Hua Nan to help transform Taipei’s Yangming TheaterBy Crystal Hsu / Staff reporterState-run Hua Nan Commercial Bank (華南銀行) last week said that it is teaming up with the 70-year-old Yangming Theater (陽明戲院) in Taipei’s Shilin District (士林) to pursue urban renewal and help it transform into a mixed-use complex. The venture would help enhance Hua Nan Commercial’s environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) rating. Yangming Theater is pictured in Taipei’s Shilin District on Aug. 2, 2019. Photo: Tsai Ya-hua, Taipei TimesThe planned complex would retain the name of Yangming Theater to help people gain a better understanding of its history, Hua Nan Commercial added. Hua Nan Commercial and other listed companies in Taiwan are shoring up their ESG ratings, which serve as an investment guide for shareholders.

Source: Taipei Times June 15, 2021 15:56 UTC