The semiconductor industry boosts Taiwan's economy and jobs but raises housing prices. Will it widen social inequality in the small island country?
Taiwan’s Patent System: Key Differences and Challenges for Foreign Companies
Explore Taiwan's unique patent system and how it compares with the U.S. and Europe, including key differences in patent types, examination processes, and challenges for foreign companies.
Square Meter/Square Foot Prices in Taiwan, Taipei City compared to Asia
The data is primarily derived from government statistics or local property market reports that periodically track national or capital city square meter (or square foot) prices for residential ...
China Praises South Africa’s Demand For Taiwan To Relocate Representative Office From Pretoria
with officials in Taipei asserting that they will not relocate their office. Taiwanese authorities emphasized that the office is Taiwan’s property, and they retain the right to determine its ...
Rental Yields in Taiwan, Taipei City compared to Asia
Taiwan real estate data, including prices, rents, and sizes in square meters, has been compiled and analyzed from the following sources: ...
Taiwan real estate and consumer confidence down
The survey found the largest decrease in consumer confidence was in the durable consumer goods sub-index, which fell 4.59 points to 103.1. Wu linked this decline to decreasing confidence in the real ...
City will begin cleanup of Walmart encampment property next week
The city will clean the right of way alongside land owned by Tullwood Apartments, and a section of land on the property line between Fang’s property and the Tullwood Apartments property. A gate will ...
Taiwan’s Residential Real Estate Market Analysis 2024
Quarterly, house prices in Taipei increased by 3.09% (2.37% inflation-adjusted) during the latest quarter. For the country's other major cities: Demand is increasing strongly again. In the first half ...
GUEST OPINION: The Chinese Communist Party won’t deter me from supporting Taiwan
On the evening of Oct. 10, I was honored to attend the beautiful celebration marking the Republic of China’s (Taiwan’s) 118th National Day. I was in attendance with several other ...
On-us Wraps Up FinTech Festival Tour with Visa, Poised for Strategic Expansion and Future Innovations
On-us Smart E-voucher transforms non-cashback benefits for Visa and businesses in a robust manner, significantly enhancing the cardholder experience across payment, selection, and reward ...
Decades after martial law, Taiwan still grapples with authoritarian past
For years, unwanted statues of Taiwan’s first president Chiang Kai-shek, a brutal dictator to his critics, have found a new home at a leafy lakeside property southwest of the island’s capital. There are groups of Chiangs standing in circles ...
China braces for renewed tariff war with President-elect Trump
As President-elect Trump prepares for his second term, China is bracing for renewed tensions over trade, technology and Taiwan.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX asks Taiwanese suppliers to shift production out of the country
SpaceX’s request comes from concerns over potential supply chain disruptions due to regional tensions, which made one supplier to shift to Vietnam. The move comes after one of Musk’s controversial ...
Taiwan clarifies residency requirements for foreigners seeking permanent status
To support Taiwan's talent recruitment efforts, the NIA noted that foreigners with specific professional qualifications only need three consecutive years of legal residency to qualify for permanent ...
Taiwan closes schools and offices as typhoon Kong-rey reaches east coast
Schools and offices have been closed in Taiwan as a powerful typhoon made landfall on Thursday, bringing high winds and floods to much of the island’s east coast and northern areas. Typhoon Kong-rey ...
Land God biggest ‘landowner’ in New Taipei
The Land God (土地公) is the biggest “landowner” in New Taipei City, with 312 properties worth NT$1.3 billion (US$40.64 million) registered under the deity’s name, the New Taipei City Government said ...