April 10, 2025

Taiwan Proposes Incentives for High-Earning Foreign Professionals and Digital Nomads

Taipei: Taiwan’s National Development Council (NDC) has unveiled proposals aimed at attracting high-earning foreign professionals and digital nomads by easing residency and visa regulations. According to Focus Taiwan, the draft changes propose amendments to the Act for the Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Professionals, allowing certain foreign professionals to apply

Over 1,500 Workplace Sexual Harassment Complaints Made in 2024: MOL

Taipei: More than 1,500 complaints about sexual harassment in the workplace were reported in 2024, following the implementation of laws holding employers accountable for gender-related misconduct, the Ministry of Labor (MOL) announced Thursday. These legal amendments came into force in March of the previous year. According to Focus Taiwan, the

MAC Introduces Affidavit Option for Chinese Spouses in Taiwan

Taipei: Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) announced new provisions allowing certain Chinese spouses and their children to submit affidavits instead of proof of having renounced Chinese household registration. This policy change is applicable under four specific conditions. According to Focus Taiwan, MAC deputy head and spokesperson Liang Wen-chieh explained that

KMT Urges Government To Increase Tariff Bailout Budget Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

Taipei: Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), has called on the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to significantly increase the budget for the government’s bailout plans. The demand comes in response to the potential economic impact of tariffs imposed by the United States, urging an increase from the current