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Morgan Stanley sees long-term AI growth for Taiwan chips
Morgan Stanley believes the AI industry is entering a long-term growth cycle, with Nvidia’s latest outlook reinforcing expectations for continued demand across the semiconductor supply chain.
2026/06/04 18:14
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Why TSMC says Taiwan can’t absorb its massive growth
TSMC’s US$2 trillion market cap and US$250 billion US investment signal confidence in AI chip demand despite Taiwan hollowing out concerns.
2026/03/02 18:02
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Taiwan’s two economies: Tech workers thrive, others struggle
Taiwan’s economy grew 8.63% in 2025, its best in 15 years, but 80% of workers see little benefit as wage inequality widens between tech and traditional sectors.
2026/02/12 15:52
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Taiwan’s power use surges with semiconductor growth
The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research reports a robust December 2025 electricity indicator, driven by the semiconductor industry’s growth. AI boosts demand, but traditional sectors lag.
2026/01/21 16:24
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Taiwan’s year-end bonuses reveal stark economic disparity
Taiwan’s stock market hits record 31,408 points, but 60% of listed companies underperform. TSMC dominates while hospitality workers get one-month bonuses versus tech, travel industry’s 10 months.
2026/01/16 17:18
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Semiconductor pioneer warns global talent crisis may worsen
Burn-Jeng Lin of National Tsing Hua University warns that global efforts to create independent semiconductor supply chains may worsen talent shortages, hindering industry growth.
2025/12/16 15:13
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AI demand drives 18% revenue growth for Taiwan companies
Taiwan Stock Exchange reports an 18.07% revenue surge in November, driven by AI demand and strategic investments. Key industries like tech and construction lead growth.
2025/12/12 06:00
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Taiwan’s economic growth surges to 7.3%, ADB reports
The Asian Development Bank revises its Asia-Pacific growth forecast, highlighting Taiwan’s GDP surge due to AI and eased U.S.-China trade tensions.
2025/12/10 17:44
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Semiconductor market to grow 17.9% in 2025, forum predicts
DIGITIMES’ Tech Forum in Taipei highlighted AI’s transformative impact on the semiconductor industry. Experts predict significant market growth and structural changes by 2026.
2025/12/03 21:00
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TIER: Taiwan’s 2025 growth forecast jumps to 5.94%
The Taiwan Institute of Economics Research revised its 2025 economic growth forecast to 5.94%, citing AI market growth. Private investment and exports are set to rise.
2025/11/06 14:00
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Taiwan unveils AI plan to boost global competitiveness
President Lai Ching-te unveils a new AI initiative to secure Taiwan’s future. Plans include defense budget growth, international trade agreements, and semiconductor focus.
2025/11/04 20:00
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Taiwan beats Japan and South Korea in wealth rankings
Taiwan ranks as the 14th wealthiest nation, driven by its semiconductor industry, surpassing Japan and South Korea. Experts urge focus on housing and wage growth.
2025/10/16 08:00
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President Lai urges China to respect Taiwan’s status quo
President Lai Ching-te’s National Day address highlights Taiwan’s democratic progress, defense goals, and economic growth. He urges China to act responsibly and outlines social initiatives.
2025/10/10 17:49
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Kaohsiung showcases TSMC’s 2-nanometer wafer in exhibition
Kaohsiung City unveils a 2-nanometer wafer from TSMC, marking a new era in advanced manufacturing. The exhibit, open from Oct. 7, highlights the city’s transformation into a semiconductor hub.
2025/10/07 17:02
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Taiwan’s tech edge pushes GDP per capita above South Korea
Taiwan’s per capita GDP is set to surpass South Korea’s, driven by TSMC and AI growth, marking a key economic milestone.
2025/09/17 17:36
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Record-breaking tech expo highlights Taiwan’s chip dominance
Premier Cho Jung-tai discusses Taiwan’s role in global tariff talks at the semiconductor exhibition. The event, with 56 countries and 1,200 companies, highlights Taiwan’s industry growth and future AI projects.
2025/09/10 14:18
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MediaTek reports 23% sales drop in July after June surge
MediaTek Inc. reported a 23.4% decline in July 2025 sales to NT$43.22 billion after strong June performance. Taiwan’s semiconductor giant maintains 13.2% year-to-date growth despite monthly volatility in chip market.
2025/08/08 19:39
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Industry leader hopes for lower tariffs than Japan, S. Korea
Taiwan’s economy shows resilience amid U.S. tariff talks, says CNAIC’s Wu Tung-liang. He urges market diversification and tech enhancement to counter export costs.
2025/07/25 16:00
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Taiwan’s June electricity data shows robust growth
Taiwan’s economy shows robust growth in June, driven by the semiconductor and electronics sectors, despite challenges in traditional industries. The Taiwan Research Institute highlights a stable short-term outlook, with a 0.67% rise in industrial electricity use.
2025/07/23 12:00
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Taiwan chip giant projects 30% revenue growth for 2025
TSMC forecasts an 8% rise in Q3 revenue, reaching $31.8 billion to $33 billion, driven by demand for 3-nanometer and 5-nanometer technologies. The company raises its 2025 revenue growth target to 30%.
2025/07/17 18:35
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TSMC set to report record 52% profit surge despite hurdles
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is set to announce a record 52% profit surge for Q2, despite U.S. tariffs and a strong New Taiwan dollar. Learn more about TSMC’s financial performance and outlook.
2025/07/15 18:24
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Nvidia CEO urges U.S. to boost tech manufacturing
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang urges the U.S. to boost tech manufacturing domestically to ease Taiwan’s semiconductor burden. He calls it a smart, strategic move.
2025/07/14 11:00
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Trade uncertainties drag Taiwan growth below 3%
Academia Sinica cuts Taiwan’s 2025 economic growth forecast to 2.93%, missing the 3% target due to exchange rate pressures and tariff uncertainties. The revision reflects concerns over New Taiwan dollar appreciation and trade tensions.
2025/07/04 13:39
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Economic minister sees growth in semiconductors, AI sectors
Taiwan’s Economic Minister J.W. Kuo announced potential growth in semiconductor, AI, and cybersecurity sectors as U.S. tariffs impact the ’red supply chain.’
2025/06/25 20:00
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ASE Technology projects 10% revenue growth in 2025
ASE Technology projects a 10% revenue increase in 2024, driven by investments in advanced packaging. COO Tien Wu highlights AI’s role in semiconductor growth.
2025/06/25 12:00