"I am really interested in how we can create radical feet of imagination, to create an arc of technology that builds solutions for us from sea, to summit, to space," the Australian said at a forum held by the Australian Office Taipei. Pell said she wants ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semi (TSM) Q3 Earnings Beat on Mobile Product Ramp Up
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSM reported third-quarter 2017 earnings of 57 cents per ADR, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Further, it increased 35.7% sequentially but decreased 3.4% year over year. Moreover, revenues ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Xiaomi launches new flagship smartphone
China-based Xiaomi has launched its new Xiaomi Mix 2 smartphone in Taiwan, featuring an all-screen 18:9 ratio 5.99-inch display, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 processor, 6GB memory and 64GB/128GB storage. The company pointed out that its sales in Taiwan for ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC sees on-quarter revenue growth at 10 pct ahead of iPhone X launch
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) said demand from mobile device makers is likely to push October-December revenue growth to 10 percent from three months prior, in a quarter when client Apple Inc begins sales of its iPhone ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Beats Third-Quarter Sales, Earnings Views
Chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM) on Thursday beat targets for third-quarter sales and earnings and guided higher for current-quarter sales. "The strength of our third-quarter revenue was driven mainly by major mobile product launches ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, US firms sign defence MOU
The MOU, signed by Taiwan Defence Industry Association head Han Pi-hsiang and US-Taiwan Business Council president Rupert Hammond-Chambers on Tuesday, seeks to boost collaboration between Taiwan and the US, Taiwan's Central News Agency reported. ( read original story ...)
Eun-Hee Ji takes 3-shot lead at Taiwan Championship
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Eun-Hee Ji carded a 6-under 66 to take a three-stroke lead after the first round of the Taiwan Championship on a rainy Thursday. Ji got off to a strong start with back-to-back birdies at the Miramar Resort and Country Club, and added ... ( read original story ...)
Here are the best cities to claim your pension — but all fall short of a relaxing retirement
UBS said Jane would need to finance 27 years of retirement — the longest period in Europe. Meanwhile, the capital city of Taiwan was found to provide the most challenging environment for typical retirees. Taipei was the lowest ranked municipality ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Taiwan’s China Life to acquire traditional policies and riders spun off from Allianz Taiwan Life
* Says it plans to pay T$1 to acquire the traditional policies and riders spun off from Allianz Taiwan Life * Says it expects the transaction to enhance profitability through the increase of policies in force and assets * Says it expects its net profit can ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chipmaker TSMC’s third-quarter net profit falls 7.1 percent, beats estimates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple Inc supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd on Thursday said net profit fell 7.1 percent in the three months through September, slightly better than analyst estimates. The world’s largest contract chipmaker booked ... ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan’s 20 per cent renewable energy target a political pipe dream?
Or is it just a political slogan?” asked Chiu. Echoing Chiu’s doubts was Betsy Liao, business manager of biomass firm Tsung Chang Industries. Asked if she thought Taiwan could meet its renewables target, she told Eco-Business that it would be “very ... ( read original story ...)
What is Behind Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited’s (TSM) Superior ROE?
Today, we’ll take a closer look at some factors like financial leverage to see how sustainable TSM’s ROE is. Check out our latest analysis for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Return on Equity (ROE) weighs TSM’s profit against the level of its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Take Further Damage
Taiwan Steel climbed 0.42 percent, Cathay Financial collected 0.61 percent, Mega Financial gathered 0.63 percent and Fubon Financial was unchanged. The lead from Wall Street provides little guidance as stocks showed a lack of direction on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s interest rates forecast to remain unchanged into Q3 2018
Taipei, Oct. 17 (CNA) Taiwan's central bank is unlikely to adjust its key interest ... DBS economist Ma Tie-ying said that whoever succeeds Perng will want to keep the financial market stable and therefore will leave interest rates unchanged for at least ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, post-watchlist removal, to continue dialogue with US Treasury –c.bank
Taiwan's trade surplus with the U.S. remains large. The January-September total was $4.943 billion, a 35 percent increase from $3.661 billion one year earlier, according to Reuters calculations based on finance ministry data. The Treasury report said it ... ( read original story ...)
TSEC : signs MoU for financing 1GW of solar projects in southern Taiwan
PV cell and module manufacturer TSEC Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Pingtung County to aid the development of up to 1GW of solar PV capacity in southern Taiwan. Under its latest financial results ... ( read original story ...)