The Legislative Yuan yesterday passed new legislation adding four national holidays and making Workers’ Day a national holiday for all sectors. The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and the Taiwan ...
Taiwan president congratulates Pope Leo, more low key reaction from China
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te sent congratulations on Friday to newly appointed Pope Leo, saying Taiwan looked forward to building on existing ties to advance peace and justice, while China offered a ...
Taiwan’s TSMC reports revenue surge in April
TSMC: Trump announced hefty tariffs against America's trade partners on April 2 before pausing them for 90 days, prompting companies in the United States to ramp up imports.
Taiwan Semiconductor’s April sales surge on AI demand and rush orders amid US tariffs
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's (NYSE:TSM) revenue for April surged 48.1% year-over-year to NT$349.57B amid growing demand for AI products. TSM — which produces chips for some of the world's ...
Geopolitics fuel hard demand for Taiwan’s upstream semiconductor materials
Daxin Materials Corp. will convene its annual general meeting on May 14, with its business report underscoring a key industry transition. While mature semiconductor process nodes remain in an ...
Taiwan signs two MOUs on defense, aerospace in Tallinn
A Taiwanese business delegation has signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Estonia to facilitate collaboration between the aerospace and defense industries on the two sides, the Taipei ...
Wistron to inject more than US$1bn in US, Mexican subsidiaries
Wistron Corp (緯創), a leading Taiwanese computer and peripheral original design manufacturer (ODM), is injecting more than US$1.1 billion into its US and Mexican subsidiaries in response to US tariff ...
Taiwan’s China Airlines orders 14 Boeing 777X planes
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Taiwan Fertilizer breaks ground on Hsinchu tech hub building
Hsinchu, widely known as the cradle of Taiwan’s tech sector and a global innovation hub, offers a strategic base for Taiwan Fertilizer’s expansion. The company holds 190,000 square meters of core land ...
CPNG Q1 Earnings Call: FLC Marketplace, Taiwan Expansion, and Share Buyback Program Highlight Strategy
Online platform company Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) in Q1 CY2025, but sales rose 11.2% year on year to $7.91 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.05 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates. Is ...
Taiwan’s FIH Mobile reports NT$30.91 billion in Q1 revenue
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Foxconn handset arm FIH Mobile posted NT$30.91 billion (US$1.02 billion) in revenue on Wednesday, up 1.9% from the same period last year.
Taiwan’s Currency Surge Steps Up Pressure for Economic Overhaul
Subscribe to Economics Daily for the latest news and analysis.The Taiwan dollar’s most extreme surge since 1988, along with prospects for continued appreciation, has triggered calls for one of the ...
Taiwan bicycle makers in limbo as US tariff threat looms
Weeks after Donald Trump's global tariff bombshell, Jeff Chen's factory in Taiwan is as busy as ever turning out carbon and alloy wheels for high-end bicycles bound for US and European markets. Taiwan ...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Taiwan could use kamikaze boats to protect itself from a Chinese invasion
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Taiwan could acquire the equivalent of Ukraine's Magura sea drones to defend itself from a land invasion by China.
Coupang projects 20% revenue growth for 2025 amid strong Q1 results and Taiwan expansion
Q1 2025 Management View CEO Bom Kim highlighted an 11% year-over-year revenue growth in Q1 2025, or 21% on a constant currency basis, coupled with a gross profit margin increase to 29.3%. Adjusted ...
Taiwan says tariff talks with US did not discuss exchange rate, as currency soars
Taiwan's government said on Monday that tariff talks with the United States last week did not discuss the exchange rate and Taiwan's central bank has not taken part in the discussions, after the ...