Taipei, March 15 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan took a beating Tuesday, falling more than 300 points on the back of heavy losses on the U.S. markets overnight and an expected Federal Reserve rate hike this week.
Taipei, March 14 (CNA) Asustek Computer Inc., one of Taiwan's leading PC brands, will "consider an evacuation" from the Russian market, in the wake of an appeal by Ukraine for the company to stop doing business with Russia, Economics Minister Wang Mei-hua (王美花) said Monday.
Taiwanese personal computer maker ASUS will consider its reputation and put in place a plan to "evacuate" its staff and business in Russia, Taiwan's economy minister said on Monday, after a Ukraine minister asked it to leave the country.
Taiwan has said that Asus, one of the world's biggest PC makers, will end its operations in Russia in reply to the request by the Ukrainian deputy prime minister who has been urging tech companies to sever their ties with Russia.