Industry

Labor Funds Post Record Gains Over NT$1 Trillion in 2025

Taipei: Funds managed by Taiwan’s Bureau of Labor Funds posted gains of over NT$1 trillion (US$31.59 billion) in 2025, setting a record for the second consecutive year, according to data released by the bureau on Monday.

According to Focus Taiwan, t…

Taiwan Shares Close Down 1.37%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 439.72 points, or 1.37 percent, at 31,634.03 Monday on turnover of NT$740.40 billion (US$23.39 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decline in the stock market highlights the fluctuations and challenges faced by …

Taiwan Stock Market Index Opens Lower Amidst High Turnover

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index began the trading day on a lower note, dropping 55.29 points to reach 32,008.46. The opening session saw a turnover of NT$10.08 billion, equivalent to approximately US$319.79 million.

According to Focus…

Taiwan Manufacturing Activity Strengthens as U.S. Tariff Cuts Loom

Taipei: Taiwan’s manufacturing activity saw its fourth consecutive month of expansion in January, following the United States’ announcement of forthcoming tariff reductions on Taiwanese goods, as reported by the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Rese…