Taipei, April 16 (CNA) Board members at CTBC Financial Holding Co., one of the largest financial firms in Taiwan, received the highest average pay of executives at companies listed on the local main board in 2017, the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse Expected To Open Under Pressure
For the day, the index gained 10.10 points or 0.09 percent to finish at 10,965.39 after trading between 10,938.37 and 10,988.23 on turnover of 121.99 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial dropped 0.94 percent, while Fubon Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Claw crane arcade games booming in Taiwan
According to the Finance Ministry, the number of claw machine shops in Taiwan ... that buy or rent the machines from suppliers to sublet. Renting a claw crane in Taipei costs at least 5,000 New Taiwan dollars, though the rate varies depending on location ... ( read original story ...)
A $30 Billion Asset Manager Turns Cautious on Apple Suppliers
The handset lens maker’s shares soared 610 percent in Taipei in the six years through 2017 ... encouraged by their expansion into finance and services. Banks in emerging markets are also a good investment, Wong said. Non-performing loans are starting ... ( read original story ...)
Beirut Arab University (BAU) Signs a Partnership With Cambridge Assessment English to Adopt Cambridge English Qualifications
Workday Continues European Growth with Italy Launch MILAN, April 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human ... HONG KONG, TAIPEI, TAIWAN & TOKYO, JAPAN, Apr 9, 2018 ... ( read original story ...)
Publisher Springer Nature aims for €1.2bn in Frankfurt IPO
The company — which caused a stir in 2017 when it blocked access in China to at least 1,000 articles containing keywords deemed politically sensitive by the Chinese authorities, such as “Taiwan” and ... The intended IPO will help us to accelerate ... ( read original story ...)
New Niche Found at Aquaculture Taiwan Expo & Forum. UBM Taiwan: Revenues to Grow 60%
TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2018 Aquaculture Taiwan Expo & Forum, organised by UBM Taiwan, UBM Malaysia and supported by the local authority, Council of Agriculture (COA), will take place at Taipei World Trade Center from July 26-28. ( read original story ...)
China courts tech and Taiwan with Foxconn IPO
To access full Breakingviews.com content you must be a subscriber. Please use the following link to request a trial. A subsidiary of Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer and major Apple supplier, on March 8 won approval ... ( read original story ...)
Publisher Springer Nature heads for Frankfurt IPO
The company, which caused a stir in 2017 when it blocked access in China to at least 1,000 articles containing keywords deemed politically sensitive by the Chinese authorities, such as “Taiwan ... The intended IPO will help us to accelerate ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Finance Ministry Confirms Crypto Regulation Using Existing AML Laws
The government of Taiwan confirmed it will create cryptocurrency regulation based on extant anti-money laundering (AML) practices April 10. In a statement, the nation’s finance ministry said it had opted to use AML rules already applied to traditional ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Financial terminates deal to acquire bank in Malaysia
Taipei, April 11 (CNA) Cathay Financial Holding Co., one of the largest financial institutions in Taiwan, said Wednesday that it has terminated an agreement to acquire the Canada-based Bank of Nova Scotia's banking assets in Malaysia. In a filing with the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market Tipped To Open In The Green
Taiwan Cement spiked 2.28 percent, Fubon Financial climbed 1.39 percent, Mega Financial added 0.79 percent, CTBC Financial collected 0.24 percent and Cathay Financial and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering were unchanged. The lead from Wall Street is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Cathay Financial scraps plan to buy Bank of Nova Scotia’s Malaysia unit
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Taiwan's Cathay Financial Holding Co said on Wednesday two of its group firms have scrapped a plan to buy Bank of Nova Scotia's Malaysian unit as the deal could not closed before its deadline. Cathay Financial said ... ( read original story ...)
Clifford Beaumont – German Finance Ministry Anticipates Rate Hikes
TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN, April 10, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ — Clifford Beaumont analysts say Germany’s finance ministry anticipates an increase in interest rates over the next few years. Newly appointed finance minister, Olaf Scholz, has begun to make moves ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s exports grow in March on strong global demand
Taipei, April 9 (CNA) Taiwan's exports in March rose 16.7 percent from a year earlier to US$29.99 billion as global demand remained strong, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Monday. The March export figures returned to positive ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Looks to Regulate Bitcoin Under Anti-Money Laundering Laws
“In a hearing held by the Finance Committee of the Legislative Yuan,” Focus Taiwan reported, “Yang, who took the helm of the central bank in late February, suggested that the Ministry of Justice include Bitcoin into the purview of Taiwan’s Money ... ( read original story ...)