91 news items tagged economy
BEV, PHEV outstanding in automobile fuel economy
Monday 16 April 2018BEVs (battery electric vehicles) and PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) show significant performances in MPG (miles per gallon of gasoline) equivalent and energy savings.
Qualcomm, USI to form JV in Brazil
Tuesday 6 February 2018Qualcomm and Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai), a subsidiary of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, have signed an agreement to form a joint venture in Sao Paulo. This joint...
Singapore enhancing AI, FinTech to power digital economy
Friday 29 December 2017With AI (artificial intelligence) as a core technology to drive the development of digital economy, the Singapore government is making all-out efforts to develop AI tech innovations...
Regional integration, digital economy to drive growth of Southeast Asia, says Digitimes Research
Monday 25 December 2017After experiencing years of growth plateau, the Southeast Asian region is arriving at a critical turning point, as there are three major favorable development opportunities looming...
Experience economy brings new challenges to manufacturers, says Delmia CEO
Thursday 9 November 2017The advent of the experience economy era has changed the essence of the manufacturing industry, and how to quickly respond to market demands by integrating digital and remote manufacturing...
Taiwan hopes to cooperate with EU in green economy
Wednesday 28 June 2017The Taiwan government hopes to cooperate with the European Union (EU) in a green economy, in particular: plastic materials recycling, garbage reuse, reclamation of precious metals...
China economy, society to fully embrace 5G
Monday 26 June 2017China will apply 5G mobile technologies in the construction of key infrastructures needed to fully digitalize its economy and society, ushering in a new era for the nation's development...
HPE Taiwan optimistic about Taiwan server market
Thursday 29 December 2016Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) Taiwan chairman Jon Wang expects Taiwan's server market to enjoy good growth in 2017 with an improved economy and new cloud applications such as IoT...
Digitimes Research: Samsung, Hynix capex for memory to fall in 2016
Thursday 12 May 2016Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will both lower their total capex for memory ICs in 2016, according to Digitimes Research. During the year, both companies will focus on migrating...
Asustek to see 16-18% sequential drop in 1Q16 revenues
Thursday 10 March 2016With weaker-than-expected performance in profitability in 2015, Asustek Computer continues to be impacted by slow seasonality. Revenues are expected to decrease 16-18% sequentially...
Clevo will not be affected by weak economy in China; to stop purchasing land, says chairman
Friday 22 January 2016Commenting on China's economy, Clevo chairman Kent Hsu said that the situation is not really good and property prices may take a long time to fall, but Clevo's real estate business...
Taiwan key economic indicator continues to signal slow growth
Monday 31 August 2015Taiwan's economic conditions remain soft, affected by weak international economies, the National Development Council (NDC) has said, citing its latest survey on the outlook of the...
Taiwan raises concerns over unfair competition from China companies
Thursday 22 November 2012Industrial cooperation between Taiwan and China could be jeopardized if China-based companies continue to engage in unfair competition, including the stealing of business secrets...
Taiwan market: Improvements in exports, financial market to boost growth momentum, says CEPD
Friday 28 September 2012Although Taiwan's economy remains in a slowdown, a pick-up in export sales and improvements made in the financial and private consumption sectors in September 2012 will help boost...
Taiwan to not hike minimum monthly wages in 2013
Thursday 27 September 2012Taiwan's labor minister Wang Ju-hsuan has offered his resignation after the Executive Yuan (Cabinet) decided to postpone a plan proposed by the Council of Labor Affairs (CLA) to raise...
Taiwan economy looks to bottom out, says think tank
Thursday 27 September 2012There are signs indicating that Taiwan's economy may bottom out soon amid an easing of global economic uncertainty, as the sentiment in its manufacturing sector has improved and the...
Taiwan opposition parties initiate no-confidence vote against premier
Wednesday 19 September 2012Taiwan's opposition parties, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU), on September 18 jointly initiated a motion calling for a no-confidence vote...
Commentary: Taiwan economic revival program lacks substance
Wednesday 12 September 2012Taiwan's Executive Yuan (Cabinet) has announced a five-point program aiming to invigorate its flagging economy. Prior to the announcement, all segments of society were expecting the...
Asustek, Pegatron see growth in June revenues
Tuesday 10 July 2012Asustek Computer has announced revenues of NT$36.02 billion (US$1.2 billion) for June, a new record high with growths of 26.83% on month and 27.46% on year, while the company's revenues...
Pegatron turns conservative about 3Q12
Thursday 28 June 2012Pegatron Technology, seeing the weak global economy, while consumers have halted their purchase plans to wait for Windows 8, has turned conservative about the PC market in the third...
Intel to host supply chain symposium focusing on ultrabooks
Thursday 21 June 2012Intel plans to host what it call the Intel Ultrabook Ecosystem Symposium in two locations, one in Taiwan on July 31 and one in China on August 2, according to sources from notebook...
Advantech maintains goal of challenging US$1 billion revenues for 2012
Thursday 14 June 2012Although the IT market had been seriously affected by global economic turmoil, as the situation began turning positive in May, industrial PC (IPC) player Advantech will maintain its...
Asustek, Inventec push into cloud computing business
Thursday 15 March 2012Asustek Computer has been aggressive about cloud computing and is set to launch its private cloud service for the National Taiwan University (NTU) in March, while Inventec, seeing...
Intel to postpone mass shipments of Ivy Bridge processors
Thursday 16 February 2012Intel recently notified its partners about plans to postpone mass shipments of its upcoming Ivy Bridge processors. Despite that the company will still announce the new products and...
Asustek expected to suffer 20% on-quarter decline in 1Q12 revenues
Tuesday 17 January 2012Asustek Computer is expected to see on-quarter revenues drop of 20% in the first quarter of 2012 with the amount drop to only NT$80 billion (US$2.67 billion) from about NT$100 billion...
- Intel plans $5 billion investment in Israeli plant: minister (Feb 21) - Reuters
- China's JD.com complains of 'serious' US protectionism (Jan 25) - Nikkei Asian Review
- US second-quarter growth accelerates to 2.6% (Jul 28) - BBC News
- China's economy accelerates as retail, investment pick up (Apr 17) - Bloomberg
- Is Trump wise to take on China over trade? (Apr 5) - BBC News
- Osram seeks to complete Ledvance sale in 2017 as earnings beat (Feb 8) - Bloomberg
- China's economy grows 6.7% in 2016 (Jan 20) - BBC News
- Japan follows US, EU lead, will treat China as market economy under WTO rules (Dec 9) - The Japan Times
- India's central bank says cash crisis is hurting the economy (Dec 7) - CNNMoney
- German economy slows in 3Q16 (Nov 15) - BBC News