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Think Tank Revises Taiwan’s 2026 GDP Growth Projection to 7.56%

Taipei: The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) announced an upward revision of its forecast for Taiwan’s GDP growth in 2026 to 7.56 percent, attributing this adjustment primarily to strong global demand for artificial intelligence, which is …

Taiwan Shares Surge Over 3% as TSMC Reaches New Heights

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan surged more than 3 percent as contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. closed at a new high after the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) raised the investment ceiling for the stock by active exchange-trade…

Taiwan Shares Surge by 3.23% to Close at 38,932.40

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 1,218.25 points, or 3.23 percent, at 38,932.40 Friday on turnover of NT$1.03 trillion (US$32.53 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the significant increase in Taiwan’s stock market reflects a strong trading day with…

Plastic Bag Supply Stabilizes After Initial Price Hike: Official

Taipei: The supply of plastic bags is now stable nationwide after the war in the Middle East briefly caused prices to spike and the government asked petrochemical companies to increase production of key materials, an official said Thursday.

Accordin…