Industry

Taiwan Shares Open Higher on Strong Turnover

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index saw an increase as it opened up 173.29 points at 31,956.21 on Monday, with a robust turnover of NT$10.39 billion (US$328.49 million).

According to Focus Taiwan, the positive opening indicates investor op…

Taiwan Shares Edge Higher with 0.26% Increase

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 56.34 points, or 0.26 percent, at 21,674.43 Thursday on turnover of NT$358.73 billion (US$11.99 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced a modest gain by the end of the trading session, reflecting a …

Lee Jae-myung Wins South Korean Presidential Election

Taipei: The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Wednesday focus on Lee Jae-myung’s victory in South Korea’s presidential election. According to Focus Taiwan, the United Daily News and China Times reported that Lee Jae-myung has been elected as Sou…

Lai Marks Tiananmen Anniversary, Reaffirms Defense of Democracy

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday commemorated the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre on social media, underscoring the importance of defending democracy and freedom. “Every year on June 4, Taiwanese society lights candles of …