ASUS may cease operations in Russia

The company's management is going to “evacuate” employees from the aggressor country.

Компания ASUS может прекратить деятельность в России

A Taiwanese computer maker is developing a plan to “evacuate” its employees and businesses from Russia. This was stated by the Minister of Economy of Taiwan after the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mikhail Fedorov called on the company to leave the aggressor country, according to Reuters.

Fedrov wrote on Twitter to the head of ASUS Johnny Shea and called on the company to leave the Russian market. “ASUS, Russia has no moral right to use your ingenious technologies. They are for peace, not for war, “the minister said.

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Taiwan's Economy Minister Wang Mei Hua said the country supported other democracies and would take action against Russia, but could not comment on how individual companies would react.

Wang said her “initial understanding” was that the company would carry out “appropriate work and evacuate personnel as soon as possible” after the start of the war.

“The company as a whole will care about its reputation,” she told reporters on the sidelines of a parliamentary session to discuss the impact of the war on Taiwan's economy.

It will be recalled that the ambassadors of the European Union on Monday, March 14, may agree on a new fourth package of sanctions against the Russian Federation. Sanctions are expected to include measures such as increased listing, a ban on luxury exports and new EU investments in Russia's energy sector, and a ban on steel and iron imports.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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