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Jensen Huang’s food adventures boost Taipei eateries’ fame
Discover how NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s culinary adventures in Taiwan, from night markets to local restaurants, have captured public interest and influenced local businesses.
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Over 153,000 Taiwanese workers earn below NT$30K monthly
Discover the stark wage disparities in Taiwan’s workforce, as a Ministry of Labor report reveals over 153,288 workers earn less than NT$30,000 monthly, highlighting the economic challenges faced by low-wage workers.
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Excessive pesticide residues found in Taipei’s vegetables
Discover how Taipei is tackling food safety by destroying over 17 tons of fruits and vegetables that failed to meet standards, primarily due to excessive pesticide residues.
2024/05/29 16:25
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DPP clarifies use of mobile signal data amid KMT criticism
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting addresses KMT’s surveillance accusations, explaining the use of mobile signal data for market research is standard practice. Learn more about the controversy and the clarification provided.
2024/05/28 17:58
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Delivery market faces shake-up as Uber Eats buys foodpanda
Uber Eats’ acquisition of foodpanda for US$950 million is set to reshape Taiwan’s delivery market, potentially monopolizing it by 2025. How will this affect Taiwan’s delivery, dining, and retail industries?
2024/05/24 16:57
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Taiwan stock market dips, recovers slightly to 21,500 points
Discover the latest on the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s significant drop and modest recovery, including the performance of major tech stocks like TSMC, MediaTek, and Foxconn. Learn how U.S. market trends and unemployment benefits claims impact Taiwan’s stock market, despite Nvidia’s record high.
2024/05/24 11:32
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Chiang proposes major funding for school, market revamps
Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s ’two funds, three policies’ initiative aims to transform the city with financial and policy support for school renovations, market upgrades, and Shezidao development. Learn about the central government’s response to these proposals.
2024/05/23 17:32
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TSMC stock hits record high, boosts Taiwan index
Discover how Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reached a record stock price, boosting the Taiwan stock index and highlighting its crucial role in the AI industry and global tech supply chain.
2024/05/23 13:34
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Foxtron to battle Chinese brands in EV race
Discover how Foxtron, a joint venture between Hon Hai and Yulon, plans to expand its EV designs globally, facing competition from Chinese brands, and its strategy for entering markets in Southeast Asia, the U.S., and Europe.
2024/05/23 13:28
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Executive Yuan flags issues with food delivery acquisition
Explore the potential impacts of Uber Eats acquiring foodpanda on consumers and partner restaurants, including concerns over choice, costs, and membership benefits.
2024/05/23 11:48
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Taiwan stock market soars to 21,381 Wednesday morning
Discover the latest surge in the Taiwan Stock Exchange, led by electronics giants like TSMC and Foxconn, amid strong market buying power and anticipation for NVIDIA’s earnings report.
2024/05/22 10:27
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Taiwan’s average house loan hits record NT$9.7M in Q4 2023
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s housing market: The average mortgage loan for home purchases hit a record NT$9.705 million in Q4 2023, reflecting the ongoing challenge of high housing prices despite government efforts. Learn more about the impact and responses.
2024/05/21 15:49
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KYMCO launches new charge-and-swap electric motorcycles
KYMCO introduces the iONEX UNO, an innovative electric motorcycle featuring a hybrid system for both home charging and battery swapping, set to enhance the EV market in Taiwan and globally.
2024/05/16 17:48
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TSMC market value exceeds NT$22T, shares surge
Discover how Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) achieved a record stock price of NT$854, pushing its market value over NT$22.14 trillion. Learn about the factors driving TSMC’s success and its impact on the global semiconductor industry.
2024/05/16 11:00
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Uber Eats, foodpanda merger to dominate Taiwan’s market
Discover how Uber’s acquisition of foodpanda for US$950 million sets the stage for a major shift in Taiwan’s food delivery market, pending regulatory approval. Learn about the potential market impacts and consumer concerns.
2024/05/15 10:11
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Major expansion: Uber Eats buys Foodpanda in Taiwan deal
Uber to acquire foodpanda’s Taiwan operations for US$950 million, expanding its footprint in Taiwan’s delivery market. The deal includes a US$300 million investment in Delivery Hero and awaits regulatory approval. This strategic move aims to merge foodpanda’s local network with Uber Eats, promising enhanced services for consumers, merchants, and delivery partners across Taiwan.
2024/05/14 13:18
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Experience France in Taiwan: Kaohsiung French Festival 2024
Experience the charm of France in Kaohsiung! From June 7-9, the Kaohsiung French Festival at The Pier-2 Art Center celebrates cultural ties with a French-themed market, performances, lectures, and outdoor movies. Join Mayor Chen Chi-mai and Franck Paris in deepening Taiwan-France connections.
2024/05/13 18:01
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Cruise passengers in Taiwan to surpass 770,000 next year
Discover how Taiwan is set to break records in 2024 with an estimated 399 cruise ship visits, bringing in around 773,000 passengers, a significant rise from 2023. Learn about the growing trend in cruise tourism among families, couples, and retirees.
2024/05/13 16:02
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Taiwan sees job market surge in Year of the Dragon
Explore how the Year of the Dragon has influenced job market trends in Taiwan, with a surge in job openings and significant career shifts among workers.
2024/05/10 16:05
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Mother’s Day demand pushes carnation prices to record high
Explore the bustling domestic carnation trade in Taipei as Mother’s Day nears, with prices hitting historic highs due to weather-induced yield decreases. Discover the colorful variety of domestic carnations and the significant recovery in flower industry exports, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Learn about the boost in domestic flower consumption through innovative promotions and collaborations, aiming to reduce unsold rates.
2024/05/07 14:45
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Report: healthcare, tech lead in Taiwan’s graduate salaries
Explore the latest insights on the starting salaries for university and postgraduate entrants in Taiwan’s workforce for 2023, including sector-specific averages, employment trends, and the impact of the global economy on hiring practices.
2024/04/30 18:28
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Four airlines to offer direct flights from Taiwan to Seattle
Explore the upcoming changes in air travel from Taiwan to Seattle, including new direct flights, competitive pricing, and strategic airport utilization. Learn what this means for travelers and the aviation market.
2024/04/30 16:58
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Premier vows to tackle wealth gap amid economic growth
Explore how Premier Chen Chien-jen addresses Taiwan’s wealth gap, highlighting the disparity between the top and bottom income groups and the government’s commitment to narrowing this gap through economic and social welfare measures.
2024/04/30 15:33
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Thailand’s pivotal role in KYMCO’s EV strategy: Chairman Ko
Discover how KYMCO’s partnership with Arun Plus is set to transform the electric vehicle landscape in Southeast Asia with the new AIONEX venture, focusing on sustainable transportation solutions.
2024/04/29 18:08
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KYMCO, Arun Plus launch joint venture to electrify Thailand
Discover how KYMCO’s new joint venture with Arun Plus, Aionex, is set to transform the electric motorcycle market in Southeast Asia, aiming to establish a sustainable transportation model across the region.
2024/04/29 17:57