Taipei: Starlux Airlines announced Wednesday that it will launch direct flights between Taipei and the Indonesian island of Bali starting Oct. 1, with tickets now on sale. The Taiwan-based carrier said in a press release that the route will be operate…
Taipei: Taiwan has arranged for about 8 million barrels of crude oil to be shipped from the Red Sea in April to bypass the Strait of Hormuz and ease domestic supply pressures, CPC Corp., Taiwan announced. This quantity represents about a third of Taiw…
Taipei: Mandarin Airlines is considering suspending its flights between Hualien and Kaohsiung and Taichung, citing low demand and increasing financial losses. Chairman Chen Ta-chun revealed this on Wednesday, highlighting the challenges the airline fa…
Taipei: Taiwan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.2 percent year-on-year in March, with a sharper increase expected in April, a Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) official said Wednesday. DGBAS Senior Executive Officer T…
Taipei: A government report released Tuesday identified vessels dropping anchor as the most common cause of disruptions to Taiwan’s near-shore undersea cables, highlighting a risk posed by ships flying flags of convenience (FOC). Over the past four ye…
Taipei: Taiwan has become an indispensable partner in global supply chains as U.S. tariffs on China accelerate a major economic realignment, an American public affairs expert said Tuesday. Speaking at a Taiwan-U.S. business forum in Taipei, Arthur Est…
