Posts Tagged ‘ Asia ’

500 arrested Asia-wide over telecom scam: state media

Nearly 500 people were seized by police across Asia over an $11.5-million telecom scam targeting people in China, state media said on Thursday. Most of the 482 people held were from China and Taiwan. They … (read on…) Related items 500 arrested Asia-wide over telecom scam 482 Arrested In Transnational Telecom Fraud Taiwan market:...

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EM ASIA FX-Won leads Asia FX gains, Taiwan dollar recovers

* Exporters, stop-loss dollar selling lift won * Taiwan dollar sees foreign portfolio inflows despite taxwoes * Sing dollar edges up on position squaring before holiday (Adds details, updates prices) By … (read more…) Related items EM ASIA FX-Sing dlr set for record weekly drop; Asian interventions multiply Amazon/Kindle Part 7: The End Of...

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Taiwan continues to take its cultural attractions to the world

Taiwan has been on an almost constant promotional push this year as the island nation seeks to establish itself as one of Asia’s top destinations. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under China's shadow, but with improved economic ties China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term...

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Dragonair honoured with Asia Excellence Brand award again

KOTA KINABALU: Dragonair has once again been named an Asia Excellence Brand 2011 by Yazhou Zhoukan, a news (read the story…) Related items Taiwan continues to take its cultural attractions to the world 500 arrested Asia-wide over telecom scam: state media Taiwan's UMC says to invest $8 billion in 12-inch wafer fab ASUS...

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EM ASIA FX-Sing dlr set for record weekly drop; Asian interventions multiply

* Taiwan dollar posts worst weekly falls since Feb 1998 (continue…) Related items Taiwan dollar drives Asia FX higher, but more gains doubted Taiwan's China Development in record bid for brokerage EM ASIA FX-Won leads Asia FX gains, Taiwan dollar recovers Taiwan leaves no room for rate cut Standard Chartered annual net profit climbs...

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Amazon/Kindle Part 7: The End Of The Road For Outsourcing?

With rising costs in Asia, and extraordinary risks, outsourcing is reaching the end of the road. Unfortunately, the road is one-way. And at the end of the road, there is a cliff. (read more…) Related items EM ASIA FX-Won leads Asia FX gains, Taiwan dollar recovers Amazon/Kindle Part 5: Is Outsourcing A National Security...

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Asia Markets: Asian stocks mostly higher, but Shanghai hurt

Most Asian stocks start the week on positive note after Friday’s gains on Wall Street, but Chinese shares are hurt on concerns about fresh monetary tightening. (continue…) Related items Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date Asian Stocks Rise After China Central Bank Move Asia Markets: Chinese stocks slide to lead most of...

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Tablet war heats up in Asia

A tablet war is heating up in Asia as companies challenge the dominance of Apple’s iPad. (read more here…) Related items Tablet war heats up as Asia challenges iconic iPad 'iPad Mini' rumours swirl Which Countries Make Money Off the iPad? Shipments of Android tablet tripled in Q2 Amazon expected to unveil tablet

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This Is Asia’s Best Chip Stock

And it’s still worth buying. (read the story…) Related items Computex Taipei 2011 500 arrested Asia-wide over telecom scam: state media Enterprise-Grade VoIP Softphone is available for Android tablets. Foxconn to invest $210M in new Apple production line Foxconn to spend $210M on new Apple production plant

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Research and Markets: Asia Wireless Landscape 2011 – Wallchart

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Asia Wireless Landscape 2011 Wallchart” map to their offering. (read on…) Related items Research and Markets: GLOBAL (all regions) Wireless Landscape 2012 Excel Datasheet Contains 807 Mobile Operators in … 500 arrested Asia-wide over telecom scam: state media M2M Specialist Offers HSPA+ LGA Module With...

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Computex Taipei 2011

Complete coverage of Computex Taipei 2011 at DIGITIMES. The show will be held from May 31-June 4. It is the largest show in Asia, and one of the world’s leading ICT event. (read the story…) Related items Many Ivy Bridge ultrabooks expected to be showcased at Computex Taipei Asustek to showcase swivel-screen notebook at...

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