Tsai also pledged her government would work to safeguard maritime and border security, while facing a rising security threat from China.
US lawmakers propose bill to facilitate deal
US lawmakers on Friday proposed a bicameral and bipartisan bill to approve the first agreement under the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade. The proposal was made after representatives from ...
Prologium in talks with France to set subsidies for $5.7 billion battery factory
Taiwan electric vehicle battery maker ProLogium is working with the French government to secure subsidies for a 5.2 billion euro ($5.7 billion) battery factory it is going to build in the north of ...
Binance, Taiwan Law Enforcement Agencies to Combat Cybercrime
Binance conducted a one-day training program in collaboration with Taiwan’s Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) in Taipei.
Taiwan presses EU on investment deal as bloc courts tech companies
TAIPEI, June 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan and the European Union should sign a long-stalled investment agreement if Europe wants long-term investment from the island, Taiwan's top trade negotiator said on ...
Taiwan Stock Market May Get A Boost From Tech Shares
The Taiwan stock market on Thursday halted the four-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 410 points or 2.5 percent.
FirstFT: US, Taiwan and Japan boost military co-ordination
Also in today’s newsletter, how Crispin Odey evaded sexual assault allegations for decades, and a US-UK “Atlantic declaration” ...
Rand Paul holds up tax bill that is priority for US-Taiwan economic ties
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky) on Thursday held up legislation that would ease tax burdens on businesses operating in both Taiwan and the U.S., a key priority as both sides seek to strengthen economic ties ...
For Taiwan’s DPP, an Unprecedented ‘3-peat’ Depends on a Third Party
With Taiwan’s January 2024 presidential elections fast approaching, the field of candidates has taken shape. From the incumbent Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Vice President William Lai seeks to ...
AMD Taiwan’s Vince Hsu Unveils the Fintech-Semiconductor Symbiosis
Vince Hsu, the Financial Controller of AMD Taiwan, recently shared his insights on the symbiotic relationship between the semiconductor industry and financial technology (fintech). Hsu stated that ...
China’s belligerence in Taiwan Strait poses new challenge to US
China is taking aggressive new actions in the Taiwan Strait, escalating Beijing’s routine harassment in the international waterway at a low point in diplomatic relations between Beijing and Washington ...
Why Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen may not attend Apec summit in US after all
Taiwan's hopes of having its president attend this year's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in person look set to be dashed, despite increasing closeness with event hosts the US.
East Bay drug maker Acepodia raises $100M as it preps for overseas IPO
Acepodia Inc., which has about 40 of its 60 employees in Taiwan, puts its origins in the University of California, Berkeley, lab of Bertozzi, where CEO Sonny Hsiao worked some 17 years ago. Bertozzi ...
T.N. Finance Minister slams Governor’s remarks on education, investments; says using Raj Bhavan to make political comments is unacceptable
A day after Governor R.N. Ravi made remarks about investments and education in Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Tuesday, said he suspected that such observations were ...
Is The IPO Magic Over? Only 7 Offerings In 2023 While Equity Markets Approach Record High
Since the start of the year, there have been only seven initial public offerings (IPOs) as against 38 IPOs in 2022 and record 64 IPOs in 2021 ...
TSMC feeling ‘good’ about possible Germany plant, in talks on subsidies
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC is feeling "good" about talks over a possible first European factory in Germany and is discussing subsidies with the host country's government, the company's chairman said on ...