Taipei: President Lai Ching-te and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim on Tuesday welcomed Shuzo Sumi, the new chair of the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association (JTEA), who made his first visit to Taiwan since assuming office earlier this year. Sumi led a JTEA …
Taipei: The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.004 at 10 a.m. Wednesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.097 from the previous close.
According to Focus Taiwan, the decrease in the value of the U.S. dollar reflects ongoing fluctuations in the…
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…
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 191.39 points, or 0.75 percent, at 25,438.25 Wednesday on turnover of NT$428.36 billion (US$14.24 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the decline reflects movements within the stock market that have impacted invest…
Taipei: Lawmakers from the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan’s main opposition party, on Wednesday proposed constitutional and legal changes to create a two-round absolute majority system for choosing Taiwan’s president in time for the 2028 election. KMT Lawma…
