April 23, 2025

Lai, Envoys Highlight Importance of Remembering Holocaust at Taipei Event

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday joined Israeli and German envoys to Taiwan in remembering victims and survivors of the Holocaust during an annual memorial event in Taipei. In a rare English language address made during International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Taipei, the president said the policies of the authoritarian

Taiwan Stock Exchange Sees Strong Opening with Notable Index Rise

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index experienced a significant increase as it opened higher by 370.18 points, reaching 19,163.61. This development was observed on Wednesday with a turnover of NT$6.499 billion (US$199.77 million).

According …

Taiwan Shares Surge by 4.5%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 845.71 points, or 4.5 percent, at 19,639.14 Wednesday on turnover of NT$269.098 billion (US$8.28 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the significant increase in the stock market was marked by a notable rise in trading…

EVA Air Expands North American Network with New Dallas Route

Taipei: EVA Airways (EVA Air), a major Taiwanese international airline, is set to inaugurate direct flights to Dallas on October 3, marking its ninth North American destination with direct service from Taiwan. This strategic expansion strengthens the …

CTBC Bank Secures FSC Approval for Houston Representative Office

Taipei: CTBC Bank, the flagship banking arm of Taiwan-based CTBC Financial Holding Co., has obtained approval from the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) to open a representative office in Houston, the FSC said Wednesday.

According to Focus Taiw…

Taiwan Shares Surge Amid Easing U.S.-China Trade Tensions

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan recorded their second highest daily point gain in history Wednesday, soaring more than 800 points, amid the possible easing of trade tensions between the United States and China, dealers said. The Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Excha…