U.S., Taiwan to Launch Trade Talks

Secretary of State Antony Blinken told a House committee of plans for trade and investment talks with Taiwan, an initiative likely to aggravate tensions with Beijing. ( read original story ...)

Online insurance sales fall, FSC says

A total of 465,689 insurance policies were sold online in Taiwan in the first quarter, down 25 percent from a year earlier, as demand for international travel insurance and interest-sensitive ... ( read original story ...)

Higher interest rates a plus for US, Fed: Yellen

US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen on Sunday said that US President Joe Biden’s US$4 trillion spending plan would be good for the US, even if it contributes to rising inflation and results in ... ( read original story ...)