Tag: financials

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics ... compared with a previous plan for $3.6 billion, said finance chief Chitung Liu. However, expansion in Singapore and Tainan in ... ( read original story ...)

China has said it is closer than ever in history to take over Taiwan amid concerns of the island nation that Beijing would escalate diplomatic “attacks” on Taipei as Xi Jinping had more power. ( read original story ...)

Non-life insurers suffered a 681.1% loss in September compared to a year before. Taiwan’s non-life insurance industry suffered a 681.1% year-on-year pre-tax profit loss amounting to $4.01b (NT$129.4b) ... ( read original story ...)

China's ruling Communist Party wrapped up its congress on Saturday, cementing Chinese President Xi Jinping's grip on power. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s trade has been pressured this year by waning demand from China and around the world. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Mortgage rates retreat slightly but remain near 15-year highs ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s financial regulator has ratcheted up rules on short selling as a way to stabilize its equities market amid a continued global rout. ( read original story ...)

Asia’s two tech-heavy economies South Korea and Taiwan are facing an uphill battle in trying to stem losses in what are already among the world’s worst-performing assets this year. They are hit ... ( read original story ...)

Smartphone with displayed Instacart logo is seen in this illustration taken March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)

Cathay Financial is to receive proceeds of NT$39 billion to NT$60 billion (US$1.2 billion to US$1.9 billion), as the new shares were priced at NT$26 to NT$40 each, corporate data showed. That would be ... ( read original story ...)

In another setback to the Myanmar military's minimal credibility, an international watchdog has placed Myanmar on its blacklist for terrorism financing alongside Iran and North Korea. The Financial ... ( read original story ...)

We will continue to advocate for the admission of Taiwan to the UN family,” Mswati, who arrived in Taiwan on Thursday for a six-day visit, said at the ceremony, which featured a military salute. It is ... ( read original story ...)

When the European Parliament’s resolution was announced, Broadcasting Corp of China chairman Jaw Shaw-kong (趙少康) said: “The EU has decided to treat nuclear power as green energy. Opposing nuclear ... ( read original story ...)

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TAIPEI: Taiwan’s top financial regulator is moving to strengthen the market’s defences in the face of outflows set to reach the highest level in two decades. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s insurance industry has buffered itself against surging Covid claims after raising capital, the head of the island’s market regulator said. ( read original story ...)