A woman looks at a mask – a part used in wafer conception – at a show room of the 12-inch United Microelectronics factory in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. Photo: AFPA woman looks at a mask – a part used in wafer conception – at a show room of the 12-inch United Microelectronics factory in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. Photo: AFP
A woman looks at a mask – a part used in wafer conception – at a show room of the 12-inch United Microelectronics factory in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. Photo: AFP
Business /  Companies

Taiwan M&A activity hits 15-year low as US-China trade war rocks business climate

  • M&A deals so far this year have dropped 42 per cent
  • Transaction value of US$2.5 billion was lowest since 2004
Topic |   Taiwan
Daniel Ren
Daniel Ren

Updated: 10:21pm, 22 Aug, 2019

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A woman looks at a mask – a part used in wafer conception – at a show room of the 12-inch United Microelectronics factory in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. Photo: AFPA woman looks at a mask – a part used in wafer conception – at a show room of the 12-inch United Microelectronics factory in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. Photo: AFP
A woman looks at a mask – a part used in wafer conception – at a show room of the 12-inch United Microelectronics factory in Tainan, in southern Taiwan. Photo: AFP
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