August 31, 2026

Taiwan Shares Open Lower with Decline of 106.76 Points

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index experienced a decrease as it opened down 106.76 points at 46,224.69 on Monday. The turnover for the session was recorded at NT$10.01 billion, which is equivalent to US$316.28 million.

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Taipei Man Indicted for False Typhoon Bavi Flooding Post

Taipei: Taipei prosecutors on Monday indicted a man for allegedly causing public panic with a false social media post about flooding during Typhoon Bavi in July. The case came to light when Taipei Rapid Transit Corp. (TRTC) discovered the misleading p…

500 Millionth YouBike Renter in Taipei to Receive NT$20,000 Prize

Taipei: The person who becomes the 500 millionth renter of Taiwan’s public bicycle-rental system, YouBike, in Taipei in the coming weeks will receive a shopping voucher for NT$20,000 (US$630), the Taipei City Department of Transportation said Monday.