TaiwanToday-RSShttp://taiwantoday.tw110490http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1104902017-01-18T05:40:00+08:00The second Taiwan-Malaysia economic and trade dialogue took place Jan. 17 in Taipei City, with the t110495http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1104952017-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, and Indonesia’s Bethsaida Hospital inked 110410http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1104102017-01-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s trade and foreign student numbers are on the rise as a result of public and private s107000http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1070002017-01-11T05:40:00+08:00The Republic of China (Taiwan) and St. Lucia finalized a memorandum of understanding on cooperation 106975http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1069752017-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Construction of National Taiwan University Hospital’s branch at the Hsinchu Biomedical Science106920http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1069202017-01-09T05:40:00+08:00The 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106597http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1065972016-12-30T05:40:00+08:00President Tsai Ing-wen said Dec. 28 that state-run companies will help spearhead efforts to expand b106453http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1064532016-12-27T05:40:00+08:00The Asia Silicon Valley Development Agency was inaugurated Dec. 25 in northern Taiwan’s Taoyua106399http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1063992016-12-26T05:40:00+08:00Annual passenger traffic at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport topped 40 million Dec. 13 for the f106328http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1063282016-12-23T05:40:00+08:00An agreement between Taiwan and Canada on double taxation avoidance and fiscal evasion prevention is106112http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1061122016-12-20T05:40:00+08:00A delegation organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs concluded a three-day visit to Indonesia 106011http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1060112016-12-19T05:40:00+08:00Passengers taking the new 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fre105193http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1051932016-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Far Eastern Electronic Toll Collection Co. and Republic of Srpska Motorways concluded105164http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1051642016-12-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan claimed six gold medals and 12 merit awards at the Asia Pacific Information Communications Te105167http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1051672016-12-06T05:40:00+08:00Officials from 18 participants representing 46 World Trade Organization members failed to reach a co104472http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044722016-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Electronics maker AsusTek Computer Inc. topped the Best Taiwan Global Brands rankings for the fourth104471http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044712016-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Local airlines and foreign carriers have unveiled new direct flights and code-share routes between T104470http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044702016-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Power Co. and Taiwan Water Corp., two of the nation’s major utilities suppliers, signed a mem104469http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044692016-11-29T05:40:00+08:00The 28th Trade Consultation Meeting between Taiwan and the European Union was held Nov. 25 in Brusse104467http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044672016-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s average level of wealth per adult is estimated at US$172,847, well above that of most count104468http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044682016-11-25T05:40:00+08:00State-run Taiwan Sugar Corp., one of the nation’s largest agricultural enterprises, established Nov.104466http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044662016-11-24T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council of Agriculture held a promotional event Nov. 22 in Taipei City to mark the104465http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044652016-11-22T05:40:00+08:00The Tourism Bureau under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications is ramping up efforts to 104463http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044632016-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. and U.S. conglomerate General Electric Co. con104464http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044642016-11-18T05:40:00+08:00The first 100 percent locally designed and manufactured tram was unveiled Nov. 16 in Hsinchu County,104462http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044622016-11-16T05:40:00+08:00Members of Taiwan’s executive and legislative branches gave their unanimous support to a proposed bi104459http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044592016-11-11T05:40:00+08:00A biomedical promotion plan budgeted at NT$10.94 billion (US$346.32 million) for next year was appro104460http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044602016-11-11T05:40:00+08:00A strategic alliance focusing on marine engineering for offshore wind power generation was launched 104461http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044612016-11-11T05:40:00+08:00James Soong, chairman of the opposition People First Party, in his capacity as President Tsai Ing-we104458http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1044582016-11-09T05:40:00+08:00A memorandum of understanding on enhancing Taiwan’s Internet of Things, or IoT, ecosystem was inked 102452http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024522016-11-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan claimed six top-spot finishes at the latest R&D 100 Awards, building on its history of ex102451http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024512016-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Skills Development Capacity Building Center was inaugura102449http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024492016-11-02T05:40:00+08:00A delegation organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs concluded its weeklong visit to Malaysia 102450http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024502016-11-02T05:40:00+08:00President Tsai Ing-wen attended Nov. 1 the Industrial Technology Research Institute Fellows Charter 102448http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024482016-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Vice President Chen Chien-jen attended the inauguration ceremony of a new Medigen Vaccine Biologics 102447http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024472016-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s improving business climate saw it maintain 11th place among 190 countries in the Doing Busi102446http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024462016-10-25T05:40:00+08:00A delegation of more than a dozen Taiwan officials and experts organized by the Ministry of Economic102444http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024442016-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport soared to sixth from 10th the year before in the 2016 Best Airp102445http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024452016-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Machine tool makers in central Taiwan’s Taichung City are ramping up efforts to utilize smart manufa102443http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024432016-10-18T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show kicked off Oct. 17 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Ha102442http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024422016-10-17T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan delegation comprised of four companies and led by National Chung-Shan Institute of Science 102441http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024412016-10-14T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan delegation comprising representatives from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and logistics f102439http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024392016-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The Network of Cities Meeting and International Design House Exhibition kicked off Oct. 13 in Taipei102440http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024402016-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The government is committed to achieving its target of generating 20 percent of the nation’s electri102438http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024382016-10-12T05:40:00+08:00State-run utility Taiwan Power Co. established Oct. 7 its first construction unit specializing in of102437http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024372016-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Pingtung County in southernmost Taiwan is establishing a model for sustainable agricultural developm102435http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024352016-10-05T05:40:00+08:00The 10th round of talks between Taiwan and the U.S. under the bilateral Trade and Investment Framewo102436http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024362016-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Taipei was listed as the 15th most visited destination among 132 cities surveyed in the 2016 MasterC102434http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024342016-10-04T05:40:00+08:00The 2016 Taiwan Business Alliance Conference was held Oct. 3 at the Taipei International Convention 102433http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024332016-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up one spot to 14th in the Global Competitiveness Report released Sept. 28 by World Eco102432http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024322016-09-23T05:40:00+08:00President Tsai Ing-wen said Sept. 22 that the government’s people-centered New Southbound Poli102431http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024312016-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The Office of Trade Negotiations under the Executive Yuan officially commenced operations Sept. 20 i102430http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024302016-09-20T05:40:00+08:00President Tsai Ing-wen inaugurated Taiwan Photon Source experimental facility, home to one of the br102429http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024292016-09-19T05:40:00+08:00The government-supported Industrial Technology Research Institute has unveiled a revolutionary 3-D u102428http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024282016-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural Kaohsiung International Maritime and Defense Industry Exposition kicks off Sept. 15, p102427http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024272016-09-09T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved Sept. 8 a promotion plan for the Internet of Things-focused Asian Silico102426http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024262016-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. was named winner Sept. 6 of the prestigious Asia-Pacific Industry Award102425http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024252016-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Formosa Taffeta Co. Ltd. is set to produce Gore-Tex later this year at a newly inaugurated manufactu102424http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024242016-08-29T05:40:00+08:00Four memorandums of understanding spanning offshore wind power, aviation precision machinery, commer102423http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024232016-08-26T05:40:00+08:00The government will improve Taiwan’s investment climate while attracting additional private capital 102422http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024222016-08-25T05:40:00+08:00President Tsai Ing-wen said the display industry is a major pillar of the nation’s economy and worth102421http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024212016-08-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-made products such as soccer balls, athletic shoes and golf bags being used by many of the wo102420http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024202016-08-04T05:40:00+08:00The state-supported Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) inaugurated marketing centers102418http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024182016-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The Submarine Development Center was inaugurated Aug. 1 in the southern Taiwan port city of Kaohsiun102419http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024192016-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The World Congress on Information Technology, to be held in Taiwan next year, aims to attract major 102417http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=1024172016-08-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan plans to boost medical exports and expand cooperation on health care education and technology12534http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125342016-07-29T05:40:00+08:00France’s Le Cordon Bleu education institution has begun offering its prestigious culinary arts progr12533http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125332016-07-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is aiming to develop into a global manufacturing hub for intelligent machinery and high-end e12532http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125322016-07-22T05:40:00+08:00The Africa Business Forum and B2B Meeting was staged July 19 in Taipei City by the Taiwan-Africa Tra12531http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125312016-07-21T05:40:00+08:00BioTaiwan 2016, the largest biotechnology exposition in Asia, is being held July 20-24 at Taipei Wor12530http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125302016-07-19T05:40:00+08:00New visa regulations targeting citizens of Southeast Asian countries are expected to attract an addi12529http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125292016-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan bananas now feature in the lunch programs for the 10,000 students and teachers at the six ele12527http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125272016-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Future City Show, featuring the latest locally developed smart city applications spanning such areas12528http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125282016-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Strategic Investment Partnership Forum was held Ju12526http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125262016-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced June 28 the launch of its website Contact Taiwan, the new12525http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125252016-06-27T05:40:00+08:00The U.K.’s decision to exit the EU has limited impact on Taiwan at present, but the government will 12524http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125242016-06-23T05:40:00+08:00A memorandum of understanding on expanding two-way economic exchanges was inked June 21 in Taipei Ci12522http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125222016-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s EVA Airways Corp. earned for the first time in its history a five-star rating by air travel12523http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125232016-06-17T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural Aerospace Industry—AIM and Productivity 4.0 Industrial Technology Matching Exhibition 12520http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125202016-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan sent a large delegation to BIO International Convention June 6-9 at Moscone Center in San Fra12519http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125192016-06-06T05:40:00+08:00Crowds descended on Taipei World Trade Center May 31 to June 4 for the annual Computex Taipei, which12518http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125182016-06-02T05:40:00+08:00CPC Corp., Taiwan’s foremost energy company and largest state-owned enterprise by revenue, held a ce12517http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125172016-05-27T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-initiated Skills Development Capacity Building Alliance under the Asia-Pacific Economic C12521http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125212016-05-27T05:40:00+08:00Coordinating private sector efforts in developing opportunities for Taiwan firms in emerging markets12516http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125162016-05-26T05:40:00+08:00Policies promoting industrial transformation, upgrading and innovation, key planks in President Tsai12515http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125152016-05-19T05:40:00+08:00Southern Taiwan Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Technologies opened May 16 in Kaohsiung City12513http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125132016-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s food and beverage industry reported record revenues of NT$111 billion (US$3.39 billion) in 12514http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125142016-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s e-commerce industry received a significant boost May 17 as trial operations began for Gama 12512http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125122016-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. of Hsinchu City in northern Taiwan ranks sixth in the la12511http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125112016-05-12T05:40:00+08:00Yilan Science Park opened May 9 in northeastern Taiwan, with Omni Calibration Laboratory Ltd. the fi12509http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125092016-05-10T05:40:00+08:00A seminar on conducting teacher development programs in Southeast Asian languages was held for the f12508http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125082016-05-09T05:40:00+08:00CSBC Corporation, Taiwan, unveiled its highest-capacity domestically developed and constructed conta12507http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125072016-05-05T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-developed wearable sensor device for capturing muscle signals of string musicians starred a12505http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125052016-04-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China recently recognized for the first time the results of clinical drug tests 12503http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125032016-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The number of farmers selling produce online is set to rise in Taiwan courtesy of a Council of Agric12504http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125042016-04-27T05:40:00+08:00National Yunlin University of Science and Technology and National Formosa University in central Taiw12502http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125022016-04-21T05:40:00+08:002016 Creative Expo Taiwan kicked off April 20 in Taipei City, spearheading development of the countr12501http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125012016-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Como Furniture Enterprises Co. Ltd. in central Taiwan’s Changhua County is setting an example of glo12500http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=125002016-04-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group agreed April 2 to acquire a 66 percent stake in troubled Japanese 12499http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124992016-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Alexander Marine Co. Ltd. in southern Taiwan's Kaohsiung, the country's largest port city, is helpin12498http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124982016-03-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is embracing the smart city concept and capitalizing on its information communications techno12497http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124972016-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s high-quality and value for money beauty masks are selling like hotcakes with overseas visit12496http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124962016-03-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan exporters of products included in the World Trade Organization’s expanded Information Technol12495http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124952016-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan International Orchid Show is assisting the local industry fulfill its potential while showcas12493http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124932016-03-11T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan firm is soaring to new heights in the unmanned aerial vehicle industry on the strength of i12494http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124942016-03-11T05:40:00+08:00A record NT$1 billion (US$30.4 million)-plus in orders is expected to be clinched at Taiwan Internat12492http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124922016-03-10T05:40:00+08:00A Tainan City firm is leading the way in transforming the textile sector in Taiwan through industry 12491http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124912016-03-08T05:40:00+08:00A series of policy initiatives aimed at building Taiwan into a global information and communications12490http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124902016-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is establishing itself as a global supplier of premium tilapia on the back of local aquacultu12489http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124892016-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is the second best facility of its kind in the 25 million to 4012488http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124882016-03-01T05:40:00+08:00A series of policy initiatives aimed at boosting the competitiveness and production value of Taiwan’12487http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124872016-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to become a global aero components and parts production hub on the back of local publi12486http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124862016-02-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is expanding its presence in the global wedding and couture dress supply chain on the strengt12485http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124852016-02-19T05:40:00+08:00The increasing popularity of smart cars is opening a window of opportunity for Taiwan’s small and me12484http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124842016-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s public and private sectors are implementing a number of initiatives aimed at transforming t12483http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124832016-02-16T05:40:00+08:00The 24th edition of Taipei International Book Exhibition is promoting cross-border communications in12481http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124812016-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s orchid sector is set for a major boost following a Feb. 4 announcement by the U.S. Departme12482http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124822016-02-05T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 4 that the government is ramping up efforts to develop Taiwan’s12480http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124802016-02-04T05:40:00+08:00An investment plan by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. for a 12-inch wafer fab and design12478http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124782016-02-03T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-Turkey free e-visa agreement is set to take effect Feb. 10, paving the way for expanded aca12479http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124792016-02-03T05:40:00+08:00Construction of an Innovation Campus at Hsinchu County-based Industrial Technology Research Institut12477http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124772016-02-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan finished 14th among 178 countries and territories in the 2016 Index of Economic Freedom, acco12476http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124762016-01-29T05:40:00+08:00An office charged with enhancing public communication on Taiwan’s bid for accession to the Trans-Pac12474http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124742016-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Game Show gets underway Jan. 28 at Taipei World Trade Center, with 2,000 booths by 300-plus e12475http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124752016-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is chasing NT$1.4 trillion (US$41.7 billion) in private investment for 2016 on the back of st12472http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124722016-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s integrated circuit sector output topped NT$1.17 trillion (US$34.8 billion) in 2015, up 6.2 12473http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124732016-01-26T05:40:00+08:00A special task force coordinating rural relief measures in the wake of Taiwan’s recent cold snap was12470http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124702016-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate was 3.78 percent in 2015, down 0.18 of a percentage point from 12 months earli12471http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124712016-01-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 21 that government promotion of trade liberalization and innova12469http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124692016-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Chang Yung-fa, founder of Taiwan shipping and transportation conglomerate Evergreen Group, died Jan.12468http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124682016-01-20T05:40:00+08:00Improving Taiwan’s business environment through administrative reform remains a key policy priority 12467http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124672016-01-18T05:40:00+08:00A double taxation avoidance agreement between Taiwan and Canada was concluded Jan. 15 in Taipei City12466http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124662016-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports are set for a boost under new promotional campaigns unveiled Jan. 14 in Taipei City12465http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124652016-01-14T05:40:00+08:00The 2016 Taiwan International Boat Show kicks off March 10 at Kaohsiung Exhibition Center in souther12463http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124632016-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan reported its highest tax revenues of NT$2.1 trillion (US$62.9 billion) in 2015, reflecting st12464http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124642016-01-13T05:40:00+08:00New Taipei City was named Taiwan’s top electricity saver Jan. 12 in a smart city energy campaign org12462http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124622016-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks fourth among six Asian countries and territories when it comes to the population’s expe12461http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124612016-01-11T05:40:00+08:00A driverless electric vehicle developed by researchers from Taiwan and the U.S. was launched Jan. 1012460http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124602016-01-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to become a hub of Internet-based business activity under a raft of e-commerce promoti12458http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124582016-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s EVA Airways Corp. was named one of the world’s 20 safest full-service airlines for 2016, ac12459http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124592016-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan High Speed Rail’s Nangang Station is scheduled to commence operations in mid-July, furthering12457http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124572016-01-06T05:40:00+08:00A limited mainland Chinese transit stop program is soon to be trialed in Taiwan, paving the way for 12456http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124562016-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Around 930,000 individuals in Taiwan owned wearable devices in 2015, roughly 4 percent of the total 12455http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124552015-12-31T05:40:00+08:00A hotline connecting Taiwan’s and mainland China’s heads of cross-strait affairs came online Dec. 3012454http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124542015-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed blue for the sixth consecutive month in Novem12453http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124532015-12-28T05:40:00+08:00A service center aimed at introducing 3-D printing technology to Taiwan’s sand casting industry comm12452http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124522015-12-25T05:40:00+08:00The renovated north runway at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport commenced operations Dec. 24, mar12451http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124512015-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Fablab Taipei, the latest government initiative aimed at spurring innovative entrepreneurship in Tai12450http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124502015-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product will increase between 2.1 percent and 2.7 percent in 2016, with cons12448http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124482015-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Power Co. revealed the winners of an inaugural electricity pylon design competition Dec. 21, 12449http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124492015-12-22T05:40:00+08:00The annual Taiwan Exhibition and Convention Association gala took place Dec. 21 in Taipei City, reco12447http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124472015-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan welcomed its 10 millionth international visitor for the year Dec. 20 at Taiwan Taoyuan Intern12444http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124442015-12-17T05:40:00+08:00Winners of the annual Mobileheroes Awards were honored Dec. 16 in Taipei City, underscoring ROC gove12445http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124452015-12-17T05:40:00+08:00Average wages and job opportunities are on a steady growth track for tertiary institution graduates 12442http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124422015-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is committed to bringing Taiwan’s regulatory environment in line with internation12443http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124432015-12-16T05:40:00+08:00An Apple Inc. R&D lab targeting advanced display technologies for next-generation mobile devices12440http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124402015-12-15T05:40:00+08:00A five-year project promoting green trade was launched Dec. 14 by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, 12441http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124412015-12-15T05:40:00+08:00A bill facilitating the recycling and reuse of wastewater was passed by the ROC Legislature Dec. 14 12439http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124392015-12-14T05:40:00+08:00A startup incubator fostering creative technological applications was inaugurated Dec. 12 by the Cab12437http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124372015-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s China Airlines was named Best Airline in North Asia for the third straight year Dec. 8 in t12438http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124382015-12-10T05:40:00+08:00A record NT$5.8 billion (US$176.6 million) fine was imposed Dec. 9 on 10 international capacitor sup12436http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124362015-12-09T05:40:00+08:00The 27th economic and trade consultation meeting between Taiwan and the EU concluded Dec. 8 in Taipe12435http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124352015-12-07T05:40:00+08:00The 21st economic cooperation meeting between Taiwan and the Philippines concluded Dec. 4 in Manila,12434http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124342015-12-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will ease restrictions on the hiring and retaining of foreign professionals commencing Januar12433http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124332015-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Three new Taiwan High Speed Rail stations began operations Dec. 1 in the counties of Miaoli, Changhu12432http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124322015-11-27T05:40:00+08:00The 40th annual economic and trade consultation meeting between Taiwan and Japan concluded Nov. 26 i12431http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124312015-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s annual Information Technology Month electronics show will kick off Nov. 28 in Taipei, befor12430http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124302015-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was the biggest winner with four golds and two merit awards at the Asia-Pacific ICT Alliance 12428http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124282015-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taipei is the fifth leading emerging city in the world, according to research released earlier this 12429http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124292015-11-24T05:40:00+08:00The 12th round of negotiations on the cross-strait trade in goods agreement concluded Nov. 23 in Tai12427http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124272015-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s agriculture industry is getting a boost thanks to the Council of Agriculture’s move to incl12426http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124262015-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is ramping up efforts to promote regional economic integration in the Asia-Pacific while furt12425http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124252015-11-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is expected to pick up steam in the first half of next year on the back of an impro12424http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124242015-11-12T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Nov. 11 the government is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to en12423http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124232015-11-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s semiconductor sector is forecast to grow 1.9 percent to NT$2.24 trillion (US$68.39 billion)12422http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124222015-11-06T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Travel Fair kicks off Nov. 6 at the Taipei World Trade Center, with 1,450 p12421http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124212015-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The government is sparing no efforts to strengthen Taiwan’s economic fundamentals so as to upgrade l12419http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124192015-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan placed 11th among 189 economies worldwide in the Doing Business 2016 survey released Oct. 28 12420http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124202015-10-29T05:40:00+08:00A strategy aimed at promoting Taiwan’s engineering expertise in overseas markets is to be implemente12417http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124172015-10-28T05:40:00+08:00PC and electronics maker AsusTek Computer Inc. is Taiwan’s most valuable global brand, according to 12418http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124182015-10-28T05:40:00+08:00An interministerial task force established to drive Taiwan’s bid to join the Trans-Pacific Partnersh12415http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124152015-10-23T05:40:00+08:00A major project promoting Productivity 4.0 was unveiled by Premier Mao Chi-kuo Oct. 22 in Taipei Cit12416http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124162015-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped 0.07 of a percentage point year on year to 3.89 percent in Septem12413http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124132015-10-22T05:40:00+08:00A memorandum of understanding on establishing the first Internet of Things development center worldw12414http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124142015-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to host the 2017 World Congress on Information Technology, showcasing the nation’s ris12412http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124122015-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders dropped 4.5 percent year on year to US$41.35 billion last month, reflecting l12410http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124102015-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Innovation Textile Application Show kicked off Oct. 19, with a record 370 exhibitors from 10 12411http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124112015-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Accelerator Network Summit and Global Challenge wrapped up Oct. 2012408http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124082015-10-16T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou welcomed Oct. 15 a European Commission report stating the organization will e12409http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124092015-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Formosat-5, an ultra-high-resolution Earth observation satellite operated by the Hsinchu Ci12407http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124072015-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The annual Taipei International Travel Fair is to kick off Nov. 6 at the Taipei World Trade Center, 12406http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124062015-10-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks fifth globally in the number of patents acquired in the U.S., according to a technologi12404http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124042015-10-12T05:40:00+08:00KuanDu International Animation Festival is to kick off Oct. 24 in New Taipei City, offering Taiwan t12405http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124052015-10-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s homegrown electronic toll collection system was honored with an industry award at Intellige12402http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124022015-10-08T05:40:00+08:00An international conference promoting entrepreneurship and innovation wrapped up Oct. 8 in Taipei Ci12403http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124032015-10-08T05:40:00+08:00A global promotional campaign featuring three shorts showing Taiwan’s rich tourism resources was lau12400http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124002015-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan welcomes recent progress in Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations and reaffirms its interest12401http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=124012015-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first e-commerce expo kicked off Oct. 6 at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hal12399http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123992015-10-06T05:40:00+08:00A system integration promotion office was inaugurated Oct. 5 in Taipei City by Premier Mao Chi-12398http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123982015-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan bagged 34 golds, 22 silvers and seven bronzes at International Salon of Inventions and New Te12397http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123972015-10-02T05:40:00+08:00The ninth round of talks between Taiwan and the U.S. under the bilateral Trade and Investment Framew12396http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123962015-10-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked 15th in the Global Competitiveness Report released Sept. 30 by Geneva-based World Econ12395http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123952015-09-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s China Airlines Co. Ltd. and EVA Airways Corp. are second and third, respectively, in the la12394http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123942015-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Aqua Taiwan: 2015 Taiwan International Water Show kicks off Sept. 30 at Kaohsiung Exhibition Center 12392http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123922015-09-23T05:40:00+08:00A large-scale development plan aimed at boosting the economy of southern Taiwan’s Pingtung County wa12393http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123932015-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Meet Taiwan Week kicked off Sept. 22 in Taipei City, bringing together 1,700 industry experts from a12391http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123912015-09-15T05:40:00+08:00An international observation mission studying Taiwan’s successful experiences in spurring its rural 12390http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123902015-09-14T05:40:00+08:00A fourth terminal at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is set for inauguration in 2018 as part of12389http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123892015-09-11T05:40:00+08:00An NT$10 billion (US$309.2 million), 10-year draft program aimed at further minimizing the impact of12387http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123872015-09-10T05:40:00+08:00A comprehensive plan aimed at spurring Taiwan’s bioeconomy to NT$3 trillion (US$92.1 billion) in 20212388http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123882015-09-10T05:40:00+08:00A project aimed at creating a new font type for traditional Chinese characters is attracting sizeabl12385http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123852015-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taipei International Digital Content Summit and Fair kicked off Sept. 8 in northern Taiwan, attracti12386http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123862015-09-09T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-developed influenza vaccine is set to enter the Japanese market, setting a new milestone in12384http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123842015-09-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade fell 15.66 percent year on year to US$43.9 billion in August amid challenging12383http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123832015-09-07T05:40:00+08:00A memorandum of understanding aimed at promoting human security and regional economic integration wa12382http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123822015-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Construction on Hefa Industrial Park commenced Sept. 3 in Kaohsiung, paving the way for the southern12381http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123812015-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Business Alliance Conference concluded Sept. 2 in Taipei City, with 66 foreign firms pledging12379http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123792015-09-01T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-designed electronic toll collection system is winner of an excellence award at the annual m12380http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123802015-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s national happiness index continues to top Asia despite dropping 0.17 of a point to 6.76, ac12378http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123782015-08-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export processing zones attracted investment of NT$179 million (US$5.5 million) and created12377http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123772015-08-27T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 26 that the government will spend NT$36 billion (US$1.11 billion) o12375http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123752015-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was admitted Aug. 25 to the North Pacific Fisheries Commission, a milestone development in fu12376http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123762015-08-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC Central Bank Gov. Perng Fai-nan was named one of the world’s best central bankers for the 11th y12374http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123742015-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Railways Administration is set for a major boost under a 10-year plan aimed at strengthening 12373http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123732015-08-21T05:40:00+08:00A raft of short-term stimulus measures was announced Aug. 20 by the ROC Cabinet, aiming to strengthe12371http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123712015-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s three science parks reported record revenues of NT$1.13 trillion (US$34.81 billion) for the12372http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123722015-08-20T05:40:00+08:00A wide-ranging development plan targeting Taiwan's biotechnology-based economy is set to kick off ne12370http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123702015-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth estimate for 2015 was revised down Aug. 14 to 1.56 percent or12369http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123692015-08-14T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition kicked off Aug. 13 at Taipei World Trade Center, 12368http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123682015-08-13T05:40:00+08:00The winner of a competition to design Danjiang Bridge in New Taipei City was announced Aug. 12 by th12367http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123672015-08-11T05:40:00+08:00A cross-agency scheme aimed at promoting Taiwan’s cultural and creative industries is being develope12366http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123662015-08-10T05:40:00+08:00The global competitiveness of Taiwan’s industrial sectors is set for a shot in the arm under an NT$312364http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123642015-08-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will transform into a leading provider of system integration services and turnkey solutions u12365http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123652015-08-07T05:40:00+08:00U.S. Trade Day concluded Aug. 5 in Taipei City, creating an estimated US$416 million in business opp12363http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123632015-08-06T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan firm specializing in transforming household waste into high-performance materials was recen12362http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123622015-07-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s services sector is set for fast-tracked structural optimization and market expansion e12361http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123612015-07-30T05:40:00+08:00A strategic network aimed at enhancing overseas talent recruitment for Taiwan and meeting increasing12359http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123592015-07-28T05:40:00+08:00No efforts will be spared in promoting innovation, investment and job creation en route to fast-trac12360http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123602015-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has signed on to the World Trade Organization’s expanded Information Technology Agreement aim12358http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123582015-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Work on three underground railway projects in southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City is proceeding as plan12357http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123572015-07-24T05:40:00+08:00The annual BioTaiwan expo got underway July 23 in Taipei City, highlighting current technological de12356http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123562015-07-21T05:40:00+08:00A website introducing Taiwan’s top biotech firms and medical institutions was launched July 20 by th12355http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123552015-07-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Australia wrapped up the Bilateral Economic Consultations July 14-15 in Taipei City, reac12353http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123532015-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Culinary Exhibition is set to kick off July 17 at Taipei World Trade Center, attracting over 12354http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123542015-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Exchanges between Taiwan and the EU are on the up and up, with local investment in the region chalki12352http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123522015-07-14T05:40:00+08:00A four-year project aimed at boosting Taiwan’s tourism industry was approved July 13 by the National12351http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123512015-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth estimate for 2015 was revised down to 3.24 percent July 8 by 12350http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123502015-07-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Labor Pension Act continues to pay handsome dividends in its 10th year of existence, ensuri12349http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123492015-07-06T05:40:00+08:00A plan aimed at revamping Taipei City-based National Museum of History was recently approved by the 12348http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123482015-07-03T05:40:00+08:00An Internet white paper aimed at mapping out the development of information communications technolog12346http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123462015-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first-ever middle-age group census was released June 30 by the Directorate-General of Budge12347http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123472015-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The No. 1 reactor at Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant in New Taipei City’s Gongliao District was sealed f12345http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123452015-06-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Railways Administration’s Keelung Station commenced operations June 29, representing the dawn12344http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123442015-06-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator turned yellow-blue in May, reflecting gradual st12343http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123432015-06-26T05:40:00+08:00The ROC’s manufacturing and services sectors showed signs of recovery in May, according to the lates12342http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123422015-06-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan outlets directly owned and operated by McDonald’s Corp. are up for sale as part of the U.S. f12341http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123412015-06-24T05:40:00+08:00A new logo for food safety accreditation was unveiled June 24 in Taipei City, reaffirming the govern12340http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123402015-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.62 percent in May, down 0.23 of a percentage point from the 12338http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123382015-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Participants from Taiwan won 47 golds, 32 silvers and seven special awards at Invention and New Prod12339http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123392015-06-22T05:40:00+08:00A state-backed incubator for Taiwan high-tech startups opened June 19 in California, underscoring th12337http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123372015-06-16T05:40:00+08:00The Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Management Act was passed June 15 by the ROC Legislature, 12336http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123362015-06-15T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said June 13 that the government is further expanding and upgrading Taiwan Ta12335http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123352015-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Boosting Taiwan’s talent pool through expanded recruitment of international students is a top policy12334http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123342015-06-11T05:40:00+08:00The establishment of dedicated pop music departments in Taiwan’s tertiary institutions is helping gi12332http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123322015-06-10T05:40:00+08:00More than 1,200 business and individual users in Taiwan have committed to purchasing nearly 14 milli12333http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123332015-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan possesses the potential to become a global film center, but more public and private sector ef12331http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123312015-06-09T05:40:00+08:00A special exhibition showcasing the major R&D achievements of 16 leading colleges and universiti12330http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123302015-06-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s regulatory framework is coming into line with international standards as part of preparatio12329http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123292015-06-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is hosting a delegation from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Internal Marke12328http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123282015-06-02T05:40:00+08:00Computex Taipei kicked off June 2 at Taipei World Trade Center, showcasing the latest and greatest i12327http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123272015-06-01T05:40:00+08:00An NT$45 billion (US$1.46 billion), nine-year development scheme aimed at facilitating Taiwan’s next12325http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123252015-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was admitted to Enterprise Europe Network May 27, opening the door to a broad spectrum of bus12326http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123262015-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the 11th most competitive economy in the World Competitiveness Yearbook released May 27 by12324http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123242015-05-27T05:40:00+08:00A raft of public projects spanning transportation, tourism and urban renewal was unveiled May 26 by 12323http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123232015-05-25T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is leaving no stone unturned in transforming Taiwan into a Muslim-friendly travel12322http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123222015-05-22T05:40:00+08:00A restructuring bill aimed at getting the finances of Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. back on track was12320http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123202015-05-19T05:40:00+08:00A memorandum of understanding on developing a biotech cluster in Taipei City’s Nangang District was 12321http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123212015-05-19T05:40:00+08:00No effort will be spared in strengthening Taiwan’s bid to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment B12319http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123192015-05-14T05:40:00+08:00The Conference on Next Generation Power in Asia wrapped up May 13 in Taipei City, underscoring the R12317http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123172015-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan improved five spots to 28th worldwide in the latest meetings, incentives, conventions and exh12318http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123182015-05-13T05:40:00+08:00An initiative aimed at strengthening the fundamentals of Taiwan’s financial institutions was introdu12316http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123162015-05-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tax revenues rose 5.9 percent year on year to NT$102.6 billion (US$3.33 billion) in April, 12315http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123152015-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Price Index decreased 0.8 percent year on year in April largely due to the fall in12314http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123142015-05-05T05:40:00+08:00ROC Minister of Finance Chang Sheng-ford received the Global and Asia-Pacific Minister of the Year A12312http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123122015-05-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth estimate for the first quarter of the year was revised down t12313http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123132015-05-01T05:40:00+08:00Amendments to the Company Act were approved April 30 by the ROC Cabinet, underscoring government eff12311http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123112015-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed yellow-blue in March, indicating that the eco12309http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123092015-04-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-Singapore economic exchanges have risen steadily in the nine months since the two nations ink12310http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123102015-04-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Confidence Index hit an all-time high of 92.93 in April, up 1.8 points from the mo12308http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123082015-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index gained 6.49 percent year on year to 111.56 in March, reflecting12305http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123052015-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate dropped to 3.72 percent in March, its lowest level in 15 years and down 0.31 o12306http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123062015-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Civet coffee made using bacteria collected from the feces of the catlike carnivore is the latest res12307http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123072015-04-23T05:40:00+08:00The winners of this year’s Taiwan Excellence awards were unveiled April 22 by Taiwan External Trade 12304http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123042015-04-22T05:40:00+08:00Foreign direct investment in Taiwan surged 48.19 percent year on year to US$1.24 billion in the firs12303http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123032015-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 2.5 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2015 to a record high U12302http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123022015-04-20T05:40:00+08:00A landmark verdict awarding NT$560 million (US$17.97 million) in damages for workplace health and sa12300http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123002015-04-17T05:40:00+08:00A safety review of the Taipei Dome was released April 16 by the local government, highlighting five 12301http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=123012015-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Significant progress is being made by the ROC government on tackling issues outlined in 2015 Positio12299http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122992015-04-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 1,042 listed manufacturing companies posted best-ever sales, profitability and R&D numb12297http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122972015-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is set to grow 3.8 percent in 2015 and 4.1 percent in 2016, exceedin12298http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122982015-04-15T05:40:00+08:00The International Corrugated Case Association and World Containerboard Organization Global Summit ki12296http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122962015-04-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tax revenues totaled NT$353.4 billion (US$11.28 billion) in the first quarter of 2015, up 512295http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122952015-04-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s long- and short-term unsolicited issuer credit ratings were left unchanged April 9 at AA-mi12294http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122942015-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Price Index decreased 0.61 percent year on year in March largely due to lower ener12293http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122932015-04-07T05:40:00+08:00Single malt whiskies produced by Kavalan distillery in Taiwan’s northeastern county of Yilan won fou12292http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122922015-04-02T05:40:00+08:00Sourcing Taiwan 2015, the largest international procurement fair in the country, opened April 1 at T12290http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122902015-03-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing sector reported all-time high revenues of NT$27.33 trillion (US$871.08 billio12291http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122912015-03-31T05:40:00+08:00The 10th round of negotiations on the trade in goods agreement between Taiwan and mainland China kic12288http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122882015-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator continued to flash green in February, confirming the 12289http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122892015-03-30T05:40:00+08:00The 12 winners of the 2015 U-start college graduate entrepreneurship fund program organized by the M12287http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122872015-03-27T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said March 26 that Taiwan should join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Ban12285http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122852015-03-26T05:40:00+08:00A four-year, NT$15.72 billion (US$500.62 million) urban renewal program aimed at enhancing the quali12286http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122862015-03-26T05:40:00+08:00A project designed to transform the site of the former ROC air force headquarters in Taipei City int12282http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122822015-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index gained 3.32 percent year on year to 91.21 in February, undersco12283http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122832015-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth rate of 3.7 percent was the highest among the Asian tigers last year, accor12284http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122842015-03-24T05:40:00+08:00A total of 12 Taiwan-headquartered businesses were lauded for their professional performances and st12281http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122812015-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Taipei International Cycle Show kicked off March 18, underscoring Taiwan’s reputation as one of the 12280http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122802015-03-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remains the fourth most competitive economy in Asia, according to an annual regional competit12279http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122792015-03-13T05:40:00+08:00Construction of Taoyuan International Airport Line is moving ahead as per schedule, with operations 12278http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122782015-03-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet is mulling potential adjustments and amendments to existing regulations governing a 12277http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122772015-03-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s job market growth is set to continue rising in the second quarter of 2015 and outpace other12276http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122762015-03-10T05:40:00+08:00The unused ROC premier’s residence located on Jinhwa Street in Taipei City will be transformed into 12275http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122752015-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is mobilizing all agencies and resources to tackle the worst drought plaguing Tai12273http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122732015-03-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed a stable green in January, bolstered by incre12274http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122742015-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to address challenges stemming from T12271http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122712015-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the fifth happiest economy among 51 major countries and territories featured in a report r12272http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122722015-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Taipei International Machine Tool Show is gearing up to generate US$2.1 billion-plus through the act12267http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122672015-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 8.1 percent year on year in January to a record US$39.04 billion for the12268http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122682015-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s labor market is on a positive track in early 2015, buoyed by strong private sector sentimen12269http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122692015-03-04T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said March 3 that Taiwan’s tourism industry is on the fast track for success 12270http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122702015-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan International Orchid Show gets underway March 7 in southern Taiwan’s Tainan City, with 3,000-12265http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122652015-03-03T05:40:00+08:00A National Development Council-organized multimedia exhibition highlighting the historical developme12266http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122662015-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Confidence Index continued rising in February, moving up 1.21 points to 89.44 from12264http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122642015-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Nangang District is set to become the eastern gateway of Taipei under a multiyear development plan r12262http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122622015-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.71 percent in January, its lowest level in 14 years and down12263http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122632015-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing output gained 3.59 percent to NT$14.43 trillion (US$457.63 billion) last year12261http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122612015-02-25T05:40:00+08:00The number of foreign students working in Taiwan after graduation climbed 68 percent to 1,428 in 20112260http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122602015-02-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is the world’s second best by size, according to the latest ser12259http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122592015-02-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth estimate for 2014 was revised upward to 3.74 percent, reflect12258http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122582015-02-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s three science parks reported record revenues of NT$2.32 trillion (US$73.65 billion) in 201412256http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122562015-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 3.4 percent year on year in January to US$25.12 billion, buoyed by globa12257http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122572015-02-10T05:40:00+08:00A symposium on deepening Taiwan-U.S. economic relations was held Feb. 10 in Taipei City, highlightin12255http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122552015-02-09T05:40:00+08:00New private investment in Taiwan’s industrial and service sectors hit NT$1.3 trillion (US$41.41 bill12253http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122532015-02-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Price Index decreased 0.94 percent in January from the year before largely due to 12254http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122542015-02-06T05:40:00+08:00An international team headed by Tainan City-based National Cheng Kung University has developed the w12252http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122522015-02-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s public and private sectors are cooperating closely to promote innovation and entrepreneursh12251http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122512015-02-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Non-manufacturing Index was inaugurated Feb. 2 in Taipei City, underscoring the government’s 12250http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122502015-02-02T05:40:00+08:00A three-year, US$240,000 commitment by Taiwan to support the World Trade Organization’s Standards an12248http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122482015-01-30T05:40:00+08:00The seventh cross-strait Economic Cooperation Committee meeting wrapped up Jan. 29 in Taipei City, w12249http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122492015-01-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export processing zone output grew 16.39 percent year on year to US$14.75 billion in 2014, 12247http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122472015-01-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Confidence Index hit an all-time high of 88.23 in January, up 1.87 points from the12245http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122452015-01-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed yellow-blue in December, indicating that the 12246http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122462015-01-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan advanced to 14th among 178 countries and territories in the 2015 World Economy Freedom Index,12242http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122422015-01-27T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 26 that the government is working to achieve an optimal energy mix 12243http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122432015-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture signed a memorandum of understanding with Philippines-based Internat12244http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122442015-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute and MediaTek Inc. were recently named for the firs12241http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122412015-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index climbed 6.14 percent year on year to an all-time high of 106.5612239http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122392015-01-23T05:40:00+08:00The government is committed to staving off the threat of cyberattacks by implementing across-the-boa12240http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122402015-01-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.79 percent in December 2014, down 0.29 of a percentage point12237http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122372015-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders increased 6.7 percent to an all-time high of US$472.8 billion last year, on t12238http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122382015-01-22T05:40:00+08:00The government is committed to expanding Taiwan’s talent pool through more determined and progressiv12236http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122362015-01-21T05:40:00+08:00The 2015 Smart City Summit and Expo kicked off Jan. 20 at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibiti12235http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122352015-01-20T05:40:00+08:00Approved inbound investment in Taiwan reached US$5.77 billion for 2014, up 16.96 percent year on yea12234http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122342015-01-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export growth rate is estimated at 3.58 percent in 2015, outstripping the 2.75 percent year12233http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122332015-01-15T05:40:00+08:00No government effort will be spared in developing a nurturing environment for startups and creating 12232http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122322015-01-14T05:40:00+08:00A database covering 80 markets worldwide went live Jan. 14 in Taipei City, underscoring efforts by T12231http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122312015-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports gained 2.7 percent to an all-time high of US$313.84 billion in 2014, reflecting inc12230http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122302015-01-09T05:40:00+08:00The government of Taiwan is committed to implementing regulatory reforms en route to improving the l12229http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122292015-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chang Sheng-ford was named Finance Minister of the Year 2015 by London-based magazine The B12227http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122272015-01-06T05:40:00+08:00The Purchasing Managers’ Index for Taiwan got back on an expansionary track in December, gaining 0.912228http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122282015-01-06T05:40:00+08:00A National Taiwan University venture capital fund is making headway in bringing student-developed pr12226http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122262015-01-05T05:40:00+08:00Labor participation rates for women and young and middle-aged groups in Taiwan continued to rise in 12225http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122252014-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan manufacturing sector revenues increased 4.4 percent year on year to NT$6.96 trillion (US$219.12224http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122242014-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic indicator flashed green for the 10th consecutive month in November, underscoring t12222http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122222014-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped 0.27 of a percentage point from a year ago to 3.89 percent in Nov12223http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122232014-12-23T05:40:00+08:00To promote locally grown produce, the 2015 Top 100 Taiwan Agricultural Products Expo is to be held D12221http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122212014-12-22T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Energy under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and New Taipei City’s Economic Developme12220http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122202014-12-18T05:40:00+08:00PC and electronics maker AsusTek Computer Inc. topped Taiwan’s most valuable global brand rankings f12218http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122182014-12-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s China Airlines won the honor of Best Airline in North Asia in the 11th Global Traveler Test12219http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122192014-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial and Incubation Center at Hsinchu Biomedical Science Park was launched Dec. 16, unders12217http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122172014-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The government aims to bring Taiwan’s regulatory regime more in line with international practices so12215http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122152014-12-15T05:40:00+08:00Equipment spending by Taiwan’s semiconductor industry in 2015 will top the world for five years in a12216http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122162014-12-15T05:40:00+08:00A communal system of sharing and sustainability has turned the remote Atayal village of Smangus in H12213http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122132014-12-12T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Labor seeks to revise the Labor Standards Act, enforcing two-day weekends nationwide12214http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122142014-12-12T05:40:00+08:00A total of 21 recipients of this year’s Golden Pin Design Award, the longest-running competition of 12210http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122102014-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was rated first among Asian economies in using knowledge-based industries to drive economic g12211http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122112014-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Employment Outlook is expected to maintain upward momentum and rise to 43 percent in 1Q 20112212http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122122014-12-10T05:40:00+08:00A new line of unmanned aerial vehicles developed by Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Scienc12209http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122092014-12-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports rose 3.7 percent year-on-year to US$26.68 billion in November, while imports grew 512207http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122072014-12-05T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Dec. 4 that Taiwan is committed to finding a diverse and safe energy mix12208http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122082014-12-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan launched a US$2 million Chinese Taipei Trust Fund to help small island developing states in t12206http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122062014-12-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is projected to see a labor market demand surge in early 2015, adding 44,300 new jobs by the 12204http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122042014-12-01T05:40:00+08:00The growth forecast for Taiwan’s 2014 gross domestic product was raised 0.02 of a percentage point t12205http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122052014-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan won 61 gold, 71 silver and 55 bronze medals, as well as six special prizes, at the 2014 Seoul12202http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122022014-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green for the ninth consecutive month in Octo12203http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122032014-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export processing zone output grew 13.49 percent year on year for the first 10 months of 2012197http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121972014-11-27T05:40:00+08:00The government will continue promoting Taiwan-EU exchanges across the board to create a raft of mutu12198http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121982014-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Taichung City in central Taiwan has been selected as a shooting location for U.S. director Martin Sc12199http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121992014-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s health and medical care services industry output is estimated to hit NT$26.4 billion (US$8512200http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122002014-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Golden Pin Design Award, the longest-running competition of its kind in Taiwan, is expanding this ye12201http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=122012014-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Government-backed efforts to develop Taiwan’s Echinacea purpurea, or purple coneflower, industry are12195http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121952014-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped 0.29 of a percentage point from 12 months ago to 3.95 percent in 12196http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121962014-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Results from the world’s first orchid genome sequencing project contributed to by Tainan City-based 12194http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121942014-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index climbed 8.97 percent year on year to an all-time high of 112.5612192http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121922014-11-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 13.4 percent year on year in October to a record US$44.91 billion, bolst12193http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121932014-11-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is No. 1 in Asia and No. 8 in the world for small business and startup activity, according to12189http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121892014-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing output increased 5.77 percent year on year to NT$3.73 trillion (US$121 billio12190http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121902014-11-20T05:40:00+08:00International firms significantly contributing to the promotion of Taiwan’s information and communic12191http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121912014-11-20T05:40:00+08:00A redevelopment plan for Keelung Port was announced by the Cabinet Nov. 19, shifting piers used by t12186http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121862014-11-19T05:40:00+08:00Revisions to the Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation passed legislative review Nov. 18, undersc12187http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121872014-11-19T05:40:00+08:00A total of 12 Taiwan-based export processing companies were lauded for achieving outstanding energy 12188http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121882014-11-19T05:40:00+08:00An NT$2.47 billion (US$82 million) Terminal Two refurbishment and expansion project was unveiled Nov12185http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121852014-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Winners of the 2014 National Invention and Creation Awards were announced Nov. 17 by the Ministry of12184http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121842014-11-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will be the first country in the world to phase out traditional street lighting following the12183http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121832014-11-14T05:40:00+08:00No stone will be left unturned in coordinating public and private efforts to create favorable condit12182http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121822014-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan must fast-track negotiations with mainland China on a trade in goods agreement to ensure the 12181http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121812014-11-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports rose 0.7 percent year on year to US$26.9 billion in October, while imports dropped 12180http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121802014-11-06T05:40:00+08:00Taipei IN Style, a fashion and clothing industry trade show organized by Taiwan Textile Federation, 12178http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121782014-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Price Index increased 1.05 percent year on year in October on the back of consiste12179http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121792014-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Tokyo-based Asian Productivity Organization issued a declaration promoting regional collaboration on12176http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121762014-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The Purchasing Managers’ Index for Taiwan in October was 51.5 percent, down 1.8 percentage points fr12177http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121772014-11-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan chalked up significant growth in transportation and tourism for the first three quarters of 212173http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121732014-11-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth estimate for the third quarter was revised up to 3.78 percent12174http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121742014-11-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s commitment to expanding its participation in regional economic integration and development 12175http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121752014-11-03T05:40:00+08:00A total of 20 Taiwan businesses were unveiled Oct. 30 as the nation’s leading innovative enterprises12172http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121722014-10-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export processing zone output grew 12.36 percent year on year for the first three quarters 12171http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121712014-10-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was rated 19th among 189 economies worldwide in the Doing Business 2015 survey released Oct. 12169http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121692014-10-29T05:40:00+08:00A record NT$128.4 billion (US$4.22 billion) package of infrastructure projects spanning aviation, la12170http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121702014-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan R&D spending increased 5.5 percent year on year in 2013, reaffirming the nation’s innovat12168http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121682014-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green for the eighth consecutive month in Sep12167http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121672014-10-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index gained 10.3 percent year on year to 109.1 in September on the s12165http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121652014-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.96 percent in September, down 0.28 of a percentage point fro12166http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121662014-10-23T05:40:00+08:00A renewable energy trial launched last year in outlying Kinmen County’s Lieyu Township is delivering12162http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121622014-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 12.7 percent year on year in September to a record US$43.31 billion, bol12163http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121632014-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Draft amendments to the Labor Standards Act and Act of Gender Equality in Employment are on track fo12164http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121642014-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Agreements for US$200 million in Taiwan-bound investment over three years were recently signed by th12160http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121602014-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked 18th out of 152 nations and regions with a score of 7.71 in the latest Economic Freedo12161http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121612014-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Four indigenous Taiwan grains will be entered into the Ark of Taste, an international database of en12159http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121592014-10-15T05:40:00+08:00Construction of Taoyuan International Airport Line is proceeding as per schedule, with civil enginee12157http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121572014-10-14T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Oct. 13 that the government will prosecute violators of Taiwan’s food sa12158http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121582014-10-14T05:40:00+08:00An NT$128.4 billion (US$4.2 billion) package of development projects centered in southern Taiwan was12156http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121562014-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The government is committed to ensuring food safety nationwide and will spare no effort in rooting o12154http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121542014-10-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Business Alliance Conference concluded Oct. 8 in Taipei City, with 61 foreign firms pledging 12155http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121552014-10-09T05:40:00+08:00Changhua Coastal Industrial Park attracted its first large-scale investment Oct. 7 following the sig12153http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121532014-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade gained 2.56 percent year on year to US$49.36 billion in September on the back12152http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121522014-10-07T05:40:00+08:00An amendment paving the way for pay increases and promoting employment and private investment passed12151http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121512014-10-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan aims to boost labor force participation rate from 58 percent at present to 60 percent in 202012150http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121502014-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Trade with U.S., a purchasers’ conference for U.S. firms organized by Taiwan External Trade Developm12149http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121492014-09-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan inventors bagged a total of 70 medals at this year’s International Salon of Inventions and Ne12148http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121482014-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green for the seventh consecutive month in Au12147http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121472014-09-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan cycle industry’s