Uni-President Enterprises’ supersized plans for growth saw the food and beverage group in January bid for shares of Woongjin Foods it didn’t already own to add the South Korean beverage maker to its expanding portfolio.
AI-fueled growth drove Quanta Computer’s shares up to record highs in the past year, bumping chairman Barry Lam to the top of the list for the first time and securing a debut spot for vice chairman and president C.C. Leung.
The fortunes of the Wu family have increased in the past year on more than 20% increases in the share prices of both Taishin and Shin Kong Financial Holdings. Yet amid that plenty, there are tensions.
SINGAPORE (June 25, 2015) –The Tsai family of financial services giant Fubon Financial topped Forbes’ Taiwan Rich List for the first time with a net worth of US$10 billion. The complete 2015 list is available here and in the latest issue of Forbes Asia, now on newsstands. The Tsais, led by [...]
Buoyed by a wave of new faces from China, the up-and-coming Asia-Pacific region surpassed the United States in billionaires on the newly released 2015 Forbes Billionaires List. The Asia-Pacific, underpinned by China and India, had 562 billionaires, compared with 536 for the United States. Last year, the United States had 492 members and the Asia-Pacific region had [...]
Want Want China honed its production and sales skills in its home Taiwan’s Chinese-style snack food market before expanding into the mainland’s in the 1980s. After years of success, it hit a bump last year, and warned last month that profit may have fallen in 2014 amid slower economic growth across the Taiwan [...]