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Taiwan Shares Close Up 1.61% as Market Sees Positive Turnaround

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 532.74 points, or 1.61 percent, at 33,605.71 Wednesday on turnover of NT$674.08 billion (US$21.47 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the stock market in Taiwan experienced a notable increase, reflecting a positive ch…

Taiwan Shares Open Higher on Wednesday

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index experienced an uptick as trading commenced on Wednesday, with the index opening up 13.18 points at 33,086.15. The initial turnover for the session was recorded at NT$12.11 billion (US$384.67 million).

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EVA Air Opens Bookings for New Direct Taipei-Washington Service

Taipei: Taiwanese carrier EVA Airways has opened bookings for its new Taoyuan-Washington, D.C. route, with flights to commence on June 26, 2026, the company said Wednesday. The direct service, the first by a Taiwanese carrier to the U.S. capital, will…

TSMC Shares Surge Almost 69% in ‘Year of Snake’

Taipei: Shares in contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the most heavily weighted stock on the local market, soared almost 69 percent in the Year of the Snake. On Wednesday, the last trading session of the Year of the Snake…