The Taiwan stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last seven trading days since the end of …
Crédit Agricole CIB appoints Laurent Potin to lead Taiwan
France-headquartered Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CA CIB) has appointed Laurent Potin as chief executive officer for its Taipei branch, effective from the beginning of this week. A …
US Science Agency Debuts Startup Matchmaking Program in Taiwan
The US agency tasked with driving scientific research has launched a program to connect American startups with Taiwanese peers, backing the island’s ambitions to foster key players in strategic …
Number of Hong Kongers in Taiwan rising
The number of Hong Kongers obtaining permanent residency in Taiwan rose 10.5 percent from 2022 to last year, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said. Last year, 1,432 Hong Kongers obtained permanent …
Biden to give Taiwan’s TSMC $6.6 billion to ramp up US chip production
The US government plans to give $6.6 billion to the world’s biggest manufacturer of semiconductor chips to help it build three factories in Arizona as part of President Joe Biden’s efforts to secure …
Exclusive – Pegatron in talks with Tata to sell its only India iPhone plant, sources say
Pegatron is in advanced talks to hand over control of its only iPhone manufacturing facility in India to the Tata Group, said two sources with direct knowledge, marking the Taiwanese firm’s latest …
Taiwan’s property insurance to spike after 7.4 quake spurs millions in losses
Taiwan’s general insurance industry’s profitability isn’t likely to be significantly affected. Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years is estimated to cost millions of dollars in losses and claims, …
Notes from Central Taiwan: Taiwan’s construction-industrial money pit
Notes from Central Taiwan is a column written by long-term resident Michael Turton, who provides incisive commentary informed by three decades of living in and writing about his adoptive country. The …
Apple and Nvidia may see supply chain disruptions from Taiwan earthquake
Taiwan was struck by its biggest earthquake in 25 years this week and the country’s semiconductor industry may face some disruptions as it restores operations.
Japanese leader visits new chip factory, stressing ties with Taiwan and support for key technology
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited a new semiconductor plant for which his government has pledged more than 1 trillion yen ($7 billion) of support to secure a steady supply of chips …