The China Post has featured a story about Ruchmair, a Jamaican who took advantage of Taiwan’s Entrepreneur Visa to travel to that country and set up his own business. Taiwan is in a unique position and has a growing local market, which makes it an ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp Aquos S3 receives certification in Taiwan
The new smartphone has been certified by NCC, Taiwan’s certification body. As per the NCC certification listing, the Sharp Aquos S3 carries a model number of FS8032. It also shows that the device will feature a vertically dual camera and a rear-mounted ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding says unit receives penalty decision from Financial Supervisory Commission
Jan 2 (Reuters) - Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding Co Ltd : * Says co’s unit Taiwan Cooperative Bank is imposed fine of T$2 million by Financial Supervisory Commission due to lack of prudent assess of the credit business conditions in a loan case ( read original story ...)
Sharp Aquos S3 reveives certification in Taiwan
The new smartphone has been certified by NCC, Taiwan’s certification body. As per the NCC certification listing, the Sharp Aquos S3 carries a model number of FS8032. It also shows that the device will feature a vertically dual camera and a rear-mounted ... ( read original story ...)
Discover the treasures of Taipei from Tom Cruise’s favourite dumpling shop to a meat-shaped stone
It suddenly dawned on me, after spending a couple of days in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, that I’d barely seen any other western tourists. I’d left the cold of London behind and touched down on the tiny tropical island, which is around four times ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IPO activity seen to remain soft in 2018
The initial public offering market in Taiwan was unable to sustain its momentum after posting a contracted growth this year. Experts also expect that the IPO activity will continue to be soft next year as companies prefer to list somewhere else. According ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei comes bottom in property outlook rankings for region: survey
property developers, real estate agencies, mortgage providers and financial consultants, PwC said. PwC Taiwan said as Taipei is the most watched property market in Taiwan, the results show investors remain downbeat about the property market in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Data transmission skyrockets on New Year’s Eve
Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Data transmission exploded in Taiwan on New Year's Eve on Sunday, with the country's three largest telecommunications companies recording abrupt surges in data transmission during nationwide countdown parties that rang in 2018. ( read original story ...)
PHOTO STORY: The Decline of Taipei’s Shaoxing Community
For someone who has spent an extensive amount of time in the United States, gentrification is a social phenomenon that I have been reading so much about in the past few years. However in Taiwan, this isn’t a topic that attracts much discussion simply ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei 101 countdown to be shown to the world via satellite
Taipei, Dec. 31 (CNA) This year's Taipei 101 countdown and fireworks display is again going to be broadcast to the world via satellite, to show the world Taiwan's creativity and promote tourism, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Taipei in push to reduce energy imports
TAIPEI:Taiwan is currently “99 per cent dependent upon energy imports”, according to officials in Taipei but a new energy policy promulgated in 2016 by the president Tsai Ing Wen’s government aims to sharply reduce dependence upon imported energy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Passes Legislation Creating Fintech Sandbox in Move to Keep Up with Financial Innovation
The Taiwan legislature has passed legislation that will create a regulatory Fintech Sandbox in a move designed to keep the country up to date on the fast changing financial services industry. Inspired by the UK Fintech Sandbox, the law hopes to stop ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s president pledges stronger defense to counter China
Beijing has rattled its neighbors including Taiwan, which communist mainland leaders claim as their territory, as well as Japan and South Korea by sending military aircraft close to their airspace in recent months. "China's attempt to expand militarily in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Says China’s Military Expansion Could Destabilize Asia
TAOYUAN, Taiwan — China’s increasing military projection around East Asia is undermining regional stability, Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, said at a year-end news conference on Friday just days after Beijing reiterated its goal of annexing the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stages sci-tech show, promoting AI development
The island's scientific and technological affairs authorities have recently announced an investment of 16 billion new Taiwan dollars ($537 million) to develop AI technology in the coming five years. The plan includes constructing AI research centers and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president warns China against military aggression
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday China’s military ambitions are becoming more apparent and tension between Taiwan and the mainland must not be resolved through military force. Tsai has faced increasing hostility from China ... ( read original story ...)