Chinese Military Conducts Large-Scale Drills Around Taiwan April 3, 2025 By Huizhong Wu and Johnson Lai The Chinese military conducted large-scale drills in the waters and airspace around Taiwan on Tuesday that included an aircraft carrier...
Taiwan Environment Minister Eyes Insurance Funds to Help With Green Transition February 12, 2025 By Roger Tung Taiwan aims to get more than $1.5 billion in investment from insurance funds to help finance the island’s green energy...
Update: Taiwan to Suspend Stock Trading Due to Super Typhoon Kong-Rey October 30, 2024 By Mary Hui and Cindy Wang Taiwan will suspend trading on its $2.5 trillion stock exchange Thursday as a powerful typhoon barrels toward the archipelago. Super...
Shin Kong Shareholders Approve Merger With Smaller Rival October 9, 2024 By Chien-Hua Wan Shin Kong Financial Holding Co. secured shareholder approval for its merger with Taishin Financial Holding Co., creating the fourth-biggest financial...
Update: Taiwan Warns of Storm Surge From Powerful Typhoon, Troops Mobilized October 1, 2024 By Yimou Lee, Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang Taiwan mobilized nearly 40,000 troops on Tuesday to be on standby for rescue efforts as powerful Typhoon Krathon approached its...
Taiwan Regulator Rejects CTBC Takeover Attempt of Shin Kong September 17, 2024 Taiwan’s financial regulator rejected on Monday a takeover attempt by financial conglomerate CTBC of rival Shin Kong saying its plans...
Taishin Raises Offer for Shin Kong in What Could Be Taiwan’s Biggest Financial Deal September 12, 2024 By Faith Hung Taiwan financial conglomerate Taishin said it would raise its offer for peer Shin Kong by 25% to about T$222.4 billion...
DBS Group Considers Forming Insurance Partnerships in India, Taiwan: Sources September 11, 2024 By Manuel Baigorri and Elffie Chew DBS Group Holdings Ltd. is considering forming insurance partnerships in India and Taiwan to expand its services in the region,...
Update: Taiwan’s CTBC Financial Plans to Buy Rival Shin Kong August 20, 2024 By Bloomberg News Taiwan’s CTBC Financial Holding Co. said it plans to buy smaller rival Shin Kong Financial Holding Co., a move that...
Chinese Hackers Step Up Attacks on Taiwanese Organizations, Cybersecurity Firm Says June 25, 2024 By Zen Soo A suspected Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has stepped up its targeting of Taiwanese organizations, particularly those in sectors such as...