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SBL player Wu Chi-ying faces fraud, match-fixing charges
Super Basketball League (SBL) player Wu Chi-ying has been released on bail after being charged with fraud and match-fixing. The Chinese Taipei Basketball Association has imposed a lifetime ban on Wu, effectively ending his basketball career. Wu was suspected of manipulating and match-fixing games to earn money. He is now facing charges of gambling, fraud, and violation of the Sports Lottery Issuance Act.2023/10/19 16:43 -
Job bank survey unveils widespread workplace bullying
Discover the shocking prevalence of workplace bullying as a recent survey from a Taiwanese job bank reveals over 80% of workers have been affected2023/08/31 19:06 -
SOGO to end indefinite contract for credit card with Cathay
Far Eastern Group (FEG), owner of the SOGO department store, has recently decided to terminate an indefinite contract to issue a co-branded credit card with Cathay United Bank by August 15, after fulfilling the terms of conditions for 20 years.2023/06/16 16:43 -
Bank system glitch multiplies receipt lottery prizes by 100
The recent announcement of winning numbers for Taiwan’s receipt lottery turned into an unexpected windfall for some lucky individuals who discovered they had received 100 times the amount they had won.2023/06/08 18:06 -
Taiwanese bank releases face masks with scents of new cash
A Taiwanese bank has released face masks with scents of new cash, allowing you to immerse fully in money.2023/01/16 22:32 -
Young Taiwan adults can open bank accounts, get credit cards
The legal age of adulthood in Taiwan was lowered to 18 from 20 on Jan. 1. This means that 4440,000 teenagers have become legal adults after the law adjustment.2023/01/05 16:08 -
Video of Spy x Family’s bank robbers in Taiwan goes viral
A video of Spy X Family’s characters robbing a Taiwanese bank went viral earlier this week.2023/01/05 15:51 -
Taiwan may see interest rate hikes in first quarter of 2023
Taiwan Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long hinted at a new round of interest rate hikes in the first quarter of 2023, after raising interest rates by another 12.5 basis points in December this year.2022/12/31 07:00 -
Cost of living in Taiwan continues to rise
According to a survey conducted by a local job bank, 49.1% of enterprises in Taiwan are pessimistic about the economy in 2023, while 23.5% said they are optimistic.2022/12/05 22:54