Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom's January-October net profit attains almost 95% of 2008 goal

Nov 11, 11:11

Chuunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported a net profit of NT$41.31 billion for January-October 2008, which accounts for 94.7% of the NT$43.60 billion projected for this year.

Taiwan market: NCC approves Chunghwa Telecom ADSL/FTTx network fee cuts

Nov 6, 15:44

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on November 5 approved reductions in network fees proposed by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for using its ADSL and FTTx broadband Internet-access...

TWM leads Taiwan top-three telcos in Jan-Sep net EPS

Oct 31, 14:51

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest operators of mobile communication services in Taiwan, on October 30 released...

Taiwan market: Carrefour becomes mobile service operator

Oct 30, 16:33

Carrefour, Taiwan's largest hypermarket chain, on October 29 announced the launch of a mobile communication service under its own brand through partnership with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)...

Appeals committee to overrule NCC block on CHT equity investment in Global Mobile, say sources

Oct 23, 15:52

An appeal committee under Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has reportedly decided to override a previous NCC decision in March that rejected Chunghwa Telecom's planned...

Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom lowers 2008 target user base for MOD

Oct 22, 16:39

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has downward adjusted the target number of its MOD (multimedia on demand) subscribers for the end of 2008 from 800,000 to 700,000, according to the company.

Taiwan market: NCC gives nod to new Chunghwa Telecom FTTx pricing

Oct 16, 15:47

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on October 15 approved a proposal by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to reduce the circuit-lease fee for its 10M/2M FTTx Internet-access service...

Top Taiwan telecom operators report September financial performance

Oct 13, 17:07

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported financial figures for September 2008, recording a net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.86 (US$0.12) for January-September 2008 accounting for 86.4%...

Taiwan market: Fox International Channels joins CHT's MOD platform

Oct 8, 17:00

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has announced that Fox International Channels (FIC) recently began operating three channels – Baby TV, FX and FoxCrime – on CHT's broadband digital...

Chunghwa Telecom to cooperate with SingTel to launch communications satellite in 2010

Sep 19, 11:58

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), on September 18, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Chunghwa Telecom Singapore (CHT Singapore) and Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) will establish...

Zyxel-HwaCom team wins CHT VDSL2 contract worth NT$1.2 billion

Sep 12, 14:48

Network-equipment maker Zyxel Communications and system integrator HwaCom Systems have jointly won a contract to supply 400,000 units of VDSL2 equipment to Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)...

Top Taiwan telcos announce August financial reports

Sep 11, 14:47

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), on September 10, reported financial figures for August 2008, with its net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.42 (US$0.03) for January-August 2008 accounting...

Taiwan market: CHT may fall short of 2008 target for MOD user base

Sep 9, 12:20

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) early this year set a goal of increasing the number of its MOD (multimedia on demand) subscribers from 400,000 at the end of 2007 to one million by the end...

Zyxel-HwaCom team negotiating with CHT for VDSL2 orders

Sep 4, 14:09

A team composed of network-equipment maker Zyxel Communications and system integrator HwaCom Systems has beaten D-Link to win priority rights to negotiate with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)...

Taiwan market: NCC approves Chunghwa Telecom VoIP pricing

Sep 4, 11:31

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on September 3 approved a price scheme proposed by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for voice calls from its fixed-line telephone numbers to...

CHT to largely expand capital of Singapore subsidiary, possibly for satellite cooperation with SingTel

Aug 27, 10:09

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on August 26 announced it will add investment of NT$3.3 billion (US$105 million) in Chunghwa Teleocm Singapore Pte., its wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore,...

Chunghwa Telecom to focus on LTE technology, says paper

Newswatch - Aug 21, 14:03

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) plans to focus on the development of LTE (long term evolution) technology for its next-generation telecom networks, the Chinese-language Commercial Times...

Chunghwa Telecom earned NT$258 million on non-operating investments in 1H08

Aug 15, 12:24

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on August 14 reported total return on non-operating investment of NT$258 million (US$8.46 million) during the first half of 2008, higher than NT$240 million...

Taiwan telecom operators release July financial figures

Aug 12, 15:41

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on August 11 reported its financial figures for July 2008, with a net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$2.87 (US$0.09) for January-July 2008 accounting for 64.2%...

Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom's high pricing hinders Sparq E.164 VoIP service

Aug 8, 16:48

New Century InfoComm Tech (Sparq), a small fixed-line telecommunication service operator in Taiwan, has been stalled in its hopes to launch E.164-format VoIP services because the...

Chunghwa Telecom to set up communications network in business park in Vietnam

Newswatch - Aug 5, 12:16

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has obtained the exclusive right to establish a communications network in the Thu Thiem Brian Park, an intelligent business park to be developed in Ho Chi Minh...

Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom subsidiary offers GPS services in cooperation with Supa and C-Com

Jul 31, 15:24

Chunghwa International Yellow Pages Media (CIYPM), a spin-off of the yellow-page directory and information business division of Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), on July 30 announced the launch...

Chunghwa Telecom aims for 3.27 million fiber users by 2013

Jul 30, 11:13

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has been expanding its fiber-optic network and expects the number of its FTTH/TB (fiber to the home/building) subscribers to continue increasing from more than...

Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom tripped up as it looks to provide Olympic Game coverage

Jul 18, 17:03

While Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has obtained the Taiwan exclusive rights to live broadcast events of the Beijing Olympic Games using an IPTV service that would run on its MOD (multimedia...

Taiwan market: Number portability brings in shift of mobile phone numbers topping 4 million

Jul 16, 16:53

Since Taiwan brought mobile phone number portability (NP) into force in October 2005, the cumulative volume of approved shifts from one telecom carrier to another or upgrades from...

Taiwan market: CyberLink and CHT cooperate to offer e-learning services for businesses

Jul 16, 15:56

CyberLink has announced its cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to provide enterprises with online educational and training services.

Taiwan market: CHT launches aggressive pricing to boost 3G business

Jul 15, 12:03

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest telecom services provider in Taiwan, on July 14 launched an aggressive pricing strategy to further promote its 3G services.

Zyxel begins to ship IP STBs to European client

Jul 11, 16:27

Zyxel Communications recently began shipping IP STBs (set-top boxes) to a client in Europe with the quantity of the orders to add up to 50,000 units, according to sources at the network-equipment...

Taiwan market: HTC rolls out customized Touch Diamond handsets for CHT and TWM

Jul 11, 14:31

High Tech Computer (HTC) will roll out customized Touch Diamond handsets for both Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Taiwan Mobile (TWM), with deliveries to take place in July and August,...

CHT reaches net EPS of NT$2.40 in 1H08, on track to hit 2008 goal

Jul 11, 12:16

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) recently reported its financial figures for June 2008 with a net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$2.40 (US$0.08) for January-June 2008 accounting for 53.7% of...

Tecom wins CHT second ROADM equipment contract

Jul 2, 12:26

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) announced on July 1 that Taiwan-based Tecom has won a bid for the supply of a batch of ROADM (reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexing) equipment.