Taipei, Feb. 19 (CNA) Premiums for compulsory auto liability insurance will be increased by NT$3,600 (US$123.5) for every time a motorist is caught driving under the influence of alcohol, starting from March 1, according to Taiwan's Financial Supervisory ... ( read original story ...)
(OFFICIAL)–Itochu says to sell stake in Ting Hsin, buys TFCC share
TOKYO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Itochu Corp said on Thursday it will sell its 17.8 percent stake in Ting Hsin International to the Chinese food processor for $440 million, and buy a 37.2 percent stake in Taipei Financial Center Corp (TFCC) from Ting Hsin ... ( read original story ...)
IOTA-Taipei Partnership Could Push IOTA Cryptocurrency Price Past $5
Industry 4.0. Tangle technology. Those are all the buzzwords that underpin IOTA cryptocurrency. We’ve long been bullish on this crypto for reasons discussed in our IOTA coin forecast. This time, however, it’s the latest IOTA-Taipei City partnership ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei 101 to host Towerrunning World Championships in May
Taipei, Feb. 19 (CNA) Taipei's landmark skyscraper Taipei 101 is preparing to host the Towerrunning World Championships in May, a spokesman for the building told CNA. Taipei 101 has won the right to host the Towerrunning World Association's (TWA) highest ... ( read original story ...)
Arcade claw machines: turning simple game into business opportunity
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) Arcade claw machines, a longstanding drain on the pockets, are gaining traction in Taiwan, with many claiming that it is an easy way to make quick money on the side. According to one man, identified only as "Stanley," the business ... ( read original story ...)
Artificial intelligence could be Taiwan’s niche in the world
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) 2018 has been dubbed by many tech and business insiders the year of artificial intelligence (AI). As Taiwan seeks to innovate on multiple scientific, cultural and humanitarian fronts, AI might just be the answer it has been looking ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will attract more than 12 Million international travelers and generated US$ 16 Billion revenues by 2024
Explore More Information about report @ https://www.researchcosmos.com/reports/taiwan-international-travelers-market-industry ... Research Cosmos is an aggregator of syndicated and bespoke market research, business intelligence and consulting services ... ( read original story ...)
Searca draws in Taiwan for agriculture, rural development in Southeast Asia
In Photo: Searca Director Gil C. Saguiguit Jr. (left) presents to Dr. Chung-hsiu Hung, director general for international affairs of Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan, a copy of the book Searca’s Fifty Years: Pushing the Frontiers of ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Taiwan Liposome Files For U.S. IPO Of Up To $50.0 Million
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan Liposome Co Ltd: * TAIWAN LIPOSOME CO LTD FILES FOR U.S. IPO OF UP TO $50.0 MILLION OF AMERICAN DEPOSITARY SHARES - SEC FILING * TAIWAN LIPOSOME CO LTD SAYS INTEND TO APPLY TO LIST ADSS ON NASDAQ GLOBAL MARKET UNDER SYMBOL “TLC ... ( read original story ...)
wpd commences financing process for Taiwan wind projects
wpd Group has now started the financing process with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) as financial advisor. wpd Taiwan Energy Co. Ltd intends to commission the Guanyin (360 MW) and Yunlin (700 MW) offshore wind projects in 2020, having started ... ( read original story ...)
Quake-hit Taiwan city winds down rescue efforts, five still missing
HUALIEN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Rescue operations in Taiwan started to wind down on Friday after a devastating 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked the tourist area of Hualien this week, taking a toll of 12 dead and five missing. More than 270 people were injured ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse Tipped To End Losing Streak
For the day, the index skidded 156.77 points or 1.49 percent to finish at 10,371.75 after trading between 10,189.04 and 10,392.31 on turnover of 150.89 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial shed 0.94 percent, while Fubon Financial ... ( read original story ...)
TAITRA drives Taiwan up the value chain
Taiwan’s External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is on a mission to accelerate the development of the country’s IT industry as it moves up the value chain. By developing and creating a powerful in-country technology ecosystem, TAITRA is positioning ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia arrests Thai, Taiwan suspects over telecoms fraud
China has been battling telecoms fraud for years, with the scams causing financial losses running into billions of ... The group, consisting of 26 Thais, six people from self-ruled Taiwan, and four Cambodians accused of online extortion from victims ... ( read original story ...)
Cute, novel, and obscure Game Finds in Taipei Game Show B2B Indie Area!
... seen a lot of animal-focused mobile games within more than a hundred booths that make up the B2B (Business-to-Business) hall of the Taipei World Trade Center and one of which that got our attention is a Filipino-created game called Pets Race. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president wishes China happy new year, gets warm response
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen wished “friends” in China a happy Lunar New Year on Thursday, drawing a surprisingly warm reaction from Chinese state media which is more used to disparaging her as a dangerous separatist. Taiwan is one ... ( read original story ...)