In Taipei the Financial Regulatory Commission confirmed that the local Far Eastern International Bank’s SWIFT system had been hacked through a computer virus but gave no details. Taiwanese media quoted the bank as saying that it detected irregularities ... ( read original story ...)
Two men arrested in Sri Lanka over Taiwan bank hacking
In Taipei the Financial Regulatory Commission confirmed that the local Far Eastern International Bank’s SWIFT system had been hacked through a computer virus but gave no details. Taiwanese media quoted the bank as saying that it detected irregularities ... ( read original story ...)
CID arrests two men over Taiwan bank hacking
In Taipei the Financial Regulatory Commission confirmed that the local Far Eastern International Bank’s SWIFT system had been hacked through a computer virus but gave no details. Taiwanese media quoted the bank as saying that it detected irregularities ... ( read original story ...)
Premier urges security review after Taiwanese bank hacked
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) Premier Lai Ching-te (賴清德 ... On Friday, Far Eastern Bank said it reported to the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) that its computer system had been implanted with malware, which affected some of its PCs and servers ... ( read original story ...)
FMIC urges Taiwan investors to explore opportunities in Phl
including the highly sought after infrastructure projects,” he said during a recent investment forum held at the headquarters of the Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance in Taipei City. The forum, in partnership with the Taiwan Academy for Banking and ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Taiwan Sees Crypto & Blockchain as an Opportunity for Growth
Taiwan appears to be taking a different approach than its neighbor China when it comes to distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrency. In a report from the Newslens, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) Chairman Wellington Koo told a joint ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Adopt Crypto-Friendly Stance
In remarks before a joint session of Taiwan’s parliament and cabinet members this week, Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Wellington Koo said that his country intends to remain open and friendly to digital currency and blockchain technology. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s FSC Chairman Opposes Heavy-Handed Cryptocurrency Regulations
The News Lens reports that the Financial Supervisory stated that he would not regulate against bitcoin, describing cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technologies as representing a major potential growth industry for Taiwan. The statements came in ... ( read original story ...)
Number of securities employees in Taiwan dips to 12-year low
The FSC, the top financial regulator in Taiwan, said that the decline in the number of employees in the local securities business largely reflected the fact that turnover in the market remained moderate despite soaring share prices, which has squeezed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares end marginally up ahead of holiday
while buying in the old economy and financial sectors also lent support to the broader market, the dealers said. The weighted index on the Taiwan Stock Exchange closed up 14.54 points, or 0.14 percent, at 10,532.81, after moving between 10,511.50 and ... ( read original story ...)
Going up… and up… and up! St Petersburg skyscraper becomes Europe’s tallest building at 374 metres (although it’s still being built and has another 88 metres to go)
Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre, Guangzhou, China - Stands at 1,739 ft with 111 floors 8. Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan - Stands at 1,677 ft with 101 floors 9. Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai, China - Stands at 1,614 ft with 101 floors ( read original story ...)
Breaking: Taiwan Follows Bitcoin-Friendly Japan, Avoids China & Korea ICO Bans
In significant news today, Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Wellington Koo has told a joint session of the parliament and the cabinet today that Taiwan will not follow the paths of China and South Korea in an outright ban on crypto ... ( read original story ...)
Retiring TSMC founder predicts fewer doctors, no taxi drivers
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) will remain an industry leader, with growth driven by the Internet of Things (IoT), automotive, high-performance computing (HPC) and mobile, its chairman Morris Chang said in an interview ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon Motion Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2017 Revenue and Earnings Conference Call Details
TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS ... announces that based on its preliminary third quarter financial results, revenue is expected to be within the upper half of the original guidance range of $122 million to $129 million that the company issued on August ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE: Taiwan Must Be Brave on Cryptocurrency Stance
Financial Supervisory Commission chairman Wellington Koo today pledged to leave space open for the development of cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology in Taiwan. Responding to a request for clarification on Taiwan's stance on crypto from ... ( read original story ...)
Capital Product Partners appoints Keith Forman as non-executive chairman
He held a variety of positions within Ship Finance at Citibank and worked for 20 years in Hong Kong, New York, Taipei, and Athens. After returning to London, he headed Citi’s transportation finance syndications team. He joined ING in 2001 in charge of ... ( read original story ...)