Ko defends mayoral handover absence

Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) yesterday defended New Taipei City Deputy Mayor Peng Cheng-sheng (彭振聲), who is the convener of his administration’s handover task force, for being absent from a handover ...

HSBC launches wealth management center

The establishment of the new wealth management centers is estimated to cost the bank about NT$100 million (US$3.3 million), HSBC Taiwan said, adding that it would continue investing in employees, ...

I Went to Taiwan to Say Goodbye

I t wasn’t a great time to visit Taiwan. Nancy Pelosi’s layover in Taipei in early August had heightened tensions with China, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine had people asking whether Taiwan faced ...

Soft landing possible for housing

“The property market might need more time to assimilate the previous ... Research organizations have said that Taiwan’s inflation rate is expected be below target for next year, thanks to tax cuts on ...