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U.S. Dollar Climbs in Taipei Trading

Taipei: The U.S. dollar traded at NT$32.475 at 10 a.m. Tuesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, marking an increase of NT$0.015 from the previous close.

According to Focus Taiwan, the trading activity saw the U.S. dollar gaining ground against the lo…

Taiwan’s Export Orders Surge Over 12% in March Due to AI Demand

Taipei: On the back of continued solid demand for emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence applications, Taiwan reported on Tuesday that export orders in March rose more than 12 percent from a year earlier. Data compiled by the Ministr…

Philippines Eases Restrictions on Official Exchanges with Taiwan

Manila: The Philippine government issued a directive that opens the door to visits by some of its government officials to Taiwan for economic and trade purposes, as well as visits by Taiwanese officials to the Philippines. According to Focus Taiwani, …

Pope Francis Passes Away at Age 88

Taipei: The lead story in major Taiwan dailies on Tuesday centers on the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88. This significant event has captured the attention of media outlets and the public alike.

According to Focus Taiwan, the news of Pope F…

Ex-EPA Official Detained Over Alleged Sexual Assaults

Taichung: The Taichung District Court on Tuesday ordered the detention of a former Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) official accused of sexually assaulting subordinates between 2022 and 2023. The official, Lee Chien-yu, previously led the…