Police from Taiwan, South Korea, and Thailand collaborated to dismantle a cross-border drug smuggling operation, seizing nearly 20 kilograms of methamphetamine. Authorities say a criminal group from Taiwan allegedly purchased the drugs in Laos,
For the first time, a Taiwan-based bank has entered South Korea’s foreign exchange market. While Taiwan is home to many financial institutions that use the S. Korean won for currency hedging, they had not previously engaged in direct trading in S.
Another U.S.-aligned democracy in Asia is mired in political gridlock, with Taiwan’s opposition challenging defense spending aimed at fending off China.
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, who won a January election, was officially sworn in on Monday. China resolutely opposes the visits, its embassies in South Korea and Japan said, and has lodged ...
With the fate of suspended South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol hanging in the balance, the country has also been left facing an uncertain future as it battles through the resulting political turmoil.
The rumors were true. The 16GB RAM variant of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra exists, but only in select markets.
It marked the highest-level diplomatic meeting between the nations since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial law last month, a move that has triggered political turmoil in one of Asia’s most vibrant democracies.
Remember that Coupang is still in the early stages of profitability. Meanwhile, its revenue increased 27% year over year in the third quarter, and top-line growth has been accelerating since early 2023. Analysts expect revenue in 2025 to reach $35.3 billion, giving the stock a forward price-to-sales ratio of 1.1.
After its launch in Korea in April 2024, WIM quickly gained traction in the local market, selling around 500 units in just eight months. The success in Korea, where consumers are known for their high expectations and discerning tastes, has given WIRobotics the confidence to push forward with its global expansion plans.
With growing demand for semiconductors and a need for diversified supply chains, Bangladesh is evaluating how it can play a meaningful role in this critical industry
Social security contributions, including labor and health insurance, have continued to rise in the past few years to comply with global trends. It reached NT$1.39 trillion last year, an increase of NT$37.3 billion, or 2.8 percent, compared with 2023, the ministry said.
A more isolationist US emboldens China, increasing pressure on Taiwan. However, this clarifies US transactional motivations, prompting Taiwan to redefine its global value beyond "chips."