Industry

May Manufacturing Sentiment Weakens Amid Tariff Challenges

Taipei: Business sentiment in Taiwan’s manufacturing sector weakened for a fourth straight month in May to its lowest level in 29 months due mainly to uncertainty over America’s tariff policy, the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) said Tues…

Year-to-Date Passenger Volume at Taoyuan Airport Tops 20 Million

Taoyuan: The number of passengers handled by Taoyuan International Airport, the main gateway to Taiwan, exceeded 20 million from January 1 to June 4, as the post COVID-19 tourism industry continues to recover.

According to Focus Taiwan, from January…

Taiwan Shares Rebound After Trump Announces Israel-Iran Ceasefire

Taipei: Taiwan shares rebounded sharply on Tuesday, recovering from a recent slump to close above the key 22,000-point mark. The rally was driven by buying sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that Israel and Iran had reached a ceasef…

Taiwan Shares Close Up 2.10% Amid Robust Turnover

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 456.74 points, or 2.10 percent, at 22,188.76 Tuesday on turnover of NT$393.92 billion (US$13.34 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the stock market’s performance was marked by significant investor activity, contribu…