-
Taiwan semiconductor industry launches 20 UNDER 40 awards
SEMI launches the Semiconductor SEMI 20 Under 40 awards in Taiwan, spotlighting young talent in the semiconductor industry. Nominees will be judged on innovation, leadership, and contributions.
2025/06/10 08:00
-
Taiwan, France launch joint R&D program for innovation
Taiwan and France launch a joint R&D program to boost innovation in semiconductors, space, and green energy. Proposals are open until Oct. 30, 2023.
2025/06/09 16:31
-
Taiwan stock market resilient despite trade tensions
Cathay Asia’s chairman is optimistic about Taiwan’s stock market, citing strong AI demand and U.S. cloud investments. He discusses tariffs, currency impacts, and TSMC’s growth.
2025/06/05 21:00
-
Semiconductor giant faces backlash over workplace safety
Protesters accuse TSMC of negligence in workplace safety, citing 10 worker deaths. CEO C.C. Wei apologizes and vows to improve safety management.
2025/06/03 17:03
-
TSMC head rejects sweatshop claims, defends company culture
TSMC chairman C.C. Wei refutes sweatshop claims, emphasizing employee well-being and recruitment. He highlights TSMC’s culture of innovation and commitment amid economic uncertainties.
2025/06/03 16:41
-
TSMC forecasts up to 26% revenue growth for 2025
TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei announced a projected 24% to 26% revenue growth for 2025, driven by AI demand and market recovery. The company remains focused on technological leadership and customer trust.
2025/06/03 12:00
-
Taiwan defense tech to accelerate drone manufacturing
The National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology in Taipei opens its tube-launched drone tech for industry use, aiming to boost Taiwan’s drone sector.
2025/06/02 23:00
-
Taiwan reports 155 businesses with unpaid leave policies
The Ministry of Labor in Taiwan reports a rise in unpaid leave, affecting 2,831 workers across 155 businesses, mainly in manufacturing. U.S. tariffs impact 827 workers.
2025/06/02 20:00
-
Taiwan plans 300-hectare robotics hub in ambitious AI push
Taiwan’s Economic Minister J.W. Kuo announced plans for a 300-hectare robot production hub in Tainan. The initiative includes AI talent training and job placements.
2025/05/29 11:00
-
NVIDIA CEO praises Trump’s reindustrialization vision
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang praises Trump’s reindustrialization and energy policies, highlighting their impact on U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and AI industry growth.
2025/05/26 17:32
-
Global startups pitch innovations at Taiwan’s InnoVEX
The InnoVEX Pitch Contest Final at COMPUTEX 2025 showcased global innovations including an Israeli AI processor that reduces implementation costs, a Taiwanese medical visualization device that improves patient safety, and a Canadian robotic hand with human-like versatility. The competition highlighted Taiwan’s crucial role in the global technology ecosystem, with international entrepreneurs seeking to leverage the island’s manufacturing expertise and supply chain networks.
2025/05/23 19:18
-
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang seeks energy support for AI growth
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang plans to build AI infrastructure in Taiwan, urging government energy support. He aims to create the largest AI supercomputer, linking AI to economic growth and education.
2025/05/23 16:57
-
Why Micron added former TSMC chair Mark Liu to board
Micron Technology recruits former TSMC chairman Mark Liu to its board, aiming to strengthen ties with TSMC. Liu’s expertise may boost Micron’s AI growth.
2025/05/22 09:16
-
South Korean startup introduces humanoid robot Alice
AeiROBOT unveils Alice, a humanoid robot, at COMPUTEX, aiming to transform industries with Nvidia AI modules. Discover how Alice enhances productivity in manufacturing.
2025/05/21 20:02
-
Foxconn to launch Taiwan’s first Chinese language AI model
Hon Hai Technology Group plans to launch Taiwan’s first traditional Chinese large language model, FoxBrain, by May’s end. This AI model will support platforms in electric vehicles, smart manufacturing, and smart cities, integrating Taiwanese knowledge and reasoning.
2025/05/14 11:00
-
Taiwan’s Foxtron to build EVs for Mitsubishi in Australia
Foxtron Vehicle Technologies partners with Mitsubishi Motors to develop electric vehicles for Australia and New Zealand by late 2026. The collaboration focuses on design, manufacturing, and market expansion.
2025/05/08 08:00
-
Appier integration cuts ad creation time from months to days
Taiwan’s tech unicorn Appier has integrated AdCreative.ai’s technology into its product lineup, marking a significant advancement in AI-powered advertising. The technology enables automatic generation of high-converting marketing assets at scale, with client conversion rates increasing by up to 40 percent. This acquisition signals Taiwan’s evolution from hardware manufacturing to AI software solutions.
2025/05/07 18:01
-
Currency strength hurts tech but boosts travel sector
Taiwan’s stock market fell 1.23% to 20,532 points as the New Taiwan dollar’s rise pressured electronics stocks. Aviation stocks surged, driven by travel interest.
2025/05/05 14:00
-
Poll: 82% of Americans view Taiwan as an independent nation
A survey shows strong U.S. support for Taiwan, with 68% viewing it positively and 82% seeing it as independent. The poll highlights bipartisan backing for formal U.S. recognition.
2025/04/30 12:00
-
Taiwan stocks surge as TSMC leads tech sector higher
Taiwan’s stock market surged as TSMC closed at NT$902, boosting the semiconductor sector. U.S. tech earnings fueled optimism, lifting the weighted index by 0.99%.
2025/04/29 15:00
-
Taiwan bucks global trend with 14.27% market rebound
Taiwan Stock Exchange chairman expresses confidence in market resilience despite global challenges. He highlights strong rebounds and projects earnings growth.
2025/04/28 19:00
-
Taiwan’s auto sector faces reshuffling under US trade policy
Taiwan’s NT$208.5 billion (US$6.41 billion) auto parts industry faces significant disruption from proposed 25% U.S. tariffs. Manufacturers express concern about competitive disadvantages if regional rivals like Korea and Japan secure better rates. Industry leaders are calling for immediate government intervention to preserve Taiwan’s position in global automotive supply chains.
2025/04/24 17:50
-
Yuanta Funds announces stock split for Taiwan’s first ETF
Yuanta Funds announced Taiwan’s first ETF, 0050, will undergo a fourfold stock split. Trading halts June 11-17, resuming June 18. The ETF holds NT$483.3 billion in assets.
2025/04/24 17:00
-
Kaohsiung plans water solutions for future TSMC growth
Kaohsiung prepares for TSMC’s potential sixth plant with plans for water and power in Nanzih and Ciaotou. Officials express support and readiness for expansion.
2025/04/24 16:00
-
Taiwan bans preventive layoffs amid US tariff uncertainty
Taiwan’s labor minister, Hung Sun-han, announced plans to support traditional manufacturing industries hit by U.S. tariffs. The government aims to protect over 100,000 workers with NT$15 billion in subsidies, focusing on employment stabilization and aiding recent graduates.
2025/04/23 19:00