The motion requests the central government to transfer NT$63.6 billion (US$2.1 billion) of subsidies to local governments, which need the money to take care of the disadvantaged groups, KMT caucus ...
Thehubnews: WMG2025 Has Concluded Successfully: Taipei Impressed with …
The World Masters Games 2025 Taipei & New Taipei City has successfully concluded. International Masters Games Association (IMGA) President Sergii Bubka shared his thoughts with the Organizing ...
Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub (TEH) hosted Rock’n Taipei spotlighted the …
Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub (TEH), international startup support platform under the Taipei City Government, hosted its signature event Rock'n Taipei at the Global Startup Center in Seoul.
Pegatron chair confident Taiwan tech sector can weather 20% US tariffs
The US has imposed a 20% tariff on imports from Taiwan, though Taiwanese President William Lai has said the rate is temporary as talks continue. Pegatron chairman T.H. Tung remains confident in the ...
Local manufacturers to bear brunt of new US tariffs
Local manufacturers of machine tools, molds, plastic products and electronic materials are expected to bear the brunt of the newly announced 20 percent US tariff, as their main competitors from Japan ...
Taiwan vows to seek lower tariff after Trump’s imposes “temporary” levy
Taiwan vowed on Friday to seek a lower tariff after Donald Trump imposed a "temporary" 20% levy on its shipments to the US.
Here’s what could get more expensive from Trump’s massive tariff hikes
President Donald Trump has said that tariffs won’t lead to higher prices. But the United States economy seems to disagree: Inflation, which has remained fairly tame, is slowly creeping up because of ...
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Surges Nearly 40%—Should You Buy Now?
Parnassus Investments, an investment management firm that focuses on owning a concentrated portfolio of U.S. large cap stocks, released its Parnassus Value Equity Fund second-quarter 2025 investor ...
MRT extension linking New Taipei and Taoyuan set to start in 2026
The Executive Yuan yesterday approved a southwestern extension of the Sanying MRT Line from New Taipei to Bade District (八德) in Taoyuan, with a goal of starting construction by late 2026. The ...
Stocks drop as Trump’s new tariff sweep offsets earnings
Asian markets mostly fell Friday as Donald Trump announced tariffs on dozens of trading partners ahead of a self-imposed deadline, offsetting strong earnings from tech giants.The tariff uncertainty ...
Health2Sync eyes Taiwan IPO with $20M Series C fund
Digital chronic disease management platform Health2Sync has recently raised $20 million in a Series C funding round led by Taiwania Capital. Wistron, Pegatron, BE Health Ventures, ABIES Capital, and ...
Tariffs on Taiwan stir fears over waning US support against China
But government officials downplayed the risks of the tariff rate for Taiwan’s economy. Electronics — which make up the lion’s share of Taiwan’s exports to the US — are exempt from the “reciprocal” ...
A Chinese blockade could cripple Taiwan’s electricity, war game warns
Energy is the weakest element in Taiwan’s resilience against coercion,” warns a report by the U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson To Speak at Forum in Taipei
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will give a keynote speech at this year's Ketagalan Forum. The annual security dialogue in Taipei will bring together security experts from Europe, the U.S.
Taiwan says 20% U.S tariff is temporary; separate rate for chips in focus
By Yimou Lee and Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Friday that the new 20% tariff rate set by the Trump administration on goods imported from the island is "temporary ...
J-Star Holding Co., Ltd.: J-Star Holding Announces Closing of $5.0 Million Initial Public Offering
J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. ("J-Star" or the "Company"), a leading provider of innovative carbon fiber and composite solutions across a wide range ...