Taiwan's defence minister warned Tuesday that threats from China were growing daily after Beijing's aircraft carrier and a flotilla of other warships passed south of the island in an exercise as tensions grow. After sailing south of Taiwan itself, the ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Financial raises its Taiwan GDP forecast for 2017
Taipei, Dec. 26 (CNA) Cathay Financial Holding Co. (國泰金), one of Taiwan's leading financial services providers, said Monday that it has raised its forecast for Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017, largely in reflection of a rebound in the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan's IPO activity forecast to be flat in 2017
International consulting firm EY said Taiwan's initial public offering (IPO) activity is likely to remain flat next year due to the absence of big players. The forecast prompts authorities to encourage ASEAN-based Taiwanese firms to list on the local bourse. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) from Semiconductor – Integrated Circuits – Todays Top Gains
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) Semiconductor – Integrated Circuits has a current market price of 29.05 and the change is 1.08%. Its Target Price was fixed at 30.62 at an IPO Date of 10/9/1997. At present, the Gross ... ( read original story ...)
HLT Global aims to raise RM17.8mil from IPO
The IPO exercise involves 39.6 million ordinary shares ... including (investors) from China and Taiwan," she said. Besides Malaysia, the company has presence in Thailand, Indonesia, India and Saudi Arabia. HLTG's order book currently stood at RM41mil ... ( read original story ...)
VietJetAir to raise $170m in IPO
The sources also report that the IPO is oversubscribed by almost 200% ... but it also runs scheduled flights to Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Singapore. In early December, VietJet signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU ... ( read original story ...)
Airbnb, Uber, and Snap Aim to Evolve Amid IPO Talk
The Wall Street Journal's Greg Bensinger talks whether this is the first step to an IPO. Bret Stephens and Mary Kissel discuss President Obama's myth making speech, the secretary of state beauty pageant, and an opening to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
HLT Global plans to set up factory in Vietnam
“From our research, Vietnam is a good place to invest because we can see a lot of people (businesses) going there, including (investors) from China and Taiwan,” executive ... of shares at 45 sen each under its IPO, which include the issuance of new ... ( read original story ...)
Appro chief says to seek listing on Taipei exchange by Lunar New Year
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Appro Photoelectron Inc. will start trading over ... The discrepancy, as Chen explained, was due to the cost of filing for initial public offering (IPO) so that Appro could trade over-the-counter. Revenue for 2014 and 2015 were NT$233 ... ( read original story ...)
China and Trump, with the Gulf caught in between
Chinese officials warn that if the Trump Administration were to conduct high-level military exchanges with Taiwan beginning next year ... and have expressed their interest in the planned Aramco IPO And so, where does this leave the Gulf states, principally ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks rise slightly on bargain hunting
The electronics subindex rose 0.3 percent, while the financials subindex gained 0.4 percent. Among actively traded shares, bellwether contract chipmaker TSMC was up 0.3 percent. The Taiwan dollar firmed T$0.025 to T$32.145 per U.S. dollar. (Reporting by J ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan folds away the flags as China woos its allies
Taiwan has accused China of providing financial incentives to Sao Tome in exchange for recognition, charges Beijing denies. While Taipei and Beijing have both played that game previously, Taiwan now cannot hope to match the spending power of the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Hands Over World Design Capital Designation to Mexico City at December 2016 Convocation Ceremony
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Convocation Ceremony, the last of the International Signature Events to take place as part of World Design Capital (WDC) Taipei 2016, was held this evening. During the ceremony, Taipei officially handed ... ( read original story ...)
WTO rules largely in favor of Taiwan in steel row with Canada
The ruling, related to certain carbon steel welded pipes and certain provisions of Canada's underlying legislation, found that Canada had contravened WTO's Anti-Dumping Agreement but that Chinese Taipei had failed to establish some points. Canada slapped ... ( read original story ...)
China welcomes Sao Tome's split with Taiwan
Taiwan, stung by the loss of one of its few allies, accused Beijing of taking advantage of the small West African nation's financial woes to impose its "one China" policy and said the move would destabilise already tense cross-strait relations. Tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan loses another ally
The small West African state of Sao Tome breaks off diplomatic ties with Taiwan, a move that China is welcoming. Taiwan now has only two allies left in Africa. Eve Johnson reports. ( read original story ...)