The Taiwan Banker

CDBCs have contradictory effects on financial stability

By JK Chang / 2023.08 The Taiwan Banker NO.164

According to statistics compiled by the Atlantic Council’s “Central Bank Digital Currency Tracker,” as of the end of June, 130 count.. more

Cybersecurity is a form of national power and a new asset for the financial industry

By Ingrid Chang and Chen Hsiao-lan / 2023.08 The Taiwan Banker NO.164

In recent years, frequent cyberattacks have occurred against domestic and foreign governments and enterprises, challenging our ability of to respond. .. more

US regulators turn their cybersecurity attention to cloud service providers

By David Stinson / 2023.08 The Taiwan Banker NO.164

The fundamental aspect of cybersecurity distinguishing it from other forms of security is the power it gives to entities which have the power to chall.. more

Taiwan and the US deepen their joint cybersecurity defense

By Hank Huang (黃崇哲) / 2023.08 The Taiwan Banker NO.164

Four months before the March 2011 earthquake in Japan, the Fukushima nuclear power plant conducted a comprehensive disaster prevention training exerci.. more

A broad survey of Taiwan's overall financial position

By Jerry Lin / 2023.07 The Taiwan Banker NO.163

At the end of May, Ayers Alliance Group, with NT$ 100 billion in assets, announced its bankruptcy, detonating the largest financial fraud case in Taiw.. more

How to make the life insurance industry more robust

By Lan Jian-yu / 2023.07 The Taiwan Banker NO.163

As shown in the annual report of the Central Bank on capital flow statistics, the asset allocation of the household sector continued to be dominated b.. more

Why 'good' banks failed? A look at the financials of SVB and FRC

By W.Paul Chiou, Ching-Hsuan Sean Chiu, Richard Hu / 2023.07 The Taiwan Banker NO.163

With billions of dollars being lost due to two major regional banks crashing within the last six months, the failures of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and.. more

Can military economists save Taiwan?

By David Stinson / 2023.07 The Taiwan Banker NO.163

Perhaps no country holds the economics profession in as high regard as the US. It is in this field where the world-class academics of the US have cros.. more

Japan's 100-year history of trusts provides rich reference for Taiwan

By Su Weihua (蘇偉華) / 2023.07 The Taiwan Banker NO.163

“With the advent of an aging society, the trust industry must consider the content of products and services based on the needs of elderly custom.. more

Chinese banks' profit suffering from shrinking net interest margin notwithstanding the reopening

By Alicia Garcia Herrero / 2023.06 The Taiwan Banker NO.162

The profitability of Chinese banks depends on both economic factors and government priorities. The latter has been decisive as policies tend to increa.. more