But for U.S. war planners preparing for a potential conflict over Taiwan, the high-profile Talisman Sabre exercises had a far more discreet value: They helped create new stockpiles of military ...
Keith Krach-Led US-Taiwan Business Council Delegation Expands Trusted Collaboration with Taiwan
The U.S.-Taiwan Business Council (USTBC) delegation, headed by former Under Secretary of State and Chairman of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue Keith Krach together with the USTBC ...
Taiwan chipmaker UMC cautiously optimistic for this year, ups capex
Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday it was "cautiously optimistic" for demand this year even with macroeconomic uncertainty, as it increased capital spending by 10 ...
IPO fundraising plunged in Thailand and Indonesia in second half of 2023
Funds raised through initial public offerings in Southeast Asia plunged over 60% in the second half of 2023 from the same period the year before, with companies shying away from listing due to factors ...
Taiwan’s Sole Power Utility Racks Up Second Year of Losses
Taiwan’s sole power utility reported major losses for a second consecutive year on rising fuel costs triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and high inflation.
Taiwan Bourse May Extend Tuesday’s Losses
The Taiwan stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the six-day winning streak in which it had ...
Ken Griffin: If China invades Taiwan, the U.S. could see “a great depression”
A rupture between Taiwan and China could cause the U.S. a great depression and be catastrophic to both economies, said Citadel CEO Ken Griffin.
Finance sector profits rise 46.7% in 2023
The commission has requested that the TWSE and the Taipei Exchange revise odd-lot trading regulations and promote activities among securities firms and investors to achieve inclusive finance, Chang ...
Better Semiconductor Stock: Intel vs. Taiwan Semiconductor
Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor are both recovering from the chip industry's cyclical downturn in 2023. Intel doesn't expect its growth to pick up until the second half of 2024. TSMC projects growth ...
TSM, CRM, GOOGL: The Top 3 Stocks to Buy in 2024
The positive future of the U.S. economy is evident in its resilience and outperformance compared to major trading partners. Despite challenges such as high inflation and fallout from foreign wars, the ...
Here’s Why Taiwan Semiconductor Is a No-Brainer Cyclical Stock to Buy
Simply put, Taiwan Semiconductor has ramped up spending to prepare ... going back to 2010 -- a date chosen because it came after the recovery from the great financial crisis. As the chart below ...
Taiwan Q4 economic growth seen picking up on domestic demand, export rebound: Reuters poll
Taiwan's trade-dependent economy likely grew faster in the fourth quarter than the third thanks to strong domestic consumption and a rebound in exports, a Reuters poll showed on Monday. Gross domestic ...
Taiwan’s troubled utility poses risk to chipmakers
TAIPEI: The precarious finances of Taiwan’s sole electricity utility are threatening the island’s clean energy ambitions, tarnishing its attractiveness as a manufacturing hub for the world’s biggest ...
EDITORIAL: Issues with financial digitalization
In their present stage, P2P and virtual assets appear to be the commission’s two major focuses in promoting financial service digitalization. While the top regulator adopts a flexible approach to ...
Red China Scores a Win in South Pacific as Tiny Tuvalu Votes Out a Prime Minister Who Favors the Republic of China on Taiwan
The outgoing prime minister of Tuvalu, Kausea Natano, has advocated maintaining diplomatic relations with the Republic of China that rules the island province of Taiwan. He faced strong opposition ...
Taiwan: Bei City police conduct anti-robbery drill at annual checkpoint, simulating gangsters breaking into bank
Taipei [Taiwan], January 28 (ANI/CNA): The Spring Festival is approaching, and the Bei City Police is trying to increase the vigilance of financial industry players. The police responded to the ...