September 17, 2025

U.S. Dollar Lower in Taipei Trading

Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.004 at 10 a.m. Wednesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.097 from the previous close.

According to Focus Taiwan, the decrease in the value of the U.S. dollar reflects ongoing fluctuations in the…

KMT Lawmakers Advocate 2-Round Presidential Voting System by 2028

Taipei: Lawmakers from the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan’s main opposition party, on Wednesday proposed constitutional and legal changes to create a two-round absolute majority system for choosing Taiwan’s president in time for the 2028 election. KMT Lawma…

Taiwan Shares Close Down 0.75%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 191.39 points, or 0.75 percent, at 25,438.25 Wednesday on turnover of NT$428.36 billion (US$14.24 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decline reflects movements within the stock market that have impacted invest…