Taipei: Nomura Asset Management Co. on Thursday launched the first cross-border exchange-traded fund (ETF) listings in Taiwan and Japan, in line with efforts by the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) to turn Taiwan into a regional asset management…
Taipei: Botulism poisoning and collisions are the leading threats to migratory birds in Taiwan, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Wednesday.
According to Focus Taiwan, the MOA reported that 335 migratory birds across 58 species were rescued be…
Taipei: Taiwan’s enhanced version of the Tien Kung III surface-to-air missile system has entered mass production, the head of the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) confirmed Wednesday.
According to Focus Taiwan, NCSIS…
Busan: Taiwanese actress-director Sylvia Chang on Wednesday received the Camellia Award for contributions to women in cinema at the 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). Accepting the award at the festival’s opening ceremony, Chang said she h…
Taipei: Taiwan’s first hospital-based therapy dog was honored with a medal and a retirement ceremony at Taipei Veterans General Hospital on Tuesday after ending six years of service comforting terminally ill patients and their families. More than 40 f…
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened down 85.73 points at 25,543.91 on Wednesday. The opening turnover was reported at NT$6.08 billion, equivalent to US$202.3 million.
According to Focus Taiwan, this decline in the index reflects mar…
