Taipei, Aug 31 (AFP) Taiwan plans to deploy its own cruise missiles by the end of this year, a lawmaker and military pundit said today, reflecting continued tension with China despite warming ties. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan to deploy cruise missiles Taiwan To Deploy Hsiungfeng 2E Cruise Missiles: Lawmaker Taiwan’s UMC July sales rise 22.8 pct y/y Taiwan’s...
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Taiwanese authorities on Tuesday rejected a Hong Kong consortium’s bid to buy ailing US insurance giant American International Group’s Taiwan unit Nan Shan Life. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan rejects HK bid Taiwan lawmakers ban some US beef imports (San Francisco Chronicle) Taiwan Blocks Sale of A.I.G.’s Nan Shan Taiwan Regulator To Review Nan Shan Bid This Week –...
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Optimistic investors should consider Taiwan small-caps who are gearing up to meet the mainland?s growing needs in healthcare and pharmaceutical. (read more here…) Related items Taiwan Pavilion at IMTS 2010 — Expand Your Business with Taiwantrade A New Taiwan Investment Play In China: Healthcare Taiwan Pavilion at EUROBIKE 2010 Axiom PE Funds, Run by Ex-GIC Managers, Turn to Asia `Underserved’...
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KOTA KINABALU: Investors and customers are taking the opportunity to seek their desired properties at the Sabah Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Shareda) ProPEX 2010 property exhibition. (read more here…) Related items (AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-02 06:24 Taiwan stocks rise for 3rd day, property plays up (Interactive Investor) (AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-21 10:15 Deals of the day...
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SAN JOSE, CA and TAIPEI, TAIWAN–(Marketwire – 08/30/10) – Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS – News ), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that Andes Technology, a Taiwanese provider of high-performance, low-power 32-bit processor IP and SoC platforms, has adopted the Cadence digital front-end low-power design flow. The flow, based...
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Foxconn International Holdings Ltd. , the world’s biggest contract maker of mobile-phones, said its first-half loss widened after customer Nokia Oyj said it would farm out less production to contractors. (read on…) Related items Foxconn Shares Fall on Prediction of Profit Drop (Update2) (BusinessWeek) Foxconn Shares Fall on Prediction of Profit Drop (Update1) (BusinessWeek) Foxconn Shares Fall on Prediction...
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Foxconn International Holdings the world’s top contract cellphone maker slipped deeper into the red hit by falling prices and higher depreciation costs as it moves production to inland China to cut labour costs. (read on…) Related items Foxconn International’s First-Half Loss Widens as Nokia Pares Phone Orders Foxconn Shares Fall on Prediction of Profit Drop (Update2) (BusinessWeek) Foxconn Shares...
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* H1 net loss 142.64 mln vs $18.7 mln loss year ago (read on…) Related items Taiwan’s Foxconn to hire 400,000 more in China Taiwan makers to ship 21.32 million handsets in 3Q10, says Digitimes Research iPad and other gadgets drain Asia of electronic components Strong June sales deliver record quarter for Silitech Taiwan Telecommunications Report Q2 2010 – New Market...
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Taiwan’s electronic industry titans like Hon Hai Precision, run by multi-billionaire Terry Gou, ?hav (read more here…) Related items Taiwan stocks rebound, Hon Hai up 2 pct Taiwan Pavilion at IMTS 2010 — Expand Your Business with Taiwantrade A New Taiwan Investment Play in China Taiwan Pavilion at EUROBIKE 2010 Taiwan’s Hon Hai to boost China retail business – WSJ
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Taiwan Regulator To Review Nan Shan Bid This Week – Source (read more…) Related items Legislators call for better services for Taiwan business on mainland (People’s Daily) TAITRA Launches “Green ICT, Taiwan Lets You See!” Sample Sourcing Center Taiwan, China spat derails AIG’s Nan Shan sale Taiwan Blocks Sale of A.I.G.’s Nan Shan Taiwan to Block Sale of A.I.G. Unit
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Lantiq, the spin-off of Infineon’s former wireline chip unit, has announced the latest of its 802.11n WLAN solutions with an integrated processor, a low-power VDSL2 chipset built on a 65nm process and three new single-chip Gigabit Ethernet gateway offerings. (read the story…) Related items TECOM Selects PMC-Sierra Solutions for GPON ONT Equipment Targeted at European FTTH Markets Sandvine...
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Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will expand its Wi-Fi network from 1,300-1,500 access points (APs) currently to 5,000 around Taiwan at the end of 2010, according to the company. (read on…) Related items Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom raises mobile Internet-access user base target for 2010 CHT to see EPS drop in 3Q10 as rivals TWM and FET head higher Taiwan market:...
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A delegation of China’s eight-largest LCD TV vendors organized by the China Video Industry Association will arrive in Taiwan on July 12. 2010 to negotiate procurements of TFT-LCD panels and LED backlight units (BLUs) used in LCD TVs. (read more here…) Related items Axiom PE Funds, Run by Ex-GIC Managers, Turn to Asia `Underserved’ Markets Taiwan technology companies...
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