VinFast mulls IPO to fund rapid expansion

Vietnamese car maker VinFast was considering a number of fund-raising options, including an initial public offering (IPO), according to Reuters citing company insiders. ( read original story ...)

TSMC’s Q1 Profit Rises 19% on Strong Chip Demand

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) reported a 19.4% rise in first-quarter profit that beat market expectations on strong global chip demand for the world's top contract ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei gains on global economic recovery hopes

Japanese shares inched higher on Thursday as investors picked up cyclical firms that would benefit from a global economic rebound, while financials trackedan overnight rise in Goldman Sachs and Wells ... ( read original story ...)

Next Bank head resigned over costly IT: legislator

Next Bank (將來銀行) has allegedly acquired an overpriced IT system developed by its biggest shareholder, Chunghwa Telecom Co (中華電信), despite the doubts of former general manager Liu I-cheng (劉奕成) and the ... ( read original story ...)

Tech Shares Poised To Boost Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 500 points or 3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)

Stock market boosts tax revenue

Photo: Wu Chia-jung, Taipei Times Department of Statistics Deputy Director ... The consensus was reached following interparty negotiations at the legislature’s Finance Committee to determine when ... ( read original story ...)