In response to ongoing restrictions in Taiwan due to the COVID-19 pandemic, BIO Asia-Taiwan 2021 will be held as scheduled from July 21-25 but in an all-online format, with activities including the ... ( read original story ...)
Dear Filipino students, Taiwan wants you
After obtaining a bachelor’s degree, an average Filipino student’s first instinct is to find a job. Some may start their own small company or take over an existing family business. Some travel abroad ... ( read original story ...)
Record number of investors are day trading, FSC says
The number of day traders surpassed 3 million for the first time last month, accounting for a record 14.5 percent of all investors, as more embraced day trading amid a bullish stock market, Financial ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 insurance sales soaring during level 3 alert
Taiwan’s insurers had sold 7.15 million policies covering losses due to COVID-19-related quarantines and vaccine adverse reactions, up 42 percent from the end of last month, as a surge in COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
JJ Lin’s Taiwan cafe business drops by 50% due to Covid-19, partner applies for financial aid
Popular as he is, Singaporean Mandopop singer JJ Lin is not immune to the ill effects of Covid-19, as his cafe in Taiwan has been affected by the country's community outbreak. Sales at Miracle Coffee ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan business community in Guangzhou receives 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose
Guangzhou is one of the most attractive cities on the Chinese mainland for business and investment from Taiwan. And the city has made sure to provide Taiwan residents easy access to COVID-19 vaccines. ( read original story ...)
US and Taiwan set date to revive trade and investment talks
The U.S. will revive trade and investment talks with Taiwan next week in a move intended to draw Washington and Taipei closer that also is likely to irk Beijing. ( read original story ...)
US-Taiwan talks to focus on supply chains and digital trade
Taiwan and the US will discuss supply chain security and digital trade in their first trade talks in five years, as the countries seek to deepen economic ties in the face of growi ... ( read original story ...)
Tsai has a chance to build G7 ties
This year’s G7 summit, held in Carbis Bay, England, earlier this month, has amplified the message of the US’ recommitment to its alliances and the broader multilateral system. US President Joe Biden ... ( read original story ...)
45% of all smartphones to be sold in 2022 will have OLED display
Nearly half of all smartphones that will be sold in 2022 will feature an OLED panel, a new report has revealed. According to a TrendForce report, this marks the growing popularity of the organic light ... ( read original story ...)
Amber Group Raises $100 Million in Series B Funding at $1
Amber Group ( the leading crypto trading and technology firm, announced today it had raised $100 million in Series B funding from China Renaissance Group , Tiger Brokers, Tiger Global Management, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Confirms First Local Covid Cases of Delta Variant
Taiwan has discovered the first known cases of local transmission of the Covid-19 Delta variant in a cluster in the south of the country, according to the nation’s disease control center. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID variant
Taiwan reported its first domestically transmitted case of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus on Saturday, tightening controls in a southern part of the island where the cases have ... ( read original story ...)
45% of all smartphones to be sold in 2022 will have OLED display: Report
Nearly half of all smartphones that will be sold in 2022 will feature an OLED panel, a new report has revealed. ( read original story ...)
China says Taiwan independence means war, asks Washington to ‘sever’ military ties with Taipei
China has issued a warning to the United States over its increasing military contacts with Taiwan, saying the self-ruled island is an "inalienable part" of China and seeking its independence means war ... ( read original story ...)
Minister Fortier participates in informal APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting
Yesterday, the Honourable Mona Fortier, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, participated in the virtual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Informal Finance ... ( read original story ...)