Following a spike in coronavirus infections, Taiwan has reintroduced strict containment measures that could potentially derail economic growth in a ‘worst-case scenario’. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Taiwan paper to stop print edition
TAIPEI: The Taiwan arm of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai's Apple Daily is to stop publishing its print version, the newspaper said on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Starlux Launches Taipei-Ho Chi Minh City Route, Eyes U.S. Service
Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines has started service on the Taipei (TPE)-Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) route and is eyeing flights to the U.S. The TPE-SGN route will initially be operated 3X-weekly. “Starlux chose ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Apple Daily to end print edition next week
The media company of tycoon Jimmy Lai, a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy advocate, said Friday its Taiwan Apple Daily newspaper will stop publishing a print edition next week, adding to economic ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn profit leaps as COVID-19 drives demand for work-from-home devices
Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported better-than-expected first-quarter profit amid the work-from-home trend ... ( read original story ...)
Apple supplier Foxconn’s profit surges past estimates amid work from home boom
Taiwan's Foxconn, which assembles iPhones for Apple, on Friday reported first-quarter profit jumped 13-fold amid the work-from-home trend spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that has stoked demand for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Cybersecurity Dilemma
The island’s world-leading ICT and semiconductor sectors have come under the spotlight following a series of high-profile cyberattacks. In late March, ... ( read original story ...)
Tax filing deadline for personal and business returns extended to June 30
The deadline for filing tax returns for last year and making payments has been extended by a month, to June 30, in part to prevent crowding at National Taxation Bureau offices amid a COVID-19 outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
Millions lose power after Taiwan power plant failure
An equipment failure caused an outage at a power plant in southern Taiwan on Thursday, triggering rolling blackouts across the island affecting millions of people. The outage in Kaohsiung trapped at ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: More COVID-19 cases in Taiwan airline cluster
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan has reported 13 domestic cases of COVID-19 as part of an emerging cluster of infections discovered this week across multiple parts of the island, its health ... ( read original story ...)
2021 MEDICAL TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL , HEALTH & CARE EXPO
Medical Taiwan scheduled to go from July 1st to 3rd of 2021 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2 will feature three themes – ‘health’, ... ( read original story ...)
E-Commerce Grows Steadily in Taiwan Amid Pandemic
COVID-19 has given a modest boost to online shopping in Taiwan, with platforms such as Momo, PChome, and Shopee strengthening their market positions. In a ... ( read original story ...)
As Taiwan stocks plunge, this asset manager reveals how to play the tech-heavy market
With Taiwan's benchmark stock index plunging, Jian Shi Cortesi, an investment director at GAM, gives her tips on how to select the right tech investments. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports record 16 cases, eyes tighter rules for businesses
The island has already restricted public gatherings after finding a cluster of cases with no clear source of infection. ( read original story ...)
US-China tech war helps drive Taiwanese semiconductor investment in mainland, despite tensions
Taiwanese tech companies are expanding investment in the mainland, despite cross-strait tensions and a chorus of voices in Washington calling for tougher restrictions on Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Will Taiwan’s COVID-19 warning impact Indian markets? Here’s is what experts say
There may not be a huge outflow of FII money since the situation in Taiwan is much better than in other emerging economies like Brazil and India, say experts. ( read original story ...)