Wooing Foxconn, Columbus OKs tax-break law

The requirements in the legislation could include companies such as Foxconn, the Taiwanese company that makes smartphones for Apple and others, said to be looking for a site for a project in central Ohio after announcing last week it plans to build a $10 ... ( read original story ...)

Anthony Scaramucci, Russia, John Kelly: Your Tuesday Briefing

The deal comes amid broad consolidation in the media and telecommunications industries ... Here’s a snapshot of global markets. • Taiwan was battered by two storms within 24 hours — Typhoon Nesat followed by Tropical Storm Haitang — leaving ... ( read original story ...)

Google brings Android Pay to more markets, adds new partners

This follows recent launches in Taiwan, Poland, Canada and Russia, and Brazil has already been marked for an imminent launch. Google is also expanding the payment service through partnerships with MasterCard-MasterPass and Visa Checkout agreed late last ye ... ( read original story ...)

69 Taiwanese suspects arrested in Indonesia for telecom fraud

Among the suspects, 10 are from Taiwan and the rest are all Chinese nationals, he said. Meanwhile, police apprehended 93 fraud suspects in Surabaya that same day, including 33 Chinese and one Malaysian, according to reports on various Indonesian news websites. ( read original story ...)

CitizenM arrives in Taiwan

A significant milestone for the young and innovative Dutch hotel brand, the debut Asian property in Taipei is the eleventh citizenM hotel to open worldwide since its 2008 launch. A concept brought to life by award winning Dutch designers, Concrete ... ( read original story ...)

PAT to cooperate with IBM Taiwan for new cloud system

Taiwan-based automated plating equipment maker Process Advance Technology (PAT) has announced it will work with IBM Taiwan to establish a HANA on IBM Cloud system. To enhance its differentiation, PAT has been developing and releasing equipment using latest ... ( read original story ...)