Taiwan Financial News
04.07 / 16:15
Provident
Man
Progressive
Action
Dreams
Parke
IIM Shillong 16th Inaugural Day: Forest Man of India Jadav Payeng highlights importance of planting sandalwood trees
Forest Man of India Jadav Payeng highlighted the importance of planting sandalwood trees for their environmental and economic value in IIM Shillong. IIM Shillong commemorated its 16th Inaugural Day on July 4, 2023. The 16th Inaugural Day celebration featured a plantation drive led by the students and attended by various stakeholders.
04.07 / 11:50
Target
VISA
CEO
Matthews
US measure would ban products containing mineral mined with child labor in Congo
New U.S. legislation would ban imported products containing critical green transition minerals mined by child labor in Congo
04.07 / 07:27
NIFTY
foreign
Why foreign investors are flocking back to India
Indian equities since March this year. An analysis by Bank of Baroda shows that India has registered FII inflow (equity) of $1,220 crore for the quarter ended 30 June. Countries such as South Korea, Taiwan and Indonesia have received far less inflows compared with India, and notably, the US and Thailand have seen foreign portfolio investors moving out of their respective countries, said the report.
04.07 / 05:47
UPS
Taiwan says 8 Chinese aircraft crossed Taiwan Strait median line
Taiwan Strait on Tuesday morning, Taiwan's defence ministry said, as China ramps up military pressure on the democratic island. Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory despite the island's strong objections, has faced in recent years almost daily missions by Chinese military aircraft, often in the southwestern part of the island's air defence identification zone.
04.07 / 02:23
Citi
Digital
CEO
Strategy
boost
OCBC is looking to Greater China and Southeast Asia for a $2.2 billion boost in revenue
Singapore'sOversea-Chinese Banking Corporation has set its sights on «longer term opportunities» in Greater China and Southeast Asia and expects the strategy to bring an additional revenue of $2.2 billion by 2025, CEO Helen Wong told CNBC on Monday.
03.07 / 20:39
UPS
Dash
Action
Continental
Uncharted
Warner Bros
‘Barbie’ movie banne in Vietnam. Read here why
Vietnam has banned Warner Bros’s Barbie film from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows China’s unilaterally claimed territory in the South China Sea, reported Bloomberg Monday citing reports in VnExpress. The movie contains an ‘illegal image’ of disputed ‘nine-dash line’ used on Chinese maps to illustrate its claims over vast areas of the South China Sea, which Vietnam considers its continental shelf, the report says citing Vi Kien Thanh, head of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s cinema department.
03.07 / 04:25
COST
UPS
Manufacturing
SAP
China’s stubborn manufacturing slump drags down rest of Asia
Manufacturing across most of Asia deteriorated further in June as a weak Chinese economy sapped demand for the region’s goods. Factory activity remained stuck in contraction in neighbouring economies South Korea, Japan and Taiwan, according to manufacturing purchasing managers’ indexes published Monday by S&P Global and au Jibun Bank. Much of Asia’s manufacturing sector had pinned its hopes on a strong Chinese post-pandemic rebound, only to see weaker-than-expected trade with the world’s second largest economy.
02.07 / 07:13
UPS
Provident
Manufacturing
Strategy
Apple
Parke
Leading Taiwanese firms looking at relocating production bases to India: Policymakers
technology firms are looking at relocating their manufacturing bases to India to bring down their exposure to the Chinese market, top policymakers in the Taiwan government have said, amid the self-governed island's increasingly tense relations with China. Deputy Minister for Taiwan's National Development Kao Shien-Quey said there is huge scope for collaboration between New Delhi and Taipei in areas of emerging and critical technologies including manufacturing of semiconductors and electronics equipment.
