Taiwan is undergoing a financial revolution, surging ahead in digital transformation, propelled by a convergence of global trends and local innovations.
Taipei ranked world’s 16th smartest city
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei is the world’s 16th smartest city and 5th smartest in Asia, according to a global index. On April 8, the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) based in ...
Taiwan Appoints Senior Executive at TSMC Supplier as New Economy Minister
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's incoming premier announced on Tuesday he had appointed a senior executive from TSMC supplier Topco Scientific as economy minister, saying he would be tasked with resolving the persistent problem of stable power supplies.
Microsoft Makes High-Stakes Play in Tech Cold War With Emirati A.I. Deal
Microsoft plans to invest $1.5 billion in G42, an Emirati company with ties to China, as Washington and Beijing maneuver to secure tech influence in the Gulf.
Computex Taipei Forum to focus on AI
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Computex Taipei, one of the top three information technology trade shows in the world, will take place June 4–7 at Nangang Exhibition Center Halls 1 and 2, with a special focus ...
Taiwan’s satellite business opportunities rise, but post-inauguration variables remain
When a powerful on April 3, the island nation turned to an unconventional ally: low-Earth orbit(LEO) satellites.
Samsung co-CEO visits Taiwan in ‘low-key manner’ to promote HBM, meets with TSMC
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Qing Guixian visited Taiwan in a 'low key manner' to promote Samsung HBM, seeks Taiwan ODMs to help manufacture them.
TSMC first-quarter profit expected to rise 5% on strong AI chip demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the dominant producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report a 5% rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday thanks ...
Speaker Johnson to advance separate Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan bills after Iran attack
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he plans to bring a vote on four individual bills to fund Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. Johnson faces a renewed push to move on a long-shelved foreign aid package after Iran's attempted attack on Israel over the weekend.
US bill to fund Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan could move this week
House Speaker Mike Johnson is looking to pass that long-stalled military aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan this week.
Virtual Event | Cybersecurity in the Indo-Pacific: Taiwan
CNAS will host a joint virtual event in Taiwan with the Prospect Foundation. This is a first in a series of regional workshops that will assess threats, gaps, and opportunities for cooperation in cybersecurity between the United States and allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific.
BenQ Hospital Files For IPO As Business Looks Stable, But With Few Growth Spots
With outlook for private hospital stocks now on the mend, Taiwan-invested BenQ BM Holding Cayman Corp. is looking to follow Concord Healthcare to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with its listing ...
Precautions needed to prevent financial blockade by banks
The government should take precautions to prevent a financial blockade by international banks and ensure that it has enough capital to purchase wartime necessities, the results of a tabletop exercise ...
Far EasTone eyes earnings turnaround next year
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (遠傳電信) yesterday said it aims to turn around its earnings next year and hopes to report healthy double-digit percentage growth in 2026, aided by its acquisition of ...
Crime fighting cooperation continues
The Cross-Strait Joint Crime-Fighting and Judicial Mutual Assistance Agreement has been helpful in legal protection of personal rights during prosecution processes, and guarantees the right to ...
Free Money? Polymarket Bet Pays 8% if China Doesn’t Invade Taiwan
Which pays more: a two-year Taiwanese government bond, or a prediction market contract about the potential invasion of Taiwan by China?Turns out ...