HTC may have won the Google deal because Chinese smartphone giant Huawei decided against it, a tech industry consultant in Taipei says. It’s looking like Huawei’s loss. “To me, the Pixel move represents a return to HTC’s old roots from way back in ... ( read original story ...)
Rainbow parade grips Taipei despite rain
The Taipei Pride enjoys the blessing of the Taiwanese Government ... Coffee shops and food joints seemed to love the extra business from the march participants who seemed to be getting a lot of attention from the other clientele. ( read original story ...)
ASE Makes CDP’s Climate A List For the First Time
a non-profit global disclosure organization that promotes low carbon outputs and the disclosing of climate mitigation plans and risks TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE, TAIEX:2311, NYSE:ASX), the leading ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks decline in line with other Asian bourses
TAIPEI Nov 1 Taiwan stocks declined for a second straight ... The electronics subindex stayed flat, while the financials subindex lost as much as 0.1 percent. Among the most actively traded, smartphone maker HTC Corp shed as much as 1.9 percent, while ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan's top finance regulator says to encourage local bank consolidation
TAIPEI Oct 27 Taiwan's newly-appointed top financial regulator said on Thursday he would encourage consolidation in the island's over-crowded banking industry. Taiwanese banks' return on assets (ROA) has been among the lowest in Asia for years, hurt by ... ( read original story ...)
International Design Policy Conference and Design Week Forum in Taiwan Capture Bold Ambitions for Future Role of Design
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Design Capital (WDC) Taipei 2016 International Design Policy Conference brought together leaders in design thinking from around the world in Taipei to share their ideas on the future role of designers ... ( read original story ...)
Calls for marriage equality in Taiwan gay pride parade
Tens of thousands of people packed Taipei's streets on Saturday in Asia's biggest gay pride parade, wearing colourful costumes and carrying rainbow flags as they called on Taiwan's new government to legalise same-sex marriage. Supporters waved handmade ... ( read original story ...)