02.07 / 04:17
Provident
Reuters
Progressive
Software
Shell
Dublin airport staff's pay and benefits compromised in cyberattack: report
cyberattack on professional service provider Aon, according to a report in the Sunday Times. DAA can confirm that as a result of a recent cyberattack on Aon, a third-party provider, data relating to some employees' pay and benefits were compromised, the report quoted DAA's spokesperson as saying.
01.07 / 04:39
debate
EU leaders to pledge de-risk from China and debate what this means
European Union leaders are set on Friday to commit to reducing the bloc's dependence on China and debate how to strike the balance between "de-risking" and engaging in areas such as climate change. «This is the million euro question,» Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins told reporters on his arrival at the two-day summit in Brussels on Thursday. «We need to de-risk and that means being able to step back to some degree because geopolitically the apparently growing relationship between China and Russia is a potential problem for all of us,» he said.
01.07 / 02:27
UPS
HSBC
Shriram Finance eyes $150 million social loan, HSBC lead arranger
Shriram Finance, India's second-biggest standalone non-bank lender by advances, plans to raise at least $150 million through a social loan for which HSBC is the sole mandated lead arranger. The pricing of the loan, which has a tenor of three years, would be around 200 basis points above the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), the UK-based bank told ET. One basis point is 0.01 percentage point.
30.06 / 12:27
Citi
Reuters
Manufacturing
Samsung
HON
Executive
letter
A jailed South Korean chip executive denies stealing Samsung data for China factory in a letter
Samsung Electronics. In a handwritten letter to Reuters, his first comments to media since he was detained on May 25, Choi Jinseog elaborated on his defence plan and said the allegations against him regarding the Xian plant were not substantiated. Prosecutors earlier this month indicted the former Samsung executive for illegally obtaining secret information to build a semiconductor plant only 1.5 km (1 mile) from a Samsung factory in Xian, China.
30.06 / 10:55
economy
stocks
stock market
Money
stock markets
Tech and energy stocks lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets mixed
Canada’s main stock index posted modest gains Wednesday as strength in energy and technology, among other sectors, helped outweigh weakness in base metals, while U.S. markets were mixed.
27.06 / 16:31
27.06 / 12:29
20.06 / 10:37
ETH
Target
Binance
CEO
Fighting
Remark
Support
ZachXBT's Defamation Lawsuit Receives Over $1 Million in Donations as Prominent Figures Rally Support
In a surprising turn of events, renowned on-chain analyst ZachXBT has exceeded his initial fundraising target, amassing a staggering $1,055,233 in donations, according to Nansen data. This remarkable achievement has been made possible through contributions from various entities and influential figures within the crypto industry.
16.06 / 04:28
business
Adoption
Google
Research
Meta
tech startups
AI startup
seed funding
AI startup by ex-Meta and Google researchers raises $113M in seed funding
A brand new artificial intelligence (AI) startup dedicated to rival ChatGPT creator, OpenAI, raised $113 million in seed funding, bringing up its valuation to $260 million within two months of inception.
16.06 / 04:22
13.06 / 13:49
Telecom Giant Taiwan Mobile in Talks for Crypto Platform Investment
Telecommunications giant Taiwan Mobile is in talks with local crypto platforms about potential partnerships and even investment in one of the businesses.
10.06 / 12:25
business
Technology
Adoption
ChatGPT
OpenAI CEO highlights South Korean chips sector for AI growth, investment
Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT developer OpenAI, met with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on June 9 and urged South Korea to play a leading role in manufacturing the chips needed for artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Altman also expressed an interest in investing in Korean startups and collaborating with bigger chipmakers like Samsung Electronics.
06.06 / 20:14
Blockchain
NFT
Blue chip collaterals help stabilize NFT lending: Paraspace
According to a recent report published by nonfungible token (NFT) money market protocol Paraspace and multichain wallet BitKeep, the current amount of NFT borrowing and lending, or NFTFi loans, has surpassed $430 million across 43,521 borrowers. The highest proportion of collateral comprised the most popular NFT collections, such as Wrapped CryptoPunks, Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club.
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