
Taiwan has adopted a "New Southbound Policy" eyeing the markets in ASEAN and South Asia.
ACSI lands cyber security contracts in Indonesia
Wednesday 17 June 2020Acer Cyber Security (ACSI) has obtained initial contracts for SOC (security operations center) projects in Indonesia, according to company chairman Maverick Shih.
Taiwan revving up to introduce AI talent from India
Monday 14 October 2019Taiwan is gearing up to introduce AI talent from India to address shortages of high-end R&D engineers in the IT industry, as part of its efforts to deepen partnerships with 18...
Taiwan government encourages companies to invest in India and Indonesia
Tuesday 1 October 2019Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is encouraging Taiwanese enterprises to increase their investments in India and Indonesia, as both countries have advantages in labor...
Taiwan Mobile expanding ecosystem for IoT solutions exports
Thursday 25 July 2019Taiwan Mobile is aggressively expanding its domestic telecom ecosystem integrating equipment suppliers and terminal application service providers while seeking to export solutions...
MOEA offers Taiwan makers help to move from China to ASEAN, India
Thursday 25 July 2019Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on July 23 hosted Taiwan-ASEAN-India Strategic Investment Partnership Forum 2019 in Taipei in a bid to help Taiwanese manufacturers move production...
Cloud enables Taiwan healthcare exports to Southeast Asia
Friday 17 May 2019The availability of quality medical resources is one of Taiwan's most powerful competitiveness, but how the resources can be better utilized to not only take care of the health of...
Acter poised to gain from relocation spree amid US-China trade war
Tuesday 14 May 2019Taiwan's clean room engineering specialist Acter is gearing up to fulfill orders which have been deferred for 2-3 quarters, as well as demand from Taiwan's semiconductor and electronics...
ASEAN supply chains to develop fast as server, network equipment makers move production from China
Monday 13 May 2019Taiwan makers of servers, wireless networking communications equipment and desktop motherboards are stepping up relocation of production lines from China to Southeast Asia or back...
Taiwan ODMs keep diversifying production to Southeast Asia
Monday 18 March 2019Though US-China trade tensions seem to be easing, Taiwan ODMs are still moving ahead with their production deployments in Southeast Asia as they are requested by brand vendors to...
Pegatron reports decreased earnings for 2018
Friday 15 March 2019Pegatron has reported net profits of NT$11.12 billion (US$359.94 million) for 2018, down 24.3% from a year earlier. EPS for 2018 came to NT$4.25 compared to NT$5.66 of a year earli...
PC vendors eyeing Southeast Asia gaming market
Wednesday 20 February 2019PC and peripherals vendors have been aggressively expanding into the gaming markets of some Southeast Asia countries where e-sport has received much government support, with vendor...
US-China tariff war casting clouds over global trade, says Taiwan trade chief
Wednesday 30 January 2019The US-China trade war has cast clouds over global trade, and Taiwan's Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) will take it seriously and adopt necessary countermeasures, according to JN Yang,...
Pegatron evaluating investments in Southeast Asia
Tuesday 29 January 2019Pegatron is currently evaluating the possibilities of establishing plants in Vietnam and India, while its new plants in Batam, Indonesia has already begun shipping network communication...
Qisda begins to tap Southeast Asia medical device market
Thursday 24 January 2019EMS provider Qisda has begun to tap the Southeast Asia market for medical devices, as K2 International Medical, in which Qisda holds a 37.56% stake, has announced the establishment...
Taiwan 2018 direct investment hits 10-year high
Tuesday 22 January 2019Taiwan approved 3,621 foreign direct investment projects (except from China) totaling US$11.440 billion in 2018, respectively increasing 6.03% and 52.37% on year, with the value hitting...
Taiwan startups set to explore opportunities in Southeast Asia
Thursday 17 January 2019Taiwan's Cross-Border Innovation and Entrepreneur Association (CIEA) will leverage its cross-border resources integration to help member tech startups explore business opportunities...
Manufacturers face hurdles moving out of China
Monday 7 January 2019Taiwan manufacturers looking to move production out of China amid trade tensions between the world's two superpowers face many hurdles, as their home country lack electricity and...
Taiwan government prepares measures to cushion US-China trade war
Monday 7 January 2019With China-US trade tensions expected to continue heating up in 2019, the Taiwan government has worked out measures for five major industries to help them cushion the impacts.
Lite-On Tech ships AI-enabled smart LED streetlamps to Southeast Asia
Friday 4 January 2019EMS provider Lite-On Technology has disclosed it has initially shipped over 3,000 AI-enabled smart LED streetlamps to Southeast Asia.
Kinpo to expand plants in Thailand, Philippines
Wednesday 2 January 2019EMS provider Kinpo Electronics will expand factories in Thailand and the Philippines by 120,000 square meters and 50,000 square meters in floor space respectively in 2019, according...
Revving up ICT development: Q&A with Philippines DICT acting secretary
Friday 2 November 2018The Philippines is one of 12 countries with a population of over 100 million in the world and also the second-largest nation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
Diode maker HYE moving to cushion impact of US-China trade rows
Friday 26 October 2018Diode maker HY Electronic is aggressively moving to develop new products and expand global deployments to cushion possible impacts of the escalating US-China tariff war, and expects...
Advantech eyeing cold chain business opportunity in Vietnam
Tuesday 23 October 2018Taiwan-based IPC maker Advantech is eyeing business opportunities in Vietnam's cold chain development.
Advantech joins TAITRA New Delhi Strategy Center
Monday 15 October 2018IPC supplier Advantech has announced that it will collaborate with the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) in its New Delhi Strategy Center, which aims to enhance India's...
ASE and clients are ready for US-China trade war, says COO
Monday 15 October 2018ASE Technology Holding and its customers have come up with contingency plans to counter possible impact from escalating US-China trade conflicts, but so far no customers have switched...