Taiwan March exports rise 16.7 pct y/y, beat forecast

TAIPEI, April 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan's exports, imports and trade balance for March, released by the Ministry of Finance on Monday. March REUTERS POLL February Exports (y/y pct) +16.7 +7.6 -1.2 Imports (y/y pct) +10.4 +9.6 +0.9 Trade balance (US$ bln ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan exports to Chinese mainland hit record high in March

TAIPEI - Taiwan's exports to the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong hit an all-time high in March, according to data released by the island's finance authority Monday. The cross-Straits exports for the month stood at $13.4 billion, up 30.9 percent year on year ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Bourse May Return Under Pressure

For the day, the index sank 66.74 points or 0.61 percent to finish at 10,821.53 after trading between 10,775.45 and 10,837.54 on turnover of 115.78 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial shed 0.95 percent, while Fubon Financial fell 0 ... ( read original story ...)

China demands halt of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

BEIJING, April 9 (Reuters) - China said on Monday that it opposed the United States selling weapons to Taiwan, after the Trump administration approved the marketing licence required for American manufacturers to sell technology to Taiwan that would allow ... ( read original story ...)

US approves licence for Taiwan submarine plan

Washington has agreed to allow US defence contractors help Taiwan construct its own submarines, Taipei said, welcoming the breakthrough in long-standing ambitions to build up its fleet to counter the threat from China. Taiwan last year launched a plan to ... ( read original story ...)

ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Files For $86 Million U.S. IPO

ALSN is listed on the Taipei stock exchange (6497:TT) and its current price in USD is around $2.06. Management says that Taiwanese financial regulations require that its foreign IPO price be at 90% of its existing Taipei quoted price. There is currently no ... ( read original story ...)

15 invoices have NT$10 million prize in Jan.-Feb. draw

Taipei, April 2 (CNA) Fifteen receipts issued in January and February have the winning number for the NT$10 million (US$343,524) special prize that emerged from the latest uniform invoice lottery draw, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Monday. Holders of ... ( read original story ...)

StarVR files for IPO in Taiwan

Newsbrief: StarVR has completed its application for public issuance in Taiwan, the first step of embarking on an IPO in the country. If the company’s application is approved, the VR firm could see itself listed on the Taipei Exchange under the Emerging ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Shares Tipped To Open In The Red On Monday

For the day, the index dropped 182.51 points or 1.66 percent to finish at 10,823.33 after trading between 10,758.06 and 10,863.67 on turnover of 145.52 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial tumbled 2.25 percent, while Mega Financial ... ( read original story ...)