Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$31.047 at 10 a.m. Wednesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, experiencing a slight decrease of NT$0.005 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, this minor fluctuation in the exchange rate is part of the ongoing trading activities observed in the Taipei Foreign
Taipei: Taiwan’s two major rail operators, Taiwan Railway Corp. and Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. (THSRC), have announced significant schedule adjustments as Tropical Storm Fung-Wong brought heavy rain to northeastern Taiwan. According to Focus Taiwan, the THSRC has implemented changes starting from 6 a.m. Wednesday, reducing the frequency to three
Taipei: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has announced an increase in its cash dividend to NT$6 (US$0.19) per share for its third-quarter earnings, a decision that analysts view as an effort to enhance the attractiveness of its shares. The world’s largest contract chipmaker stated that its board of directors approved
Taipei: Taiwan on Wednesday welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to become a full partner of a mechanism launched by Taipei and Washington that allows Taiwan to share its expertise on the world stage. In a statement, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) welcomed the U.K. in joining Taiwan, the United
Taipei: Shares in Taiwan closed higher on Wednesday, yet gains were tempered as the market faced significant technical pressure just shy of the 28,000-point benchmark. The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), a major player in the index, failed to maintain its initial momentum, impacting the overall market performance. According to
Taipei: Taiwan’s government has announced plans to open government-funded Mandarin teaching centers in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand by 2026, with further expansions into Latin America anticipated in the following years. This initiative was disclosed by a senior official overseeing the program on Wednesday. According to Focus Taiwan, the announcement
