February 2011 Approval of Overseas Chinese Investment, Mainland Investment in Taiwan, Foreign Investment, and Statistical Press Release on Investment in Mainland China

According to the statistics of the Investment Review Committee of the Headquarters, from January to February 2011, 300 overseas investment projects were approved, a decrease of 21.47% over the same period of the previous year; Equivalent to NT$52.67679 billion), an increase of 100.91% over the same period of the previous year, mainly due to the approval of Danish businessmen CI II CHANGFANG K/S from January to February 2011 to pay NT$10.563434747 trillion to Copenhagen Infrastructure Changfang Co., Ltd. increased loan investment to reinvest in Changfang Offshore Wind Farm, and HITACHI, LTD. acquired Yongda Electromechanical Industry Co., Ltd. for NT$24,673,084,363 379 million 2,832 shares and other large-scale investments.

From January to February 2011, the number of new companies approved was 174, and the investment amount of new companies was US$73,110,893 (equivalent to approximately NT$2,193,326,800); in addition, from January to February 2011, new southbound countries were approved The number of investment projects in Taiwan was 66, a decrease of 12% over the same period of the previous year. The investment (increase) amounted to US$136.75 million (equivalent to NT$4.125 billion), an increase of 5.21% over the same period of the previous year. The main sources of investment are Singapore, Thailand and Australia.

In terms of Chinese investment in Taiwan, from January to February 2011, the number of approved Chinese investment in Taiwan was 9, an increase of 80% over the same period of the previous year; 174.81 million yuan), a decrease of 56% compared with the same period of the previous year, mainly due to the approval of the mainland-funded investor Hong Kong Commercial Waterhouse Wireless Radio Frequency Tag (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. with NT$274.5 million in January-February 2011 Large-scale investment projects such as increasing the funds used by the Taiwan branch for business operations were higher than the base period. Since June 30, 1998, when mainland investors were allowed to invest in Taiwan, the total number of approved Chinese investment in Taiwan was 1,519, and the approved investment (increase) amounted to US$2.5333352 trillion (equivalent to NT$76 billion). 560,000 yuan).

In terms of foreign investment, the number of approved (prepared) foreign investments from January to February 2011 was 80, an increase of 50.94% over the same period of the previous year; 55.44 million yuan), a decrease of 22.13% over the same period of the previous year. In addition, from January to February 2011, the number of approved (prepared) investments in new southbound countries was 23, an increase of 35.29% over the same period of the previous year. 6.3 billion 930,000 yuan), a decrease of 72.40% over the same period of the previous year; among which the larger investment amount is Vietnam, Singapore and Cambodia.

In terms of investment in mainland China, the number of approved investments in mainland China from January to February 2011 was 74, an increase of 17.46% over the same period of the previous year; NT$14.0526 billion), an increase of 10.59% over the same period of the previous year.

Source: Ministry of Economic Affairs R.O.C