annual production is projected to top NT$50 billion (US$1.65 billion) in 20112145http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121452014-09-25T05:40:00+08:00An inaugural online shopping festival got underway Sept. 24 as part of government efforts spurring e12146http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121462014-09-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index gained 7.03 percent year on year to 110.66 in August, the secon12144http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121442014-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 5.2 percent year on year in August to US$38.21 billion, buoyed by boomin12143http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121432014-09-22T05:40:00+08:00Innovative animal vaccines and biological control product development are to be the focus of the upc12141http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121412014-09-19T05:40:00+08:00The government is committed to strengthening cross-strait economic ties and boosting Taiwan’s partic12142http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121422014-09-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is expanding rapidly to keep pace with demand as it cements its12139http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121392014-09-18T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Science and Technology pavilion opened Sept. 18 at Taipei International Invention Sh12140http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121402014-09-18T05:40:00+08:00The Asian MICE Forum wrapped up Sept. 18 in Taipei City, with the event’s greatly expanded scale dem12137http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121372014-09-17T05:40:00+08:00A policy platform and dedicated website promoting the benefits of a trade in goods agreement between12138http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121382014-09-17T05:40:00+08:00More of Taiwan’s idle land is being utilized under a Ministry of Finance program aimed at boosting t12135http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121352014-09-16T05:40:00+08:00The number of small and medium enterprises in Taiwan reached a record 1.33 million last year, compri12136http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121362014-09-16T05:40:00+08:00The Central Taiwan Innovation and Research Park in Nantou County was inaugurated Sept. 15 by the Min12132http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121322014-09-15T05:40:00+08:00The government will continue building Taiwan into a rich and developed nation through implementation12133http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121332014-09-15T05:40:00+08:00The ninth round of negotiations on the trade in goods agreement between Taiwan and mainland China wr12134http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121342014-09-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked third among 22 major economies in the Asia-Pacific region on the Asian Development Ban12130http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121302014-09-12T05:40:00+08:00Taipei International Invention Show and Technomart is set to get underway Sept. 18-21, celebrating i12131http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121312014-09-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) won this year’s Marketing Award from Union of Int12127http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121272014-09-11T05:40:00+08:00A letter of intent was signed between Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. and Singapore Exchange Ltd. Sept. 12128http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121282014-09-11T05:40:00+08:00A revision of tax laws governing real estate transactions in Taiwan is being mulled by the Ministry 12129http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121292014-09-11T05:40:00+08:00The chairman of Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), Francis Liang, revealed a new th12124http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121242014-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade surged 11.63 percent year on year to US$52.1 billion in August on the back of12125http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121252014-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City-based Fandora secured an initial capital increase of NT$21 million (US$700,120) Sept. 9,12126http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121262014-09-10T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural New Taipei City Textile Industry Trade Show kicked off Sept. 5, with deals estimated a12121http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121212014-09-09T05:40:00+08:00ROC Central Bank Gov. Perng Fai-nan was once again rated one of the world’s best central bankers in 12122http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121222014-09-09T05:40:00+08:00The ninth round of negotiations on the cross-strait trade in goods agreement is scheduled to commenc12123http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121232014-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s leading electronic and information technology companies are gearing up to capitalize on opp12119http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121192014-09-05T05:40:00+08:00A proposed act governing electronic payment institutions was greenlighted by the Cabinet Sept. 4 as 12120http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121202014-09-05T05:40:00+08:00The government will leave no stone unturned in creating an environment conducive to the development 12118http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121182014-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks 14th in the Global Competitiveness Report released Sept. 2 by Geneva-based World Econom12116http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121162014-09-03T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-proposed initiative facilitating trade of liquid natural gas was included in the declaratio12117http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121172014-09-03T05:40:00+08:00An increasing number of locally based firms with offshore operations are lifting their stakes in Tai12114http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121142014-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing activity continued to grow last month despite economic uncertainties at home 12115http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121152014-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Streamlined operations seeking to boost the efficiency and profitability of Taiwan’s ornamental fish12112http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121122014-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s minimum monthly wage is set to increase 3.81 percent to NT$20,008 (US$668) in July 2015, ac12113http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121132014-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park output is forecast to reach NT$18 billion (US$600 million) 12111http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121112014-08-29T05:40:00+08:00The gross national wealth of Taiwan increased 5.6 percent to NT$197.53 trillion (US$6.58 trillion) i12108http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121082014-08-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator remained green in July, reflecting the improving cond12109http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121092014-08-28T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 27 that automation is a key plank in the government’s industrial up12110http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121102014-08-28T05:40:00+08:00Innovative display panels that are flexible, interactive and wearable will drive the next wave of gr12106http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121062014-08-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China should consider zonal collaboration before embarking upon large-scale mark12107http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121072014-08-27T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung Software Technology Park is quickly shaping up as a major regional hub with increasing inv12103http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121032014-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index gained 6.08 percent year on year to a record 112.26 points in J12104http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121042014-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Top Salary 100 Index was launched Aug. 25 in Taipei City, highlighting government efforts to 12105http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121052014-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Newly developed Hefa Industrial Park in Kaohsiung City is already heavily oversubscribed, testament 12101http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121012014-08-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s job market continued to improve in July, with the unemployment rate dropping 0.23 of a perc12102http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121022014-08-25T05:40:00+08:00A four-day leadership camp for Taiwan’s second-generation immigrant youth wrapped up earlier this mo12098http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120982014-08-22T05:40:00+08:00The government’s 2015 budget was approved Aug. 21 by the Cabinet, with a substantially reduced defic12099http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120992014-08-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is determined to play a significant role in regional economic integration and is committed to12100http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=121002014-08-22T05:40:00+08:00No stone will be left unturned in developing Taiwan’s intelligent handheld device sector as it is cr12095http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120952014-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 5.7 percent year on year in July to US$38.18 billion, buoyed by booming 12096http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120962014-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Output of information technology products and semiconductors at Taiwan’s science parks increased 15.12097http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120972014-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Hualien port welcomed 137,728 visitors in the first half of 2014, a sixteenfold increase from the sa12093http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120932014-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is set to grow 17.4 percent to NT$2.22 trillion (US$73.89 billion) i12094http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120942014-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing output gained 4.94 percent from a year ago to NT$3.67 trillion (US$122.19 bil12092http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120922014-08-19T05:40:00+08:00An expanded aircraft maintenance, repair and operations service is to be established by local carrie12091http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120912014-08-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 2014 real gross domestic product growth forecast was revised to 3.41 percent from 2.98 perc12089http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120892014-08-15T05:40:00+08:00An interministerial program is set to kick off at year-end further bolstering the development of Tai12090http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120902014-08-15T05:40:00+08:00Plans to relocate Kaohsiung City petrochemical plants to a dedicated zone are being reviewed by the 12086http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120862014-08-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan chalked up significant growth in the areas of transportation and tourism during the first hal12087http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120872014-08-14T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 13 that Taiwan is committed to pursuing a diverse and safe energy m12088http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120882014-08-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy will pick up steam in the next six months on the back of the global economic reboun12085http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120852014-08-13T05:40:00+08:00A cloud program offering free downloads of business-related software kicked off Aug. 12 in Taipei Ci12083http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120832014-08-12T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 11 that the government will continue pursuing trade liberalization 12084http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120842014-08-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s July tax revenues rose 6.3 percent year on year to NT$104.1 billion (US$3.47 billion) on th12082http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120822014-08-11T05:40:00+08:00A total of 159 teams is battling it out for top spots in Taiwan’s prestigious Mobile Heroes wearable12081http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120812014-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports climbed for the sixth consecutive month year on year to US$26.77 billion in July, u12078http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120782014-08-07T05:40:00+08:00The government is mulling plans to securitize Taiwan’s major infrastructure projects as a way to pro12079http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120792014-08-07T05:40:00+08:00National Chiao Tung University Center of Entrepreneurship and Incubation was named incubator of the 12080http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120802014-08-07T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung Exhibition Center is positioning the southern Taiwan port city as a major hub for the regi12076http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120762014-08-06T05:40:00+08:00The sixth round of the cross-strait Economic Cooperation Committee meeting wrapped up Aug. 5 in Beij12077http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120772014-08-06T05:40:00+08:00A foundation tasked with promoting Taiwan and its brands abroad will be established before the end o12074http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120742014-08-05T05:40:00+08:00The management of Taiwan’s industrial pipeline grid will be reviewed by a 10-member Cabinet task for12075http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120752014-08-05T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 4 that the government is working to create a new wave of economic g12073http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120732014-08-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing growth expanded in July, reflecting the healthy state of the sector as the ec12071http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120712014-08-01T05:40:00+08:00Amendments to the Free Economic Pilot Zones bill were proposed July 31 by the Democratic Progressive12072http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120722014-08-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product increased 3.84 percent year on year in the second quarter of 2014, a12069http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120692014-07-31T05:40:00+08:00Support from the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei for Taiwan’s expanded participation in regio12070http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120702014-07-31T05:40:00+08:00The No. 1 reactor at Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant in New Taipei City’s Gongliao District has been giv12066http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120662014-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green for the fifth consecutive month in June12067http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120672014-07-30T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said the government is prioritizing promotion of fourth-generation telecommun12068http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120682014-07-30T05:40:00+08:00A total of NT$666.5 billion (US$22.3 billion) was invested by the private sector in the first half o12064http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120642014-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The National Development Council will issue an annual cross-strait report as part of government effo12065http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120652014-07-29T05:40:00+08:00Time is of the essence in sealing regional trade pacts, President Ma Ying-jeou said July 28 on the f12060http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120602014-07-28T05:40:00+08:00The national conference on trade and economic affairs wrapped up July 28 in Taipei City, underscorin12061http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120612014-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan should pursue greater trade liberalization and seek an expanded role in regional economic int12062http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120622014-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Bilateral trade between Taiwan and the Philippines is expected to see continuous growth on the back 12063http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120632014-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Fitch Ratings recently affirmed Taiwan’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings12057http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120572014-07-25T05:40:00+08:00Largan Precision Co. Ltd. topped the list of Asia’s 200 Best Under A Billion companies released July12058http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120582014-07-25T05:40:00+08:00The 2014 IDEAS Show organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs kicked off July 24 in Taipei City,12059http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120592014-07-25T05:40:00+08:00Bio Taiwan got underway July 24 at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall, underscori12056http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120562014-07-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index rose to 107.93 in June after seasonal adjustment, up 8.63 perce12055http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120552014-07-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders surged 10.6 percent year on year in June to US$38.82 billion, buoyed by stead12054http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120542014-07-21T05:40:00+08:00The second Auto Expo Myanmar hosted by Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) kicked off12049http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120492014-07-17T05:40:00+08:00An all-time-high 36 percent of Taiwan companies were headed by women last year, according to statist12050http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120502014-07-17T05:40:00+08:00A joint venture between Taiwan’s EasyCard Corp. and five local telecommunications carriers is set to12051http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120512014-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Boosting labor force participation among older people can address Taiwan’s looming workforce decline12052http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120522014-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will host its first annual meeting of the World Franchise Council Sept. 26-29, according to l12046http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120462014-07-16T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-focused crowdsourcing and e-commerce platform for creative designs went live July 15, accor12047http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120472014-07-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will open a trade office in mid-August in Phnom P12048http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120482014-07-16T05:40:00+08:00Spending on research and development continues to rise in Taiwan, exceeding 3 percent of gross domes12044http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120442014-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The fourth and final regional meeting on national trade and economic affairs wrapped up July 13 in H12045http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120452014-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Luxembourg’s parliament approved an agreement July 9 with Taiwan to avoid double taxation and preven12042http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120422014-07-11T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City-based Academia Sinica revised its economic growth forecast for Taiwan this year from 2.812043http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120432014-07-11T05:40:00+08:00No stone will be left unturned when negotiating the cross-strait trade in goods agreement so as to l12038http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120382014-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Fans of the Brazilian football team shed more than a few tears during the home side’s humiliating 7-12039http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120392014-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s inflation continued to climb in June with the consumer price index rising 1.64 percent year12040http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120402014-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and 13 other World Trade Organization members have started negotiations on an Environmental G12041http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120412014-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Consumer confidence in Taiwan exceeded that in Hong Kong for the second quarter this year, the first12037http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120372014-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s June exports hit US$26.8 billion, up 1.2 percent from the year before, on the back of conti12036http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120362014-07-07T05:40:00+08:00The third of a series of meetings on national trade and economic affairs wrapped up July 6 in Taichu12034http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120342014-07-04T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said July 3 that he is concerned about the impact on Taiwan’s economy of a ma12035http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120352014-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan firms are almost twice as keen to invest at home as abroad, according to a Ministry of Econom12032http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120322014-07-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Cabinet will implement tax reform focusing on real estate transactions to promote equitable12033http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120332014-07-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index stood at 58.2 in June, indicating rapid economic e12028http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120282014-07-02T05:40:00+08:00A social entrepreneur incubation platform based on the U.K.’s UnLtd model was launched July 1 in Tai12029http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120292014-07-02T05:40:00+08:00Transaero Airlines inaugurated a Taipei-Moscow route July 2, with Oleg Lobov, chairman of the Moscow12030http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120302014-07-02T05:40:00+08:00The winners of a Taiwan startup design contest were announced July 1 by the Ministry of Culture, fur12031http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120312014-07-02T05:40:00+08:00The biennial convocation of Academia Sinica kicked off July 1 in Taipei City, attracting more than 212025http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120252014-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The administration of Dadan and Erdan islands in outlying Kinmen County was transferred June 30 from12026http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120262014-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Small and Medium Business Administration under the Ministry of Economic Affairs signed a jo12027http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120272014-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC-U.S.-Japan Trilateral Security Dialogue concluded July 1 in Taipei City, highlighting the ne12023http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120232014-06-30T05:40:00+08:00The ingenuity of Taiwan’s textile industry is taking center stage at the World Cup in Brazil, with s12024http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120242014-06-30T05:40:00+08:00The second of a series of meetings on national trade and economic affairs wrapped up June 29 in Kaoh12021http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120212014-06-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan government efforts aimed at diversifying the country’s export markets are paying dividends, w12022http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120222014-06-27T05:40:00+08:00Receipts from Taiwan’s business and individual income taxes rose 3.74 percent in 2013 on the strengt12019http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120192014-06-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export processing zone output grew 17 percent year on year in May to NT$40.7 billion (US$1.12020http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120202014-06-25T05:40:00+08:00The 24th Taipei International Food Show kicked off June 25 at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhi12017http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120172014-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s commerce and industry continue to grow strongly, with the industrial production index hitti12018http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120182014-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s job market continued to grow in May, with unemployment dropping below 4 percent for the sec12016http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120162014-06-23T05:40:00+08:00The first of a series of meetings on national trade and economic affairs wrapped up June 22 in Taipe12014http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120142014-06-19T05:40:00+08:00Asian businesses are the most bullish in two years, despite worries about the state of the global ec12015http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120152014-06-19T05:40:00+08:00The Sunny South—Smiling Pingtung campaign, implemented by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Pingt12013http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120132014-06-18T05:40:00+08:00A total of 99 Taiwan services firms were recognized for their outstanding performance over the past 12011http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120112014-06-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and France signed a memorandum of understanding on textile collaboration June 12 in Paris, pa12012http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120122014-06-16T05:40:00+08:00National Cheng Kung University inked a global academia-industry medical device alliance agreement wi12009http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120092014-06-13T05:40:00+08:00The ingenuity of Taiwan textile sector will be on display at the World Cup June 12 to July 13 in Bra12010http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120102014-06-13T05:40:00+08:00Up to 87 percent of Taiwan office workers want to start their own businesses due to the strength of 12008http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120082014-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan had 329,000 U.S.-dollar millionaire households last year, the eighth most in the world, accor12005http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120052014-06-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s job market is forecast to notch up its third consecutive quarter of growth from July to Sep12006http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120062014-06-11T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City is the 26th most expensive city in Asia and 89th in the world for expatriate living expe12007http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120072014-06-11T05:40:00+08:00Ropes made from rice straw are a flourishing export business for the aboriginal Amis community of Ka12004http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120042014-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export grew for the 4th month in succession, up 1.4 percent year on year to US$26.67 billio12003http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120032014-06-09T05:40:00+08:00Digital Signage Multimedia Alliance Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S.-based Digi11998http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119982014-06-06T05:40:00+08:00A total of 26 local design companies are showcasing their creative offerings at the Interior Lifesty11999http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119992014-06-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index stood at 103.89 in May, an increase of 0.14 percent on the previous mo12000http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120002014-06-06T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission has expanded telecommunications access to remote parts of Tai12001http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120012014-06-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said June 5 that government economic stimulus efforts are helping Taiwan’12002http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=120022014-06-06T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s broad range of economic reforms were praised by the American Chamber of Commerc11997http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119972014-06-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is consolidating its world-beating development of medium-sized fluorescent fish by introducin11995http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119952014-06-04T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 58.6 percent in May, down 1.6 percentage points from 11996http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119962014-06-04T05:40:00+08:00A soon-to-open production and marketing center will boost the regional profile of Taiwan aquaculture11994http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119942014-06-03T05:40:00+08:00U.K.-based ARM Holdings announced June 2 it will establish a central processing unit design center i11992http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119922014-05-30T05:40:00+08:00The economy of Taichung City ranks No. 1 among the country’s five special municipalities, according 11993http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119932014-05-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is forecast to grow 12 percent in 2014, well ahead of world expansio11991http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119912014-05-29T05:40:00+08:00A total of 47.2 percent of respondents approve of expediting legislative review of the Cross-Strait 11988http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119882014-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan won a vote of confidence from Standard and Poor’s Ratings Services May 26 after its issuer cr11989http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119892014-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is in the midst of a sustained recovery, according to a survey of business indicators release11990http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119902014-05-28T05:40:00+08:00A program enabling 35 Taiwan design brands to showcase their latest works at five international exhi11987http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119872014-05-27T05:40:00+08:00Free trade agreements and regional economic integration are a matter of necessity rather than choice11986http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119862014-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate has fallen below 4 percent for the first time in six years, according to 11985http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119852014-05-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China agreed May 21 to establish a cooperative fund for the creative industries 11984http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119842014-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan export orders hit US$38.87 billion in April, up US$930 million, or 2.4 percent, on the previo11983http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119832014-05-20T05:40:00+08:00Computex Taipei, the largest information and communications technology trade show in Asia and second11982http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119822014-05-19T05:40:00+08:00The first preparatory meeting for the national conference on economic and trade affairs was held May11980http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119802014-05-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s listed firms saw their combined profit hit NT$379.5 billion (US$12.57 billion) in the first11981http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119812014-05-16T05:40:00+08:00E-commerce businesses, real estate agencies and luxury hotels are the leading services innovators in11979http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119792014-05-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy has regained satisfactory status and is expected to continue improving over the nex11976http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119762014-05-14T05:40:00+08:00A total of NT$100 billion (US$3.3 billion) will be allocated to assisting Taiwan’s industrial revita11977http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119772014-05-14T05:40:00+08:00An industry communication and matchmaking platform was launched May 13 by Tainan City Government at 11978http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119782014-05-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has established its first medical referral platform for patients in the Middle East, with pat11975http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119752014-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Electronic stored-value cards could soon serve as a means of third-party payments following the gree11973http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119732014-05-12T05:40:00+08:00Around 69,000 qualified individuals in Taiwan will receive higher monthly pension benefits as part o11974http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119742014-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural Taiwan International Boat Show, held May 8-11 at Kaohsiung Exhibition Center in southe11971http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119712014-05-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s yacht industry output is projected to top US$200 million for 2014, up 32 percent year on ye11972http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119722014-05-09T05:40:00+08:00Regulatory amendments aimed at encouraging pay raises in Taiwan’s private sector are under considera11968http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119682014-05-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade increased 6.03 percent year on year to US$50.66 billion in April on the back 11969http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119692014-05-08T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural Taiwan International Boat Show got underway May 8 at Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, high11970http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119702014-05-08T05:40:00+08:00International companies based in Macau are the latest to come hunting for talent in Taiwan, offering11967http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119672014-05-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan posted strong growth in transportation and tourism during the first three months of the year 11965http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119652014-05-06T05:40:00+08:00A new stock index tracking the performance of Taiwan’s securities markets was launched May 5 in Taip11966http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119662014-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s services exports rose 5.2 percent year on year to US$51.4 billion in 2013, according to fig11963http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119632014-05-05T05:40:00+08:00Asian economies should adopt coordinated monetary policies and minimize the threat of spillover effe11964http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119642014-05-05T05:40:00+08:00National economic and trade affairs conference advisors were announced May 2 by the ROC Cabinet, und11962http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119622014-05-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked No. 88 on U.S. think tank Cato Institute’s 2013 Misery Index Scores-Global. The index 11961http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119612014-05-01T05:40:00+08:00The workers of Taiwan are driving the country’s economic and social development, and will receive gr11959http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119592014-04-30T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 29 that the government is committed to pursuing further trade 11960http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119602014-04-30T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural Taiwan Innovation Match-Making Show was previewed April 29 by organizer Taiwan Externa11957http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119572014-04-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 28 that the government is rock solid on its policy of no nucle11958http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119582014-04-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks eighth in the world for the number of super-entrepreneurs per capita at 0.817 per milli11955http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119552014-04-28T05:40:00+08:00The No. 1 reactor of the Lungmen nuclear power plant will be sealed after a comprehensive safety ins11956http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119562014-04-28T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 26 that Taiwan is readying to join the Trans-Pacific Partnersh11954http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119542014-04-25T05:40:00+08:00Amendments to the bill governing the Free Economic Pilot Zones will be proposed by the ROC Council o11952http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119522014-04-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized a briefing for ambassadors and representatives to the 11953http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119532014-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan continues to progress on energy saving and expanding renewable energy sources, in line with t11950http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119502014-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) inked a memorandum of understanding with Oregon B11951http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119512014-04-23T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 22 that the government is committed to developing sustainable 11947http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119472014-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s health and medical care services industry will further strengthen its global presence on th11948http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119482014-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Softex Taipei 2014, an annual spring computer expo organized by the Taipei Computer Association, kic11949http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119492014-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Robert Wang, U.S. senior official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, delivered a speech at the o11946http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119462014-04-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan dropped two places to become the world’s 20th largest merchandise exporter in 2013, while mai11945http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119452014-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Connects, the third largest trade fair for fasteners in the world, kicked off April 14 at the11944http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119442014-04-14T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 12 that Taiwan’s East China Sea fishing industry has grown sub11943http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119432014-04-11T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 10 that Taiwan as a small, open economy must actively particip11942http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119422014-04-10T05:40:00+08:00A major development project will kick off next month in Taoyuan, bolstering the local economy and ov11941http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119412014-04-09T05:40:00+08:00The 10th Taiwan-Canada Economic Consultation wrapped up April 8 in Taipei City, further cementing bi11940http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119402014-04-08T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou welcomed the decision by student protesters to end their occupation of th11939http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119392014-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The eighth round of talks between Taiwan and the U.S. under the bilateral Trade and Investment Frame11937http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119372014-04-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan climbed five places in the latest Global Enabling Trade Index released April 1, reflecting th11938http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119382014-04-03T05:40:00+08:00A national economic and trade affairs conference is being planned for early June to consider Taiwan’11936http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119362014-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp. and GE Aviation, a subsidiary of U.S.-based General Electric C11934http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119342014-03-31T05:40:00+08:00Revolutionary 3-D fiber printing technology used in the production of shoes was unveiled by Taiwan T11935http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119352014-03-31T05:40:00+08:00The eighth round of talks between Taiwan and the U.S. under the bilateral Trade and Investment Frame11933http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119332014-03-28T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou is willing to engage in nonconditional dialogue with student protesters o11932http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119322014-03-27T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Accelerator Network Forum kicked off March 25 in Taichung City11931http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119312014-03-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou is willing to engage in dialogue with student protestors over the Cross-S11930http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119302014-03-25T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Strait Agreement on Trade in Services will benefit Taiwan’s financial sector in a variety 11929http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119292014-03-24T05:40:00+08:00A number of untrue Internet-based statements concerning the Cross-Strait Agreement on Trade in Servi11927http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119272014-03-21T05:40:00+08:00An investment promotion seminar for an NT$200 billion (US$6.6 billion) package of Taiwan public infr11928http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119282014-03-21T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Strait Agreement on Trade in Services is a symmetrical pact, and its legislative review pr11926http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119262014-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Fast-tracking review of the Cross-Strait Agreement on Trade in Services in the ROC Legislature will 11923http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119232014-03-18T05:40:00+08:00The Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum will h11924http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119242014-03-18T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based testing and certification firm Underwriters Laboratories opened a Taiwan lab for large ba11925http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119252014-03-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan firms such as Singtex Industrial Co. Ltd. and Hair O’right International Corp. have found a w11922http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119222014-03-13T05:40:00+08:00The Eco-Products International Fair 2014 opened March 13 at the Taipei World Trade Center, underscor11921http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119212014-03-12T05:40:00+08:00The first Taiwan Innovation Match-Making Show is set to kick off May 28 in Taipei City, boosting exc11919http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119192014-03-11T05:40:00+08:00A six-pronged development plan aimed at boosting Taiwan’s financial sector is set to be unveiled by 11920http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119202014-03-11T05:40:00+08:00The Eco-Products International Fair 2014 will kick off March 13 at Taipei World Trade Center, accord11918http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119182014-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Ensuring the safety of Taiwan’s Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant, as well as providing full public disclo11916http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119162014-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The industrialization and commodification of design creativity in Taiwan will be promoted by the ROC11917http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119172014-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The inclusion of Taiwan’s financial sector in the Free Economic Pilot Zones will bolster its global 11912http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119122014-03-04T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou launched the Ministry of Science and Technology March 3 in Taipei City, r11913http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119132014-03-04T05:40:00+08:00The world’s first Open Compute Project Certification Testing Center was kicked off by ROC government11914http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119142014-03-04T05:40:00+08:00The 2014 Taiwan International Orchid Show is set to kick off March 8 at Taiwan Orchid Plantation in 11915http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119152014-03-04T05:40:00+08:00A groundbreaking ceremony for the Maritime Cultural and Popular Music Center was held March 3 in Kao11911http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119112014-02-27T05:40:00+08:00The recipients of the ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs-organized Taiwan Mittelstand Award were recog11910http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119102014-02-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 25 that the government is making every effort to create favorab11909http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119092014-02-25T05:40:00+08:00A comprehensive project aimed at strengthening Taiwan’s public finance was unveiled Feb. 24 by the R11907http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119072014-02-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 21 that the government will continue efforts to ensure the righ11908http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119082014-02-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 24 that Taiwan can take advantage of its central position withi11906http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119062014-02-21T05:40:00+08:00Public sector efforts to develop cross-strait financial operations are paying handsome dividends, wi11903http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119032014-02-20T05:40:00+08:00ROC president Ma Ying-jeou reiterated Feb. 19 the government’s commitment to bolstering Taiwan’s bus11904http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119042014-02-20T05:40:00+08:00The Smart City Summit and Expo kicked off Feb. 19 in Taipei City, spearheading efforts to develop Ta11905http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119052014-02-20T05:40:00+08:00An NT$200 billion (US$6.6 billion) package of infrastructure development spanning build-operate-tran11900http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119002014-02-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is set to grow 2.82 percent this year on the back of the recovering global economy 11901http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119012014-02-19T05:40:00+08:00Establishment of a new office tasked with assisting Taiwan’s construction industry target internatio11902http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=119022014-02-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s major financial services firms must develop strategies aimed at increasing their presence i11897http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118972014-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Macau signed a new flight agreement Feb. 17 in the mainland Chinese special administrativ11898http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118982014-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Settlement risks associated with foreign exchange transactions in Taiwan will be greatly minimized a11899http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118992014-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Mongolia signed a memorandum of understanding on renewable energy development Feb. 17 in 11895http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118952014-02-17T05:40:00+08:00A delegation of Taiwan public and private health care sector representatives is in United Arab Emira11896http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118962014-02-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC president Ma Ying-jeou reiterated Taiwan’s determination to expand its participation in regional11894http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118942014-02-14T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lunar New Year Banquet was hosted Feb. 13 by MOFA Minister David11893http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118932014-02-13T05:40:00+08:00The Small Apple Cultivation Plan was unveiled Feb. 12 in Taipei City, paving the way for Taiwan’s in11890http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118902014-02-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan startup application processes will go paperless by April, underscoring the ROC government’s c11891http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118912014-02-11T05:40:00+08:00The first nonstop Taipei-Dubai service was launched Feb. 10 by Persian Gulf-based carrier Emirates, 11892http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118922014-02-11T05:40:00+08:00ROC president Ma Ying-jeou lauded the development of Taiwan’s medical biotechnology industry Feb. 1011888http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118882014-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan chalked up significant growth in the areas of transportation and tourism last year, according11889http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118892014-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Free Economic Pilot Zones attracted investment of NT$1.16 billion (US$38.46 million) from 111884http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118842014-02-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s leisure farms are to be promoted as tourist attractions with the goal of generating NT$11 b11885http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118852014-02-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC’s foreign exchange reserves stood at a record high of US$416.94 billion at the end of Januar11886http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118862014-02-07T05:40:00+08:00A draft act protecting dispatched workers, imposing a 3 percent cap on such employees in Taiwan’s pu11887http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118872014-02-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is doing its best to expand the tax base in the current global economic climate, 11880http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118802014-02-06T05:40:00+08:00To increase the diversity of investment options available to investors, Taiwan’s GreTai Securities M11881http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118812014-02-06T05:40:00+08:00A special polylactic acid resistant to temperatures of more than 100 C has been developed by Taiwan’11882http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118822014-02-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will expand its global pharmaceutical collaboration this year, taking the initiative to host 11883http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118832014-02-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 5 that the government will ramp up efforts to promote Taiwan tr11878http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118782014-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Additional regulatory easing on offshore banking unit business was announced Jan. 29 as part of the 11879http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118792014-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Retail sales of general merchandise in Taiwan climbed to a record high of NT$1.1 trillion (US$36.67 11877http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118772014-01-28T05:40:00+08:00Concrete efforts by the ROC Financial Services Commission to improve Taiwan’s banking regulatory env11876http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118762014-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan joined 13 other major economies in pledging a commitment to achieving global free trade in en11875http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118752014-01-23T05:40:00+08:00An ROC Cabinet-level strategic review board meeting on fifth-generation technology development kicke11873http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118732014-01-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou launched the National Development Council Jan. 22 in Taipei City, undersc11874http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118742014-01-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 22 that Taiwan is determined to move toward liberalization and 11870http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118702014-01-21T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 20 that Taiwan-Canada relations are going from strength to stre11871http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118712014-01-21T05:40:00+08:00ROC Central Bank Gov. Perng Fai-nan called for greater global fiscal responsibility in an essay in f11872http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118722014-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s December 2013 export orders hit a record US$42.31 billion, up US$1.27 billion, or 3.1 perce11868http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118682014-01-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will allow imports of Canadian bone-in-beef and beef products from cattle under 30 months of 11869http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118692014-01-20T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 18 while visiting Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park and 11867http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118672014-01-17T05:40:00+08:00The moderate easing policy adopted by the ROC Central Bank is helping sustain Taiwan’s macro economi11866http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118662014-01-16T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 15 that the continued growth in citizens’ holdings of yuan, as 11865http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118652014-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up three places to 17th among 185 economies in the 2014 Index of Economic Freedom, acco11864http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118642014-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s per capita gross domestic product is projected to grow 3.2 percent to  US$21,520 11863http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118632014-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy performed strongly in 2013, despite challenging conditions at home and abroad, with11862http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118622014-01-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the U.S. recently concluded an agreement on nuclear energy, paving the way for enhanced c11860http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118602014-01-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remains the world’s No. 3 investment destination, with its prospects continuing to improve ov11861http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118612014-01-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Financial Supervisory Commission, along with  the Ministry of Culture and business asso11858http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118582014-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan writer Pai Hsien-yung and architect Wang Da-hong were named National Cultural Award of ROC re11859http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118592014-01-07T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 6 that a Taiwan-EU economic cooperation agreement would create 11857http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118572014-01-06T05:40:00+08:00A strategic team responsible for fast-tracking Taiwan’s accession into the Trans-Pacific Partnership11855http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118552014-01-03T05:40:00+08:00Infrastructure projects are set to play a greater role in spurring Taiwan’s economy this year, with 11856http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118562014-01-03T05:40:00+08:00Tawian will submit a written request to join the Convention on the Conservation and Management of Hi11854http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118542013-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Increased investment by foreign and overseas-based Taiwan businesses this year gave an effective thu11853http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118532013-12-30T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is actively seeking to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Regional Comprehens11851http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118512013-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s key interest rates remain unchanged Sept. 26 as part of efforts to spur the economy while k11852http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118522013-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Free Economic Pilot Zone initiative will create favorable conditions for the nation to sign11850http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118502013-12-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC Fair Trade Commission fined Apple Asia Ltd., the local subsidiary of U.S.-based Apple Inc., NT$211849http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118492013-12-25T05:40:00+08:00Further regulatory easing for Taiwan’s banking sector was unveiled Dec. 24 by the ROC Financial Supe11847http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118472013-12-23T05:40:00+08:00ROC Premier Jiang Yi-huah highlighted the government’s policy successes this year Dec. 20 in Taipei 11848http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118482013-12-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Council of Agriculture should help farmers in eastern Taiwan develop organic farming as part11846http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118462013-12-20T05:40:00+08:00The Free Economic Pilot Zone project will create the necessary conditions for Taiwan to negotiate mo11845http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118452013-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Council for Economic Planning and Development unveiled the 2014 national development plan De11844http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118442013-12-16T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Dec. 15 that the expanded Free Economic Pilot Zone initiative will h11842http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118422013-12-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-backed Institute for Information Industry and U.S.-headquartered International Busine11843http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118432013-12-13T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Dec. 12 that Taiwan needs to step up efforts for expanded participat11840http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118402013-12-12T05:40:00+08:00A comprehensive national population policy aimed at tackling challenges related to Taiwan’s diminish11841http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118412013-12-12T05:40:00+08:00Google Inc. is doubling its Taiwan data center investment to US$600 million, making it the U.S.-base11838http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118382013-12-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s flagship infrastructure project, Taiwan Taoyuan Aerotropolis, is the largest si11839http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118392013-12-11T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City-based Straits Exchange Foundation held its fifth regular meeting with its mainland Chine11837http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118372013-12-10T05:40:00+08:00The 14th Taiwan-Malaysia Joint Economic Conference was held Dec. 9 in Kuala Lumpur between Taipei Ci11836http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118362013-12-09T05:40:00+08:00A major project promoting Taiwan’s filmmaking industry through measures such as regulatory easing, e11834http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118342013-12-06T05:40:00+08:00A major project aimed at boosting Taiwan’s creative industry was unveiled Dec. 5 by the ROC Financia11835http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118352013-12-06T05:40:00+08:00Game developers from around the world are in the ROC capital for the Taipei Summit of the Game Devel11833http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118332013-12-05T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Digital Opportunity Center project implemented by Taiwan’s Ins11832http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118322013-12-04T05:40:00+08:00Cultivating talent and increasing valued-added human capital from Taiwan’s academic and industrial s11831http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118312013-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Asus was Taiwan’s most valuable brand last year, worth US$1.71 billion, up 3 percent year on year, t11829http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118292013-11-28T05:40:00+08:00An awards ceremony was staged Nov. 27 in Taipei City by the ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs to reco11830http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118302013-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Lee Chia-chin, chairman of Taipei City-headquartered Association of East Asian Relations, and Mitsuo11828http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118282013-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Amendments to Taiwan’s Business Mergers and Acquisitions Act are being fast-tracked for legislative 11827http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118272013-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Revenues for Taiwan’s trade and food services hit a record monthly high of NT$1.24 trillion (US$41.811826http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118262013-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Last year, 3,195 Macau and Hong Kong citizens applied for Taiwan residence, and 711 gained permanent11825http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118252013-11-21T05:40:00+08:00An economic cooperation agreement concluded between Taiwan and New Zealand four months ago will ente11823http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118232013-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Tainan City-based National Cheng Kung University Supercomputing Research Center unveiled Nov. 18 its11824http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118242013-11-20T05:40:00+08:00The number of foreign firms with regional headquarters in Taiwan is expected to jump 50 percent to 311822http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118222013-11-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Council of Agriculture and the Food and Fertilizer Technology Center for the Asian and Pacif11821http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118212013-11-18T05:40:00+08:00South Korea’s Channel A issued a statement on its website Nov. 15 correcting inaccuracies in a repor11819http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118192013-11-14T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Council of Agriculture implemented a fallow farmland revitalization program earlier this yea11820http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118202013-11-14T05:40:00+08:00Professor Chang Ching-an of the Department of Applied Chemistry’s Graduate Institute of Biochemical 11817http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118172013-11-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government has donated US$200,000 to assist with the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan in11818http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118182013-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Stress tests for Taiwan’s nuclear power plants are in line with those conducted since 2011 in the EU11815http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118152013-11-07T05:40:00+08:00Results for the first stage of the ROC government’s free economic pilot zones were released Nov. 6 b11816http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118162013-11-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC and Singapore inked an economic partnership agreement Nov. 7, a significant step forward in 11814http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118142013-11-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Nov. 5 that the process for Taiwan to become a low-carbon, green ene11813http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118132013-11-05T05:40:00+08:00It is imperative Taiwan negotiates more free trade agreements and expands participation in regional 11811http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118112013-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The results of Taiwan’s Development Program of Industrialization for Agricultural Biotechnology have11812http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118122013-11-04T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Nov. 1 that Taiwan’s e-commerce market has shown double digit growth11809http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118092013-11-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that regarding the use of incorrect name of the country as 11810http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118102013-11-01T05:40:00+08:00A team from Tainan City-based National Cheng Kung University in southern Taiwan has developed a way 11808http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118082013-10-31T05:40:00+08:00The ROC National Communications Commission named the six successful bidders for Taiwan’s fourth-gene11806http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118062013-10-30T05:40:00+08:00The Agreement between New Zealand and the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and M11807http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118072013-10-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up two spots to seventh among 121 countries in the preliminary 2014 Global Entrepreneur11805http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118052013-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Two recently signed agreements for the installation of offshore turbines along Taiwan’s western coas11804http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118042013-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Under the steady and peaceful progress of cross-strait relations, the long-term proper development o11803http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118032013-10-25T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Oct. 24 that Taiwan needs a stable and ample supply of alternative e11802http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118022013-10-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Oct. 23 that lasers are a major driver of global business developmen11800http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118002013-10-23T05:40:00+08:00A program of regulatory easing set for implementation at Taiwan’s Free Economic Pilot Zones will del11801http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=118012013-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Moody’s Investors Service said Oct. 23 that Taiwan’s Aa3 sovereign bond rating reflects the economy’11799http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117992013-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-backed Institute for Information Industry signed a memorandum of understanding on joi11798http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117982013-10-21T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Strait Trade in Services Agreement concluded June 21 will help local firms make inroads in11797http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117972013-10-18T05:40:00+08:00The first cross-strait insurance supervision and cooperation meeting was held Oct. 17 in Taipei City11796http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117962013-10-16T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Oct. 15 that maintaining an optimal mix of power sources is key to s11794http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117942013-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The output of Taiwan’s manufacturing sector is forecast to grow 3.42 percent to NT$18.14 trillion (U11795http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117952013-10-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s second app park was launched Oct. 14 in Taipei City, a key industry-academia cooperation pr11793http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117932013-10-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s country risk and long-term foreign currency bond ceilings were upgraded from Aa3 to Aa2 by 11791http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117912013-10-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s delegation to the recently-concluded Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Bali, Indon11792http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117922013-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the European Parliament’s adoption of a resolution on E11790http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117902013-10-09T05:40:00+08:00Former ROC Vice President Vincent C. Siew and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a sideline meetin11788http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117882013-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute signed a memorandum of understanding with VTT Tech11789http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117892013-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Nangang Software Incubator was honored with the Incubator of the Year Award by the Asian Association11785http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117852013-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Former ROC Vice President Vincent C. Siew and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held a sideline mee11786http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117862013-10-07T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said a free trade agreement between Taiwan and the EU will benefit both p11787http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117872013-10-07T05:40:00+08:00A small wind turbine system test platform in Taiwan’s outlying Penghu County, established by the Bu11784http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117842013-10-04T05:40:00+08:00A medical management service promotion office was inaugurated by the ROC Ministry of Health and Welf11782http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117822013-10-03T05:40:00+08:00Promoting regional economic integration and achieving sustainable growth will be highlighted by Taiw11783http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117832013-10-03T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Strait Trade in Services Agreement is being viewed as a barometer of Taiwan’s determinatio11780http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117802013-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s commitment to strengthening its role in regional economic integration and sharing its exper11781http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117812013-10-02T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Electronics Show (Taitronics), Taiwan International Broadband Communication11778http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117782013-10-01T05:40:00+08:00A delegation comprising ROC Council for Economic Planning and Development officials and representati11779http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117792013-10-01T05:40:00+08:00A record NT$138.8 billion (US$4.7 billion) in foreign investment was pledged by 52 overseas companie11777http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117772013-09-30T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Workshop on Renewable Energy Promotion and Pricing Mechanism w11773http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117732013-09-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s key interest rates remain unchanged Sept. 26 as part of efforts to keep consumer prices ste11774http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117742013-09-27T05:40:00+08:00An international forum on nuclear safety got underway Sept. 26 in Taipei City, bringing together exp11775http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117752013-09-27T05:40:00+08:00Taipei International Invention Show and Technomart kicked off Sept. 26 in the ROC capital, underscor11776http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117762013-09-27T05:40:00+08:00The number of small and medium enterprises in Taiwan reached an all-time high of 1.3 million last ye11771http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117712013-09-26T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will create five to 10 business models for Taiwan-based biotech firms to adopt ov11772http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117722013-09-26T05:40:00+08:00Stingrays valued at NT$3 million (US$101,000) each, giant ranchu fish weighing up to 2 kilograms and11769http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117692013-09-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s home-bound investment is on the rise largely as a result of an ROC government economic stim11770http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117702013-09-25T05:40:00+08:00ROC captains of industry are set to fly Taiwan’s corporate flag at the Asia-Pacific Economic Coopera11766http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117662013-09-24T05:40:00+08:00R&D spending by Taiwan’s private sector increased 6.46 percent to an all-time high of NT$324.5 b11767http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117672013-09-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC delegation to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting Oct. 7-8 in Bali, Indon11768http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117682013-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first testing laboratory for photovoltaic equipment’s resistance to ammonia corrosion, cons11764http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117642013-09-23T05:40:00+08:00The Intellectual Property Office under the ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs signed a memorandum Sept11765http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117652013-09-23T05:40:00+08:00A total of 11 letters of intent valued at NT$67.55 billion (US$2.27 billion) were signed at an Inves11763http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117632013-09-18T05:40:00+08:00Support for Taiwan joining negotiations on the regional trade bloc Trans-Pacific Partnership is stre11761http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117612013-09-17T05:40:00+08:00The ROC and diplomatic ally Dominican Republic are mulling a bilateral tourism cooperation agreement11762http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117622013-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Two major events will take place in September to highlight business opportunities for investors open11760http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117602013-09-16T05:40:00+08:00Nonfluorine backsheet encapsulants for photovoltaic modules, a newly patented creation by state-back11759http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117592013-09-14T05:40:00+08:00ROC Minister of Finance Chang Sheng-ford will lead a delegation to the Asia-Pacific Economic Coopera11758http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117582013-09-13T05:40:00+08:00The economic stimulus package introduced by the ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs in late June is pay11756http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117562013-09-12T05:40:00+08:00The Asia Pacific Cities Summit wrapped up Sept. 11 in southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City, with partici11757http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117572013-09-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Health and Welfare unveiled an accreditation program for cosmetic surgery and an11755http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117552013-09-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-backed Institute for Information Industry and Indonesia’s Jababeka Group concluded a 11752http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117522013-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Further regulatory easing for Taiwan’s securities brokerage sector was unveiled Sept. 9 by the ROC F11753http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117532013-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan made significant headway on transportation cooperation with several economies at the Asia-Pac11754http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117542013-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Former ROC Vice President Vincent C. Siew was named Sept. 9 as President Ma Ying-jeou’s special envo11749http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117492013-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Design Expo and Taipei Design and City Exhibition kicked off Sept. 8 at Songshan Cultural and11750http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117502013-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan companies performed well at the recently concluded EMMA Expo India in Chennai, attracting 3,011751http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117512013-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Marketing platforms in five transportation service stations Taiwanwide for women-initiated startups 11747http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117472013-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Winners of the 2013 National Invention and Creation Awards were named Sept. 5 by the Intellectual Pr11748http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117482013-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The 2013 Taiwan Agricultural Trade Mission to the U.S. will sign letters of intent to purchase US$4 11746http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117462013-09-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved one place up to 12th in the Global Competitiveness Report released Sept. 4 by Geneva-ba11744http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117442013-09-04T05:40:00+08:00A three-pronged stimulus program aimed at spurring activity on Taiwan’s bourses was unveiled Sept. 311745http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117452013-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has developed cloud computing systems software that can help the nation’s businesses gain a c11741http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117412013-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s financial sector will continue being improved and upgraded through a series of regulatory r11742http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117422013-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s public and private sectors will join forces in redoubling efforts to transform the local bi11743http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117432013-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the world’s third safest place to invest, according to the August Business Risk Service re11739http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117392013-08-30T05:40:00+08:00ROC government efforts in upgrading safety measures for the yet-to-be-completed Lungmen nuclear powe11740http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117402013-08-30T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 29 that farmers and fishermen play a key role in Taiwan’s econo11736http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117362013-08-29T05:40:00+08:00Drafting national strategies for the development of fifth-generation telecommunications technologies11737http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117372013-08-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s three science parks posted record first-half 2013 aggregate revenues of NT$1.63 trillion (U11738http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117382013-08-29T05:40:00+08:00The production value of Taiwan's robotics industry hit NT$972 billion (US$32.4 billion) last year, R11733http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117332013-08-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China will boost cooperation in cross-strait communications industries across a 11734http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117342013-08-28T05:40:00+08:00ROC Mainland Affairs Council Minister Wang Yu-chi and Macau Chief Executive Fernando Chui met Aug. 211735http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117352013-08-28T05:40:00+08:00The world’s first non-photolithograph process roll-to-roll 20 micrometers fine-line printing technol11732http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117322013-08-27T05:40:00+08:00Work on a national biotech park in the Nangang District of Taipei City will commence in November fol11731http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117312013-08-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC Central Bank Gov. Perng Fai-nan was recently awarded his 10th “A” by Global Finance magazine. Si11728http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117282013-08-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s 2014 budget was approved Aug. 22 by the Cabinet, with increased spending on eco11729http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117292013-08-23T05:40:00+08:00Three ROC electric vehicle industry participants inked collaboration pacts with foreign companies at11730http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117302013-08-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs is introducing measures to upgrade Taiwan's logistics industry,11727http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117272013-08-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign currency payment and settlement system is in the process of being linked with those11725http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117252013-08-20T05:40:00+08:00An integrated foreign trade information service system went live Aug. 19, an important step in promo11726http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117262013-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s digital content providers will have better access to the latest foreign technologies with a11724http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117242013-08-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s GreTai Securities Market launched a business information publication platform Aug. 19 in Ta11722http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117222013-08-16T05:40:00+08:00Public construction projects are a key plank in the ROC government’s economic stimulus policies, and11723http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117232013-08-16T05:40:00+08:00The knowledge-intensive business services industry is spearheading Taiwan’s economy with total produ11721http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117212013-08-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Culture is initiating a south-bound policy, focusing on Australia and New Zealan11720http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117202013-08-14T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-Indonesia development plan for Morotai Island is inching closer to implementation, accordin11718http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117182013-08-13T05:40:00+08:00Anping Port in southern Taiwan’s Tainan City will become the seventh ROC free trade port under a pro11719http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117192013-08-13T05:40:00+08:00To examine ways to reduce the digital divide, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Digital Opportun11717http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117172013-08-12T05:40:00+08:00Business leaders, venture capitalists, officials and academics from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooper11715http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117152013-08-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Free Economic Pilot Zone project was officially launched Aug. 8, a key step in ensuring the11716http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117162013-08-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan expanded its list of banned imported species to 369 types, the ROC Ministry of Economic Affai11713http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117132013-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Nonfinancial sector firms in Taiwan will soon be able to offer third-party payment services followin11714http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117142013-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Second quarter patent application statistics indicated that Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is showi11712http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117122013-08-07T05:40:00+08:00The International Medical Tourism Forum opened Aug. 6 in Taipei City, underscoring the strength of t11710http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117102013-08-06T05:40:00+08:00A recently established private sector-funded foundation dedicated to promoting Taiwan’s biotech and 11711http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117112013-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan enterprises were the second largest group, by country, to be included in Forbes Asia magazine11709http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117092013-08-05T05:40:00+08:00The first overseas shipment of Taiwan-produced electric vehicles was made late last month by Hsinchu11707http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117072013-08-02T05:40:00+08:00The first venture capital fund backed by Taiwan and New Zealand’s governments was approved Aug. 1 by11708http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117082013-08-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 1 that the government is working to create a new wave of econom11705http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117052013-07-31T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 30 that the government will boost Taiwan’s economy by implement11706http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117062013-07-31T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) signed between the ROC and mainlan11704http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117042013-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Institute for Information Industry joined EU-based IoT International Forum as a founding me11702http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117022013-07-29T05:40:00+08:00A technology certification and testing platform for small wind turbines was recently launched by the11703http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117032013-07-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan must open its economy because history has taught the lesson that liberalization is the path t11698http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116982013-07-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 25 that the government is leaving no stone unturned in boosting11699http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116992013-07-26T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Council for Economic Planning and Development is mulling further regulatory easing allowing 11700http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117002013-07-26T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-strait Entrepreneurs Summit, a platform for cooperation and exchanges between businesspeop11701http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=117012013-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s AA credit rating with a stable outlook as assessed by U.S.