That caught our attention. So we started asking – why aren’t we managing his money and his needs outside Taiwan? Who else are we missing here?” Yuanta tweaked its business model. The shift was simple but necessary. “A rich guy’s wealth might ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shares lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 0.41%
Investing.com – Taiwan equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , Semiconductor and Financials sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted declined 0.41% to hit a new 1-month low. Declining stocks ... ( read original story ...)
Exhibition showcases Taiwan’s technical diplomacy achievements
Taipei, June 26 (CNA) An exhibition on Taiwan's achievements in science and technology diplomacy with three allied countries that opened in Taipei Tuesday shows the county's commitment to contributing to the global community, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s reclusive policy banks break new ground
The chair of Taiwan Business Bank discusses the industry’s future. Policy banks are strange breeds. Little known and rarely mentioned, they tend to edge into the public consciousness only when something, somewhere, has gone awry. Then they step in ... ( read original story ...)
Hyundai Rotem Wins Order for Taiwan’s Unmanned Light Railway Project
units from Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Hyundai Rotem will supply the system facilities for communication, control, and inspection together with the cars. The total project is estimated to be 542.4 billion won (US$486 million). The unmanned light railway of ... ( read original story ...)
Mattis visits China as tensions mount over militarization, trade, and Taiwan
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday visited China for a three-day trip with a goal of improving security dialogue with Beijing despite increasingly fraught Sino-U.S. relations. Mattis has been highly critical of China's muscular military moves in ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese warships drill in waters near Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - A formation of Chinese warships has been holding daily combat drills for more than a week in waters near Taiwan, China’s state media said on Tuesday, amid heightened tension between Beijing and the self-ruled island. The news comes as ... ( read original story ...)
BioGend Therapeutics Completes Enrollment for The Pivotal Clinical Trial of One-Step Autologous Knee Cartilage Repair/Regeneration
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, BioGend Therapeutics, a leading regenerative medicine company that focuses on bone and cartilage repair and regeneration, announced that BioGend Therapeutics completes enrollment for the pivotal ... ( read original story ...)
Interview: Taiwan Pres. Tsai Ing-wen urges world to stand up to China and reaffirm democratic values
because today it’s Taiwan, but tomorrow it may be any other country that will have to face the expansion of China’s influence,” Tsai told AFP. “Their democracy, freedom, and freedom to do business will one day be affected by China,” Tsai added. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Airlines Could Lose Passengers Over Taiwan Defiance
With a month to go before the world’s major airlines must comply with Beijing’s order to recognize Taiwan as part of China, U.S. carriers risk flying fewer mainland passengers by staying defiant. While Japan Airlines Co., ANA Holdings Inc. and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Tsai Ying-wen urges world to ‘constrain’ China
because today it’s Taiwan, but tomorrow it may be any other country that will have to face the expansion of China’s influence,” Tsai said. “Their democracy, freedom, and freedom to do business will one day be affected by China,” Tsai added. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan startups
... LCD monitors – 1Q 2018 Taiwan makers' monitor shipments dropped below the 20 million mark in the first quarter of 2018, decreasing 6.3% sequentially,... Digitimes Research estimates total shipments of smartphone application processors (AP) worldwide ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Tsai urges world to stand up to China: AFP interview
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen called on the international community to "constrain" China by standing up for freedoms, casting her island's giant neighbour as a global threat to democracy. Her comments in an exclusive interview with AFP on Monday come as ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Tsai urges world to stand up to China
because today it’s Taiwan, but tomorrow it may be any other country that will have to face the expansion of China’s influence,” Tsai said. “Their democracy, freedom, and freedom to do business will one day be affected by China,” Tsai added. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Tsai on brave women, #MeToo and self-confidence
Soft-spoken and naturally shy, Taiwan's first female leader President Tsai Ing-wen was not an obvious trailblazer. But after taking over a party once seen as chauvinist and defying sexist critics, she calls on other women to shrug off self-doubt and be ... ( read original story ...)
Almost half of Taiwanese expect home prices to fall
Unless sellers are willing to slash prices by 15 percent from the peak in 2014, property seekers would prefer to hold out on purchases. Housing prices have fallen 13 percent in Taipei and 11.6 percent in New Taipei City over recent years, the Times noted ... ( read original story ...)