TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission approved SinoPac Holdings’ complete acquisition of King’s Town Bank on Thursday. The transaction involves an 80% stock swap and 20% ...
SGX Group welcomes 33rd clearing member Taiwanese Yuanta Global on derivatives market
Yuanta is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yuanta Futures Co, a futures brokerage firm that operates under the umbrella of Yuanta Financial Holding Co.
Taiwan Central Bank Stays on Hold Again as Uncertainty Persists — Update
Taiwan's central bank stood pat again ... interest rate unchanged this time will contribute to the stable development of the overall economy and finance," it said. The island economy's activity has ...
Legislature moves to lift tax on non-sugary drinks
The Legislative Yuan’s Finance Committee yesterday passed a draft amendment to the Commodity Tax Act (貨物稅條例) that would exempt sugar-free drinks from taxes, in an effort to promote health. Lawmakers ...
Taiwan’s Starlux Orders More Airbus A350s
The carrier recently launched service between Taipei and Ontario, California, its fourth destination in the U.S. It is also slated to add service to Phoenix.
Taiwan’s Jyong Biotech doubles in value on Nasdaq debut
Investing.com -- Jyong Biotech Ltd., a Taiwan-based biotechnology company, saw its stock price double on Tuesday as it began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "NASDAQ:MENS".
Taipei electric bus fire prompts citywide safety inspections
An electric bus last night burst into flames on Dunhua N Road in Taipei’s Songshan District (松山), prompting Taipei and New Taipei City authorities to step up safety inspections. The bus, operated by ...
Top Taiwanese Hedge Fund Manager Cashes Out Of Nvidia After Nearly 10-Year Ride: ‘Can’t Fall In Love With A Stock’
Nvidia stock may have staged a strong rebound from the tariff-hit downturn, but a bullish investor has thrown in the towel, citing lingering risks. A Bloomberg report said hedge fund manager Jonah ...
Taiwan tests sea drones as China keeps up military pressure
A Taiwanese-made sea drone capable of carrying bombs skimmed across waters off the island Tuesday in a display of uncrewed surface vehicles that could boost its military firepower against China.High ...
Jyong Biotech Ltd. Announces Pricing of $20 Million Initial Public Offering
Jyong Biotech Ltd. (the “Company”), a science-driven biotechnology company based in Taiwan committed to developing and commercializing innovative and differentiated new drugs (plant-derived) mainly ...
Taiwan’s credit card balance rose in April
The balance of revolving credit was about $3.85b (NT$114b) for April, compared to about $3.82b (NT$113.1b) in end-March, according to data from the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) of Taiwan.
RAC Electric Vehicles prepares for 2026 IPO, betting on smart Manufacturing and global growth
RAC Electric Vehicles, the Taiwan-based electric bus manufacturer, has announced its intention to file for an IPO on Taiwan's Emerging Stock Market by the end of 2025. The company plans to become the ...
Trade frictions to weigh on H2: experts
Exports, the main growth driver, accounting for more than 60 percent of GDP, surged 24.3 percent year-on-year to US$229.96 billion in the first five months of this year, far above the government’s ...
Financial institutions’ China exposure falls to record low
Exposure to China among Taiwanese financial institutions — including banks, insurance companies, securities and futures brokerages, and investment trusts — reached a record-low NT$876.95 billion ...
Taiwan Blocks Huawei and SMIC in Major Blow to China’s AI Chip Dreams
The move targets China's ambitions in artificial intelligence, requiring Taiwanese firms to secure special licenses before supplying cutting-edge chip tech, materials, or equipment to the two ...
1 No-Brainer AI Stock That Could Soar By 150% In 5 Years
The long-term returns for the broader stock market are about 10% annually, which causes the market to double around once every seven years. So, if you can pinpoint stocks that can soar 150% over the ...