-based Fitch Ratings Inc. remains11696http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116962013-07-25T05:40:00+08:00Recipients of this year’s ROC National Science Council R&D subsidies were announced July 24, fur11697http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116972013-07-25T05:40:00+08:00A photo exhibition documenting the lives of Taiwan comfort women, who were forced into sex slavery b11693http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116932013-07-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first official housing index was introduced July 23 by Taipei City Government as part of pu11694http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116942013-07-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou sent a congratulatory message July 23 to Queen Elizabeth II following the11695http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116952013-07-24T05:40:00+08:00The latest ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs-organized investment forum kicked off July 23 in Taipei 11691http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116912013-07-23T05:40:00+08:00Da Yeh University in central Taiwan’s Changhua County unveiled results of its design and materials p11692http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116922013-07-23T05:40:00+08:00Measures helping Taiwan’s printing industry meet challenges stemming from the Cross-Strait Trade in 11689http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116892013-07-22T05:40:00+08:00All ROC government agencies have been directed to complete respective preparation work by year-end i11690http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116902013-07-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou encouraged Taiwan businesses July 19 to capitalize on the opportunities s11686http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116862013-07-19T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 18 that the government is rolling out more development strategi11687http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116872013-07-19T05:40:00+08:00A simulated Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Senior Officials’ Meeting aimed at enhancing universit11688http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116882013-07-19T05:40:00+08:00New Taipei City Government and Japan-headquartered Mitsui Fudosan Co. Ltd. inked a 50-year build-ope11684http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116842013-07-18T05:40:00+08:00A laser technology incubation center was inaugurated July 17 in Tainan City, further underscoring RO11685http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116852013-07-18T05:40:00+08:00Since joining the Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention and Co-operation Scheme January 1, Taiwan has11681http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116812013-07-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 16 that the recently concluded Agreement between New Zealand an11682http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116822013-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City-based Academia Sinica revised down July 16 its growth forecast for Taiwan’s real gross d11683http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116832013-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is well on its way to achieving a wide range of full-year investment targets, the ROC Ministr11679http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116792013-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Productivity Organization’s food and agribusiness conference got underway July 15 in Taipe11680http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116802013-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The recently concluded Cross-Strait Trade in Services Agreement will benefit Taiwan firms, create jo11678http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116782013-07-15T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 12 that the free economic zone initiative is a central plank in11675http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116752013-07-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan public and private sector efforts promoting cloud computing technology are paying dividends, 11676http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116762013-07-12T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 11 that the recently concluded Agreement between New Zealand an11677http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116772013-07-12T05:40:00+08:00SMART Modular Technologies launched its new R&D facility at Taipei Far Eastern Telecom Park in N11672http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116722013-07-11T05:40:00+08:00The Agreement between New Zealand and the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and M11673http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116732013-07-11T05:40:00+08:00An additional regulatory easing on the issuance and trading of securities in Taiwan was announced Ju11674http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116742013-07-11T05:40:00+08:00A project by Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University, backed by the ROC National Science Council, tha11670http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116702013-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan claimed six top-spot finishes in the latest R&D 100 Awards, a result demonstrating the co11671http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116712013-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and New Zealand concluded an economic cooperation agreement July 10, a significant step forwa11668http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116682013-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Germany-based Lohmann Animal Health GmbH has committed to establishing its vaccine production and R&11669http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116692013-07-09T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 8 that the recently signed Cross-Strait Trade in Services Agree11667http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116672013-07-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is stepping up efforts to provide high-speed broadband connections and establish 11666http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116662013-07-05T05:40:00+08:00Hsinchu County-based Industrial Technology Research Institute’s newly inaugurated Dutch office will 11662http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116622013-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the third most active securitized derivatives market in Asia following Hong Kong and South11663http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116632013-07-04T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 3 that the recently concluded Cross-Strait Trade in Services Ag11664http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116642013-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Plant breeders’ rights for the Tainung No. 4–Snow White hybrid of Oncidium orchids are expected to b11665http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116652013-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based China Steel Corp. will transform Taichung Harbor’s No. 2 pier into East Asia’s first of11661http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116612013-07-03T05:40:00+08:00The recently concluded Cross-Strait Trade in Services Agreement will fast-track market development f11660http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116602013-07-02T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-Japan mutual recognition agreement covering certification of electronics and electrical pro11655http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116552013-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference: Innovation and ICT for Women Business wrapped up J11656http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116562013-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Hsinchu County-based Industrial Technology Research Institute inaugurated its TechVenture Club June 11657http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116572013-07-01T05:40:00+08:00A mission to the EU led by ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs Deputy Minister Woody Tyzz-jiun Duh sign11658http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116582013-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs announced June 28 the launch of an economic stimulus program, i11659http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116592013-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has entered into negotiations with 22 World Trade Organization members on the Trade in Servic11653http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116532013-06-28T05:40:00+08:00The ROC central bank left Taiwan’s key interest rates unchanged June 27 as part of efforts to mainta11654http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116542013-06-28T05:40:00+08:00A phalaenopsis orchid DNA database has been developed to protect the breeders’ plant rights, accordi11652http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116522013-06-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) opened five shows on international food in Taipei11650http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116502013-06-26T05:40:00+08:00An ROC Legislative Yuan committee approved four supplementary members, including Ovid J. L. Tzeng, t11651http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116512013-06-26T05:40:00+08:00Amendments to the Income Tax Act passed third reading June 25 in the ROC Legislature, clearing the w11648http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116482013-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China concluded the Cross-Strait Trade in Services Agreement June 21 in Shanghai11649http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116492013-06-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will continue funding public construction works to enhance Taiwan’s economy while11646http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116462013-06-21T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York signed a letter of intent June 20 with U.S.-base11647http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116472013-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders stood at US$36.33 billion in May, down 0.4 percent year on year, the ROC Mini11644http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116442013-06-20T05:40:00+08:00Muslim-majority markets worldwide will be a key focus of Taiwan’s export promotion campaigns this ye11645http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116452013-06-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC placed in Tier 1 for the fourth straight year in the Trafficking-in-Persons Report 2013 rele11643http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116432013-06-19T05:40:00+08:00Amendments to the Labor Safety and Health Act passed final reading at the ROC Legislative Yuan June 11640http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116402013-06-18T05:40:00+08:00The latest round of regulatory easing on inbound foreign investment was announced June 17 by the Inv11641http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116412013-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung Port has been approved by London Metal Exchange as its ninth delivery po11642http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116422013-06-18T05:40:00+08:00To encourage private investment in Taiwan infrastructure projects, the ROC Ministry of Finance will 11638http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116382013-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Advanced imaging technology developed by an ROC academic is expected to foster greater global collab11639http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116392013-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Tokyo-based Asian Productivity Organization inaugurated its Center of Excellence on Green Productivi11637http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116372013-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Supra Integration and Incubation Center (Si2C) announced June 13 that it is ready to embark11636http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116362013-06-13T05:40:00+08:00Value-added processing and multinational container consolidation are set to become two key drivers o11635http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116352013-06-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan inaugurated the world’s largest carbon capture plant employing calcium looping process techno11631http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116312013-06-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung announced changes to its economic and trade park project Ju11632http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116322013-06-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will continue improving Taiwan’s regulatory environment so as to promote trade li11633http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116332013-06-07T05:40:00+08:00To help Taiwan manufacturers use Internet marketing to expand sales in the U.S. Taiwan External Trad11634http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116342013-06-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based China Motor Corp. will begin using domestically produced high-performance, high-safety 11629http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116292013-06-05T05:40:00+08:00An increasing number of Taiwan exporters are mulling home-bound investment opportunities as part of 11630http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116302013-06-05T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou spotlighted the role of Taiwan in global information and communications t11627http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116272013-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Two ROC government initiatives were named finalists in the inaugural Growth with Public Transport In11628http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116282013-06-04T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said June 3 that the government’s stance on yet-to-be-completed Lungmen n11625http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116252013-06-03T05:40:00+08:00Old-style NT$10 (US$0.33) coins bearing a likeness of former ROC President Chiang Kai-shek will be p11626http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116262013-06-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou began a two-day energy tour June 2 amid public debate on the country’s nu11624http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116242013-06-01T05:40:00+08:0011621http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116212013-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Business Day wrapped up May 30 in Taipei City, generating11622http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116222013-05-31T05:40:00+08:00A program to recycle plastic objects used in hotels and turn them into green, trendy designer produc11623http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116232013-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank announced procedural changes May 30 making it easier for foreign firms to use s11619http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116192013-05-30T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is redoubling efforts to ensure Taiwan’s food safety following the discovery of s11620http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116202013-05-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first designated international medical zone will be included in the Taoyuan Aerotropolis pr11618http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116182013-05-29T05:40:00+08:00Representatives of Taiwan and mainland China’s automotive industries inked two letters of intent and11616http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116162013-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China are moving closer to signing a service trade agreement under the Cross-Str11617http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116172013-05-28T05:40:00+08:00A four-pronged strategy aimed at boosting Taiwan’s economy through increasing private consumption, d11614http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116142013-05-27T05:40:00+08:00An ROC delegation is visiting the Middle East to promote Taiwan’s solar energy sector in one of the 11615http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116152013-05-27T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 25 that his administration is committed to developing wind power11613http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116132013-05-25T05:40:00+08:0011611http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116112013-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Implementing regulatory easing is an ROC government policy priority and key to Taiwan’s sustainable 11612http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116122013-05-23T05:40:00+08:00This year’s Computex Taipei has booked a stellar speaker lineup of industry heavyweights, Taiwan Ext11610http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116102013-05-22T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based Facebook Inc. will launch its Open Compute Project Taiwan May 23 in Taipei City as part o11608http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116082013-05-21T05:40:00+08:00A raft of stimulus packages aimed at spurring Taiwan’s economy to hit the target growth rate of 3 pe11609http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116092013-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Majority-Muslim countries will be the focus of Taiwan export promotion campaigns as the ROC governme11605http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116052013-05-19T05:40:00+08:00In the 1980s and 90s, up to 100 hectares were devoted to the cultivation of burdock in Guilai Commun11607http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116072013-05-19T05:40:00+08:0011606http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116062013-05-18T05:40:00+08:0011604http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116042013-05-17T05:40:00+08:00 Taiwan’s private sector fully supports the ROC government’s punitive actions against Manila ov11603http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116032013-05-16T05:40:00+08:00Representatives of 11 Taiwan medical institutions and U.S.-based insurer Cigna International Corp. s11602http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116022013-05-15T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 14 that the government is committed to transforming Taiwan into 11601http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116012013-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Building a work environment that allows women in Taiwan to pursue a career without sacrificing famil11600http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=116002013-05-12T05:40:00+08:00As the world economy struggles to get back on track in the aftermath of the global financial tsunami11599http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115992013-05-08T05:40:00+08:00Energy and nuclear safety issues must be addressed in a rational manner so as to ensure better decis11598http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115982013-05-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s National Research Program for Biopharmaceuticals inked a memorandum of understanding on cli11597http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115972013-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Advanced countries should coordinate monetary policy with emerging markets so as to promote greater 11596http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115962013-05-05T05:40:00+08:0011595http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115952013-05-04T05:40:00+08:0011593http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115932013-05-03T05:40:00+08:00A draft bill governing the operation of casinos was greenlighted May 2 by the ROC Cabinet, moving Ta11594http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115942013-05-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 2011 economic census was released May 2 by the ROC Directorate-General of Budget, Accountin11592http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115922013-05-02T05:40:00+08:00Radioactivity monitoring measures have been upgraded at Taipei Feitsui Reservoir as part of ROC gove11591http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115912013-05-01T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 30 that building a safe and dignified work environment for Tai11589http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115892013-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan technology institutes are set to become business incubation and innovation centers under an R11590http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115902013-04-30T05:40:00+08:00FamilyMart and 7-Eleven are stepping up their competition for Taiwan’s quick-service dining market, 11586http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115862013-04-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 27 that the youth vocational training program implemented by t11587http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115872013-04-29T05:40:00+08:00A joint seminar on business opportunities in the Middle East photovoltaic market was staged April 2611588http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115882013-04-29T05:40:00+08:00A memorandum of cooperation was signed April 26 by Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA11585http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115852013-04-27T05:40:00+08:0011584http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115842013-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Three pension reform bills were greenlighted April 26 by the ROC Cabinet, a major step forward in th11583http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115832013-04-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s cable TV operators will be required to offer diversified packages at reduced rates by 2016 11582http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115822013-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s plant factories are set for additional promotion as part of a Council of Economic Planning 11580http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115802013-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Approvals for new drugs imported into Taiwan will be fast-tracked under a streamlined procedure anno11581http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115812013-04-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government has donated US$1 million, via Taipei City-headquartered Straits Exchange Foundati11578http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115782013-04-22T05:40:00+08:00The ROC National Science Council nominated 40 candidates for up to six startup grants April 21 as pa11579http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115792013-04-22T05:40:00+08:00Twelve Taiwan tilapia farms and two processing plants belonging to Tainan City’s Nan Ying Aquacultur11575http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115752013-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Quilly, a bakery nestled among iron mills in New Taipei City’s Xinzhuang District, is run by 28-year11577http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115772013-04-21T05:40:00+08:0011576http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115762013-04-20T05:40:00+08:0011573http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115732013-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Credit card transactions in Taiwan will be more convenient and safer after the ROC Financial Supervi11574http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115742013-04-19T05:40:00+08:00The northeastern Taiwan port city of Keelung is readying for a face-lift following the announcement 11572http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115722013-04-18T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City-based GreTai Securities Market will seek more listings from small and medium agricultura11570http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115702013-04-17T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is unequivocally committed to ensuring the safety of Taiwan’s nuclear power plant11571http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115712013-04-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC Minister of Economic Affairs Chang Chia-juch will lead a delegation to an Asia-Pacific Economic 11569http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115692013-04-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will continue streamlining its procedures and improving policy transparency as pa11566http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115662013-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Members of the Association for Legislative Yuan Journalists visited the yet-to-be-completed Lungmen 11567http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115672013-04-15T05:40:00+08:00The 2013 Taiwan International Electric Vehicle Show, which concluded April 13, was a huge success, w11568http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115682013-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Efforts by Taipei and Beijing to create closer cross-strait banking ties are benefiting local firms 11565http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115652013-04-14T05:40:00+08:0011564http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115642013-04-13T05:40:00+08:0011563http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115632013-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Central Science Park reported April 11 a first quarter 30.69 percent surge in trade to NT$111561http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115612013-04-11T05:40:00+08:00A delegation headed by ROC Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Cho Shih-chao is set to visit Los Ang11562http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115622013-04-11T05:40:00+08:00Of the 100 companies renting office space in Taipei 101, 12 are from mainland China, including the f11559http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115592013-04-10T05:40:00+08:00New Taipei City Government inaugurated a biotech development consortium April 10, further strengthen11560http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115602013-04-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute signed a letter of intent with U.S.-based legal fi11558http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115582013-04-09T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Auto Parts and Accessories Show (Taipei AMPA) and Taipei International Auto11557http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115572013-04-08T05:40:00+08:00New Taipei is setting the benchmark for labor relations in Taiwan following the resolution of a disp11556http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115562013-04-07T05:40:00+08:0011555http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115552013-04-06T05:40:00+08:0011552http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115522013-04-05T05:40:00+08:00Since liberalizing trade in 1991, India has become the world’s 10th largest economy by nominal gross11553http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115532013-04-05T05:40:00+08:0011554http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115542013-04-05T05:40:00+08:0011548http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115482013-04-04T05:40:00+08:00Just how important the machine tool industry is to Taiwan’s economy was demonstrated by a recent exh11549http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115492013-04-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will continue engaging with longstanding partner the U.S. to address issues affecting bilater11550http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115502013-04-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tea exports hit a new high in 2012, with estimated volume of 3,126 metric tons and value of11551http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115512013-04-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 2 that the government is sparing no effort in promoting the tr11545http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115452013-04-02T05:40:00+08:00Regulators from Taiwan and mainland China signed a memorandum of understanding April 1 in Taipei Cit11546http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115462013-04-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 1 that the government is leaving no stone unturned in boosting11547http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115472013-04-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou forecast economic growth of 3.59 percent for Taiwan in 2013, up from 1.2611542http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115422013-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Government efforts to promote Taiwan’s petrochemical sector are paying dividends, with more high-val11543http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115432013-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Three of the latest advances in Taiwan’s agricultural development have attracted foreign media atten11544http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115442013-04-01T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou invited members of Mom Loves Taiwan, a local anti-nuclear alliance, to vi11537http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115372013-03-31T05:40:00+08:00Ximen is Taipei City's center for youth culture and street fashions. Located in the northeastern par11540http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115402013-03-31T05:40:00+08:0011541http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115412013-03-31T05:40:00+08:0011539http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115392013-03-30T05:40:00+08:0011535http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115352013-03-29T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank left Taiwan’s key interest rates intact March 28 in an effort to maintain finan11536http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115362013-03-29T05:40:00+08:00Members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum agreed at a March 26-28 conference in Taipei 11538http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115382013-03-29T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Council of Agriculture said March 28 that the Cabinet’s free economic zone initiative will h11531http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115312013-03-28T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs launched this year’s first matchmaking event for small and medi11532http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115322013-03-28T05:40:00+08:00Sourcing Taiwan, the country’s largest international procurement fair, got under way March 28 in Tai11533http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115332013-03-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to become an international medical tourism center under the Cabinet’s free economic zo11534http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115342013-03-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up three places to No. 4 out of 136 countries that exchange Chinese yuan payments, acco11529http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115292013-03-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Germany will cooperate on a gas hydrates research project studying the seabed off Taiwan’11530http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115302013-03-27T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet unveiled policy guidelines for the country’s free economic zone project March 27 in 11528http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115282013-03-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Imagination Technologies from the U.K. jointly announced 11527http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115272013-03-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tourism industry made tremendous progress in 2012, with visitor arrival numbers hitting a r11524http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115242013-03-24T05:40:00+08:00At a tiny roadside geta stall in southern Taiwan’s Tainan City, owner Kuo Tsung-hsin is busy handcra11526http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115262013-03-24T05:40:00+08:0011525http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115252013-03-23T05:40:00+08:0011523http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115232013-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The government will continue mapping out policy measures to sharpen the competitiveness of Taiwan’s 11521http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115212013-03-21T05:40:00+08:00National railway construction projects are a key plank in the ROC government’s policy of promoting g11522http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115222013-03-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and India have signed a carnet protocol allowing temporary duty free admission for goods that11517http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115172013-03-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan firms should apply for Authorized Economic Operator certification to boost corporate profile 11518http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115182013-03-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s workers will soon be able to set up private retirement accounts as part of ROC government e11519http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115192013-03-20T05:40:00+08:00The 2013 Taipei International Cycle Show features over 3,000 stands and more than 1,100 manufacturer11520http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115202013-03-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs said March 19 that in line with the Executive Yuan’s action pla11515http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115152013-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 2012 agricultural exports increased 8.8 percent to US$5.08 billion year on year, with shipm11516http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115162013-03-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Bureau of Energy said March 18 that the Australian Solar Counc11514http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115142013-03-18T05:40:00+08:00The stress test and safety enhancements implemented at Taiwan’s three nuclear power plants are consi11513http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115132013-03-16T05:40:00+08:0011511http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115112013-03-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC cabinet will target social enterprises for additional promotion as part of government effort11512http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115122013-03-15T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said March 14 that Taiwan is consolidating core industrial strengths, act11509http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115092013-03-14T05:40:00+08:00Establishing a committee for coordinating national talent identification and retention policymaking 11510http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115102013-03-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission announced March 13 a record fine of NT$6.32 billion (US$21.25 million11508http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115082013-03-13T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said March 12 that he expects Taiwan and South Korea to strengthen econom11507http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115072013-03-11T05:40:00+08:00The seventh round of talks between Taiwan and the U.S. under the bilateral Trade and Investment Fram11503http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115032013-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan may be experiencing sluggish new automobile sales—like much of the world—but that does not me11505http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115052013-03-10T05:40:00+08:0011506http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115062013-03-10T05:40:00+08:0011504http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115042013-03-09T05:40:00+08:0011501http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115012013-03-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet approved a draft act on the promotion of energy safety and a nuclear-free homeland M11502http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115022013-03-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked 33rd out of 140 economies in the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013 rele11500http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=115002013-03-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs signed a letter of intent with Intel Microelectronics Asia Ltd.11498http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114982013-03-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou opened the 2013 Taipei International Machine Tool Show March 5, praising 11499http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114992013-03-06T05:40:00+08:00Leading international cruise firms are set to increase routes to Taiwan in response to the potential11497http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114972013-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports of flowers and seedlings increased 10 percent year on year in 2012 to top US$194 mi11495http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114952013-03-04T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will not allow imports of U.S. pork containing leanness enhancers such as ractopa11496http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114962013-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City-based International Cooperation Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) and London-headquartered E11494http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114942013-03-03T05:40:00+08:0011493http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114932013-03-02T05:40:00+08:0011491http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114912013-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Since November the government has approved 22 proposals for homebound investment by Taiwan businessm11492http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114922013-03-01T05:40:00+08:00A European Bank for Reconstruction and Development delegation, led by EBRD President Sir Suma Chakra11490http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114902013-02-28T05:40:00+08:0011486http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114862013-02-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s January export orders surged 18 percent year on year to US$37.14 billion, buoyed by a lower11487http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114872013-02-27T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou urged further joint research on economic cooperation between Taiwan and t11488http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114882013-02-27T05:40:00+08:00Work on northern Taiwan’s Lungmen nuclear power plant will be suspended prior to a referendum on the11485http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114852013-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Any decision to suspend work on soon-to-be completed Lungmen nuclear power station in northern Taiwa11484http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114842013-02-25T05:40:00+08:00ROC Central Bank Gov. Perng Fai-nan was reappointed for a fourth term Feb. 23, making him the longes11480http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114802013-02-24T05:40:00+08:00The appetite of Taiwan’s monied classes for luxury sports cars remains strong despite a stagnant loc11482http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114822013-02-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics revised its economic growth forecas11483http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114832013-02-23T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou encouraged the tourism industry Feb. 22 to increase investment, improve q11481http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114812013-02-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will step up its participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum this year by ho11477http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114772013-02-21T05:40:00+08:00Revenues of Taiwan’s three major science parks totaled NT$2.41 trillion (US$81.42 billion) in 2012, 11478http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114782013-02-21T05:40:00+08:00The government will implement more detailed management of the financial services sector and prioriti11479http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114792013-02-21T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission rejected Taiwan-based Want Want China Times Group’s bid to pu11476http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114762013-02-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will leave no stone unturned to strengthen its business environment, in a move to increase th11474http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114742013-02-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s three free trade ports in New Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung cities are set for upgrading a11475http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114752013-02-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is committed to ensuring the safety of Lungmen nuclear power plant in New Taipei 11472http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114722013-02-18T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission said Feb. 17 that stimulating innovation and caring for the und11473http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114732013-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s securities sector is set for a much needed boost under a stimulus package aimed at revitali11470http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114702013-02-13T05:40:00+08:0011471http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114712013-02-13T05:40:00+08:0011469http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114692013-02-12T05:40:00+08:0011467http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114672013-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade increased 22.05 percent to US$50.87 billion in January on the back of robust 11468http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114682013-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Academia Sinica, Taiwan’s leading research institute, issued a position paper Feb. 7 calling for pol11465http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114652013-02-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) signed a letter of intent with Germany’s Eurex Exchange Feb. 6 in T11466http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114662013-02-07T05:40:00+08:00The National Palace Museum Southern Branch’s groundbreaking ceremony was held Feb. 6 in Chiayi Count11462http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114622013-02-06T05:40:00+08:00The Intellectual Property Office under the ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs said Feb. 5 that it rece11463http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114632013-02-06T05:40:00+08:00Domestic banking units of designated foreign exchange banks and overseas financial institutions form11464http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114642013-02-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou presented the awards for the 10 Classic Charming Fishing Ports at a cerem11460http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114602013-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s January Purchasing Managers’ Index increased 6.4 percentage points to 57.7 percent from the11461http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114612013-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Revisions of an urban development project that will help address housing problems and check soaring 11459http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114592013-02-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Show Chwan Health Care System and Japan-based Foundation for Kobe International Medical All11457http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114572013-02-02T05:40:00+08:00In their 1983 worldwide smash “Sharp Dressed Man,” legendary bearded Texan rockers ZZ Top succinctly11458http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114582013-02-02T05:40:00+08:0011455http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114552013-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Two agreements on cross-strait investment protection and customs cooperation came into force Feb. 1,11456http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114562013-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Following monthlong close consultations between Taiwan and the U.S., an agreement has been reached t11454http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114542013-01-31T05:40:00+08:00Ten Taiwan small and medium enterprises were named winners Jan. 30 of the ROC Ministry of Economic A11451http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114512013-01-30T05:40:00+08:00Securities regulators from Taiwan and mainland China concluded a set of measures governing reciproca11452http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114522013-01-30T05:40:00+08:00Devaluation of the Japanese yen is expected to have both positive and negative effects on Taiwan’s e11453http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114532013-01-30T05:40:00+08:00Foreign Minister David Y.L. Lin set off Jan. 29 at the head of a delegation to visit the ROC’s diplo11449http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114492013-01-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator for December last year flashed green for the first ti11450http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114502013-01-29T05:40:00+08:00State-run Taiwan Power Co. has been instructed to prioritize safety checks on Lungmen nuclear power 11447http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114472013-01-28T05:40:00+08:00Yuan-denominated banking operations are likely to start in Taiwan before the Lunar New Year, accordi11448http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114482013-01-28T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has selected three companies to receive subsidies to build model of11429http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114292013-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan enterprises, long noted for their outstanding manufacturing capabilities, achieved remarkable11446http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114462013-01-26T05:40:00+08:0011444http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114442013-01-25T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet approved amendments to the Offshore Banking Act Jan. 24 that would allow brokerage firms11445http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114452013-01-25T05:40:00+08:00The Fair Trading Commission said Jan. 24 it has given conditional approval to major international el11440http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114402013-01-24T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission plans to auction more bandwidth in December to provide the pu11441http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114412013-01-24T05:40:00+08:00Premier Sean C. Chen directed the ROC Central Bank Jan. 24 to ready appropriate measures in response11442http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114422013-01-24T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has been instructed to prioritize expanding Taiwan’s trade and inve11443http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114432013-01-24T05:40:00+08:00Using mobile phones as swipe cards moved a step closer after the Fair Trade Commission Jan. 23 condi11437http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114372013-01-23T05:40:00+08:00The Nano Device Innovation Consortium was inaugurated Jan. 22 in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu City, und11438http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114382013-01-23T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan is set to host the Spirits Selection of the 2013 Concours Mondial 11439http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114392013-01-23T05:40:00+08:00An electromagnetic compatibility testing facility for vehicles was launched Jan. 22 at Taiwan’s gove11432http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114322013-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s December 2012 export orders increased 8.5 percent year on year to US$39.39 billion, spurred11433http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114332013-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese movie director Ang Lee won the London Film Critics Circle’s award for best director for “L11434http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114342013-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s third trade center in the Middle East was launched Jan. 20 in Kuwait, joining centers in Du11435http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114352013-01-22T05:40:00+08:00The Central Taiwan Science Park administration signed a new agreement with the Changhua Irrigation A11436http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114362013-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan investment in mainland China stood at US$10.9 billion for 2012, down 16.61 percent from 2011,11430http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114302013-01-21T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs has proposed further regulatory easing on mainland China-source11431http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114312013-01-21T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Executive Yuan plans Jan. 29 to examine relaxing restrictions on company officials and techn11428http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114282013-01-20T05:40:00+08:0011425http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114252013-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will continue enhancing administrative efficiency and implementing regulatory easing to impro11426http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114262013-01-18T05:40:00+08:00ROC captains of industry are set to fly Taiwan’s corporate flag at the first Asia-Pacific Economic C11427http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114272013-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Experts called for an expansion of mutual trade and investment between Taiwan and the European Union11423http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114232013-01-17T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is preparing for negotiations on a proposed plurilateral services agreement among11424http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114242013-01-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remains the world’s fourth best place to invest, trailing Singapore, Switzerland and Norway i11422http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114222013-01-16T05:40:00+08:00Developing world-class patent strategies is a top priority for the ROC government in its efforts to 11420http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114202013-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is moving closer to becoming a green homeland under the auspices of a national energy and res11421http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114212013-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Investment in the Taiwan Orchid Biotechnology Park and the Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park 11418http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114182013-01-14T05:40:00+08:00To boost Taiwan’s international competitiveness and protect companies from the predatory actions of 11419http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114192013-01-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s e-commerce sector is set for a significant boost under an ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs-11414http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114142013-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Donghua Camphor Factory, one of the world’s last remaining plants to produce natural camphor product11416http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114162013-01-13T05:40:00+08:0011417http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114172013-01-13T05:40:00+08:0011412http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114122013-01-11T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou called on the EU Jan. 10 to begin negotiating economic cooperation agreem11413http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114132013-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was ranked 20th in the 2013 Index of Economic Freedom released Jan. 10 by Washington-based th11415http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114152013-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Twenty company representatives and 12 officials of southern universities are scheduled to attend an 11411http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114112013-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s current economic conditions and energy policies dictate that it is unlikely to become a nuc11409http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114092013-01-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s private investment goals for 2013 have been raised following strong overall performance las11410http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114102013-01-09T05:40:00+08:00Establishing a sustainable pension system for all ROC nationals is a top government priority, with t11405http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114052013-01-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade increased 5.5 percent to US$48.08 billion in December on the back of a recove11406http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114062013-01-08T05:40:00+08:00Work on the Danshui light rail system is scheduled to begin later this year, with completion of the 11407http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114072013-01-08T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 7 that the central government is leaving no stone unturned in i11408http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114082013-01-08T05:40:00+08:00A Parisian satellite town has named a street after a serving ROC diplomat, a move that is believed t11403http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114032013-01-07T05:40:00+08:00The first Taiwan outlet of Hong Kong-based sporting goods retailer Flex Pro U.K. Group Ltd. opened f11404http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114042013-01-07T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-Spain consortium has won the bid to construct the Kaohsiung light rail system, the Kaohsiun11401http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114012013-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Changing labor conditions, stricter environmental protection regulations and the persistent global e11402http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114022013-01-06T05:40:00+08:0011400http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=114002013-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Construction of three industrial zones in central Taiwan is being fast-tracked as part of ROC govern11398http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113982013-01-03T05:40:00+08:00The establishment of free trade zones will help fast-track Taiwan’s participation in regional econom11399http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113992013-01-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-funded China Steel Corp. announced Jan. 2 that it has acquired a 3.68 percent shareho11397http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113972013-01-02T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will spare no effort in tackling the challenges facing Taiwan and propose detaile11396http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113962013-01-01T05:40:00+08:0011395http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113952012-12-29T05:40:00+08:0011393http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113932012-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) named the winners of this year’s Taiwan Excellenc11394http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113942012-12-28T05:40:00+08:00The Tourism Bureau under the ROC Ministry of Transportation and Communications will issue a Taiwan t11391http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113912012-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s information and communications technology products are enjoying heightened visibility in em11392http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113922012-12-27T05:40:00+08:00The Far Eastern Group-sponsored EcoArk will serve as the main lantern for the 2013 Taipei Lantern Fe11389http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113892012-12-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute has made an integrated circuit technology breakthr11390http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113902012-12-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to become a leading destination for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions 11386http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113862012-12-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s biomedical entrepreneurship, innovation and technology have benefited handsomely from the S11387http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113872012-12-25T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance was officially established Dec. 24, with 31 corporate and 11388http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113882012-12-25T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development will continue developing Taiwan’s economy by draft11383http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113832012-12-24T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) is paying handsome dividends for T11384http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113842012-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan must play a greater role in regional economic integration as this is key to boosting the coun11385http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113852012-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan plans to build additional desalination plants in Penghu and Kinmen counties, a move expected 11382http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113822012-12-23T05:40:00+08:0011380http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113802012-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate for November inched down 0.01 percentage point to 4.27 percent year on year as11381http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113812012-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Foreign direct investment in Taiwan is poised to grow 5 percent to US$10.5 billion next year, while 11377http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113772012-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China-incorporated firms may be allowed to float their shares in Taiwan as soon as next yea11378http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113782012-12-21T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet approved a draft proposal Dec. 20 to relax restrictions on inbound investment, givin11379http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113792012-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s November export orders amounted to US$40.73 billion, a single month record, up 6.1 percent 11375http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113752012-12-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank left Taiwan’s key interest rates unchanged Dec. 19 in an effort to spur the loc11376http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113762012-12-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Academia Sinica signed a memorandum of understanding with Switzerland-based Novartis AG on 11373http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113732012-12-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Legislature ratified the revised World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procuremen11374http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113742012-12-19T05:40:00+08:00CPC Corporation, Taiwan, and Canada-based Husky Energy Inc. signed an agreement Dec. 18 in Taipei Ci11370http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113702012-12-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is set to grow 3.8 percent to US$21,412 in 2013, while consumer pric11371http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113712012-12-18T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is seeking to boost economic ties with Japan and the U.S. while receiving greater11372http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113722012-12-18T05:40:00+08:00An agreement on collaboration in higher education and recognition of degrees between the ROC Ministr11368http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113682012-12-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou expressed confidence in Taiwan’s economy Dec. 12, stating that it is on t11369http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113692012-12-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s national science projects may be implemented by central government ministries instead of th11367http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113672012-12-16T05:40:00+08:0011366http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113662012-12-15T05:40:00+08:0011363http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113632012-12-14T05:40:00+08:00Applied Materials Inc., one of the world’s leading manufacturers of semiconductor equipment and disp11364http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113642012-12-14T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Internet and E-Commerce Association was inaugurated Dec. 13 in Taipei City, a first-ever 11365http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113652012-12-14T05:40:00+08:00Laser Valley Industry Alliance, an organization dedicated to the integration of resources for Taiwan11360http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113602012-12-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Securities Association signed a memorandum of understanding with Association of National Exch11361http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113612012-12-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan financial institutions may be able to offer yuan banking services beginning February 2013, RO11362http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113622012-12-13T05:40:00+08:00The amended Patent Act will come into force Jan. 1, 2013, according to the Intellectual Property Off11358http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113582012-12-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first National Conference on Industrial Development wrapped up Dec. 11 in Taipei City, with11359http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113592012-12-12T05:40:00+08:00Maintaining stable consumer prices and a steady exchange is key to promoting Taiwan’s economic growt11357http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113572012-12-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan jumped 67 places to ninth for processing construction permits in the World Bank’s “Doing Busi11355http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113552012-12-10T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said discussions on cross-strait goods and services trade agreements are 11356http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113562012-12-10T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-USA Industrial Cooperation Promotion Office has created NT$30.54 billion (US$1.01 billion11354http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113542012-12-08T05:40:00+08:0011353http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113532012-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s ongoing participation in projects sponsored by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Dev11351http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113512012-12-06T05:40:00+08:00The U.S.-Taiwan Sustainability Symposium will kick off Dec. 10 in Kaohsiung City, southern Taiwan. T11352http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113522012-12-06T05:40:00+08:00The annual Taiwan-New Zealand trade and economic consultation meeting kicked off Dec. 5 in Taipei Ci11350http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113502012-12-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute and U.S.-based Intel Labs have developed a quicksi11348http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113482012-12-04T05:40:00+08:00Trade between Taiwan and Thailand is set for a significant boost under a bilateral taxation agreemen11349http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113492012-12-04T05:40:00+08:00A plan to bring fallow land back under cultivation is expected to revitalize 45,000 hectares of farm11347http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113472012-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Industrial design took root in Taiwan in the 1960s, but is coming into its prime in the 21st century11346http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113462012-11-30T05:40:00+08:00The Branding Taiwan initiative made great strides in bolstering the development of the country’s bra11343http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113432012-11-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s outlying Kinmen County moved a step closer to becoming a zero-carbon emission municipality 11344http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113442012-11-29T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Research-based Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturers Association (TRPMA) was established in Ta11345http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113452012-11-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s photovoltaic energy production is targeted to rise from 100 megawatts to 130MW in 2013 unde11342http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113422012-11-28T05:40:00+08:00The 37th Taiwan-Japan Trade and Economic Meeting kicked off Nov. 28 in Taipei City, with the signing11339http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113392012-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the U.S. signed a joint agreement on recognizing supply chain security verification progr11340http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113402012-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Internet users will be able to enjoy faster connectivity following the latest decision by t11341http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113412012-11-27T05:40:00+08:00A forum on trade and investment opportunities in Taiwan’s diplomatic ally Panama attracted more than11338http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113382012-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Taoyuan County in northern Taiwan is set to become the ROC’s sixth special municipality under a prop11337http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113372012-11-23T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan and Myanmar Economic and Trade Cooperation Association was launched Nov. 22 in Taipei Cit11334http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113342012-11-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-EU economic and trade relations are expected to go from strength to strength as a result of b11335http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113352012-11-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. and Rhythm and Hues Studios signed a memorandum of understanding 11336http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113362012-11-22T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs said Nov. 21 that it will accelerate completion of follow-up co11333http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113332012-11-21T05:40:00+08:00The Small and Medium Enterprise Administration under the ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Eu11330http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113302012-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Cyclists will soon be able to traverse Taiwan on an interconnected series of bike paths under a nati11331http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113312012-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the EU should fast-track a free trade agreement and lay the foundations for mutual econom11332http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113322012-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan film production firms numbered 326 as of the end of 2011, up 24.4 percent year on year, accor11329http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113292012-11-19T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei Assassins downed the Singapore Sentinels 3-1 to win the inaugural Garena Premier League s11328http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113282012-11-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s workers may soon enjoy enhanced occupational protection under amendments to the Labor Safet11326http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113262012-11-15T05:40:00+08:00A total of 18 Taiwan firms will invest NT$55.4 billion (US$1.91 billion) in four local ports over th11327http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113272012-11-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan advanced 10 spots to No.16 in the Best Countries for Business list released by U.S.-based mag11323http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113232012-11-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the U.S. should forge a bilateral investment agreement and bolster economic cooperation f11324http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113242012-11-14T05:40:00+08:00Building a social security system that reflects the needs of ROC citizens is a policymaking priority11325http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113252012-11-14T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Interior is set to launch a reverse mortgage scheme by year-end. Under the plan,11320http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113202012-11-13T05:40:00+08:00An ROC trade promotion delegation to the Balkans and Eastern Europe wrapped up Nov. 11, generating m11321http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113212012-11-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s business regulations and administrative procedures are set for further streamlining as part11322http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113222012-11-13T05:40:00+08:00World No. 1 female golfer Yani Tseng will serve as spokeswoman for Taiwan Excellence, an ROC governm11318http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113182012-11-12T05:40:00+08:00The decision by Taiwan’s HTC Corp. and Apple Inc. of the U.S. to settle a patent battle and agree a 11319http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113192012-11-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports are poised to pick up steam in the coming months on the back of a robust informatio11315http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113152012-11-11T05:40:00+08:00While manufacturing has always been at the core of Taiwan’s economic prowess, the government shifted11316http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113162012-11-09T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City Government signed six letters of intent with three Japanese and three U.S. firms Nov. 8,11317http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113172012-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Accreditation Foundation signed an ISO/IEC 17020 mutual recognition arrangement with 38 o11314http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113142012-11-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Orient Europharma Co. Ltd. and Japan-based NanoCarrier Co. Ltd. concluded a licensing agree11312http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113122012-11-07T05:40:00+08:00A task force charged with ensuring the smooth implementation of Taiwan’s securities gains tax in Jan11313http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113132012-11-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC president’s special state affairs fund will be cut by 25 percent, or NT$10 million (US$343,211309http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113092012-11-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Penghu County Government and Cornwall Council in the U.K. signed a protocol of collaboratio11310http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113102012-11-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s inflation continued to climb in October with the consumer price index rising 2.36 percent y11311http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113112012-11-06T05:40:00+08:00The trade volume of Taiwan’s free ports for September hit 740,000 metric tons for NT$44.4 billion (U11307http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113072012-11-05T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will continue fine-tuning Taiwan’s business environment in an effort to attract m11308http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113082012-11-05T05:40:00+08:00The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage Congress kicked off Nov.11306http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113062012-11-04T05:40:00+08:00This year’s Taipei International Electronics Show (Taitronics) coordinated with several related trad11304http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113042012-11-02T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Songshan Airport is set to become a key Asia-Pacific business travel hub under a 20-year deve11305http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113052012-11-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s information services sector is poised for a major shot in the arm under a development plan 11300http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113002012-11-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-controlled firms operating overseas will be encouraged to shift parts of their operations hom11301http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113012012-11-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product forecast was reduced to 1.05 percent from 1.66 percent for 2012, and11302http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113022012-11-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs and National Science Council unveiled two joint plans Oct. 31 t11303http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=113032012-11-01T05:40:00+08:00FUSE Fashion Textile Week will get under way Nov. 10 in Taipei City. Jointly organized by the Minist11298http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112982012-10-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the U.S. concluded four statements of intent Oct. 31 in Taipei City, further stepping up 11299http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112992012-10-31T05:40:00+08:00Hiroshima-based Daikure Co. Ltd. will be the first Japanese firm to set up shop in Tainan City’s Tai11296http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112962012-10-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s services sector is set to become a major growth driver for the local economy under a develo11297http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112972012-10-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan maintained 20th place in the latest global Prosperity Index released Oct. 29 by London-based 11293http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112932012-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed a transitional yellow-blue for the first time11294http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112942012-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Main Station is to be the site of a multibillion dollar real estate development featuring hot11295http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112952012-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Kiyosu-based Fujimi Inc. inaugurated its NT$1 billion (US$34 million) plant Oct. 29 in northern Taiw11291http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112912012-10-26T05:40:00+08:00A pair of Swedish firms pledged to invest over US$200 million in new Taiwan ventures Oct. 26, furthe11292http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112922012-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Strengthening Taiwan’s capital market by encouraging development of more international products and 11289http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112892012-10-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s solid economic fundamentals received a strong vote of confidence in an article run by Trade11290http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112902012-10-25T05:40:00+08:00EU buyers placed more than US$98 million of orders at a procurement meeting Oct. 24 in Taipei City, 11285http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112852012-10-24T05:40:00+08:00Cross-strait biomedical cooperation took another step forward Oct. 23 with the naming of Fuzhou and 11286http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112862012-10-24T05:40:00+08:00Encouraging private participation in Taiwan’s infrastructure projects is a top priority for the Publ11287http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112872012-10-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan tea exports to mainland China have increased significantly due to tariff concessions under th11288http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112882012-10-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index hit 129.54 for September, up 3 percent from the month before, a11281http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112812012-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was ranked 16th among 185 economies with regard to the ease of doing business in 2012, up nin11282http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112822012-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan won a vote of confidence from Moody’s Investors Services Oct. 22 after its sovereign credit r11283http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112832012-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Work on Taiwan’s first anti-terrorism training center is expected to be completed by October 2013, N11284http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112842012-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Tokyo-based semiconductor equipment supplier Takaoka Electric Manufacturing Co. Ltd. inaugurated its11279http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112792012-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate for September rose 0.04 percent from a year earlier to 4.32 percent amid 11280http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112802012-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s September export orders gained 1.9 percent year on year to US$37.66 billion on the back of 11276http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112762012-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 18 to 28 year-olds are among the world’s most financially-savvy millennials, according to a11277http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112772012-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung port moved closer to certification as a London Metal Exchange delivery location Oct. 18 fo11278http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112782012-10-19T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Development Bank has ranked Taiwan No. 3 in the region regarding labor productivity in ser11274http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112742012-10-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and New Zealand have kicked off a landmark venture capital investment agreement as part of ef11275http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112752012-10-18T05:40:00+08:00Cultivating homegrown talent and developing medical care services are central planks in the second p11273http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112732012-10-17T05:40:00+08:00The Civil Aeronautics Administration is mulling adding a dedicated terminal for low-cost airlines to11272http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112722012-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s publicly available data could soon be available in an easy-to-access online format under an11271http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112712012-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The 20th annual International Association of Insurance Supervisors meeting will be held in Taipei Ci11270http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112702012-10-14T05:40:00+08:00On August 31, Voyager of the Seas, a cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International and the l11269http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112692012-10-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is considering further regulatory easings on foreign investment in Taiwan financi11267http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112672012-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs unveiled results of 25 state-sponsored biomedical research proj11268http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112682012-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The Tourism Bureau said Oct. 10 that it plans to attract 10 million foreign tourists to Taiwan in 2011264http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112642012-10-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade hit US$50.26 billion for September on the back of fast-growing emerging marke11265http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112652012-10-09T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou urged foreign companies to boost their investment in Taiwan Oct. 8, highl11266http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112662012-10-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet unveiled an eight-year development plan Oct. 8 that will create a golden corridor fo11261http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112612012-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s struggling dynamic random access memory industry is receiving a major boost comprising oper11262http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112622012-10-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs has organized several procurement meetings in October as part o11263http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112632012-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan information technology manufacturers have created sizable business opportunities in Armenia, 11259http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112592012-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan carrier China Airlines Co. Ltd. joined the Sky Team Cargo alliance Oct. 4, becoming its 10th 11260http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112602012-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Institute of Economic Research introduced the benefits of ethanol-infused fuel to the nation’11257http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112572012-10-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will join the Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention and Cooperation Scheme (PIC/S) beginning 211258http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112582012-10-04T05:40:00+08:00National Taiwan University moved up 20 spots to 134th in the latest global university survey release11256http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112562012-10-03T05:40:00+08:00A green energy procurement meeting kicked off Oct. 2 in Taipei City, opening the door for local firm11252http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112522012-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Private investment in Taiwan’s public infrastructure projects is expected to reach NT$100 billion (U11253http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112532012-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s inclusion in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program is expected to be announced Oct. 2 in Washington,11254http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112542012-10-02T05:40:00+08:00The EMMA Expo India 2012 featuring Taiwan electronics, machinery, mold and auto parts makers drew mo11255http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112552012-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Firms that have invested in new projects in Taiwan within the past two years will be allowed to expa11250http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112502012-10-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remains the world’s fourth best place to invest, trailing Singapore, Switzerland and Norway i11251http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112512012-10-01T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) opened an office Sept. 27 in St. Petersburg, 11248http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112482012-09-28T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Exhibition and Convention Industry Show (EXCO Taiwan) kicked off Sept. 27 at the Taipei W11249http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112492012-09-28T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan International Smart Green City Expo will be held at the Taipei World Trade Center’s Nanga11245http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112452012-09-27T05:40:00+08:00A program aimed at strengthening Taiwan-U.K. low-carbon economy development efforts was launched Sep11246http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112462012-09-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s minimum hourly wage will increase from NT$103 (US$3.50) to NT$109 under a Council of Labor 11247http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112472012-09-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Germany have signed a cooperation agreement on fighting customs fraud, the Directorate Ge11243http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112432012-09-26T05:40:00+08:00Smartphone producer HTC Corp. remains Taiwan’s most recognized global brand with an estimated value 11244http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112442012-09-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Sept. 25 that his administration will continue to clear away trade b11242http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112422012-09-25T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government, in collaboration with industry, has established a Cloud Open Lab for the testing11239http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112392012-09-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Executive Yuan is expected to approve a long-anticipated plan making the Port of Kaohsiung T11240http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112402012-09-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Cho Shih-chao arrived in New Delhi, India, Sept. 23 at the h11241http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112412012-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has officially become a member of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisatio11238http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112382012-09-23T05:40:00+08:00In September Taiwan’s three major science-based industrial parks, home to the semiconductor and elec11236http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112362012-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank left Taiwan’s key interest rates unchanged Sept. 20 in an effort to rein in inf11237http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112372012-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The European Chamber of Commerce Taipei called Sept. 20 for negotiations on a trade agreement betwee11233http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112332012-09-20T05:40:00+08:00A cross-strait forum organized by the ROC Financial Supervisory Commission kicked off Sept. 19 in Ta11234http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112342012-09-20T05:40:00+08:00ROC Premier Sean C. Chen gave the green light Sept. 19 to a Ministry of Transportation and Communica11235http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112352012-09-20T05:40:00+08:00The 2012 Taipei International Invention Show and Technomart kicked off at the Taipei World Trade Cen11231http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112312012-09-19T05:40:00+08:00The Taoyuan Aerotropolis project will be put on the fast track as part of efforts to build Taiwan in11232http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112322012-09-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is ranked 15th out of 144 countries with an overall score of 7.72 in the Economic Freedom of 11229http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112292012-09-18T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Chunghwa Post Co. Ltd. upgraded its cross-strait courier service Sept. 17 in response t11230http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112302012-09-18T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank announced Sept. 17 that Bank of Taiwan’s Shanghai branch has been selected as t11226http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112262012-09-17T05:40:00+08:00The Taoyuan Aerotropolis project moved closer to takeoff Sept. 14 with the announcement of an interg11227http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112272012-09-17T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei World Trade Center has been awarded the maximum number of 2012 Best Practices designation11228http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112282012-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan institutions will soon be able to offer yuan-denominated products as part of ROC Financial Su11225http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112252012-09-16T05:40:00+08:00With the help of former urbanite Chen Shui-huei, organic jujubes from Gongguan Township in Taiwan’s 11223http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112232012-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Invention Show and Technomart will kick off Sept. 20, showcasing the larges11224http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112242012-09-14T05:40:00+08:00A new association to assist mainland Chinese enterprises seeking to invest or make procurements in T11220http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112202012-09-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed Sept. 13 the European Parliament’s adoption of a resolu11221http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112212012-09-13T05:40:00+08:00An NT$7 billion (US$237.3 million) 10-cloud building program was unveiled by the ROC government Sept11222http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112222012-09-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC National Science Council is set to initiate another wave of industrial transformations amid 11218http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112182012-09-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s bid for observer status in the U.N.