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  • Report: Apple prepping smaller iPad -- the mini pad? -- for holiday Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:03AMMore reports are surfacing about a smaller iPad that Apple could launch by the end of the year.
  • The Taiwanese invasion Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:15PMMany of the island’s snacks have become to-queue-for items at our pasar malam stalls and other food outlets.
  • 9. Ailing spiritual master turns down celebrity requests Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:01PMWHEN news spread that celebrity spiritual adviser Master Kin Nam was seriously ill, many of his superstar followers from Hong Kong and Taiwan said they planned to visit him, Sin Chew Daily reported.
  • Yamaha Offers Electric Scooters For Green Errands Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:04AMYamaha is targeting fashionable green-minded consumers with a new electric scooter designed for short city commutes.
  • Asian Stocks Have Biggest Weekly Gain This Year on U.S., IMF Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 3:35PMAsian stocks had their biggest weekly gain this year after U.S. retail-sales rose and the International Monetary Fund increased its forecast for global economic growth.
  • Research and Markets: Auchan China 2010: a Comprehensive Company Profile Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:02AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Auchan China 2010: A Company Profile" report to their offering.
  • Regent Hotels & Resorts Returns to Asia; Announces New Global Leadership Team Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 7:16AMFollowing the acquisition of Regent Hotels & Resorts from privately-held Carlson Hospitality Group and Brussels-based Rezidor Hotel Group, Formosa International Hotels Corporation , the largest and most profitable hotel company listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange , announces a new global leadership team for Regent Hotels & Resorts.
  • Asian Currencies Advance as U.S. Sales Data Spurs Risk-Taking Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 1:48AMAsian currencies approached a two- week high, led by gains in South Korea’s won and Malaysia’s ringgit, after a report suggesting U.S. consumers are spending more freely helped shore up demand for riskier assets.
  • FTSE 100 extends rally into third day Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:54AMThe FTSE 100 extended its rally for a third day as investors turned upbeat following robust profits from a US bank and evidence that Americans are still shopping.
  • Game publisher Tencent joins up with Taiwan Index Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 9:49AMChina’s leading online game publisher Tencent Inc (騰訊) made its first overseas foray yesterday by announcing a tie-up with local peer Taiwan Index Corp (台灣易吉網), in which the local firm will market a Tencent game in the local market.
  • Allston-Brighton community notes Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:24AMHere are the latest Allston-Brighton community notes.
  • Speech to Federated Farmers National Conference Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 8:43PMI would like to acknowledge your President Don Nicolson, Vice-President Donald Aubrey, Chief Executive Conor English, provincial presidents and delegates.
  • Asia Day Ahead: Deutsche Bank Says Equities Co-Head Karofsky Taking Leave Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 2:55PMThe following are the top Asia stories for the day.
  • Verify Your Kingston Products and Win Hot Prizes! Verify Your Kingston Products and Win Hot Prizes! Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:02AMKingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today kicks off the “A-Team” promotion to refresh the IT market in Thailand as well as to reward Thai end users. Fro
  • Allston-Brighton community notes Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 3:17AMHere are the latest Allston-Brighton community notes
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-15 03:21 Seoul shares rangebound;Greece downgrade, banks weigh Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 7:46PMBy Jungyoun Park
  • Durano: Kalahian sa Pilipinas ug Taiwan Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:22AMSA AKONG hamubo nga pagbisita sa Taipei, Taiwan sa tumong ug tuyo sa pag-obserbar sa ilang coal fired power plant operations nga gipadagan sa Formosa Heavy Industries Corp., akong nakita nga ang ilang read more
  • Internet offers one-stop shopping for moms Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 10:11PMThe Internet is a lifeline for Asian mothers, with a survey finding two-thirds use it to shop for themselves and their children and an even bigger number going online to research purchases.
  • New gadgets set stage at Taiwan tech show, but clouds loom Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 9:38PMBy Baker Li
  • New gadgets set stage at Taiwan tech show, but clouds loom Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 9:21PM* Tablet computers, e-books, 3D games in spotlight
  • Business › Foreign tourists boost sales at department stores Saturday, May 22, 2010 @ 2:56PMForeign tourists, especially from China, have boosted sales at major department stores across Japan, the Japan Department Stores Association said Saturday. The combined sales of…
  • Romance on the high seas Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 10:32PMBringing the best Europe has to offer, Costa Romantica will be indulging Manileños’ penchant for first-class travel and service amid the fine trappings and conveniences of a luxury ship.
  • Commodity and asset prices are up Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 5:03PMIN a previous column, I wrote on how ironically the sovereign-risk “shoe” is now on the other foot (“The Kiss of Debt”, Feb 27). Historically, sovereign-risk concerns reflected profligacy in emerging market economies - Russia, Argentina and Pakistan were notable examples.
