... and Finance Review is pleased to announce Nan Shan Life Insurance as the Global Banking & Finance Awards® winner for Best Life Insurance Company Taiwan 2018. Global Banking and Finance Review has awarded Nan Shan Life Insurance in recognition for its ... ( read original story ...)
China urges US to ‘correct mistake’ on Taiwan
China has called on the United States to "correct its mistake" after President Donald Trump approved new rules allowing top-level US officials to travel to Taiwan to meet with their Taipei counterparts. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stocks Tipped Open Under Pressure On Thursday
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shed 0.77 percent, while AU Optronics fell 0.37 percent, Hon Hai Precision dropped 2.00 percent, United Microelectronics Corporation retreated 0.98 percent, Largan Precision tumbled 2.10 percent, Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Avis’ (CAR) Budget Car Rental Starts Operations in Taiwan
Budget Taiwan is an independently-owned and operated licensee of ... A few better-ranked stocks in the industry are General Finance Corporation (GFN - Free Report) , WageWorks, Inc. (WAGE - Free Report) and Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG - Free ... ( read original story ...)
Trump is playing the ‘Taiwan Card’ against China now
Using Taiwan as a negotiating card against China is something he ... He has also been a regular economic and financial commentator in print and on television for the past decade. He speaks six languages and reads another five, skills he uses to provide ... ( read original story ...)
Donald Trump signs US Taiwan travel bill, angering China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation that encourages the United States to send senior officials to Taiwan to meet Taiwanese counterparts and vice versa, angering China, which views the self-ruled island as a wayward province. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s New Central Bank Chief Uncertain of State Cryptocurrency
The new governor of Taiwan’s central bank has expressed “uncertainty” over cryptocurrencies’ function as a payment instrument. In a meeting with lawmakers this week, Taiwan’s new central bank governor Yang Chin-long was asked about the central ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May End For Taiwan Stock Market
For the day, the index collected 93.53 points or 0.85 percent to finish at the daily high of 11,095.63 after moving as low as 11,014.87 on turnover of 130.46 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial skidded 1.10 percent, while Fubon ... ( read original story ...)
Phone fraud worsen Beijing-Taiwan tensions
Liu Tai-ting was hoping to make money to support his child when he moved to Kenya from Taiwan and joined in what Chinese authorities say was a telephone fraud scheme, posing as a government official to demand bogus payments and gain control of his victims ... ( read original story ...)
Official uniform invoice app to be launched in 2019
Taipei, March 13 (CNA) The Ministry of Finance will launch an official mobile app next year that will allow winners of the bi-monthly uniform invoice lottery managed by the ministry to claim their prizes through electronic transactions and have their prize ... ( read original story ...)
No term limit could allow Xi to be bold on Hong Kong, Taiwan
Since passing from British to Chinese rule in 1997, the financial hub has operated as a "special administrative ... into just another Chinese city," he said. Self-governing Taiwan, however, is quite a different story, posing a direct challenge to the ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Financial raises Taiwan’s 2018 GDP growth forecast
Taipei, March 12 (CNA) Cathay Financial Holding Co., one of the largest financial holding firms in Taiwan, said Monday that it has raised its forecast for Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2018, citing strong global demand. Joining the ... ( read original story ...)
China courts technology and Taiwan with Foxconn IPO
China is rolling out the welcome mat for technology companies — and Taiwan. Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics assembler and key Apple supplier, is set to list a $50 billion-plus subsidiary in Shanghai. The speedy approval shows Beijing is ... ( read original story ...)
Namchow unit expects to be 1st Taiwan food firm to launch China IPO
Taipei, March 10 (CNA) A subsidiary of conglomerate Namchow Holding Co. is expected to become the first Taiwanese food firm to launch an initial public offering in China at a time when many local enterprises are eyeing relatively high valuations in the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s tax policies more attractive than China’s incentives: MOF
Taipei, March 10 (CNA) The Ministry of Finance (MOF) underscored how Taiwan's tax policies for businesses and professionals are more competitive than China's, even with Beijing's recently announced 31 new measures designed to attract Taiwanese companies ... ( read original story ...)
Biogas Technology Pavilion Makes Debut at Livestock Taiwan Expo & Forum on July 26
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2 nd edition of Livestock Taiwan Expo & Forum will take place at Taipei World Trade Center from July 26-28. The 2017 debut brought a big success and won the local authority, Council of Agriculture's, full ... ( read original story ...)