-affiliated International Civil Aviation Organization re11219http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112192012-09-12T05:40:00+08:00Foreign budget airlines had a 2.9 percent share of the Taiwan market at the end of August, up from 011216http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112162012-09-11T05:40:00+08:00A joint feasibility study by Taiwan and Indian think tanks on an economic cooperation agreement betw11217http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112172012-09-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is set for a major boost as part of a Cabinet-drafted stimulus package announced by11214http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112142012-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Two cross-strait banking promotion projects were greenlighted by the ROC Cabinet Sept. 6, paving the11215http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112152012-09-10T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting in Vladivostok, Russia, Sept. 8-9 has yielded11210http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112102012-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s brain drain is one of the most alarming threats to its sustainable development. While the g11211http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112112012-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Creating job opportunities for Taiwan’s youth is a top policy priority for the ROC government, with 11212http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112122012-09-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will invest NT$130 billion (US$4.36 billion) over the next 20 years to construct 11213http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112132012-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Liu Chih-kung, ROC representative to Canada, and the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei inked a memoran11208http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112082012-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan recorded its best-ever performance in the Global Competitiveness Report released Sept. 5 by G11209http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112092012-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding on exchange and collaboration in the 11207http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112072012-09-05T05:40:00+08:00A delegation organized by the ROC Minister of Economic Affairs left for the U.S. Sept. 5, with promo11206http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112062012-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China’s telecommunications sectors are set to examine ways of boosting cooperati11204http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112042012-09-03T05:40:00+08:00The ROC’s economics ministers are set to take part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Minister11205http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112052012-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s inbound investment is set to reach NT$367 billion (US$12.2 billion) in 2013 under a four-pr11201http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112012012-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Encouraging Taiwan firms operating overseas to invest at home is the key goal of a two-year program 11202http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112022012-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Private sector representatives from Taiwan and mainland China signed eight agreements and letters of11203http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112032012-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China signed a memorandum of understanding on currency settlement Aug. 31, pavin11199http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111992012-08-30T05:40:00+08:00Touch Taiwan 2012 kicked off amid much fanfare Aug. 29 at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhi11200http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=112002012-08-30T05:40:00+08:00ROC Minister of Finance Chang Sheng-ford is leading a delegation to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooper11195http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111952012-08-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC captains of industry are set to fly Taiwan’s corporate flag at the Asia-Pacific Economic Coopera11196http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111962012-08-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan are ready to make joint inroads into the mainland Chinese machine tool market with 11197http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111972012-08-29T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s East China Sea peace initiative was highlighted by Chen Kuo-ming, deputy repres11198http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111982012-08-29T05:40:00+08:00A microgrid electricity storage system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technolog11192http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111922012-08-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan should further strengthen bilateral economic relations and explore joint business o11193http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111932012-08-28T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet met with government agencies and representatives from the industrial, commercial, to11194http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111942012-08-28T05:40:00+08:00A total of five investment applications valued at NT$4.47 billion (US$149.1 million) for Taiwan’s fr11191http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111912012-08-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will continue its drive for greater participation in regional economic integration at the upc11189http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111892012-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Former ROC Vice President Vincent C. Siew will serve as top advisor to a Taiwan economic delegation 11190http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111902012-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Kaohsiung, Keelung, Taichung and Taipei ports reported a combined trade value of NT$175.9 b11187http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111872012-08-23T05:40:00+08:00A set of energy management guidelines requiring large-scale investment projects to undergo energy us11188http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111882012-08-23T05:40:00+08:00A total of 21 senior advisors to ROC President Ma Ying-jeou were announced Aug. 22 by the Presidenti11185http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111852012-08-22T05:40:00+08:00The number of foreign firms with regional headquarters in Taiwan is set to double by 2015 as part of11186http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111862012-08-22T05:40:00+08:00Ceremonies were held in Kinmen County and the mainland Chinese city of Xiamen Aug. 21 marking comple11183http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111832012-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Representatives of Taipei and Beijing attended a nuclear safety working group meeting Aug. 14-16 in 11184http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111842012-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Singapore have reached consensus on most articles in a proposed bilateral economic cooper11179http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111792012-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the Philippines inked five letters of intent Aug. 17 in Taipei City to expand economic co11180http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111802012-08-20T05:40:00+08:00ROC Vice President Wu Den-yih inspected a high-tech science park and attended the inauguration of a 11181http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111812012-08-20T05:40:00+08:00The government plans to inject NT$10 billion (US$333 million) in Taiwan’s traditional industries, th11182http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111822012-08-20T05:40:00+08:00A total of 13 leading Taiwan bicycle and parts manufacturers exhibited 21 award-winning and represen11175http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111752012-08-19T05:40:00+08:00In Taiwan’s isolated Dongyin Township, 100 nautical miles northwest of Keelung City, a family has be11176http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111762012-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tourism income reached an all-time high of US$11.06 billion in 2011, up 26.91 percent from 11177http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111772012-08-17T05:40:00+08:00The i-Taiwan 12 Projects, focused primarily on public infrastructure, have attracted NT$128.63 billi11178http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111782012-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Association (TAITRA) is working with major overseas companies to boost orders 11173http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111732012-08-16T05:40:00+08:00The first group of special trade delegates tasked with promoting Taiwan in key emerging markets will11174http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111742012-08-16T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 15 that narrowing Taiwan’s wealth gap is a top priority for his11172http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111722012-08-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government has identified five new sectors for strategic promotion as part of efforts to opt11170http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111702012-08-14T05:40:00+08:00Central Taiwan’s Erlin Science Park is set to become a precision machinery industry hub under the la11171http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111712012-08-14T05:40:00+08:00The newly signed cross-strait customs cooperation agreement could come into force by the beginning o11168http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111682012-08-13T05:40:00+08:00A trade promotion event aimed at creating business opportunities in the U.S. for small and medium en11169http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111692012-08-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will leave no stone unturned in its drive to negotiate free trade or economic coo11166http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111662012-08-10T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-USA Industrial Cooperation Promotion Office commenced operations Aug. 10 in Taipei City, 11167http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111672012-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s minimum monthly wage will be raised 1.42 percent from NT$18,780 (US$626) to NT$19,407 in 2011164http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111642012-08-09T05:40:00+08:00A project assisting Taiwan’s small and medium enterprises strengthen their market presence through e11165http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111652012-08-09T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan’s InvesTaiwan Service Center celebrated its second anniversary Aug. 8. The center11161http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111612012-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s service industries are set for a major boost under a 13-year project aimed at transforming 11162http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111622012-08-08T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Productivity Organization’s International Conference on Productivity and Sustainable, Incl11163http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111632012-08-08T05:40:00+08:00ROC Premier Sean C. Chen instructed the Ministry of Economic Affairs Aug. 7 to set up a special task11157http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111572012-08-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s international ports are set for large-scale expansion under a five-year program aimed at st11158http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111582012-08-07T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou expressed hope that talks under the Taiwan-U.S. Trade and Investment Fram11159http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111592012-08-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s CPC Corp. plans to work with Beijing-based China National Petroleum Corp. to set up and ope11160http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111602012-08-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will promote diversification of Taiwan enterprises’ investment in the Indian mark11155http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111552012-08-06T05:40:00+08:00The proposed cross-strait investment protection agreement will provide comprehensive and institution11156http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111562012-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Labor law restrictions will be eased as part of efforts to spur Taiwan’s economy, focusing on regula11154http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111542012-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The eighth round of talks between Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation and its mainland Chinese coun11150http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111502012-08-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC delegation for the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum meeting on small and med11151http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111512012-08-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has decided to follow international standards in setting permissible residue levels for the l11152http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111522012-08-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Public Television Service has been invited to take part in The Asian Pitch to assist in the s11153http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111532012-08-01T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou posted a message on his Facebook page July 31, urging citizens to take pr11149http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111492012-07-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth for 2012 is projected at 2.08 percent, down from 3.03 percent predicted in 11148http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111482012-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s traditional manufacturing firms are gearing up to participate in the local aerospace sector11145http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111452012-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Tokyo B11146http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111462012-07-27T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 26 that he will personally track progress each month in Taiwan’11147http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111472012-07-27T05:40:00+08:00More than 1.2 million Hong Kong and Macau residents have visited Taiwan using a free electronic visa11144http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111442012-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will see the reintroduction of securities gains levy from 2013 following the approval of amen11141http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111412012-07-25T05:40:00+08:00German companies continue to see good opportunities in Taiwan and are bullish about the island’s bus11142http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111422012-07-25T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) signed a mutual assistance agreement with two11143http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111432012-07-25T05:40:00+08:00Chiayi Airport in southern Taiwan will become the 10th airport on the island to handle direct cross-11140http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111402012-07-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Education signed a memorandum of understanding with the California Institute of 11138http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111382012-07-23T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 21 that his administration will fast-track trade negotiations w11139http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111392012-07-23T05:40:00+08:00Approved mainland Chinese investment in Taiwan totaled 63 cases for the first six months of 2012, ma11136http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111362012-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan consumers are the most financially savvy in the Asia-Pacific region, finishing atop a financi11137http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111372012-07-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to keep Taiwan’s economy on track amid c11134http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111342012-07-19T05:40:00+08:00Former ROC Vice President Lien Chan has been named for the fifth consecutive year as special envoy f11135http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111352012-07-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is on track to becoming a multifunctional facility creating tre11133http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111332012-07-18T05:40:00+08:00The annual Taiwan Culinary Exhibition, set to get under way Aug. 17 at the Taipei World Trade Center11131http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111312012-07-17T05:40:00+08:00A Japan-invested textile surfactant plant opened in Taoyuan County July 17, signaling a strong vote 11132http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111322012-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s digital content sector output is set to reach NT$780 billion (US$26 billion) by 2013 on the11129http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111292012-07-16T05:40:00+08:00An ROC government investment promotion tour to Japan concluded July 13 in Tokyo with four investment11130http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111302012-07-16T05:40:00+08:00A delegation of Taiwan environmental officials is set to participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Co11128http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111282012-07-13T05:40:00+08:00The protection of intellectual property rights is key to Taiwan businesses achieving value-added pro11126http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111262012-07-12T05:40:00+08:00A Japan-invested electrodeposited copper foil plant opened July 12 in Yunlin County, auguring well f11127http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111272012-07-12T05:40:00+08:00An ROC investment promotion delegation to Japan has been warmly received in Tokyo, with more than 3011125http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111252012-07-11T05:40:00+08:00Two seminars organized by the Small and Medium Enterprise Administration under the ROC Ministry of E11122http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111222012-07-10T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Transportation and Communications will take charge of gaming industry-related af11123http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111232012-07-10T05:40:00+08:00The Internet is now an integral part of daily life in Taiwan, with over three-quarters of the island11124http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111242012-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Prince Gcokoma, minister of home affairs for Swaziland, is leading a three-member delegation on a vi11119http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111192012-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan have agreed to extend their Tourism Promotion Year campaign from 2012 to 2013, with11120http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111202012-07-09T05:40:00+08:00An ROC investment promotion mission is visiting Japan to drum up additional business interest from t11121http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111212012-07-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet has begun preparing follow-up measures after a referendum in Matsu July 7 allowed fo11116http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111162012-07-06T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-South Korea Economic Consultation concluded July 3 in Seoul, paving the way for stronger 11117http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111172012-07-06T05:40:00+08:00A total of 20 academicians, as well as one honorary fellow, from among 45 candidates were selected t11118http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111182012-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Average daily spending by mainland Chinese tourists visiting Taiwan increased to US$270 in 2011, up 11115http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111152012-07-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s aerospace firms are set for significant promotion under a four-pronged ROC Ministry of Econ11112http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111122012-07-04T05:40:00+08:00An investment delegation organized by Taiwan Development Institute on behalf of the ROC Ministry of11113http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111132012-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Hsinchu-based Industrial Technology Research Institute claimed six top-spot finishes at the prestigi11114http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111142012-07-04T05:40:00+08:00A Taipei City household water conservation program will represent East Asia in a global competition 11111http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111112012-07-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan should capitalize on their close economic and industrial links to pursue win-win op11108http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111082012-07-02T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission’s ministerial team remains unchanged following the relaunch of 11109http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111092012-07-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan are close to concluding a mutual recognition agreement that will boost two-way trad11110http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111102012-07-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will host two Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation workshops early July to help small and medium11102http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111022012-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The southern port city of Kaohsiung is set to host Taiwan’s first international boat show in 2014, u11103http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111032012-06-29T05:40:00+08:00A high-level ROC trade delegation headed by Bureau of Foreign Trade Director-General Cho Shih-chao h11104http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111042012-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The number of individual mainland Chinese tourists applying to visit Taiwan has increased 60 percent11105http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111052012-06-29T05:40:00+08:00An international student competition promoting environmental protection and green lifestyles through11106http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111062012-06-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou instructed central government agencies and ministries June 28 to help tac11107http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111072012-06-29T05:40:00+08:00A total of 10 of Taiwan traditional industries have been selected for upgrading through added value 11100http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111002012-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based GreTai Securities Market signed memorandums of understanding with Germany’s Deutsche Bo11101http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=111012012-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Avis Rent A Car System LLC, the world’s leading car rental company, began operations in Taiwan earli11098http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110982012-06-27T05:40:00+08:00The number of charging stations for electric scooters in Penghu County is set to increase by 150 per11099http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110992012-06-27T05:40:00+08:00An ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs trade and investment delegation to the Philippines held one-on-o11096http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110962012-06-26T05:40:00+08:00The Game Developers Conference Taipei Summit opened June 26, attracting more than 600 local and over11097http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110972012-06-26T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou outlined the major economic opportunities and challenges facing Taiwan Ju11093http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110932012-06-25T05:40:00+08:00An ROC delegation headed by Woody T.J. Duh, deputy minister of economics, has finished taking part i11094http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110942012-06-25T05:40:00+08:00ROC Government-backed delegations from Taiwan are visiting Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and 11095http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110952012-06-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan could save as much as NT$60 billion (US$2 billion) annually on electricity by replacing regul11091http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110912012-06-22T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank moved to address concerns over the risk management procedures of Taiwan financi11092http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110922012-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and South Korea have agreed to extend bilateral visa-free privileges from 30 days to 90 days 11086http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110862012-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Australia signed two memorandums of understanding June 20 in Canberra, pledging to boost 11087http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110872012-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tourism receipts surpassed US$11 billion in 2011, up 26.4 percent from 2010, while the numb11088http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110882012-06-21T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s financial reform task force has made drafting an energy and land capital gains 11089http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110892012-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan banks’ total profits for 2012 are forecast to top last year’s record earnings of NT$200.01 bi11090http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110902012-06-21T05:40:00+08:00The inclusion of Mexico and Canada in talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership increases the need for 11083http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110832012-06-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet is keeping a close eye on developments in the eurozone and has appropriate policy me11084http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110842012-06-20T05:40:00+08:00Investment in Taiwan’s machinery industry is forecast to reach NT$70 billion (US$2.35 billion) for t11085http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110852012-06-20T05:40:00+08:00Academia Sinica is holding a special exhibition showcasing Taiwan’s extensive Chinese studies resour11081http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110812012-06-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was ranked the world’s 10th greatest society by two U.S. academics in an article published Ju11082http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110822012-06-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet expressed cautious optimism June 18 on the future of the eurozone, vowing to keep ab11079http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110792012-06-18T05:40:00+08:00A variety of ROC government-initiated support measures will be implemented to assist Taiwan’s firms 11080http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110802012-06-18T05:40:00+08:00A seminar on “Forests, Livelihoods and Green Economy” organized by the Taiwan delegation to the thir11076http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110762012-06-16T05:40:00+08:00Like other municipalities in Taiwan and throughout the world, the New Taipei City Government is keen11077http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110772012-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Two major foreign investment projects commenced operations June 15 in central Taiwan, signaling a re11078http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110782012-06-15T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has organized a delegation of 54 local manufa11074http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110742012-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth forecast for 2012 was cut to 2.52 percent from 4.02 percent June 13, a sign11075http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110752012-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Foreign and overseas Chinese graduates of Taiwan universities with no work experience will be allowe11069http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110692012-06-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan agricultural exports to mainland China grew 15 percent year on year to US$319 million for the11070http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110702012-06-13T05:40:00+08:00An environmental alliance comprising Taiwan policymakers and industry representatives will contribut11071http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110712012-06-13T05:40:00+08:00A delegation of ROC government officials is slated to take part in the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economi11072http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110722012-06-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is among seven economies exempted by the U.S. this week from financial sanctions for importin11073http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110732012-06-13T05:40:00+08:00Torrential rains that began falling June 9 in Taiwan have caused agricultural losses in excess of NT11067http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110672012-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Clearing hurdles impeding talks under the Taiwan-U.S. Trade and Investment Framework Agreement is a 11068http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110682012-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Swaziland’s Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini is making her first official visit to Taiwan June 11-15 at t11066http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110662012-06-10T05:40:00+08:0011062http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110622012-06-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Financial Supervisory Commission approved operation plans June 7 for the Taipei City branche11063http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110632012-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan must be part of regional economic integration as this is key to boosting the island’s trade a11064http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110642012-06-08T05:40:00+08:00A project to map the coastline ecology of Taiwan will see the island’s marine resources documented f11065http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110652012-06-08T05:40:00+08:00A total of 55 percent of the public in Taiwan favors importing U.S. beef as long as safety issues ar11059http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110592012-06-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up three spots to 13th out of 146 countries and territories worldwide in the latest Kno11060http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110602012-06-07T05:40:00+08:00The issue of whether to allow U.S. beef imports containing traces of leanness-enhancing drugs such a11061http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110612012-06-07T05:40:00+08:00Honduran Minister of Industry and Commerce Jose Adonis Lavaire visited the ROC Ministry of Economic 11057http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110572012-06-06T05:40:00+08:00Shih Yen-shiang, ROC economics minister, inked agreements June 5 for the opening of two Asia-Pacific11058http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110582012-06-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said June 5 that the government will do everything in its power to resolv11053http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110532012-06-05T05:40:00+08:00A total of 21 amendments to the Income Tax Act were approved by the Legislative Finance Committee Ju11054http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110542012-06-05T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou praised the role of Taiwan in global information and communications techn11055http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110552012-06-05T05:40:00+08:00A two-day national symposium on climate change starting June 5 is set to contribute useful ideas tow11056http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110562012-06-05T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou has appointed former National Security Council Deputy Secretary-General Ko Ku11049http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110492012-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Remarks by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk urging Taiwan and the U.S. to resume bilateral talks u11050http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110502012-06-04T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Accreditation Foundation signed a deal with the French Committee for Accreditation in Par11051http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110512012-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Chen Bao-ji, minister of the ROC Council of Agriculture, shared Taiwan’s food security experiences a11052http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110522012-06-04T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said June 1 that Taiwan must step up the pace of market reforms and cast 11047http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110472012-06-03T05:40:00+08:0011048http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110482012-06-03T05:40:00+08:0011043http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110432012-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Over half of Taiwan’s export orders last year were filled by production sites at offshore locations,11044http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110442012-06-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Presidential Office website has begun showing two-minute video clips featuring President Ma 11045http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110452012-06-01T05:40:00+08:00ROC Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang is set to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperat11046http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110462012-06-01T05:40:00+08:00New ROC Minister of Finance Chang Sheng-ford said May 31 that implementing the central government’s 11039http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110392012-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is seeking to renegotiate contracts between state-owned Taiwan Powe11040http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110402012-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was rated the seventh most competitive economy in the World Competitiveness Yearbook issued b11041http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110412012-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Representatives from the ROC Presidential Office, Executive Yuan and Kuomingtang legislative caucus 11042http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110422012-05-31T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 30 that increasing economic cooperation and integration with the11037http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110372012-05-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will soon finalize legal preparations for a carbon trading mechanism, providing incentives fo11038http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110382012-05-30T05:40:00+08:00Christina Y. Liu, ROC minister of finance, announced her resignation May 29 following a disagreement11035http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110352012-05-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s National Development Fund has agreed to invest US$21 million in a film investment firm esta11036http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110362012-05-29T05:40:00+08:00A total of 40 major buyers from Southeast Asia arrived in Taipei City May 29 looking to procure gree11032http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110322012-05-28T05:40:00+08:00The gross domestic product of Taiwan is expected to grow 3.03 percent in 2012, the Directorate-Gener11033http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110332012-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Straits Exchange Foundation and its mainland Chinese counterpart the Association for Re11034http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110342012-05-28T05:40:00+08:00U.S. beef products exported to Taiwan are safe for consumption, a Council of Agriculture delegation 11027http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110272012-05-26T05:40:00+08:00As ROC President Ma Ying-jeou began his second term May 20, his administration started setting the s11028http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110282012-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based GreTai Securities Market and the Tokyo Stock Exchange Group Inc. signed a memorandum of11029http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110292012-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked No. 19 out of the 155 nations and territories surveyed in the latest international rep11030http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110302012-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks fourth globally in terms of average download speed for broadband Internet connections a11031http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110312012-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Ou Chin-der, chairman of Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp., signed a deal in Tokyo May 24 under which Kaw11023http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110232012-05-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 23 that Taiwan needs to fast-track negotiation with the U.S. und11024http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110242012-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Revised regulations set to take effect in July will make green outdoor space and reduced pollution p11025http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110252012-05-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government congratulated incumbent Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina and his runnin11026http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110262012-05-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government must prioritize trade negotiations with mainland China under the Cross-Straits Ec11021http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110212012-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Taiwan Institute of Economic Research released its industrial climate forecast May 22, 11022http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110222012-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is slated to meet with ROC President Ma Ying-jeou and deliver a speech 11017http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110172012-05-22T05:40:00+08:00Approved overseas Chinese and foreign investment in Taiwan totaled 716 cases for the first four mont11018http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110182012-05-22T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs announced a series of measures May 21 aimed at stimulating Taiw11019http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110192012-05-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders fell 3.52 percent in April year on year to US$36.09 billion amid uncertaintie11020http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110202012-05-22T05:40:00+08:00The Taichung municipal government signed a memorandum of understanding with the state government of 11014http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110142012-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and New Zealand announced May 18 that they would soon commence formal negotiations on a bilat11015http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110152012-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s workforce now has a better work-life balance than it did two years ago, according to Luxemb11016http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110162012-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Participants at a May 19 climate change symposium in Taipei City called for the implementation of an11012http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110122012-05-19T05:40:00+08:0011013http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110132012-05-19T05:40:00+08:0011010http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110102012-05-18T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei Representative Office in the U.K. rebutted May 17 Georgetown University history professor11011http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110112012-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Institute for Information Industry inked a memorandum of understanding with Japan’s Fuj11007http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110072012-05-17T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute, one of Taiwan’s leading scientific centers, has signed11008http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110082012-05-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy will pick up steam from the third quarter in tandem with improving business conditi11009http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110092012-05-17T05:40:00+08:00Three leading Taiwan business figures will continue serving as the economy’s representatives on the 11003http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110032012-05-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to take a leading role in an Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation program aimed at better11004http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110042012-05-16T05:40:00+08:00A strategy to promote overseas investment in Taiwan was unveiled May 15 in Taipei City by the ROC Mi11005http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110052012-05-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will pursue an economic alliance with Japan and up its pace of trade liberalization to overco11006http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110062012-05-16T05:40:00+08:00A software park expected to create 5,000 jobs and attract NT$8 billion (US$271.26 million) in invest10999http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109992012-05-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan exports to Japan are set for a major boost following the Taiwan-Japan Procurement Meeting hel11000http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110002012-05-15T05:40:00+08:00ROC Government officials agreed May 14 to suspend work on the fourth-phase expansion of Central Taiw11001http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110012012-05-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will redouble efforts to sign economic cooperation agreements with its trading pa11002http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=110022012-05-15T05:40:00+08:00An ROC delegation has been in the U.S. for the past week carrying out on-site inspections of beef in10997http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109972012-05-14T05:40:00+08:00ROC Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Francis Kuo-hsin Liang is representing Taiwan at a two-day i10998http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109982012-05-14T05:40:00+08:00A Gallup Poll released May 11 shows that 54 percent of the people in Taiwan approved of ROC Presiden10994http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109942012-05-13T05:40:00+08:00In a brightly lit warehouse just outside of Taipei City, a bearded man with a slight belly proudly p10996http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109962012-05-13T05:40:00+08:0010991http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109912012-05-12T05:40:00+08:00Every March to May, farmers in central Taiwan’s Nantou County gear up to pick mei on mountain slopes10992http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109922012-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Neweb Technologies Co. Ltd. entered into an alliance May 10 with mainland China’s bigge10993http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109932012-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Safety measures in the Xueshan Tunnel will be improved within two weeks following a fatal accident t10995http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109952012-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Government spending for 2012 on employment promotion programs is projected at NT$14.15 billion (US$410987http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109872012-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan businesses are poised to expand their presence in India with the inking of a memorandum of un10988http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109882012-05-10T05:40:00+08:00The Macau Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei and Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Culture Office in10989http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109892012-05-10T05:40:00+08:00ROC ministries and agencies have been directed to compile a list of 20 industries in Taiwan for deve10990http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109902012-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Developing Taiwan into an Asia-Pacific regional operations center is the ROC’s best economic strateg10984http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109842012-05-09T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 8 that Taipei and Tokyo should begin discussions on finalizing a10985http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109852012-05-09T05:40:00+08:00Greenhouse gases covered in the Kyoto Protocol have been classified as air pollutants and beginning 10986http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109862012-05-09T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) between Taiwan and mainland China 10981http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109812012-05-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was rated the world’s fourth best place to invest, trailing Singapore, Switzerland and Norway10982http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109822012-05-08T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission held a public hearing May 7 on Want Want China Times media gr10983http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109832012-05-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-funded China Steel Corp. announced May 8 it has invested NT$9.1 billion (US$311 milli10978http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109782012-05-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index rose 1.44 percent year on year to 108.04 in April, pushed up by higher10979http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109792012-05-07T05:40:00+08:00Shopping via mobile devices is a growing trend in Taiwan, the latest MasterCard Worldwide Online Sho10980http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109802012-05-07T05:40:00+08:00Asian countries should strengthen cooperation and be prepared to deal with the world’s fast changing10975http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109752012-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Since April 2, more than 4,700 convenience stores operated by Uni-President Enterprises Corp., Taiwa10976http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109762012-05-06T05:40:00+08:0010977http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109772012-05-06T05:40:00+08:0010972http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109722012-05-05T05:40:00+08:00After struggling for years, Taiwan’s star fruit sector has been on an upswing lately. Local farmers 10971http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109712012-05-04T05:40:00+08:00The Patent Search Center opened May 3 in Taipei City, a development expected to slash application pr10973http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109732012-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s online business is a fast growing market where Internet companies such as Google Inc. are a10968http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109682012-05-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s biomaterial sector is set for significant growth on the back of increased ROC-EU cooperatio10969http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109692012-05-03T05:40:00+08:00Preliminary results from a joint research project suggest that electricity usage at cloud computing 10970http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109702012-05-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC government agencies have begun preparatory work for ending the transmission of analogue televisi10963http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109632012-05-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou moved to dampen rising public discontent over Taiwanwide electricity pric10964http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109642012-05-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC Central Bank Gov. Perng Fai-nan departed May 2 for the Philippines to attend the Asian Developme10965http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109652012-05-02T05:40:00+08:00Hundreds of protesters gathered in downtown Taipei City May 1 demanding improved workplace safety an10966http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109662012-05-02T05:40:00+08:00Workers aged 45 and older accounted for 36.15 percent of Taiwan’s over-15 labor force in 2011, up fr10967http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109672012-05-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total workforce stood at 11.28 million in March, with the labor participation rate 58.2 per10960http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109602012-05-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-U.S. industrial collaboration is set for a boost with the opening of a Ministry of Economic A10961http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109612012-05-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has been left off the U.S. Trade Representative’s Special 301 Watch List for the fourth conse10962http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109622012-05-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product will grow by 3.38 percent in 2012, the Directorate-General of Budget10956http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109562012-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Senior U.S. diplomat Christopher Marut is slated to take over as director of the American Institute 10957http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109572012-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Inspectors will soon visit U.S. slaughterhouses to check meat safety at the source following the lat10958http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109582012-04-30T05:40:00+08:00The Digital Media Development Center, charged with digitalizing Taiwan’s traditional media industry 10959http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109592012-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Direct flights between Taipei and Seoul’s city airports recommenced after an interval of 33 years Ap10951http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109512012-04-28T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government addresses poverty and unemployment with a range of welfare programs, but for a Ne10952http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109522012-04-27T05:40:00+08:00Proposed amendments to Taiwan’s Income Tax Act, which will see a securities gain levy reinstated fro10953http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109532012-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The campaign by the Ministry of Economic Affairs to promote Taiwan cuisine on the international mark10954http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109542012-04-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the EU should conclude an economic cooperation agreement as quickly as possible so as to 10955http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109552012-04-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China reached consensus on a proposed investment protection agreement and made p10948http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109482012-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Institute for Information Industry reviewed its technological research efforts over the pas10949http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109492012-04-26T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs’ active promotion of workplace safety measures has been effective in re10950http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109502012-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-EU business ties are set for a boost following visits by officials from Italy and Slovakia to10945http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109452012-04-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth forecast for this year was cut to 3.48 percent from 3.96 percent in January10946http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109462012-04-25T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 24 that Taiwan’s public and private sectors should fast-track 10947http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109472012-04-25T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs proposed relaxing requirements for hiring foreign caregivers in an inte10940http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109402012-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell to 4.17 percent in March, the lowest level since September 2008, acc10941http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109412012-04-24T05:40:00+08:00The healthy state of Taiwan-U.K. economic relations is represented by strong growth in bilateral tra10942http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109422012-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Achieving equitable income distribution with a view to establishing a fair and just society is top p10943http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109432012-04-24T05:40:00+08:00A total of five heads of state and over 40 delegations comprising more than 230 members have confirm10944http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109442012-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing production index fell to 138.69 for March, a 3.77-percent drop year on year, 10938http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109382012-04-23T05:40:00+08:00The third round of Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Committee meetings will take place April 26 in10939http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109392012-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders for March hit US$38.37 billion, the second highest monthly level on record, a10936http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109362012-04-19T05:40:00+08:00The first delegation to visit Japan from the Taiwan-Japan Industrial Collaboration Promotion Office 10937http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109372012-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Trade organizations in Taiwan and mainland China can now apply to establish offices in each other’s 10934http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109342012-04-18T05:40:00+08:00Maintaining price stability and checking inflation stemming from recently announced Taiwanwide elect10935http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109352012-04-18T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government-funded Chung-hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) revised its economic fo10930http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109302012-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Canada concluded a customs cooperation agreement April 16 in Taipei City, a move widely s10931http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109312012-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Department of Industrial Technology under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and OSEO of Fran10932http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109322012-04-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC Premier Sean C. Chen said April 16 that government ministries and agencies across the board will10933http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109332012-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Plans for a national biotech park in Taipei City’s Nangang District were approved April 16 by the Ca10928http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109282012-04-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was the world’s 18th largest economy last year in terms of trade volume, according to the lat10929http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109292012-04-16T05:40:00+08:00A raft of incentives aimed at cultivating homegrown talent and attracting skilled professionals from10925http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109252012-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s population has been aging quickly in recent years. According to the Ministry of the Interio10927http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109272012-04-15T05:40:00+08:0010921http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109212012-04-14T05:40:00+08:00After two months of extensive media coverage and much anticipation, the Tourism Bureau announced Tai10926http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109262012-04-14T05:40:00+08:0010922http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109222012-04-13T05:40:00+08:00Electricity rates will increase in Taiwan from May 15 as part of ROC government efforts to ensure su10923http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109232012-04-13T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-proposed emergency food mechanism was the subject of discussion at the two-day Asia-Pacific10924http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109242012-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Finance submitted a proposal to the Executive Yuan April 12 calling for the impo10918http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109182012-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Better positioning Taiwan in the global economy through enhancing its economic structure and overall10919http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109192012-04-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is making a number of regulatory changes in response to position papers by the Eu10920http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109202012-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan trade organizations wishing to establish representative offices in mainland China will soon b10915http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109152012-04-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan concluded a Patent Prosecution Highway Memorandum of Understanding April 11 in Taip10916http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109162012-04-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s largest steel-maker, China Steel Corp., opened an R&D center for value-added metallic p10917http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109172012-04-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is promoting a policy to integrate public transportation infrastructure and urban10912http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109122012-04-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s electricity pricing model is to be reviewed and appropriate rate adjustments made with a vi10913http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109132012-04-10T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs announced April 10 that it will launch a digital media developm10914http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109142012-04-10T05:40:00+08:00A tax reform task force convened by the Ministry of Finance has agreed that investors will have to s10909http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109092012-04-09T05:40:00+08:00A tea factory began operations April 7 in southern Taiwan’s Lijia Village, bringing hope and a new m10910http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109102012-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Nearly 9,000 corporate tourists visited Taiwan in the first three months of 2012, up 26.36 percent y10911http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109112012-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Six departments and agencies under the ROC Cabinet have been called upon to help Taiwan’s smart hand10907http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109072012-04-08T05:40:00+08:0010908http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109082012-04-08T05:40:00+08:0010906http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109062012-04-07T05:40:00+08:0010903http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109032012-04-06T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission said April 5 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding w10904http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109042012-04-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan welcomed nearly 1 million foreign visitors for the first two months of 2012, up 15.4 percent 10905http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109052012-04-06T05:40:00+08:00A reform task force under the ROC Ministry of Finance has agreed on several principles concerning th10899http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108992012-04-05T05:40:00+08:00Construction on a data center for Google Inc. began April 3 in central Changhua County, a move expec10900http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109002012-04-05T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan business promotion delegation will depart on a 15-day trip to Central and Eastern Europe Ap10901http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109012012-04-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked 11th globally for networked readiness in an information technology report released Apr10902http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=109022012-04-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan could benefit greatly from expansion of the biofuel industry, the Council for Economic Planni10897http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108972012-04-04T05:40:00+08:0010898http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108982012-04-04T05:40:00+08:0010895http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108952012-04-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and France agreed to expand exchanges across a broad spectrum of manufacturing and R&D se10896http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108962012-04-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 2 that lifting the domestic gas price cap was necessary and re10893http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108932012-04-02T05:40:00+08:00More independent mainland Chinese tourists are set to begin visiting Taiwan later this month followi10894http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108942012-04-02T05:40:00+08:00The cost of gasoline in Taiwan jumped roughly 10 percent April 2 following a decision by the Ministr10891http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108912012-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s inbound investment surged 90.95 percent year on year to US$293 million in March, according 10892http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108922012-03-30T05:40:00+08:00EVA Airways Corp., Taiwan’s second largest carrier, announced March 29 that it will become a full me10888http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108882012-03-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan opened its first solar and wind power promotion office in Taipei City March 28, underscoring 10889http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108892012-03-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC Interior Minister Lee Hong-yuan called March 28 for a review of the Urban Renewal Act, as part o10890http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108902012-03-29T05:40:00+08:00Six main problems having to do with the nation’s tax code and its fiscal policy have been identified10887http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108872012-03-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will replace 326,000 mercury-vapor street lamps with light-emitting diode ones by the end of 10884http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108842012-03-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s business environment will continue being upgraded to better meet the needs of foreign firms10885http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108852012-03-27T05:40:00+08:00The Mainland Affairs Council will first try to persuade ROC nationals working for the mainland Chine10883http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108832012-03-26T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei City Government, the Chinese Taipei University Sports Federation and the International Un10882http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108822012-03-25T05:40:00+08:0010879http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108792012-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Although Taiwan is not a major contender in the global wine business, an ROC government-backed proje10878http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108782012-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Computex Taipei is set to kick off June 5 at the Taipei World Trade Center, attracting record number10880http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108802012-03-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank left Taiwan’s key interest rates unchanged March 22, stating that such a decisi10881http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108812012-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Given aging populations worldwide, the global health care market is expected to grow to between US$410874http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108742012-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-Japan Industrial Collaboration Promotion Office opened March 21 in Taipei City, paving th10875http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108752012-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan currently ranks fourth globally in woodworking machinery exports and is expected to move into10876http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108762012-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the second most competitive economy in Asia behind only Singapore, according to a report r10877http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108772012-03-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said March 21 that foreign laborers working in Taiwan are entitled to rec10872http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108722012-03-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders climbed 17.6 percent in February year on year to US$33.95 billion on the back10873http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108732012-03-21T05:40:00+08:00A proposal allowing mainland Chinese investors to own shares in more Taiwan businesses has been appr10868http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108682012-03-20T05:40:00+08:00Sourcing Taiwan, a major trade promotion event, is set to get under way March 28 in Taipei City, pro10869http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108692012-03-20T05:40:00+08:00A group of up-and-coming fashion designers from Taiwan are showcasing some of their best work at Roo10870http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108702012-03-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s online advertising revenues reached NT$10.21 billion (US$346 million) last year, up 19.46 p10871http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108712012-03-20T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said March 19 that Taiwan must prioritize economic development and improv10866http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108662012-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung is set to become the first municipality in Taiwan to offer residents free public transport10867http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108672012-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Department of Health will launch an islandwide campaign targeting meat products containing 10862http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108622012-03-16T05:40:00+08:00A series of measures aimed at minimizing the impact of the South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement on 10863http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108632012-03-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Legislative Yuan’s Transportation Committee passed initial review of an anti-spam bill March10864http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108642012-03-16T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance established the Taxation Reform Task Force March 15, in what analysts are ca10865http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108652012-03-16T05:40:00+08:00All meat products imported into Taiwan will be inspected to ensure they are free of beta agonists st10858http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108582012-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up one spot to 11th out of 118 economies worldwide in the latest Competitive Industrial10859http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108592012-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 10 most appealing towns for cultural, historical and environmental sightseeing were named b10860http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108602012-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Japan-based Bon Mark Co. Ltd. opened an NT$140 million (US$4.75 million) metal plate factory March 110861http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108612012-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Brussels should work together and do more to expand robust bilateral economic exchanges, 10854http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108542012-03-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan signed a biomedical memorandum of understanding March 14 in Taipei City, further st10855http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108552012-03-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is poised to make better use of surplus heat generated by the nation’s 24 incinerating plants10856http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108562012-03-14T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) signed between Taiwan and mainland10857http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108572012-03-14T05:40:00+08:00The Cloud Valley Exhibition Center opened in downtown Taipei City March 14, buoying Taiwan’s hopes o10851http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108512012-03-13T05:40:00+08:00Japanese electronics supplier Panasonic Corp. has unveiled a new plant in Taiwan designed to scale u10852http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108522012-03-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s mobile telecom industry will begin implementing fourth-generation wireless standards in Jul10853http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108532012-03-13T05:40:00+08:00A recent opinion poll has found that 42.8 percent of the public in Taiwan is in favor of lifting the10847http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108472012-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Daxi Township in northern Taiwan’s Taoyuan County is leading in a nationwide competition for the cou10848http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108482012-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s largest deep sea water extraction plant will formally begin operations at the end of this m10849http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108492012-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Taiwan March 11, calling for a rethink over the sa10850http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108502012-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Net tax revenues for February amounted to NT$74.1 billion (US$251.15 million), a 31-percent increase10845http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108452012-03-11T05:40:00+08:00On the long, bumpy mountain road leading to Pingtung County’s Taiwu Village, the forest and fields s10846http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108462012-03-11T05:40:00+08:0010842http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108422012-03-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute received an Innovation Challenge Award from U.S.-b10843http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108432012-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is monitoring global conditions and implementing beefed-up development programs t10844http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108442012-03-09T05:40:00+08:00Safety levels at Taiwan’s nuclear power plants have improved following completion of the first round10840http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108402012-03-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade hit US$43.99 billion in February, up 5.9 percent from a year ago on the back 10841http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108412012-03-08T05:40:00+08:00Representatives of six Japanese companies arrived in Taiwan’s Hsinchu Science Park March 8 in search10837http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108372012-03-07T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Cycle Show kicked off March 7, with domestic and foreign exhibitors setting10838http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108382012-03-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan financial institutions are set to benefit from ROC government measures aimed at encouraging l10839http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108392012-03-07T05:40:00+08:00The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) announced March 6 that it had received a report from 10830http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108302012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC Representative to the U.K. Shen Lyu-shun said in an exclusive interview published March 6 in the10831http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108312012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index rose 0.25 percent year on year to 106.92 in February, pushed up by the10832http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108322012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will participate in the upcoming Foodex Japan 2012 in an effort to increase food exports, acc10833http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108332012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00Preventing the spread of the highly pathogenic H5N2 is of critical importance to the government, and10834http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108342012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs has designated March 5 Equal Pay Day in Taiwan as part of ROC governmen10835http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108352012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The Petrochemical Industry Association of Taiwan and French Institute in Taipei’s commercial departm10836http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108362012-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Executive Yuan is considering conditionally allowing the import of U.S. beef containing trac10826http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108262012-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and New Zealand inked a landmark venture capital investment pact March 5 in Taipei City, sign10827http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108272012-03-05T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture will do its best to control the outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N2 av10828http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108282012-03-05T05:40:00+08:00More scientific data is required to pin down the exact health impacts of ractopamine, a leanness enh10829http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108292012-03-05T05:40:00+08:0010820http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108202012-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is known for its entrepreneurs, inspired by its long history as an island frontier where peop10824http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108242012-03-04T05:40:00+08:00As people around the world live longer lives, the number of senior citizens is increasing as well. A10825http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108252012-03-04T05:40:00+08:0010821http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108212012-03-03T05:40:00+08:00New Taipei City Mayor Eric Liluan Chu has invited Japanese investors to participate in the developme10822http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108222012-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 10 major service industries are set to scale new heights on the back of strong showings las10823http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108232012-03-03T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government paid out NT$5.99 billion (US$203.77 million) in unemployment benefits in 2011, a 10817http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108172012-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy will begin picking up steam next month and is poised to grow 3.85 percent for 2012 10818http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108182012-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission will host a cross-strait meeting with Beijing-based China 10819http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108192012-03-02T05:40:00+08:00China Airlines Co. Ltd. and EVA Airways Corp. have qualified to offer flight services between Taipei10813http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108132012-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s intelligent automation sector is set for a major boost under a 10-year development plan tha10814http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108142012-03-01T05:40:00+08:00A single contact window will be set up to assist domestic enterprises affected by the bankruptcy fil10815http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108152012-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed a blue light for the third consecutive month 10816http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108162012-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s competitiveness in the global cargo sector has received a tremendous boost thanks to the op10811http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108112012-02-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan tech firms and investors will not be left out in the cold following the bankruptcy filing by 10812http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108122012-02-29T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has become a Marketing Committee member of th10810http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108102012-02-25T05:40:00+08:0010807http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108072012-02-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 23 that Taiwan’s green energy industry will continue to gain gr10808http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108082012-02-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s food service sector reported record revenues of NT$34.8 billion (US$1.18 billion) in Januar10809http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108092012-02-24T05:40:00+08:00As many as 1,211 categories of Taiwan exports are likely to be influenced by the free trade agreemen10802http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108022012-02-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is forecast to grow 3.85 percent in 2012, down 0.06 of a percentage point from last10803http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108032012-02-23T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is considering offering transportation subsidies to encourage more people to move10804http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108042012-02-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission announced Feb. 22 that it has no objection to the takeover by Google 10805http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108052012-02-23T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 22 that narrowing the wealth gap, creating jobs, fostering inno10806http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108062012-02-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will set up an online food tracing system as part of efforts to ensure greater transparency i10797http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107972012-02-22T05:40:00+08:00A delegation from the Japan Association for the Promotion of International Trade is touring Taiwan t10798http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107982012-02-22T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance will assist Taiwan’s state-owned banks in seeking out suitable overseas fina10799http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107992012-02-22T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has opened a new office charged with promoting the local turnkey fa10800http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108002012-02-22T05:40:00+08:00Taipei was ranked fifth among 141 cities in the latest Asia-Pacific Cities of the Future report rele10801http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=108012012-02-22T05:40:00+08:00The board of China Steel Corp., Taiwan’s largest steel-maker, approved a plan Feb. 21 to purchase a 10793http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107932012-02-21T05:40:00+08:00The latest work of Taiwanese designer Hsieh Jen-hsin is now on display at a major fashion show in Ja10794http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107942012-02-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance will assemble a task force by end-March to implement financial reforms 10795http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107952012-02-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total export orders slid 8.63 percent year on year to US$31.48 billion in January, owing to10796http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107962012-02-21T05:40:00+08:00The results of a comprehensive safety assessment indicate that there are no major or immediate safet10790http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107902012-02-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan entries won three golds, one silver and 13 bronzes at the Malaysian Innovation and Invention 10791http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107912012-02-20T05:40:00+08:00Container throughput at Taiwan’s seven international commercial ports rose 5.4 percent in 2011 to 1310792http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107922012-02-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s social welfare infrastructure projects will be opened to private sector participation under10789http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107892012-02-19T05:40:00+08:00Every year 10 days before and after the winter solstice, schools of grey mullet, Mugil cephalus, swi10788http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107882012-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Although bread is not a traditional component of Taiwanese food, bakery products have in recent year10786http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107862012-02-17T05:40:00+08:00The number of Taiwan employees on unpaid leave dropped 41.94 percent in February as the local econom10787http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107872012-02-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s agricultural exports amounted to US$4.66 billion in 2011, 16 percent more than in 2010 and 10782http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107822012-02-16T05:40:00+08:00Japanese petrochemical material provider JSR Corp. opened a research and development center at the C10783http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107832012-02-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan should capitalize on their close economic and industrial links to jointly pursue op10784http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107842012-02-16T05:40:00+08:00German-based Evonik Industries AG, one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies, opened a10785http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107852012-02-16T05:40:00+08:00Institutional adjustments and regulatory easing will be the ROC government’s main weapons in its bat10779http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107792012-02-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will institute a trial reverse mortgage program this year as a means to provide o10780http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107802012-02-15T05:40:00+08:00Philippines President Benigno Aquino III will personally ride in a made-in-Taiwan electric bus sched10781http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107812012-02-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs raised its 2012 foreign investment target by 8.7 percent to US10774http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107742012-02-14T05:40:00+08:00The Association for Taiwan-Japan Cooperation on Industrial Technology (TJCiT) and a business delegat10775http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107752012-02-14T05:40:00+08:00The 229 energy projects being promoted by the ROC government helped reduce carbon emissions by 4.82 10776http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107762012-02-14T05:40:00+08:00Fast-tracking talks with mainland China on key issues under the Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation F10777http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107772012-02-14T05:40:00+08:00The number of patent applications filed in Taiwan from foreign sources totaled 30,767 last year, an 10778http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107782012-02-14T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs’ two main focuses this year will be spurring employment and caring for 10771http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107712012-02-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports to mainland China enjoyed tariff savings of US$122.62 million last year under Cross10772http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107722012-02-13T05:40:00+08:00Three products from Taiwan received iF gold awards from German-based International Forum Feb. 10 in 10773http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107732012-02-13T05:40:00+08:00A coordination office to promote industrial linkage between Taiwan and Japan will be established in 10769http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107692012-02-10T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission will issue three fourth-generation wireless communication lic10770http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107702012-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 2011 tax revenues rose 8.8 percent year on year to a record high NT$1.76 trillion (US$59.8310766http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107662012-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Restructuring Taiwan’s economy will be a top priority for the ROC government in 2012, according to C10767http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107672012-02-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Financial Supervisory Commission will take the views of local banks into consideration as it10768http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107682012-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Computex Taipei 2012, Asia’s largest computer exhibition and procurement platform, and Display Taiwa10762http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107622012-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Government Information Office Minister Philip Yang said Feb. 7 that Taiwan’s consumer price index fo10763http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107632012-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan received NT$286 billion (US$9.5 billion) in foreign investments last year, with 23,938 jobs g10764http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107642012-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Natural gas prices in the U.S. should not be used as a reference in analyzing price adjustments in T10765http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107652012-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade totaled US$41.74 billion for January, down 14.45 percent from a year ago as g10758http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107582012-02-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Public Construction Commission is considering a further regulatory easing that would clear 10759http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107592012-02-07T05:40:00+08:00The Organic Act for Fair Trade Commission formally took effect Feb. 6, with the commission’s name be10760http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107602012-02-07T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based think tank the International Community Forum has named Taichung City in central Taiwan on10761http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107612012-02-07T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Book Exhibition wrapped up Feb. 6 with a record high of more than 600,000 v10757http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107572012-02-06T05:40:00+08:00A cloud computing center to promote exchange of expertise, creative research applications and public10753http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107532012-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s green soybean growers are staging a remarkable comeback, beating off mainland Chinese rival10756http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107562012-02-05T05:40:00+08:0010754http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107542012-02-04T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance will launch a task force next month to study whether tax reform can help bal10755http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107552012-02-04T05:40:00+08:00The Intellectual Property Office under the Ministry of Economic Affairs said Feb. 3 that it received10752http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107522012-02-03T05:40:00+08:00Textile makers from Taiwan received US$2.6 million in placement orders during the recent 2012 ISPO M10750http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107502012-02-02T05:40:00+08:00Fast-tracking free trade agreement negotiations with Taiwan’s major partners will be a top priority 10751http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107512012-02-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will complete the transition to digital television one year ahead of schedule in 2014, the Na10747http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107472012-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth for 2012 is projected at 3.91 percent, while gross domestic product per cap10748http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107482012-02-01T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will open six offices in mainland China in th10749http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107492012-02-01T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute announced Jan. 31 that it has developed a lightweight L10745http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107452012-01-31T05:40:00+08:00The number of Taiwanese Internet users over the age of 12 reached an all-time high of 14.78 million 10746http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107462012-01-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell 0.49 of a percentage point year on year to 4.18 percent in December 10743http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107432012-01-27T05:40:00+08:0010744http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107442012-01-27T05:40:00+08:0010741http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107412012-01-26T05:40:00+08:0010742http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107422012-01-26T05:40:00+08:0010740http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107402012-01-25T05:40:00+08:0010739http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107392012-01-24T05:40:00+08:0010738http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107382012-01-23T05:40:00+08:0010735http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107352012-01-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Legislative Yuan gave its green light to amendments to the Employment Services Act Jan. 19, 10736http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107362012-01-20T05:40:00+08:00A new batch of affordable housing units in the greater Taipei area will become available in 2014, pr10737http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107372012-01-20T05:40:00+08:00The government will increase spending on health care and medical research and development, bringing 10730http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107302012-01-19T05:40:00+08:00The A+ credit rating given by Fitch Ratings to Taiwan is a decisive vote of confidence in the govern10731http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107312012-01-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet will continue to keep a close eye on the prices of goods and services to ensure that10732http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107322012-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Part of the Alangyi Ancient Trail on Taiwan’s southeast coast was designated a nature reserve by loc10733http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107332012-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan External Trade and Development Council (TAITRA) Executive Vice President Walter Yeh led a del10734http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107342012-01-19T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Executive Yuan will complete cloud computing projects in medical services, tourism, and the 10727http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107272012-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has successfully taken part in an energy conference held by the International Renewable Energ10728http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107282012-01-18T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs outlined the development of several key cross-strait economic and t10729http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107292012-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s private sector made large-scale investments totaling NT$1.11 trillion (US$37.3 billion) in 10723http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107232012-01-17T05:40:00+08:00Selected works by top clothing brands and fashion designers from Taiwan are currently on display at 10724http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107242012-01-17T05:40:00+08:00The number of employees on unpaid leave in Taiwan has dropped slightly from the beginning of the yea10725http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107252012-01-17T05:40:00+08:00The Board of Science and Technology under the Executive Yuan will hold a meeting Jan. 18 to investig10726http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107262012-01-17T05:40:00+08:00Forging stronger Taiwan-Japan economic ties will be one of the top policy objectives of the ROC in 210721http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107212012-01-16T05:40:00+08:00The recent decision by Standard & Poor’s to lower the credit rating of nine European nations is 10722http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107222012-01-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Lee Sheng-mu and Fang Chieh-min bounced back from a slow start to defeat their South Korean10719http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107192012-01-15T05:40:00+08:00At a forum held Dec. 30 in Taipei, crowds streamed into an auditorium to listen to a discussion amon10717http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107172012-01-13T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) signed a memorandum of understanding with the10718http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107182012-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan made great strides in the 2012 Index of Economic Freedom report, moving up eight places to be10720http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107202012-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total imports for 2011 amounted to US$281.61 billion, the Directorate-General of Budget, Ac10714http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107142012-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s improving business environment received another vote of confidence with a memorandum of und10715http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107152012-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Cabinet will utilize the National Development Fund to help medium-sized businesses more easi10716http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107162012-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Amid the ongoing EU debt crisis, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will continu10710http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107102012-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total tax revenues for 2011 amounted to NT$1.74 trillion (US$58.25 billion), marking a 7.4-10711http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107112012-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remained the world’s third best place to invest, alongside Norway and trailing only Singapore10712http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107122012-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s flower exports rose 18 percent year on year to hit a record high of NT$5.18 billion (US$17310713http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107132012-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export growth rate for the year 2012 is likely to be between 8 percent and 10 percent, acco10705http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107052012-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Thirty Taiwan hospitals have been authorized to submit applications directly to the National Immigra10706http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107062012-01-10T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Development Bureau said Jan. 9 it has issued Taiwan E-scooter Standard (TES) certific10707http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107072012-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan posted foreign trade of US$589.9 billion in 2011, its highest ever, on 12.3-percent and 12.1-10708http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107082012-01-10T05:40:00+08:00The number of international visitors to Taiwan increased by 9.34 percent annually in 2011 to reach a10709http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107092012-01-10T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Energy under the Ministry of Economic Affairs said Jan. 9 that it will expand its prom10703http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107032012-01-09T05:40:00+08:00Collaboration between local game developer Xpec Entertainment Inc. and U.S.