Deutsche Bank to bolster balance sheet with funds IPO

Taiwan and Singapore. DWS had 3,800 staff managing €700-billion worldwide at the end of 2017. Deutsche Bank is global coordinator on the IPO, while Barclays, Citi, Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas, ING, Morgan Stanley, UBS and UniCredit are bookrunners. ( read original story ...)

Why Taiwan will retain its allure despite the quake

A picture, taken during their lifetime, showed the two with a broad smile enjoying their retirement in Taiwan. They had the profile of a major group of Hong Kong people who buy property in the island. Housing and living costs are substantially lower in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan tech firms to showcase innovations at MWC

VR technology is among the major themes at the 2018 MWC ... Joining the list of Taiwanese participants at the MWC, Chunghwa Telecom Co., one of Taiwan's leading telecom operators, will demonstrate its achievements in 5G development. According to market ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?

Taiwan retailers have seen a rush on toilet paper over the weekend, as word spread of an imminent sharp price rise. Shoppers used social media to post pictures of empty shelves where the product would usually be. Manufacturers have written to retailers ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom banks on AI and Southeast Asia

Taipei -- Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom, the island's biggest telecom operator and internet provider, aims to expand new service business related to artificial intelligence to revenues of $100 million in less than three years, while it continues to boost its ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei metro publishes standard earthquake response protocol

... Taipei. No casualties or property damage were reported. This is the latest in a series of earthquakes that have shaken eastern Taiwan, including a magnitude 6 temblor that hit the coast of Hualien County on Feb. 6, killing 17 people and injuring 285. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan shares end below 6-month moving average of 10,682 points

In the financial sector, shares in Fubon Financial Holding Co. lost ... Foreign institutional investors sold a net NT$5.95 billion worth of shares on the main board, according to the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). Cathay Securities Corp. said as long ... ( read original story ...)

Profit Taking Expected For Taiwan Bourse

finance and technology shares, in particular. For the day, the index soared 293.35 points or 2.81 percent to finish at 10,714.44, after trading between 10,559.79 and 10,720.48 on turnover of 145.13 billion Taiwan dollars. Among the actives, China Steel ... ( read original story ...)

Five suspects arrested for telecom fraud in central Taiwan: CIB

Taipei, Feb. 23 (CNA) Five people have been arrested in two raids on the operational bases of a crime ring that was allegedly committing telecommunication fraud in central Taiwan against people in China, the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) said Friday ... ( read original story ...)

MOEA announces household solar power production project

Taipei, Feb. 23 (CNA) The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced Friday a project to encourage households in Taiwan ... 10-50 MW for several administrative districts in a single city or county, 1-10 MW for a single administrative district in a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan seeks ‘new phase’ of China ties in reshuffle

Taiwan replaced its China affairs chief Friday, promoting a minister associated with pro-independence politics in what it said was a bid to forge a "new phase" in relations with rival Beijing. Analysts said the move, part of a major reshuffle, signalled a ... ( read original story ...)