Asian markets mixed after modest gains on Wall St

Asian markets were mixed on Friday after major indices edged higher on Wall Street, preserving their gains for the week. Hong Kong and Shanghai fell, while Taipei, Sydney and Seoul advanced. Tokyo was ... ( read original story ...)

Hon Hai to pay 20-year-high cash dividend

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (鴻海精密) yesterday said that its shareholders had approved a proposal to distribute a cash dividend of NT$4 per common share, the highest in 20 years. The iPhone maker also ... ( read original story ...)

US reports says Taiwan R&D is attractive

Taiwan’s advanced research and development (R&D) capability and government incentives have attracted US and other foreign investment, according to the US government’s Investment Climate Statements ... ( read original story ...)

Coronavirus: Taiwan eases lockdown as cases wane

Taiwan will ease its soft coronavirus lockdown from next week, with the number of daily reported Covid-19 infections falling in the past few weeks. The decision to lower the alert from three to two in ... ( read original story ...)