-based See Games LLC mark10704http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107042012-01-09T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs held an exhibition on value-added products in Taipei Jan. 6 to show10702http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107022012-01-08T05:40:00+08:0010697http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106972012-01-07T05:40:00+08:00With food safety becoming a focal point in Taiwan after the plasticizer scandal in 2011, organic die10701http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107012012-01-07T05:40:00+08:0010698http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106982012-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s oncidium orchid industry is set for a boost with two public and private initiatives aimed a10699http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106992012-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to US$385.55 billion at the end of December, down US$2.410700http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=107002012-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Super Micro Computer Inc., a U.S.-based server manufacturing company, officially opened its Taiwan S10694http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106942012-01-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan exported an estimated US$4 billion worth of machine tools in 2011, making it the third larges10695http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106952012-01-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy remains ship-shape due to central government measures aimed at helping the country 10696http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106962012-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has approved the Taiwan-Japan Industrial Co-operation Bridge-Building Plan, pavin10692http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106922012-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s electric bike industry is set for a significant jolt under a private-public sector developm10693http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106932012-01-04T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute said Jan. 3 it has formed an alliance to expand light-e10688http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106882012-01-03T05:40:00+08:00The Xinzhuang Line on Taipei’s Metro will begin services Jan. 5, Taipei City Mayor Hau Lung-bin and 10689http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106892012-01-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-run CPC Corp. announced Jan. 2 that its three newly developed wells in northern Taiwa10690http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106902012-01-03T05:40:00+08:00The number of convenience stores in Taiwan open 24/7 has increased by 67 percent during the last dec10691http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106912012-01-03T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s policy of implementing direct flights and signing the Cross-Straits Economic Co10686http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106862012-01-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-run CPC Corp. forged a strategic alliance with 15 local firms, research centers and h10687http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106872012-01-02T05:40:00+08:00Customs duties on 437 types of exports from Taiwan to mainland China were reduced to zero at the sta10683http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106832011-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s key interest rates remain unchanged in an effort to stabilize the domestic financial market10684http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106842011-12-30T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture is teaming up with the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)10685http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106852011-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Rhythm and Hues Studios signed a letter of intent with the Ministry of Economic Affairs Dec. 30 on d10679http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106792011-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Achieving economic growth for Taiwan by boosting domestic demand and creating job opportunities is a10680http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106802011-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Germany inked a treaty eliminating double taxation and clamping down on evasion Dec. 28, 10681http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106812011-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Textile Federation-arranged trade promotion activities during the fourth quarter of this year10682http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106822011-12-29T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government unveiled a series of initiatives Dec. 28 to support Taiwan’s economy, stock marke10675http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106752011-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator remained yellow-blue for November, reflecting the ong10676http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106762011-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan sold 360 metric tons of rice this month to Kitoku Shinryo Co. Ltd., the second largest rice d10677http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106772011-12-28T05:40:00+08:00More than 70 percent of the Taiwan people are satisfied with the government’s policy of opening dire10678http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106782011-12-28T05:40:00+08:00The second stage of the early harvest program under the Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework10673http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106732011-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China and other emerging markets are being targeted for development as part of an ROC gover10674http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106742011-12-27T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs launched a permanent exhibition pavilion Dec. 26 in Taipei to showc10670http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106702011-12-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is set to grow by 4.3 percent in 2012 on the back of government efforts aimed at bo10671http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106712011-12-26T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs kicked off a tour to Thailand Dec. 26 aimed at providing financial 10672http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106722011-12-26T05:40:00+08:00Amid the ongoing EU debt crisis, Taiwan’s industrial production index dropped 3.55 percent year on y10668http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106682011-12-25T05:40:00+08:00Five or six youngsters are gathered around a table in a room somewhere in Taipei City. They are in g10669http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106692011-12-25T05:40:00+08:0010665http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106652011-12-23T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou reviewed a series of measures Dec. 21 aimed at assisting Taiwan’s economy10666http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106662011-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Hitachi Chemical Co. Ltd. of Japan will build an NT$770 million (US$25.5 million) plant in southern 10667http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106672011-12-23T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission approved plans Dec. 22 for mainland China’s Bank of China Ltd. 10660http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106602011-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s leading machine tool manufacturer Kuraki Co. Ltd. kicked off its production complex Dec. 22 10661http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106612011-12-22T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission approved Dec. 21 a proposal by Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. to 10662http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106622011-12-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC Vice Premier Sean Chen reviewed a raft of economic stimulus measures proposed by government mini10663http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106632011-12-22T05:40:00+08:00ROC citizens traveling abroad should avoid direct contact with birds, wash their hands frequently an10664http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106642011-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Council for Economic Planning and Development Minister Christina Y. Liu proposed three major strateg10656http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106562011-12-21T05:40:00+08:00The National Stabilization Fund could be used to stabilize Taiwan’s TAIEX index if it continues to s10657http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106572011-12-21T05:40:00+08:00wan’s export orders grew by 2.54 percent in November year on year to US$36.65 billion, according to 10658http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106582011-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese banks will be allowed to apply to purchase stakes in Taiwanese banks and financial 10659http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106592011-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. announced Dec. 20 that it has signed a multilateral construction and maint10654http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106542011-12-20T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is preparing to establish a smart grid nationwide starting in 2012 in an effort t10655http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106552011-12-20T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs said Dec. 19 that it expects the World Trade Organization’s recentl10653http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106532011-12-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will make good use of Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization to deepen business t10652http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106522011-12-18T05:40:00+08:0010648http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106482011-12-17T05:40:00+08:00After years of losing ground to highway transportation and Taiwan High Speed Rail, state-run Taiwan 10649http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106492011-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs brought home three letters of intent from U.S.-based companies to i10650http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106502011-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is stepping up efforts to set up free trade zones across Taiwan in order to trans10651http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106512011-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held or participated in 22 overseas trade fairs this year through th10645http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106452011-12-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is continuing to keep a close eye on the implementation of an economic stimulus p10646http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106462011-12-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange export proceeds and import payments for the first 11 months of this year a10647http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106472011-12-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will participate in the World Trade Organization’s Eighth Ministerial Conference in order to 10642http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106422011-12-14T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-Switzerland pact abolishing double taxation between the two countries took effect Dec. 13, 10643http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106432011-12-14T05:40:00+08:00A solar power system on Taiping Island in the South China Sea has been successfully installed and be10644http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106442011-12-14T05:40:00+08:00The Legislature passed several amendments to three property transaction laws Dec. 13 in order to cur10639http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106392011-12-13T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development will continue its coordinating role in the Cabinet10640http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106402011-12-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government has amended several regulations relating to foreign residents in an attempt to ma10641http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106412011-12-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Legislative Yuan passed several amendments to the Securities and Exchange Act Dec. 12, pavin10637http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106372011-12-12T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Intellectual Property Office announced Dec. 9 it will implement a program aimed at combat10638http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106382011-12-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will begin setting up its first free trade zone in 2012 as part of efforts to prepare the cou10633http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106332011-12-11T05:40:00+08:00Inside the Ebisu store the requests never stop coming. “Mr. Chang, I want three packages of Hualien 10634http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106342011-12-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s trade figures declined for the first time in two years as tightening global conditions bega10635http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106352011-12-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s cloud computing development is picking up steam with the government committed to pioneering10636http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106362011-12-09T05:40:00+08:00A groundbreaking ceremony for Pihsiang Electric Vehicle MFG Co. Ltd.’s battery plant was held D10631http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106312011-12-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is closely monitoring the implementation of an economic stimulus package unveiled10632http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106322011-12-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Economic Affairs said Dec. 7 it has formed a task force to help the domestic pan10627http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106272011-12-07T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development’s latest Taiwan investment promotion tour wrapped 10628http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106282011-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute and Intel Corp. said Dec. 6 they have entered into10629http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106292011-12-07T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Development Bank trimmed its 2011 and 2012 growth forecasts Dec. 6 for Taiwan and other Ea10630http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106302011-12-07T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed revisions to the Commercial Port Act Dec. 6 putting the operation and ma10624http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106242011-12-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s farmers and disadvantaged groups are set to enjoy increased welfare coverage from the begin10625http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106252011-12-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC Vice President Vincent C. Siew said strong Taiwan-Japan economic ties make the island an ideal b10626http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106262011-12-06T05:40:00+08:00An investment promotion delegation has departed for a five-day tour of California to meet with poten10622http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106222011-12-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will open an economic and cultural office in Chennai, India, underscoring the growing importa10623http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106232011-12-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was the biggest winner at the Seoul International Invention Fair for the second consecutive y10621http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106212011-12-04T05:40:00+08:0010620http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106202011-12-03T05:40:00+08:0010617http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106172011-12-02T05:40:00+08:00A comprehensive stimulus package aimed at helping Taiwan’s economy weather worsening global conditio10618http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106182011-12-02T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development has announced it will send an 80-person delegation10619http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106192011-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Amid current global economic uncertainties, Taiwan and South Korea should enhance cooperation and jo10615http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106152011-12-01T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government is pulling out all stops to help Taiwan weather the e10616http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106162011-12-01T05:40:00+08:00A special exhibition was held Nov. 30 at the Huashan Creative Park in Taipei, featuring eight design10613http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106132011-11-30T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan investment promotion tour of France and Germany organized by the Ministry of Economic Affai10614http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106142011-11-30T05:40:00+08:00The groundbreaking ceremony for the Central Taiwan Innovation and Research Park in Nantou County was10610http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106102011-11-29T05:40:00+08:00The National Science Council said Nov. 28 it has approved the application by Japan’s Ohara Inc. to b10611http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106112011-11-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator remained yellow-blue for October, reflecting the impa10612http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106122011-11-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou highlighted the growing importance of Taiwan-Australia relations Nov. 28,10607http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106072011-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Strategies aimed at boosting domestic demand and creating new opportunities for exporters are at the10608http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106082011-11-28T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs held an award ceremony Nov. 25 in Taipei, thanking 18 foreign high-10609http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106092011-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports of live grouper to mainland China reached US$79.66 million for the first 10 months 10605http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106052011-11-27T05:40:00+08:00While seldom in the spotlight except when the annual Taiwan International Ornamental Fish Exposition10606http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106062011-11-27T05:40:00+08:0010603http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106032011-11-25T05:40:00+08:00In an effort to boost Taiwan’s economic and trade relations with its fourth largest trading partner,10604http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106042011-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth for 2011 is projected at 4.51 percent, down 0.05 percentage points from the10602http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106022011-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission and its cross-strait counterpart the China Banking Regulat10600http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106002011-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s October unemployment rate inched up 0.02 of a percentage point to 4.3 percent from the mont10601http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=106012011-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Banking authorities in Beijing have agreed in principle to fast-track the application process of Tai10598http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105982011-11-22T05:40:00+08:00Approved foreign direct investment in Taiwan totaled US$3.62 billion in the first 10 months of 2011,10599http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105992011-11-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders climbed 4.38 percent for October year on year to US$37.21 billion, despite a 10596http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105962011-11-21T05:40:00+08:00Boosting Japanese investment in Taiwan by capitalizing on the two countries’ complementary industria10597http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105972011-11-21T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs unveiled a plan Nov. 18 to help Taiwan’s exporters find overseas bu10592http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105922011-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Council of Labor Affairs will create 20,000 temporary jobs in an attempt to stimulate the e10593http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105932011-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Boosting the competitiveness of Taiwan businesses operating in Vietnam is the top priority for a Min10594http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105942011-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Officials from Taiwan and mainland China will hold financial supervision talks in Beijing next week 10595http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105952011-11-18T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Nov. 17 that creating the requisite framework for Taiwan to join the10590http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105902011-11-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is increasingly viewed by multinationals as a top-notch base for regional operations in the a10591http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105912011-11-17T05:40:00+08:00Two government-sponsored programs to help popularize electric vehicles got under way in New Taipei a10588http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105882011-11-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is fast-tracking plans to transform Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung into10589http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105892011-11-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s potential as a world-class real estate investment destination stood front and center at a m10587http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105872011-11-15T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said his administration is striving to create the conditions for Taiwan t10585http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105852011-11-14T05:40:00+08:00Direct flights between Taipei Songshan Airport and Seoul’s Gimpo International Airport will begin at10586http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105862011-11-14T05:40:00+08:00The latest ROC government-organized investment promotion tour of Japan wrapped up Nov. 12 in Tokyo, 10583http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105832011-11-13T05:40:00+08:0010584http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105842011-11-13T05:40:00+08:0010581http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105812011-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan amended a bilateral aviation agreement Nov. 10, granting respective fifth freedom r10582http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105822011-11-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is celebrating the country’s 20 years in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation fo10579http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105792011-11-10T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government will continue promoting the local information communi10580http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105802011-11-10T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang and Minister of the Interior Jiang Yi-huah will represe10577http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105772011-11-09T05:40:00+08:00A multimillion dollar digital media center may soon be launched by the Ministry of Economic Affairs 10578http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105782011-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will launch a three-year fluorescent street lamp replacement project in January t10575http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105752011-11-08T05:40:00+08:00A task force under the ROC Cabinet, convened by Vice Premier Sean Chen, met for the first time Nov. 10576http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105762011-11-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s trade figures showed signs of improvement in October, reflecting stable demand from emergin10572http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105722011-11-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is moving toward greater liberalization of its markets and trade while seeking to ink economi10573http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105732011-11-07T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwanese fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean has successfully escaped to 10574http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105742011-11-07T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-U.K. Renewable Energy Roundtable Meeting, sponsored by the ROC Ministry of Economic Affai10571http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105712011-11-06T05:40:00+08:0010570http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105702011-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The 2011 Legatum Prosperity Index ranked Taiwan as the 20th most prosperous country in the world, up10567http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105672011-11-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou visited Hsinchu Science Park Nov. 2 to solicit suggestions for policymaki10568http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105682011-11-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s private sector needs to pull its weight if government policies aimed at offsetting the impa10569http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105692011-11-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s organic wheat farmers have teamed up for the first time with Lien Hwa Industrial Corp., the10565http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105652011-11-02T05:40:00+08:00The second cross-strait Economic Cooperation Committee meeting wrapped up Nov. 1 in the mainland Chi10566http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105662011-11-02T05:40:00+08:00The Supra Integration and Incubation Center (Si2C), the first government-sponsored agency in Taiwan 10561http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105612011-11-01T05:40:00+08:00The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics revised down its economic growth foreca10562http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105622011-11-01T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs will send a recruitment delegation to the United States this week t10563http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105632011-11-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s fourth nuclear power plant is expected to enter commercial operation no later than 2017, Mi10564http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105642011-11-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government envisages half of Taiwan's exports being sent to partners with which it has free 10559http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105592011-10-31T05:40:00+08:00The Supra Incubation Center, devoted to integrating resources for biotechnology, will begin operatio10560http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105602011-10-31T05:40:00+08:00Touting the merits of Taiwan’s robust business environment will be a top priority for Minister witho10557http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105572011-10-28T05:40:00+08:00All necessary measures are being put in place to bolster Taiwan’s economy and minimize the impact of10558http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105582011-10-28T05:40:00+08:00The two-day 2011 International Conference on Environmental Informatics, jointly sponsored by Taiwan 10556http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105562011-10-27T05:40:00+08:00The two-day 2011 Expert Consultation Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Researc10554http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105542011-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the EU should reach an economic cooperation agreement so as to capitalize on the country’10555http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105552011-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Wellington agreed to investigate the feasibility of signing a bilateral economic cooperat10551http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105512011-10-25T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government will spend NT$4 billion (US$130 million) revitalizing10552http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105522011-10-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell to 4.28 percent in September, 0.17 percent lower than in August, acc10553http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105532011-10-25T05:40:00+08:00Total sales volume for Taiwan’s wholesale, retail and catering sectors reached NT$1.22 trillion (US$10550http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105502011-10-24T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs approved Oct. 21 separate investment proposals submitted by two Jap10547http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105472011-10-21T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based Polaris Pharmaceuticals Inc. is set to invest US$50 million in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu 10548http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105482011-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s business climate will continue improving as the ROC government steps up efforts to fast tra10549http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105492011-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders amounted to US$36.96 billion for September, up 2.72 percent year on year, but10545http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105452011-10-20T05:40:00+08:00The inaugural cross-strait industrial cooperation forum will get under way Oct. 28 in the mainland C10546http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105462011-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecom business, signed a memorandum of understanding Oct. 18 wi10543http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105432011-10-19T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs bagged NT$50 billion-plus (US$1.66 billion) in investment pledges f10544http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105442011-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Foreign Affairs Timothy Chin-tien Yang conferred the Friendship Medal of Diplomacy Oct. 10541http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105412011-10-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s public infrastructure build-operate-transfer projects are expected to attract NT$351.8 bill10542http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105422011-10-18T05:40:00+08:00U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp. said Oct. 17 it has opened an R&D institute in Taiwan to meet strong cust10539http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105392011-10-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s energy intensity has been cut by 3.93 percent in the first half of 2011 compared with the s10540http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105402011-10-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s business environment will continue to improve as the government removes investment obstacle10535http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105352011-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan tilapia, the most popular farmed fish in Taiwan, has become a national treasure, valuable fro10536http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105362011-10-14T05:40:00+08:00An Economic Cooperation Agreement between Taiwan and the European Union would be mutually beneficial10537http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105372011-10-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs unveiled a raft of response measures Oct. 13 aimed at minimizi10538http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105382011-10-14T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a reception Oct. 13 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 10531http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105312011-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute, one of Taiwan’s leading research centers, will receive10532http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105322011-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei-headquartered GreTai Securities Market and Taiwan Futures Exchange became full members of10533http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105332011-10-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s accumulated tax revenues between January and September of this year amounted to NT$1.38 tri10534http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105342011-10-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Investment Corp. and Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co. Ltd. establis10528http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105282011-10-12T05:40:00+08:00A total of 25 movie projects were named for inclusion in next month’s Golden Horse Film and TV Film 10529http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105292011-10-12T05:40:00+08:00The annual Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show kicked off Oct. 12 at the Taipei World Trade C10530http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105302011-10-12T05:40:00+08:00An investment promotion tour to Japan headed by Minister without Portfolio Yiin Chii-ming wrapped up10526http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105262011-10-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has been named the world’s top economy for price competitiveness, alongside Hong Kong and Sin10527http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105272011-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The 2011 Taiwan International Photovoltaic Forum and Exhibition (PV Taiwan) wrapped up at the World 10525http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105252011-10-10T05:40:00+08:0010523http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105232011-10-08T05:40:00+08:00An ever-present conundrum facing any hotel manager worth their salt is devising promotional events t10524http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105242011-10-08T05:40:00+08:0010521http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105212011-10-07T05:40:00+08:00A tax refund will be given to select exporters to help make Taiwanese goods more competitive on the 10522http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105222011-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese families with preschool children will soon be able to apply for a tax credit of NT$1,250 (10518http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105182011-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan implemented Asia’s first communications, navigation and surveillance / air traffic management10519http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105192011-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves declined by US$11.12 billion, the largest monthly decrease ever, 10520http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105202011-10-06T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute unveiled its latest nanotechnological breakthroughs Oct10516http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105162011-10-05T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government is committed to checking Taiwan’s soaring real estate10517http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105172011-10-05T05:40:00+08:00The global photovoltaic industry association Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International has10513http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105132011-10-04T05:40:00+08:00An Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation seminar on a Customs-Marine-Trade Single Window Plan being join10514http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105142011-10-04T05:40:00+08:00Tokyo-headquartered Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd. will spend NT$4.6 billion (US$150.39 million) in cent10515http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105152011-10-04T05:40:00+08:00A government initiative to support critical industries within the service sector has been shown to b10510http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105102011-10-03T05:40:00+08:00After 18 months of construction, the largest solar energy plant in Taiwan’s history is now fully ope10511http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105112011-10-03T05:40:00+08:00A delegation headed by ROC Minister without Portfolio Yiin Chii-ming is visiting Japan as part of ef10512http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105122011-10-03T05:40:00+08:0010509http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105092011-10-01T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan International Aquarium Expo, featuring pavilions from 10 countries and territories, and a10508http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105082011-09-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s key interest rates were left unchanged in an effort to stabilize the domestic financial mar10506http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105062011-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Changhua County in western Taiwan is set to host a US$100 million-plus Google Inc. data center as pa10507http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105072011-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s largest air carrier China Airlines Co. Ltd. has become the 15th member airline to join the 10503http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105032011-09-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator declined from green to yellow-blue for August, reflec10504http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105042011-09-28T05:40:00+08:00Up to 700,000 traffic lights across Taiwan will have been replaced with light-emitting diode lamps b10505http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105052011-09-28T05:40:00+08:00The European Parliament held its first debate Sept. 26 on launching EU-Taiwan free trade agreement n10501http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105012011-09-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Vietnam inked pacts pertaining to customs administration and financial cooperation in Han10502http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105022011-09-27T05:40:00+08:00The deficit in the ROC government’s draft 2012 budget is projected at NT$231.3 billion (US$7.61 bill10498http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104982011-09-26T05:40:00+08:00A five-day business service and investment promotion tour departed Sept. 25 for Indonesia and Malays10499http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104992011-09-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s August industrial production gained 3.88 percent from a year ago to reach 133.32 points on 10500http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=105002011-09-26T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-Japan investment protection arrangement represents an important step in Taipei’s efforts 10496http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104962011-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-Japan relations turned a new page Sept. 22 with the inking of an agreement between Taipei’s A10497http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104972011-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s per capita gross domestic product based on purchasing power parity topped the United Kingdo10494http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104942011-09-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s top 20 brand names for 2011 were announced Sept. 21 by the global branding consultancy Inte10495http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104952011-09-22T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is taking all necessary measures to ensure Taiwan’s economy will weather the effe10492http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104922011-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Approved investment from Japanese firms surged 154.65 percent month on month to US$99.51 million in 10493http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104932011-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders in August grew 5.26 percent from the same period last year to US$36.71 billio10490http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104902011-09-20T05:40:00+08:00Accumulated private investment in Taiwan for the first eight months of 2011 surged 14.46 percent fro10491http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104912011-09-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will strengthen its cooperation with the Philippines, U.S. and mainland China in the developm10487http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104872011-09-19T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan agricultural procurement mission departed Sept. 19 for the U.S., where it is expected to se10488http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104882011-09-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to host the first overseas R&D center set up by Tokyo-headquartered Elpida Inc., c10489http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104892011-09-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan will jointly develop the digital content sector to capitalize on the opportunities 10486http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104862011-09-18T05:40:00+08:0010484http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104842011-09-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s biotechnology sector received a major boost with 12 biomedical firms pledging to invest NT$10485http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104852011-09-16T05:40:00+08:00The 2011 National Invention and Creation Awards will be presented Dec. 9 to 50 individuals and six i10482http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104822011-09-15T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan delegation promoting eco-friendly vehicle collaboration with Japan has brought back good ne10483http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104832011-09-15T05:40:00+08:00The first batch of Taiwan butterfly orchids transported to Australia potted in a growing medium safe10480http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104802011-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The policies of ROC President Ma Ying-jeou are leading Taiwan in the right direction and the governm10481http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104812011-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement has significantly boosted exports of Taiw10478http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104782011-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Eight Taiwan-based firms signed letters of intention with the Ministry of Economic Affairs Sept. 9, 10479http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104792011-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s smart handheld devices sector is expected to generate annual revenues of NT$1.28 trillion (10477http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104772011-09-12T05:40:00+08:0010474http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104742011-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Exports reached $25.79 billion in August, 7.2 percent more than the same period last year, but down 10475http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104752011-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s successful experience in forestry management was highlighted by Council of Agriculture Mini10476http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104762011-09-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s initiative to transform Penghu into a low-carbon island is being carried out as10472http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104722011-09-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan recorded its best-ever performance in the Global Competitiveness Report released Sept. 7 by G10473http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104732011-09-08T05:40:00+08:00A cross-disciplinary research program has successfully developed three smart robotic wheelchair mode10471http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104712011-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based banks and financial holding companies can now set up venture capital enterprises in mai10469http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104692011-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development, delivering on an ROC government commitment to pro10470http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104702011-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The decision by Japan’s Sony Corp., Toshiba Corp. and Hitachi Ltd. to merge their liquid crystal dis10468http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104682011-09-05T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar's exchange rate is not being manipulated by the government and reflects market10467http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104672011-09-04T05:40:00+08:0010466http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104662011-09-03T05:40:00+08:0010462http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104622011-09-02T05:40:00+08:00As the debt crisis in the United States and Europe continues to unfold, the borrowing practices of t10463http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104632011-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Pending Cabinet approval, regulations restricting the freedom of Taiwan-based banks to establish sub10464http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104642011-09-02T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Cultural Affairs has selected 12 investment capital firms for joint ventures with th10465http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104652011-09-02T05:40:00+08:00The investment promotion tour to Japan organized by the Council for Economic Planning and Developmen10459http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104592011-09-01T05:40:00+08:00The investment tour organized by the Council for Economic Planning and Development began its visit i10460http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104602011-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan manufacturers are being encouraged to establish an LED, or light-emitting diode, R&D alliance10461http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104612011-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks with Norway as the third best place to invest worldwide, trailing only Singapore and Sw10457http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104572011-08-31T05:40:00+08:00The investment promotion tour organized by the Council for Economic Planning and Development continu10458http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104582011-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Internet penetration rate has passed the 70 percent mark, the Council for Economic Planning10454http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104542011-08-30T05:40:00+08:00Three memorandums of understanding were signed during the Council for Economic Planning and Developm10455http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104552011-08-30T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has established a new office dedicated to promoting the automation 10456http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104562011-08-30T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government-funded Industrial Technology Research Institute signed a ceramics technology tran10452http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104522011-08-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic indicator flashed a green light in July, meaning the economy remains in po10453http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104532011-08-29T05:40:00+08:00The investment promotion delegation led by the Council for Economic Planning and Development began t10451http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104512011-08-27T05:40:00+08:0010447http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104472011-08-26T05:40:00+08:00The Aa3 credit rating affirmed by Moody’s Investors Service for Taiwan is testament to effective gov10448http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104482011-08-26T05:40:00+08:00An ROC government-funded photovoltaic testing laboratory is now fully accredited by the California E10449http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104492011-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s sales of manufactured goods reached NT$3.39 trillion (US$116.9 billion) in the second quart10450http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104502011-08-26T05:40:00+08:00The competitiveness of Taiwan’s machine tools will be enhanced through technological input from Germ10446http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104462011-08-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese researchers have developed a silicon-based thin film solar module that can be used in heat10444http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104442011-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s wholesale and food service sectors reported record high revenues for July on the back of st10445http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104452011-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s abundant geothermal energy should be harnassed as an alternative power source, according to10442http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104422011-08-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate hit 4.41 percent in July, an increase of 0.06 percentage point from June 10443http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104432011-08-23T05:40:00+08:00A Patent Prosecution Highway agreement between Taiwan and the U.S. will take effect Sept. 1, enablin10440http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104402011-08-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders in July totaled US$37.59 billion, with year-on-year growth of 11.12 percent, 10441http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104412011-08-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan chalked up a significant breakthrough in solar cell manufacturing Aug. 22 following the unvei10434http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104342011-08-19T05:40:00+08:00Asked to name an important contributor to Taiwan’s economic achievements, most people would probably10438http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104382011-08-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s government is forecasting a budget deficit of NT$231.3 billion (US$7.97 billion) next year,10439http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104392011-08-19T05:40:00+08:00The gap between the household incomes of the richest and poorest sectors of Taiwan’s population narr10435http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104352011-08-18T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-India pact abolishing double taxation between the two countries took effect Aug. 12, giving10436http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104362011-08-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy will grow at a stable pace in the third quarter amid the global slowdown, according10437http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104372011-08-18T05:40:00+08:00Twenty chain drugstores and apparel companies signed a pledge to voluntarily cut their electricity u10433http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104332011-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Medtech Fund, the country’s first biotechnology venture capital fund with both public and pri10431http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104312011-08-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will host the fifth annual Electronics, Machinery, Mold, Auto Parts (EMMA) exhibition in Chen10432http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104322011-08-16T05:40:00+08:00The annual Taiwan Culinary Exhibition is slated to take place at the Taipei World Trade Center Aug. 10428http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104282011-08-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has sound economic fundamentals and the country is on track to achieve gross domestic product10429http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104292011-08-12T05:40:00+08:00After 15 years of preparatory work and construction, the Bihai Hydropower Plant in eastern Taiwan’s 10430http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104302011-08-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has recorded more than 5.71 million arrivals generating revenues of NT$209 billion (US$7.2 bi10426http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104262011-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has extensive experience in dealing with financial crises and the government is fully prepare10427http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104272011-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s share of the lucrative global application market is set to increase under a government prog10424http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104242011-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan inventors are getting a much-needed leg up in securing patent protection for their creations 10425http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104252011-08-10T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Transportation and Communications has submitted plans to the Executive Yuan, proposi10420http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104202011-08-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic fundamentals remain healthy with major business indicators at historical highs, an10421http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104212011-08-09T05:40:00+08:00New foreign investment in Taiwan is set to reach NT$15.6 billion (US$538 million) by the end of the 10422http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104222011-08-09T05:40:00+08:00An emergency food reserve mechanism among member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 10423http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104232011-08-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export value reached a monthly record high of US$28.12 billion in July, a 17.6 percent incr10417http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104172011-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index climbed 1.32 percent in July from a year ago on the back of higher pri10418http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104182011-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall public finance is stable compared with major economies in the world, with the count10419http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104192011-08-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute signed a memorandum of understanding Aug. 5 with r10416http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104162011-08-06T05:40:00+08:0010414http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104142011-08-05T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission Aug. 4 announced approval of Singapore-based DBS Group Holdings10415http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104152011-08-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s high-tech sector is set to receive greater intellectual property rights protection with a p10412http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104122011-08-04T05:40:00+08:00Construction of Taiwan’s fourth nuclear power plant is on schedule, with the ROC government making e10413http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104132011-08-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is poised to play a more prominent role in international oceanic fishery following the electi10410http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104102011-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The government will continue efforts to protect farmers against extreme weather, stiffer competition10411http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104112011-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is continuing to expedite regulatory reforms to build a friendlier business envir10408http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104082011-08-02T05:40:00+08:00A customs pact signed between Taiwan and India came into force Aug. 1, ushering in a new era of stre10409http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104092011-08-02T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Development Bureau ordered on Aug. 1 the Formosa Plastics Group to provide a detailed10406http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104062011-08-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth is projected to reach 5.01 percent in 2011, while per capita gross domestic10407http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104072011-08-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Cabinet ordered industrial conglomerate Formosa Plastics Group to shut down parts of its Ma10405http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104052011-07-31T05:40:00+08:0010404http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104042011-07-30T05:40:00+08:0010401http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104012011-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The 508-meter-high Taipei 101 was certified as the world’s tallest environmentally friendly building10402http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104022011-07-29T05:40:00+08:00Academia Sinica, Taiwan’s top research institution, has maintained a reputation as a powerhouse in t10403http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104032011-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance is not considering raising the government’s debt ceiling, MOF Minister Lee S10396http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103962011-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s outlying islands of Kinmen, Matsu and Penghu will begin welcoming individual mainland Chine10397http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103972011-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will participate for the first time in the China-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Expo 10398http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103982011-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Confidence Index rose to a record level in July, suggesting that the economy will 10399http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103992011-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green for the fourth consecutive month in Jun10400http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=104002011-07-28T05:40:00+08:00The 2011 Ideas Show and Expo has helped bolster Taiwan’s software industry by bringing together star10393http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103932011-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s leadership of the worldwide light-emitting diode industry was recognized earlier this month10394http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103942011-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has begun making the transition from analogue to digital television, the National Communicati10395http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103952011-07-27T05:40:00+08:00The major challenge facing Taiwan’s economy looking forward is ensuring that the pace of liberalizat10391http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103912011-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Production Index posted an annual increase of 3.61 percent in June to reach 130.10392http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103922011-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Nearly 1,000 deep-water wells in western Taiwan’s Changhua and Yunlin counties will be sealed over t10388http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103882011-07-25T05:40:00+08:00The construction of Taiwan’s aquarium fish research and development center remains on target, and th10389http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103892011-07-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate edged up 0.08 of a percentage point from May to 4.35 percent as new gradu10390http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103902011-07-25T05:40:00+08:00The National Geographic Channel is producing a documentary on Taiwan’s medical achievements, the Dep10387http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103872011-07-24T05:40:00+08:0010384http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103842011-07-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's wedding service industry, which capitalizes on one of the most important ethnic-Chinese tra10386http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103862011-07-23T05:40:00+08:0010382http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103822011-07-22T05:40:00+08:00Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, Spain’s second-largest bank, is expanding its presence in Taiwan10383http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103832011-07-22T05:40:00+08:00The biotechnology industry is a rising star with widespread applications that the government is full10385http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103852011-07-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s minimum wage will be raised 5.03 percent, from NT$17,880 (US$617) to NT$18,780, pending Cab10380http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103802011-07-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 9.18 percent in June year on year to US$37.36 billion on the back of ris10381http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103812011-07-21T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission granted a Taiwan operating license July 20 to Next TV, a news10377http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103772011-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Nearly 300 overseas Taiwanese businesspeople from 13 Asian countries and 600 representatives of dome10378http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103782011-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Two major Japanese companies are investing in Taiwan to capitalize on the nation’s strength in the s10379http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103792011-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Progress made by the Council of Agriculture in preparing Taiwan's farming sector to meet the challen10375http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103752011-07-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will boost its wind power capacity from 530 megawatts to 4,200 megawatts by 2030 under an amb10376http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103762011-07-19T05:40:00+08:00The government will set up several specialized banana zones to bring up the price of the fruit and p10374http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103742011-07-18T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will carry out land appropriation in the public’s interest and make every effort 10365http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103652011-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Every day throngs of customers follow the smell of fresh cookies down Tainan City’s 300-year-old Cho10369http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103692011-07-15T05:40:00+08:00To bring Taiwan’s energy self-sufficiency up to 10 percent by 2015, state-run CPC Corp. will invest 10370http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103702011-07-15T05:40:00+08:00University students from Taiwan captured first and third place in separate technology categories at10371http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103712011-07-15T05:40:00+08:00The annual Joint Economic Conference between Taiwan and the Philippines kicked off July 14 in Manila10367http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103672011-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s efforts to diversify the country’s export portfolio are paying dividends as eme10368http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103682011-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The competitiveness of Taiwanese industry will be the focus of an upcoming investment convention tar10364http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103642011-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan should continue accelerating efforts aimed at achieving trade liberalization and industry upg10366http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103662011-07-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is taking measures to clamp down on companies where staffers are not paid for wor10362http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103622011-07-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan society is aging at an alarming rate, with 20 percent of the population expected to be over 610363http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103632011-07-12T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City Mayor Hau Lung-bin broke ground July 11 for an information technology park expected to b10359http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103592011-07-11T05:40:00+08:00Four Taiwan real estate developers have won bids to build the first batch of low-cost housing units 10360http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103602011-07-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s machine tool industry registered production of US$3.8 billion for 2010, ranking sixth in th10361http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103612011-07-11T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s efforts to promote Taiwan as a top destination for conferences have borne fruit10355http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103552011-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Both Taiwan’s exports and imports rose to record highs in the first half of the year, at US$154.1 bi10356http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103562011-07-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s ban on the use of ractopamine in either locally produced or imported meat produ10357http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103572011-07-08T05:40:00+08:00The European Union should consider signing a free trade agreement with Taiwan as “the EU’s Asian reg10358http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103582011-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s credentials as a nation that practices what it preaches when it comes to caring for the env10354http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103542011-07-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese university students won silver and bronze for their street lamp and color swatch entries J10352http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103522011-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. unveiled July 5 several major initiatives with an investment of NT$200 bil10353http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103532011-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index climbed 1.93 percent in June from a year earlier, the largest increase10349http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103492011-07-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chinatrust Venture Capital Corp. will invest at least NT$500 million (US$17.4 million) over10350http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103502011-07-05T05:40:00+08:00Leading Japanese firms such as Mitsubishi Corp. and NEC Corp. are looking to step up Taiwanese inves10351http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103512011-07-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute announced a dozen innovative information and commu10348http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103482011-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s biotechnology sector is poised to become the nation’s next trillion-dollar industry thanks 10346http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103462011-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank increased interest rates by 0.125 percentage points June 30, the fifth consecut10347http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103472011-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial and service sectors are experiencing labor shortage rates not seen since 1999, t10343http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103432011-06-30T05:40:00+08:00Despite uncertainties over the global economy, Taiwan’s gross domestic product will grow as forecast10344http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103442011-06-30T05:40:00+08:00DuPont Taiwan Ltd., a subsidiary of the U.S.-based chemical giant, launched an innovation center at 10345http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103452011-06-30T05:40:00+08:00The Government Information Office said June 29 that two overseas experts in the biotechnological ind10340http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103402011-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) is delivering significant dividend10341http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103412011-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council held a joint procurement fair for buyers from Brazil a10342http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103422011-06-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry Technology and Development Center (PITDC) signed a memo10338http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103382011-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Cross-strait exchanges will enter a new era of development after the first solo mainland Chinese vis10339http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103392011-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green in May for the third straight month, ma10337http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103372011-06-27T05:40:00+08:00ROC Ministers without Portfolio Yiin Chii-ming, Cyrus C.Y. Chu and Chang Jin-fu are on separate miss10332http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103322011-06-24T05:40:00+08:00There are no currency restrictions on foreign institutional investors (FINI) in Taiwan’s equity mark10333http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103332011-06-24T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said June 24 that Albania would soon inform the International Air Tr10334http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103342011-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Just two blocks from the busiest road in New Taipei City’s Xinzhuang District lies a narrow alley of10335http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103352011-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Four products developed by research institutions in Taiwan have been included in the 49th Annual R&a10336http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103362011-06-24T05:40:00+08:00In an age of opportunity, some businesses shoot to fame overnight while others go broke in the blink10327http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103272011-06-23T05:40:00+08:00After Li Fu-cheng was discharged from military service last year, he wanted to return home and settl10328http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103282011-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell to 4.27 percent in May, the lowest level in 33 months and a reflecti10329http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103292011-06-23T05:40:00+08:00A new supercomputer built by Taiwan’s National Applied Research Laboratories will greatly strengthen10330http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103302011-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Environmental activists and prominent artists called June 22 for the preservation of Alangyi Ancient10331http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103312011-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Transmission of analogue television signals will come to an end across Taiwan June 30, 2012, half a 10324http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103242011-06-22T05:40:00+08:00The recently completed Certification Body Testing Laboratory will make it easier for Taiwan’s photov10325http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103252011-06-22T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei City Government plans to cap monthly working hours for 38 types of jobs, minimizing the p10326http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103262011-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is planning to quadruple its annual subsidies for the production of high-quality television p10320http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103202011-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China-headquartered airlines can offer up to 94 more direct round-trip cross-str10321http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103212011-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders for May totaled US$37.62 billion, marking the second highest monthly level on10322http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103222011-06-21T05:40:00+08:00As the hot weather arrives, crops need to be watered at regular intervals. The Taitung District Agri10323http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103232011-06-21T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will devote more funds and resources to help the country’s inventors make the mos10317http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103172011-06-20T05:40:00+08:00An international branding forum for Formosa oolong tea got underway June 18, with experts invited to10318http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103182011-06-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan emerged as a big winner at Pittsburgh’s 26th Invention & New Product Exposition June 17, 10319http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103192011-06-20T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute has launched Open GeoSMS, an open-coordinate short mess10316http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103162011-06-17T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is devising innovative strategies aimed at adding value to Taiwan’s petrochemical10314http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103142011-06-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan recorded its best-ever net international investment position of US$656.9 billion at the end o10315http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103152011-06-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is taking measures to reduce the impact of the EU-South Korea free trade agreemen10311http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103112011-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will capitalize on improved relations with countries throughout Europe to strengthen exchange10312http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103122011-06-15T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan approved four Justices of the Constitutional Court nominees June 14. The nomine10313http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103132011-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Bilateral exchanges between Taiwan and Finland are set for a major boost with the first-ever Taiwan-10306http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103062011-06-14T05:40:00+08:00The 2012 budget for Taiwan’s fourth nuclear power plant was passed by the Legislature June 13 amid p10307http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103072011-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Taipei will be in the global spotlight again when the Montreal-based International Design Alliance h10308http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103082011-06-14T05:40:00+08:00The annual increase in Taiwan’s exports to emerging markets for the first five months of 2011 outstr10309http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103092011-06-14T05:40:00+08:00The former EcoARK building, a structure made entirely out of recycled plastic bottles, will be distr10310http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103102011-06-14T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development approved June 13 the South Star development propos10305http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103052011-06-13T05:40:00+08:00The Chiayi Industrial Innovation Center was inaugurated June 12 in southern Taiwan’s Chiayi City, on10301http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103012011-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s efforts to attract more international visitors are paying dividends, with the country’s sha10302http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103022011-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Council for Economic Planning and Development Minister Christina Y. Liu, on behalf of the Executive 10303http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103032011-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Growth in investment has been the main driving force behind increases in employment, salaries and co10304http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103042011-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remains the fourth best place in the world to invest in, the U.S.