National Taipei University of Business (NTUB ... in business or management for their excellent employability by ranking the school first in the finance and economics as well as business management categories. The school has stayed on top of the ranking ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: little island with a big heart
Driving around a tight bend on a road carved high into cliffs on Taiwan’s east coast, the first sight of the vast Pacific Ocean instantly hijacks the attention. Tracking lines of swell stretching into a sapphire horizon, it is a challenge not to drift ... ( read original story ...)
Pioneering Rapper Blasts Citi, Deutsche for Shelved Startup IPO
Jeffrey Huang, the veteran rapper who pioneered Taiwan’s hip-hop scene ... The Taipei-based company had earlier said it was pricing its IPO below the marketed range to raise about $60 million. The trading debut was postponed, and M17 announced several ... ( read original story ...)
Premier Lai unveils development plan for financial sector
Taipei, June 14 (CNA) Premier Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Thursday the government will roll out an action plan for the development of the financial industry with the aim of bringing at least another 100 companies into the stock exchange and over-the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s M17 Entertainment postpones $83 million US IPO
M17 Entertainment, a Taiwan-based live music streaming platform and dating app, postponed its IPO on Wednesday. It had filed to raise $83 million by offering 7.5 million shares at a price range of $10 to $12. The Taipei, Taiwan-based company was founded in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s 120 Megawatt Formosa 1 Offshore Wind Farm Reaches Financial Close
The 120 megawatt (MW) expansion to Taiwan’s first-ever offshore wind farm, Formosa 1, has reached financial close this week thanks to the completion of a NT$18.7 billion ($626 million) project financing deal by a consortium of eleven international and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Find Traction On Tuesday
First Financial picked up 0.24 percent, Chunghwa Telecom dipped 0.45 percent, China Steel tumbled 1.23 percent, Taiwan Steel Union declined 0.43 percent and AU Optronics and CTBC Financial were unchanged. The lead from Wall Street suggests slim upside as ... ( read original story ...)
FII widens gap in market value with parent Hon Hai after Shanghai IPO
Wellington Koo (顧立雄), chairman of Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC), told ... a move that he said could erode the parent company's operations. FII's IPO in Shanghai has caught attention from the market as the China Securities Regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Tourism Bureau to end “unlicensed rentals” with hundreds of tour operators supporting supreme accommodation
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Tourism Bureau held a press conference to promote legal accommodation and end "unlicensed rentals" on June 12 in the main hall of the Taipei Main Station where visitors from Taiwan and overseas gather. ( read original story ...)
US-China: Why Taiwan is back on the agenda
Instead the five-member delegation — visiting on the same day that Mr Kim was in the Chinese capital — received an earbashing from Chinese officials seething over Taiwan. The meetings came just weeks after the Senate had passed, and Mr Trump had signed ... ( read original story ...)
5G Taipei Summit: 5 big takeaways for the enterprise
With the publication of the 5G NR standard, the sense of urgency to begin deployment was the driving message at the fifth 5G Taipei Summit, held in early June as part of Computex 2018. While the name implies the summit focuses exclusively on Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
COMPUTEX 2018 Ends with Great Success
TAIPEI, Taiwan — COMPUTEX 2018, organized by TAITRA, Taiwan External Trade Development Council and TCA, Taipei Computer Association, concluded in great success today, as the five-day event attracted 42,284 international visitors from 168 countries, up ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Financial shares resilient on January-May profit growth
Taipei, June 8 (CNA) Shares in Cathay Financial Holding Co., one of Taiwan's leading financial firms, remained resilient despite a plunge on the broader market Friday as investors took their cue from the impressive growth in net profit at the company in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to cooperate with EU on 5G
Taiwan had agreed with the EU to finance the “Europe 2020 Strategy,” with an agreement to cooperate on the “European Framework Programme 9” focused on future research and innovation, according to the Liberty Times. Last Monday, Taiwan reached a ... ( read original story ...)
Formosa 1 off Taiwan reaches financial close for entire JV
Orsted in April had already taken its own financial investment decision for the 120MW second phase of the pilot array Orsted in April had already taken its own financial investment decision for the 120MW second phase of the pilot array International ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan urges courage, defiance of China’s “bullying” over web references
TAIPEI, June 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan hopes countries around the world can show courage in the face of pressure from China on their companies to list the self-ruled island as part of China on their websites, Taiwan's foreign ministry said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)