Because of their respective prospects and collective efforts, Asia is largely expected to represent more than 25% of the global financial wealth by 2019. One of the region’s key players is Taiwan. Being inside TAIEX list brings a lot of benefits for E ... ( read original story ...)
First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (2892) Moves Up 0.26% on Oct 4
Because of their respective prospects and collective efforts, Asia is largely expected to represent more than 25% of the global financial wealth by 2019. One of the region’s key players is Taiwan. Being inside TAIEX list brings a lot of benefits for ... ( read original story ...)
Banks lending more than targeted to ‘5 plus 2’ industries: FSC
Taipei, Oct. 4 (CNA) Banks in Taiwan have lent much more than ... according to the Ministry of Finance. To further boost local innovative industries, the FSC said it will assist companies in these sectors to go public to raise more funds and will also ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Hong Kong rise but dollar weak as eyes turn to Fed post
Shanghai, Taipei and Seoul were closed for public holidays. In early European trade London dipped 0.1 percent, Paris was flat and Frankfurt put on 0.4 percent. ( read original story ...)
Sotheby’s Autumn 2017 Hong Kong Sales Achieve $404 Million – 42% Increase Year-Over-Year –
"Strong results this week in Hong Kong capped off more than a month of client events and exhibitions hosted by our outstanding team in Asia, including Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore, Taipei, Seoul and Tokyo," said Sotheby's President and CEO Tad Smith. ( read original story ...)
FinTech in Taiwan: Regulatory Efforts and The Need For Speed
... industry and the related industry to apply innovative technology for enhancing financial accessibility, practicability, and quality, on May 4, 2017, Taiwan’s Executive Yuan proposed the bill called “Financial Technology Innovation Experimentation ... ( read original story ...)
From Taipei Streets to the French Alps, Giant’s Bikes Found Success with Reinvention
“It’s a handy transportation tool for short distances,” Ou said, though he added that the hot, muggy summer weather and crowded traffic conditions in Taipei pose challenges for longer distances. While Giant in its first half-year financials reported ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan banks awash with cash
Taipei, Oct. 3 (CNA) The Financial Supervisory Commission said Tuesday that Taiwan's banks are awash with cash, with a combined record high of more than NT$10 trillion (US$328.46 billion). The deposit balance is at NT$36.82 trillion, whereas total loan ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s Roots Prices IPO
The IPO reportedly values the company at as much as C$672 million ... Midwest regions in the U.S. The company is also said to be working with its partner in Taiwan and China to help establish stores in Singapore and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
Android Pay is now compatible with over 1,000 financial institutions
Today, Google updated the support page for Android Pay with 16 more financial institutions ... Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Belgium, Japan, Russia, and New Zealand, but not every bank is on board. In the UK, the biggest holdout might be Barclays in ... ( read original story ...)
Roots sets IPO price range at $14-$16, looks to raise $200M
Upon completing the IPO, Searchlight will own about 54 per cent of the company ... The company said in preliminary documents it plans to work with its partner in Taiwan and China to help establish a footprint in Singapore and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
China Bills Finance Corp (2820) Soared 1.36% on Oct 3
China Bills Finance Corp currently has a total float of 1.34 billion shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 12.45 and high of 15.9. Taiwan is one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia in terms of ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May Continue For Taiwan Stock Market
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company spiked 1.85 percent, while Innolux advanced 1.06 percent, Largan Precision jumped 1.49 percent, Catcher Technology surged 6.10 percent, AU Optronics and Hon Hai Precision were unchanged, Cathay Financial added 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Clothing retailer Roots prices shares in IPO at between $14 and $16
Searchlight will retain a roughly 54 per cent stake in Roots, while Budman and Green will keep about a 13.6 per cent stake after the IPO. If the over-allotment ... partner-operated locations in Taiwan and China and an online retail business. ( read original story ...)
DIY Trip Itinerary & Travel Guide: 3 Days in Taiwan (Taipei + Day Tours)
Formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, Taipei 101 was once called as the world’s tallest building in 2004 — until Burj Khalifa in Dubai was completed in 2010. Either way, nowadays, it holds the highest award as the tallest and largest ... ( read original story ...)
Roots prices IPO at $14-$16 per share, looks to raise $200M
Upon completing the IPO, Searchlight will own about 54 per cent of the company ... The company said in preliminary documents it plans to work with its partner in Taiwan and China to help establish a footprint in Singapore and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)