Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 108.79 points at 46,234.70 Wednesday on turnover of NT$19.20 billion (US$602.67 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this positive start indicates a robust investor sentiment as trading commenc…
Taipei: Tropical Storm Podul has formed over waters north-northeast of Guam and is expected to approach the seas southeast of Taiwan next week, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said Friday. The 11th Pacific storm of 2025 developed at 2 a.m. ov…
Taipei: Taiwan shares opened sharply higher Thursday, led by gains in chipmaker TSMC, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs of around 100 percent on all imported chips unless manufacturers build factories in the United States. The Taiex …
Yilan: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Yilan County in northeastern Taiwan at 3:45 p.m. Thursday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The epicenter of the temblor was located at sea, about 128.9 kilometers east-so…
Manila: Li Yu-hsiang won a silver medal at the recently concluded Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy in the Philippines, becoming the first Taiwanese skater to reach the podium at the event since Tsao Chih-i in 2018. Competing in the men’s senior catego…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has approved a draft bill to allocate up to NT$56 billion for reconstruction in southern regions affected by a recent typhoon and heavy rainfall. The proposed special act, awaiting legislative approval, addresses the de…
