Taiwan Shares Tipped To Open In The Green

For the day, the index jumped 111.71 points or 1.05 percent to finish at 10,720.28 after trading between 10,638.90 and 10,746.74 on turnover of 136.27 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan braces for Chinese meddling ahead of election

Taiwan is bracing for a surge in Chinese influence operations ahead of upcoming elections after the ruling party’s website was hacked, in what experts said was the latest sign of Beijing’s willingness ... ( read original story ...)

Microsoft Launches Enterprise Blockchain Partnership in Taiwan

Microsoft Taiwan has entered a partnership with Digital China and Hot Cool in the hope that the three companies can use blockchain technology to improve the financial, e-commerce, entertainment, and other industries. The three-party blockchain alliance ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan vows efforts to become global blockchain development hub

Taiwan's national development and financial supervision authorities have announced policy support for turning the country into a global blockchain industry hub, and a separation principle will be adopted in supervising the blockchain and digital currency ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan smartphone maker HTC to lay off 1,500 workers

Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC announced Tuesday it would slash 1,500 jobs, around a fifth of its total workforce, in the biggest staff cull for three years following heavy losses. The announcement of the cuts to its manufacturing workforce comes ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan manufacturing growth rebounds in June

Taiwan’s manufacturing growth bounced back in June from an 11-month low touched in May as output rose and new orders rebounded, according to an industry gauge. The latest Nikkei-Markit Taiwan manufacturing purchasing managers’ index came in at 54.5 ... ( read original story ...)