November 3, 2025

U.S. Dollar Higher in Taipei Trading

Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.769 at 10 a.m. Monday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, marking an increase of NT$0.047 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, the rise in the U.S. dollar’s value comes amid ongoing fluctuations in the foreign exchange market. Traders in Taipei observed

AI Boom Lifts Taiwan’s Manufacturing PMI to Expansion in October

Taipei: Taiwan’s manufacturing sector returned to expansion in October after four consecutive months of contraction, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related items, the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) said Monday. According to Focus Taiwan, the seasonally adjusted purchasing managers’ index (PMI), which reflects the overall performance of

169 Patients Treated in First 8 Hours of UCC Service: NHIA

Taipei: A total of 169 patients were treated on the first day of an urgent care center (UCC) service that was launched Sunday in Taiwan’s six major cities, the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) said, citing data valid as of 4 p.m. that day. According to Focus Taiwan, nearly 90

Rainy Weather Forecasted for Northern Taiwan Due to Seasonal Winds

Taipei: Northern Taiwan will experience rainy weather on Monday as a seasonal northeasterly wind system brings increased moisture, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). Continuous rainfall is expected on the north coast of Keelung, the Greater Taipei area, and Yilan County due to the combined effects of these winds