TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan Vice President William Lai returned on Friday from a sensitive visit to the United States, thanking Taiwanese people supporting a trip he said showed the island's "self confidence" venturing into the international community.
Taiwan-based Gogoro to offer battery-swapping technology to Swiggy
Global battery-swapping company Gogoro has partnered with food delivery platform Swiggy to offer its battery-swapping technology to the latter for last-mile deliveries. With the battery-swapping ...
Jyong Biotech Files for IPO
By Emon Reiser Jyong Biotech filed for an initial public offering, applying to list its shares on the Nasdaq under the symbol "JYB." The ...
Taiwan financial firms have US$35 billion exposure to China, regulator says risk “controllable”
Taiwanese banks, insurers and securities firms have more than US$35 billion exposure to China’s financial and property sector, a level that the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) considers ...
Evergreen and TIPC reveal Taiwan’s first automated container terminal
TIPC and Evergreen have collaboratively launched the first automated container terminal in Taiwan, at the port of Kaohsiung.
BBC World Service in Taipei to record The Arts Hour On Tour
For The Arts Hour on Tour in Taipei, BBC presenter Nikki Bedi will be joined on stage by musicians Abao and 9M88; comedian Brian Tseng; revered dancer and choreographer Lin Hwai-min from Cloud Gate ...
Why Semiconductors Sales Slump Is Striking South Korea and Taiwan
Global demand for semiconductors has plummeted this year, hitting the heavily specialized manufacturing economies of South Korea and Taiwan particularly hard, our latest report shows.
Tigerair shares rise on market debut
Tigerair shares rose to their 10 percent daily limit of NT$46.85 in early morning trade from its IPO price of NT$42.60, before retreating to close at NT$44.50, outpacing the TAIEX’s 0.37 percent rise.
AZ Briefing: APS defends records for political spending; Sen. Mark Kelly in Taiwan to grow partnership; Major upgrades at this Valley resort
APS has defended its recording keeping for political spending after The Arizona Republic found a $320,000 discrepancy between what the company told the Corporation Commission and campaign finance ...
Bloom Energy Installs First Fuel Cells in Taiwan
August 17, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) has installed the first phase of a 10 megawatt (MW) solid oxide fuel cell contract with Unimicron Technology Corp., a chip substrate and ...
BYD Closes in on Tesla in Q2 BEV Sales, With Surges Noted in Thailand and Australia, Says TrendForce
The global automotive landscape is undergoing a decisive shift toward new energy vehicles (NEVs). TrendForce reports that in 1H23, NEV sales—which encompass battery electricity vehicles (BEVs), ...
Sen. Kelly, Phoenix business advocates pledge greater collaboration in visit to Taiwan
Greater Phoenix Economic Council representatives and Sen. Mark Kelly will meet with various companies while visiting Taiwan, including TSMC.
Taiwan’s Insurance Bureau calls for China investment risk report
The regulator urged life insurers to report back risks related to the growing instability of China’s financial market. Taiwan’s Insurance Bureau, a division of the Financial Supervisory Commission ...
Global Leading Health Company JUNG KWAN JANG Participates in “William Jones Cup” after 4-year Gap
TAIPEI, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea Ginseng Corporation's JUNG KWAN JANG basketball team will compete in the William Jones Cup International Basketball Tournament to be held in Taiwan from ...
On San Francisco Stop, Taiwan VP Says Will Take Peace as His ‘Lighthouse’
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Vice President William Lai has promised during a visit to San Francisco to take peace as his "lighthouse" and democracy as his guide, on the final leg of a trip that China has condemned. Lai is stopping briefly in the U.S. city on his way back to Taipei after visiting Paraguay, ...
Taiwan LED firms conservative about 2H23 demand prospects
LED chipmakers and packaging houses, including Ennostar and Everlight Electronics, are conservative about demand during the traditional peak season in the third quarter of 2023.