Tag: finance

"From the beginning of this year, the Taiwan dollar has already strengthened quite a lot, but it likely won't go much further as the impact will be on our exports," said Tony Chen, a FX strategist at Taishin Financial Holdings. "In Q2, we might even see ... ( read original story ...)

Financial industry observers see big potential for Taiwan in the nascent fintech sector, citing the ways in which emerging technologies could help the banking and insurance components of the nation’s financial conglomerates share information safely and ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, April 14 Taiwan's financial regulator has asked local insurers to adjust their foreign exchange hedging to reduce the impact of the strengthening local currency against the U.S. dollar on their earnings, according to a document from the regulator ... ( read original story ...)

... the most generous salary for its directors was CTBC Financial Holding Co. (中信金), one of the leading financial companies in Taiwan. Its directors received NT$50.82 million in pay on average last year, the TWSE said. In 2016, CTBC Financial ... ( read original story ...)

Prosecutors have sought jail terms of between 10 years and 21 years, 11 months for the nine, because the crime could have undermined Taiwan's financial order. ( read original story ...)

NEW YORK, April 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (TWN) (the "Fund") announced today that on April 6, 2017, the Fund repurchased 1,000 shares under the Fund's Discount Management Policy. The Fund is a diversified closed-end investment company ... ( read original story ...)

the holding company of Global Online Financial Solutions (GOFS), which owns the Timo platform. Written by Saigoneer. Animal rights activists have recorded a huge win on the island nation of Taiwan. On Tuesday, Taiwan’s legislature made numerous changes ... ( read original story ...)

Trump's policy reversal on China sends a signal to global finance chiefs ahead of next week's meeting ... The countries - China, Japan, Germany, South Korea, Taiwan and Switzerland - were the same six named in the last currency report issued by the Obama ... ( read original story ...)

Won hits 3-week low vs dollar, later trims losses * Taiwan dollar and Thai baht edge lower * But Indian rupee hits 20-month high * Rupee stays firm after RBI's move to mop up liquidity (Adds text, updates prices) SINGAPORE, April 7 (Reuters) - The South ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif ... announces that based on its preliminary first quarter financial results, revenue is expected to be in the upper half of the original guidance range of $121 million to $128 million that the company issued on January ... ( read original story ...)

Donald Trump’s preference for a weaker dollar rippled through currency markets on Thursday, with Taiwan’s dollar and South Korea’s won climbing at least 0.9 percent. That’s not great news for the export-oriented economies, especially when ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, April 14 Taiwan stocks fell on Friday ... The electronics subindex sank 0.5 percent, while the financials subindex lost 0.6 percent. A bright spot, however, was Largan Precision, maker of camera phone lenses for Apple and other clients, with ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, April 13 Taiwan stocks rose on Thursday ... The electronics subindex rose 0.4 percent, while the financials subindex gained 0.1 percent. TSMC, the world's largest contract chip maker and a major Apple Inc supplier, climbed 0.3 percent. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said it will resume its ride-hailing service in Taiwan on Thursday after "constructive talks" with island authorities, ending a two-month suspension that came after mounting fines from the government. "After ... ( read original story ...)

One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. Let’s put Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM stock into this equation and find ... ( read original story ...)

Only a handful of companies in the industry, including TaiMed Biologics Inc and ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd, have market values of more than US$1bil. Aslan had weighed a US IPO, among various options, but decided against that partly because of volatility in ... ( read original story ...)