Taipei: The Legislature on Tuesday passed an amendment to the Criminal Code stipulating that the period from the commission of a sexual assault against a minor until the victim reaches the age of 20 will not count toward the statute of limitations for…
Taipei: Shares in Taiwan experienced a significant decline, falling over 2 percent on Tuesday as investors redirected funds away from the electronics sector amid concerns over stock valuations and renewed geopolitical tensions. This downturn follows r…
Taipei: Taiwan’s inflation hit the highest level for 17 months in June largely on a spike in fuel and food prices, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said Tuesday. Data compiled by the DGBAS showed the country’s consu…
Taipei: The Financial Supervisory Commission: The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has approved two significant financial transactions: the merger between Bank SinoPac and King’s Town Bank, and E.Sun Financial Holding Co.’s acquisition of Mercur…
Taipei: Chunghwa Post Co. suspended services on July 1 for online sellers using the Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS) system to ship goods valued at pound 150 (US$171) or less to European Union nations, following a change in EU tariff rules, the company sai…
Taipei: State-run oil supplier CPC Corp., Taiwan announced Saturday that it will cut domestic gasoline and diesel prices by NT$0.6 (US$0.02) and NT$0.7 per liter, respectively, in response to a fall in international crude oil prices. It marked the thi…
