Industry

Taiwan Stock Market Opens Higher with Index Up by 52.96 Points.

TAIPEI: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index demonstrated an upward trend as it opened higher, gaining 52.96 points to reach 23,308.29. The turnover for the session was reported at NT$5.66 billion, equivalent to approximately US$174.69 million.

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Minister Touts NT$10 Trillion Healthcare Sector at Expo Opening.

Taipei: The government plans to develop a diverse and holistic healthcare industry supply chain by promoting the integration of AI and ICT technology, Economics Minister Kuo Jyh-huei said Thursday at the opening of Healthcare Expo 2024. The output val…

Typhoons Contribute to Taiwan’s CPI Increase in November.

Taipei: Taiwan’s consumer price index (CPI) saw a 2.08 percent increase in November compared to the previous year, primarily driven by a rise in vegetable prices following several typhoons, as reported by the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting …

U.S. Dollar Closes Sharply Higher on Taipei Forex Market.

TAIPEI: The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Taiwan dollar on Monday, gaining NT$0.141 to close at NT$32.598.

According to Focus Taiwan, the turnover during the trading session totaled US$1.162 billion. The greenback opened at NT$32.495 and fluc…