There is caution within governmental ranks about tax evasion, financial crimes or the currencies to potentially affect Taiwan’s national banks due to these loose guidelines, so Taiwan is not yet a crypto-haven. China, as a comparison, is taking an ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s HTC shares jump more than 7 pct on upbeat outlook
Shares of Taiwan's HTC Corp jumped more than 7 percent on Tuesday after the mobile phone maker said it expects a financial boost from a deal sealed with Alphabet Inc's Google earlier this year. HTC on Monday reported a net loss of T$9.8 billion ($337.3 ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. seeks China trade moves on autos, financials, chips: source
China has offered to buy more U.S. semiconductors by diverting some purchases from South Korea and Taiwan, the Financial Times reported, citing people briefed on the negotiations. China imported $2.6 billion of semiconductors from the United States last year. ( read original story ...)
NTUB tops two rankings in 1111.com.tw’s Employers’ Favorite Graduates Survey
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- National Taipei University of Business (NTUB) is pleased to announce that it took the top spot in two rankings, the ranking for finance as well as the ranking for management, in the recently-published 2018 Employers' Favorite Graduates ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scrambles jets as China’s air force holds drill near island
TAIPEI (March 26): Taiwan sent aircraft on Monday to shadow China air force fighter jets as they flew through the Bashi Channel to the south of the island, its defence ministry said, the latest such incident to add to tension between Taipei and Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
NT$19 uniform invoice wins Jan-Feb NT$10 million special prize
New Taipei. The Ministry of Finance said that to claim their prizes, winners must take the winning receipt and their ID card to any post office by July 5, 2018. ( read original story ...)
Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum 2018: Business Opportunity to Generate USD 27 Million Transactions
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan's leading trade show featuring agriculture, aquaculture and livestock manufacturing technologies and total solutions, Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum is the most professional and comprehensive B2B trade ... ( read original story ...)
January-February winning uniform invoice numbers released
Taipei, March 25 (CNA) The winning number for the NT$10 million (US$341,173) special prize in the January-February uniform invoice lottery is 21735266, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced Sunday. The prize must be claimed by July 5, 2018, the ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Could Become the Next Major Hub for Cryptocurrency
Taiwan’s official stance on cryptocurrency is “neutral,” according to Ralph Jennings of Forbes, who quoted a conversation he had with a publicist close to the government’s financial regulatory arm. Though not exactly clear, this statement seems to ... ( read original story ...)
China paper says Beijing should prepare for military action over Taiwan
A widely read Chinese state-run newspaper said on Thursday China should prepare for military action over self-ruled Taiwan, and pressure Washington over cooperation on North Korea, after the United States passed a law to boost ties with Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares May Face Renewed Selling Pressure
For the day, the index added 0.23 points or 0.00 percent to finish at the daily low of 11,011.07 after peaking at 11,072.31 on turnover of 129.96 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial collected 0.38 percent, while Fubon Financial fell ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping warns Taiwan will face ‘punishment of history’ for separatism
Xi said China would uphold Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy but would also seek to increase “national consciousness and patriotic spirit” in the financial centre. Taiwan has shown no interest in being run by China and has accused China of not ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan faces ‘punishment of history’ — Xi
Mr. Xi said China would uphold Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy, but also seek to increase “national consciousness and patriotic spirit” in the Asian financial center. Taiwan has shown no interest in being run by autocratic China and has accused ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Leaders Smooth Trade Tensions but Talk Tough on Taiwan
Mr. Li promised to lower tariffs on imports, including drugs, and to provide greater access to China’s health-care, education and financial sectors ... Xi struck sterner notes when discussing Taiwan, issuing thinly veiled warnings against Washington ... ( read original story ...)
Emboldened Xi Jinping lays out warning for Taiwan
Xi said the mainland would continue to promote "peaceful unification" with Taiwan. The island's 23 million residents ... and is expected to oversee a broad range of economic and financial issues. Premier Li Keqiang, in a briefing with reporters, promised ... ( read original story ...)
Rebound Predicted For Taiwan Stock Market
For the day, the index sank 36.06 points or 0.33 percent to finish at 11,010.84 after trading between 10,981.04 and 11,020.78 on turnover of 109.69 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial lost 0.75 percent, while Fubon Financial ... ( read original story ...)