Taiwan's economy may grow about 5% this year, the head of the statistics office said on Wednesday, offering an even rosier forecast than his own office made last month on the back of the ... ( read original story ...)
Cigna Taiwan selects IXT by OneDegree as its core system to empower growth in digital and affinity channels
Cigna Taiwan Life Assurance Company Ltd. ("Cigna Taiwan") has selected InsurTech firm OneDegree Global as its digital insurance core system provider. OneDegree Global's IXT solutions will enable the ... ( read original story ...)
Tech Shares Expected To Boost Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market on Tuesday wrote a finish to the three-day slide in which it had stumbled more than 390 points or 2.3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 15,850-point ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan exports grow 9.7% in February on semiconductor demand
Taiwan's exports grew 9.7% to $27.79 billion in February from a year earlier, the eighth straight monthly increase despite the prolonged pandemic. The semiconductor industry -- the pillar of Taiwan's ... ( read original story ...)
Bitmain Accused of Illegally Hiring Engineering Talent in Taiwan
Beijing-based bitcoin mining giant Bitmain is under investigation by Taiwanese authorities for allegedly hiring more than 100 engineers illegally. Bitmain allegedly lured a senior engineer from Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Suppliers ready to ship GaAs PA, RF components for new 5G smartphones
Suppliers of GaAs-based power amplifiers and RF components will be ready to kick off shipments of related 5G-enabled products for Apple's next-generation iPhone lineup by the end of second-quarter ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Feb exports up 9.7%, slightly worse than expected
Imports (y/y %) +5.7 +12.2 +29.9 Trade balance (US$ bln) +4.51 +4.25 +6.19 FEBRUAR JANUARY Y Exports to China (y/y %) +14.8 +57.0 Exports to U.S. (y/y %) +14.8 +21.9 Exports to Japan (y/y %) +0.5 +21. ( read original story ...)
Top Carry Trade Gets Squeezed by Taiwan Dollar’s Advance
The Taiwan dollar is the world’s cheapest-funding currency for carry trades, beating out favorites like the euro and the yen and attracting recommendations from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and BNP ... ( read original story ...)
Supporting Rural Towns in Taiwan Through Volunteer Activities, Karl Education Foundation is Showing Social Responsibilities
Karl and Johan Experimental Education Institutes provide bilingual learning environment and tech-focused classes for their elementary and secondary school students. In addition to offering innovative ... ( read original story ...)
Top Carry Trade Gets Squeezed by Taiwan Dollar’s Upward March
The Taiwan dollar is the world’s cheapest-funding currency for carry trades, beating out favorites like the euro and the yen and attracting recommendations from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and BNP ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse Tipped To Extend Losing Streak
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, sinking more than 390 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 15,820-point ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC’s largest customer makes up 25% of revenue
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC, 台積電) largest customer accounted for 25 percent of its total revenue last year. Analysts believe the unnamed company to be Apple Inc. The world’s largest ... ( read original story ...)
Deliveroo sets aside £112m to cover legal costs of delivery rider cases
Meal delivery company could be valued at nearly $7bn after IPO on London Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s BLF gets new head after bribery scandal
Taiwan has appointed Yu-Ching Su, a former chief executive officer of Taipei Exchange, as the new director general of the Bureau of Labor Funds (BLF). Yu-Ching Su She replaces Feng-Ching Tsay, who was ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Has Enough Water to Keep Chipmakers Humming Till May
Taiwan offered reassurances Monday it has sufficient water reserves to keep a giant tech industry led by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. humming till late May, when monsoon rains arrive to ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese director of ‘Nomadland’ faces controversy at home
Chloe Zhao's success — she's the first Asian woman and the second woman ever to win a Golden Globe for best director for her film “Nomadland” — has not been met with universal applause in her country ... ( read original story ...)