Taipei: Taiwan’s manufacturing sector showed sluggish growth in February, as export orders and industrial production lost some momentum, the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) said Tuesday. TIER’s composite index, which measures the sector’s…
Taipei: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) received government approval on Tuesday to deploy its advanced 3-nanometer (3nm) process at its second fab currently under construction in Japan, according to a news release. The Ministry of Econom…
Taipei: Taiwan’s economic monitoring indicator flashed a red light for the third straight month in February, with the composite score rising to its highest level in more than four years, the National Development Council (NDC) said Monday. The composit…
Singapore: Singapore-based ride-hailing and delivery giant Grab Holdings Ltd. has applied for regulatory approval to acquire the Taiwan operations of Germany-based Delivery Hero’s foodpanda in a deal valued at about US$600 million. Grab said in a stat…
Taipei: Shares in Taiwan moved sharply lower Monday as a spike in crude oil prices led investors to trim their holdings of large-cap stocks, particularly those in the electronics sector, analysts said. The Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s benchmark …
Taipei: Taiwan’s consumer price index (CPI) is projected to increase by 1.9 percent in 2026 if international crude oil prices reach an average of US$100 per barrel amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long anno…
