Business And Finance

Taiwanese manufacturers to attend telecom show for first time

Focus Taiwan 2012/01/27 Taipei, Jan. 27 (CNA) HTC Corp., Acer Inc. and Asustek Computer Inc. will take part in a Taiwanese telecom show for the first time to display cutting-edge smartphones and notebook computers. The Taipei Telecom Applications Show, which has been on hiatus for five years, will be held Feb. 10-13 in Taipei...
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Taiwan to be featured at Made in Asia festival

Focus Taiwan 2012/01/25 Toulouse, France, Jan. 24 (CNA) Taiwan will be featured at the 5th Made in Asia art festival that is scheduled to open in the southwestern French city of Toulouse Wednesday. Over 30 Taiwanese performance groups and artists are set to perform or exhibit their works for European audiences during the annual...
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Taiwan’s CPC Said to Buy Four Cargoes of March Angolan Crude

Bloomberg BusinessWeek January 19, 2012 By Sherry Su Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) — CPC Corp., a Taiwan state-run oil company, bought 4 million barrels of Angolan crude for loading in March via a tender, according to four traders who participate in the market.
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Taiwan’s economy should bottom out by April: CEPD

BALANCING ACT:The recovery in the US economy is expected to mitigate the impact of the eurozone debt crisis, and the economy will rebound if the crisis is resolved in Q1 Jan 20, 2012 By Amy Su / Staff Reporter Despite continuing uncertainty over the eurozone debt crisis, Taiwan’s economy is expected to bottom out...
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European debt impact on Taiwan tax revenue ‘bearable’: minister

Focus Taiwan 2012/01/18 Taipei, Jan. 18 (CNA) The economic problems in Europe could lead to reduced tax revenue in Taiwan of between NT$1 billion (US$33.4 million) and NT$10 billion, but it would be a “bearable” amount, Finance Minister Lee Sush-der said Monday. Taiwanese banks hold “tens of billions of NT dollars” in European government...
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