Moderate gains in the industrials sub-index were offset by falls in the energy, materials and financials sub-indexes ... to end at 1,869.3168. Stocks of Taiwan's Apple suppliers also bounced. Camera lens supplier Largan Precision rose 4.82 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC leads $220 million funding round for Chinese P2P firm Dianrong
"Now we've graduated to another level, so people that know finance are also seeing us as someone that is ... Dianrong was studying the markets in Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia for potential ventures, Htite said. ( read original story ...)
Tech stocks lifted by Apple’s results
Taiwan is home to a number of Apple suppliers ... chief investment officer for Commonwealth Financial Network, who nonetheless warned that investor appetite is mostly driven by a few sector giants. "When you look at the history of stocks that could ... ( read original story ...)
Apple shares surge to record high on healthy iPhone sales
Apple chief financial officer Luca Maestri told Reuters the weak price ... Sales of other Apple products rose in mainland China and were also up in Taiwan. “The decline from a market standpoint was concentrated in Hong Kong, which is a place that has ... ( read original story ...)
White House: Trump to decide soon on ending health payments
Citigroup "Downgrades" Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group Inc (NYSE:MTU) in a research note issued to investors on 2/04/16 to Sell. Beijing also claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory, and has threatened to use force to bring it under its control. ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks stronger on upbeat earnings, China factory data
Samsung Electronics Co. rose 0.6 per cent and LG Display Co. jumped 2.1 per cent. Taiwan-based contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Co., which assembles Apple’s iPhones, climbed 2.2 per cent. WALL STREET: U.S. stocks finished higher on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Madison OOH bags maximum metals at OAA 2017
Category-wise breakup of the award winners is as follows: Under the 'Brand' categories, DDB Mudra Group won the bronze for the 'PNBHFL PNB Housing Finance Ltd' entry in ... Omincom Media Group Taiwan won the silver for the 'McDonald's Bao Bao APP Train ... ( read original story ...)
The Agency Against Corruption may have found a mole in its Farglory investigation
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Farglory's famously shady Chao Teng-hsiung (趙藤雄 ... The stalled project has been beset by delays, safety problems and financial relationships between Farglory and employees of a firm tasked with inspecting the construction. ( read original story ...)
Wisconsin environmental activists attack $10 billion Foxconn deal
The logo of Foxconn, the trading name of Hon Hai Precision Industry, is seen on top of the company's headquarters in New Taipei City, Taiwan Thomson ... he may go to $30 billion," Trump said at a small business event at the White House on Tuesday of ... ( read original story ...)
Asus picks Gong Yoo as ZenFone 4 brand ambassador
Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines) for the new ZenFone 4 family of smartphones. Gong Yoo will start his tenure as the Asus brand ambassador at the We Love Photo press event to be held in Taipei on 17 August. ( read original story ...)
The Okura Prestige Taichung to Open in 2021
Embodying the proud traditions of Hotel Okura’s signature Japanese hospitality, The Okura Prestige Taichung will join The Okura Prestige Taipei and the Hotel Royal Nikko Taipei as the group’s third luxury property in Taiwan. “It will be a great ... ( read original story ...)
ASUS To Launch The ZenFone 4 Smartphone On August 19
The Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer is going to unveil the new ZenFone 4 smartphone on August 19 in the Philippines. The same has been confirmed through the invite which reads, “Save the date 08.19.17.” The invite also shows a dual-camera setup which ... ( read original story ...)
Here are the best HTC phones you can buy right now
Over the past several years, Taiwan-based HTC has been a highly prolific company when it comes to releasing Android smartphones. While HTC recently pledged to cut down on the number of new smartphones it will release in 2017 compared to previous years ... ( read original story ...)
Asus Zenfone AR: Your first date with Google Tango and Daydream (Tech Review)
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) It was Lenovo Phab 2 Pro that first came with Google “Tango” — an Augmented Reality (AR) platform for smartphones — but it failed to cast a spell on the Indian market. Taiwanese smartphone maker Asus has now unveiled ... ( read original story ...)
Asus’ upcoming August 19 event might show off more than one Zenfone 4
Asus’s presence in the smartphone market has steadily grown over the years. Now that we’re past the halfway point in 2017, the Taiwanese company looks to increase that presence through an upcoming August 19 event. The event, which will be held in the ... ( read original story ...)
Strategy Analytics: Xiaomi Soars as Global Smartphone Shipments Hit 360 Million in Q2 2017
The global smartphone market has settled into a steady rhythm of single ... The company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with offices in the UK, France, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India and China. Visit www.strategyanalytics.com for more information. ( read original story ...)