October 16, 2026

Taiwan Stock Market Closes with 0.3% Gain

Accra:Taiwan shares concluded the trading session with a gain of 141.39 points, or 0.3%, closing at 47,111.26 on Friday. The market saw a turnover of NT$935.96 billion (US$28.92 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, this performance reflects the day’…

Taiwan’s Economic Growth in 2026 Predicted to Reach 39-Year High

Taipei:Taiwan’s economy is expected to experience its fastest growth in 39 years in 2026, driven by robust domestic demand and exports, as projected by the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER).

According to Focus Taiwan, the think tank…

Asteroid Named After Kinmen by International Discovery Team

Kinmen:An asteroid discovered by researchers from Taiwan and the United States has been named after Kinmen, as announced by the Kinmen National Park Administration.

According to Focus Taiwan, the asteroid, identified as 755922, was discovered by Lin…