Insider Trading Crackdown

Are Prosecutors Running the Country?

With prosecutors aggressively clamping down on financial irregularities, Taiwan's corporate world is beginning to panic. Will these crackdowns restore order and promote fairer competition? Or are they an impediment to business?

Taiwan's Biotech Outbreak

With a new law loosening restrictions on capital and personnel, and a focused infusion from the National Development Fund, Taiwan?s biotechnology industry stands on the threshold of fertile growth.

Acer Group Founder Stan Shih

An Irresistible Trend throughout Industry

A Taiwanese high tech pioneer discusses the new rules requiring companies to declare employee stock bonuses as an operating expense, and the challenges this presents for industry.

Yageo Chairman Pierre Chen

Rewriting the Game Rules for Private Equity Funds

Pierre Chen leads a multifaceted life, attaining more than single-track business success. In a rare, exclusive interview he talks about Yageo's future, including its unprecedented partnership with a foreign PEF.

New Accounting Rules for Employee Stock-sharing

Swan Song for the High-tech Gold Rush?

What kind of employer can get employees to love their jobs? Four companies have won the Happy Workers Awards for winning the hearts and minds of their workers.

Minister of Justice Shih Mao-lin:

For the Law-abiding, Why Worry?

In this exclusive interview, Taiwan?s Minister of Justice talks frankly about the rising tide of corporate corruption and fraud, and the spate of investigations it has engendered.