遠東人月刊電子報
Far Eastern e-Magazine

Publisher：Far Eastern Magazine

The Date of The First Issue ：2001-06-01

Injecting Revival Energy into a Better Society and Earth

　　The new world in the post pandemic era is facing unprecedented changes, and the evaluation of the global economic landscape by the industry, government, and academia is moving forward in revision. The already uncertain global situation has been added to by the conflict between Israel and Hamas and the attack on the US military in Jordan; The main growth engines affecting the global economy are under pressure, and the risk of extreme events has become a hidden concern. Faced with the various changes and complexities surrounding global politics, economy, industry, and climate change, it is urgent for us to continue building a warm and resilient Far Eastern International Bank.

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Far Eastern New Century Partners with KGI Securities to Launch Taiwan's First Sustainable Development Exchange Bond

　Far East New Century responded to the policy of sustainable development and was the first to obtain the qualification recognition for Taiwanese companies to issue sustainable development exchange bonds. The first batch of sustainable development exchange bonds was listed for trading on the OTC Market on August 8th. This issuance targets Asia Cement and Far Eastern Department Store respectively, with amounts of NTD 10 billion and NTD 1.5 billion over a period of 5 years. KGI Securities serves as the lead underwriter, and the funds raised will support Far Eastern New Century and its subsidiary Oriental Petrochemical (Taiwan)'s investment plan for green benefits.

Far East Petrochemical (Yangzhou) and Mitsui Bank Collaborate to Innovate Green Finance

　Far Eastern Petrochemical (Yangzhou) and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (China) Co., Ltd. signed the first "Sustainable Development Linked Letter of Credit (SL-L/C)" contract. SL-L/C refers to a trade financing tool in which the applicant sets sustainable development goals (SPTs) based on their own sustainable development strategy, and encourages applicants to achieve SPTs through a mechanism that links issuance fees and SPTs performance to promote and support the company's sustainable development.

Far Eastern International Bank Bankee Releases Taiwan's First Virtual Asset White Paper

　On August 7th, Far Eastern International Bank (FEIB) Bankee Community Bank attended the 2024 Asia Blockchain Summit (ABS) and released Taiwan's first "2024 Virtual Asset White Paper", proposing the direction for Taiwan to build and improve its virtual asset ecosystem. During the conference, FEIB held a seminar on "Crypto Taiwan: We came, We BUIDL" to exchange ideas with virtual asset experts from around the world.

Tainan Far Eastern Shangri La's "Star Chefs: Indonesian Food Festival" Debuts

　From now until August 18th, the Far Eastern Café buffet restaurant in Tainan's Far Eastern Shangri La will launch a limited time "Star Chef: Indonesian Food Festival", showcasing authentic Indonesian flavors and world-renowned dishes, including "Gado Gado Salad", one of Indonesia's top five dishes, "Indonesian Spicy Rendang Beef" and "Indonesian Classic Chicken Fried Rice", "Golden Crispy Banana", the world's best fried dessert in 2023 Taste Atlas, and "Golden Chicken Wings with Sweet Spicy Sauce", one of the top ten fried chicken in the United States. 14 dishes in total to be served in rotation, providing foodies with a rich taste experience. The menu upgrade during lunch and dinner hours is free of charge, starting from NTD 1180+10% per person. There is also a discounted price for children, and discounts can be enjoyed when using designated credit cards. For more information, please contact (06) 702-8856 or go to https://sltn.tw/mCbSS.

Zhongyuan Pudu HAPPY GO Pay Makes it Easy for You to Buy

　Zhongyuan Festival is coming soon. From now until August 31st, HAPPY GO Pay will launch the "Daily Payment Earn Points, Daily Brush HAPPY GO Pay Points 2x Gift" activity. Anyone who uses HAPPY GO Pay to bind 19 major bank credit cards (FEIB, China Trust, E.SUN BANK, DBS Bank, South China Bank, First Bank, HSBC, Shin Kong Bank, Kaiki Bank, Taishin International Bank, Federal Bank, Taipei Fubon Bank, Yongfeng Bank, Cooperative Treasury, Zhaofeng Bank, Yuanda Bank, Taiwan Bank, Yangxin Bank, Taichung City Bank) can make a single transaction of NTD100 or more through Far Eastern Group's online and offline channels and enjoy 2 times HAPPY GO points as a bonus. At the same time, HAPPY GO coupons also launched a triple promotion of "Zhongyuan Super Buy", selecting popular fast food, coffee and dessert brands, and providing cardholders with more diverse choices.

Life Guide：Wearable sunscreen, treating the earth kindly and being more environmentally friendly

　　According to past meteorological data, the average temperature in Taiwan in 2023 is 24.26 degrees Celsius, which is 1.14 degrees higher than the previous year's average, making it the sixth hottest year in history. As temperatures continue to rise this summer, how to use clothing or summer snacks to overcome the heat has become a hot topic of discussion.

"Far Easterners talk" October topic: Let's exercise together!

　　With the rise of health awareness in recent years, more and more people are joining the ranks of sports and fitness. Whether you are a gym enthusiast, outdoor enthusiast, or home sports enthusiast, please feel free to write to share your favorite sports and the reasons why you love them. With a length of no more than 300 words, the Far Eastern Monthly will provide you with a "fitness sponsorship fund"! (Deadline: Before September 15th)

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