Taiwan Business in Brief – May 2021

By Austin Babb and Jason Wu TSMC Raises CAPEX to Meet Demand The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) announced plans on April 1 to raise capital ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan orders toughest curbs amid Covid spike

Taiwan's government has imposed its toughest restrictions so far, as the island tries to battle a spike in Covid-19 cases.The authorities are shutting down cinemas and entertainment venues until 28 ... ( read original story ...)

Financial services to stay open amid level 3 alert

Banks, insurers and brokerages in Taipei and New Taipei City are to open as normal tomorrow, the Financial Supervisory Commission said on Saturday. All financial service providers have been instructed ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan says human error behind massive blackout

TAIPEI • Taiwan's state-owned electricity monopoly Taipower yesterday blamed human error during a test for a power cut that affected some four million homes the day before, and said it would offer ... ( read original story ...)