TAIPEI -- Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan's fourth-largest company by market capitalization and the island's largest telecom operator, is betting on original video content to drive growth and foster overseas business at a time when its existing services face a ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC’s Founder to Retire and Hand Reins to Co-CEOs in June
Its shares rose 1.9 percent in Taipei Monday. Read more ... He passed through Hong Kong before heading to Harvard and then the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study mechanical engineering, laying the groundwork for his future career. ( read original story ...)
Head of Taiwan microchip giant TSMC set to retire
The man who founded Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) and made it the world's biggest microchip producer in terms of contracts announced Monday he would retire next year. Morris Chang, one of Taiwan's most revered business leaders, worked at US ... ( read original story ...)
Registration for the Taipei Cycle awards has opened
Registration for the Taipei Cycle d&i awards 2018 has officially opened. This year, iF Design Asia has once again been invited by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council and the Taiwan Bicycle Association to organize the competition. Designers ... ( read original story ...)
Morris Chang, head of world’s biggest foundry chipmaker TSMC, to retire
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) said its founder and chairman, Morris Chang, will retire next June, after having built the company into the world's biggest foundry chipmaker with a market value of about $185 billion ... ( read original story ...)
This hotel in Taiwan has high-performance gaming PCs in every room
Now, I know what that something was: High-performance gaming PCs! Each room at the iHotel in Taoyuan, Taiwan has not one, but two high-performance gaming PCs — complete with glowing peripherals, large monitors, and expensive chairs designed around gaming. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan concert clash reveals divisions over China’s outreach
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Police are looking for a final suspect involved in clashes at a Chinese-organized concert in Taipei between Taiwanese pro-independence protesters and Beijing supporters that revealed divisions over China's influence on the self ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan manufacturing PMI points to steady growth
Taiwan’s manufacturing sector expanded at a solid rate again in September thanks to a rise in new orders, according to a market survey. The Nikkei-Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index for Taiwan came in at 54.2 in September, down a touch ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Cooperative Financial Hldg Co Ltd (5854) Is Yet to See Trading Action on Oct 2
Shares of Taiwan Cooperative Financial Hldg Co Ltd (TPE:5854) closed at 18.45 yesterday. Taiwan Cooperative Financial Hldg Co Ltd currently has a total float of shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of ... ( read original story ...)
In Pictures: New blood and old masters keep qipao dressmaking alive in Taiwan
Lee opened his own business six months ago and has built a following on social ... one — mine flatters their shapes more,” says Chen. One of his loyal clients, Taipei marketing executive Yogi Ma, has set up a qipao club aimed at making the classic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Business Bank (2834) Decline -0.12% on Oct 2
Shares of Taiwan Business Bank (TPE:2834) last traded at 8.28, representing a move of -0.12%, or -0.01 per share, on volume of 183,000 shares. After opening the trading day at 8.29, shares of Taiwan Business Bank traded in a close range. Taiwan Business ... ( read original story ...)
September 2017 fundings, acquisitions and IPOs
And Restoration Robotics’ IPO will start being listed on NASDAQ early in October ... and KTB Network (South Korea), Foxconn (Taiwan); and BDC Capital (Canada). Humatics, a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of sensors, software, and control systems ... ( read original story ...)
Creative Textures and Colors Optimize Taipei Apartment by Waterfrom Design
The post brasch-willumsen melds hyperrealist ... French firm Odile Guzy Architectes has completed a social housing project in the city of Chalon-sur-Saône, comprising a row of terraced houses and an ... Soft hues and dark framework decorate this compact ... ( read original story ...)
Southbound Policy Helps Taiwan Banks Advance
Taiwan has long suffered from a saturated domestic banking market, prompting its banks to foray abroad for new business opportunities. Under the administration of former President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九), banks took advantage of the cross-Strait detente ... ( read original story ...)
AI haves are pulling ahead of have-nots in Southeast Asia, 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 ...)
QNAPs Industry-Leading Global SSD Cache Technology Provides Best Return on Investment
Taipei, Taiwan, September 29 ... Compared with similar products on the market, QNAP’s global SSD cache acceleration technology can share a single SSD volume/RAID with all volumes/iSCSI LUNs for a read-only or read-write cache. When configuring relevant ... ( read original story ...)