Nokia Oyj said that its employees can choose to work up to three days a week remotely with increased support for flexible working hours from January next year after its current work from home policy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rises to No. 26 in report ranking start-up ecosystems
Taiwan has risen to 26th in a global start-up ecosystem rankings report, up four notches from last year, the Ministry of Science and Technology said yesterday. The rankings were complied by ... ( read original story ...)
How Britain’s management of Covid-19 compares with Taiwan and South Korea
Improvement comes from comparison with those who have been successful. Comparison with others may lead to a false sense of complacency ... ( read original story ...)
US vaccines give Taiwan’s Tsai a shot in the arm
As Taiwan battles its first major COVID-19 outbreak, a plane touched down carrying 2.5 million doses of Moderna vaccines -- a gift from the U.S. The donation is a boost to President Tsai Ing-wen's ... ( read original story ...)
Majority of firms hopeful about property investment
Most Taiwanese companies remain positive about the property market and plan to raise their stakes in it in the coming 12 months, a survey released yesterday by Colliers International Taiwan (高力國際) ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone components to see orders from Apple rise in 2H21
Taiwan shipped a total of 72.25 million large-size LCD panels in the first quarter of 2021, down only 3.4% sequentially, despite... Taiwan small- to mid-size LCD panels – 1Q 2021 Taiwan's small- to ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon Valley IT experts discuss balancing the risks and rewards of digital transformation
In just over a year, the ways in which people live and work and how businesses operate have evolved on a scale unlike any other time. This seismic shift demands that companies rethink technology, ... ( read original story ...)
HCL Tech appoints leadership team in South Korea, Vietnam & Taiwan
HCL Technologies CEO C Vijayakumar said the company has actively expanded its global footprint with its next-generation services and products. ( read original story ...)
500 Startups and Taiwan Tech Arena Join Forces to Scale and Globalize Taiwan’s Startup Ecosystem
The global venture capital firm has partnered with the Ministry’s Taiwan Tech Arena to raise the local ecosystem’s profile on the global stage TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - - Global venture ... ( read original story ...)
Ascendo developing solution to rapid virus mutations
Concern over COVID-19 stems not only from its high degree of virulence, but from its ability to continuously mutate and produce new variants. An effective vaccine can help slow the virus’ spread, but ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan considers expanding Covid-19 vaccine programme after US ups donation to 2.5 million
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen expressed gratitude to the US after the shipment of 2.5 million doses was dispatched on Saturday. It was expected to arrive on Sunday evening. “Thank you to the US for ... ( read original story ...)
The world relies on one chip maker, leaving everyone vulnerable
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s dominance poses risks to the global economy, amid geopolitical tensions and a major chip shortage. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s chips are ... ( read original story ...)
Manila the second least affordable housing market in Asia
Connet Santos and her family have been renting an apartment for two decades as they could not save enough funds to buy a house in one of the least affordable property markets in Asia. ( read original story ...)
Trade talks good news for Taiwan
The administration of US President Joe Biden has continued its ongoing efforts to increase bilateral ties with Taiwan with the announcement about the return of US-Taiwan Trade and Investment Framework ... ( read original story ...)
Apple iPhone Suppliers Foxconn and TSMC Will Buy Millions of COVID-19 Vaccines For Taiwan
Taiwan is low on vaccines, and a surge in coronavirus cases is threatening to trigger a lockdown. Only about 1 percent of the population in Taiwan is vaccinated yet. The crisis, if extends further, is ... ( read original story ...)
China Steel profit before taxes rises by 24 percent
China Steel Corp (CSC, 中鋼) posted NT$7.63 billion (US$274.36 million) in profit before tax for last month, a 24 percent month-on-month increase, thanks to strong demand worldwide as global economies ... ( read original story ...)