TAIPEI Nov 9 Taiwan's National Stability Fund will be closely watching local financial market movements, the government said on Wednesday, if there are outflows and volatility due to the U.S. presidential election. The fund will convene any time to discuss ... ( read original story ...)
E Ink and Japan Display Form the Strategic Alliance
HSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- E Ink® Holdings, "E Ink" (8069.TW), the leading innovator of electronic ink technology today announced E Ink has agreed to enter a long-term strategic alliance with Japan Display Inc. (JDI, TYO:6740) for electronic paper ... ( read original story ...)
HTC's October sales hit 2nd-highest in 2016
TAIPEI--Sales generated by Taiwan's leading smartphone brand HTC Corp. (宏達電), in October hit the second-highest level so far this year, but still fell more than 12 percent from September, when the biggest revenue figure for 2016 was recorded. ( read original story ...)
China and Taiwan to Collaborate on 5G Technology Research
At cross-straits CEO summit in Xiamen city, several telecom companies from China and Taiwan announced a plan to enhance research and cooperation on fifth generation (5G) mobile network technology.(Photo : Getty Images) China and Taiwan's telecom companies ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan's ruling party urges China to respect Hong Kong's democratic aspirations
TAIPEI Taiwan's independence-leaning ruling party urged Beijing's leaders on Wednesday to listen to the democratic aspirations of people in Hong Kong and to respect the rights of pro-independence representatives. The comments by the ruling Democratic ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Likely First Asian Country With Marriage Equality
Taiwan has a reputation as the most gay-friendly country in all of Asia -- over Halloween weekend, over 80,000 people attended Taiwan Pride-- but even there, same-sex marriage is illegal. But thankfully, that's likely to change by the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Taipei Palace Museum to sue Beijing museum for copyright infringement
The Taipei Palace Museum will file a lawsuit against the Palace Museum in Beijing for violating its copyright by including three of its collections in a painting album without authorization. According to the Beijing Youth Daily, the Taipei Palace Museum ... ( read original story ...)
After cyber attacks, Internet of Things wrestles with making smart devices safer
SINGAPORE/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Recent cyber attacks harnessing everyday devices such as cameras, video recorders, printers, routers and speakers are a wake-up call to the hidden dangers of the Internet of Things. The problem for the device makers ... ( read original story ...)
Thoughts from Taipei: A greening city
Taiwan is constantly lauded as a solar powerhouse and a genius in recycling, but its innovation in green solutions and technologies still flies under the radar, as Hannah Koh finds out on a recent trip to Taipei. A trash bin and a recycling bin stand side ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 'has 2nd most serious talent shortage'
TAIPEI -- Taiwan has the second most acute shortage of talent in the world, trailing only Japan, according to the results of a survey released by global human resources firm ManpowerGroup on Monday. ManpowerGroup said 73 percent of 1,005 employers polled ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Mainland and Taiwan to team up in 5G technology research
And Taiwan's semiconductor business is the world's second-largest in terms of output. "Through the cooperation, Taiwan can fully access the mainland's market and compete with foreign chipmakers, such as the US-based Qualcomm Inc. For the mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Stocks higher in technical rebound, tracking Asian markets
[TAIPEI] Taiwan stocks rose on Monday in a technical rebound, as Asian peers climbed after the FBI cleared Democrat Hillary Clinton in its latest email review, but caution prevailed ahead of the US presidential election. The FBI said on Sunday it stood by ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Jewellery & Gem Fair Successfully Concludes with 6,963 Trade Visitors
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2016 edition of ... We provide a one-stop diversified global service for high-value business matching, quality market news and online trading networks. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bourse launches Nifty 50 futures contracts
MUMBAI: National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said that The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) has launched futures contracts that will track NSE's nifty 50 exchange, christened TAIFEX Nifty 50. It is a New Taiwan Dollar (TWD) denominated contract and the ... ( read original story ...)
Subsidies cannot heal wounds of mainland tourist slump: Taiwan tourism businesses
Taiwan authorities recently announced a stimulus package to help the island's tourism industry tackle the sharp decline in Chinese mainland tourists, but business owners have described it as "a drop in the ocean." The number of mainland tourists has ... ( read original story ...)
Ang Lee believes new film technology is worth trying again
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Ang Lee believes the new technology that made for hyper-realistic action in "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk" is worth trying again. So much so the two-time Oscar-winning director will use the faster frames-per-second format in his next ... ( read original story ...)