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FOMO Frenzy Fuels Taiwan Home Prices Despite Threat of China Invasion

Aug 22, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Hailey Wang

Sure, Beijing is increasingly belligerent, but real estate is soaring as desperate buyers pile into the market. Over two days in June, dozens of Chinese warplanes swarmed Taiwan, part of an effort to amp up pressure on an “instigator of war,” as Beijing leadership labels the island’s new president. Even as the jets were buzzing the skies offshore, in the leafy, lakeside Taipei district of Neihu, 30 prospective buyers were queuing up to view a NT$32 million ($1 million) house.
Taiwan's Chips, AI Billionaires Are Reshaping Island as China Looks On

Aug 21, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Pui Gwen Yeung |Venus Feng |Hailey Wang

Billionaires are reshaping economy, property market and, arguably, adding to the island’s securityThe cosy soiree at a chef’s table in downtown Taipei in late May was a who’s who of Taiwan’s rising billionaire class. Inside the discreet restaurant, which fits just two tables and is one of the most difficult to book private kitchens in the city, almost half of the island’s semiconductor tycoons gathered for dinner with Nvidia Corp.
Taiwan Central Bank Warns Lenders It May Act to Cool Property

Aug 21, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Chien-Hua Wan |Hailey Wang

Taiwan’s central bank announced broader efforts to get banks to cool their property lending, warning it’s prepared to take action if persuasion doesn’t work. The monetary authority has met with 34 local lenders this month and told them to propose improvement plans by Sept. 6, it said in a statement. It will review the effects of the plans routinely and conduct on-site inspections, amid concerns that credit is excessively concentrated.
Taiwan Central Bank Warns Lenders It May Act to Cool Property

Aug 21, 2024 | bnnbloomberg.ca | Chien-Hua Wan |Hailey Wang

(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s central bank announced broader efforts to get banks to cool their property lending, warning it’s prepared to take action if persuasion doesn’t work. The monetary authority has met with 34 local lenders this month and told them to propose improvement plans by Sept. 6, it said in a statement. It will review the effects of the plans routinely and conduct on-site inspections, amid concerns that credit is excessively concentrated.
台幣7月份走挫勢創亞幣表現最弱後市觀察科技股賣壓與聯儲會

Jul 31, 2024 | hk.news.yahoo.com | Hailey Wang

infocast· 霍建寧料香港經濟於今年餘下時間將繼續面對挑戰和記電訊香港(00215)上半年虧損由去年同期的蝕1900萬港元,收窄至1200萬元,每股虧損0.25港仙,中期息維持2.28港仙。和電期內總收益20.58億港元,按年跌11.6%。該集團指,營商環境及零售業銷售表現受壓,而生活成本壓力則改變消費行為,令集團持續面對挑戰,導致集團的總收益放緩。儘管總收益下跌,毛利總額維持穩定於15.23億港元,主要受收益組合內的漫遊服務收益增加所帶動。集團的漫遊服務收益在強勁的外遊表現支持下穩健增長,按年增加31%至3.08億港元,惟此增長受制於因市場氣氛審慎及流動電話更換周期延長而下降44%的硬件收益。和電上半年 EBITDA 維持於7.28億港元,主要由於有效的成本節省措施帶動營運支出下降,惟被較高的上客成本抵消部分升幅。截至今年6月底,和電客戶數目達到約430萬名,按年增加25%。增長主要由於包括 SoSIM 客戶在內的預繳客戶群增加所致。按年比較,集團的 5G 滲透率上升13個百分點至51%。集團 SUPREME 品牌的ARPU 於今年上半年,較集團其他客戶的總 ARPU...
Taiwan turns to Southeast Asian tourists as Chinese stay away

Jul 10, 2024 | japantimes.co.jp | Samson Ellis |Hailey Wang

Taiwan wants to lure higher-spending travelers from Southeast Asia as Chinese arrivals dwindle, a shift that could reshape the island’s tourism industry. Despite increasingly fraught relations across the strait, visitors from across Asia, and Southeast Asia in particular, are traveling to Taiwan in greater numbers than before the pandemic, first-quarter data from Taiwan’s Tourism Administration show.
Taiwan Turns to Southeast Asian Tourists as Chinese Stay Away

Jul 10, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Hailey Wang |Samson Ellis

Taiwan wants to lure higher-spending travelers from Southeast Asia as Chinese arrivals dwindle, a shift that could reshape the island’s tourism industry. Despite increasingly fraught relations across the strait, visitors from across Asia, and Southeast Asia in particular, are traveling to Taiwan in greater numbers than before the pandemic, first-quarter data from Taiwan’s Tourism Administration show.
Taiwan Turns to Southeast Asian Tourists as Chinese Stay Away

Jul 10, 2024 | bnnbloomberg.ca | Hailey Wang |Samson Ellis

(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan wants to lure higher-spending travelers from Southeast Asia as Chinese arrivals dwindle, a shift that could reshape the island’s tourism industry. Despite increasingly fraught relations across the strait, visitors from across Asia, and Southeast Asia in particular, are traveling to Taiwan in greater numbers than before the pandemic, first-quarter data from Taiwan’s Tourism Administration show.
Faster-Aging Taiwan Further Eases Curbs on Foreign Caregivers

Jul 3, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Hailey Wang

Taiwan will loosen restrictions on hiring foreign live-in caregivers, as a historically low birthrate leaves seniors struggling to find long-term support. The government will amend rules so that those aged 80 and above with long-term medical histories or disabilities will no longer need functionality assessments before they hire a foreign helper, Deputy Labor Minister Wang An-pang told lawmakers, the official Central News Agency reported.
China Offers Visa Exemption to Australia, New Zealand and Poland

Jun 26, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Hailey Wang

China said it will extend its visa-waiver program to citizens from Australia, New Zealand and Poland in the latest sign of closer ties with the countries. Travelers from the three nations will be able to enter China without a visa for as long as 15 days, China’s foreign ministry said in a statement. The exemption, which starts July 1 and runs until the end of 2025, can be used for business trips, tourism and visits to relatives and friends, the ministry said.