Taipei: Taiwan shares opened sharply higher Thursday, led by gains in chipmaker TSMC, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs of around 100 percent on all imported chips unless manufacturers build factories in the United States. The Taiex …
Taipei: The 2025 Taipei Summer Festival kicked off Wednesday at Dadaocheng Wharf with the first of four fireworks shows, themed “A Sea of Purple and Crimson.” The five-minute display unfolded in four parts, starting with a burst of “thunderous birds” …
Taipei: Taiwan’s phalaenopsis orchid, plastics, and machine tool exports are set to encounter intensified competition as the United States starts implementing a 20 percent temporary tariff on Taiwanese imports, according to Taiwan’s Executive Yuan. In…
Taoyuan: Concerns about the Rakuten Monkeys, a team in Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League, resurfaced Wednesday after a report revealed that flies and live maggots were found in meals served to players.
According to Focus Taiwan, the issu…
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 838.83 points, or 2.37 percent, at 36,296.12 Tuesday on turnover of NT$971.73 billion (US$30.43 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the market saw significant trading activity, reflecting investor optimism and a posi…
Taipei: Taiwan’s deputy trade representative Yen Huai-shing announced on Thursday that the impact of a proposed 100 percent U.S. tariff on semiconductor imports remains uncertain, as Washington has yet to conclude its ongoing trade investigation. Yen’…
