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Lai highlights innovation at upcoming JCI World Congress
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te emphasizes the 2024 Junior Chamber International World Congress in Taiwan as a pivotal event for global leaders to drive technological innovation and sustainability.
2024/07/18 17:37
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VP Hsiao thanks Ireland’s support, eyes global contributions
Discover how Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes the nation’s global economic integration and aspirations for international participation during a meeting with an Irish Senate delegation.
2024/07/18 15:19
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State Department defends Taiwan’s defense spending
State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller addresses former President Trump’s comments, emphasizing Taiwan’s significant investments in U.S. military equipment and the impact on American industries. Learn about the Taiwan Relations Act, the provision of military aid, and the importance of cross-strait stability to the global economy.
2024/07/18 10:34
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Taishin Bank chairman: Trump might impose additional tariffs
Donald Trump’s potential return as president could reshape the global economy, including concerns over tariffs, inflation, and the U.S.-Taiwan relationship, as industry leaders react.
2024/07/17 22:00
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MOENV: Carbon fee to target big emitters, not transport
Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment clarifies the impact of the proposed carbon fee on Taiwan Railway’s ticket prices and its broader strategy for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
2024/07/17 21:00
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Premier boosts Taiwan economy with public sector wage raise
Taiwan plans to boost its economy with Premier Cho Jung-tai’s announcement of public sector wage increases and a projected 3.94% growth rate in 2024. Learn about the government’s initiatives to attract talent and investment, aiming to establish Taiwan as a leading asset management center in Asia.
2024/07/16 15:33
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Premier vows to boost investments, praises local businesses
Discover how Premier Cho Jung-tai reflects on his first 50 days in office, emphasizing economic growth, innovation, and inclusive development in Taiwan. Learn about the upcoming Economic Development Council and government plans to attract talent.
2024/07/16 15:02
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Taiwan sees wage growth in first half of 2024
Taiwan’s economy shows resilience with a significant salary increase for the first half of the year, marking the first real wage growth in three years.
2024/07/11 18:13
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Taiwan and India eye electronics industry collaboration
The strengthening ties between Taiwan and India as TAITRA Chairman Huang Chih-fang visits enterprises in Delhi, highlighting the booming electronics industry and potential for collaboration. This visit underscores the rapid economic growth in India and the strategic partnership opportunities, especially in light of global supply chain shifts.
2024/07/08 10:34
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Vice President Hsiao champions pet welfare at Taipei show
Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao announces continued support for pet policies at the Taipei Pets Show 2024, aiming to balance animal welfare and consumer rights.
2024/07/05 15:52
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Andy Lau to perform in Taipei after 11-year hiatus
Andy Lau’s return to Taipei after 11 years for a concert series at Taipei Arena from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, Mayor Chiang Wan-an stated that the concert is set to boost the city’s tourism and economy, alongside other star-studded performances.
2024/07/05 10:29
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Taiwan aims to maintain status quo, says premier
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai reaffirms the R.O.C.’s sovereignty and discusses the nation’s stance on geopolitical issues and the U.S. presidential election’s impact.
2024/07/02 17:36
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Cross-strait trade focus of Taiwan Chamber’s Beijing visit
Explore the latest developments in cross-strait relations as Taiwanese and Chinese business leaders aim to deepen economic ties and investment. This visit marks a step toward enhancing trade and cultural exchanges.
2024/06/26 12:26
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Three Taiwanese cities shine among world’s happiest
Discover how Taipei, Kaohsiung, and Taoyuan rank on the Happy City Index, which evaluates cities worldwide based on governance, economy, and more. Learn about the global standings, including top cities and U.S. rankings.
2024/06/20 15:10
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Civic groups demand rights for Taiwan’s migrant workers
Explore the efforts of civic groups in Taiwan advocating for the rights of new immigrants, including migrant workers. They seek legal reforms to ensure equality and protection.
2024/06/19 16:41
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Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes AI role in Taiwan’s digital growth
Discover how Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim emphasizes AI and digital economy growth in Taiwan, aiming for balanced development across sectors. Read more on her vision for the future.
2024/06/18 14:50
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Taiwan’s car rental market booms with sharing services
The sharing economy is gaining momentum in Taiwan, with car-sharing services emerging as a popular choice among consumers seeking convenient and flexible transportation options. Service providers are now enhancing their platforms to connect their car marketplaces and resources, aiming to attract more users.
2024/06/14 17:55
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Taiwan launches association to boost digital economy
Discover how Taiwan is advancing its digital economy through the launch of the Taiwan Parliamentary Exchange and Promotion Association for Digital Technology and the New Economy, led by DPP legislator Michelle Lin. This initiative aims to foster government-industry cooperation and includes plans for talent transformation, international exchanges, and smart city policies.
2024/06/11 15:26
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Taipower urged to end reliance on government subsidies
Discover how Taiwan’s new Economic Affairs Minister, J.W. Kuo, advocates for Taiwan Power Company’s financial independence, challenging the current reliance on government subsidies amid significant losses.
2024/06/07 10:26
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Barry Lam tops Forbes Taiwan’s richest list with US$11.7B
Discover how Barry Lam became Taiwan’s wealthiest individual with a net worth of $11.7 billion, according to Forbes Taiwan’s Richest 2024 list. Learn about Taiwan’s economic growth and the tech industry’s role in shaping wealth.
2024/05/31 14:50
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Taiwanese shoe brands turn waste into wearable tech
Discover how Taiwanese shoe manufacturers are leading the way in sustainability by transforming coffee grounds, plastics, and other wastes into innovative, eco-friendly footwear.
2024/05/30 16:50
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Thailand doubles visa-free stay to 60 days for 93 countries
Discover how Thailand’s new visa measures for travelers from Taiwan and 92 other countries aim to boost its economy by doubling the stay limit to 60 days and targeting 40 million visitors this year.
2024/05/29 16:27
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Taiwan’s new Premier outlines foreign policy goals
Discover how Taiwan’s new Premier Cho Jung-tai aims to foster democracy, peace, and prosperity with a comprehensive foreign policy system. Learn about his plans for national defense, economic innovation, and environmental goals.
2024/05/29 16:06
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EVA Air climbs to 13th in 2024 World’s Best Airlines Ranking
Discover how Taiwan’s EVA Air ranks in the "2024 World’s Best Airlines" by AirlineRatings.com, alongside the top performers like Qatar Airways and the criteria used for evaluation. Learn about the best in various airline categories, from business class to environmental efforts.
2024/05/29 14:12
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Labor minister vows to protect delivery workers’ rights
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor is championing the rights of delivery workers amid Uber Eats’ acquisition of foodpanda, with a focus on fair labor practices and upcoming dialogues.
2024/05/23 11:51