NPC, the Chinese government unveiled key priorities including tech self-sufficiency and President Xi Jinping further cemented his power.
Why Chinese students are an increasingly rare sight in Taiwan
Caught in the middle of rising cross-strait tensions, there are few Chinese students left on the self-ruled island.
Asian financial stocks drop as SVB risks assessed
Asian lenders declined even as US authorities on Sunday raced to stem jitters about the health of the nation’s financial system, pledging to fully protect all depositors’ money following the collapse ...
Online O-Bank expecting double-digit record growth
O-Bank Co Ltd (王道商業銀行), the nation’s first online bank, is pursuing double-digit percentage growth in core businesses this year on top of last year’s record earnings, undeterred by lingering economic ...
Taiwan says defence spending to focus on readying for ‘total blockade’ by China
Taiwan's defence spending this year will focus on preparing weapons and equipment for a "total blockade" by China, including parts for F-16 fighters and replenishing weapons, the military said in a ...
Navitas to Present Next-Gen Semiconductors at Taiwan Investor Meeting
Expansion of technology, markets and geography positions Navitas GaN and SiC to replace legacy silicon chips in $22B/year market opportunity Navitas to Present Next-Gen Semiconductors at Taiwan ...
Taiwan Blasts EU for Wanting Chips While Denying Trade Talks
The European Union may not get a chip plant from Taiwanese companies if it continues to refuse to engage Taipei in trade talks, the government-backed Central News Agency said in an editorial column on ...
Most Asian Markets Sink After US Lender’s Collapse
Most Asian markets fell Monday as the closure of two regional US banks sparked fears of contagion in the financial sector, even as officials promised to support customers. The collapse Friday of ...
PishPosh postpones $9M IPO, two days after shares were priced
The company gave no reason for the delay, stating only that it intended to pursue an IPO at a later date. PishPosh announced early Wednesday that it had priced 1.8M of its shares at $5 per share ...
Local exposure to Silicon Valley Bank limited: FSC
The commission said local banking, insurance and securities industries had no exposure through their own funds to Silicon Valley Bank, and that the only investments affected would have been mutual ...
WRAPUP 2-Taiwan warns of China’s ‘repeated provocations’, China tells US not to cross red line
China warns US not to cross red line on Taiwan Taiwan President, US House Speaker plan to meet in US By Ben Blanchard and Ryan Woo TAIPEI/BEIJING, March 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan will not allow ...
Taiwan Feb exports seen down 14per cent, inflation to ease
Taiwan's exports likely dropped 14per cent in February, according to the median forecast of 21 analysts polled by Reuters, smaller than the 21.2per cent annual slide in January.The export forecasts ...
M&A Report 2023: Taiwan
Investors' interest in solar energy projects also fueled the M&A market. Aside from the energy sector, there have been several consolidations of retail chains in recent years. Both private and public ...
Instacart IPO: What You Need To Know
In May, the San Francisco-based chain had submitted a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO). Reports suggest the ...
Arm IPO: SoftBank’s chipmaker will reportedly go public later this year
Reuters is reporting that superstar chipmaker Arm is expected to “confidentially submit paperwork” for its IPO in late April with a listing expected later in 2023. Here’s what you need to know: ...
China unofficially suggests way to mitigate any Taiwan trip by US House speaker
Kevin McCarthy may still meet with Tsai Ing-wen, but to avoid a furious response, Beijing cites a 1997 diplomatic plan, analysts say The backchannel proposal, one says, is 'actually a more ...