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Rules on Cooling Period for Disposition Stocks Relaxed by TWSE

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) has eased the rules governing the cooling period for “disposition stocks,” effective from Aug. 10.

According to Focus Taiwan, the cooling period for a stock placed in disposition will be shortened to five tr…

TSMC’s Kumamoto Fab Back to Normal After Earthquake

Taipei: The operations of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC’s) fab in Kumamoto, Japan, have fully returned to normal after an earthquake hit the area, TSMC said while also pledging to donate 250 million Japanese yen in disaster relief.

Around 70% of Taiwanese Use AI Agents on Weekly Basis: Survey

Taipei: Nearly 70 percent of people in Taiwan use artificial intelligence (AI) agents at least once a week, according to a survey released Monday by Mastercard Taiwan. The “2026 Survey on Consumer AI Usage Habits in Taiwan” identified ChatGPT and Gemi…

U.S. Dollar Surges Past NT$32.4 Due to Fund Outflows

Taipei: The U.S. dollar experienced a significant rise against the Taiwan dollar on Monday, surpassing the NT$32.4 mark, driven by substantial fund outflows, according to dealers.

According to Focus Taiwan, the greenback rose NT$0.146 against the Ta…

Taiwan Tech Stocks Surge as AI Concerns Ease

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan extended momentum Monday from a session earlier as tech stocks continued to ride the wave of AI development amid eased concerns over massive spending in the field after Amazon’s latest results, dealers said. The Taiex, the Tai…