TAIPEI: The average occupation rate of Taiwan’s hotels fell by 1.51 percentage points in the first nine months of this year from a year earlier following the lifting of border controls post-COVID-19, the Tourism Administration said Monday. In addition…
Taipei: The number of workers in formal furlough programs in Taiwan decreased by approximately 3.6 percent in the latter half of November, following a decision by a glass manufacturer to conclude its unpaid leave program, the Ministry of Labor (MOL) a…
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 474.43 points, or 2.13 percent, at 22,736.93 Monday on turnover of NT$310.67 billion (US$9.52 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the significant rise in the stock market was attributed to increased investor confidenc…
TAIPEI: President Lai has made a profound statement highlighting the futility of war, asserting that “War has no winner.” His remarks come amidst rising tensions and global conflicts, underscoring a plea for peace and diplomacy. This statement was pro…
TAIPEI: Domestic airfares will drop by an average of 4.3 percent from Dec. 31 following a cut in fuel prices by the state-owned CPC Corp., Taiwan, the Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) said Monday.
According to Focus Taiwan, under a local air ticke…
Taipei: Funds managed by the Ministry of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Funds earned NT$20.9 billion (US$640.23 million) in October, bringing 2024 gains to NT$93.91 billion as of the end of October, according to a report released Monday by the bureau.
Accor…
