Taiwan’s Taiex index edged higher Tuesday and has risen ... Goldman says the non-tech sector has outperformed tech by 30 percent since late 2017. Companies such as CTBC Financial Holding Co. and Mega ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tensions call for restraint from big powers
Taiwan exists in the precarious space between the ambitions of two superpowers. China threatens to attack the island if it declares independence, while the US is legally obliged to help with its defen... ( read original story ...)
Week In Review: CStone’s Hong Kong IPO To Raise $304 Million At $1.5 Billion Valuation Next Week
The IPO will be priced next week and begin trading ... GMP manufacturing and commercialization in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, while Verseau will supply the targets. 3SBio and Verseau ... ( read original story ...)
TIMTOS Sets New Record in 2019
The biennial Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS) is shaping up to be the world’s 3rd largest exhibition dedicated to the machine tools industry. This year’s TIMTOS will open at the newly i... ( read original story ...)
Tax revenues collected in 2018 up 6 percent year-on-year: MOF
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA ... according to statistics released by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Monday. According to the MOF, the figure was up 6 percent, or NT$135.7 billion, from a year earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Financial top earner in its sector in January
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) Cathay Financial Holding Co. was the top earning Taiwanese company of its kind in January amid a significant rebound of profitability in the sector, according to market ... ( read original story ...)
2019 Professional Ballroom Dance World Series Asian Tour Taipei Open on February 28th in Taipei Arena
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2019 Professional Ballroom Dance World Series Asian Tour Taipei Open will be held on February 28th in Taipei Arena, co-organized by the Departmen... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Jewelry Retailer Primo’s PE Owner Weighs IPO
Established in Japan two decades ago, Primo now has about 111 stores in Asia, including locations in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Longreach bought Primo in 2015 from a Baring Private Equity Asia affiliate, t... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan insurers skirt restrictions to load up on dollar bonds
Formosa bonds were especially popular as they were exempt from regulatory caps on foreign assets. However, last year Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission — spooked by a rash of currency losses — ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC top patent applicant in 2018
According to Digitimes Research, Taiwan-based server vendors, including suppliers of motherboards, end systems, storage devices and related network equipment, continue to enjoy growth in 2018. In term... ( read original story ...)
Cal-Comp Philippines eyes IPO by third quarter
CAL-COMP Technology (Philippines), Inc. plans to push through with its initial public offering (IPO) by the third quarter of this year to finance its expansion plans in the country. The local unit of ... ( read original story ...)
MSCI adds Shanghai Commercial Bank to global standard indexes
The bank's IPO, the only stock listing in Taiwan's financial sector in 2018, was the biggest stock issuance of the year in Taiwan. Shanghai Bank currently operates 69 domestic branches and has ... ( read original story ...)
How this East Bay “smart-window” startup saw its way to raising $100 million
Although the company is open to the idea of an IPO, it has no plans to do so ... fund a second manufacturing plant in Taiwan and bolster installation efforts. Kinestral has jumped from 146 employees l... ( read original story ...)
Memory chips
Specialty DRAM and flash memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics has said plans to build a new 12-inch wafer plant in southern Taiwan are still on track despite ... Samsung Electronics by advancing its I... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone giant Xiaomi, Tencent Music among a dozen stocks to be added to MSCI China Index
Taiwan and Europe will each see one stock added to their benchmark ... Some of the stocks to be added have faired poorly post-IPO. Food delivery service platform Meituan Dianping, for example, is now ... ( read original story ...)
The World Federation Of Exchanges Publishes 2018 Full Year Market Highlights
IPO listings and investment flows in the Americas region were ... Despite increases in listings and investment flows at some exchanges such as HKEX and Taiwan Stock Exchange, these were offset by decl... ( read original story ...)