In a robust display of financial performance, 14 Taiwanese financial institutions have reported their earnings for the first three quarters of the year. Despite a decline in September’s earnings, the ...
Taiwan sets up task force to study Israel-Hamas war
Taiwan has set up a task force to draw lessons from the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said on Thursday, saying intelligence is key to preventing a war as the ...
Taiwan 2024 Presidential Elections: New Survey Indicates a Competitive Race
In a recent turn of events, a survey conducted by the World City Development and Communication Association and commissioned by Trend Survey, has revealed intriguing insights into the potential ...
Taiwan residents voice growing disapproval on ‘independence’: Survey
Taipei 101 Tower, a landmark in Taipei, Taiwan, is seen in this photo. [Photo/VCG] More Taiwan residents have expressed dissatisfaction toward the ruling Democratic Progressive Party authorities for their stance of seeking "Taiwan independence", according ...
Taipei MRT’s Wenhu Line Faces Temporary Shutdown due to Power Outage: A Deep Dive into the Incident
On a regular weekday evening, passengers aboard the Taipei MRT Wenhu Line found themselves in an unexpected delay. A sudden power outage on the tracks between Zhongshan Junior High School Station and ...
Focus on Israel-Gaza war raises fears of China attack on Taiwan
The emergence of a second conflict outside the Asia-Pacific region is fueling new concerns China will exploit the distraction of the West to launch an anticipated military operation against Taiwan, according to two congressional leaders and security analysts.
Taiwan Sept exports rise first time in 13 months, beating forecasts
Taiwan's exports, imports and trade balance for September, released by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday. SEPT REUTERS POLL AUGUST Exports (y/y %) +3.4 -3.0 -7.3 Imports (y/y %) -12.2 -14.15 -22.9 ...
China Should Worry: Taiwan Launches First Domestically-Made Submarine
The self-governing island nation of Taiwan has maintained a small force of antiquated submarines, while it sought to acquire more modern vessels for years. Due to political pressure from Beijing, Taipei was unable to find any sellers – and as a result,
2 Pinoys caught with P100 million heroin in Taiwan
Two Filipino tourists were detained by the Taiwan police upon their arrival at the Kaohsiung International Airport in Taiwan for allegedly carrying P100 million worth of high-grade heroin, an official said yesterday.
Taipei Military Supply Store Engulfed in Flames: Business Dispute Suspected as Catalyst
In a startling turn of events, a military supply store based in Taipei, Taiwan, recently fell victim to a devastating fire. The incident, which has sparked both local and international concern, ...
Taiwan’s National Financial Stabilization Fund Reports Profits of $219 Million in Q3
Taiwan’s NFSF Reports Remarkable Q3 Performance The National Financial Stabilization Fund (NFSF) in Taiwan has released its third-quarter performance, revealing significant profits and an optimistic ...
Navigating Economic Divergences: Taiwan’s Economy, Small Businesses, and the Fallout from the Pandemic
A Global Economic Slowdown and its Impact on Taiwan The International Monetary Fund (IMF) paints a grim picture for global economic expansion in its World Economic Outlook report titled ‘Navigating ...
White House plans to put Ukraine, Taiwan and border funding in its Israel request
WASHINGTON — Officials in President Joe Biden's administration have privately told lawmakers that the White House is preparing a supplemental funding request to submit to Congress that includes money ...
Peace With China ‘The Only Option,’ Taiwan President Says
President Tsai Ing-wen, in the final National Day address of her second term, reiterated that U.S.-Taiwan relations remained "rock solid." ...
China Raises Concerns Over Former Australia PM’s Taiwan Trip
China has conveyed its disapproval to Australia over a visit to Taiwan by former Prime Minister Scott Morrison, according to a Beijing diplomat, with the trip threatening to undermine efforts by both ...
Taiwan Semi rises as Taiwan exports surge, may receive more AI orders next year
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) shares rose fractionally in pre-market trading as the country's Ministry of Finance announced a sharp rise in exports. Read for more.