Taiwan

  • Mar 26, 2008
  • 1 min read

TAIWAN: DPP faces period of self-examination

Frank Hsieh stepped down as Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairman today.

Taiwan
  • Mar 24, 2008
  • 7 min read

TAIWAN: Ma victorious as voters opt for change

Ma Ying-jeou yesterday vowed to improve relations with China, one day after winning presidential...

Taiwan
  • Mar 20, 2008
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Dollar falls as currencies realign

The dollar recently fell to a new low against the euro and ten-year low against the yen. With US...

International
  • Feb 11, 2008
  • 7 min read

TAIWAN/CHINA: Beijing may fret despite impotent Chen

The 58-year-old, who steps down in May, may think he has time aplenty in which to maintain a high...

Taiwan
  • Feb 6, 2008
  • 7 min read

TAIWAN: Income gaps narrow but pressures build

A recent survey found that the income distribution gap had narrowed. However, this is a result of...

Taiwan
  • Feb 4, 2008
  • 2 min read

CHINA/TAIWAN: Beijing ups the ante on 'UN membership'

Beijing over the weekend characterised Taiwan's decision to hold a referendum on UN membership...

China
  • Jan 23, 2008
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Fed's rate cuts difficult to follow

The US Federal Reserve's dramatic decision yesterday to cut benchmark interest rates by 75 basis...

International
  • Jan 17, 2008
  • 13 min read

INTERNATIONAL: New paradigm changes currency rules

Best practice in developing-world currency management has coalesced around the East Asian model...

International