  • User-friendly China Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 3:38PMProgressive Xiamen on the southeast coast an easy, fun place to wander Progressive Xiamen on the southeast coast an easy, fun place to wander
  • Toy LiFung upbeat on Toys “R” Us stores Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 5:09PMSINCE making its presence in Malaysia more than two decades ago, the Toys ”R” Us brand has been a constant crowd puller.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-04-21 03:54 Thai stocks may rise with oil, but protests a worry Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 8:14PMBANGKOK, April 21 (Reuters) - The Thai stock market may rise further on Wednesday -- after the biggest jump in 15 months a day earlier -- because of buying in energy shares after oil rose over $84, but political unrest may cause volatility.
  • Upbeat Economic Sentiment Boosts Activity in Asia’s 3-in-1 Expo Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 12:15AMÇѹ·Õè 19 àÁÉÒ¹ 2553 14:12 ¹. Cards Asia, RFID World Asia and Retail Solutions World Asia 2010 exhibitions slated 21 – 23 April 2010 Terrapinn, a global B2B media company and producer of major trade events, is organising a three-in-one exhibition for cards and payments, RFID and retail industries slated 21-23 April 2010 at the city-state’s Suntec Convention & Exhibition Centre.
  • International Spring Fest this weekend at North Penn Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 3:03PMThe world comes together as one on Saturday, with North Penn High School at its center.
  • Taipei Times - photo Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 9:23AMBarcelona’s Pedro Rodriguez, front right, scores past Deportivo goalkeeper Daniel Aranzubia, left, during their match on Wednesday at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain.
  • All bets are on Macau hotels | By Jonathan Barsky and Lenny Nash Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 6:43AMLast year, Macau overtook the Las Vegas Strip as the world’s No. 1 gaming revenue market. But how are casino hotels in Macau handling this growth? Can they keep up with new competitors in Asia and how do they compare to legendary Las Vegas?
  • EarthTalk: Plastic Bag Bans: Will We Just Use More Paper? Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 6:18AMDear EarthTalk: How effective have plastic bag bans and restrictions been on reducing plastic litter and other problems associated with their proliferation? And is it really better to use paper bags, which will just lead to more deforestation? - Peter Lindsey, New Canaan, CT
  • Phuket murder suspect gets bail Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 6:05AMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-04-05 11:45 SE Asia Stocks-Indonesia hits record high; Thailand rebounds Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 4:12AMBy Viparat Jantraprap
  • Subaye, Inc. Expands Into New Regions of Greater China Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 4:00AMSubaye, Inc. , a leading video advertising and entertainment media provider in China, announced that it has expanded its customer base into Henan Province, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The new initiative increases its paying membership base by 30%, bringing total paying members to over 22,000 for its online video advertising business.
  • Oriental Whirl: Spy turned prosecutor Sunday, March 28, 2010 @ 5:12PMKOREAN actress Kim So-yeon, who played North Korean agent Kim Seon-hwa in the blockbuster spy thriller Iris, is back as a prosecutor in the SBS romantic comedy Prosecutor Princess.
  • Sanjaya Baru: Chinese are coming! Sunday, March 28, 2010 @ 11:44AMThe climate did change in Copenhagen. There is a new warmth in China’s tone towards India. The ‘new assertiveness’ of 2009, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh put it, has given way to a new softness. On the eve of the 60th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two Asian giants, the mood may still be far from the ‘Hindi-Chini bhai bhai’ days of the 1950s ...
  • AOpen sees operating profit in 4Q09 Monday, March 22, 2010 @ 2:24AMAOpen has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.06 billion (US$64.8 million) for 2009 with operating loss of NT$18 million. But the company managed to record operating profit of NT$26 million in the fourth quarter of 2009.
  • Touched by Taiwan (Part One) Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:05AMThe weather forecast was wrong. It was supposed to be chilly, with temperatures ranging from seven to 19 degrees Celsius. Instead, the weather in Taipei was muggy and thick, and redolent of burnt onion and garlic (with a hint of XO). So we bundled ourselves in warm jackets and sweated.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-18 06:22 Seoul shares close down 0.5 pct; retailers weigh Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:42PMSEOUL, March 18 (Reuters) - Seoul shares retreated on Thursday as retail issues including Lotte Shopping Co Ltd lost ground, but foreign buying, which continued for a fifth session, helped the market.
  • Asian Stocks Rise on Federal Reserve’s Rate Pledge; Mazda Gains Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 10:31PMMarch 17 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to an eight-week high, as the U.S. Federal Reserve pledged to keep borrowing costs near zero for an “extended period.”
  • Global economics are shifting: Mexican is world’s richest man Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:33PMMEXICO CITY — Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the first man from a developing nation to become the world’s richest person — a shift that underlines the loosening of America and Europe’s stranglehold on the top spots in the billionaires’ club. Slim’s arrival at the top aroused both pride and anger in Mexico, where many see his fantastic wealth in a poverty-afflicted nation as a sign of what ...
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Shoppers help check card payment fraud Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:17PMSINGAPORE – Shoppers in the Asia Pacific keep clear of payment fraud with safe payment practices, according to a recent study by Visa Asia Pacific Payment Card Security.
  • Rosum Corporation and Siano Take GPS Indoors Using TV Signals Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:15AMSUNNYVALE, Calif., March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosum Corporation announced today the launch of ALLOY(TM), a revolutionary location and synchronization solution for indoor and urban environments.