September 1, 2026

Taiex Soars to 2-Month Closing High on Nvidia-MediaTek Deal

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan moved sharply higher to end at their highest for two months as investors chased prices in the semiconductor industry due to Nvidia Corp’s plan to invest in MediaTek Inc., dealers said. The Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s be…

Lai Urges Europe to Sign Investment, Tax Agreements with Taiwan

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday called on European countries to pursue investment and double-taxation agreements with Taiwan, highlighting growing bilateral investment and opportunities to deepen cooperation in semiconductors and other techn…

Micron Taiwan to Distribute Record Bonuses as Union Plans Strike

Taipei: Micron Taiwan, a subsidiary of U.S. memory chip giant Micron Technology Inc., announced Tuesday that it will distribute record bonuses to its employees as the company’s labor union plans a strike amid complaints employee bonuses have been lowe…

Stock Trading Accounts Surge as Taiex Rebounds Impressively

Taipei: The number of accounts created to trade in the local stock market continued to hit a new high at the end of August as the Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s (TWSE) benchmark index, staged a significant rebound in the month, the exchange said T…