A powerful and rapidly intensifying typhoon is barreling toward Taiwan, prompting authorities to close financial markets, schools and offices, and disrupt ongoing military drills.
Deadly Typhoon Gaemi Heads to Taiwan After Thrashing Philippines
Typhoon Gaemi claimed the lives of at least four people and caused hundreds of thousands to be evacuated as its rains brought widespread flooding to the Philippines, before barreling on toward Taiwan.
Typhoon Gaemi live: Taiwan braces for intensifying storm as flights cancelled, offices and schools shut down
“Tomorrow, please stay at home,” Taipei mayor Chiang Wan-an wrote on his Facebook ... Taiwan is bracing for Typhoon Gaemi today with financial markets closed, flights cancelled and offices shut for ...
Taiwan prepares for a strong typhoon that worsened monsoon rains in the Philippines, killing 12
Taiwan has shuttered offices, schools and tourist sites across the island ahead of a powerful typhoon due to make landfall later Wednesday
Asian stocks pressured after big tech disappoints: Markets wrap
Asian equities fall as tech giants post underwhelming earnings. Taipei stock market closes due to typhoon. Concerns over US election impact on market. Investors cautious amid economic troubles and ...
Trump says Taiwan stole America’s chip industry. But that’s not true
Former US President Donald Trump raised eyebrows last week when he accused Taiwan of snatching America’s crown in the $500 billion business of making computer chips.
China Squeezes Taiwan by Targeting Islands and Fishing Sites
Taiwanese fisherman Chen Zhi-rong says that for decades it was common to sail in waters that skirted the Chinese coastline. Since Beijing seized a boat and its crew for the first time in 17 years for violating a fishing ban — and continues to detain them — all that has changed.
Grieving Taiwan woman plans ghost wedding for lover she failed to save from horrific car wreck
There has been an outpouring of sympathy online for a Taiwan woman who tried, but failed, to save the life of her boyfriend in the aftermath of an horrific car accident. The woman will hold a traditional ghost marriage in his honour.
China’s ‘Evasive Panda’ APT Spies on Taiwan Targets Across Platforms
Evasive Panda — which Symantec tracks as "Daggerfly" in a new blog post — has been known to target telecommunications companies ... mostly located in Taiwan, plus one American NGO based in China.
Typhoon Gaemi Shuts Taiwan’s Financial Markets and Offices
Taipei will suspend work, classes and the island’s $2.4 trillion stock market as typhoon Gaemi approaches Taiwan with strong winds and heavy rain.
Taiwan’s air force cancels drills as typhoon approaches. Naval and land exercises to continue
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The arrival of typhoon Gaemi prompted the cancellation of air force drills off Taiwan’s east coast on Tuesday, although naval and land exercises are set to continue in other parts of ...
Markets, work suspended as Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards Taiwan
Financial markets will close and people given the day off work as Typhoon Gaemi barrelled towards Taiwan on Tuesday bringing strong winds and torrential rain, with the annual Han Kuang war games ...
TWSE Becomes the First Exchange to Receive ISO 14068-1 Carbon Neutrality Certificate
TAIPEI, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) announced today that it has become the world's first exchange to be awarded the ISO 14068-1:2023 carbon neutrality certificate by the ...
Cathay United Bank Wins Seven Asian Banking & Finance Awards Sweeping Across the Corporate Banking, Digital Service Innovation and Anti-fraud Categories
Cathay United Bank (CUB) were recognized for their efforts with seven awards by the Asian Banking & Finance, including "Service Innovation of the Year - Taiwan," "Taiwan Domestic Cash Management Bank ...
Taiwan curtails war games as Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards island
Taiwan curtailed its annual Han Kuang war games on Tuesday as Typhoon Gaemi barrelled towards the island, and is expected to bring strong winds and torrential rain.
Typhoon Gaemi sets course for Taiwan. Forecast to intensify, Taipei could be impacted
Typhoon Gaemi is travelling towards Taiwan and the storm is forecast to intensify on approach, with some forecast models suggesting it could be an intense