Tag: finance

Taipei, Jan. 23 (CNA) The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is studying the possibility of allowing the banking sector to open banks that operate exclusively online in a bid to strengthen financial technology in Taiwan, FSC Chairman Wellington Koo ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has pitched its new tax code as being beneficial to small investors because of the tax credit they will get on dividend income, but in fact big shareholders are likely to be the major beneficiaries of the ... ( read original story ...)

IT has been just over seven months since Cathay Financial Holding Co, Taiwan’s largest financial group, agreed to acquire Bank of Nova Scotia Bhd (Scotiabank) for US$255 million last May, a move that would have made it the first Taiwanese group to own a ... ( read original story ...)

For the day, the index jumped 79.28 points or 0.72 percent to finish at the daily high of 11,150.85 after moving as low as 11.095.85 on turnover of 133.51 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial collected 0.18 percent, while Fubon ... ( read original story ...)

BOTHELL, Washington, Jan. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AGC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial manufacturing of therapeutic proteins, announced today the company will hold a technical seminar in Taipei City, Taiwan, exclusively focused on ... ( read original story ...)

The MOEA said the KTC has suggested that anti-dumping tariffs should be slapped on PET film makers, not only from Taiwan but also from Thailand and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by South Korea’s Ministry of Strategy and Finance (MOSF). Firms from ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed moderately higher on Tuesday as select large-cap stocks, in particular in the electronics and financial sectors, received boosts late in the session, helping the broader market recoup early losses, dealers said. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Cement climbed 1.05 percent, Fubon Financial skidded 1.09 percent, Cathay Financial shed 0.53 percent and United Microelectronics Corporation, CTBC Financial, Mega Financial and Hon Hai Precision were unchanged. The lead from Wall Street is roundly ... ( read original story ...)

First Aviva Life ('Aviva Taiwan'), to Aviva's joint venture partner, First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. ('FFH'). The sale of Aviva Taiwan, which was announced on 13 October 2017, follows a review of the business and Aviva's strategic decision to refocus its ... ( read original story ...)

"I would not do business with North Korea," he was quoted by the agency as saying. Taiwan's justice ministry last week announced a ban on all financial dealings with Chen and froze his companies' bank accounts due to the ongoing investigation into his ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan has blocked nearly 200 flights by Chinese airlines over the strait that separates the two rivals due to the carriers' use of controversial new travel routes introduced by China. Taipei has repeatedly called for four new flight paths to be cancelled ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI (Jan 18) -- Taiwan stood out as an exception to the initial public offering boom that swept global markets last year, as the few promising startups the island produced increasingly opted for mainland debuts. Just 110 companies went public in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

The Taiwan Stock Exchange said in a statement that the company has issued 7.7 million shares by auction and 1.93 million shares by public offering. The IPO shares by auction were successfully traded yesterday, with the highest winning bid of NTD 119.6 per ... ( read original story ...)

The revered head of Taiwan's semiconductor giant said cryptocurrencies would be a key driver for growth despite a bitcoin slump due to the threat of stricter regulations. Morris Chang's Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) produces chips that power ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei, Taiwan, Jan. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2018 MEDICARE TAIWAN (Taiwan International Medical & Healthcare Exhibition) and SenCARE (Taiwan International Senior Lifestyle and Health Care Show), the biggest medical and healthcare show in Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI -- Taiwan stood out as an exception to the initial public offering boom that swept global markets last year, as the few promising startups the island produced increasingly opted for mainland debuts. Just 110 companies went public in Taiwan last year ... ( read original story ...)