US keeps Taiwan on currency monitoring list

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 ...)

Taiwan stocks rise; TSMC, Hon Hai up

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 ...)

Should Value Investors Choose Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock?

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 ...)

Taiwan draws foreign biotech IPOs

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 ...)

IDT to Showcase Latest Advanced System Solutions at Tech Taipei

SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/12/17 -- Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) (NASDAQ: IDTI) announced today that it will showcase its latest sensing and wireless power solutions this month at Tech Taipei, one of Taipei's most important automotive ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan bans eating dogs and cats

Taiwan has banned the eating of dogs and cats, lawmakers said on Wednesday, as pressure grows to improve animal welfare after a spate of cruelty cases that stirred public outrage. Parliament passed legislation to outlaw the consumption, purchase or ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan stocks fall; TSMC edge down ahead of results

TAIPEI, April 12 Taiwan stocks fell along with other regional ... The electronics subindex dropped 0.4 percent, while the financials subindex lost 0.2 percent. TSMC, the world's top contract chipmaker and an Apple Inc supplier, fell 0.5 percent. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan exports continue tech-fueled surge

Taiwan's exports again made double-digit gains in March ... largely on the back of gains in semiconductor shipments, the Ministry of Finance said Monday. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had forecast an expansion of 17.5%, with analysts ... ( read original story ...)

O-Bank goes digital in preparation for IPO

O-Bank (formerly Industrial Bank of Taiwan), is keen to transform itself into “a nimble and digitally-focused boutique lender” as it gears on for an IPO. The IPO is scheduled for early May and is the first bank listing in Taiwan in 13 years. ( read original story ...)