Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened higher, rising by 11.4 points to reach 24,493.92. The turnover at the start of trading was reported at NT$4.93 billion, equivalent to US$164.06 million. According to Focus Taiwan, this opening indicates a positive start for the Taiwan stock market. The figures reflect

Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.075 at 10 a.m. Tuesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, marking an increase of NT$0.019 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, this upward movement in the exchange rate indicates a shift in the trading dynamics in the local foreign exchange market.

Taipei: Taiwan Sugar Corp. (Taisugar) has agreed to provide Taiwanese orchid businesses access to its production base in California, United States, Agriculture Minister Chen Junne-jih announced. This arrangement comes in response to a recent U.S. baseline tariff of 20 percent on Taiwanese goods, which has impacted Taiwan’s orchid industry since

Taipei: Taiwan is expected to report record excess savings of almost NT$4.8 trillion (US$160 billion) in 2025, thanks to a rapidly expanding current account surplus amid strong global demand for artificial intelligence applications, according to the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS). According to Focus Taiwan, data from

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan closed lower on Tuesday amid concerns over the impact of American tariffs on the job market. The decline was prompted after machine tool maker Taiwan Takisawa Technology Co. encouraged its employees to take three days off a week due to a decrease in orders, dealers reported.