Regulators in Taiwan are taking another shot at consolidating a fractured financial system that’s scaring off foreign investors. The island’s authorities last month made it easier for lenders to merge ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands of Taiwanese protest taxes with nod to yellow vest movement
Wearing yellow vests, they shouted slogans and blared air horns outside the Ministry of Finance in Taipei, the capital city, and waved banners calling Taiwan’s tax collection policies illegal. Some wo... ( read original story ...)
France’s ‘yellow vest’ movement hopscotches to Taiwan. ‘We’re pleading with the government’
“They don’t follow their own rules.” Chien and thousands of others donned yellow vests on a rainy Thursday morning to protest outside the Ministry of Finance, the architect of Taiwan’s tax system, aft... ( read original story ...)
Thousands of Taiwanese protest taxes with nod to French rallies
Wearing yellow vests, they shouted slogans and blared air horns outside the Ministry of Finance in Taipei, the capital city, and waved banners calling Taiwan’s tax collection policies illegal. Some wo... ( read original story ...)
Malton, partner make progress in Taipei project bid
Malton told Bursa Malaysia that the Department of Rapid Transit Systems, Taipei City Government, announced that the bid submitted by Nan Hai and Malton has been selected as the best applicant for the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan presidency in KMT Eric Chu’s sights but it’s a long way to 2020
Taiwan’s Kuomintang bigwig Eric Chu has announced his intention to run for president in 2020, but analysts believe there are at least five major hurdles in his way. Chu, 57, stepped down as mayor of N... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Thousands of ‘yellow vest’ protesters call for tax reform
Wearing yellow vests, the demonstrators shouted slogans and blared air horns outside the Ministry of Finance in the island's capital Taipei, and waved banners calling Taiwan's tax collection policies ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands Join Tax Protest in Taiwan, With a Nod to French ‘Yellow Vests’
(TAIPEI, Taiwan) — Thousands of Taiwanese, taking a page from France’s yellow vest movement, protested Thursday for the third time in a week to demand lower taxes and the fair handling of tax ... ( read original story ...)
Micron goes on hiring spree in Taiwan
Micron Technology is looking to hire 1,000 more employees in Taiwan in 2019, boosting its local team to as many as 8,000 people by the end of the year. Micron has kicked off its recruitment campaign i... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese launch yellow vest movement to protest taxes
Wearing yellow vests, they shouted slogans outside the Ministry of Finance in Taipei and waved banners calling Taiwan's tax collection policies illegal. A ministry official said earlier this week that ... ( read original story ...)
1,000s of Taiwanese protest taxes with nod to French rallies
Wearing yellow vests, they shouted slogans and blared air horns outside the Ministry of Finance in Taipei, the capital city, and waved banners calling Taiwan’s tax collection policies illegal. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Bourse Poised To Snap Losing Streak
Taiwan Cement tumbled 1.26 percent, Formosa Plastics fell 0.41 percent, CTBC Financial collected 0.25 percent, Mega Financial dipped 0.39 percent, Chunghwa Telecom slid 0.47 percent and AU Optronics, ... ( read original story ...)
MVRDV’s new twin towers will revitalise central Taipei with a pile of blocks and media façades
"The aim of the project is to provide a vibrant and charismatic destination that re-establishes the central station area of Taipei as the city’s premier location for shopping, working, and tourism—a T... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s corporate, financial sectors to remain stable
Credit rating agency Taiwan Ratings Corp said the credit profiles of the nation's corporate and financial service sectors have remained largely stable even with the trade protectionism this year. Over ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: 152 Vietnam tourists ‘disappear’ during holiday
The Taiwanese authorities are searching for 152 Vietnamese people who arrived on tourist visas last week and have since gone missing. The tourists arrived in the southern city of Kaohsiung on 21 and 2... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan seeks 152 missing Vietnam tourists
Getty Images The Kaohsiung skyline at dawn The visitors arrived in Kaohsiung, population 2.7 million, over the weekend 1 The Taiwanese authorities are searching for 152 Vietnamese people who arrived o... ( read original story ...)