Taipei: Taiwan’s government missed its budget target for last year by NT$50.5 billion (US$1.598 billion), as U.S. tariffs and local credit controls damped the housing and automotive markets, leading to lower revenue collection mainly of business, comm…
Taipei: Shares in Taiwan reached a record high as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) continued its upward trajectory, driven by optimism concerning global demand for AI applications. The Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s benchmark index, i…
Taipei: China Airlines (CAL) and Tigerair Taiwan have reported unprecedented sales figures for 2025, driven by a surge in global tourism as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to Focus Taiwan, CAL announced it reached NT$209.09…
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 71.59 points, or 0.24 percent, at 30,288.96 Friday on turnover of NT$676.31 billion (US$21.35 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the market saw a decrease in points, marking a downturn in trading activity. The over…
Taitung: The military has expanded the scope of its search and rescue operation for the missing pilot of an F-16V fighter jet, deploying sea, air, and ground forces around the clock, but has made no further progress as of noon Friday. Army units stati…
Nantou: Snow fell on Yushan (Jade Mountain), Taiwan’s highest mountain, at around 6 a.m. Friday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). As of around 8 a.m., the CWA’s Yushan Weather Station in Nantou County had recorded one centimeter …