-based Business Environment 10300http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=103002011-06-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports in May rose to a historic high of US$27.88 billion, up 9.5 percent from the same mo10298http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102982011-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index increased 1.66 percent in May compared to the same period last year, t10299http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102992011-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan enterprises forecast a net increase of more than 100,000 employment opportunities between Apr10296http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102962011-06-07T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Consumer Protection Act, which passed third reading in the Legislative Yuan June 3, ti10297http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102972011-06-07T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement has significantly boosted investment by o10295http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102952011-06-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC Vice President Vincent C. Siew said Taiwan and Japan should develop new collaboration models to 10294http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102942011-06-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC Premier Wu Den-yih said June 1 that Taiwan will gradually reduce its reliance on nuclear energy 10291http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102912011-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Google Inc. will set up a Chrome operating system center in Taiwan to leverage Taiwan’s information 10292http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102922011-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s special tax on selected goods and services went into effect June 1, marking a giant step fo10293http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102932011-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute has developed a new type of solar cell with metal 10289http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102892011-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Inspections at Taiwan’s three operating nuclear power plants show safety designs and disaster manage10290http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102902011-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The City of Miami would like to bolster its economic cooperation with Taiwan in the banking, investm10287http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102872011-05-30T05:40:00+08:00The free trade agreement between the EU and South Korea, scheduled to take effect July 1, will not d10288http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102882011-05-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator continued to flash green in April, reflecting the cou10283http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102832011-05-27T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission unveiled a proposal May 26 that will allow Taiwan banks’ offsho10284http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102842011-05-27T05:40:00+08:00The government will soon begin implementing the Taiwan Personal Information Protection and Administr10285http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102852011-05-27T05:40:00+08:00As of May 1, uncertified herbal medicine products are prohibited from entry to the EU, according to 10286http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102862011-05-27T05:40:00+08:00How does it feel to see the most common of street foods in one’s native country popularized in the r10281http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102812011-05-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s monetary supply remains healthy, and decelerating growth in April should not be a concern, 10282http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102822011-05-26T05:40:00+08:00The rights to a new light-emitting diode, or LED, application developed by Hsinchu-based Industrial 10279http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102792011-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Internet users grew by 730,000 from a year ago to a new high of 16.95 million as of March 410280http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102802011-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s pavilion at the Chelsea Flower Show was awarded a gold medal for outstanding floral design 10276http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102762011-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate fell 1.1 percentage points year on year to 4.29 percent in April, its lowest l10277http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102772011-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index reached 130.99 points in April, a 6.85 percent increase compare10278http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102782011-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Buyers of low-polluting vehicles in Taiwan could soon get additional tax breaks through draft amendm10272http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102722011-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Singapore’s ST-2 commercial satellite was successfully deployed into orbit May 21 Taipei 10273http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102732011-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s experiences in spurring growth through the support of its small and medium enterprises stan10274http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102742011-05-23T05:40:00+08:00Export orders in April increased 10.14 percent year on year to reach US$37.41 billion, the second hi10275http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102752011-05-23T05:40:00+08:00The Pingtung County Government announced May 20 that it has made significant progress in introducing10269http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102692011-05-20T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government has earmarked NT$744.7 billion (US$25.81 billion) for10270http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102702011-05-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is expected to grow by 5.06 percent in 2011, the Directorate-General10271http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102712011-05-20T05:40:00+08:00An Embedded Benchmarking Lab jointly established by the Institute for Information Industry and Natio10266http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102662011-05-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s E Ink Holdings Inc. and Industrial Technology Research Institute were recognized for their 10267http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102672011-05-19T05:40:00+08:00The latest Ifo World Economic Survey indicates that Taiwan’s economy will continue to strengthen in 10268http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102682011-05-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s biotechnology sector is set for a major boost with the opening May 18 of a state-sponsored 10261http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102612011-05-18T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 17 that the government’s top priority is to ensure the safety of10262http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102622011-05-18T05:40:00+08:00The U.S. investment promotion tour headed by Council for Economic Planning and Development Minister 10263http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102632011-05-18T05:40:00+08:00The garment industry in Taiwan will receive a boost when five clothing and apparel centers located t10264http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102642011-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Individual visits by mainland Chinese tourists to Taiwan could begin by the end of June, according t10265http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102652011-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was rated the 6th most competitive economy in the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2011 issued 10259http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102592011-05-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s hosting of 138 international conventions in 2010 saw the country climb nine places to finis10260http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102602011-05-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was ranked as having the world’s 25th freest economy in the 2011 Index of Economic Freedom re10257http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102572011-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s software piracy rate fell 1 percentage point to a record-low 37 percent last year, accordin10258http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102582011-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Imagine sitting in a cafe watching pedestrians crossing the street, some in business suits and some 10253http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102532011-05-12T05:40:00+08:00Investment in Taiwan’s key emerging sectors could rise if Council for Economic Planning and Developm10254http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102542011-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The European Parliament unanimously passed a resolution May 11 supporting the further strengthening 10255http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102552011-05-12T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou warned that Taiwan's water resources are now a matter of national securit10256http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102562011-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is making an all-out effort to curb real estate speculation and increase housing 10249http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102492011-05-11T05:40:00+08:00The government will make an all-out effort to increase Taiwan’s food self-sufficiency ratio to 40 pe10250http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102502011-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s generic drugmakers are seeing significant improvements in their R&D capabilities under 10251http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102512011-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lin Sheng-chung will lead Taiwan’s delegation to the upcoming As10252http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102522011-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the best place for Japanese companies to invest to distribute business risks in the wake o10245http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102452011-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s private consumption will assume an important role in propelling economic progress with a se10246http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102462011-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports advanced 24.6 percent year on year in April to a record high of US$27.32 billion on10247http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102472011-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Northern Taiwan could face heightened drought alert by May 18 if substantial amounts of rain do not 10248http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102482011-05-10T05:40:00+08:00A draft amendment to the Trademark Act that broadens the scope of trademarkable items passed initial10242http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102422011-05-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has signed an agreement with the Republic of Honduras on bilateral investment promotion and c10243http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102432011-05-09T05:40:00+08:00Passenger ships registered in countries other than Taiwan and mainland China can now offer direct se10244http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102442011-05-09T05:40:00+08:00Asia’s economy is continuing to expand but inflation is becoming a growing concern among policymaker10239http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102392011-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves hit a record high of US$399.54 billion in April, up US$6.92 billi10240http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102402011-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer prices went up 1.34 percent year on year in April amid surging oil and food prices10241http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102412011-05-06T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is currently mapping out an array of preferential measures to help people purchas10235http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102352011-05-05T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development is drafting a modern housing proposal as part of g10236http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102362011-05-05T05:40:00+08:00The insurance industry in Taiwan continues to outperform those in the big economies of the world, re10237http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102372011-05-05T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government aims to build Taiwan into an innovation and design center for smart handheld devi10238http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102382011-05-05T05:40:00+08:00Trade relations between Taiwan and Italy will strengthen following the launching of the Italian-Taiw10232http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102322011-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung Port in southern Taiwan is set to become the London Metal Exchange’s fifth certified tradi10233http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102332011-05-04T05:40:00+08:00The competitiveness of Taiwan-based firms operating overseas is set for a boost following the launch10234http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102342011-05-04T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-strait Agreement on Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Cooperation that took effe10230http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102302011-05-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government will spare no effort in developing Taiwan’s biotechno10231http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102312011-05-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked 16th in the world in exports and 17th in imports last year, according to the Directora10228http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102282011-05-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan raised the minimum purchase price for rice by NT$3 (US$0.10) per kilogram to between NT$23 an10229http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102292011-05-02T05:40:00+08:00The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics April 29 raised its forecast for Taiwa10224http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102242011-04-29T05:40:00+08:00Women are pioneering Taiwan’s sustainability movement through their entrepreneurship and ethical con10225http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102252011-04-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said he hopes Yahoo Inc., one of the world’s leading Internet service com10226http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102262011-04-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s restaurant-rating website iPeen will receive investment of US$1 million from Japan-based Cy10227http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102272011-04-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to launch an NT$60 billion (US$2.09 billion) venture capital fund aimed at generating 10222http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102222011-04-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall economic monitoring indicator flashed green in March, reflecting the country’s heal10223http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102232011-04-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer confidence index rose by 2.12 points to reach 85.78 points for April, according to10217http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102172011-04-27T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said he expects Taiwan-EU economic relations to continue strengthening on10218http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102182011-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The southwestern part of Changhua County could become a center for Taiwan’s biotechnology sector, Co10219http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102192011-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei Port is undergoing a major dredging project as part of a long-range plan to increase its 10220http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102202011-04-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will boost renewable energy from the current 6 percent of accumulated installed capacity to 210221http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102212011-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs announced draft revisions to the Labor Safety and Health Act April 26, 10212http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102122011-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport moved up eight spots to 16th in the latest Airport Service Qual10213http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102132011-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Financial services regulators from Taipei and Beijing embarked upon a second day of talks April 26, 10214http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102142011-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s orchid growers are getting ready to showcase their horticultural leadership at the Royal Ho10215http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102152011-04-26T05:40:00+08:00In March Taiwan’s industrial production index stood at a record high 138.9, up 13.82 percent year on10216http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102162011-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Institute for Information Industry hosted a delegation from Kuwait’s top research organ10208http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102082011-04-25T05:40:00+08:00Chang Chung-hsuan, a student at Hsinchu’s Neisi High School, recently came up with an energy conserv10209http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102092011-04-25T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs will pull out all stops to ensure the sustainable development of Ta10210http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102102011-04-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell in March to 4.48 percent, according to the Directorate General of Bu10211http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102112011-04-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is considering raising the minimum purchase price for rice by at least NT$2 (US$0.07) per kil10204http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102042011-04-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is on track to surpass NT$2 trillion (US$69.3 billion) by 2014, acco10205http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102052011-04-22T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs will consider raising the national minimum wage in the third quarter th10206http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102062011-04-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s taxpayers can expect to save NT$59.1 billion (US$2.04 billion) in payments when they file t10207http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102072011-04-22T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Bureau of Energy held an international symposium on marine energy 10202http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102022011-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders increased 13.37 percent in March year on year to a record high of US$38.99 bi10203http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102032011-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s civil servants, military personnel and teachers will receive a 3-percent salary increase st10201http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102012011-04-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is set to become a major transportation hub for East Asia throu10199http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101992011-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s Toray Advanced Film Co. Ltd. will establish a Taiwan-based company to manufacture and retail10200http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=102002011-04-19T05:40:00+08:00The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research April 19 lowered its 2011 economic growth forecast f10196http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101962011-04-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is seeking to expand trade and investment exchanges with Turkey, Deputy Minister for Economic10197http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101972011-04-18T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 16 that Taiwan has become a world-class floriculture center as10198http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101982011-04-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is expected to pass South Korea as the world’s largest light-emitting diode, or LED, supplier10194http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101942011-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economically disadvantaged families are set to receive greater assistance coping with rises10195http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101952011-04-15T05:40:00+08:00A luxury tax bill that aims to stabilize the real estate market and ensure fair taxation in Taiwan w10190http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101902011-04-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tax receipts for the first quarter increased 4.9 percent year on year to NT$309.9 billion (10191http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101912011-04-14T05:40:00+08:00The 24th Asia Trade Promotion Forum, which was hosted for the first time by the Taiwan External Trad10192http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101922011-04-14T05:40:00+08:00A pay raise for civil servants could lead small and medium enterprises to follow suit, Minister of E10193http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101932011-04-14T05:40:00+08:00National Cheng Kung University announced April 14 it has teamed up with U.S.-based Brookhaven Nation10187http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101872011-04-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan moved up five places from last year to sixth in the latest Global Information Technology Repo10188http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101882011-04-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's civil servants, military personnel and teachers could have their salaries increased by 3 pe10189http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101892011-04-13T05:40:00+08:00U.S. senators lauded Taiwan’s efforts in fighting human trafficking during hearings on “Combating Hu10182http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101822011-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade reached an all-time high of US$52.73 billion in March on robust demand from e10183http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101832011-04-12T05:40:00+08:00The International Monetary Fund has forecast growth of 5.4 percent for Taiwan’s economy this year in10184http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101842011-04-12T05:40:00+08:00A consortium of southern Taiwan-based digital content developers is planning to make a splash in the10185http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101852011-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth this year could be up to 0.32 percent lower than previously e10186http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101862011-04-12T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is considering offering oil subsidies to select groups as the next 10180http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101802011-04-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s global trade performance continues to improve with the country notching up a gain of 38.79 10181http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101812011-04-11T05:40:00+08:00The outlying Matsu Island, administered by Lienchiang County Government, is considering a referendum10178http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101782011-04-08T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar rose by NT$0.1 against the U.S. dollar to close at NT$29.05 April 7, marking t10179http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101792011-04-08T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s recent crisis has shaken the myth of safe and clean nuclear energy. Appalled that such a cat10174http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101742011-04-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index rose 1.41 percent year on year in March, the largest annual gain in fo10175http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101752011-04-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s proposed luxury tax received preliminary approval from the Legislative Finance Committee Ap10176http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101762011-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its affiliate the International Cooperation Development Fund10177http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101772011-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs does not rule out the possibility of relocating the planned Kuokuan10169http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101692011-04-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said April 5 that the proposed luxury tax is an important step in the gov10170http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101702011-04-06T05:40:00+08:00A draft bill covering the establishment and operation of casinos on Taiwan’s outlying territories of10171http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101712011-04-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first international health center will be located within the Taoyuan Aerotropolis area and 10172http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101722011-04-06T05:40:00+08:00The number of children and youths in low- and middle-income families around Taiwan receiving governm10173http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101732011-04-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is expected to see moderate growth in gross domestic product this year due to 2010’s high com10165http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101652011-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s central bank raised key interest rates March 31 by 0.125 of a percentage point in a bid to 10166http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101662011-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Domestically produced rice wine is not a substitute for imported distilled spirits and the recent pr10167http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101672011-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Two ports at Kaohsiung Harbor’s newly built, sixth container terminal began operations March 31 as p10168http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101682011-04-01T05:40:00+08:00The annual trade fair Sourcing Taiwan successfully concluded at the Taipei World Trade Center March 10162http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101622011-03-31T05:40:00+08:00The benefits of the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement have begun being realized in the form o10163http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101632011-03-31T05:40:00+08:00As the price of grain and other foodstuffs continues to skyrocket internationally, more and more far10164http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101642011-03-31T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture is helping Taiwan’s agricultural sector weather the impact of multiple di10158http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101582011-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Wastewater recycling is set to become an integral part of daily life in Taiwan and will help the nat10159http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101592011-03-30T05:40:00+08:00A smart platform developed by the National Applied Research Laboratories will help Taiwan’s integrat10160http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101602011-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s semiconductor material market amounted to US$9.11 billion in 2010, posting the highest year10161http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101612011-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product growth this year could be 0.2 percentage points lower due to the pos10154http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101542011-03-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s February monitoring indicator reflected moderate economic growth, flashing yellow-red for t10155http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101552011-03-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration launched a national carbon capture and storage alli10156http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101562011-03-29T05:40:00+08:00The Consumer Confidence Index slid to 83.66 points from 85.89 points a month ago, the Research Cente10157http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101572011-03-29T05:40:00+08:00The first Canada-Taiwan Public Infrastructure Exchange Forum took place in Taipei March 28, as part 10152http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101522011-03-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Department of Health has banned the import of all food products from Japan's Chiba, Fukushi10153http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101532011-03-28T05:40:00+08:00The money aggregates M1B and M2 saw year-on-year increases of 9.4 percent and 6.12 percent, respecti10151http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101512011-03-25T05:40:00+08:00IBM announced March 24 the establishment of a research center in Taipei devoted to developing Power 10148http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101482011-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production in February continued to grow at a double-digit rate for the 16th mon10149http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101492011-03-24T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs established the Green Trade Project Office March 23 in a bid to hel10150http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101502011-03-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government has taken a number of measures to help industries most adversely affected by the 10145http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101452011-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Students at National Miaoli Agricultural and Industrial Vocational High School are producing high qu10146http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101462011-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate in February inched up 0.05 of a percentage point to 4.69 percent from Jan10147http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101472011-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s outlying Penghu County is set to create a public-private sector clean energy venture that w10140http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101402011-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders rose 5.33 percent in February year on year to US$28.87 billion, the first sin10141http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101412011-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The establishment of international medical centers in Taiwan will be fast tracked by the ROC governm10142http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101422011-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s terms of trade index in 2010 was down 35 percent compared with the figure for 2001, accordi10143http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101432011-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development is studying the possibility of setting up a busine10144http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101442011-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Consolidations and mergers will help local financial institutions become more competitive by increas10137http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101372011-03-21T05:40:00+08:00UN-sanctioned air strikes against Libya are not expected to have any significant impact on oil price10138http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101382011-03-21T05:40:00+08:00The Matsu islands, administered as Lienchiang County, are working with the Chung-Hua Institution for10139http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101392011-03-21T05:40:00+08:00The 9th Asia Pacific Poultry Conference kicked off March 20 in Taipei City, with more than 500 resea10136http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101362011-03-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-U.K. trade relations are set to strengthen on the back of new opportunities in the green econ10134http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101342011-03-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan joined six other North Pacific nations in finalizing a North Pacific fisheries agreement as p10135http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101352011-03-17T05:40:00+08:00The 18th Taiwan-France Industrial Cooperation Conference was held March 15 at the Taipei Internation10131http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101312011-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission signed a multilateral memorandum of understanding with the10132http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101322011-03-16T05:40:00+08:00The recent earthquake and tsunami that wreaked havoc on northeastern Japan will not disrupt the oper10133http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101332011-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s energy efficiency improved by almost 4 percent in 2010, in line with the government’s goal 10130http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101302011-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Services website was officially launched March 14 by the Taiwan External Trade Development Co10128http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101282011-03-14T05:40:00+08:00Green Island of eastern Taitung County and Xiaoliuqiu Island in southwestern Pingtung will begin int10129http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101292011-03-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Sugar Corp. nabbed 33 awards March 11 at the seventh annual Taiwan International Orchid Show,10125http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101252011-03-11T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the ROC is keeping a close eye on suspected hot money and will step in to stabil10126http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101262011-03-11T05:40:00+08:00Cher Wang, chairwoman of Taiwan’s smartphone maker HTC Corp., is the country’s richest person, accor10127http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101272011-03-11T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung-based China Steel Corp. and National Taiwan University of Science and Technology launched 10122http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101222011-03-10T05:40:00+08:00A proposed luxury tax of 10 to 15 percent was approved by the Cabinet March 10 as part of government10123http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101232011-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan continued to top the world for the second time in semiconductor capital expenditure, accordin10124http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101242011-03-10T05:40:00+08:00The world’s first e-library waiting lounge opened at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport March 9. 10119http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101192011-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The Port of Taipei handled a total of 78,000 automobiles in 2010, up by 94 percent over the previous10120http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101202011-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The government is working on establishing a carbon neutrality management platform, Environmental Pro10121http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101212011-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet has approved an amendment to the current regulations governing mainland China-bound inve10117http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101172011-03-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan climbed six places from last year in the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report released M10118http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101182011-03-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index last month inched up 1.33 percent from a year earlier on the back of r10114http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101142011-03-07T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet is considering a raft of measures to mitigate the impact of surging oil prices on Taiwan10115http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101152011-03-07T05:40:00+08:00The Taichung Export Processing Zone in central Taiwan registered NT$84.3 billion (US$2.86 billion) i10116http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101162011-03-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s February exports advanced 27.3 percent year on year to US$21.25 billion, the highest amount10110http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101102011-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Several major Indian firms have expressed interest in investing in Taiwan following an ROC investmen10111http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101112011-03-04T05:40:00+08:00National Taiwan University unveiled student-developed smart phone applications March 3 that enable u10112http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101122011-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd., the leading telecommunication company in Taiwan, and KKBox Inc., the nati10113http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101132011-03-04T05:40:00+08:00In a busy restaurant something between an interview and a discussion is taking place. On one end of 10106http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101062011-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese firms can now invest in some of Taiwan’s key industries following further regulator10107http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101072011-03-03T05:40:00+08:00A research team in Taiwan has found a way to make high-performance transistors using silk, in what s10108http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101082011-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Dozens of Taiwan’s deserted public spaces are set to be reused as nursery schools and kindergartens 10109http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101092011-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Organizers of Computex Taipei and CeBIT in Hannover, Germany signed a cooperative memorandum of unde10102http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101022011-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance is mulling a series of revisions to its proposed luxury tax bill that w10103http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101032011-03-02T05:40:00+08:00The global competitiveness of Taiwan’s electric vehicle sector received a jolt March 1 after two cen10104http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101042011-03-02T05:40:00+08:00In January Taiwan’s annualized six-month rate of change for the composite leading indicator gained 010105http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101052011-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Six products designed by Taiwanese companies received iF gold awards for outstanding design March 1 10100http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101002011-03-01T05:40:00+08:00The seventh annual Taiwan International Orchid Show and Symposium, one of the world’s three largest 10101http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=101012011-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Radiation detection equipment has now been installed at all five terminals in southern Taiwan’s Kaoh10095http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100952011-02-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate for January dropped for the sixth consecutive month to its lowest level in mor10096http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100962011-02-25T05:40:00+08:00The government’s all-out efforts to promote investment in Taiwan are paying dividends, the Cabinet’s10097http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100972011-02-25T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance is planning to implement a luxury tax to narrow the wealth gap between the c10098http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100982011-02-25T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission said Feb. 24 that Taiwan banks’ nonperforming loan ratio droppe10099http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100992011-02-25T05:40:00+08:00Service between Nangang and Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center stations on the Taipei Mass Rapid Trans10091http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100912011-02-24T05:40:00+08:00In January Taiwan’s wholesale, retail and food service revenues advanced 13.11 percent from a year e10092http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100922011-02-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s three science parks recorded combined revenues of NT$2.16 trillion (US$72.88 billion) in 2010093http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100932011-02-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production registered its second-best monthly performance in January, with the b10094http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100942011-02-24T05:40:00+08:00Oxford Instruments PLC, a U.K.-based high-tech tool systems company, has partnered with Taiwan’s Ind10090http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100902011-02-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total packaging volume was reduced by 11,000 metric tons in 2010, Environmental Protection 10086http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100862011-02-22T05:40:00+08:00The Taitung Animal Propagation Station is working to promote integrated forestry and husbandry opera10087http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100872011-02-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s international balance of payments swung to a surplus of US$40.17 billion in 2010, the secon10088http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100882011-02-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders gained 13.47 percent from a year earlier to reach US$34.46 billion on the bac10089http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100892011-02-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan can build on the strength of its vibrant Internet sector to emerge as a global player of e-co10084http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100842011-02-21T05:40:00+08:00An investment promotion tour to Japan netted prospective deals of nearly NT$8 billion (US$272 millio10085http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100852011-02-21T05:40:00+08:00A new Taiwan breed of white minipigs has been officially recognized as “Binglang pigs” by the Counci10079http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100792011-02-18T05:40:00+08:00The Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area Administration inaugurated an electric patrol boat Feb. 17, t10080http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100802011-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is expected to grow by 4.92 percent in 2011 as the overall economic 10081http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100812011-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Since Dec. 18, 2010, the hot springs of Beitou, in the north of Taipei, have had a new link with the10082http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100822011-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Council for Economic Planning and Development Minister Christina Y. Liu will lead a 90-member delega10083http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100832011-02-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s telecommunications industry continues to gather steam on the back of strong global demand f10075http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100752011-02-17T05:40:00+08:00The impact of surging commodity prices on Taiwan’s economy is expected to be minimized following the10076http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100762011-02-17T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has formed a taskforce to help local businesses promote cross-strai10077http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100772011-02-17T05:40:00+08:00The world’s first 3-D TV chip produced using 40-nanometer process technology was announced Feb. 16 b10078http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100782011-02-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy will continue strengthening in line with improving global conditions, the Council f10072http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100722011-02-16T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs hit back at claims Feb. 15 that Volkswagen has ruled out manufactur10073http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100732011-02-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture said Feb. 15 that it will step up efforts to promote a subsidy progr10074http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100742011-02-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s semiconductor output jumped 41.5 percent year on year to reach NT$1.77 trillion (US$60.13 b10067http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100672011-02-15T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Songshan Airport is set for expansion as part of efforts to capitalize on additional business10068http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100682011-02-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Kaohsiung Harbor Bureau and the Panama Maritime Authority signed a memorandum of understand10069http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100692011-02-15T05:40:00+08:00A number of aviations pacts in the making will expand Taiwanese airliners’ presence in the global fl10070http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100702011-02-15T05:40:00+08:00Two local companies completed the first carbon trade transaction in the nation’s history Feb. 14, he10071http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100712011-02-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s top telecommunications operator, Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd., plans to spend at least NT$700 10065http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100652011-02-14T05:40:00+08:00The number of foreign laborers in Taiwan has reached 379,000, the highest figure since the country b10066http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100662011-02-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports in January advanced 16.6 percent from a year earlier to reach US$25.35 billion, the10061http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100612011-02-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and U.K.-based CSR PLC are teaming up to develop a serie10062http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100622011-02-11T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of the Interior greenlighted amendments to several laws pertaining to industry groups F10063http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100632011-02-11T05:40:00+08:00When the history of Taiwan’s aquaculture industry comes to be written, Liao I-chiu is certain to be 10064http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100642011-02-11T05:40:00+08:00When the Lunar New Year is just around the corner, stalls of dried goods and traditional snacks and 10060http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100602011-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index rose 1.11 percent year on year in January on the back of higher food, 10056http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100562011-02-09T05:40:00+08:00CPC Corp., Taiwan’s state-run oil company, said Feb. 8 that it has made its largest find of oil rese10057http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100572011-02-09T05:40:00+08:00The state-run Taiwan Railway Administration transported nearly 190 million passengers in 2010, up 5.10058http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100582011-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s leading chipmaker Elpida Memory Inc. said Feb. 8 that it has received regulatory approval to10059http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100592011-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s “Year of Consumption” should accelerate transformation of the nation’s economic structure, 10055http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100552011-02-07T05:40:00+08:0010054http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100542011-02-04T05:40:00+08:0010052http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100522011-02-02T05:40:00+08:0010053http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100532011-02-02T05:40:00+08:0010049http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100492011-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy gained 10.47 percent in 2010, the best performance since 1988, the Directorate-Gene10050http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100502011-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index is forecast to grow 2.04 percent in 2011, according to the Directorate10051http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100512011-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City will begin offering free wireless Internet services by this April at the earliest and Ju10046http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100462011-01-31T05:40:00+08:00An NT$49.2 billion (US$1.7 billion) project to renovate the highway between Su-ao and Hualien broke 10047http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100472011-01-31T05:40:00+08:00Homebound investment by Taiwan expatriates in 2010 advanced 14 percent from a year earlier to reach 10048http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100482011-01-31T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs said Jan. 28 that it has lowered the price it pays for solar energy10044http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100442011-01-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s monitoring indicators flashed yellow-red for the fourth consecutive month, signaling contin10045http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100452011-01-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan regulates shark fishing and will continue implementing initiatives to promote sustainable fis10041http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100412011-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Fitch Inc. said it downgraded Taiwan’s long-term local currency issuer default rating from “AA” to “10042http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100422011-01-27T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs unveiled a 10-year economic plan Jan. 26 that aims to develop Taiwa10043http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100432011-01-27T05:40:00+08:00The government is accelerating efforts to boost the development of 10 major service industries, the 10038http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100382011-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Confidence Index registered its best ever performance in January 2011, the Researc10039http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100392011-01-26T05:40:00+08:00The Green Island Human Rights Culture Park under the Cabinet-level Council for Cultural Affairs laun10040http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100402011-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese government officials expressed hope of resuming talks between Taipei and Washington under 10033http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100332011-01-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan placed 12th among the world’s 60 largest economies on the 2010 globalization index released J10034http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100342011-01-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell for the fifth consecutive month to its lowest level in over two year10035http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100352011-01-25T05:40:00+08:00Tainan Airport will become Taiwan’s fifth facility handling international flights with services set 10036http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100362011-01-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production registered its best ever performance in 2010, advancing 26.38 percent10037http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100372011-01-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan remains the world’s fourth best place to invest, trailing only Singapore, Switzerland and Nor10031http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100312011-01-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC government spending on major infrastructure projects will hit NT$600 billion (US$20.41 billion) 10032http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100322011-01-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan turned in its best-ever performance at the 2011 International Forum Design awards, with 93 en10025http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100252011-01-21T05:40:00+08:00The Taitung District Agricultural Research and Extension Station has succeeded in developing three n10026http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100262011-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders in 2010 advanced 26.41 percent to reach an all-time high of US$406.72 billion10027http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100272011-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Department of Health will increase its inspection rate for U.S and Canadian beef from 5 per10028http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100282011-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s retail businesses have the strength to make major inroads into India’s consumer market, whi10029http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100292011-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Total foreign investment in Taiwan last year came to US$7.99 billion, the Investment Commission unde10030http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100302011-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Over the past year and a half, a striking building has been taking shape on the campus of National C10023http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100232011-01-20T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development is proposing to amend Taiwan’s Immigration Act in 10024http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100242011-01-20T05:40:00+08:00The Service Science Society of Taiwan held its founding ceremony Jan. 20, with nearly 180 society me10022http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100222011-01-19T05:40:00+08:00The National Program for Intelligent Electronics, sponsored by the National Science Council, kicked 10020http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100202011-01-18T05:40:00+08:00A distinguished research fellow at Academia Sinica has urged the two sides of the Taiwan Strait to n10021http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100212011-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s skyrocketing real estate prices could be brought back to earth following the government’s l10018http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100182011-01-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan embarked upon a new era of global aviation collaboration following the country’s admission as10019http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100192011-01-17T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei 101 building could soon gain the title of the world’s tallest green structure, the Bureau10015http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100152011-01-14T05:40:00+08:00To most people, food from a factory means processed fare such as packaged or canned food. However, h10016http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100162011-01-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Kaohsiung Software Technology Park may become the country’s research and development base f10017http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100172011-01-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is tipped to grow 5 percent in 2011 on rising demand for basic commo10012http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100122011-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Locally produced liquid-crystal-display panels will enjoy zero European Union tariffs by June 30 at 10013http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100132011-01-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy moved up two places to finish 25th in the latest Index of Economic Freedom released10014http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100142011-01-13T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture will increase Taiwan’s grain self-sufficiency rate to ensure food safety 10009http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100092011-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan Dollar continued its rise against the greenback, advancing NT$0.10 to close at NT$29.10010http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100102011-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total foreign trade in 2010 surged by 39.1 percent year on year to US$526.04 billion on the10011http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100112011-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The American International Group Inc. will sell its holdings in Nanshan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. to R10007http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100072011-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total trade in 2010 advanced 39.1 percent from a year earlier to reach an all-time high of 10008http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100082011-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Construction has begun on a major bridge that will join Kinmen and Lieyu islands together, the Kinme10002http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100022011-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Commercial operations at Taiwan’s fourth nuclear power plant will be put off one more year due to sa10003http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100032011-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Corporate members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei expressed optimism about Taiwan’s fi10004http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100042011-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan scientists have successfully developed a vaccine against grouper fish iridovirus, Council of 10005http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100052011-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Situated in the western Pacific and straddling the Tropic of Cancer, Taiwan has a range of climatic 10006http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100062011-01-07T05:40:00+08:00The business of selling socially acceptable “sins” in today’s dog-eat-dog world requires slick adver9999http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99992011-01-06T05:40:00+08:00A raft of public and private initiatives aimed at promoting Taiwan’s digital publishing business wil10000http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100002011-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index in December fell by 0.74 percent from November to close at 105.88 poin10001http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=100012011-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s optoelectronics sector rebounded stronger than expected in 2010, according to the latest ta9995http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99952011-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The upcoming talks between Taipei and Washington under the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement 9996http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99962011-01-05T05:40:00+08:00Net inflow of foreign funds to Taiwan for the month of December amounted to US$3.904 billion, accord9997http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99972011-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The Environmental Protection Administration’s drive to promote a nationwide battery exchange system 9998http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99982011-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is gearing up to promote the development of smart handheld devices 9992http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99922011-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s stocks rose 0.59 percent to close at 9,025.3 points Jan. 3, marking the first time in more 9993http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99932011-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Former world No. 1 tennis players Andre Agassi and Marat Safin will play a series of exhibition game9994http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99942011-01-04T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan High Speed Railway Corp. said Jan. 3 that the nation’s high-speed rail saw its average da9989http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99892011-01-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s flat panel display sector is set to receive a new member with the proposed investment plan 9990http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99902011-01-03T05:40:00+08:00The Investment Commission under the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced Dec. 31 that in the first9991http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99912011-01-03T05:40:00+08:00A mammoth agricultural technology exhibition commenced Dec. 31 in Taipei, showcasing 192 industry in9984http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99842010-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Engineers have used an imported double-o-tube shield machine to simultaneously dig two 1.58 kilomete9985http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99852010-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s banking sector earned NT$170.78 billion (US$5.65 billion) in pre-tax profits during the fir9986http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99862010-12-31T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-France treaty that abolishes double taxation between the two countries is set to take effec9987http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99872010-12-31T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China announced the third round of interest rate hikes this year9988http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99882010-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Many Taiwanese recall being sent by their mothers to buy some rice at the corner grocery store when 9979http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99792010-12-30T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan-Hungary treaty that abolishes double taxation between the two countries took effect Dec. 299980http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99802010-12-30T05:40:00+08:00National Chiayi University in southern Taiwan launched its Animal Disease Diagnostic Center Dec. 29.9981http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99812010-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Extra flights between Taiwan and mainland China will be made available during the upcoming Lunar New9982http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99822010-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Central Bank Dec. 29 identified two foreign banks involved in coordinated attacks on the Ne9983http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99832010-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese manufacturers have great confidence in the country’s prospects for economic growth over th9976http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99762010-12-29T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan Dollar continued its rise against the U.S. Dollar Dec. 28 on the back of sustained in9977http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99772010-12-29T05:40:00+08:00The Environmental Protection Agency said Dec. 28 that six automobile manufacturers have reached an a9978http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99782010-12-29T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs said Dec. 28 it hopes to attract US$7.4 billion in foreign and expa9973http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99732010-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s private solar power suppliers now have two months to adjust to a government pricing policy 9974http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99742010-12-28T05:40:00+08:00The consumer confidence index hit a six-year high in December, indicating a favorable outlook on the9975http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99752010-12-28T05:40:00+08:00The ROC Central Bank has proposed changes to the Regulations Governing Foreign Exchange Business of 9971http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99712010-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Although Taiwan’s unemployment rate has dropped below 5 percent, the number of people in atypical em9972http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99722010-12-27T05:40:00+08:00A triumvirate of ROC ministers will address the Legislature Dec. 27 on an electricity pricing deal t9968http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99682010-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial output maintained its record breaking momentum in November to advance for the si9969http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99692010-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Combined retail revenue in November increased 5.46 percent from a year ago to reach NT$299.9 billion9970http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99702010-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Thru Bus, the world’s first amphibious electric vehicle to be used for public transportation, will b9965http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99652010-12-23T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission said Dec. 22 that it is proposing to ease restrictions governin9966http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99662010-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in two years, signaling an increase in job op9967http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99672010-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Major Taiwanese makers of LCD TV panels are expected to see 32 percent growth in production next yea9963http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99632010-12-22T05:40:00+08:00A year-long promotional campaign has seen popularity of Taiwan’s two signature industries great9964http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99642010-12-22T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Energy under the Ministry of Economic Affairs said Taiwan ranked fifth globally in ter9959http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99592010-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., the world’s top contract chipmaker, plans on devoting m9960http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99602010-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Export orders in November totaled US$35.74 billion on the back of strong demand for consumer electro9961http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99612010-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance said Dec. 20 that it is mulling the possibility of imposing an extra ch9962http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99622010-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Export orders in November totaled US$35.74 billion on the back of strong demand for consumer electro9958http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99582010-12-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs said Dec. 17 it has approved an application by local panel-mak9953http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99532010-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The government’s commitment to saving energy and reducing carbon emissions has seen a drop in carbon9954http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99542010-12-17T05:40:00+08:00Three siblings—Guo Jiang-long, Guo Jin-zhan and Guo Shu-fen—all around thirty years old, have succes9955http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99552010-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The government’s efforts in improving Taiwan’s taxation structure have been recognized in a joint st9956http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99562010-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet passed a set of draft amendments to the Trademark Act Dec. 16 aimed at enhancing tradema9957http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99572010-12-17T05:40:00+08:00Founded in 1973 in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu County, the state-sponsored Industrial Technology Resea9951http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99512010-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs introduced Dec. 15 four new cloud computing platforms that will pro9952http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99522010-12-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Singapore will initiate negotiations on an economic partnership agreement early next year9948http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99482010-12-15T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar broke the NT$30 mark against the U.S. dollar in midday trading Dec. 14, advanc9949http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99492010-12-15T05:40:00+08:00National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (Yuntech) and Full-Sun Optotech Co. Ltd. have j9950http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99502010-12-15T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Dec. 14 that Taiwan will take advantage of its high-tech capabilitie9945http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99452010-12-14T05:40:00+08:00More than 300 households in northern Taiwan’s Taipei City and Hsinchu Science Park will soon be able9946http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99462010-12-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs said Dec. 13 that local panel-maker AU Optronics Corp. could r9947http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99472010-12-14T05:40:00+08:00A road improvement plan for the mountainous sections of the Suao-Hualien Highway was given the green9944http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99442010-12-13T05:40:00+08:00Businesses located within the Hsinchu Science Park will likely generate combined revenues of NT$1.2 9940http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99402010-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Upon entering the Du Hsiao Yueh restaurant, one immediately notices the deft movements of the chef. 9941http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99412010-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese firms should pay more attention to antitrust laws when conducting cross-border business, s9942http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99422010-12-10T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development predicts a rosy outlook for Taiwan’s9943http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99432010-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s largest petrochemical conglomerate, Formosa Plastics Group, together with Hua-chuang Automo9938http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99382010-12-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is forecast to grow 9.8 percent for 2010, a figure in excess of the 9939http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99392010-12-09T05:40:00+08:00Six flat panel display makers from Taiwan and South Korea have been fined a total of 648.93 million 9935http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99352010-12-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports for the first 11 months of the year soared 36.6 percent to hit an all-time high of 9936http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99362010-12-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s employment market should remain on the road to recovery into the first quarter next year, a9937http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99372010-12-08T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei City Geotechnical Engineering Office said Dec. 7 that NT$1.41 million (US$46,033) has bee9931http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99312010-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and New Zealand agreed Dec. 6 to expand air services as part of a broader commitment to stren9932http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99322010-12-07T05:40:00+08:00A lack of consensus could see Taipei and Beijing put a hold on the inking of a planned investment pr9933http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99332010-12-07T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Digital Opportunity Center opened two facilities in western Ma9934http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99342010-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Canada signed a memorandum of understanding on information and communication technology c9928http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99282010-12-06T05:40:00+08:00With improved business conditions at home and rising operating costs in mainland China, homeward inv9929http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99292010-12-06T05:40:00+08:00Protecting Taiwan’s interests is of the utmost importance during the next round of talks between Tai9930http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99302010-12-06T05:40:00+08:00The government will set up an international medical development fund aimed at promoting Taiwan’s med9927http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99272010-12-03T05:40:00+08:00The sixth round of talks between Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation and its mainland Chinese count9924http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99242010-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Beijing will enter into formal negotiations on a medical cooperation agreement in the upc9925http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99252010-12-02T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved Dec. 2 an NT$3.24 billion (US$105.02 billion) plan requiring medium and 9926http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99262010-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan banks’ nonperforming loan ratio declined to a record low of 0.73 percent at the end of Octobe9921http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99212010-12-01T05:40:00+08:00The Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization’s annual Information Communication Technology Sum9922http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99222010-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing sector flashed green in October for the fifth successive month, indicating st9923http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99232010-12-01T05:40:00+08:00The next round of the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement talks between Taiwan and the United S9917http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99172010-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer confidence index for November went up by 1.47 points over October to hit 81.66, th9918http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99182010-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Export growth from Taiwan to mainland China has slowed down in the last three months as mainland Chi9919http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99192010-11-30T05:40:00+08:00The government’s recent efforts in checking international currency speculators have been effective, 9920http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99202010-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s reputation as an orchid kingdom has continued to expand abroad, with the country’s orchid e9913http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99132010-11-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s monitoring indicators flashed yellow-red for October, signaling continuous moderate growth 9914http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99142010-11-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s sales of manufactured goods reached NT$3.29 trillion (US$108 billion) in the third quarter 9915http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99152010-11-29T05:40:00+08:00Christina Y. Liu, minister of the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development, outli9916http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99162010-11-29T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwan research team has successfully extracted collagen from porcine lungs, allowing waste to be 9910http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99102010-11-26T05:40:00+08:00The aerospace industry turned a new page with the opening of the Taiwan Advance Composite Center in 9911http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99112010-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Elpida Memory Inc., a leading global supplier of dynamic random access memory integrated circuits, a9912http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99122010-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic growth is expected to stabilize next year, with the gross domestic product maintai9907http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99072010-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is planning to increase its use of natural gas as opposed to dirtier energy sources such as c9908http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99082010-11-25T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance announced Nov. 24 a housing mortgage subsidy program for ROC citizens betwee9909http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99092010-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Thousands of homeowners could soon receive subsidies for renovating or rebuilding their properties u9903http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99032010-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taitung County, the leading coffee producer on Taiwan’s east coast, is gathering its forces to make 9904http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99042010-11-24T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s interministerial tour of Singapore is bringing home the bacon, with the Cabinet9905http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99052010-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial output index in October rose 14.39 percent year on year to close at 126.37 point9906http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99062010-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s wholesale, retail and food service revenue in October hit an all-time high of NT$1.2 trilli9900http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99002010-11-23T05:40:00+08:00The unemployment rate fell to 4.92 percent in October from 5.05 percent in September, the first time9901http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99012010-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Singapore is firmly in the sights of the ROC government’s investment promotion planners, with a high9902http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=99022010-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s inbound tourist figures for this year hit an all-time high, exceeding 4.5 million by the en9899http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98992010-11-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders marked the second-highest level on record in October, while falling US$330 mi9895http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98952010-11-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy grew faster than expected, with the gross domestic product expanding 9.8 percent in9896http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98962010-11-19T05:40:00+08:00Appropriate measures will continue being taken to maintain a stable but flexible New Taiwan dollar, 9897http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98972010-11-19T05:40:00+08:00The government will invest NT$2.19 billion (US$72 million) over the next three years to transform Ta9898http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98982010-11-19T05:40:00+08:00Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Chen Yuh-chang believes the cross-strait Economic Cooperat9893http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98932010-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s capital market is set for expansion with the government planning to raise NT$268 billion (U9894http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98942010-11-18T05:40:00+08:00The latest Ifo World Economic Survey shows that Taiwan’s current economy is perceived to be “good” a9892http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98922010-11-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based companies could receive orders in excess of US$47 million from Middle Eastern and East 9889http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98892010-11-16T05:40:00+08:00An alliance of green stores will form next year to encourage environmentally friendly buying, the Ca9890http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98902010-11-16T05:40:00+08:00The offshore Penghu Islands are set to become a model for low carbon energy under a five-year, NT$8-9891http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98912010-11-16T05:40:00+08:00The government will take stock market stability into account when considering measures to curb inter9886http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98862010-11-15T05:40:00+08:00Abalone farmers in Taiwan’s northeastern Yilan County are shifting to raising grouper in the wake of9887http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98872010-11-15T05:40:00+08:00The International Cultural Creative Industry Expo was a great success, the Cabinet-level Council for9888http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98882010-11-15T05:40:00+08:00Boaters will no longer face complicated approval procedures when taking their vessels out on an excu9880http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98802010-11-12T05:40:00+08:00The Brain Research Center at National Chiao Tung University in the northern city of Hsinchu unveiled9881http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98812010-11-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based companies received orders worth more than US$170 million at three international trade f9882http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98822010-11-12T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. announced plans Nov. 11 to invest NT$730 million (US$24.2 9883http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98832010-11-12T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission amended relevant regulations Nov. 11 to allow insurance firms t9884http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98842010-11-12T05:40:00+08:00A fair trade agreement between Taiwan and Hungary will level the economic playing field and ensure b9885http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98852010-11-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to surpass Japan to become the world’s largest source of IC fab capacity in the wafer 9878http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98782010-11-11T05:40:00+08:00A six-month cut on tariffs for Taiwan’s key agricultural commodities could be in place by year-end u9879http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98792010-11-11T05:40:00+08:00The government will continue promoting biotechnology by increasing investment and production value, 9876http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98762010-11-10T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission announced that it will reactivate a regulation th9877http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98772010-11-10T05:40:00+08:00The plan to upgrade the Suao-Hualien Highway in northeastern Taiwan was given the green light at an 9872http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98722010-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Seed Congress 2010 gets underway at the Splendor Hotel in the southern port city of Kaohsi9873http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98732010-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research announced Nov. 9 that it has adjusted its growth forecast 9874http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98742010-11-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s October exports and imports continued to gather steam on the back of strong demand from the9875http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98752010-11-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will push for the formation of a regional free trade area at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Econom9870http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98702010-11-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index rose in October 0.56 percent from a year ago on the back of higher foo9871http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98712010-11-08T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Veterans Affairs Commission and Thailand’s Royal Project Foundation inked a memora9865http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98652010-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Finance Lee Sush-der will lead a delegation to attend the 17th Asia-Pacific Economic Coo9866http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98662010-11-05T05:40:00+08:00High-ranking officials from the Executive Yuan said the government will keep a close eye on the flow9867http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98672010-11-05T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance said it bought back NT$2 billion (US$65.38 million) in government bonds Nov.9868http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98682010-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Sourcing Taiwan 2010, a procurement fair for South and Southeast Asian buyers, is expected to genera9869http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98692010-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s small and medium enterprises have been recognized as the key driving force of the country’s9861http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98612010-11-04T05:40:00+08:00Turkey’s outgoing representative to Taiwan, Muzaffer Eroktem, was awarded the Friendship Medal of Di9862http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98622010-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The cross-strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement levels the playing field for Taiwan in ter9863http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98632010-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The first Taiwan International Machine Tool Show kicked off in Taichung City’s Shuinan Economic and 9864http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98642010-11-04T05:40:00+08:00The World Bank has ranked Taiwan 33rd among 183 economies around the world in terms of ease of doing9857http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98572010-11-03T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government, at both the central and local levels, will promote Taiwan as an investment desti9858http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98582010-11-03T05:40:00+08:00U.S. President Barack Obama will be lobbied to support Taiwan’s participation in the proposed Free T9859http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98592010-11-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. was named Taiwan’s top company for the ninth consecutive year9860http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98602010-11-03T05:40:00+08:00The Luzhou Line of the Taipei mass rapid transit system began operations Nov. 3, making it the ninth9855http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98552010-11-02T05:40:00+08:00Taoyuan International Airport Corp., a state-owned enterprise, has taken over operation of Taiwan’s 9856http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98562010-11-02T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Bankers Association opened its 27th annual General Meeting and Conference Nov. 2 in Taipei9851http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98512010-11-01T05:40:00+08:00An EVA Airways plane carrying more than 240 passengers left Taipei Songshan Airport at 7:30 a.m. Oct9852http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98522010-11-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has won the team championship at the iENA International Trade Fair in Nuremberg, Germany, for9853http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98532010-11-01T05:40:00+08:00A nationwide pizza chain is replacing a portion of its fleet of gasoline-fueled delivery scooters wi9854http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98542010-11-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan finished fourth in the Intercontinental Cup baseball tournament after losing 4-3 to Italy in 9848http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98482010-10-29T05:40:00+08:00U.S. computer chip maker Intel Corp. is stepping up its support for Taiwan’s cloud computing industr9849http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98492010-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to become an Asia-Pacific financial hub under the auspices of the interministerial “Fu9850http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98502010-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Hsinchu County farmer Li Yong-qiu has spent years creating a cross between a tangerine and a grapefr9845http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98452010-10-28T05:40:00+08:00The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) will kick off its 2010 Asia-Pacific9846http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98462010-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Five Taiwanese service sectors will begin enjoying benefits as specified in the cross-strait Economi9847http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98472010-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s overall monitoring indicators in September suggest that the nation’s economy is growing at 9841http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98412010-10-27T05:40:00+08:00The Kaohsiung municipal government held its first explanatory meeting Oct. 26 to recruit businesses 9842http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98422010-10-27T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Songshan Airport’s revamped domestic terminal will begin serving all passengers Oct. 27 as th9843http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98432010-10-27T05:40:00+08:00A proposed business aviation center is expected to transform the Taipei Songshan Airport into a regi9844http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98442010-10-27T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based Intel Corp. and the National Science Council are set to announce the establishment of a c9837http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98372010-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s private consumption continued to gather steam in September amid a warming economy, the Mini9838http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98382010-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial output in the first three quarters of the year posted record yearly gain on the 9839http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98392010-10-26T05:40:00+08:00The balance of Taiwan banks’ foreign currency deposits amounted to NT$2.385 trillion (US$77.61) in S9840http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98402010-10-26T05:40:00+08:00The 18th Conference of the Electric Power Supply Industry, hosted by Taiwan Power Co., opened at the9834http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98342010-10-25T05:40:00+08:00Train engineer Hsu Hao-wei created some unforgettable memories by renting a special train carriage t9835http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98352010-10-25T05:40:00+08:00The Volkswagen Group is set to make a final decision soon on whether to manufacture automobiles in T9836http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98362010-10-25T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged the public Oct. 22 to report websites of international organiz9830http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98302010-10-22T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development unveiled preliminary four-year devel9831http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98312010-10-22T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan passed several amendments to the Securities and Exchange Act in its weekly meetin9832http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98322010-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Fourteen foreign enterprises are expected to establish research and development centers in Taiwan th9833http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98332010-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Asked to name their favorite bicycle brand, most Taiwanese would probably say Giant without a moment9826http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98262010-10-21T05:40:00+08:00With a strong presence at the Frankfurt International Book Fair Oct. 6 to 10, the ROC demonstrated i9827http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98272010-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan received its highest amount of export orders on record in September, thanks to strong global 9828http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98282010-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Belgium-based Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre, a world-renowned pioneering semiconductor res9829http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98292010-10-21T05:40:00+08:00A farmer in southern Taiwan’s Pingtung County has successfully produced the country’s first homegrow9821http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98212010-10-20T05:40:00+08:00The European Chamber of Commerce Taipei released its annual position papers Oct. 19, urging Taiwan t9822http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98222010-10-20T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China has reaffirmed the importance of a dynamically stable New 9823http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98232010-10-20T05:40:00+08:00A Hong Kong-registered boat, the Ambrosia, became the first luxury yacht to hook up at the Number 149824http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98242010-10-20T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs has formulated new arbitration regulations to facilitate the settlement9825http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98252010-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. said Oct. 19 that it does not rule out signing a memorandum of understandi9818http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98182010-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Intelligent robots will bring revolutionary changes to industrial development and the quality of liv9819http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98192010-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has to cultivate its soft power to stand out on the world stage now that the cross-strait Eco9820http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98202010-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will soon see its first female train driver on the tracks, the state-run Taiwan Railways Admi9814http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98142010-10-18T05:40:00+08:00Approved purchases of solar photovoltaic power generated by the private sector are on track to hit t9815http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98152010-10-18T05:40:00+08:00The world’s first smart control system for LED (light emitting diode) street lighting was formally l9816http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98162010-10-18T05:40:00+08:00ROC Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Wu-hsiung underscored measures for dealing with food and cl9817http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98172010-10-18T05:40:00+08:00The vegetable production team in Taoyuan County's Pingzhen City has adopted a natural farming method9809http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98092010-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar rose to its highest level against the U.S. dollar in 27 months Oct. 14, soarin9810http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98102010-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will invest an estimated NT$6.6 billion (US$214.49 million) in developing Taiwan’9811http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98112010-10-15T05:40:00+08:00A soon-to-be-established state corporation will manage Hualien, Kaohsiung, Keelung and Taichung harb9812http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98122010-10-15T05:40:00+08:00Chen Wu-hsiung, minister of the Cabinet-level Council of Agriculture, is set to introduce a raft of 9813http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98132010-10-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy grew by 12.53 percent in the second quarter this year, due largely to brisk domesti9806http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98062010-10-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is set to become an Asia-Pacific logistics hub under the NT$101.11 billion (US$3.27 billion) 9807http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98072010-10-14T05:40:00+08:00Taipei’s oldest tea shop, the 131-year-old Lin Hua Tai Tea Co., has never changed the way it does bu9808http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98082010-10-14T05:40:00+08:00A cross-border collaboration between Taiwan and the EU is expected to assist textile firms from both9805http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98052010-10-13T05:40:00+08:00America’s intelligent transport system market could soon be within reach of local automobile and ele9802http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98022010-10-12T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission greenlighted the sale of Apple Inc.’s iPad Oct. 11. Chen Tzu-9803http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98032010-10-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s three-in-one mega electronics fair kicked off Oct. 11 in Taipei, attracting 10,000 visitors9804http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98042010-10-12T05:40:00+08:00Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed the hope that Taiwan could play a major 9799http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97992010-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The government is set to begin levying a tax on owners of private land that remains idle and undevel9800http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98002010-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the ROC is rumored to be working up a raft of measures aimed at protecting the N9801http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=98012010-10-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 14 exhibitors at the Frankfurt Book Fair signed lucrative deals for the rights to their e-l9795http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97952010-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign trade has returned to pre-financial crisis levels on the back of robust economic re9796http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97962010-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Costume angel wings and other feather products from Yumao Inc. in Changhua County's Yuanlin Township9797http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97972010-10-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC and the United Kingdom have amended a previous aviation agreement with the result that fligh9798http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97982010-10-08T05:40:00+08:00The government will collaborate with businesses to step up investment in the cultural and creative i9792http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97922010-10-07T05:40:00+08:00CIGS thin-film solar cells produced by AxunTek Solar Energy Co. Ltd. have received certification fro9793http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97932010-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product will expand by 9.3 and 4.4 percent in 2010 and 2011, respectively, a9794http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97942010-10-07T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the ROC and the Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission are stepping up e9788http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97882010-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves reached a record US$380.5 billion at the end of September, an inc9789http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97892010-10-06T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Government Information Office has poured cold water on claims that a ban on mainla9790http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97902010-10-06T05:40:00+08:00The International Small Business Congress kicked off in Taipei Oct. 5, addressing opportunities for 9791http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97912010-10-06T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum’s Seminar on the First Steps of Successful Reform in Doi9784http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97842010-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Mega International Commercial Bank ranks first in Taiwan in terms of overall financial performance f9785http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97852010-10-05T05:40:00+08:00A four-year, NT$18.46 billion (US$595 million) urban renewal proposal was passed by the Cabinet-leve9786http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97862010-10-05T05:40:00+08:00The National Hsinchu Living Art Center under the Council for Cultural Affairs held an auction of art9787http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97872010-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions market is set for a major leg-up starting9780http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97802010-10-04T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs unveiled a subsidy scheme Oct. 1 aimed at helping Taiwan’s firms pa9781http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97812010-10-04T05:40:00+08:00A fire ripped through a synthetic paper plant operated by Nanya Plastics Corp. in Chiayi County Oct.9782http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97822010-10-04T05:40:00+08:00A trade and investment delegation headed by Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang has obtaine9783http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97832010-10-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Uniform Invoice lottery system, with a drawing every two months, is unique among the tax sy9777http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97772010-10-01T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China announced Sept. 30 another round of interest rate hikes am9778http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97782010-10-01T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture announced plans Sept. 30 to further develop organic agriculture zones, as9779http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97792010-10-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the U.S. have agreed to resume trade talks under the Trade and Investment Framework Agree9774http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97742010-09-30T05:40:00+08:00An Executive Yuan taskforce has recommended several new measures that would help reduce the nation’s9775http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97752010-09-30T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Investment Commission has approved a total of 27 applications by T9776http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97762010-09-30T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission inked a memorandum of understanding Sept. 28 with9770http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97702010-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s electric automobile industry made a great leap forward Sept. 28 with the introduction of th9771http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97712010-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer confidence index for September rose by 0.45 points over August to hit 80.14, the N9772http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97722010-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Far Eastone Telecommunications Co. Ltd., one of Taiwan's top three telecom operators, announced Sept9773http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97732010-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Environmentally friendly designs from Taiwan will be exhibited at the fifth International Biennial o9767http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97672010-09-28T05:40:00+08:00Chimei Innolux Corp. has won a Corporate Energy Conservation Excellence Award presented by the Minis9768http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97682010-09-28T05:40:00+08:00The overall monitoring indicators of Taiwan’s economy continued to flash a booming red light in Augu9769http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97692010-09-28T05:40:00+08:00Over 1,500 visitors and investors in the broadcasting industry from 20 countries flocked to the 20109765http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97652010-09-27T05:40:00+08:00The Economist Intelligence Unit expects Taiwan’s gross domestic product to grow by 9.2 percent in 209766http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97662010-09-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s non-profit Industrial Technology Research Institute won the gold award in the 2010 Wall Str9760http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97602010-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Following the inking of the cross-strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement June 29, the ROC g9761http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97612010-09-24T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission authorized mainland China’s Bank of China and Bank of Communica9762http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97622010-09-24T05:40:00+08:00The Civil Aeronautics Administration is considering an application for ultralight flights from Dapen9763http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97632010-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate declined in August on the strength of a recovering domestic economy, the Direc9764http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97642010-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Wholesale, retail and restaurant sales hit NT$1.16 trillion (US$36.24 billion) for August, up 6.34 p9757http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97572010-09-23T05:40:00+08:00The European Union will soon initiate negotiations with Taiwan to scrap tariffs it currently imposes9758http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97582010-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Digital data processing was the most popular category of invention patent applications filed in 20099759http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97592010-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Officials with the Taiwan Industrial Property Office under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the 9753http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97532010-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The government welcomes investments in Taiwan by foreign private equity funds that bring improvement9754http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97542010-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Twenty-seven multinational corporations have signed letters of intent to invest in Taiwan, the Minis9755http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97552010-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The government will invest NT$3.2 billion (US$100 million) over the next six years in developing int9756http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97562010-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders continued to rally in August thanks largely to strong demand for consumer ele9750http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97502010-09-20T05:40:00+08:00Council of Labor Affairs Minister Wang Ju-hsuan will represent Taiwan at the Asia-Pacific Economic C9751http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97512010-09-20T05:40:00+08:00Four Taiwan enterprises appear this year in Asia’s Fab 50, an annual compilation of outstanding firm9752http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97522010-09-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is the world’s fourth best place to invest in, trailing only Switzerland, Singapore and Norwa9745http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97452010-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Intensive competition from iPads and other handheld devices has sparked concern about the future of 9746http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97462010-09-17T05:40:00+08:00According to a 2009 survey conducted by the Tourism Bureau, Taiwanese cuisine is one of the major at9747http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97472010-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Though it has been competing with Taiwan for decades in a number of sectors, particularly in logisti9748http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97482010-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan advanced one spot to become the world’s 16th largest exporter and 17th largest importer in th9749http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97492010-09-17T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission said Sept. 16 it has given the China Trust Commercial Bank form9743http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97432010-09-16T05:40:00+08:00The state-run Taiwan Power Co. said Sept. 15 that by the end of 2011, 162 wind power generators will9744http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97442010-09-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s banking sector is in better shape than it was before the onset of the global financial cris9740http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97402010-09-15T05:40:00+08:00China Airlines, Taiwan’s flag carrier and largest airline company, signed an adherence agreement wit9741http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97412010-09-15T05:40:00+08:00The government will continue its fight against the smuggling of food products in order to safeguard 9742http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97422010-09-15T05:40:00+08:00The total value of Taiwan’s top 20 global brands is estimated at US$9.36 billion, with the top five 9736http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97362010-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council of Labor Affairs recommended increasing Taiwan’s minimum wage 3.47 percent9737http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97372010-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The government will soon allow Taiwan’s telecommunication companies to build undersea cables that wo9738http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97382010-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The tighter capital standard requirements recently called for by the Bank of International Settlemen9739http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97392010-09-14T05:40:00+08:00With the cost of generating solar photovoltaic power falling, Minister without Portfolio Liang Chi-y9730http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97302010-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Deng You-cai of Hualien County, who has driven trains through typhoons and aerial bombardments in Wo9731http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97312010-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s trade unions are demanding the Cabinet-level Council of Labor Affairs increase the minimum 9732http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97322010-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan industries can now exchange voluntarily reduced carbon dioxide emissions for measurable carbo9733http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97332010-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan advanced one spot to No. 25 in the fifth annual Best Countries for Business list published by9734http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97342010-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Central bank governor Perng Fai-nan is one of the world’s best central bankers, according to the Sep9735http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97352010-09-13T05:40:00+08:00Two landmark agreements between Taiwan and mainland China—the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreeme9728http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97282010-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih instructed the National Science Council Sept. 9 to work with other government age9729http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97292010-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has the 13th most competitive economy in the world, according to the latest annual Global Com9725http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97252010-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Andrej Kosztowniak, mayor of the Polish city of Radom, waxed lyrical about Taiwan’s Taoyuan Aerotrop9726http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97262010-09-09T05:40:00+08:00The government’s efforts to promote environmentally friendly materials for Taiwan’s high-tech indust9727http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97272010-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Wang Liang, director-general of the Department of Customs Administration, will attend the Asia Pacif9722http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97222010-09-08T05:40:00+08:00As of the end of 2009, the state-run Taiwan Power Co. had reduced its carbon dioxide emissions by 1.9723http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97232010-09-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s August exports and imports continued to gather steam on the back of strong demand from the 9724http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97242010-09-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has responded very well to the challenges posed by the recent global financial crisis because9718http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97182010-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index fell 0.46 percent in August from a year earlier, marking the first dro9719http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97192010-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Capital control measures should be adopted to curb the more risky forms of capital flow and foreign-9720http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97202010-09-07T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development approved a proposal aimed at promoti9721http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97212010-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will continue to lead the world in semiconductor investment this year and likely into next ye9713http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97132010-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s beer market may be set for a reshuffle as sales of imports are increasing at an acceleratin9714http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97142010-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Digital Taipei 2010 commences a weeklong business promotion campaign at the Taipei International Con9715http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97152010-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves reached US$372.06 billion at the end of August, marking the 22nd 9716http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97162010-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s household saving rate, defined as the ratio of savings to disposable income, dropped to 20.9717http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97172010-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's largest convenience store chain 7-11 launched an innovative cloud computing application Sep9708http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97082010-09-03T05:40:00+08:00A proposed incremental energy tax would generate incentives for Taiwan industries to improve product9709http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97092010-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Climate change and its effect on the metropolises of the world will dominate proceedings at the Seve9710http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97102010-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Formosa Plastics Group and residents of Mailiao Township signed several memorandums of understanding9711http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97112010-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Supreme Administrative Court Sept. 2 upheld a lower court ruling halting development of the9712http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97122010-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan saw a net outflow of around US$2.63 billion in fund remittances by foreign institutional inve9705http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97052010-09-02T05:40:00+08:00The government will build state-owned apartments for rent in Taipei City, the National Property Admi9706http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97062010-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Nineteen major corporations in Taiwan have helped cut the nation’s carbon emissions by 5.96 million 9707http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97072010-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing sector flashed a “green light” indicating stable growth in July, the Taiwan I9703http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97032010-09-01T05:40:00+08:00The proposed takeover of Taiwan’s Nanshan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. by Hong Kong-based Primus Financia9704http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97042010-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Approved private investments made by Taiwan in mainland China surged by 195.8 percent in the first h9698http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96982010-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Businesses in Taiwan that rely on wood as a raw material are struggling for survival as environmenta9699http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96992010-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Australia signed a memorandum of understanding Aug. 31 to establish more extensive bilate9700http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97002010-08-31T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Transportation and Communications intends to transform Taipei Songshan Airport into 9701http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97012010-08-31T05:40:00+08:00The first little league baseball tournament ever sponsored by the International Baseball Federation 9702http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=97022010-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Government Information Office Minister Johnny Chi-chen Chiang urged Japan to reach an economic partn9696http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96962010-08-30T05:40:00+08:00The Consumer Confidence Index in August was at the highest level it has been in the last six years, 9697http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96972010-08-30T05:40:00+08:00The Eighth National Education Meeting, organized by the Ministry of Education, concluded Aug. 29 in 9694http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96942010-08-27T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission Aug. 26 unveiled new rules governing mainland China-bound inves9695http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96952010-08-27T05:40:00+08:00What does it take to lure rambunctious youngsters into a fine arts museum, and then get them to list9690http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96902010-08-26T05:40:00+08:00The combined revenue of Taiwan’s three major science parks surged 66 percent from last year to NT$1.9691http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96912010-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan must revise its energy policy and make better use of nuclear energy to cope with the problem 9692http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96922010-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taipei’s Guandu Nature Park will be selling organic rice from its rice paddies for the first time, t9693http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96932010-08-26T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will donate US$300,000 to help Pakistan recover from its worst flooding in 80 yea9687http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96872010-08-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s offshore Penghu County is set to become a world-class model for carbon emission reduction e9688http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96882010-08-25T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has announced it is sponsoring an NT$200 million (US$6.23 million) 9689http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96892010-08-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s China Airlines announced Aug. 24 that it will reduce cross-strait ticket fares by at least 9682http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96822010-08-24T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission signed a memorandum of understanding with Luxembo9683http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96832010-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate showed little change from June to July, creeping up 0.04 of a percentage 9684http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96842010-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial and manufacturing output both hit record highs in July for the fifth straight mo9685http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96852010-08-24T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou called on Taiwan-owned businesses to increase local investment and capita9686http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96862010-08-24T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-based Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co. Ltd. will invest NT$1 billion (US$31.3 million) in9679http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96792010-08-23T05:40:00+08:00Four current and former executives from AU Optronics Corp. have been barred by a U.S. district court9680http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96802010-08-23T05:40:00+08:00The nation’s excess savings, defined as total savings minus total investments, are expected to reach9681http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96812010-08-23T05:40:00+08:00An increasing number of Singapore-listed firms are considering applying to issue Taiwan Depository R9674http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96742010-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s listed companies will soon have to follow stricter rules when seeking funding through priva9675http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96752010-08-20T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan approved an amendment to the Tobacco and Alcohol Tax Act Aug. 19 that will redu9676http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96762010-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy grew 12.53 percent in the second quarter of 2010 compared to the same period last y9677http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96772010-08-20T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs targeted 24 core industries for development over the next decade at9668http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96682010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Environmental Protection Administration said Aug. 18 that it will help settle the 9669http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96692010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan researchers have made the world’s first discovery that the blood of silkie, or black-boned ch9670http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96702010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00The global economic outlook for the next six months continues to be positive, though the recovery wi9671http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96712010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00The first-ever Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation food security forum got underway in Taipei Aug. 18,9672http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96722010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved Aug. 19 the budget for the fiscal year 2011, according to which governme9673http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96732010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00In the heart of downtown Taipei, amid the concrete, asphalt and steel of the city, lies a pleasant s9678http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96782010-08-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan may not have participated directly in the recently concluded FIFA World Cup, but it can never9666http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96662010-08-18T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government has approved two plans aimed at promoting Taiwan’s digital content industry, acco9667http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96672010-08-18T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced Aug. 17 it will soon begin distributing NT$435 million (U9661http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96612010-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is expected to experience negative population growth by 2023, the Council for Economic Planni9662http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96622010-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Renewable energy will account for 5 percent of Taiwan’s total energy needs by the year 2020, Ministe9663http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96632010-08-17T05:40:00+08:00The salaries of government, school and military employees will be frozen for next year, according to9664http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96642010-08-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC Government efforts to bolster the value of “Made in Taiwan” brands are beginning to bear fruit, 9665http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96652010-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Residents of Mailiao Township in Yunlin County vowed Aug. 16 to stage a massive protest against Form9658http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96582010-08-16T05:40:00+08:00The government will invest at least NT$300 million (US$9.39 million) in the WiMax sector in 2010 and9659http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96592010-08-16T05:40:00+08:00With the number of pet owners in Taiwan continually on the rise in recent times, locals may soon hav9660http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96602010-08-16T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government could raise the daily quota for mainland Chinese tourists from the current 3,000,9655http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96552010-08-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan received an investment grade rating of Aa3 by Moody’s Investors Service in its latest Asia-Pa9656http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96562010-08-13T05:40:00+08:00Convenience stores across Taiwan are expected to become more environmentally friendly starting from 9657http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96572010-08-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s agricultural exports in the first half of 2010 posted a 19.3-percent increase over the same9653http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96532010-08-12T05:40:00+08:00A delegation organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs accomplished its mission by hosting three9654http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96542010-08-12T05:40:00+08:00A build-operate-transfer contract for the Cultural Creative Industry Flagship Center in Taipei was i9648http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96482010-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s successful recycling of construction materials and plastics has resulted in considerable en9649http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96492010-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Japan are making noteworthy progress on their proposed investment protection agreement, a9650http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96502010-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Approved private investment in July surged to NT$75.5 billion (US$2.37 billion) thanks to increased 9651http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96512010-08-11T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan will soon invite private investors from both at home and abroad to take part in a9652http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96522010-08-11T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) will bring real benefits to Taichun9644http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96442010-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s July exports and imports continued to gather steam on the back of strong demand from the co9645http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96452010-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Nineteen Taiwanese firms have volunteered to join a government energy-saving and carbon reduction pr9646http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96462010-08-10T05:40:00+08:00The termination clause contained within the Cross-strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (E9647http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96472010-08-10T05:40:00+08:00The government said Aug. 9 it will continue to support a proposed amendment that would sharply reduc9642http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96422010-08-09T05:40:00+08:00The InvesTaiwan Service Center began official operations Aug. 8, according to the Executive Yuan. I9643http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96432010-08-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China have agreed to resume their May plan to add 100 cross-strait flights to th9637http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96372010-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Power Co., the country’s largest electricity supplier, said it is dedicated to producing gree9638http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96382010-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index showed a modest gain in July of 1.31 percent from a year ago on the ba9639http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96392010-08-06T05:40:00+08:00In the last few decades, as Taiwan has turned from an agricultural society into an industrial one, m9640http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96402010-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Four enterprises based in the mainland Chinese city of Tianjin signed letters of intent Aug. 5 with 9641http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96412010-08-06T05:40:00+08:00The planned economic cooperation agreement between Taiwan and Singapore will be a comprehensive acco9635http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96352010-08-05T05:40:00+08:00Japanese electronics conglomerates Hitachi Ltd. and TDK Corp. are expected to increase their investm9636http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96362010-08-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and Singapore will soon initiate talks on an economic cooperation agreement, according to a j9631http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96312010-08-04T05:40:00+08:00A new technology using the physical properties of steam to sterilize soil has been released recently9632http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96322010-08-04T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih said Aug. 3 that the fourth stage of the Central Taiwan Science Park’s expansion 9633http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96332010-08-04T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has set up a special office for investment promotion in line with th9634http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96342010-08-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is a strategic trade hub that mainland Chinese enterprises can use to gain entry into the wor9627http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96272010-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar rose to its highest level against the greenback in nearly two and a half month9628http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96282010-08-03T05:40:00+08:00In the wake of two rulings by the Taipei High Administrative Court, third- and fourth-stage developm9629http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96292010-08-03T05:40:00+08:00ROC citizens will be allowed to hire dispatched foreign caregivers from domestic organizations, acco9630http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96302010-08-03T05:40:00+08:00Agricultural exports to mainland China will increase significantly in volume over the next few years9624http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96242010-08-02T05:40:00+08:00The government will undertake a comprehensive review of current financial regulations and make an ac9625http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96252010-08-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 1 that the Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreeme9626http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96262010-08-02T05:40:00+08:00The incoming head of the National Communications Commission, Su Herng, said she is looking forward t9620http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96202010-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese firm BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd. will take over the display business and assets o9621http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96212010-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Representatives of 24 Middle Eastern firms purchased goods worth over US$1.2 billion at a Middle Eas9622http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96222010-07-30T05:40:00+08:00The 2010 Taipei International Flora Exposition is expected to bring in NT$16.8 billion (US$524 milli9623http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96232010-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s small and medium enterprises are set to receive expanded government support in an effort to9616http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96162010-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is on track to hitting its private investment promotion target for 2010, accordin9617http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96172010-07-29T05:40:00+08:00Beijing will not obstruct Taipei’s efforts to ink free trade agreements with other economies, a lead9618http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96182010-07-29T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou told the France-Taiwan Parliament Friendship Group July 28 that he hopes 9619http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96192010-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The government has nominated 10 of Taiwan’s key industries as bellwethers for its drive to attract i9613http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96132010-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economic monitoring indicators continued to flash yellow-red for June, according to the Cab9614http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96142010-07-28T05:40:00+08:00More than 10 Singapore companies showed interest in applying for listing on Taiwan’s over-the-counte9615http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96152010-07-28T05:40:00+08:00Fires at the Formosa Petrochemical Corp. petrochemical complex in Yunlin County and plans for the si9608http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96082010-07-27T05:40:00+08:00One bowl of "snow ice," a frosty dessert, has paved the way for a Taiwanese firm, Charmy Food, to se9609http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96092010-07-27T05:40:00+08:00The cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement is expected to take effect in October, acc9610http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96102010-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Plans by Formosa Petrochemical Corp. to expand its Mailiao complex in Yunlin County are under threat9611http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96112010-07-27T05:40:00+08:00A controversial amendment clearing the way for political parties, government agencies and the milita9612http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96122010-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is expected to rise 5.93 percent in 2010 on the back of global econo9603http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96032010-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has won a World Trade Organization dispute against the EU over liquid-crystal display flat-sc9604http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96042010-07-26T05:40:00+08:00A project to upgrade Taichung Airport to an international airport, with a view to capitalizing on de9605http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96052010-07-26T05:40:00+08:00The cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement and tax reform are a boon to Taiwan’s econ9606http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96062010-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial and manufacturing output both hit record highs in June, for the fourth straight 9607http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96072010-07-26T05:40:00+08:00Financial losses resulting from a fire that broke out at Formosa Plastics Group’s sixth naphtha plan9601http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96012010-07-23T05:40:00+08:00The production value of Taiwan’s light-emitting diode, or LED, sector is forecast to reach US$2.5 bi9602http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96022010-07-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate reversed its downward trend for the first time since March due to new graduate9598http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95982010-07-22T05:40:00+08:00Investment in Taiwan’s biotech industry is expected to reach NT$30 billion (US$930 million) this yea9599http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95992010-07-22T05:40:00+08:00The government has decided to lend its support to the photovoltaic industry in preference over all o9600http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=96002010-07-22T05:40:00+08:00The controversial Kuokuang petrochemical development project will create jobs and boost Taiwan’s eco9595http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95952010-07-21T05:40:00+08:00Local WiMAX enterprises stressed July 20 that Taiwan needs to continue developing the high-speed mob9596http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95962010-07-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders gathered steam again in June on the back of strong demand for information com9597http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95972010-07-21T05:40:00+08:00The government has formulated a plan that will double the output value of Taiwan’s biotech business 9591http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95912010-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Piping work for a deep ocean water plant, conducted for the first time by a local company, was compl9592http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95922010-07-20T05:40:00+08:00More than 10 Singapore companies are expected to issue Taiwan depositary receipts this year, Liu Chu9593http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95932010-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is anticipated to go up by 6.89 percent in 2010 on the back of stron9594http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95942010-07-20T05:40:00+08:00A task force formed by the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development to attract ho9589http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95892010-07-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is likely to become Asia’s next one-stop plastic-surgery shop if the government lifts current9590http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95902010-07-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is expected to go up by 10.11 percent in the second quarter of 2010 9582http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95822010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The Penghu County Fish Breeding Propagation Station has successfully propagated the yellow spotted g9583http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95832010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00While the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement signed by Taiwan and mainland China June 29 has g9584http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95842010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The government’s “one-stop shop” to facilitate foreign investment will begin operations August 8, ki9585http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95852010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved July 15 an amendment to the Tobacco and Alcohol Tax Act that will reduce9586http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95862010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan should push to develop its medical tourism industry, as the influx of patients will help keep9587http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95872010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The government should map out a strategic plan to develop Taiwan’s vaccination industry, a president9588http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95882010-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The proposed cross-strait economic cooperation commission will be comprised of government officials 9578http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95782010-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang predicted July 14 that Taiwan enterprises would create 9579http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95792010-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Both foreign exchange revenues from tourism and visitor numbers reached record highs in 2009, at US$9580http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95802010-07-15T05:40:00+08:00With the full guarantee on bank deposits scheduled to expire at the end of this year, the Executive 9581http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95812010-07-15T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed the Statute of Rural Renewal July 14, requiring the central government t9571http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95712010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said July 13 that the economic cooperation framework agreement will provi9572http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95722010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The Kuokuang petrochemical development project will not proceed if it fails to pass the required env9573http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95732010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Aviation Safety Council Chairman Chang Yu-hern and new Civil Aeronautics Administration Director-Gen9574http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95742010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The central government will soon begin receiving applications for subsidies on furthering the countr9575http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95752010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Although the nearly half-century-old Jiapin Brick Factory in Tainan County's Shanhua Township has wi9576http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95762010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Local banks will soon be able to obtain renminbi cashnotes from mainland China’s central bank throug9577http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95772010-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Popular among orchid buyers for their soft yellow petals and dark-red striped core, dancing lady orc9568http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95682010-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s financial institutions are pulling out all the stops to prevent real estate speculators fro9569http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95692010-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Samuel P. Lin, secretary-general of the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp., will serve as the first CEO of9570http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95702010-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Proposed amendments to the Labor Standards Act will provide stricter regulations governing the emplo9564http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95642010-07-12T05:40:00+08:00The state-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute has won the R&D 100 Awards for the third t9565http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95652010-07-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s ruling Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party on the mainland made a joint proposal to 9566http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95662010-07-12T05:40:00+08:00Following the signing of the landmark cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement late las9567http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95672010-07-12T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is likely to buy the Taiwan Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo, according to the 9560http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95602010-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Following the Executive Yuan’s approval of the cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement9561http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95612010-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s June exports and imports continued to gather steam on the back of the robust economic recov9562http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95622010-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product will expand 7.7 percent in 2010, according to the International Mone9563http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95632010-07-09T05:40:00+08:00People in Taiwan have always associated particular foods with special celebrations: moon cakes for t9556http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95562010-07-08T05:40:00+08:00The private sector is expected to invest at least NT$1.047 trillion (US$32.5 billion) in Taiwan in 29557http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95572010-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks sixth out of 58 nations in terms of its green technology capability, according to a rec9558http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95582010-07-08T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet has formed a taskforce to encourage global investors to participate in Taiwan’s major pu9559http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95592010-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Eyeing the strengths and market potential of Taiwan's convention and exhibition industry, three main9550http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95502010-07-07T05:40:00+08:00To help farms in eastern Taiwan’s Hualien integrate with the recreation and tourism industries, the 9551http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95512010-07-07T05:40:00+08:00A homegrown version of Kopi luwak, or civet coffee, developed on a wild hog ranch in the township of9552http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95522010-07-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will seek to collaborate with Japan to develop its digital content industries, as the newly s9553http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95532010-07-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will give serious consideration to allowing its industries to invest in the Pingtan area loca9554http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95542010-07-07T05:40:00+08:00ROC Premier Wu Den-yih said July 6 the government plans to establish a one-stop service center to he9555http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95552010-07-07T05:40:00+08:00The Kuokuang petrochemical development project will proceed as planned upon passing the required env9546http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95462010-07-06T05:40:00+08:00A bullish housing market and warming cross-strait ties have greatly boosted consumer spending power 9547http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95472010-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index continued its modest growth rate in June with a gain of 1.18 percent f9548http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95482010-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s 18 agricultural and fishery items on the early harvest list under the cross-strait economic9549http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95492010-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to a record high of US$362.38 billion at the end of June9545http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95452010-07-05T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan will form a taskforce to encourage global investors to participate in Taiwan’s ma9540http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95402010-07-02T05:40:00+08:00Organic tea farmer Liang Jin-yi, head of the tea production and marketing team at the Yangmei Farmer9541http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95412010-07-02T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development will make a concerted effort to persuade foreign i9542http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95422010-07-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s information communication technology and photovoltaic sectors are expected to maintain thei9543http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95432010-07-02T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government’s efforts to improve the country’s business environment are paying dividends as a9544http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95442010-07-02T05:40:00+08:00Regulations regarding origins of products will be toughened for goods included on the early harvest 9537http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95372010-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s financial sectors should prepare themselves for the new challenges and opportunities presen9538http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95382010-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Now that the cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement has been signed, Taiwan will be a9539http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95392010-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement will help attract transnational corporatio9536http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95362010-06-30T05:40:00+08:00Tariff concessions called for by the recently-concluded economic cooperation framework agreement wil9533http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95332010-06-29T05:40:00+08:00Local economists believe that with the inking of the cross-strait economic cooperation framework agr9534http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95342010-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The signing of the planned economic cooperation framework agreement between Taipei and Beijing is ex9535http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95352010-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The nation’s leading economic indicators in May show that the economy is continuing to pick up steam9530http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95302010-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Ravaged by typhoons, the rebuilt Jiaxian Bridge across the Qishan River in Taiwan’s southern Kaohsiu9531http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95312010-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s top negotiator with Beijing on June 27 touted the economic benefits that the island would e9532http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95322010-06-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China are scheduled to sign an intellectual property rights agreement June 29, a9524http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95242010-06-25T05:40:00+08:00The early harvest lists of tariff and market concessions under the planned cross-strait economic coo9525http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95252010-06-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-owned hospitals will soon be allowed to operate independently in five designated areas in mai9526http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95262010-06-25T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China surprised financial markets June 24 by announcing it will 9527http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95272010-06-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan banks that set up branches in mainland China and operate there for a year will be allowed to 9528http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95282010-06-25T05:40:00+08:00What is the true flavor of Taipei or even of Taiwan? The pineapple cakes made by ChiaTe Bakery could9529http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95292010-06-25T05:40:00+08:00As Taiwan continues on its path of economic development, it is faced with two problems regarding ene9519http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95192010-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland Chinese negotiators have reached consensus on including 540 items valued at a to9520http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95202010-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s early harvest list under the cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement will con9521http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95212010-06-24T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will lead a delegation to Cambodia and Myanma9522http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95222010-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production rose to a record high in May on the back of expanded production in ke9523http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95232010-06-24T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan announced June 23 that the nation’s first government cloud-computing center has r9515http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95152010-06-23T05:40:00+08:00The proposed trade pact between Taiwan and mainland China will be a tonic for Taiwan’s economy, Japa9516http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95162010-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is expected to benefit from global recovery and warmer economic relations across th9517http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95172010-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s May unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in 17 months due to the worldwide economi9518http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95182010-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Preparatory consultations on the fifth round of talks between Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation a9511http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95112010-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Vice President Vincent Siew said June 21 that while the core items on the planned cross-strait econo9512http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95122010-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China’s decision to allow more flexibility in its yuan exchange rate has sent ripples throu9513http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95132010-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s proposal to promote the development of green energy markets was included in the joint decla9514http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95142010-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders surged to the third-highest level on record in May amid rising demand for pre9509http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95092010-06-21T05:40:00+08:00To the chagrin of many travelers, the process of applying for a tourist visa to the U.S. has become 9510http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95102010-06-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China are working to protect cross-strait intellectual property rights, accordin9504http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95042010-06-18T05:40:00+08:00The Department of Health has drafted legislation that would impose an additional surcharge on alcoho9505http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95052010-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang will represent Taiwan at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Econ9506http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95062010-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Noted trends scholar Kenichi Ohmae said he supports the inking of a cross-strait economic cooperatio9507http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95072010-06-18T05:40:00+08:00ROC electric vehicle-makers are hoping to plug in to the burgeoning U.S. market at the Taiwan Automo9508http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95082010-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Former Industrial Technology Research Institute President Chintay Shih, with nearly three decades of9498http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94982010-06-17T05:40:00+08:00An investment summit staged to generate homebound investment from ROC expatriates attracted some 4009499http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94992010-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s biotechnology industry is set for an NT$60 billion (US$1.86 billion) boost under a new plan9500http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95002010-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Vice Premier Sean C. Chen said June 15 that products included on the cross-strait economic cooperati9501http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95012010-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Tainan County Magistrate Su Huan-chih and his wife showed up at a Beijing Bonjour/Fabao supermarket 9502http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95022010-06-17T05:40:00+08:00A light strawberry wine produced by Miaoli County's Dahu Wineland under the Dahu Farmers Association9503http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=95032010-06-17T05:40:00+08:00With the global financial crisis receding into the background and Taiwan’s information technology ma9495http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94952010-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is expected to grow by 5.88 percent in 2010 on the back of rising exports and stron9496http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94962010-06-15T05:40:00+08:00German automaker Volkswagen AG reportedly may set up an assembly plant in central Taiwan, sources sa9497http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94972010-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has been upgraded to a Tier 1 country in the U.S. State Department's latest Trafficking in Pe9489http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94892010-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Beijing will create a committee for coordinating negotiations on the cross-strait economi9490http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94902010-06-14T05:40:00+08:00The number of first-time applicants for unemployment benefits in May dropped to pre-financial crisis9491http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94912010-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s long-term sovereign credit rating was upgraded from negative to stable June 11 by Standard 9492http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94922010-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Safety must be the primary consideration as Taiwan builds its fourth nuclear power plant, Premier Wu9493http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94932010-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-owned firms operating in mainland China are being urged to consider Indonesia as an alternati9494http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94942010-06-14T05:40:00+08:00Direct flights between Songshan and Hongqiao airports got underway June 14, marking the inauguration9488http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94882010-06-11T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the government is bolstering Taiwan's business environment with the 9485http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94852010-06-10T05:40:00+08:00The Cross-strait Cooperation and Exchange Meeting for the Telecommunications Industry convened June 9486http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94862010-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will continue to be the world’s leader in semiconductor capital expenditure (capex) this year9487http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94872010-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-owned companies operating in mainland China are eyeing a return home in light of tighter prof9482http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94822010-06-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is receiving increasing amounts of investment from local firms operating overseas, an indicat9483http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94832010-06-09T05:40:00+08:00The ROC and diplomatic ally The Gambia have signed a bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection A9484http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94842010-06-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks third in the world in terms of employment outlook for the third quarter, according to t9478http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94782010-06-08T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government is targeting Hong Kong’s leading real estate developers as potential investors in9479http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94792010-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China may be falling out of favor as a manufacturing base for Taiwan-owned firms following 9480http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94802010-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s total exports in May marked a record high of US$25.54 billion, posting year-on-year growth 9481http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94812010-06-08T05:40:00+08:00An ROC and Saint Lucia-backed regional information and communication technology seminar aimed at bri9477http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94772010-06-07T05:40:00+08:00A third terminal has been greenlighted for Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, according to the Mi9474http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94742010-06-04T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan passed an action plan June 3 aimed at promoting Taiwan’s gourmet food to the worl9475http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94752010-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s machinery companies, including machine tool maker Ching Hung Machinery & Electric Indus9476http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94762010-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Business leaders representing member states of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum gathered 9472http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94722010-06-03T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang is scheduled to leave for Japan June 3 to attend the As9473http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94732010-06-03T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has proposed amendments to the Public Debt Act relaxing the government debt ceili9468http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94682010-06-02T05:40:00+08:00Businesses in Taiwan expect a net increase of 93,400 in job opportunities between the end of April a9469http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94692010-06-02T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Evergreen Marine Corp. will expand its fleet after deciding to order 10 container ships9470http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94702010-06-02T05:40:00+08:00Trout, persimmons, mushrooms and bamboo shoots have recently become profit generators for Miaoli Cou9471http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94712010-06-02T05:40:00+08:00The Legislature approved amendments to the Labor Union Act June 1, securing the right to form unions9466http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94662010-06-01T05:40:00+08:00The cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement is likely to be inked in mid-June if negot9467http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94672010-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Computex Taipei, the world’s second-largest trade show for information and communications technologi9463http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94632010-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The Legislature gave final approval May 28 to a revised bill reducing the business income tax to 17 9464http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94642010-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The further opening of Taiwan’s beef market to U.S. imports will be governed solely by ROC law, acco9465http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94652010-05-31T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said during an inspection of Taipei Songshan Airport May 30 that a special bu9455http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94552010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Participation in the Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) has helped firms from Taiwan seal bus9456http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94562010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00April’s total score for monitoring indicators showed a booming economy in Taiwan, flashing a “red li9457http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94572010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is beefing up its contribution to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum with the establ9458http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94582010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet approved May 27 a plan to invest NT$13.7 billion (US$430 million) to expand the governme9459http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94592010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Airline pilots, averaging pay of NT$164,000 (US$5,116.85) per month, continued to lead salaried empl9460http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94602010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan panel maker AU Optronics Corp. said May 27 that its board has approved a joint venture to con9461http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94612010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00The Investment Commission under the Ministry of Economic Affairs approved May 27 the first ever main9462http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94622010-05-28T05:40:00+08:00Aiming to take advantage of the interest in Taiwan products sparked by the ongoing 2010 World Expo i9453http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94532010-05-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was ranked the second best investment destination in Asia after Singapore by Business Environ9454http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94542010-05-27T05:40:00+08:00The state-owned National Stabilization Fund can be activated at any time to stabilize Taiwan’s stock9450http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94502010-05-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will try to become a major player in the global vehicle telematics industry, the Ministry of 9451http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94512010-05-26T05:40:00+08:00Lawmakers passed a special budget of NT$191.094 billion (US$5.9 billion) for expanded central govern9452http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94522010-05-26T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said May 25 that his administration still regards fighting unemployment as a 9444http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94442010-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production hit an all-time high last month on the back of expanded production in9445http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94452010-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taisun Enterprise Co. Ltd., a Taiwanese food and beverage company, has won exclusive rights to distr9446http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94462010-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Rising tensions between North Korea and South Korea could provide an opportunity for Taiwan’s dynami9447http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94472010-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s university graduates may be eligible to study for a second bachelor’s degree in just one ye9448http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94482010-05-25T05:40:00+08:00The dawning of the digital age has hammered Taiwan’s photograph processing sector, with the number o9449http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94492010-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate declined for the second month in April on the back of substantially more job o9440http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94402010-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Aviation authorities from Taiwan and mainland China have reached a number of agreements involving pa9441http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94412010-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Affairs Council Minister Lai Shin-yuan stressed May 23 that the public need not worry as th9442http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94422010-05-24T05:40:00+08:002011 has been designated the “Year of Design” by the ROC government, with Taiwan’s hosting of the in9443http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94432010-05-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tax revenues amounted to 12.2 percent of the gross domestic product in 2009, a number that 9434http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94342010-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Executive Yuan spokesman Johnny Chi-chen Chiang denied on the evening of May 20 that Taiwan will soo9435http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94352010-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Direct air, sea and trade links between Taiwan and mainland China are laying the foundations for a n9436http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94362010-05-21T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan communications industry’s traditionally slow season was by no means slow this year, with 9437http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94372010-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders in April surged by 35.15 percent year-on-year to US$33.96 billion, the second9438http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94382010-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan racked up its best economic growth in 31 years in the first quarter this year, according to t9439http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94392010-05-21T05:40:00+08:00Christina Liu, new minister of the Council for Economic Planning and Development, expressed strong o9430http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94302010-05-20T05:40:00+08:00Financial Supervisory Commission Minister Chen Yuh-chang’s first new policy will be to encourage ban9431http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94312010-05-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Nanya Technology Corp. announced May 19 that it has agreed to settle with the European Comm9432http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94322010-05-20T05:40:00+08:00The latest job vacancy information will be available on electronic kiosks at 7-Eleven convenience st9433http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94332010-05-20T05:40:00+08:00The early harvest list in the pending cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement is likel9428http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94282010-05-19T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City Mayor Hau Lung-bin said May 18 that direct flights between Taipei Songshan Airport and S9429http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94292010-05-19T05:40:00+08:00A woman in her 60s from Chiayi County in southern Taiwan has won a lawsuit against a local bank for 9422http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94222010-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Silicon Valley-based Integrated Memory Logic Ltd. began trading on the Taiwan Stock Exchange May 18,9423http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94232010-05-18T05:40:00+08:00The National Development Fund announced May 17 it will inject NT$10 billion (US$312 million) into Ta9424http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94242010-05-18T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Economic Affairs May 17 approved the first import 9425http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94252010-05-18T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar fell to its lowest level against the greenback in nearly three months after ri9426http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94262010-05-18T05:40:00+08:00In a move aimed at preventing developers from hoarding land to manipulate real estate prices, the go9427http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94272010-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is world's 8th most competitive economy, according to the 2010 World Competitiveness Yearbook9419http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94192010-05-17T05:40:00+08:00A business delegation from mainland China’s Shandong Province will hold a procurement conference in 9420http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94202010-05-17T05:40:00+08:00Members of the Asian Trade Promotion Forum unanimously approved a proposal May 13 for Taiwan to host9421http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94212010-05-17T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said May 16 that starting from next year all 1.3 million conventional str9414http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94142010-05-14T05:40:00+08:00This summer families who reduce their electricity consumption could see their power bills go down by9415http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94152010-05-14T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou’s administration is committed to bolstering Taiwan’s economic clout by hammer9416http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94162010-05-14T05:40:00+08:00In a cooperative effort between the Hualien District Agricultural Research and Extension Station and9417http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94172010-05-14T05:40:00+08:00It is still far from certain which goods will be included in the early harvest list of the economic 9418http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94182010-05-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan smartphone maker HTC Corp. launched a counterattack against Apple Inc. May 13 by announcing t9409http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94092010-05-13T05:40:00+08:00In the face of spiraling global coal and iron prices, Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. is actively seeking9410http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94102010-05-13T05:40:00+08:00The Civil Aeronautics Administration is formulating a plan that would make it easier for business tr9411http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94112010-05-13T05:40:00+08:00Global pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC is set to sign a contract with Taipei Veterans Gener9412http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94122010-05-13T05:40:00+08:00The first venture capital fund in the history of Taiwan to be devoted solely to the cultural and cre9413http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94132010-05-13T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission, Mainland Affairs Council and relevant agencies arrived at a co9404http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94042010-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The present administration will work to create a fairer society by establishing a more equitable tax9405http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94052010-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar dropped NT$0.229 to NT$31.829 against the U.S. dollar May 11, marking the larg9406http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94062010-05-12T05:40:00+08:00Net tax revenues for the first quarter totaled NT$388.5 billion (US$10.64 billion), for growth of 159407http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94072010-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed a draft amendment May 11 cutting tariffs on 19 product items, including 9408http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94082010-05-12T05:40:00+08:00The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council, commonly referred to as ABAC, will 9399http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93992010-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung and Xiamen harbors are set to benefit from closer management and logistical ties following9400http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94002010-05-11T05:40:00+08:00The third round of economic cooperation framework agreement negotiations between Taiwan and mainland9401http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94012010-05-11T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development approved a plan May 10 to extend the Taipei Mass R9402http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94022010-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Terrestrial television broadcasting in Taiwan will be digitalized by 2013, with subsidies to