Taipei: Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Chairman Huang Kuo-chang expressed hope on Tuesday, as he set out on a four-day trip to Japan, that Taiwan can help ease the current tensions between Japan and China. Huang stated before departing from Taipei Songshan Airport with a group of young party members that

Taipei: Taiwan’s largest e-payment provider iPass Money said Tuesday it will continue working closely with Line despite plans to shift its functions away from the messaging service’s Line Pay at the end of the year. IPass Corp. first announced in July that its e-wallet partnership with Line Pay would end

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan experienced a significant surge on Tuesday as mounting expectations for a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December drove investors to purchase large semiconductor stocks. This movement follows substantial gains in the United States markets overnight. According to Focus Taiwan, the Taiex, Taiwan Stock Exchange’s

Taipei: The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar on Tuesday, shedding NT$0.007 to close at NT$31.440. The currency market witnessed significant activity as traders engaged in transactions throughout the day. According to Focus Taiwan, the turnover during the trading session totaled US$1.88 billion. The greenback opened at NT$31.420 and

Taipei: Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced plans to acquire an additional 150,000 influenza vaccine doses, anticipating that the current supply will be exhausted by late December. A record-breaking 6.125 million individuals have already received publicly funded flu vaccines in Taiwan this year, which represents 91.7 percent of the

Taipei: The Taiwan High Court on Tuesday sentenced former television personality Mickey Huang to one year and six months in prison, suspended for four years, for possessing child pornography. Huang, a prominent figure on Taiwanese television for three decades, faced legal action after allegations of sexual offences emerged in 2023.