Taipei: Taiwan’s consumer confidence has seen a slight improvement in August, yet faith in the local stock market has waned amid recent global share price volatility, according to National Central University (NCU).
According to Focus Taiwan, a surv…
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 356.23 points, or 0.77 percent, at 46,331.45 Friday on turnover of NT$1.02 trillion (US$32.29 billion). According to Focus Taiwan, the stock market in Taiwan exhibited a positive trend, with significant trading activity …
Taipei: Taiwan-based contract chipmaker Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp. (VIS) announced that a fire at its Taoyuan facility had little impact on operations. The incident occurred late Thursday night, but all on-site personnel were safely ev…
Taipei: Taiwan’s population could nearly halve by 2075 amid a falling birth rate and an aging society, according to a population projection for 2026-2075 released by the National Development Council (NDC) on Friday. The projection is the NDC’s biennia…
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened with an increase of 95.61 points, reaching 46,070.83. The turnover for the session was NT$12.57 billion (US$396.83 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, the rise in the main index reflects positiv…
Taipei: Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, renowned worldwide for her polka dots, infinity nets, and pumpkin sculptures, died Aug. 14 of multiple organ failure at a Tokyo hospital. She was 97.
According to Focus Taiwan, several of Kusama’s dis…
