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Monday 2 September 2013
Taiwan average power consumption per capita highest in Asia, says economics minister
Taiwan recorded average annual power consumption per capita of 10,237kWh, the highest in Asia, compared with 9.851kWh for South Korea, 8,399kWh for Japan, 8,306kWh for Singapore and...
Tuesday 18 September 2012
Taiwan government delays power price hike
Taiwan's government has decided to delay a planned electricity rate hike originally set to take place on December 10, 2012 until October 1, 2013.
Friday 24 August 2012
Taiwan IC packaging materials market to see 5% shipment rise in 3Q12
Taiwan's semiconductor packaging materials industry is expected to generate NT$23.78 billion (US$794 million) in production value in the third quarter of 2012, with shipments up 5%...
Friday 1 June 2012
Taiwan PCB production value slips 4.8% in 1Q12
Taiwan's PCB production value reached NT$123.6 billion (US$4.14 billion) in the first quarter of 2012, down 4.8% sequentially but up 7.5% on year, according to the Industrial Economics...
Friday 11 May 2012
FPCB production value to rise 6% in 2012, says IEK
Production value of the global flexible FPCB industry will grow 5.91% to US$6.81 billion in 2012 driven by demand for compact and slim-profile consumer devices, according to the Industrial...
Thursday 8 December 2011
Taiwan PCB production value to slip 4% in 4Q11
Taiwan's PCB production value is set to decrease 4% sequentially to NT$129.8 billion (US$4.3 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2011, due to a slowdown in orders, predicted the Industrial...
Wednesday 27 April 2011
Commentary: Energy policies face showdown between ideals and reality
The energy policies proposed by Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in Taiwan aim to provide stable energy while encouraging multiple energy sources. Future energy policies should...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Taiwan government supports WiMAX, but will take LTE potential into account, says economics minister
The Taiwan government has been boosting establishment of a WiMAX supply chain and applications in Taiwan, but has considered the development potential of LTE and will also promote...
Thursday 4 March 2010
Taiwan government will not inject funds into TIMC, says economics minister
The Taiwan government has decided to not inject funds into Taiwan Innovative Memory Company (TIMC), and TIMC, as a privately held company, will have to decide its own future, according...
Wednesday 3 March 2010
Taiwan economics minister to meet DRAM makers
Taiwan's economics minister Shih Yen-shiang will meet officers of 10 DRAM memory-related companies including Nanya Technology, Inotera Memories, Rexchip Electronics and ProMOS Technologies...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Taiwan economics minister worried about PV and LED industries
Taiwan's Economic Affairs Minister Chii-ming Yiin expressed his concerns about the prospects for Taiwan's photovoltaic (PV) and LED industries at a forum on June 23, for the two industries...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Government to reduce Taiwan Memory investment to only one-third
Taiwan's economics minister Chii-ming Yiin has reaffirmed that the government will definitely follow through with its plans to found Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), but revealed that...