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Poll shows strong support for NT$10K cash payments
A poll by the National Policy Foundation shows 66.3% of Taiwanese support cash payments from surplus tax revenue. The Kuomintang urges the government to act.
2025/02/25 12:00
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Bank Sinopac to recruit over 100 strategic talents
Bank Sinopac plans to recruit over 100 experts in finance, tech, marketing, and risk management. The program offers training and job rotations, running until March 15.
2025/02/05 06:00
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2025全球品牌價值500強!Toyota穩領跑車界 特斯拉大跌僅第4
根據Brand Finance對於2025全球品牌價值500強報告,Toyota再度穩坐全球最有價值汽車品牌寶座,品牌價值高達647億美元(約新台幣2.02兆元),年增幅達23%,而其他汽車品牌如Mercedes-Benz和Hyundai集團,分別在汽車品牌排名第二與第三。
2025/01/30 09:31
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輝達擠進「2025最具價值品牌」前10 台積電成兆元企業
全球知名品牌評估顧問公司Brand Finance於21日發布最新報告,揭露2025年最具價值品牌排名,其中蘋果公司以5745億美元(約新台幣18.8兆元)的品牌價值,再次榮登全球最有價值品牌的冠軍。而輝達、台積電皆受惠於AI新技術,其中輝達首度擠進全球品牌價值前10大,較2024年大幅上升21名。台積電價值也破兆元,並登上成長最快前10榜單。
2025/01/25 15:02
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Taiwan targets cleaner air by 2035 with PM2.5 reduction
Taiwan’s Environmental Minister Peng Chi-ming announced plans to improve air quality by 2035, with PM2.5 levels dropping to 8 micrograms. The government targets a 38% carbon reduction, focusing on renewable energy and electric transport.
2025/01/24 11:00
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Pegatron chair sees benefits in Trump White House return
Pegatron chairman Tung Tzu-hsien discusses the impact of Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House, highlighting Taiwan’s tech collaboration with the U.S.
2025/01/06 11:49
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Taiwan may extend youth housing loans policy in 2026
Finance Minister Chuang Tsui-yun announced potential discussions in 2026 on extending the youth housing loan policy. The decision will depend on economic conditions and housing trends.
2025/01/02 13:56
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Finance minister optimistic about Taiwan-U.S. tax deal
Taiwan’s Finance Minister Chuang Tsui-yun reports bipartisan U.S. support for the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement. Ongoing talks aim to benefit both nations.
2024/12/25 14:25
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Taiwan to cut tariffs on 17 items from Paraguay
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan approved a draft to exempt tariffs on 17 items from Paraguay, including pork and wheat flour, under a trade agreement. This aims to boost economic ties.
2024/11/21 21:00
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Taiwan’s average salary hits NT$802,000 in 2024
104 Job Bank’s survey reveals Taiwan’s 2024 average salary at NT$802,000. The semiconductor industry leads with NT$1.035 million. Bonuses rise slightly amid economic recovery.
2024/11/21 15:24
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Finance minister reports record tax revenue growth
Taiwan’s Finance Minister reports a NT$400 billion tax revenue surplus for 2024, driven by economic growth. The surplus aids debt repayment, enhancing fiscal health.
2024/11/19 15:07
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Hsiao Bi-khim champions green finance at ABA conference
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim stressed Taiwan’s commitment to green finance at the ABA conference in Taipei, focusing on decarbonization and sustainable development.
2024/11/19 09:58
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Housing loan subsidies for young buyers to end in 2026
The Ministry of the Interior announced the youth housing loan program will continue until July 2026, ending subsidies afterward. The initiative aims to ease mortgage burdens.
2024/11/13 17:29
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Survey: Over 93% of Taiwanese workers see AI as vital skill
Over 93% of Taiwanese office workers see AI as vital, with 51% already using it. The tech, finance, and media sectors lead in AI adoption, driven by efficiency and market demands.
2024/11/13 15:42
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Taiwan delegation gains support at COP29 summit
Taiwan’s delegation, backed by allies and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in COP29, marking a key step in global climate talks. National Tsing Hua University highlighted Taiwan’s upcoming carbon fee rates and the need to match Japan and South Korea’s policies. COP30 will focus on deep carbon reduction and green finance.
2024/11/12 10:17
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Keelung mayor urges KMT to focus on revenue act’s passage
Keelung Mayor George Hsieh urges KMT mayors to prioritize passing the Act Governing the Allocation of Government Revenues and Expenditures. He warns that disputes over allocation ratios could harm financial stability. Critics argue KMT’s amendments are unfair, but Hsieh emphasizes benefits for Keelung, including resources for tourism and parking solutions.
2024/11/11 11:27
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Kaohsiung mayor urges carbon fee support for industries
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai urges Taiwan’s central government to allocate carbon fees to support high-emission industries in reducing carbon output.
2024/10/21 16:00
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Finance minister announces crackdown on loan misuse
Finance Minister Chuang Tsui-yun announced the recovery of interest subsidies from over 300 violators of the New Youth Housing Policy. The government aims to curb misuse by adjusting loan terms and interest rates.
2024/10/17 09:46
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Taiwan’s premier addresses financial security concerns
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses financial security amid China tensions. He pledges collaboration with finance bodies to boost public confidence and cybersecurity.
2024/10/15 14:11
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Taiwan wages rise, outpacing inflation in 2024
Taiwan’s DGBAS reports a rise in real regular and total wages in 2024, outpacing inflation. Finance and insurance sectors lead with significant growth.
2024/10/14 17:44
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Finance ministry enforces mortgage insurance rules
The Ministry of Finance in Taiwan addresses concerns over banks tying mortgage insurance to loan approvals. It emphasizes compliance with regulations and monitors public banks.
2024/10/07 15:15
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Taiwan Lottery sales hit NT$125.1 billion, up 4.6% this year
The Taiwan Lottery has generated over NT$600 billion in surpluses since 1999, funding social welfare and health insurance. Sales in 2023 reached NT$125.1 billion.
2024/09/27 15:35
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MOF refutes claims linking loan program to property surge
Discover how Taiwan’s New housing loan program aids young homebuyers, as the Ministry of Finance clarifies its impact and addresses misconceptions about property transactions.
2024/09/05 10:34
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Janet Chia officially named chairwoman of Taipei 101
Discover how Janet Chia, a renowned Taiwanese figure, takes on the role of chairwoman at Taipei 101, aiming to boost its status as a global landmark. Learn about her plans and the support from the Ministry of Finance.
2024/09/03 17:22
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MOF keeps mum on state banks’ real estate lending capacity
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s real estate loan capacity as the Ministry of Finance oversees banks amidst a booming market, ensuring first-time homebuyers’ needs are met and rights protected.
2024/09/03 09:29