TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Computex—NVIDIA and Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology today announced an extensive collaboration that will advance Taiwan’s artificial intelligence capabilities. Announced at the start of ... ( read original story ...)
Tailwind for Taiwan Green loans
Underlining Taiwan’s commitment to the development of renewable energy ... and around NT$400bn will be raised from financial institutions. There is a huge potential of jumbo deals coming out in the second half of this year,” a senior loan manager ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing is upping the pressure on Taiwan: ‘Expectation of reunification is certainly increasing’
Tensions in the Taiwan Strait have risen considerably in recent months, as mainland China's military continues to move closer to the island of Taiwan and as Beijing has sought to diplomatically isolate Taipei. Mainland China and Taiwan (officially the ... ( read original story ...)
Acer Thrills with Immersive Gaming Experiences at Computex 2018 in Taipei
Visitors can get up close and personal with Acer's full line of gaming PCs and gadgets, and celebrity gamers showing their skills broadcasting live from the "Dream Cave" TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer is providing visitors with an ... ( read original story ...)
Bargain Hunting Figures To Boost Taiwan Shares
Among the actives, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company tumbled 1.78 percent, while Largan Precision skidded 1.29 percent, MediaTek retreated 1.59 percent, Innolux declined 1.73 percent, Hon Hai Precision dipped 0.23 percent, Cathay Financial lost 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Sector 5 Meeting with Android-Based Cloud Computing Software Applications and Hardware Integrators at Computex, Taipei
ALEXANDRIA, VA, May 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sector 5, Inc. (SFIV) is meeting with Software and Hardware Integrators for its 15-watt wireless charging solution for laptops and other electronic devices to stay aligned with industry’s software and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Cannot Compete with China on Aid to Keep Foreign Allies
“Presently, with our government financial problems and our foreign affairs budget being only so much, we must use the smallest budget to do the biggest deployment, so in this aspect we must positively use our creativity.” On Tuesday Taiwan agreed to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan cancer drugs developer seeks Hong Kong bond issue ahead of IPO after delisting from Taipei
JHL Biotech, a Taiwan developer of cheaper alternatives to patent-protected biological drugs, has raised US$106 million from a convertible bond issue, ahead of its planned Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) aiming to raise some US$250 million. ( read original story ...)
Profit Taking May Dent Taiwan Stock Market
For the day, the index gained 5.37 points or 0.05 percent to finish at 10,942.30 after trading between 10,918.12 and 10,977.81 on turnover of 127.90 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Cathay Financial lost 0.55 percent, while Mega Financial fell 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s Foxconn Embrace Has Tinge of Desperation
FII shows the closest Beijing can get to matching Taiwan in technology is to buy into a rare mainland IPO and hope to find some leverage, while picking up some business tips along the way. Dealing with Terry Gou though, it may learn that you can’t ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s live streaming service M17 Entertainment sets terms for $83 million US IPO
M17 Entertainment, a Taiwan-based live music streaming platform and dating app, announced terms for its IPO on Friday. The company plans to raise $83 million by offering 7.51 million ADSs at a price range of $10 to $12. At the midpoint of the proposed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Growth Forecast Upgraded to 2.6%
The directorate general of budget, accounting and statistics said Friday that it has raised its forecast for Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth for 2018 to 2.6% after the country made a strong showing in the first quarter, CNA reported. The DGBAS ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is Running Out of Friends Fast as China Turns the Screws
Taiwan’s loss of a second diplomatic ally in less than a month suggests China’s efforts to isolate the island are accelerating. The West African nation of Burkina Faso broke off formal relations with Taipei in favor of Beijing on Thursday, reducing to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Shares May Head South On Friday.
For the day, the index collected 50.75 points or 0.47 percent to finish at 10,936.93 after trading between 10,883.52 and 10,942.64 on turnover of 126.46 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, Shinhan Financial collected 0.37 percent, while Fubon ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan hits out at Beijing after losing another ally
Once China was admitted to the UN in 1971, most countries gradually withdrew recognition of the Republic of China, as Taiwan is formally known, in favour of formalising ties with the government in Beijing. While both sides have used financial aid to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan loses second ally in a month as Burkina Faso cuts ties
Wu expressed regret at Burkina’s decision, and added that Taiwan cannot compete with China’s financial resources. Taiwan has accused China of luring its friends away with offers of generous aid packages. China denies this, and says Taiwan is a part of ... ( read original story ...)