TAOYUAN, Taiwan The wife of a Taiwan activist accused China of "political conspiracy" on Monday after she was barred from traveling to the mainland to support her husband who has been detained there on suspicion of endangering national security. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks little changed; healthcare stocks fall on report of govt share sale plan
TAIPEI, April 10 Taiwan stocks were flat on Monday, as gains in financial shares were offset by losses in healthcare counters, which fell after a media report that a government-run fund was set to offload its holdings in healthcare companies. As of 0226 ... ( read original story ...)
HTC/Asus face fierce competition from Chinese smartphone brands
It seems that Taiwanese smartphone brands are in trouble during the last few months. Take HTC and ASUS for example, two companies that used to rule their inland market and neighbouring countries but not any more. According to recent info that comes ... ( read original story ...)
'Have smartphone, will travel' is mantra of new Chinese tourists
I bought the ticket several months in advance, and as the date of departure drew near, I received a text message on my smartphone. It said, "Would you like to chat with your fellow passengers traveling together to Taiwan on the same flight?" The message ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese Tourists May Be Forced to Hand Over Phones, Passwords When Visiting the U.S.
Travelers visiting the U.S. from 38 countries including Taiwan could be forced to give up their smartphones and social media passwords as part of a new “extreme vetting” process, according to Trump administration officials. The security measure would ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone 3D Camera Market Progresses for Huge Profits During 2016-2022
Apart from this, most of the smart phone vendors manufacture their smartphones in countries such as China, Japan, and Taiwan. In North America region, smartphone 3D cameras have won widespread acceptance for both personal and business use. Increasing crave ... ( read original story ...)
Accumulated net fund inflows to Taiwan hit high at end of March
The upcoming earnings season will kick off later in the month with contract chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (台積電) and smartphone camera lens supplier Largan Precision Co. (大立光) scheduled to hold their own investor conference ... ( read original story ...)
Data speed drop issue on dual-SIM smartphones in India not just specific to MediaTek powered devices
As per tests conducted by the telecom body, data speeds measured from the primary SIM slot were reduced by almost 40% when a 4G-only Jio SIM was placed in SIM slot 2 of a MediaTek powered smartphone. Following up on the issue, Taiwan-based MediaTek has ... ( read original story ...)
With over 100 handset brands in a $15 billion market, consolidation is just around the corner
Recently, Taiwan's HTC exited this segment to focus on the high end. Faisal Siddiqui, president, HTC South Asia, said, "We were never into feature phones and never played strongly in the sub-Rs 10,000 market. We sell between Rs 12,000 and Rs 20,000 with ... ( read original story ...)
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and Union Bank of Taiwan. How it Works Organizers of the Friday press conference put on skits to introduce the two ways in which e-Health Pay on a smartphone can be used to pay one's medical bills. At the app's partner hospitals, e-Health Pay users can ... ( read original story ...)
Tag: Taipei
The travel guides I had read before coming to Taipei described Longshan Temple as the most famous Buddhist temple in the Taiwanese capital. Because of that, I included the temple in my must-see sights in Taipei. But Longshan Temple is, first and foremost ... ( read original story ...)
O-Bank goes digital in preparation for IPO
O-Bank (formerly Industrial Bank of Taiwan), is keen to transform itself into “a nimble and digitally-focused boutique lender” as it gears on for an IPO. The IPO is scheduled for early May and is the first bank listing in Taiwan in 13 years. ( read original story ...)
Strong IPO pipeline for 2017: Report
The growth was led by Asia-Pacific, with China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan showing the most activity ... to clear an extensive backlog of listings by increasing the pace of IPO approvals throughout the year. “IPO activity in Asia-Pacific has been ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: US relations won’t be harmed by Trump-Xi meeting
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Thursday that it is confident its relations with the U.S. won’t be harmed when President Donald Trump holds his first summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping this week, citing assurances from the U.S. side. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan unlikely to come off US currency watch list: central bank
Taiwan is unlikely to be taken off the U.S. currency watch list in that country's mid-April foreign exchange market report despite local media speculation, a top central bank official said Thursday. In light of U.S. President Trump's comments in March that ... ( read original story ...)
Review: Grand Hyatt Taipei
Weekend in Taipei: Introduction Review: Eva Air 777-300ER Houston to Taipei Review: Grand Hyatt Taipei Weekend in Taipei: Touring Taipei Weekend in Taipei: Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport Review: Cathay Pacific Taipei to Hong Kong Review: Cathay ... ( read original story ...)