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Taiwan state firms to hire 616 new employees in 2025
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs announces plans to hire 616 new employees across state-owned enterprises, aiming to rejuvenate the workforce and enhance skills.
2025/07/09 15:41
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Taiwan state firms to hire 386 new employees this year
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to hire 386 employees for state-owned enterprises, with exams on Nov. 9. Positions offer growth in fields like electrical engineering.
2025/05/09 12:00
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Taiwan’s MOEA backs TSMC’s global strategy
TSMC invests $100 billion in U.S. facilities to boost global competitiveness, while advancing high-end projects in Taiwan. The MOEA supports this strategy to keep Taiwan at the forefront of semiconductor innovation.
2025/03/05 11:00
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TSMC investment talks await formal report, says Kuo
Taiwan’s economic minister clarifies no official info on TSMC’s U.S. fab plans. Talks on foreign investments await formal reports. U.S. tariff threats prompt MOEA action.
2025/02/25 10:00
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Taiwan’s budget cuts threaten carbon reduction efforts: MOEA
Taiwan’s deputy economic minister warns that budget cuts could reduce carbon reduction guidance for 5,000 companies and affect energy-efficient subsidies.
2025/01/24 10:06
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Taiwan denies aiding Chinese firms to dodge U.S. tariffs
The Ministry of Economic Affairs refutes claims of aiding Chinese firms, clarifying support for Taiwanese businesses in China. Efforts focus on resilient supply chains and investment services.
2025/01/24 09:58
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Taiwan retail sales hit record high in November
Taiwan’s retail sales hit a record NT$438.1 billion in November, driven by events like the WBSC Premier 12. Food and beverage revenue rose 7.2%, setting a new high.
2024/12/24 10:39
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Taiwan’s 2024 export orders may hit US$588.1 billion
Taiwan’s export orders hit US$52.27 billion in November, a 3.3% rise but below expectations. MOEA forecasts strong growth in December amid tech demand and geopolitical challenges.
2024/12/20 16:39
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Taiwan identifies three new fault zones for public safety
The Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taiwan announced three fault zones in central, southern, and eastern regions. Learn about the Kouhsiao, Lichi, and Chushang faults and their impact on land use safety.
2024/12/18 14:55
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Taiwan’s MOEA clarifies new communication directive
The Ministry of Economic Affairs clarifies its communication policy, emphasizing consistent messaging and transparency. Minister J.W. Kuo supports a unified team culture.
2024/12/16 10:53
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Taiwan union criticizes MOEA head’s nuclear energy remarks
The Taiwan Environmental Protection Union criticized Economic Minister J. W. Kuo for illegal pro-nuclear remarks, urging acknowledgment of local opposition to nuclear plants.
2024/11/22 20:00
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Economic ministry clarifies data submission policy
The Ministry of Economic Affairs clarified that Minister J.W. Kuo directed department heads, not employees, to meet data deadlines without affecting evaluation grades, countering media claims.
2024/11/22 13:12
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Taiwan’s MOEA warns of impact from Trump’s China tariffs
Taiwan’s economic minister addresses concerns over Trump’s proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, highlighting potential impacts on Taiwanese businesses and strategic plans to adapt.
2024/11/07 13:04
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MOEA: minimal CPI impact from rate changes
Taiwan’s Economic Minister Kuo Jyh-huei announced that 96% of electricity consumers will not see a rate increase, with minimal impact on the CPI. Industrial users face a 12.5% hike.
2024/10/01 21:00
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No fault in Taiwan-made pagers, says MOEA minister
Discover the truth behind the recent pager explosions in Lebanon: Taiwan’s Economic Affairs Minister J.W. Kuo clarifies that the implicated devices were not manufactured in Taiwan, emphasizing the safety of Gold Apollo’s products.
2024/09/20 15:06
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Premier Cho defends Taiwan’s pager safety after explosions
Discover the facts about the pager explosion incident linked to Taiwan’s manufacturers and the government’s response. Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses misinformation and assures the safety of exports.
2024/09/20 13:59
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Green energy providers to get stable reserve requirements
Discover how Taiwan’s MOEA is revising reserve power capacity obligations for green energy, aiming for stability with fixed percentages for wind and solar power.
2024/09/19 14:08
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MOEA delegation to seek resolution with EU on wind power
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to address EU concerns over its wind power policy, aiming for WTO compliance and green energy development.
2024/08/26 11:20
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Taiwan halts payments to Ysolar amid legal probe
Discover the latest on the Ysolar Group’s legal battle over solar power plants in Tainan, as Taiwan’s MOEA halts payments and scrutinizes the legality of land acquisition and permit applications.
2024/07/02 10:55
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MOEA: Taipei tech park outage not due to power shortage
Discover the latest on Taipei’s unexpected power outage in Neihu Technology Park, not linked to power shortages, as Minister Kuo Jyh-Huei clarifies. Learn about the measures Taiwan is taking to ensure power stability amid concerns over the Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant’s shutdown.
2024/06/19 10:28
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Price hike essential for stable power supply: MOEA
Taiwan’s economic minister emphasized the necessity of a power price hike to address rising international fuel costs, but the Legislative Yuan voted to halt the hike due to public opposition. The decision raises concerns about Taipower’s financial stability and power supply.
2024/05/01 17:11
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Taiwan’s tech talent draws NVIDIA for groundbreaking R&D hub
NVIDIA plans to establish its first Asia-based R&D center and the largest supercomputer in Taiwan, as announced by Chiou Chyou-huey from the MOEA. The decision reflects Taiwan’s allure due to its skilled workforce, semiconductor ecosystem, and ICT capabilities, with over 90% of AI servers manufactured in Taiwan. The focus is on advancing AI technologies and leveraging Taiwan’s manufacturing and biomedical sectors to enhance global AI systems.
2024/04/26 16:14
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J.W. Kuo tackles Taiwan’s power trials ahead of MOEA role
J.W. Kuo, incoming Minister of Economic Affairs and chairman at Topco Scientific Co Ltd., focuses on assessing Taiwan’s power needs through industry visits, aiming for a comprehensive report on electricity demands and the potential extension of nuclear plants, prioritizing safety and public consensus.
2024/04/18 13:24
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Taiwan announces 665 job openings in state-owned enterprises
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs announces recruitment for 665 positions across Taiwan Power Company, CPC Corporation, Taiwan Sugar Corporation, and Taiwan Water Corporation, with starting salaries of NT$41,000 to NT$42,000. Examination details for roles in 23 categories, including electrical engineering and business management, to be released online, offering a path to salary growth for top performers.
2024/04/12 11:02
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Taiwan’s MOEA to monitor electricity price changes
Stay updated on Taiwan’s economic landscape with the latest news from Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua. Discover insights on electricity price fluctuations and their impact on domestic issues, as well as the government’s strategies to address losses incurred by Taiwan Power Company. Explore the projections for economic growth and inflation rates amidst industry recovery and upcoming events.
2024/03/01 15:56