taiwan excellence campaign launch its second year in vietnam

Taiwan Excellence campaign launch its second year in Vietnam

Taiwan Excellence campaign 2011 was officially launched yesterday, marking its second year of capturing thousands of interest and support from Vietnamese consumers.
taiwanese electronic firms survey vietnamese market

Taiwanese electronic firms survey Vietnamese market

A delegation of businesses from Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association is seeking investment opportunities in Vietnam.
taiwans formosa to invest 21 bn in us

Taiwan's Formosa to invest $2.1 bn in US

Taiwan petrochemical giant Formosa Plastics plans to invest $2.1 billion to expand existing facilities in the United States, local media reported Monday.
quiet and brilliant taiwans htc is smartphone star

Quiet and brilliant, Taiwan's HTC is smartphone star

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has risen to global prominence by transforming itself from a contract maker into a viable brand, one of the toughest feats in the fiercely competitive hi-tech industry.
taiwans auo japans sharp agree to drop lawsuits

Taiwan's AUO, Japan's Sharp agree to drop lawsuits

Taiwanese flat panel maker AU Optronics Corp. said Friday it had signed a patent agreement with Japanese rival Sharp to dismiss ongoing lawsuits the two firms have filed against each other.
taiwan to upgrade nuclear plants after japan quake

Taiwan to upgrade nuclear plants after Japan quake

Taiwan is preparing to upgrade the earthquake-resistant designs of its nuclear power plants in the wake of the nuclear crisis in Japan, the economic minister said Wednesday.
taiwans foxconn mulls 12 bn investment in brazil

Taiwan's Foxconn mulls $12 bn investment in Brazil

Taiwan IT giant Foxconn, which makes iPads and iPhones, is considering investing $12 billion in Brazil to build computer and mobile phone components, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has said.
power firm has its back to the wall

Power firm has its back to the wall

Taiwan-owned Hiep Phuoc Power Company Limited, the first privately-owned power project in Vietnam, has had its hands burnt getting its price increase proposal into action.

Bao Tin Insurance attracts investors, adopts new name

The non-life Bao Tin Insurance Co has increased its charter capital from VND80 billion ($4 million) to VND300 billion by selling stakes to three other companies, including a Taiwanese investment firm, and changed its name to the Phu Hung Assurance Corporation.
ipads coming to bac giang

Ipads coming to Bac Giang

Taiwan’s Wintek Corporation has doubled its investment in Vietnam to build a manufacturing plant to supply touch screens for Apple’s Ipad and Iphones.
microsoft says android e reader violates patents

Microsoft says Android e-reader violates patents

Microsoft on Monday accused Taiwan electronics colossus Foxconn and US book seller Barnes & Noble of using its patented technology in e-readers running on Google-backed Android software.
textile group woos taiwanese investor

Textile group woos Taiwanese investor

Textile group Vinatex will send a delegation to Taiwan to offer investment chances in its new industrial zone, said Vinatex Investment Joint Stock Company general director Vuong Tran Lam.
foxconn dials in cell plant

Foxconn dials in cell plant

Taiwan’s Foxconn will start construction of its long delayed cell-phone manufacturing factory in Vinh Phuc province next month.
china steel to hold stake in 16bn steel complex

China Steel to hold stake in $16bn steel complex

Giant Taiwanese steelmaker China Steel is closer to an agreement to acquire a 5 per cent stake in Formosa Plastic Group’s massive steel and port complex in Vietnam’s central part.
strike offers a lesson for fies

Strike offers a lesson for FIEs

Big strike at a Taiwanese-backed motorbike and automobile manufacturer in Hanoi has again sparked off the issue of decent work for local labourers at foreign invested enterprises in Vietnam.