Artyzen Hospitality Group’s fun, lifestyle-focused Citizen M brand has made its way to Asia, following the opening of the Citizen M Taipei North Gate yesterday near the city’s Ximending area. The new Taipei hotel is the nascent brand’s 11th so far ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks to Acquire Remaining Shares of East China JV to Operate All Stores in Mainland China
Founded in 1997, the Taiwan JV currently operates approximately 410 Starbucks stores in Taiwan. “Unifying the Starbucks business under a full company-operated structure in China, reinforces our commitment to the market and is a firm demonstration of our ... ( read original story ...)
Opinion Journal: Trump’s Foxconn Triumph
Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins Jr. on the Taiwan-based electronic company’s investment in Wisconsin. Photo Credit: Getty Images. ( read original story ...)
Starbucks buys its China business
"Similar to our decision in 2011 to fully license our Hong Kong and Macau market operations, we are pleased to transition our business in the Taiwan market to our longtime partners Uni-President Enterprises Corp. and President Chain Store Corp., both ... ( read original story ...)
Coffee giant makes a blockbuster deal in China
... operates approximately 410 Starbucks stores in Taiwan. “Similar to our decision in 2011 to fully license our Hong Kong and Macau market operations, we are pleased to transition our business in the Taiwan market to our long-time partners Uni ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks’ $1.3B China Deal Is Its Biggest Acquisition Ever
At the same time that SBUX buys the rest of its East China business, it will also be selling its 50% stake in President Starbucks Coffee Taiwan Limited. This sale will be to, Uni-President Enterprises Corporation and President Chain Store Corporation. ( read original story ...)
Starbucks buying out Chinese venture for US$1.3 bn
The Seattle-based coffee chain will acquire the remaining 50 per cent of the business from partners President Chain Store Corp and Uni-President Enterprises Corp. Starbucks also is divesting its 50 per cent stake in a separate joint venture in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn: World’s No. 1 contract electronics maker
HONG KONG (AP) — Taiwan-based contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology ... It also has sought a stake in Toshiba Corp.'s lucrative memory chip business though rival bidders are expected to prevail. Gou has made it clear he intends for Foxconn to build ... ( read original story ...)
World shares gain on strong earnings, dovish Fed policy
South Korea's Kospi added 0.4 per cent to 2,443.24 and the S&P ASX 200 of Australia climbed 0.2 per cent to 5,785.00. Taiwan's index climbed 0.9 per cent after electronics maker Foxconn announced a $10 billion investment in Wisconsin that is expected to ... ( read original story ...)
AirAsia: Fly to Taipei, Kaohsiung from only RM199 飞往台北,高雄从RM199起!
With a route network that spans through to over 20 countries, AirAsia continues to pave the way for low-cost aviation through our innovative solutions, efficient processes and a passionate approach to business. Together with Air Asia associate companies ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ‘is prepared to defend itself against China’
"China had to use its military force to show that it means business when telling Taiwan not to push its limits and do anything provocative." Meanwhile, China urged the U.S. to stop "unfriendly" and "dangerous" military flights after two Chinese fighter ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Taiwan opening liaison office in Philippines
However, a representative office is not allowed to transact banking business such as acceptance of deposits, issuance of letters of credit and foreign exchange trading. The entry of Bank of Taiwan in the country still needs the approval of the Bangko ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan looks back on 130-year railway legacy initiated by colonial ruler Japan
Railroads benefited Taiwan in several ways, the most obvious being economic. Steam and then diesel trains transported bulk materials like coal, sugar, timber and gravel, much of which was destined for Japan. Where trains went, people and business followed ... ( read original story ...)
Emerging markets fund manager favors Bangladesh and Kenya, and avoids Korea and Taiwan
She went on to say that “there is a lot of benefit to stay away from more developed countries, such as Korea and Taiwan,” because the less developed ... services in Bangladesh, and that this business segment is growing quickly, with the bank “working ... ( read original story ...)
Toshiba board to meet Wednesday, weigh offers for chip unit: source
and Taiwan's Foxconn in addition to a bid from a consortium that was previously favorite, a source familiar with the matter said. Toshiba is scrambling to sell its flash memory unit to cover losses from its bankrupt U.S. nuclear business Westinghouse. ( read original story ...)
Kingston Server Premier DDR4 2666MT/s Registered DIMMS Receive Validation on Intel Purley Platform
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kingston Technology Company ... Through its global network of subsidiaries and affiliates, Kingston has manufacturing facilities in California, Taiwan, China and sales representatives in the United States, Canada, Europe, Russia ... ( read original story ...)