Under the terms of the agreement, Prudential Financial will sell its entire life insurance business in Taiwan. The company noted that the transaction is consistent with its strategic focus ... ( read original story ...)
Taishin to buy Prudential’s Taiwan unit for $187 mln
Taiwan's Taishin Financial Holding Co Ltd 2887.TW has agreed to buy Prudential Financial Inc's PRU.N Taiwan unit for T$5.5 billion ($187 million), Taish ... ( read original story ...)
US health chief slams China over virus on Taiwan trip
The coronavirus might have been stamped out more quickly had it emerged in democratic Taiwan instead of autocratic China, the US health secretary said Tuesday during a historic diplomatic trip to ... ( read original story ...)
Why the U.S. Trip to Taiwan Bothers Beijing
U.S. health chief Alex Azar made a rare trip to Taiwan as the highest-level American official to visit the island democracy in decades. Recent displays of friendship have angered Beijing, which ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan FM Says China Trying To Turn Island Into ‘Next Hong Kong’
A crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong has gathered pace since China imposed a sweeping security law on the financial hub in June ... during a rare meeting with US cabinet official Alex Azar in Taipei on ... ( read original story ...)
Azar visit to Taiwan is fresh thorn in prickly U.S.-China ties
China and the U.S. find themselves at loggerheads just three months ahead of the American presidential election. ( read original story ...)
TPIsoftware and Taishin’s API Management Platform awarded with Global Finance’s “The Innovators 2020 Cash Management” award
Leading Taiwanese digital banking software provider TPIsoftware collaborated with Taishin International Bank to create an API management ... ( read original story ...)
Financial companies must strengthen business continuity plans: commission
Financial companies would be required to strengthen their business continuity plans and must be able to restore their operations within four hours after a disaster, such as cyberattacks, the Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Experts question how serious Trump is about strengthening ties with Taiwan
It's not hard to read between the lines of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar's visit to Taiwan to meet with health officials about the coronavirus pandemic.Azar arrived Sunday, making him ... ( read original story ...)
June exports rise 0.4%, ending four months of decline
Taiwan’s exports last month rose 0.4 percent from a year earlier to US$28.2 billion, ending four months of declines, thanks to robust demand for electronics used in remote working and distance ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s July exports unexpectedly rise, but outlook uncertain
Taiwan's exports surprisingly rose in July after four months of falls, but the government warned of uncertainties as global coronavirus cases spike and U.S.-China tensions deepen. Exports rose 0.4% ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan July exports up 0.4% yr/yr, beat expectations
Taiwan's exports, imports and trade balance for July, released by the Ministry of Finance on Friday. JULY REUTERS POLL JUNE Exports (y/y %) 0.4 -0.22 -3.8 Imports (y/y %) -6.8 -3.1 -8.6 Trade balance ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan in talks to purchase advanced drones from US, report says
The federal government is said to be negotiating a deal to sell Taiwan four of its sophisticated drones, according to several sources familiar with the talks. This would mark the first sale of its ... ( read original story ...)
Tech Shares Likely To Fuel Taiwan Market Rally
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 410 points or 3.5 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 12,910-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Protest to decry Chinese student rules
The Taiwan International Student Movement yesterday said it would protest today outside the Ministry of Education in Taipei against a policy that excludes some Chinese students from returning to ... ( read original story ...)
Citi announces new five-year sustainable progress strategy to finance climate solutions
Citigroup Inc has pledged US$250 billion to finance and facilitate climate solutions globally and reduce climate risk. The Environmental Finance Goal is part of the global bank’s new five-year 2025 ... ( read original story ...)