries in the region including Japan, South Korea and Taiwan in North Asia, as well as Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. From real estate brokerage ... ( read original story ...)