A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Taiwan on Thursday. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake struck the island nation about 27 kilometers (16.7 miles) off the ...
Soft landing possible for housing in Taiwan
The local housing market might experience a soft landing in the first half of next year, after months of declining transactions caused by unfavorable policy measures and economic changes, central bank ...
TPP urges government to address growing inflation
The Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) caucus yesterday urged the government to pass its budget soon and observe fiscal discipline in helping Taiwanese weather inflation woes. Calling “inflation” the word of ...
1980s Taiwan: conflicted legacy, perfect paradox
This is Wang’s grand metaphor for the 1980s and their seminal importance to post-martial-law Taiwan. Wang curated the exhibition together with Huang Chien-hung (黃捷宏) and a research team from Taipei ...
Taiwan central bank likely to announce another mild rate hike
Taiwan's central bank is expected to raise its policy rate again this week at the same mild pace as before, according to economists polled by Reuters, but as exports and inflation slow it may hold ...
Taiwan mulls WTO case after latest Chinese import bans
Taiwan may take China to the World Trade Organization after the country effectively banned the import of more Taiwanese food and drink products, Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Saturday as Beijing ...
MM2, Man Man Er Seek Investment in Taiwan Content Firm Million Star
Singapore-based media and entertainment company mm2 Asia, together with Taiwan’s Man Man Er have entered into a commercial term sheet agreement with Taiwanese intellectual property ...
First China, now Taiwan: Super-rich Taiwanese families looking to relocate to Singapore amid tensions & fears of forced reunification
And in Singapore, property agents have also seen an increase in interest from people from Taiwan, who bought 107 apartments so far, the highest in 10 years data from Knight Frank shows. Foreigners are ...
Taiwan’s trademark certificates to go digital from January 2023
As part of ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental footprint and modernise its application process, TIPO is overhauling how it issues trademark and patent certificates from early next year.
Tchaj-wan a jak dále
Včerejší provokativní, ale podle mého hodnocení formálně zákonná návštěva paní Peloisové v Tchaj-wanu dovoluje nejenom mně nahlédnout do hluboké ...
Tchaj-wan se zásobuje na černý scénář
Vztahy mezi Čínou a Tchaj-wanem zůstávají napjaté. Ostrovní stát počítá s možnou eskalací a shromažďuje zásoby, které by mu pomohly přežít útok i blokádu. Tchaj-wan se připravuje na případnou blokádu ...
Taiwan real estate transaction volumes down 19% to USD825.5m in Q3
Find out how each sector performed during the quarter. A recent Savills report says market activity was generally sluggish as transaction volumes in the commercial property sector totalled NT$25.6 ...
Taiwan cuts GDP growth forecasts on weakening exports
Taiwan's economy is likely to grow more slowly than previously forecast this year and next, the statistics office said on Tuesday, as it also cut its exports outlook due to global inflation, rate ...
Behind Foxconn’s China woes: mistrust, miscommunication, COVID curbs
Tens of thousands of workers had fled the plant in central China in previous weeks and violent protests had erupted over a COVID-19 lockdown and confusion over hiring bonuses. But Hou, 24, who asked ...
BIZ BUZZ: Morton’s coming to PH
If the entry of premium steak houses were a barometer of rising consumer affluence, then the Philippines must be on the right path. Morton’s The Steakhouse, a popular haven for carnivores in ...
Candidates rally support on eve of local elections
Candidates for local office yesterday held rallies and canvassed the streets to garner last-minute support ahead of today’s nine-in-one local elections. On the ballot are more than 22,000 seats for ...