Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shed 0.40 percent, United Microelectronics Corporation fell 0.32 percent, Hon Hai Precision lost 0.45 percent, Innolux added 0.38 percent, Largan Precision plunged 4.93 percent, Catcher Technology gained 0.42 ... ( read original story ...)
15 invoices have NT$10 million prize in Jan.-Feb. draw
Taipei, April 2 (CNA) Fifteen receipts issued in January and February have the winning number for the NT$10 million (US$343,524) special prize that emerged from the latest uniform invoice lottery draw, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Monday. Holders of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, China spar over Taiwan premier’s independence remarks
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s government said on Tuesday that China was stirring up its media to threaten the self-ruled island after a major state-run newspaper said China should issue an international arrest warrant for Taiwan’s premier for his ... ( read original story ...)
SkyTracker Weather School in Taiwan
To discover one of the reasons why Saskatoon had such a cold Easter weekend, we take you overseas to sunny, 28-degree Taiwan to meet our latest crew of SkyTrackers. The Grade 6 class at Morrison Academy in Kaohsiung have spent weeks learning how to ... ( read original story ...)
MOST announces Taiwan’s ‘coolest tech startups’
Taipei, March 31 (CNA) The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on Saturday published a list of the 10 "coolest tech startups" in Taiwan in 2017, featuring companies behind some of the best cutting-edge technology in several fields. The 10 startups ... ( read original story ...)
With the Entrepreneur Visa dealing with finance, two France open a marketing company – Pineapple in Taiwan
Julien Ferard and Maxime Lefevre, two young men from France, set up their own company Pineapple Web Design which provides website service to companies including design and maintenance. Taiwan is near Japan, Korea, and China those rising countries, and it ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Hits New 52-Week High: What’s Driving it?
Catalysts Behind the Upside Chunghwa Telecom is one of the largest telecommunications services company in Taiwan that provides fixed-line, mobile, broadband and Internet services. The telco continues to dominate the Taiwanese telecom market with its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to seek exemption from Turkey tariff hikes: trade bureau
Taipei, April 1 (CNA) Taiwan will submit a formal statement to the government of Turkey, voicing concern and asking for exemption from that country's recent increase in tariffs on a range of imports, the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) said Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Taipei, Taiwan is a pleasant travel surprise, rich in culture and history
TAIPEI, TAIWAN, March 31, 2018: Believe it or not, with tourist revenues of over 11 billion dollars annually, Taipei, Taiwan ranks as the ninth largest economy in the world. That’s the most for any Chinese-speaking city. The city also welcomes more than ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan a good ‘testbed’ for startups: French expert
Taipei, March 31 (CNA) Taiwan serves as a good "testbed" for startup companies, with its strong electronics industry, global manufacturing networks, Western business environment and effective protection of intellectual property rights, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan replaces Singapore as world’s 3rd largest IC exporter: MOF
Taipei, March 31 (CNA) Taiwan was ranked as the third largest integrated circuit exporter in the world in 2016, overtaking Singapore, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF). In its latest report on global IC exports, the ministry said Friday that ... ( read original story ...)
IOTA (MIOTA) Starts Testing Digital IDs In Taipei
The German non-profit enters testing phase of their distributed ledger technology-powered identification system, planned for Taipei citizens in a combined effort between IOTA (MIOTA), and the Taiwan-based start-up BiiLabs, tailored to upscale the South ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn fourth-quarter net profit estimated T$71.66 billion, up 4 percent from year ago
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn (Taiwan:2317.TW - News), the world's largest contract electronics maker and a key Apple Inc (:APPL.O) supplier, reported on Friday 4.2 percent growth in fourth quarter net profit from a year ago, defying expectations for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Suspect in US School Attack Plot Had ‘Unusual Ideas’
TAIPEI, Taiwan — People who know the 18-year-old Taiwanese exchange student charged in the U.S. with threatening to shoot up his school say he liked guns and flamethrowers and also had dreams of a police career. An Tso Sun, who has been jailed in the ... ( read original story ...)
StarVR files for IPO in Taiwan
Newsbrief: StarVR has completed its application for public issuance in Taiwan, the first step of embarking on an IPO in the country. If the company’s application is approved, the VR firm could see itself listed on the Taipei Exchange under the Emerging ... ( read original story ...)
Indoor Farming Vendors Sought for 2nd Annual Asia Agri-Tech Expo in Taipei
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2 nd edition of Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum will be held from July 26-28, 2018 at Taipei World Trade Center featuring agriculture manufacturing technologies and total solutions. This one-stop B2B platform ... ( read original story ...)