Tax revenue soars on securities, property sales

The national treasury last month collected NT$132.7 billion (US$4.75 billion) in tax revenue, an increase of 11.4 percent from a year earlier, bolstered mainly by sharp increases in securities and ... ( read original story ...)

Tech Shares Likely To Weigh On Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market on Monday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 450 points or 2.6 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 17,235-point plateau and ... ( read original story ...)

Banks’ combined pretax profits grow 76%

Local banks’ combined profit grew in March, for the first time since May last year, thanks to an increase in investment gains and interest income, data released by the Financial Supervisory Commission ... ( read original story ...)