Industry

Taisugar Partners with NARI and Nice Enterprise to Recycle Carbon in Sugar Processing

Taipei: Taiwan Sugar Corp. (Taisugar), the National Atomic Research Institute (NARI), and Nice Enterprise Co., Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on a project focused on recycling carbon generated during the sugar-making process. The initiative aims to integrate carbon-capture technologies and equipment developed by NARI into the

Taiwan Issues Arrival Card Reminder Amid Reported QR Code Scam

Taipei: All QR codes at Taiwan’s airports are safe and the Taiwan Arrival Card (TWAC) filing process is free, the National Immigration Agency (NIA) stated Tuesday amid reports that a Japanese tourist was scammed by an unidentified QR code. Some media outlets reported that the visitor was scammed after arriving

Taiwan Military Spots China’s New Aircraft Carrier Fujian in Taiwan Strait

Taipei: Taiwan’s military has spotted China’s new aircraft carrier, the Fujian, for the first time since it was commissioned, making a transit through the Taiwan Strait and released a surveillance photograph of it. In a statement Wednesday, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it closely monitored the Fujian’s passage

Tech Partnership and Security Are Top Priorities for New UK Envoy to Taiwan

Taipei: As Ruth Bradley-Jones, the United Kingdom’s representative to Taiwan, reflected on her initial nine months in office, she expressed enthusiasm about the advancements her team has made, while emphasizing her commitment to two key priorities: fostering technology collaboration and addressing “shared security concerns.” According to Focus Taiwan, Bradley-Jones, who

U.S. Dollar Lower in Taipei Trading

Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$31.200 at 10 a.m. Wednesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.015 from the previous close. According to Focus Taiwan, this change reflects the fluctuating dynamics in foreign exchange markets. Traders and investors are closely monitoring the situation, as currency values can significantly

Taiwan Shares Open Higher on Strong Turnover

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index experienced an upward trend as it opened with an increase of 8.16 points, reaching 28,190.76 on Wednesday. The initial turnover was reported at NT$3.856 billion, equivalent to approximately US$120 million. According to Focus Taiwan, the increase in the index reflects a positive start