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Vol. 590 / Content

The FinTech Revolution

Vol. 590

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A “Green” Legislature

Is Reform Really in Store?

For the first time in Taiwan’s history, the country’s legislature will not be controlled by KMT-led “pan-blue” forces. People will be watching to see if the change in power will unleash reforms and lead to an era of greater efficiency and less partisanship.

Industry

CyberLink Spin-Off Perfect Corp.

Churning out World-Class Apps

CyberLink, the world’s leading multimedia software developer with notable products such as PowerDVD and PowerDirector, is staking a claim in the mobile Internet market.

Industry

The Rise of FinTech

Can Taiwan Make Up for Lost Time?

FinTech – financial technology – has become a hot trend in finance, but Taiwanese business schools have been slow to recognize its growing importance. A few prominent institutions are trying to change that, hoping they’re not too late.

Industry

Everest Textile

Taiwan’s First Textile Mill to Embrace Industry 4.0

Everest Textile President Roger Yeh has invested tens of millions of NT dollars to build Taiwan’s first intelligent textile production line. Yeh believes that, if Taiwan’s textile cluster is well-estasblished, there’s no reason to fear the red supply chain.

Industry

Bank SinoPac

Bank 3.0, Shattering and Preserving Tradition

Sinopac is making strides in adapting its banking services to the always-connected society of today.

Politics & Society

2016 A Different Taiwan Election

The 2016 elections seem to represent a significant shift away from traditional patterns of Taiwan party politics. Cross-strait issues played a much smaller role than in the past. Moving toward a more normal left-right politics is a positive development in Taiwan politics.

Politics & Society

Congress’s Third-largest Party

Can New Power Be an Effective Watchdog?

The New Power Party, founded by social activists, has become the third-largest party in Taiwan’s Legislature. The capacity of these political neophytes to exercise oversight will soon be put to the test.

Politics & Society

Victory Speech of Tsai Ing-wen

Full text of Tsai Ing-wen’s victory speech at international press conference.

Politics & Society

Taking the Helm of a Stagnant Taiwan

Tsai Faces Three Major Challenges

After a landslide victory, Tsai Ing-wen will become the first female president in the Chinese-speaking world. Though her Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has gained control of the Legislature for the first time, Tsai has a difficult job on her hands even before she takes office on May 20.