By bno - Taipei Office Over the past week, the New Taiwan Dollar (TWD) has experienced a significant appreciation against the US dollar, surging nearly 6% in a month and marking its largest single-day ...
Taiwan insurers get a stern currency warning
The Taiwanese currency’s recent stunning rally against the U.S. dollar has highlighted a big risk in an unlikely area: the island’s insurers. The large swing against the greenback, if sustained, will ...
Chief Telecom delivers record 1Q25 growth, defies tariff and currency headwinds
Taiwan-based internet data center provider Chief Telecom has posted robust first-quarter results, achieving double-digit growth across all major financial metrics despite global trade uncertainties ...
Planet Technology faces currency headwinds but posts strong revenue, boosts R&D to drive growth
Taipei-headquartered networking equipment manufacturer Planet Technology is experiencing financial challenges due to recent fluctuations in the New Taiwan Dollar (US Dollar equivalent missing). The ...
Taiwan detects 36 Chinese airplanes, 8 naval vessels near its territory
MND said that of the 36 sorties, 17 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central and southwestern ADIZ (Air Defence Identification Zones) ...
Former Taiwan President Tsai to Make Sensitive Visit to Britain This Week
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will visit Britain this week at the invitation of British lawmakers, a trip that comes as London is trying to improve ties with Beijing and ...
Taiwan wants US security, tech cooperation despite trade hurdles
Taiwan is seeking deeper military and economic cooperation with the United States despite tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump that have rattled business leaders on the island, a Taiwanese ...
Taiwan TV drama to give public a visceral vision of war with China
Controversial series ‘Zero Day’ is first to realistically depict a Chinese invasion of the democratic but divided island ...
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew stays calm to beat Chou Tien-chen to win Taipei Open crown
This is the Singaporean's first title since the 2024 Spain Masters. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NARI launches NT$100m nuclear technology project
The National Atomic Research Institute (NARI) has launched a large-scale, four-year small modular reactor research project with a budget exceeding NT$100 million (US$3.3 million).
Loh Kean Yew upsets home favourite in Taipei Open final for first badminton title in 14 months
SINGAPORE: Loh Kean Yew clinched his first title in 14 months on Sunday (May 11) after ousting home favourite Chou Tien-chen in the men's singles final at the Taipei Open. The former world champion, ...
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew beats home favourite Chou Tien-chen to win Taipei Open title
This is the Singaporean's first title since the 2024 Spain Masters. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Indian Badminton’s Title Woes Persist As Shuttlers Falter In Taipei Open Semifinals
Indian shuttlers ended yet another tournament without a title, as youngsters Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda fell in the semifinals at the Taipei Open Super 300 on Saturday. The last time India won ...
Hospitality firms concerned over dip in confidence
Taiwan’s two major hospitality service providers expressed caution following a noticeable decline in consumer confidence in the wake of US tariff hikes and the local currency’s sharp appreciation.
BWF Taipei Open 2025 Highlights, Semi-Final: India’s Unnati Hooda And Ayush Shetty Bow Out After Dream Run
Catch the highlights from the BWF Taipei Open 2025 men's singles and women's singles semi-final match featuring India's Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty here ...
Minister hails economic agreement inked in Texas
An economic cooperation agreement inked by the Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association (TEEMA) and the Texas Association of Business would boost Taiwan’s role in “non-red” supply ...