Talks on Taiwan buying the child version of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have stalled as Pfizer does not have the right to sell it and BioNTech and its Chinese partner do not make it, a ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street heads lower in premarket following Asian losses
Shares were mostly lower in Asia after China reported Monday that its economy expanded at a 4.8% annual pace in January-March. ( read original story ...)
Asian shares sink as China says 1Q growth at 4.8%
Shares were mostly lower in Asia after China reported Monday that its economy expanded at a 4.8% annual pace in January-March. Benchmarks fell in Tokyo, Taipei and Shanghai. Oil prices rose and U.S. ( read original story ...)
E.SUN FHC Commits to Phase-out of Coal By 2035
E.SUN FHC, taking the initiative to follow the international trend and achieve the goals of COP26, announced coal phase-out by 2035 on April 11. This policy applies to all E.SUN FHC subsidiaries and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Lee says Finance Minister Wong to succeed him as PM
Singapore Minister Lawrence Wong seen in this picture at the Southeast Asian Games in 2015. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said Wong would succeed him as PM. Mandatory Credit: Singapor ... ( read original story ...)
China’s hiding real COVID-19 deaths by masking cause of death
Amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in China, Beijing is trying to hide the real death toll by masking the cause of death. Citing Financial Times, Taiwan News reported that if someone dies after ... ( read original story ...)
Hawkish Fedspeak keeps US dollar king, yen slumps
The US dollar on Friday rose to a two-decade peak against the yen and kept close to a two-year high to the euro, as more hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve officials reinforced expectations for ... ( read original story ...)
Why AQUANEE is expected to become the ceiling of the GameFi sector
Game + Finance is a combination of GameFi outside the encryption field in the earliest days. When the word GameFi came to the encryption field, due to the maturity of the DEFI ecosystem, it referred ... ( read original story ...)
Russia might be in default over bond payments: Moody’s
Russia might be in default after it tried to service its US dollar bonds in rubles due to Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, financial ratings agency Moody’s Corp said on Thursday. It would be ... ( read original story ...)
CPC’s losses mount amid rising costs, restrictions
State-owned fuel supplier CPC Corp, Taiwan (CPC, 台灣中油) has racked up significant losses since late last year, while stuck between high natural gas costs and a government-imposed freeze on raising ... ( read original story ...)
Graham leads US delegation to Taiwan
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC.) is leading a a six-member group of U.S. lawmakers on a two-day visit to Taiwan on Thursday, a visit that has sparked anger from Beijing. Graham along with Sen. Bob Menendez ... ( read original story ...)
First Mover Asia: Taiwan Chip Manufacturer TSMC Remains a Crypto Skeptic; Major Cryptos Decline
The company, which was burned during the last major bear market, did not mention crypto mining in its last earnings report; bitcoin loses its gains from the previous day. ( read original story ...)
Why Is Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock in the Spotlight Today?
TSM stock is in focus today after the chipmaker reported earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations. Here's what to know. More From InvestorPlace Stock Prodigy Who Found NIO at $2… Says ... ( read original story ...)
Finance can lead the way to ‘net-zero’
On March 30, the National Development Council and five ministries released a road map for achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, detailing four major transformations, including energy ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC forecasts Q2 sales surge on strong chip demand
Taiwan's TSMC posted a better-than-expected surge in quarterly profit on Thursday and forecast an up to 37% jump in current-quarter sales, as a global chip crunch has kept order books full and allowed ... ( read original story ...)
Six U.S. lawmakers arrive in Taiwan on unannounced trip
A group of six U.S. lawmakers, including chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez, landed in Taiwan on Thursday for a previously unannounced visit, in a show of support to ... ( read original story ...)