Posts Tagged ‘ government ’

Taiwan considers tax breaks and cash for having babies

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Taiwan has the world’s lowest fertility rate. Government worries about economic productivity have spurred proposals for financial incentives for families to have children. (continue…) Related items Net visas deal to lift visitors from Taiwan Controversy over Taiwan's stock gains tax carries political subtext Taiwan introduces capital gains tax amid concerns Most Emerging Stocks Rise...

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Nokia Stuck in Tax-Breaks Talks With Vietnam Government Over New Factory

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Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) , the world’s biggest maker of mobile phones by volume, has entered a second round of negotiations over tax breaks for its planned factory in Vietnam after rejecting an initial offer, a government official said. (read on…) Related items Nokia Stuck in Tax-Breaks Talks With Vietnam Over New Factory Nokia Plans...

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Taiwan, Korea Stock Drop Prompts Government Buying, Scrutiny

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A stock-market slump that dragged Taiwan and South Korea’s benchmark indexes 20 percent below their highs prompted state-run funds to buy equities and Korean regulators to bolster scrutiny of trading activities. Benchmark indexes narrowed earlier declines. (continue…) Related items Taiwan, South Korea Stock Slump Prompts State Buying, Increased Scrutiny Net visas deal to lift...

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Government is committed to stabilizing stock market: Wu

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TAIPEI — Premier Wu Den-yih reaffirmed yesterday the government’s commitment to stabilizing Taiwan’s stock market following days of heavy losses on the local bourse. (continue…) Related items Taiwan govt sets up task force to monitor stock market Taiwan to buy up shares Taiwan to buy up to $16 billion-worth of shares Another black Friday...

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Taiwan Government Rejects $1.6 Billion KKR-Backed Buyout Offer for Yageo

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Taiwan rejected a NT$46.8 billion ($1.6 billion) KKR & Co.-backed takeover of electronic-parts maker Yageo Corp. (2327) , the second major cross-border deal turned down by regulators in the past year. (continue…) Related items Taiwan Regulator Rejects KKR-Backed Buyout Offer for Yageo Taiwan Rejects $1.6 Billion KKR-Backed Buyout Offer for Yageo Bank Of China,...

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Taiwan Tower International Competition to Start

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Taichung City Government is happy to announce the “Taiwan Tower International Competition” procurement project right now. (read more here…) Related items Taiwan must make structural changes to stay competitive Linde Expands TFT-LCD Footprint in China with Major Gas Contract for Samsung Electronics in Suzhou Taiwan opposition pans Ma Ying-jeou's 'one ROC, 2 areas' Taiwan...

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NCKU Expert Called for Government Measures to Prevent Flood and Store Water

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TAINAN, Taiwan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Expert Called for Government Measures to Prevent Flood and Store Water (read more…) Related items Timing Good for NCKU to Get into Medical Technology: Academician Ambassador of Burkina Faso Thanks NCKU for Nurturing Talents NCKU’s Research on Heat-Tolerant Cauliflower Seedlings Benefits World Food Supply Famed Japanese Scholar to Lead NCKU Genomics Research...

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Taiwan plans legal red-light zones

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Taiwan’s government says it is planning to create legal red-light districts so it can police the sex trade more easily and protect sex workers’ rights. (read more…) Related items Taiwan planning legal prostitution zones TAITRA: Taiwan Brings New Trade Opportunities to Dominican Republic Through Expo Ferretera Internacional Show Executive Director of the Canadian Trade...

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Taiwan’s Cabinet Removes Ban on Government Indirect Stake in Broadcasters

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Taiwan plans to ease a ban on government ownership of media operators and broadcasters, paving the way for companies such as Taiwan Mobile Co. to acquire shares in cable television providers. (read on…) Related items Taiwan market: Government mulling Wi-Fi fees Nokia Stuck in Tax-Breaks Talks With Vietnam Government Over New Factory Taiwan Singer...

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