Government monitoring housing market: minister

The government is to review housing transaction data this week to determine if further action is necessary to cool the property market, National Development Council Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) said ... ( read original story ...)

Total Buys Taiwan Windfarm Stake

Total (NYSE: TOT) has revealed that it has signed an agreement with WPD to acquire a 23 percent interest in Yunlin Holding GmbH, the owner of the Yunlin offshore wind farm located off the coast of ... ( read original story ...)

Notes from central Taiwan: Taiwan: Island of bosses

The media reported this week on another government stimulus program to make the birth rate rise. Premier Su Cheng-chang (蘇貞昌) said that the budget for the government’s programs would reach NT$85 ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan GDP Grows Most Since 2010

Taiwan's economic growth accelerated at the fastest pace in more than a decade in the first quarter, driven by strong global demand ... ( read original story ...)