Category: PROPERTY

Taiwan's success in the semiconductor industry is fueling a boom in house prices that is spreading from north to south, with highly paid workers at major chipmakers pushing the property market to ...

A lithium battery factory in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, caught fire early Monday, injuring 15 people—including three firefighters. Thick black smoke blanketed the area as 91 emergency responders and 46 ...

TAIPEI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A former mayor of Taipei who heads a small opposition party was arrested early on Saturday as part of a graft probe of a major property development in the Taiwanese capital.

Some property agents said loopholes that allow mainland buyers to get around restrictions make it difficult for Taiwan to take meaningful action. "It's impossible for the Taiwan government to fix it.

China said Germany had got its facts wrong after it accused the Chinese military of using a laser against one of its aircraft.

According to the National Fire Agency, 10 municipalities across Taiwan ban the release of sky lanterns due to the threat of fire. The remaining municipalities require a permit before releasing sky ...

Police in Taichung yesterday arrested a couple for allegedly posting threats against 11 Taipei prosecutors, after authorities on Thursday questioned a man surnamed Tai (戴) in Taipei in connection with ...

Taiwan’s property market would remain weak through the second half of the year, with transactions retreating and home prices facing mild downward pressure, Cushman & Wakefield Taiwan said yesterday.

"With the leadership change, we foresee opportunities for mainland investors in Taiwan's commercial property market," said Kenny Ho, head of research for Jones Lang LaSalle China.

Former Taipei Deputy Mayor Pong Cheng-sheng (彭振聲) asserted his innocence in the Core Pacific City corruption case yesterday, hours after the death of his wife in Kaohsiung, despite having confessed to ...

Taiwan’s manufacturing sector slid back into contraction territory last month, weighed down by expiring US tariff waivers and volatile exchange rates, the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research ...

The deal, concluded in Hong Kong, was recorded as a domestic transaction and surpassed the T$530 million in mainland property investment reported by Taiwan's government from 2002 to 2011.

Investors should sell Taipei property now, taking advantage of a 21-month rally in prices before the government acts to make real estate more affordable, according to the Taiwan Real Estate ...

Read. more. about. Taiwan: Also Thursday, the monetary authority in Taipei kept its inflation forecast for next year at 1.89%, while lifting its growth forecast to 3.13%, from 3.08%.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Housing projects in northern Taiwan fell by more than NT$200 billion (US$6.87 billion) in the first half of this year, reflecting a significant slowdown in the property market.

Taiwan’s housing market is likely to remain under pressure for the remainder of the year, as property transactions plummeted more than 20 percent due to tighter credit conditions, increasing supply ...