The ongoing global health crisis is putting enormous strains on healthcare providers around the world, and has sent the demand for medical-grade equipment skyrocketing. With organizations scrambling ... ( read original story ...)
This 38-year-old Toronto grocery store manager makes $85,000. For decades he has sent money to his parents in Taiwan. Now
After years of the grind and paying off debt, 38-year-old Ted, a customer engagement manager at a grocery retail chain, is sitting comfortably making $85,000 a year. Even during COVID-19, he’s able to ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel bookings down, but camping holds up in Taiwan – afraid of tight spaces indoors, Taiwanese head for the great outdoors
Hotels in Taiwan are empty, but campgrounds on the island are packed as people staycation their fears away – from hillside retreats that are close to nature, to tents pitched in an office building in ... ( read original story ...)
Delta’s First 8K Environmental Documentary Film “Water with Life” Wins a Gold Remi Award at the WorldFest – Houston International Film Festival
The world's first 8K-resolution environmental documentary film "Water with Life", produced by NHK Enterprises and sponsored by Delta Electronics Foundation, has won a Gold Remi Award-Shorts ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei new VC arm set for windfall from chip firm listing
Peak, one of the first investments of Huawei's venture arm Hubble Technologies, is aiming to raise 850 million yuan (US$120 million) on the Shanghai science and technology board. ( read original story ...)
US Smartphone Market Down 21% As COVID-19 Impacts Both Supply and Demand
Q1 2020 saw a 21% year-over-year (YoY) decline in smartphone sales driven by store closures and stay-at-home orders in the latter part of the quarter, according to Counterpoint Research's latest US ... ( read original story ...)
TLC Earns Highest Ranking in Corporate Governance Evaluation Six Years in a Row
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 04, 2020 -- TLC (Nasdaq: TLC, TWO: 4152), a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel nanomedicines. ( read original story ...)
Airtel and Sercomm Jointly Announce World’s First Virtualized TDD Small Cell
India's largest integrated telecommunications company, and Sercomm (5388.TW), a leading manufacturer and supplier of telecom equipment, today announced the launch of world's first vRAN-based TDD small ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic slams Asia’s factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows
Asia's factory activity was ravaged in April, business surveys showed on Monday, and the outlook dimmed further as government restrictions on movement to contain the coronavirus outbreak froze global ... ( read original story ...)
Kavalan creates entry-level range to capture broad market
Not content with one entry-level whisky, Kavalan has now announced the creation of a new entry-level range as part of its portfolio alongside existing Kavalan series like Solist and Rare Sherries. ( read original story ...)
Behavioral Science In Uncertain Times
Conventional finance suggests that individuals evaluate their options and they optimize their decisions to achieve the best outcomes. Studies do suggest that th ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Ltd. Reports 2019 Financial Results
TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (NASDAQ: APWC) ("APWC" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of wire and cable products for the ... ( read original story ...)
In the Face of a Global Farming Crisis, Taiwan’s Tano Security is Helping to Solve the World Bank’s Agriculture Challenges
Undoubtedly, the agriculture industry will become even more important these next few decades. Yet, the global farming sector is facing ever-increasing risks as natural disasters become more frequent ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the First Quarter of 2020
PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ('Chunghwa' or 'the Company') today reported its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan First-Quarter GDP Slows to Four-Year Low as Pandemic Hurts Exports
The effect from the virus and interrupted supply chains was offset by a "significant boost in domestic production" for products including semiconductors and telecommunications, it added.While Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Crack 11,000-Point Barrier
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, climbing more than 410 points or 4 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 10,770-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)