Average monthly wage rises 3% in June: DGBAS

The average monthly wage in June rose 3 percent from a year earlier to NT$46,486, while the average total monthly wage — including overtime pay, performance-based commissions and bonuses — gained 3.17 ...

July tax revenue rises 11.5 percent

Tax revenue last month increased 11.5 percent from a year earlier to NT$216.5 billion (US$6.67 billion), supported by delayed corporate income tax filing, as well as increases in securities ...

Police raid gambling venue in Taipei

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei City Police Department raided an illegal gambling operation in a residential community on Monday (Aug. 5). Police received a tip about the hidden venue which ...

Beware of ‘diehard’ reports: MAC

Beijing’s measures to encourage people to report so-called “die-hard Taiwanese independence separatists” and other national security problems would affect Taiwanese business personnel and entertainers ...

TPP admits errors in election accounts

The Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) yesterday said it had made mistakes in declaring 17 records of political donations for its election campaign which add up to about NT$18 million (US$554,529), in ...