Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 592.91 points, or 1.34 percent, at 44,825.78 Wednesday on turnover of NT$982.65 billion (US$30.38 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced a significant rise, with shares closing higher. The day’s tr…
Taipei: The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday announced an extension of its review period for Grab’s proposed acquisition of foodpanda’s Taiwan operations, setting a new deadline of October 27. The extension comes as the FTC seeks to further ev…
Taipei: Taiwan’s unemployment rate rose to 3.34 percent in June, ending two straight months of declines as new graduates entered the labor market, according to data released Wednesday by the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DG…
Taipei: The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) on Wednesday raised its 2026 economic growth forecast for Taiwan to 10.35 percent, citing stronger-than-expected exports driven by artificial intelligence (AI) demand and resilient domesti…
Taipei: A retired Navy rear admiral surnamed Shih was ordered detained on Tuesday on suspicion of helping a solar power company secure a NT$50 million (US$1.55 million) government contract while serving as commander of the Navy’s Zuoying Logistics Sup…
Taipei: A tropical system on waters east of the Philippines could strengthen into a tropical storm as early as Thursday, which could affect Taiwan’s coastal waters by the weekend, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said Wednesday.
According t…
