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2021/05/08 12:42 Acer co-founder Stan Shih Acer co-founder Stan Shih (CNA photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) Stan Shih, co-founder of Acer Inc., on Friday (May 7) praised the southern city of Tainan as the best place for the nation’s proposed Ministry of Digital Development. Following I-Mei Foods Co. CEO and Digital Taiwan Roundtable President Luis Ko s (高志明) call for Tainan to house the digital development ministry, Shih said during a signing ceremony that establishing the ministry in Tainan will help achieve a north-south balance for development. Tainan has seen a boom in green energy technologies and is the historical birthplace of Taiwan, he remarked, adding the southern city has a key role in the digital age and future.
News Analysis: Singapore banks gear up to promote green finance
Xinhua
by Tan Shih Ming SINGAPORE, April 29 (Xinhua) Singapore banks are busy rolling out various loan packages amid the coronavirus pandemic to shore up the role of green finance in the city-state. The latest drive came from DBS Bank, Singapore s biggest lender which launched a green renovation loan last weekend for property owners looking for more eco-friendly home solutions such as switching to green electricity retailers or installing green energy sources like solar panels. The bank provided a checklist of requirements for getting the loan on its website. Another green loan package already available in the local market is for customers looking to buy electric or hybrid cars. Advantages of the green loan packages include lower borrowing cost. The green renovation loan of DBS, for instance, comes with an annual interest rate of 2.68 percent, while the average market rate of normal home renovation loans is 3.8
2021-04-29 11:07:05 GMT2021-04-29 19:07:05(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
by Tan Shih Ming
SINGAPORE, April 29 (Xinhua) Singapore banks are busy rolling out various loan packages amid the coronavirus pandemic to shore up the role of green finance in the city-state.
The latest drive came from DBS Bank, Singapore s biggest lender which launched a green renovation loan last weekend for property owners looking for more eco-friendly home solutions such as switching to green electricity retailers or installing green energy sources like solar panels. The bank provided a checklist of requirements for getting the loan on its website.
Another green loan package already available in the local market is for customers looking to buy electric or hybrid cars. Advantages of the green loan packages include lower borrowing cost. The green renovation loan of DBS, for instance, comes with an annual interest rate of 2.68 percent, while the average market rate of normal home renovation loans is
AIoT market likely surpassed NT$1.4tn
‘GROWING RAPIDLY’: The government would earmark about NT$95 billion to build digital households and NT$49 to improve 5G infrastructure, Minister Kung Ming-hsin said
By Crystal Hsu / Staff reporter
Taiwan’s artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) market might have exceeded NT$1.47 trillion (US$51.7 billion) last year and is set for fast growth this year and beyond, as 5G and other new technologies take off, National Development Council Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) said yesterday.
“AIoT businesses should have surpassed NT$1.47 trillion last year, growing rapidly after hitting NT$1 trillion in 2018,” Kung told an AIoT forum in Taipei to underscore the government’s support for the industry.