A report from a Taiwanese news outlet called Commercial Times says Google is in the final stages of acquiring all or part of smartphone maker HTC. The news follows a separate story from late August that suggested Taiwan-based HTC was interested in some ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s financial regulator eyes governance at family-run firms
* New chief regulator is not from financial-services industry (Adds comments, details) By Faith Hung TAIPEI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Taiwan's new top financial regulator on Wednesday identified corporate governance at family-owned firms as a problem that he ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan HTC down 8% as August sales plunge
HONGKONG -- HTC, a Taiwanese smartphone maker, extended a losing streak on Thursday, plummeting to 63 Taiwan dollars (US$2.09) at one point, down T$5.5, or 8.02%, from Wednesday. It was the stock's lowest level in about 2 and a half weeks. It finished at T ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan among first wave of markets for iPhone 8 release: source
Taipei, Sept. 7 (CNA) Taiwan is one of the countries targeted ... The source said Apple has been in private discussions with Taiwan's five major telecom carriers -- Chunghwa Telecom, FarEasTone, Taiwan Mobile, Taiwan Star Telecom and Asia Pacific Telecom ... ( read original story ...)
TWSeries: Staying ahead of the Internet pack in Taiwan
Passing through Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei, the first thing many travellers do is scan ... Fu-Kuei Chung is the Chief Audit Executive at Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd, Taiwan’s incumbent telecommunication operator and provider of HiNet. ( read original story ...)
Made in Taiwan: From mass manufacturing to high design
Taiwan's mass manufacturing history dates back to the 1950s, when the government signed a mutual defense treaty with the United States (that agreement expired in 1979 and was partly replaced by the Taiwan Relations Act). Needing a powerful regional ally ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Stock Market May Head South Again https://t.co/tU5VHc7UzV via @Nasdaq
06:17p Join Nasdaq today at 4:30 p.m. for CSR @BrownFlynn discussing Women’s #Leader.. 06:01p NetworkNewsBreaks – $ZKIN Completes IPO; Begins Trading on Nasdaq Capital Mar.. 06:01p NetworkNewsBreaks – $ZKIN Completes IPO; Begins Trading on Nasdaq ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian vitamin firm Jamieson Wellness targets Asia expansion after $300m IPO
“I expect the IPO will only help the long-term strategy we’ve put in ... At present, the company’s presence in Asia consists of Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, South Korea and Indonesia. Jamieson employs approximately 800 people at its manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)
CPC to proceed with Taoyuan project despite coral concerns
If the project receives EPA approval before October and work starts in November, Yang said he expects it to be completed by 2023 as scheduled. Yang noted that a massive power outage in Taiwan on Aug ... Meanwhile, Taoyuan City government urged the central ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan appoints new premier amid tense China relations
Taiwan's president on Tuesday appointed a new premier seen as willing to reach out to rival China amid ongoing tense relations between the two sides. President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday named William Lai to head up the government following the resignation ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s new top financial regulator says will more strictly enforce rules for non-compliant firms
TAIPEI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Taiwan's new top financial regulator, Wellington Koo, said on Wednesday that he will more strictly enforce rules for non-compliant financial holdings firms. Koo, a well-known lawyer with close connections to the ruling party ... ( read original story ...)
Two more global banks eye entry into Taiwan market
Taipei, Sept. 5 (CNA) Two foreign financial institutions, among the top 500 banks in the world, have expressed an interest in establishing a foothold in Taiwan, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said Tuesday. Wang Li-chun (王立群), deputy ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan is ideal for smart cities
http://www.property-report.com/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=834a5365-ce25-42de-9bf0-1c1cb55c69f9&groupId=10184&ext=png1503020811256 Taiwan’s major urban areas are best suited for advancement as smart cities, Virginia-based public-private partnership ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan is ideal for smart city development
Taiwan’s major urban areas are best suited for advancement as smart cities, Virginia-based public-private partnership MeriTalk reported. World-famous for its PC and motherboard manufacturing industry, Taiwan is primed for piloting smart city programmes ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan appoints new premier to drive reform efforts
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has appointed as premier William Lai, the mayor of its southern city of Tainan, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, as she moved to shore up declining public support. A reshuffle to replace the premier had been anticipated for ... ( read original story ...)
Tsai Names Rising Star in Taiwan as Premier Ahead of 2018 Vote
President Tsai Ing-wen named a popular southern Taiwan mayor to lead her government, as she seeks to rebuild support ahead of next year’s local elections. Tsai on Tuesday appointed Tainan Mayor William Lai to take over as premier, a day after Lin Chuan ... ( read original story ...)