Taiwan

Uber Pays $950 Million for Delivery Hero’s Taiwan Foodpanda Business
Uber Pays $950 Million for Delivery Hero’s Taiwan Foodpanda Business
May 14, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Uber is acquiring Delivery Hero’s foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan for $950 million. The deal, announced Tuesday (May 14), is expected to close in the first half of next year and...

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Thailand Ranked First Globally in Real-Time Payments Transactions per Capita
Thailand Ranked First Globally in Real-Time Payments Transactions per Capita
September 01, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

The value proposition of real-time payments is undeniable: payments initiated, cleared and completed in just seconds — at any time. In other words, payees get...

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Taiwantrade.com Expands B2B Aftermarket Auto and EV Parts
Taiwantrade.com Expands B2B Aftermarket Auto and EV Parts
September 12, 2022  |  eCommerce

Taiwantrade.com, the biggest B2B official portal for Taiwan, has potential to build an “intelligent mobile ecosystem” that includes electric vehicles, a press release said. Manufacturers...

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Today in Crypto: S. Korean Authorities Raid Terra Co-Founder’s Home; Taiwan Prepares Ban on Buying Crypto With Credit Cards
Today in Crypto: S. Korean Authorities Raid Terra Co-Founder’s Home; Taiwan Prepares Ban on Buying...
July 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

South Korean prosecutors have raided the home of Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terraform Labs, as authorities there continue a probe into illegal activity behind the...

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Taiwan to Debut Retail CBDC by September
Taiwan to Debut Retail CBDC by September
February 17, 2022  |  CBDC

Taiwan is moving straight ahead on the introduction of retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), LedgerInsights.com reported. The island nation expects to complete trials of...

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Taiwan Approves $2B Stimulus To Pad Coronavirus Effects, China Sees eCommerce Boom
Taiwan Approves $2B Stimulus To Pad Coronavirus Effects, China Sees eCommerce Boom
February 25, 2020  |  International

The parliament in Taiwan has approved a $2 billion stimulus package to help soften the effects of the coronavirus on the region’s economy, according to...

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Taiwan Grants Trio Of Virtual Banking Licenses As Asia Trends Digital
Taiwan Grants Trio Of Virtual Banking Licenses As Asia Trends Digital
July 30, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Three consortiums led by Taiwan and Japanese investors are getting the first virtual banking licenses issued by Taiwan’s Financial Service Commission (FSC), Reuters reported on...

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Taiwan’s Central Bank Takes Serious Look At Blockchain
Taiwan’s Central Bank Takes Serious Look At Blockchain
February 28, 2018  |  Blockchain

Taiwan’s central bank is looking into implementing blockchain technology in order to improve its operations. According to news from Finance Magnates, Yang Chin-long, the new governor...

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Taiwan Says Bitcoin Should Be Added To AML Alert System
Taiwan Says Bitcoin Should Be Added To AML Alert System
October 26, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Taiwan is the latest country to make comments about bitcoin regulation, according to news from Reuters. Governor Perng Fai-nan of Taiwan’s Central Bank said on Wednesday...

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