Uber resumes operations in Taiwan with new business model

TAIPEI, April 13 (Xinhua) - After suspending business on the island for two months, Uber announced their return to the Taiwan market Thursday, after several rounds of negotiations with regulators. Taiwan insisted that the company could only operate as a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Semi Hit by Slowing Smartphone, PC Markets

Shares of Taiwan-based contract electronics manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) are up 9 cents at $32.37, after the company this morning reported Q1 results that included revenue lower than analysts’ were expecting, with a big effect from the rising ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan stocks rise; TSMC, Hon Hai up

TAIPEI, April 13 Taiwan stocks rose on Thursday ... The electronics subindex rose 0.4 percent, while the financials subindex gained 0.1 percent. TSMC, the world's largest contract chip maker and a major Apple Inc supplier, climbed 0.3 percent. ( read original story ...)

Just Published: “Taiwan Telecommunications Report Q2 2017”

We retain our view that the Taiwanese telecommunications market is highly competitive and home to a tech-savvy population, propelling the market with high usage of advanced mobile and wireline services. The market continues to perform in line with our ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan fabless IC firms seeing ramp-up of orders from China

Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen orders placed by their China-based smartphone customers ramp up for the second quarter, with demand coming from China's first-tier smartphone vendors being particularly strong, according to industry sources. ( read original story ...)

Should Value Investors Choose Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock?

One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. Let’s put Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM stock into this equation and find ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan draws foreign biotech IPOs

Only a handful of companies in the industry, including TaiMed Biologics Inc and ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd, have market values of more than US$1bil. Aslan had weighed a US IPO, among various options, but decided against that partly because of volatility in ... ( read original story ...)

IDT to Showcase Latest Advanced System Solutions at Tech Taipei

SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/12/17 -- Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) (NASDAQ: IDTI) announced today that it will showcase its latest sensing and wireless power solutions this month at Tech Taipei, one of Taipei's most important automotive ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan bans eating dogs and cats

Taiwan has banned the eating of dogs and cats, lawmakers said on Wednesday, as pressure grows to improve animal welfare after a spate of cruelty cases that stirred public outrage. Parliament passed legislation to outlaw the consumption, purchase or ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan bans sale and consumption of dog and cat meat

BEIJING -- Taiwan's legislature has explicitly banned the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat and increased the penalty for animal cruelty, underscoring growing awareness of animal welfare in one of Asia's most prosperous societies. The legislature ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan bans eating dog and cat meat

Beijing (CNN)Taiwan has outlawed the consumption of dog and cat meat, as the island's legislature on Tuesday passed a landmark amendment to its animal protection laws. The island's official Central News Agency (CNA) said the revision showed the transition ... ( read original story ...)