Nearly 3,000 convenience stores and restaurants in New Taipei City are from tomorrow to Feb. 12 to provide free meals to economically disadvantaged students under the age of 18. Schools in the city ...
Merger of Taipei Fubon and Jih Sun Bank approved after parent takeover
After the deal takes effect on April 1, Jih Sun International Bank would cease to exist and Fubon would become the nation’s third-largest bank in terms of assets, the Financial Supervisory Commission ...
TSMC’s US Investments Spark Political Controversy in Taiwan
Plans for new chip plants in the U.S. have sparked concerns about Taiwan’s “silicon shield” – and whether Washington has Taipei’s best interests at heart.
Chinese invasion of Taiwan could come as soon as 2027, warns expert
Taiwan's foreign minister has said he believes China is now "more likely" to invade Taiwan to distract from leader Xi Jinping's domestic problems.
“A new Three Kingdoms era”: Taiwan mobile mergers to shrink market to three players
News Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the mergers of Taiwan Mobile with Taiwan Star Telecom and Far EasTone with Asia Pacific Telecom (APTG) For ma ...
Lithuania’s Teltonika sets domestic chip production goal under Taiwanese deal
ET Telecom privacy and cookie policy has been updated to align ... as a minister outlined ambitions for the EU state to become a major global player in the sector. Taiwan has promised to help ...
Taiwan’s economy contracts for first time since 2016 as global demand for hi-tech exports cools
Gross domestic product declined 0.86 per cent in the October-to-December quarter from a year earlier, the first quarterly contraction in more than six years Looking ahead, analysts see a bumpy first ...
Taiwan to allow women into military reserve force training as China fears grow
Taiwan's military on Tuesday rolled out plans to allow women to volunteer for reserve force training for the first time, as China continues to ramp up military pressure on the democratic self-ruled ...
Apple tops fourth-quarter smartphone vendor rankings as 2022 global shipments fall 11 per cent on continued weak consumer demand
Apple overcame iPhone supply chain disruptions in China to achieve its highest ever quarterly global smartphone market share at 25 per cent Samsung finished behind Apple in the fourth quarter, but led ...
Taiwan Economy Shrinks 0.9% On Weaker Exports, Worst Contraction In 13 Years
Taiwanese economy contracted the most in thirteen years as export demand was impacted by the Covid pandemic related woes in China, ...
Taiwan’s Q4 GDP unexpectedly shrinks, weakest in 13 years
GDP fell 0.86% from the previous year, compared to 4.01% in the previous quarter. (Pixabay pic) TAIPEI: Taiwan’s trade-dependent economy unexpectedly contracted in the fourth quarter, putting in its ...
Taiwan records biggest economic contraction since 2009
Taiwan's economy shrank in the final quarter of 2022, the government said Wednesday, in the island's worst quarterly contraction since it was hammed by the global financial crisis in late 2009.
Taiwan ruling party’s new chair vows to safeguard democracy
The new head of Taiwan’s ruling party who described himself as pro-independence has vowed to uphold the self-ruled island’s democracy in face of China’s authoritarianism
Taiwan Q4 GDP unexpectedly shrinks, worst performance in 13 years
Taiwan's trade-dependent economy unexpectedly contracted in the fourth quarter, putting in its worst performance in 13 years, hit by a drop in exports on slowing global tech demand and COVID-related ...
Taiwan’s Economy Shrank in Fourth Quarter, First Downturn in Years
Taiwan’s economy shrank 0.86% in the final quarter of 2022, as weakening global economies weighed on overseas demand and hurt export momentum.
Taiwan and the United States reach consensus in trade negotiations, pledge to maintain ‘ambitious negotiating schedule’
Despite the lack of formal diplomatic ties, the U.S. has been eager to support Taiwan, especially as it faces stepped-up political pressure from China.