Taipei: Median annual pay for full-time employees in Taiwan rose to NT$546,000 (US$17,376) in 2024, marking an increase of 4.03 percent from the previous year and representing the fastest growth in 12 years, according to the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS). According to Focus Taiwan, the significant rise

Taipei: Former Bayern Munich and Brazil right-back Rafinha on Tuesday encouraged young footballers in Taiwan to balance education with athletic ambitions, during a youth football event in Taipei. According to Focus Taiwan, the seven-time Bundesliga champion visited Taiwan at the invitation of Bayern sponsor Allianz’s local subsidiary. During the event,

Taipei: A survey has found that 18.6 percent of junior and senior high school students in Taiwan have experienced cyberbullying, and the threat of bullying has moved beyond schools, according to the Taipei-based Child Welfare League Foundation (CWLF). According to Focus Taiwan, the report, based on 21,539 valid responses nationwide

Taipei: Taiwan’s top financial regulator announced the approval of a merger between Taishin Life Insurance Co. and Shin Kong Life Insurance Co., marking a significant step in the consolidation efforts of their parent firms. According to Focus Taiwan, the parent companies, Taishin Financial Holding Co. and Shin Kong Financial Holding

Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) announced Tuesday that a tropical depression over the sea west of the Philippines strengthened into a tropical storm named Koto at 8 p.m., indicating that the system is not expected to have a direct impact on Taiwan. According to Focus Taiwan, the CWA provided