June 30, 2026

Taiwan Shares Close Up 2.5%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 1,126.01 points, or 2.5 percent, at 46,125.91 Tuesday on turnover of NT$1.203 trillion (US$37.75 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the stock market in Taiwan saw a significant gain, with the index rising by 1,126.01…

Manufacturing Business Sentiment in May Highest Since March 2025

Taipei: Business sentiment in Taiwan’s manufacturing sector improved in May, reaching its highest level since March 2025, as robust artificial intelligence (AI)-driven demand and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East boosted confidence, the …

Taiwan Logs Wettest Plum Rain Season Since 2012

Taipei: Taiwan recorded its wettest plum rain season since 2012, with rainfall at the Taipei weather station setting a record for June, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said Tuesday. At a news conference on the upcoming typhoon season, CWA Wea…