Deadly lack of action on hepatitis in Asia, experts say

For example, Japan and Taiwan are extending the scope of their screening programs ... and about a lack of investment in case analyses to help inform policy and financial decisionmaking. A recent WHO report on UHC investments did not include hepatitis ... ( read original story ...)

Philippines Morning News For July 28

THE Department of Finance (DOF) targets to incur a total of $1.8 billion ... will stay strong and climb 30 percent over the next 3 years, Minister James Chu of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office said Thursday. The local government of Davao City ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Shares May Hand Back Thursday’s Gains

For the day, the index climbed 89.26 points or 0.86 percent to finish at 10,508.37 after trading between 10,427.83 and 10,516.23 on turnover of 109.083 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial climbed 1.53 percent, while Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)

The Latest: Trump to announce Foxconn plant in Wisconsin

Trump’s official schedule lists a “jobs announcement” at 5 p.m. Eastern time. Taiwan-based Foxconn is best known as the assembler of the iPhone. Wisconsin is among seven states, mostly in the Midwest, that the company has named as possible locations ... ( read original story ...)

Nifty and its returns over the years

Its P/E ratio was 28.25 on January 8, 2008, the peak of the global financial crisis. Nifty-based index derivatives are listed on four exchanges globally, namely, Singapore Stock Exchange, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc, Osaka Exchange and Taiwan Futures ... ( read original story ...)

AIBA closes offices after president no-confidence vote

A notice pinned to the door and signed by an interim executive committee said that a motion of no confidence had been called against Taiwan's Wu ... has been struggling with instability and financial difficulties. In a statement issued on Tuesday, AIBA ... ( read original story ...)

UMC Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

The financial statements included in this release are prepared and published in accordance with Taiwan International Financial Reporting Standards, or TIFRSs, recognized by the Financial Supervisory Commission in the ROC, which is different from ... ( read original story ...)