Chunghwa Telecom : Taiwan price war could impede 5G development

An ongoing price war in the Taiwanese mobile industry could hamper the development of 5G in the market, regulator NCC has warned. The regulator has asserted that operators merely competing to lure each other's subscribers rather than developing innovative ... ( read original story ...)

K&L Gates Adds Partners in Hong Kong, Taipei, Tokyo

Owen Chio, who is working at the firm’s office in Taipei, comes from KPMG Law ... He also counsels on issues related to data privacy, cybersecurity and intellectual property. Before becoming the head of Eversheds Sutherland’ Asia technology practice ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan to promote transnational channel to fight telecom fraud

Taipei, April 21 (CNA) The government will continue to assist prosecutors to establish a transnational platform in the fight against international telecommunications fraud, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Saturday. Taiwan is seeking to assist ... ( read original story ...)

Chunghwa Telecom : may need to change bands for ST-2 satellite

Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom could be required to the change frequencies it is using for its ST-2 satellite in order to accommodate the use of 5G on the 3.4-GHz to 3.6-GHz frequency range. Taiwanese regulator NCC plans to conduct experiments to see if the ... ( read original story ...)

Company Briefs: SLB Development

The public tranche of property developer SLB Development's initial public offering ... These include mobility contracts like a turnkey project for Sanying MRT line in New Taipei City and rail electronics solutions for Bangkok BTS Sky Train. ( read original story ...)

Tourist damages ancient site in quest for good photo

In 2016, a tourist in Portugal was charged with destruction of private property after he climbed up next to a famous ... The previous year, a 12-year-old boy visiting a museum in Taipei, Taiwan, triggered facepalms the world over when he tripped over ... ( read original story ...)

Asia Joins Global Mega-Cities in League of Their Own

In contrast, Jakarta and Seoul saw minimal rises, while Taipei retreated along with Singapore, joining Paris and Rome in negative territory. Rather than simply reflecting local property demand, the IMF argues that “house prices are starting to behave ... ( read original story ...)

Asia’s most refreshing long-term alternatives to Airbnb

“Live in a community rather than a room” is the ethos behind Taipei’s chicest co-living space ... Hmlet has also just announced the opening of another property in District 11, Hmlet @ Sarkies, which will be entirely dedicated to co-living. ( read original story ...)