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PC Prices in Taiwan Expected to Rise 25-30% in Q2: Asustek

Taipei: PC prices in Taiwan are expected to rise 25-30 percent sequentially in the second quarter of 2026 due to a spike in the cost of components, especially memory chips, according to leading PC brand Asustek Computer Inc.

According to Focus Taiwa…

Taiwan Shares Surge as Market Opens Higher

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index experienced a significant increase at the opening on Tuesday, rising by 340.39 points to reach 33,062.89. This upward movement was observed amid a turnover of NT$9.516 billion, equivalent to US$294.887 mi…

Taiwan’s Industrial Output Reaches New Heights Amid AI Demand

Taipei: Taiwan’s overall industrial output and manufacturing activity both hit record highs in February, driven by a strong global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications, a Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) official said Tuesday. Taiwa…

Despite Share Price Fall, TSMC Shareholder Number Hits New High

Taipei: The number of people holding shares of contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) hit a new high this week despite a decline in its stock price, according to the Taiwan Depository and Clearing Corp. (TDCC).

According to…