The Taipei Police Department yesterday unveiled its High Technology Crime Investigation Unit to tackle criminal activities involving the use of advanced technology. “In July this year, the Taipei Police Department cracked the First Bank automated teller ... ( read original story ...)
China takes off gloves over Taiwan, warns U.S. it would retaliate
China has abandoned its conciliatory tone toward Donald Trump, warning it is prepared to retaliate if the president-elect supports Taiwan independence as a bargaining chip to extract trade concessions. China considers Taiwan part of its indivisible territory. ( read original story ...)
Together, Great Things Happen: Celebrating the Joining of Micron Technology and Inotera Memories
TAOYUAN, Taiwan, Dec. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), a global leader in advanced semiconductor systems, today celebrated the completion of its share swap agreement with Inotera Memories of Taiwan. Leaders from both ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks fall on profit-taking; tech heavyweights down
TAIPEI Dec 12 Taiwan stocks fell on Monday ... The electronics subindex slipped as much 0.2 percent while the financials subindex gained up to 0.1 percent. TSMC, the world's leading contract chipmaker, dipped as much as 0.3 percent. The company reported ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch: Taiwan Banks Well-Positioned for Challenges
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) TAIPEI/SINGAPORE, December 11 (Fitch) Taiwan's banks face many of the challenges that are weighing on the outlook for financial institutions across much of Asia, including low interest rates and ... ( read original story ...)
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE: CHT) – Analysis of a Large Market Cap Stock
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE: CHT), is in the industry Telecom Services – Domestic. Based in Taiwan, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. has a market cap of 25654.68. Therefore, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. is a large market cap stock. Today it is currently ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Financial Holding Co. Ltd. Assigned ‘A+/A-1’ Ratings; Outlook Stable
TAIPEI (S&P Global Ratings) Dec. 9, 2016--S&P Global Ratings said today it had assigned its 'A+' long-term and 'A-1' short-term counterparty credit ratings to Taiwan Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (Taiwan FHC). The outlook on the long-term rating is stable. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan's 4G users top 17 million
Taipei, Dec. 9 (CNA) There are more than 17 million 4G service users in Taiwan, indicating that a majority of local consumers have adopted the technology, according to the results of a survey released Friday. The survey, conducted by the Institute for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks edge up amid profit-booking
The electronics subindex sank 0.1 percent, while the financials subindex gained 0.1 percent. Among actively traded shares, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co was down 0.3 percent ahead of its November sales data due after market hours. The world's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks rise on upbeat export data, overseas gains
Taiwan's exports grew at a better-than-expected pace last ... The electronics subindex rose 1.1 percent, while the financials subindex gained 0.9 percent. Hon Hai Precison, which goes by the trade name Foxconn, gained 1.8 percent. The company said on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Feels Forgotten. But Not by Trump.
told The Financial Times. “With this kind of move, Trump is setting a foundation of enduring mistrust and strategic competition for U.S.-China relations.” The United States maintains a careful balancing act in its relations with Taiwan. Beijing views ... ( read original story ...)
Trump and Taiwan: A little more ambiguity, please
For example, there is no embassy of Taiwan in Ottawa, and no Canadian embassy in Taipei. But the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Ottawa functions like an embassy, though its ambassador must call himself a “representative,” not an ambassador. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Oppo launches R9s
China-based smartphone vendor Oppo has launched its R9s smartphone in the Taiwan market, targeting the mid-range segment with a price tag of NT$14,990 (US$473) unlocked. The Oppo R9s comes with a 5.5-inch 1080 by 1920 pixels AMOLED display, Qualcomm octa ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Philippines to boost cooperation in science, technology
Taipei, Dec. 9 (CNA) Taiwan and the Philippines held a meeting under their Joint Science and Technology Commission in Taipei Friday, in an effort to boost cooperation in natural disaster prevention and personnel exchanges, officials said. During the fifth ... ( read original story ...)
What Micron’s purchase of a Taiwan chipmaker means for the Boise company
Micron Technology Inc. says it will get leading-edge technology and financial benefits from its purchase this week of Taiwan-based memory chip manufacturer Inotera Memories Inc. Micron has had a piece of the company for eight years. It bought 36 percent of ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Calling
Thirty-seven years is a long time to wait for a phone call. That’s how it must have felt to the Taiwanese people when their president, Tsai Ing-wen, had a 10-minute talk with Donald Trump on December 2—the first direct conversation between a Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)