Taiwan

Malaysian R&D: Grow a backbone!

LET these numbers sink in. Malaysia, as a country, spends US$10 billion (RM43.16 billion) annually on research and development (R&D)…

1 month ago

Foreign investors continue net selling on local bourse

FOREIGN investors continued to net sell Malaysian equities for the third consecutive week ended Jan 27, 2023, at a rate…

2 months ago

Energy, Chips, Taiwan: Flashpoints for 2023 in a fractured world

A new age of great-power rivalry is redrawing the map of the world economy and forcing business chiefs to navigate…

2 months ago

Mega bonuses of 50 months’ salary handed out by shipping firm

Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corp. is celebrating a standout year by awarding stellar bonuses to some of its staff.  The Taipei-based…

3 months ago

China holds biggest military drill near Taiwan since Pelosi trip

China sent 71 warplanes near Taiwan as a part of its biggest display of military might since US House Speaker…

3 months ago

Foxconn To Sell Stake in China Chip Giant as Taiwan Reviews Deal

A SUBSIDIARY of Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry will dispose of its indirect minority stake in China’s semiconductor giant Tsinghua…

3 months ago

Australian MPs delegation to visit Taiwan

SYDNEY – A group of Australian MPs will leave Sunday for a five-day visit to Taiwan, a spokesman for one…

4 months ago

Taiwan cuts 2022 GDP forecast again as global economy slows

Taiwan cut its 2022 growth forecast for the third time this year as the global demand slowdown and rising geopolitical…

4 months ago

Chiang Kai-shek’s great-grandson claims key Taiwan poll win

Chiang Kai-shek’s great-grandson declared victory in the race to be mayor of Taiwan’s capital, as the ruling party suffered a…

4 months ago

Taiwan’s TSMC surges most since July 2020, tracking tech rally

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. surged more than 8%, tracking a broader tech rally after a slower US inflation…

5 months ago

Museum Staff Face Discipline After Breaking Chinese Treasures

TAIWAN’S National Palace Museum said it disciplined two staff members who accidentally damaged historical artifacts, after an opposition lawmaker accused…

5 months ago

Gamuda lands Taiwan underground railway project

The expected revenue from the project to Gamuda is RM1.28b ENGINEERING and construction giant Gamuda Bhd and its Taiwanese partner…

5 months ago

Is the slowdown in US tech bad news for Malaysian tech?

A cut will likely affect all firms down the supply chain. This includes local manufacturers such as Inari  by IFAST…

5 months ago