March 25, 2026

KMT’s Defense Bill ‘Highly Unfeasible’ Says Ex-Lawmaker

Taipei: A NT$380 billion (US$11.89 billion) Kuomintang (KMT)-proposed spending cap on weapons systems approved by Washington for sale to Taiwan is “highly unfeasible” and should be raised to at least NT$800 billion, former KMT lawmaker Jason Hsu said …

Taiwan Shares Surge by 2.54%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 826.87 points, or 2.54 percent, at 33,439.11 Wednesday on turnover of NT$624.71 billion (US$19.38 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the significant increase in the stock market reflects robust trading activities, co…

Taiwan Stock Exchange Sees Positive Opening as Main Index Rises

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index experienced an upward trend as trading began, with an increase of 113.03 points, bringing the index to 32,725.27. The turnover for this session reached NT$8.22 billion, which is approximately US$255.02 mi…