Category: BUSINESS

Taiwan’s $2.5 trillion stock market will remain closed on Thursday, marking a rare second day without trading as the deadly Typhoon Gaemi approaches after inundating the Philippines.

Taiwan’s export orders rose just 3.1% in June from a year earlier, less than half the growth seen in May and short of the 12.3% pace expected, amid a plunge in business with Japan. Orders from Japan ...

Donald Trump has told reporters that Taiwan should pay the US for its defence as it 'does not give the country anything.' The former president, said in an interview published this week that "Taiwan ...

Trump presidency would mean ‘turmoil’ for Taiwan - After four years in which the Biden administration has strengthened its defensive assurances for Taiwan, experts tell Shweta Sharma that Trump would ...

The former president’s ‘transactional’ nature means he might be ‘comparing offers’ from Taipei and Beijing if he wins re-election, analysts say.

Major computer chip manufacturers like Nvidia and TSMC slumped this week as actions by President Biden and Donald Trump fueled renewed geopolitical concerns among investors.

Mobile chipset major Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) is poised to publish its Q3 FY’24 results later this month. The stock has risen by a solid 45% year-to-date..

Taiwan must rely on itself for defence and will likely keep raising spending and modernising the military given the threat it faces from China, Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Friday in response to criticism from Donald Trump.

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Friday the island must rely on itself for defence, as China ramps up military pressure to force the democratic island to accept its sovereignty claims.

Donald Trump mentioned China just once in a national security context, saying that the country was now “circling Taiwan,” yet failing to say if his prospective administration would come to Taiwan’s aid in the event of a Chinese attack.

Taiwan Foreign Minister said on Friday the island must rely on itself for defence, as China ramps up military pressure to force the democratic island to accept its sovereignty claims.Lin Chia-lung ...

Former President Donald Trump’s recent suggestion that Taiwan should share the cost of its defense with the United States is “likely serious,” according to Jefferies analysts. Trump's approach aligns with his business-like management style,

Former US President Donald Trump has said Taiwan should pay the US to protect it from China and accused the country of taking “all [its] chip business.” The comments from Trump were made in an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek on July 16.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Prominent businessperson Rock Hsu ... The Mainland Affairs Council confirmed Thursday the business leader would take the top position at the SEF immediately, UDN reported. Cheng only served one month as SEF chair.

Wall Street's semiconductor index lost over $480 billion in stock market value on Wednesday and headed for its worst session since 2022 after a report said Washington was mulling tighter curbs on exports of advanced semiconductor technology to China.

A top national security adviser to Donald Trump has said that Taiwan needs to boost its defence spending significantly in the face of potential Chinese aggression.