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Tigerair Taiwan reported impressive third-quarter results, with revenues of nearly NT＄3,600,000,000, representing a remarkable year-on-year increase of 2,378% and a 23.87% increase from the previous quarter. The airline attributed its Q3 performance to the summer vacation peak and a steady recovery in passenger movement following the Covid pandemic.

The global semiconductor revenue is projected to drop by approximately 12% in 2023 but is expected to rebound by more than 11% next year, reaching a total revenue of US＄550 billion, according to International Business Strategies (IBS). Major semiconductor companies, including Intel Corp, TSMC, and Samsung Electronics, have indicated that the industry downturn has passed. Although Samsung Electronics’ profit for Q3 fell 38%, inventory is returning to normal levels, and oversupply is easing due to production cutbacks. Samsung’s deputy head of the Memory Division suggests that the recovery trend could continue into next year. Despite challenges such as inflation, the war in Ukraine, and clashes between Israel and Hamas, the semiconductor market recovery reflects the resilience of the global economy.

Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs emphasizes the importance of key tech industries to the country’s economy and the need to protect them from corporate espionage. The high-tech sector in Taiwan has attracted attention from mainland China, resulting in the headhunting of Taiwanese tech talent. In response, Taiwan amended its National Security Act to impose stricter penalties for theft of business secrets. Additionally, Taiwan’s industrial production index has declined for 16 months, but there are signs of increased demand in the AI industry chain. Despite uncertainties in consumer behavior and global economic recovery, industry feedback suggests potential growth in future quarters.

DPP presidential candidate Lai Ching-te has called on Mainland China to appreciate the contributions of Taiwanese business people to its economy. This appeal comes as Foxconn Group, a major Taiwanese tech firm, faces investigations by China’s tax and natural resources departments. Lai emphasized that Taiwanese business people are an important asset to China, fostering economic growth and creating opportunities. He urged China not to pressure Taiwanese business people during the upcoming election, warning that it would harm both sides and undermine confidence in the Chinese market. Lai also called on China to respect Taiwan’s democratic constitution and lifestyle and to accept that the civil war between the Kuomintang and the Communists is over. He encouraged China to engage in equitable and dignified dialogue exchange.

Amidst rising tensions between the U.S., China, and Taiwan, Ambassador Kurt Tong of The Asia Group highlights the overlooked yet significant mutual benefits of U.S.-Taiwan trade and investment. Tong urges policymakers and the public to focus on economic opportunities that can lead to long-term profitable relationships between the U.S. and Taiwan.

Foxconn Chairman Young Liu extends birthday wishes to founder Terry Gou and wishes him success in the presidential election at Hon Hai’s Tech Day. Prominent industry figures, including NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang, attended the event. Liu highlights the company’s launch of various products in the past three years, emphasizing the CDMS business model’s ability to offer comprehensive and customization solutions for the automotive industry. He also outlines Foxconn’s sustainability goals, pledging zero carbon emissions by 2050 and commitment to cleaner, eco-friendly, and smarter solutions.

Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je’s campaign office director, Chou Yu-hsiu, has stated that there are no ongoing discussions about a potential collaboration between Ko and Taiwanese business tycoon Terry Gou on Tuesday(Oct. 17).

Presidential candidate Ko Wen-je of the Taiwan People’s Party revealed that he has had discussions Rose Tsou, former Yahoo-Kimo’s general manager and Chair of World Vision Taiwan, about potentially becoming his running mate. Ko stated that Tsou satisfies three traits of the potential candidate: female gender, central-southern Taiwan background, and extensive business experiences.

Taiwan’s political landscape is rocked as a prominent egg critic confesses to fabricating threats. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidates react to the scandal, with questions raised about egg import policies and government-business collusion.

Aspiring taxi drivers in Taiwan are flocking to the Keelung City Police Bureau to register for taxi service permits, with some traveling from as far as Taoyuan and New Taipei City. The permits offer a new career opportunity and exemption from business tax, license tax, and fuel tax. With only 900 slots available for the northern region and just 100 allotted to Keelung City, competition is fierce.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs leads a delegation to Taiwan to discuss the progress of TSMC’s fab. Hobbs expresses optimism about the project’s timeline and highlights the importance of skilled workforce development. Stay updated on TSMC’s expansion in Arizona.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) issues a strong rebuke to Elon Musk’s recent comments suggesting Taiwan is part of China. Experts speculate on the motives behind Musk’s statements, pointing to his business ties with China. Get the latest updates on this diplomatic dispute.

Beijing’s new plan aims to foster closer integration between Taiwan and the Fujian province by promoting residency applications for Taiwanese, easing business sector restrictions, and encouraging property investment. Learn about the latest developments in Taiwan-Fujian relations.

Vice presidential candidate Lai Pei-hsia joins forces with Foxconn founder Terry Gou for the 2024 Presidential Election, aiming to attract overseas Taiwanese businesspeople and boost the nation’s economy. Get the latest on this partnership.

Business tycoon Terry Gou partners with entertainer Lai Pei-hsia for the 2024 presidential election in Taiwan. Gou emphasizes gender equality and Lai’s impressive credentials — a unique blend of business and entertainment for a new era in Taiwanese politics.

Business tycoon Terry Gou announced his independent presidential candidacy with singer-actress Lai Pei-hsia as his running mate. Despite their political inexperience, they aim to boost Taiwan’s economy. Get the latest updates on this unconventional political alliance.

Business tycoon and presidential hopeful Terry Gou remained silent on Wednesday (Sept. 13) when asked by the media regarding speculation about his choice for running mate in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. However, he promised to make the announcement sometime on Sept. 13 or Sept. 14.

Taiwanese seeking opportunities in China face growing challenges, leading some to repatriate while others opt to stay. These challenges stemmed from the U.S.-China trade war, the COVID-19 pandemic, and China’s economic downturn.

Despite Typhoon Haikui moving away, food prices in Taiwan remain high. Imported vegetables have also become more expensive due to disrupted shipping schedules.

Business tycoon Terry Gou shared the key characteristics of his potential running mate on Tuesday (Sept. 5), during a visit to the Dongmen Market seeking support from local businesses.

Business tycoon Terry Gou said on Friday (Sept. 1) he aims to ＂strengthen Taiwan’s economy and restore hope to the people of Taiwan.＂ 

In addition to guiding employers on matters like salary increases and adjusting team roles, AI can also offer diverse ways to enhance employee engagement in their tasks. 

Tiny apartments, measuring less than 82.64 square meters (25 pings), have garnered increasing attention in Taiwan’s housing market in recent years, with recent data indicating that the ratio of tiny apartments among the total of property transactions in the first quarter of 2023 was approximately 41.9%

Yang Chih-liang, former Minister for Health, defiantly rejected demands for an apology on Aug. 28 for his controversial remarks made at a rally for business magnate Terry Gou a day earlier regarding domestic violence.

DPP presidential candidate Lai Ching-te attended a social welfare event on Aug. 28, and did not reply to inquiries about business tycoon Terry Gou’s announcement to run for president this morning.