Taipei, Oct. 31, 2012 (CENS)--Asustek Computer Inc. scored record quarterly after-tax net income of NT$6.7 billion (US$231 million at US$1: NT$29), or NT$8.92 per share, in the third quarter, surging 39% from the second quarter, according ...
Tags: Asustek Computer, global touch-screen laptop sector, tablet PC segment
Banking on the stimulus measures introduced by the world’s leading economies, which are expected to enhance demand, Taiwan foresees its petrochemical output value for the fourth quarter (Q4) of current year to be 7.6 percent higher ...
Tags: Taiwan, Petrochemical Output
Taipei, Oct. 22, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan-based market research agency Market Intelligence Center (MIC) recently forecast that the production value of global the semiconductor industry would rise 4.8% year on year in 2013, a strong recovery ...
Tags: semiconductor, MIC, Market Intelligence Center, semiconductor industry
Taipei, Oct. 29, 2012 (CENS)--Chimei-Innolux Corp., under Hon Hai Group, is reportedly in talks with China Electronics Panda Crystal Technology (CEC Xtall) and Hisense Group of mainland China for cooperation in the forms of investment or ...
Tags: Chimei-Innolux Corp, Electronics Panda Crystal Technology, CEC Xtall
Taipei, Oct. 25, 2012 (CENS)--The Taiwan Printed Circuit Association Show 2012 (TPCA Show 2012) opened yesterday for a three-day run at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall, attracting over 315 manufacturers to exhibit ...
Tags: Printed Circuit Association, TPCA, PCB, ressing electronics components
Taipei, Oct. 22, 2012 (CENS)--After having declined for six consecutive months, Taiwan's export orders received by Taiwan's traders and manufacturers inched up 1.9% to US$37.66 billion in September, according to the Ministry of Economic ...
Tags: MOEA, Taiwan's export orders, Exports, export orders, U.S.economic policy
Taipei, Oct. 19, 2012 (CENS)--Industry executives estimated Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.’s 2013 capital expenditure at around NT$37 billion (US$1.2 billion at US$1:NT$30), based on the remarks made by its president, Y.S. Lee that the ...
Tags: Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., eco-friendly Internet data center park
Taipei, Oct. 19, 2012 (CENS)--Fubon Financial Holding will close a deal for the acquisition of First Sino Bank, a Taiwanese-invested bank in Shanghai, by the end of this month, at the earliest. According to insider sources, Fubon will buy ...
Tags: Fubon Financial, First Sino Bank, Taiwanese-invested bank, Bank
Taipei, Oct. 26, 2012 (CENS)--China's incandescent phase-out this month is expected to create multibillion RMBs of business opportunity for LED (light emitting diode) lighting makers there. The Chinese National Development and Reform ...
Tags: incandescent, NDRC, LEDs, light, LED bulb, florescent lamp, LED lamps
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., currently Taiwan’s No.1 telecom carrier, recently signed an agreement to open a US$100 million joint venture with visual-effects company Rhythm & Hues Studios Inc. (R&H) of the United States to provide ...
Taiwan may be able to establish RQFII (renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor) mechanism, similar to Hong Kong, thereby facilitating the flowing back of renminbi to mainland China, which is critical for Taiwan to develop into a ...
Tags: Taiwan, RQFII Mechanism
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (BRAIN) —Since showing its first set of hydraulic road disc brakes on Colnago’s C59 road bike at this year’s Taipei Cycle show, Formula has been fielding a nearly endless stream of inquiries from potential ...
Tags: hydraulic road disc brakes, road bike, OEM customer, bike brake
The Taipei and Kaohsiug City Governments have set ceiling prices of about NT$8,000(US$274)for LED street lamp open bids,and some Taiwan-based LED lighting makers have complained the prices are significantly lower than the reasonable level ...
Tags: LED street lamp, Taipei and Kaohsiug City Governments, open bids, price
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA (BRAIN) — Interbike is opening its door to the public next September, but just a crack. Organizers are testing the concept of a restricted consumer day where consumers would pay $50 in advance and register ...
Tags: interbike, restricted consumer day, retail VIP guest, bike retail
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Six-Fifty-Bee? Twenty-Seven-Five? Whether the industry knows what to call it yet is in doubt, but one thing is clear after spending a week with suppliers and product managers in Taiwan at the Taichung Bike ...