low-inc9403http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=94032010-05-11T05:40:00+08:00The Finance Committee of the Legislative Yuan passed May 10 the first reading of a bill that would c9397http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93972010-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s April exports soared by 47.8 percent over a year ago to reach US$21.93 billion, while impor9398http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93982010-05-10T05:40:00+08:00Three U.S. congressmen in the House of Representatives have introduced a resolution calling on Presi9394http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93942010-05-07T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar tumbled to its lowest level in a month May 6 amid a sinking local stock market9395http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93952010-05-07T05:40:00+08:00The government is set to use idle money from the Postal Savings Fund in direct loans to finance publ9396http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93962010-05-07T05:40:00+08:00Freight and passenger volume at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport both grew significantly in the 9391http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93912010-05-06T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou promised to crack down on counterfeit goods such as bedding, agriculture 9392http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93922010-05-06T05:40:00+08:00The governor of the mainland Chinese province of Fujian announced in Taipei City May 5 a list of 10 9393http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93932010-05-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s consumer price index inched up by 1.34 percent in April from a year ago, according to stati9389http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93892010-05-05T05:40:00+08:00Shanghai-based China UnionPay Co. Ltd. will soon expand its bankcard network to include Taiwan, enab9390http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93902010-05-05T05:40:00+08:00Emerging economies should adjust their monetary policies and consider capital controls as necessary 9386http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93862010-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s new vehicle sales in April fared better than expected on the back of economic recovery, ind9387http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93872010-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese banks, insurance companies and securities firms will soon be competing for Taiwan’s9388http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93882010-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Revisions to the Securities and Exchange Act, including a clear definition of insider trading, are e9385http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93852010-05-03T05:40:00+08:00The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware ruled April 30 that Taiwan-based AU Optronics C9381http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93812010-04-30T05:40:00+08:00It is certain that the financial sector will be on the agenda for the upcoming third round of talks 9382http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93822010-04-30T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture presented an NT$1 million (US$31,800) award April 29 to a young fisherman9383http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93832010-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih at a Cabinet meeting April 29 instructed Minister without Portfolio Chang Chin-fu9384http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93842010-04-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s AU Optronics Corp. will join hands with two of its clients in mainland China to set up prod9379http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93792010-04-29T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar dropped below NT$31.5 against the U.S. dollar April 28 due to weak Asian curre9380http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93802010-04-29T05:40:00+08:00The Ma Ying-jeou administration will soon roll out a series of concrete measures designed to increas9375http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93752010-04-28T05:40:00+08:00The overall monitoring indicators of Taiwan’s economy continued to flash a red light in March 2010, 9376http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93762010-04-28T05:40:00+08:00A consortium backed by Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group is the winning bidder of the build-operate-9377http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93772010-04-28T05:40:00+08:00The deputy head of the EU satellite navigation program unit dealing with applications at the Europea9378http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93782010-04-28T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs said it would select sites off Yunlin County, Changhua County or Pe9371http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93712010-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development is expected to propose a 10-year pla9372http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93722010-04-27T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih said April 26 that he has ordered a thorough inspection of all dip slopes along h9373http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93732010-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet is set to approve at its regular weekly meeting April 29 a project to spend NT$23 billio9374http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93742010-04-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is expected to increase by 5.11 percent in 2010, according to the Ta9369http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93692010-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s industrial production index stood at 120.3 points and the manufacturing subindex posted 1239370http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93702010-04-26T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Beijing are getting closer to finalizing the “early harvest” lists of goods under the cro9364http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93642010-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Thailand and Vietnam should be the first countries Taiwan signs free trade agreements with after con9365http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93652010-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate improved to a 14-month low of 5.67 percent in March, down 0.09 percentage9366http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93662010-04-23T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved a plan April 22 to spend NT$5.479 billion (US$174.5 million) over the ne9367http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93672010-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung City will team up with the Taiwan Yacht Industry Association to promote the development of9368http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93682010-04-23T05:40:00+08:00Loans for construction have ballooned in recent years, increasing by a whopping 2.5-fold from a low 9361http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93612010-04-22T05:40:00+08:00The International Monetary Fund in its latest economic report April 21 forecast Taiwan’s gross domes9362http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93622010-04-22T05:40:00+08:00Signing the economic cooperation framework agreement with mainland China will help keep Taiwan’s pri9363http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93632010-04-22T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development is set to present to the Cabinet in mid or late Ma9357http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93572010-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Export orders in March increased by 44.66 percent compared to the same period last year to reach an 9358http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93582010-04-21T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China has locked its sights on eight or nine public and private 9359http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93592010-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Construction contracts will be awarded beginning in June for the renovation of the runway at Magong 9360http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93602010-04-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese food companies reported a substantial number of orders at the Food and Hotel Asia 2010 tra9354http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93542010-04-20T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China will demand “hot money” estimated around NT$360 billion (U9355http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93552010-04-20T05:40:00+08:00None of Taiwan’s banks, securities firms or insurance carriers has exposure to the failed synthetic 9356http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93562010-04-20T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is considering a proposal that would cut by half a tax incentive that encourages 9350http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93502010-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Formosa International Hotels Corp. has decided to buy the Regent luxury hotel business 9351http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93512010-04-19T05:40:00+08:00The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research said April 16 it expects Taiwan’s gross domestic pro9352http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93522010-04-19T05:40:00+08:00After a marathon session, the Legislature passed the final reading of the Statute for Industrial Inn9353http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93532010-04-19T05:40:00+08:00With the Statute for Industrial Innovation passing its final reading at the Legislature and a cross-9344http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93442010-04-16T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar extended its bullish run April 15 as global “hot money” continued to flood int9345http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93452010-04-16T05:40:00+08:00An additional NT$7.3 billion (US$ 233 million) will be funneled into the government’s job-stimulus p9346http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93462010-04-16T05:40:00+08:00The American Chamber of Commerce in Kaohsiung said it is in favor of the signing of an economic coop9347http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93472010-04-16T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved a seven-year strategic development and action plan April 15 to invest at9348http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93482010-04-16T05:40:00+08:00As in many other parts of the world, in recent years Taiwanese consumers have become more conscious 9349http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93492010-04-16T05:40:00+08:00Once upon a time, storing a baby’s umbilical cord in frozen nitrogen must have seemed an odd idea, i9339http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93392010-04-15T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar surpassed NT$31.5 against the U.S. dollar April 14, taking a cue from the stro9340http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93402010-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan may file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against Canada for excluding it from t9341http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93412010-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Civil aviation officials from Taiwan April 14 urged the beginning of cross-strait negotiations over 9342http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93422010-04-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., the world’s top contract chipmaker, plans to bypass the9343http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93432010-04-15T05:40:00+08:00The governments of Taiwan and Singapore will team up to develop the Indian market, according to sour9335http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93352010-04-14T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs is set to make adjustments to the maximum ratio of foreign laborers to 9336http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93362010-04-14T05:40:00+08:00Trademark law and intellectual property rights could be on the agenda for the fifth round of talks b9337http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93372010-04-14T05:40:00+08:00Relations between Taiwan and South Korea have already begun to gradually improve in recent years thr9338http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93382010-04-14T05:40:00+08:00The Asian Development Bank in its “Asian Development Outlook 2010” report released April 13 estimate9329http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93292010-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The Office of the President, the Executive Yuan and the ruling Kuomintang Party caucus finalized the9330http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93302010-04-13T05:40:00+08:00Evergreen Group CEO Chang Yung-fa has announced a plan to build 100 container ships at an estimated 9331http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93312010-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar gained more ground against the U.S. dollar in volatile trading April 11 as cen9332http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93322010-04-13T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China’s ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management Co. Ltd. recently completed its registration wi9333http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93332010-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development approved two major projects April 12, namely the e9334http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93342010-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The ROC government will establish a marketing company to help promote Taiwan brands in the internati9326http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93262010-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Tax cuts can induce direct investment from foreign investors and increase their willingness to set u9327http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93272010-04-12T05:40:00+08:00A mainland China-based heavy duty vehicle manufacturer that enjoys the largest share of the global t9328http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93282010-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan banks have lowered their maximum loan-to-value ratios and increased their interest rates on m9321http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93212010-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display industry witnessed a milestone as a merger amon9322http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93222010-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports to mainland China in March, including those to Hong Kong, amounted to a record high9323http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93232010-04-09T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development presented to the Executive Yuan April 8 a plan to 9324http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93242010-04-09T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet is scheduled to review a strategic action plan that aims at promoting intelligent electr9325http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93252010-04-09T05:40:00+08:00To improve tourism services in Taiwan, 100 workers and teachers in the tourism sector will be chosen9317http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93172010-04-08T05:40:00+08:00A “cloud computing” consortium made up of Taiwan’s top public and private sector information communi9318http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93182010-04-08T05:40:00+08:00China Airlines Ltd., Taiwan’s leading carrier, has decided to cut ticket prices by 20 percent for ro9319http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93192010-04-08T05:40:00+08:00A new alliance has been set up which will help Taiwan’s battery producers become more competitive on9320http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93202010-04-08T05:40:00+08:00A top official from a Singaporean government-run employment agency arrived in Taiwan April 7 as part9311http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93112010-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The number of fishing fleets catching tuna in ROC waters has decreased significantly over the past t9312http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93122010-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is mulling steps that will make Taiwan a more business-friendly country, accordin9313http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93132010-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The consumer price index saw its annual increase narrow to 1.27 percent in March, the Directorate-Ge9314http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93142010-04-07T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar closed at NT$31.695 against the U.S. dollar April 6, marking the highest level9315http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93152010-04-07T05:40:00+08:00Civil Aeronautics Administration Director-General Lee Long-wen expressed his dissatisfaction April 69316http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93162010-04-07T05:40:00+08:00White-collar workers from mainland China will not be allowed to work in Taiwan even after an economi9307http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93072010-04-06T05:40:00+08:00The Office of the United States Trade Representative has continued to call for Taiwan to lower its t9308http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93082010-04-06T05:40:00+08:00The Asia-based luxury hotel and resort operator General Hotels Management Ltd. is planning to extend9309http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93092010-04-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s forex reserves reached US$355.035 billion at the end of March, breaking the record for 17 m9310http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93102010-04-06T05:40:00+08:00After a six-year hiatus, Taiwan and Malaysia reopened their ministerial-level meetings on trade and 9301http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93012010-04-02T05:40:00+08:00The second round of official negotiations on an economic cooperation framework agreement between Tai9302http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93022010-04-02T05:40:00+08:00ROC President Ma Ying-jeou said the proposed cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement w9303http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93032010-04-02T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China has instructed banks to refrain from granting mortgages at9304http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93042010-04-02T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar gained NT$0.031 against the U.S. dollar to close at NT$31.788 April 1, the hig9305http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93052010-04-02T05:40:00+08:00The March 12 Cabinet decision to ease cross-strait financial regulations paves the way for Taiwan’s 9306http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93062010-04-02T05:40:00+08:00To one side of an elongated room stand six male mannequins, wearing woolen garments made of a mixtur9294http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92942010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Foreign buyers participating in the Sourcing Taiwan 2010 trade show negotiated contracts potentially9295http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92952010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Uni-President Enterprise Corp., Taiwan’s top food manufacturer, is the country’s most sought-after e9296http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92962010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00Six million residences, over half of Taiwan’s households, will in the future use smart electrical me9297http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92972010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan will build a “government cloud” and consolidate its 4,000-plus information system9298http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92982010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00The Hong Kong–Taiwan Economic and Cultural Cooperation and Promotion Council, whose mission is to fa9299http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92992010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00The signing of a cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement could add between 2 to 3 perc9300http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=93002010-04-01T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development is set to present to the Presidential Office April9292http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92922010-03-31T05:40:00+08:00The total score for real estate monitoring indicators in the fourth quarter of 2009 flashed a “green9293http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92932010-03-31T05:40:00+08:00Shanghai Mayor Han Zheng will visit Taipei from April 6 to 9 to attend an Intercity Forum, Taipei Ci9289http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92892010-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Consumer Confidence Index hit 74.33 points in March to mark the best level in 57 months, ac9290http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92902010-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first ever electric mail truck will begin service this April in the Hsinchu Science Park ar9291http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92912010-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s two leading air carriers expanded their overseas services this week, with EVA Airways Corp.9284http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92842010-03-29T05:40:00+08:00February’s total score for monitoring indicators and January’s revised mark both signaled a booming 9285http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92852010-03-29T05:40:00+08:00Effective April 1, Easycard holders in Taiwan will be able to use their cards for purchases at more 9286http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92862010-03-29T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet is deliberating a plan to promote Taiwan cuisine internationally with the intention of b9287http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92872010-03-29T05:40:00+08:00With the global government procurement market heating up, Taiwan companies received roughly US$210 m9288http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92882010-03-29T05:40:00+08:00The government will take back public land sold through auctions at the original sale prices if winni9279http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92792010-03-26T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China left key interest rates unchanged at a quarterly meeting M9280http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92802010-03-26T05:40:00+08:00It will not be long before Beijing and Taipei sign an economic cooperation framework agreement, and 9281http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92812010-03-26T05:40:00+08:00Foreign companies that set up operations in Taiwan’s free trade zones for simple processing and ware9282http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92822010-03-26T05:40:00+08:00An exceptional talent from Taiwan mesmerized the world’s most critical taste buds again in the 2010 9283http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92832010-03-26T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said March 25 during a visit to the Solomon Islands that Taiwan would help th9277http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92772010-03-25T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is considering the establishment of an “infrastructure fund” to finance major gov9278http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92782010-03-25T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level National Communications Commission approved March 24 proposals submitted by local 9273http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92732010-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Advances in Taiwan’s food services and wholesale and retail sales in February reported by the Minist9274http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92742010-03-24T05:40:00+08:00The government will devote NT$15 billion (US$471 million) over the next six years to encourage the p9275http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92752010-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd., Taiwan’s largest telecommunications company, is set to invest up to NT$309276http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92762010-03-24T05:40:00+08:00Abolishing the death penalty is a long-term goal but does not have a set timetable, said a special t9270http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92702010-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Trial Company Inc., a fair-priced supermarket chain from Japan, announced March 22 plans to procure 9271http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92712010-03-23T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is slated to restrict exports of recovered paper, or waste and scra9272http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92722010-03-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s jobless rate increased to a three-month high of 5.76 percent in February, due mainly to a r9266http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92662010-03-22T05:40:00+08:00In a move to check rising consumer prices, the Central Bank of the Republic of China is inclined to 9267http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92672010-03-22T05:40:00+08:00A trade delegation led by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has concluded busin9268http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92682010-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Top officials from both the Office of the President and the Executive Yuan intend to reinstate proje9269http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92692010-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is set to begin reviewing March 22 the draft Financial Services Act that contains9260http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92602010-03-19T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China acted to counter speculative trading by “hot money” on the9261http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92612010-03-19T05:40:00+08:00The second phase of a “bridge-building” project involving many industries from Taiwan and mainland C9262http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92622010-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Three of Taiwan’s display panel producers completed their merger March 18 to form the island’s leadi9263http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92632010-03-19T05:40:00+08:00With the pineapple season in southern Taiwan’s Pingtung County in full swing, domestic prices are ri9264http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92642010-03-19T05:40:00+08:00With electric cars growing in popularity worldwide, three domestic companies and the government-back9265http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92652010-03-19T05:40:00+08:00Facing competition from large bookstore chains and recognizing that there is strength in numbers, ni9257http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92572010-03-18T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China found that over the past 14 months, 20 out of 5,000 foreig9258http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92582010-03-18T05:40:00+08:00The number of industries that could be affected by the signing of an economic cooperatiave framework9259http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92592010-03-18T05:40:00+08:00Some nine million local workers will have to pay higher premiums on their labor insurance starting n9252http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92522010-03-17T05:40:00+08:00The second round of official negotiations on an economic cooperation framework agreement between Tai9253http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92532010-03-17T05:40:00+08:00Contemporary letter carriers in Taiwan do a lot more than deliver mail, serving as super sales perso9254http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92542010-03-17T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission March 16 announced regulations relating to the operations of ba9255http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92552010-03-17T05:40:00+08:00Top executives from local airlines urged the mainland Chinese authorities March 16 to increase the n9256http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92562010-03-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s married couples aged between 20 and 40 will be encouraged to have more children under an ex9248http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92482010-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport’s two runways are set to be upgraded to accommodate Airbus A3809249http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92492010-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s AU Optronics Corp. submitted an application to the Investment Commission under the Ministry9250http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92502010-03-16T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China issued a press release statement March 16 rejecting a loca9251http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92512010-03-16T05:40:00+08:00A proposed international ban on trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna, also known as northern bluefin tuna,9245http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92452010-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Pihsiang Machinery Mfg. Co. Ltd. will build the country’s first electric car production pla9246http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92462010-03-15T05:40:00+08:00The Tourism Bureau under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications has awarded subsidies to 9247http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92472010-03-15T05:40:00+08:00Amid signs of a global economic rebound and corresponding high expectations in the bicycle industry,9237http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92372010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00With “green earth” being the talk of the day, a new industry known as “telematics” is emerging as an9238http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92382010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00The government will set up an international marketing platform to promote Taiwan’s biotechnology sec9239http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92392010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00In response to economic recovery and employment stimulus measures from the Executive Yuan, the high-9240http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92402010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih approved March 11 regulations relating to the operation of banks, insurance firms9241http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92412010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Public officials should learn from the example of other countries and try to create green jobs as pa9242http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92422010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00Eight major banks in Taiwan separately announced credit-tightening measures March 11 for home buyers9243http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92432010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of National Health Insurance announced March 12 new measures designed to prevent hospital9244http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92442010-03-12T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan’s Economics Committee passed several resolutions calling for the Investment Com9233http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92332010-03-11T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet approved a rule on salary ranges for high-level executives of state-funded corporations 9234http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92342010-03-11T05:40:00+08:00National Kaohsiung Marine University’s Advanced Aqua-Bio System Lab is set to display its recently d9235http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92352010-03-11T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China and the Council for Economic Planning and Development are 9236http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92362010-03-11T05:40:00+08:00The government will map out incentive programs to encourage private investments in key infrastructur9229http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92292010-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s job prospects are second best in the Asia-Pacific region and third best in the world, accor9230http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92302010-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih said during an interpellation session at the Legislative Yuan March 9 that bringi9231http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92312010-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Outstanding negotiable certificates of deposit issued by the Central Bank of the Republic of China r9232http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92322010-03-10T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih is scheduled to tour the Hsinchu Science Park March 10, to meet with business lea9224http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92242010-03-09T05:40:00+08:00Both EVA Airways Corp. and China Airlines have brought planes out of desert storage in the U.S. to m9225http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92252010-03-09T05:40:00+08:00Four wind power companies plan to invest a total of NT$63.5 billion (US$1.99 billion) to set up offs9226http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92262010-03-09T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih urged domestic plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers to hire more workers a9227http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92272010-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China and the Financial Supervisory Commission unveiled measures9228http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92282010-03-09T05:40:00+08:00International currency speculators targeting the New Taiwan dollar pushed the local currency to clos9220http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92202010-03-08T05:40:00+08:00A television “idol drama” team was allowed to film in the Presidential Office for the first time eve9221http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92212010-03-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s February consumer price index registered the highest year-on-year growth in 16 months on th9222http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92222010-03-08T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission is studying the possibility of granting more investment venues 9223http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92232010-03-08T05:40:00+08:00The US-Taiwan Business Council has urged the government of Taiwan to formulate new comprehensive gui9216http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92162010-03-05T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has finalized a short-term goal to limit Taiwan’s carbon dioxide emissions in 2029217http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92172010-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Operations at several high-tech firms in the Tainan Science Park have been affected by the March 4 e9218http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92182010-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Hong Kong-listed China Mobile Ltd. has applied to set up a subsidiary in Taiwan, according to the In9219http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92192010-03-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is no different from other nations in that it has a whole army of businesses that pamper to t9214http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92142010-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih unveiled March 3 a plan to invest NT$263.2 billion (US$8.22 billion) to develop t9215http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92152010-03-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s AU Optronics Corp. will spend US$1.2 billion establishing a new company in mainland China, 9209http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92092010-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Apple Inc. filed a suit with the U.S. International Trade Commission against Taiwanese smartphone ma9210http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92102010-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan state-owned CPC Corp. struck a 20-year deal with Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural Gas Proje9211http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92112010-03-03T05:40:00+08:00The government will hold off auction of state-owned land in Taipei City’s most prestigious areas, Pr9212http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92122010-03-03T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission announced further regulatory easing on overseas s9213http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92132010-03-03T05:40:00+08:00Some 100 Taiwan food and beverage manufacturers are promoting their products at the Foodex Japan 2019204http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92042010-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Fubon Financial Holding Co. Ltd. and mainland China’s CITIC Group have decided to form 9205http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92052010-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Japan-based Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. is putting a hold on further investment in Taiwan, according to sou9206http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92062010-03-02T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is set to host for the first time the regiona9207http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92072010-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s northeast coastal region is set for a facelift after the Council for Economic Planning and 9208http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92082010-03-02T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei International Flora Exposition is expected to bring in more than 8 million tourists and t9202http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92022010-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Sport Lottery Corp. is seeking remedy measures with the Cabinet-level Sports Affairs Council 9203http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92032010-03-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s excessive savings reached a record high of NT$1.5 trillion (US$46.75 billion) last year in 9193http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91932010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. is advancing its scale and forging closer ties with foreign peers in9194http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91942010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Feb. 25 during a monthly economics and finance meeting that the governme9195http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91952010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has proposed revising aviation agreements with South Korea and mainland China to create a “go9196http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91962010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders and industrial output grew at a record level in January on the back of a low 9197http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91972010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet approved amendments to the Medical Treatment Act Feb. 25 allowing for the establishment 9198http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91982010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Panel-maker Chimei Optoelectronics Corp. has appealed to the Cabinet-level Mainland Affairs Council 9199http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91992010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Effective March 1, local individual investors will be able to trade mainland China’s red chip shares9200http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92002010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is leaning toward scrapping a plan to grant a preferential business income tax ra9201http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=92012010-02-26T05:40:00+08:00Women in traditional Taiwanese agricultural communities have often played a silent, supporting role 9187http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91872010-02-25T05:40:00+08:00Charges for electricity generated from renewable energy could be added to consumers’ electric bills 9188http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91882010-02-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan online shoppers spent an average of NT$16,408 (US$511) each on Internet purchases over the pr9189http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91892010-02-25T05:40:00+08:00The Far Eastern Group is considering investing NT$20 billion (US$623 million) for more capacity in p9190http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91902010-02-25T05:40:00+08:00With Sourcing Taiwan 2010 set to open March 31, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITR9191http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91912010-02-25T05:40:00+08:00German wind-energy manufacturer InfraVest GmbH announced Feb. 24 that it was ending operations in Ta9192http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91922010-02-25T05:40:00+08:00Uni-President Enterprise Corp. will try to increase its sales revenues from food products to over US9185http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91852010-02-24T05:40:00+08:00The National Science Council expects revenue from three major science parks to advance 20 percent to9186http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91862010-02-24T05:40:00+08:00The government will take proactive measures to eliminate investment hurdles and facilitate private i9182http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91822010-02-23T05:40:00+08:00The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics revised its real gross domestic product9183http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91832010-02-23T05:40:00+08:00The nation’s unemployment rate fell to 5.68 percent in January, the lowest in 12 months, according t9184http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91842010-02-23T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese securities and insurance firms will not be allowed to participate in the Taiwan mar9180http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91802010-02-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Corp. will increase its investments in a major steel mill project in Vietn9181http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91812010-02-22T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China will continue to monitor economic and financial developmen9178http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91782010-02-19T05:40:00+08:009179http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91792010-02-19T05:40:00+08:009177http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91772010-02-18T05:40:00+08:009176http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91762010-02-17T05:40:00+08:009174http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91742010-02-16T05:40:00+08:009175http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91752010-02-16T05:40:00+08:009173http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91732010-02-15T05:40:00+08:009170http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91702010-02-12T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved a draft bill Feb. 11 earmarking NT$50 billion (US$1.56 billion) over six9171http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91712010-02-12T05:40:00+08:00Many of the altar statues in temples around Taiwan are looking decidedly upmarket these days, sporti9172http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91722010-02-12T05:40:00+08:00MSCI Inc. announced Feb. 11 its February 2010 Quarterly Index Review in which slight adjustments wer9165http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91652010-02-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s national tax revenues in January amounted to NT$116 billion (US$3.62 billion), marking an u9166http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91662010-02-11T05:40:00+08:00Terry Gou, head of local electronics giant Foxconn Technology Group, announced Feb. 10 his conglomer9167http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91672010-02-11T05:40:00+08:00Local panel maker AU Optronics Corp. announced Feb. 10 that it will submit as soon as possible an ap9168http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91682010-02-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese baseball player Wang Chien-ming has agreed to play for the Washington Nationals and will s9169http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91692010-02-11T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs’ decision to further ease restrictions on Taiwan’s high-tech firms 9163http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91632010-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Amid rampant scams on the Internet, the Taipei City government invited the online auctioneer Yahoo-K9164http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91642010-02-10T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih has removed several sectors from a list that until now has prohibited them from m9159http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91592010-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Average salaries for holders of bachelor’s and master’s degrees dropped in 2009, according to the 119160http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91602010-02-09T05:40:00+08:00The government will spend NT$111.735 billion (US$3.47 billion) on three major infrastructure project9161http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91612010-02-09T05:40:00+08:00In the midst of accusations they “milked” consumers for about NT$1.37 billion (US$42.6 million) for 9162http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91622010-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan posted its biggest monthly growth in exports for 33 years, jumping 75.8 percent to US$21.75 b9155http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91552010-02-08T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission will soon propose a draft of the Financial Servic9156http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91562010-02-08T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou instructed Premier Wu Den-yih Feb. 6 to fast track the draft Statute for Indu9157http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91572010-02-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Power Co. plans to set up wind turbines off the coast of Changhua County, according to Edward9158http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91582010-02-08T05:40:00+08:00The exposure of local firms to Greek, Portuguese and Spanish debts totals NT$33.78 billion (US$1.05 9151http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91512010-02-05T05:40:00+08:00In an effort to distinguish themselves from their competitors, more and more computer companies have9152http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91522010-02-05T05:40:00+08:00An NT$15 billion (US$468 million) plan to increase the use of public transport in Taiwan was unveile9153http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91532010-02-05T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih has instructed the Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission to ensure publi9154http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91542010-02-05T05:40:00+08:00A farm dedicated to producing high-quality herbal medicines is expected to improve the livelihood of9148http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91482010-02-04T05:40:00+08:00The Kaohsiung Software Incubation Center will boost software industry development in southern Taiwan9149http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91492010-02-04T05:40:00+08:00The Department of Commerce under the Ministry of Economic Affairs issued a ruling Feb. 3 on the long9150http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91502010-02-04T05:40:00+08:00The A7 station of the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Access MRT System will serve as a demonst9142http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91422010-02-03T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan will invest more than NT$15 billion (US$467.87 million) over the next six years t9143http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91432010-02-03T05:40:00+08:00Investment in Taiwan by overseas compatriots is increasing annually, hitting a record high of NT$36.9144http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91442010-02-03T05:40:00+08:00The European Union hopes to sign a trade enhancement measures agreement with Taiwan, once the cross-9145http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91452010-02-03T05:40:00+08:00A center providing assistance in shooting films and TV programs will be established to boost Taiwan’9146http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91462010-02-03T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Beijing are due to hold a new round of aviation talks in March at the earliest, officials9147http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91472010-02-03T05:40:00+08:00Taxes will be raised on luxury residential properties in Taipei City from July 1, 2011, the municipa9139http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91392010-02-02T05:40:00+08:00The Made-in-Taiwan Mark will be used to promote the products of 12 local industries and distinguish 9140http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91402010-02-02T05:40:00+08:00The New York City branch offices of Taiwan’s Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. and mainlan9141http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91412010-02-02T05:40:00+08:00Super Micro Computer Inc. plans to establish its Asian headquarters in northern Taiwan's Taoyuan Cou9136http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91362010-02-01T05:40:00+08:00The government should work to enhance employment opportunities for women returning to work after a c9137http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91372010-02-01T05:40:00+08:00A drop in the number of foreigners residing in Taiwan in 2009 is related to last year’s overall econ9138http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91382010-02-01T05:40:00+08:00More tourists are expected to visit Taiwan in 2010, according to the Tourism Bureau under the Minist9130http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91302010-01-29T05:40:00+08:00A draft amendment to the Value-added and Non-value-added Business Tax Act, first proposed by the Min9131http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91312010-01-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s textile industry looks set for a much-needed boost with the announcement of a 10-year NT$959132http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91322010-01-29T05:40:00+08:00The government will provide housing subsidies to families with three generations living together or 9133http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91332010-01-29T05:40:00+08:00About one kilometer off the coast of Xiyu, an islet in the Penghu archipelago, workers riding on a r9134http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91342010-01-29T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission approved EasyCard Corp.’s application Jan. 28 to expand the ser9135http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91352010-01-29T05:40:00+08:00As cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement talks proceed, Taiwan may have to open its 9127http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91272010-01-28T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs approved the first-ever large-sum investment in Taiwan by a state-r9128http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91282010-01-28T05:40:00+08:00The Consumer Confidence Index stood at 65.98 points in January, the highest level in 21 months, the 9129http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91292010-01-28T05:40:00+08:00The overall monitoring indicators of Taiwan’s economy continued to flash a stable-booming “yellow-re9122http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91222010-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Once a bi-lateral economic cooperation framework agreement has been signed, chances are high that Ta9123http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91232010-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Negotiators from Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation and the mainland’s Association for Relations A9124http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91242010-01-27T05:40:00+08:00Sun Jyh-perng, director of the Kaohsiung City Marine Bureau, announced Jan. 25 a cruise ship home po9125http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91252010-01-27T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research revised upward Jan. 26 its forecast for the nation’s econo9126http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91262010-01-27T05:40:00+08:00The government of Taiwan will take out new loans in the amount of NT$1 trillion (US$31.2 billion) in9119http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91192010-01-26T05:40:00+08:00A top negotiator from Taiwan said Jan. 25 he is "cautiously optimistic" that an economic cooperation9120http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91202010-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Domestic retail sector revenues for December posted a 13.8 percent increase year-on-year, boosted la9121http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91212010-01-26T05:40:00+08:00The M1B money supply rose by 30.3 percent year on year in December 2009, the greatest rate of increa9115http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91152010-01-25T05:40:00+08:00International tourists visiting Taiwan are expected to reach 4.8 million in 2010, a nearly 10 percen9116http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91162010-01-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s unemployment rate fell to 5.74 percent in December 2009, the lowest in 11 months, while the9117http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91172010-01-25T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan plans to provide financial support to 300 talented personnel annually for advance9118http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91182010-01-25T05:40:00+08:00With the domestic economy picking up, the Council of Labor Affairs is planning to adjust its regulat9111http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91112010-01-22T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Jan. 21 that Taiwan has left its economic doldrums behind and is well on9112http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91122010-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Cooperative Bank Co. Ltd. and BNP Paribas Investment Partners are due to sign contracts Jan. 9113http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91132010-01-22T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. issued Jan. 21 on its Web site a revised list of companies which qua9114http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91142010-01-22T05:40:00+08:00Trade and investment talks between Taipei and Washington should remain on ice until Taiwan reverses 9107http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91072010-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export orders in December posted the best year-on-year surge ever thanks to an economic rec9108http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91082010-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is correct in warning investors about excessive speculation in stocks that fed the biggest ra9109http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91092010-01-21T05:40:00+08:00Vice Premier Eric Li-luan Chu has instructed state-owned Taiwan Sugar Corp. to keep the price of con9110http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91102010-01-21T05:40:00+08:00In the 2010 Index of Economic Freedom, released jointly Jan. 20 by the Heritage Foundation and “The 9103http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91032010-01-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Mega Financial Holding Co. Ltd. and the Beijing-based Bank of China plan to form a strategi9104http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91042010-01-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s chances of signing free trade agreements with other economies appear slim if Taipei and Bei9105http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91052010-01-20T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. and the Gretai Securities Market unveiled Jan. 19 a list of stocks t9106http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91062010-01-20T05:40:00+08:00After becoming a leading global vendor in notebook computers this year, Acer Inc. has set its sights9099http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90992010-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Cathay Financial Holding Co. Ltd. and the Beijing-based Industrial and Commercial Bank of C9100http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91002010-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s fourth nuclear power plant is expected to go online by the end of next year, according to t9101http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91012010-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Foxconn Technology Group expects to hold the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of its res9102http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=91022010-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s Mizuho Bank Ltd. is scheduled to sign Jan. 19 a memorandum of understanding with the Departm9096http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90962010-01-18T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan Jan. 15 gave the nod to detailed rules governing inbound stock investments by mai9097http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90972010-01-18T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei-based China Development Financial Holding Corp. is partnering with mainland China’s CITIC9098http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90982010-01-18T05:40:00+08:00The inheritance tax imposed on the estate of business tycoon Wang Yung-ching will surpass NT$10 bill9088http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90882010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00The rise of tourism as a key industry in Taiwan is bringing new hope to the country’s commercial fis9089http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90892010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Acer Inc. overtook Dell Inc. to become the world’s second-largest personal computer maker i9090http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90902010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese tourists are expected to be able to withdraw cash from automated teller machines in9091http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90912010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Consumer confidence levels in Taiwan have increased in the last six months, according to the latest 9092http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90922010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00Several high-tech companies from Taiwan have announced plans to recruit new staff on a large scale i9093http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90932010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has approved plans by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications to releas9094http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90942010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00The failure to pass the Statute for Industrial Innovation will have an enormous impact on industries9095http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90952010-01-15T05:40:00+08:00An agricultural researcher with the Chiayi Agricultural Experiment Station under the Taiwan Agricult9084http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90842010-01-14T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission plans to curb local banks’ investment ceiling in mainland China9085http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90852010-01-14T05:40:00+08:00The Public Service Pension Fund is expected to register its best-ever performance in 2009, according9086http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90862010-01-14T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Transportation and Communications is in the process of mapping out revisions to rele9087http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90872010-01-14T05:40:00+08:00U.S. telecom giant Motorola Inc., the world’s second largest cable set-top box maker, recently annou9080http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90802010-01-13T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Technology Research Institute and 18 firms from Taiwan’s light-emitting diode industr9081http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90812010-01-13T05:40:00+08:00The government is instituting a number of steps to stabilize water resources in southern Taiwan, inc9082http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90822010-01-13T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China is studying moves against “hot money” amid worries over as9083http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90832010-01-13T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission has completed its revision of the rules governing cross-strait 9073http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90732010-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s national tax revenues in 2009 amounted to NT$1.52 trillion (US$47.8 billion), falling short9074http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90742010-01-12T05:40:00+08:00A draft Statute for Innovating Industries in Taiwan failed to pass cross-party legislative negotiati9076http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90762010-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs Jan. 11 proposed amendments to the Labor Standards Act that would provi9077http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90772010-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Three leading Taiwan-based thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display panel makers are set to sign 9078http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90782010-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The latest survey results released by U.S.-based research firm Business Environment Risk Intelligenc9079http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90792010-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission passed several proposals Jan. 11 aiming at loosen9069http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90692010-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Foreign tourists at Taipei’s three main shopping centers spent twice as much in 2009 as they did in 9070http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90702010-01-11T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission is scheduled to submit a proposal to the Executive Yuan by Jan.9071http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90712010-01-11T05:40:00+08:00The government is set to spend approximately NT$2.1 billion (US$65.87 million) on the refurbishment 9072http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90722010-01-11T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih said Jan. 8 he expects the cross-strait economic cooperation framework agreement 9065http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90652010-01-08T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed the final reading of an amendment to the Insurance Act Jan. 7, stating t9066http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90662010-01-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan exports and imports in December posted their best readings since the onset of the global fina9067http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90672010-01-08T05:40:00+08:00A high-powered delegation of Taiwan businesspeople, led by Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs Hwan9068http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90682010-01-08T05:40:00+08:00Yokan is a delicious Japanese household dessert, made from red bean paste and seaweed extract, sold 9060http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90602010-01-07T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar fell NT$0.015 to finish Jan. 6 at NT$31.875 against the U.S. dollar, ending a 9061http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90612010-01-07T05:40:00+08:00A draft bill to scrap tax exemptions for military personnel and teachers at the public junior high s9062http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90622010-01-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s small and medium-sized enterprises are taking out more loans as the country’s economy conti9063http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90632010-01-07T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee gave preliminary approval Jan. 6 for a draft amendment to t9064http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90642010-01-07T05:40:00+08:00A small segment of the beef protocol signed with the United States may no longer be applicable, now 9057http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90572010-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Rexchip Electronics Corp. and Japan’s Elpida Memory Inc. jointly announced Jan. 5 the p9058http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90582010-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Another qualified domestic institutional investor from mainland China has been given permission to t9059http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90592010-01-06T05:40:00+08:00Private investments in Taiwan for the year 2009 reached NT$1.063 trillion (US$31.6 billion), accordi9053http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90532010-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar broke through the NT$32 level against the U.S. dollar Jan. 4 on hefty foreign 9054http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90542010-01-05T05:40:00+08:00A project to promote Taiwanese gourmet food in the global market will be launched soon, the Council 9055http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90552010-01-05T05:40:00+08:00Automobile sales in Taiwan rose to a 47-month high in December, spurred by consumers rushing to take9056http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90562010-01-05T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Beijing could start the first round of official negotiations on an economic cooperation f9048http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90482010-01-04T05:40:00+08:00The Free Trade Agreement between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and China, which took ef9049http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90492010-01-04T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar closed 2009 at NT$32.03 against the U.S. dollar, highlighting the best level i9050http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90502010-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Two music videos will be released in 2010 to promote Taiwan’s tourism, the Tourism Bureau under the 9051http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90512010-01-04T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. is considering the possibility of increasing the daily limit on pric9052http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90522010-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Entering a period of expected expansion with the start of 2010, Taiwan’s high-technology industries,9037http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90372009-12-31T05:40:00+08:00China Airlines Ltd., Taiwan’s largest air carrier, expects to return to profitability in 2010 thanks9043http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90432009-12-31T05:40:00+08:00The United States International Trade Commission has issued its final ruling in favor of several of 9044http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90442009-12-31T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission has set a target for bank loans made to small and medium-sized 9045http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90452009-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will have to invest NT$150 billion (US$4.7 billion) to revolutionize its energy industry if i9046http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90462009-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Holders of credit and debit cards issued by the mainland-based China UnionPay Co. are expected to be9047http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90472009-12-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. (CHT) is due to partner with mainland Chinese online cinema opera9038http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90382009-12-30T05:40:00+08:00The Tax Reform Committee under the Executive Yuan closed its doors after its last meeting Dec. 29. 9039http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90392009-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Local solar-energy giant Motech Industries Inc. announced Dec. 29 that it has acquired a solar cell 9040http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90402009-12-30T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is considering proposing a new law that could help inject funds int9041http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90412009-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Germany-based InfraVest GmbH has decided to shift its planned investment of some NT$20 billion (US$69042http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90422009-12-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will strive to gain early access to the mainland Chinese market for enterprises in the wholes9032http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90322009-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s “Nihon Keizai Shimbun” called on the Japanese government Dec. 28 to assess the effects of a 9033http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90332009-12-29T05:40:00+08:00The total score for November’s monitoring indicators signaled warming in Taiwan’s economic activitie9034http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90342009-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Consumer confidence in Taiwan has reached its highest level in 20 months, according to the results o9035http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90352009-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Financial officials in Taiwan said Dec. 28 that local brokerage firms will be able to inject up to 49036http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90362009-12-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s panel maker Prime View International Co. Ltd. will join forces with South Korea’s LG Displa9028http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90282009-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Government authorities are considering permission for mainland Chinese banks to set up branches dire9029http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90292009-12-28T05:40:00+08:00More direct flight services will be offered between Taiwan and mainland China during the 2010 Chines9030http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90302009-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. is in talks with Japan’s Softbank Mobile Corp. to collaborate on 9031http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90312009-12-28T05:40:00+08:00Water supply in some parts of southern Taiwan may only be able to keep up with demand until next Mar9023http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90232009-12-25T05:40:00+08:00In response to wide-spread public concerns about the safety of food products, many industrialized na9024http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90242009-12-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China are expected to engage in official negotiations on biomedical collaboratio9025http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90252009-12-25T05:40:00+08:00A presidential advisory group recommended that the government should take steps to help the nation’s9026http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90262009-12-25T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBC) decided during its quarterly board meeting that it w9027http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90272009-12-25T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Transportation and Communications has finished working out improvement plans for the9019http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90192009-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan export orders in November scored strong year-on-year gains on the back of a low comparison ba9020http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90202009-12-24T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance announced Dec. 23 that it plans to sell NT$514.7 billion (US$15.9 billion) w9021http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90212009-12-24T05:40:00+08:00Subsidiaries set up in Taiwan by mainland Chinese companies are eligible for tax incentives provided9022http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90222009-12-24T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has drafted a second list of industrial sectors open to investment 9015http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90152009-12-23T05:40:00+08:00National Security Council Secretary-General Su Chi, questioned by Control Yuan members Dec. 22, said9016http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90162009-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's unemployment rate stood at 5.86 percent in November, improving month-on-month for the third9017http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90172009-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Global prices of thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display panels could rise in January 2010, acco9018http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90182009-12-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s proposed high-tech financial center would be enlisted to help finance the island’s developm9010http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90102009-12-22T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development has set a 2010 unemployment target o9011http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90112009-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Draft legislation subsidizing the attendance of Taiwan’s primary and secondary school students at ho9012http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90122009-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China’s Lenovo Group plans to source more of its PC components from Taiwan and set up R&D c9013http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90132009-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan must sign the cross-trait economic cooperation framework agreement as soon as possible, Huang9014http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90142009-12-22T05:40:00+08:00Epistar Corp., Taiwan’s largest epiwafer and light-emitting diode maker, announced Dec. 21 its board9006http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90062009-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Taipei and Beijing are considering reducing the taxation ceiling on dividends paid by Taiwan-funded 9007http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90072009-12-21T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Energy under the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced Dec. 18 that it will significa9008http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90082009-12-21T05:40:00+08:00The government will make use of more green energy in its Project to Expand Investment in Public Work9009http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90092009-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Vice Premier Eric Li-luan Chu Dec.18 agreed to include the electric-car sector in the list of key em9000http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90002009-12-18T05:40:00+08:00China Steel Corp., Taiwan’s largest steel mill, has decided to buy a combined 1 percent of Brazil-ba9001http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90012009-12-18T05:40:00+08:00The “Special Taipei Port District” project, part of plans to develop the port to replace Keelung Har9002http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90022009-12-18T05:40:00+08:00Staff from the U.S. Trade Representative Office visited Taiwan last week to prepare for the next rou9003http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90032009-12-18T05:40:00+08:00Vice President Vincent Siew said Dec. 17 the government should set up a capital-raising center for t9004http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90042009-12-18T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. signed an agreement with Ericsson Taiwan Ltd. Dec. 17 calling for the two 9005http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=90052009-12-18T05:40:00+08:00A surgeon in the middle of a green room is performing an operation. Instead of looking directly at h8997http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89972009-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The Sun Moon Lake Ropeway is scheduled to open Jan. 1, 2010, according to the Sun Moon Lake National8998http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89982009-12-17T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission plans to lift current restrictions that prohibit 8999http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89992009-12-17T05:40:00+08:00A visiting delegation of business representatives from mainland China’s Henan Province signed purcha8995http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89952009-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research forecast Dec. 15 a growth of 4.66 percent for Taiwan8996http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89962009-12-16T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission is mulling a plan to allow more qualified domesti8991http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89912009-12-15T05:40:00+08:00To conserve water, rice cultivation in parts of southern Taiwan will be suspended for the first crop8992http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89922009-12-15T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Labor Affairs has decided to earmark around NT$40 billion (US$1.24 million) to bail o8993http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89932009-12-15T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. plans to build the largest cloud computing data center in Taiwan, accordin8994http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89942009-12-15T05:40:00+08:00Taxation on luxury homes may become reality across Taiwan in the near future as the Ministry of Fina8989http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89892009-12-14T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based Google Inc. will contract out design and production of its self-branded mobile phone Nexu8990http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89902009-12-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Macronix International Co. Ltd., the world’s largest supplier of read-only-memory chips8985http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89852009-12-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Taishin Financial Holding Co. Ltd. disclosed Dec. 10 a plan to buy 100 percent of Tong 8986http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89862009-12-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp. announced Dec. 10 that it has entered into a plea agreement w8987http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89872009-12-11T05:40:00+08:00Despite Taiwan's lack of tradition in producing whisky, a local distillery is making waves in the gl8988http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89882009-12-11T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development presented a report on the nation’s e8980http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89802009-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Motech Industries Inc. jointly announced Dec. 9 an a8981http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89812009-12-10T05:40:00+08:00The long-term problem of meeting capital demand for Taiwan businesses in mainland China will be solv8982http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89822009-12-10T05:40:00+08:00The government is seeking to have display panels included in the “early harvest list” when it negoti8983http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89832009-12-10T05:40:00+08:00The Shin Kong Life Tower across from Taipei Railway Station has retained its title in terms of prici8984http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89842009-12-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will follow the German model in its pursuit of renewable energy development, said Stephen Shu8974http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89742009-12-09T05:40:00+08:00Restrictions on mainland Chinese visitors traveling to Taiwan for business purposes will be further 8975http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89752009-12-09T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to earmark NT$95 billion (US$2.94 billion) in the next 10 yea8976http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89762009-12-09T05:40:00+08:00A survey by the international employment service Manpower Inc. shows Taiwan’s job demand will reboun8977http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89772009-12-09T05:40:00+08:00The mainland’s China Banking Regulatory Commission approved Dec. 8 a request by the Bank of Taiwan t8978http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89782009-12-09T05:40:00+08:00With high-technology product export orders up ahead of the pre-Christmas rush, Taiwan’s top two air 8979http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89792009-12-09T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. will make an equity investment in Taiwan’s solar wafer pro8970http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89702009-12-08T05:40:00+08:00The Council of Agriculture’s Fisheries Agency has signed an agreement to join the South Pacific Regi8971http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89712009-12-08T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports in November totaled US$20.02 billion, the highest figure recorded in 13 months, acc8972http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89722009-12-08T05:40:00+08:00British-based Jardine Restaurant Group will take over full management rights of Kentucky Fried Chick8973http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89732009-12-08T05:40:00+08:00Five local electronics firms have received international carbon footprint certificates, something wh8966http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89662009-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves reached US$347.19 billion at the end of November, setting a new r8967http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89672009-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s SinoPac Holdings Co. Ltd. is planning on a major share acquisition of Bank International Ni8968http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89682009-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. has been actively working to expand its position in Southeast Asi8969http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89692009-12-07T05:40:00+08:00The Tourism Bureau under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications will soon ask for bidders8964http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89642009-12-04T05:40:00+08:00Executives of Shenyin & Wanguo Securities Co. Ltd., one of mainland China’s top five securities hous8965http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89652009-12-04T05:40:00+08:00Jimmy Liao burst on the scene in 1998 with his illustrated books “A Fish with a Smile” and “Secrets 8959http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89592009-12-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal-display panel producer AU Optronics Corp. will establis8960http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89602009-12-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Hon Hai Group, also known as Foxconn Technology Group, entered into a pact with Dell In8961http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89612009-12-03T05:40:00+08:00Financial institutions, as well as the Executive Yuan’s Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting an8962http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89622009-12-03T05:40:00+08:00For the first time, a qualified domestic institutional investor from mainland China has been given p8963http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89632009-12-03T05:40:00+08:00The government has begun formulating a plan that will turn Taiwan into a capital-raising center for 8955http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89552009-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Hu Xiaolian, deputy governor of the mainland’s People’s Bank of China, said she hoped work aimed at 8956http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89562009-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Vice Premier Eric Li-luan Chu Dec. 1 directed the Financial Supervisory Commission to promote a grow8957http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89572009-12-02T05:40:00+08:00The government will soon formulate new employment programs with the goal of creating 100,000 jobs in8958http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89582009-12-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s state-owned oil company CPC Corp. announced Dec. 1 that a consortium to which it belongs ha8950http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89502009-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Hu Xiaolian, deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China, said Nov. 30 a currency clearing mechani8951http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89512009-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan financial institutions’ total loans to and investments in the Dubai government and the emirat8952http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89522009-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Farmers from Taiwan came away with some of the top prizes in the Association of Rice Taste Judges’ i8953http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89532009-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Foreign employees of multinationals working in Taiwan will soon be able to apply for three-year resi8954http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89542009-12-01T05:40:00+08:00Private equity firm Asia Pacific Land (Japan) Ltd. will buy three of commercial real estate properti8946http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89462009-11-30T05:40:00+08:00The total score of October’s monitoring indicators flashed a “green light” to signal a stable econom8947http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89472009-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s government is considering setting up a private company to assist local firms with purchasin8948http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89482009-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Any negative impact on Taiwan’s industries stemming from the proposed economic cooperation framework8949http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89492009-11-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan financial institutions have a total of NT$6.424 billion (US$200 million) in lending and other8941http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89412009-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy registered a negative growth rate of 1.29 percent in the third quarter, according t8942http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89422009-11-27T05:40:00+08:00Political election campaign headquarters in Taiwan are usually filled with flowers and wreaths, as w8943http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89432009-11-27T05:40:00+08:00With the liberalization of beef imports from the United States, some consumers have gone into "panic8944http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89442009-11-27T05:40:00+08:00The non-performing loans ratio of local banks stood at 1.35 percent as of the end of October, accord8945http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89452009-11-27T05:40:00+08:00The world of technology can never leave well enough alone, but instead must always seek out new fron8938http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89382009-11-26T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission announced Nov. 25 that it will monitor the assets8939http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89392009-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Fair Friend Enterprise Group, a major manufacturer of machine tools in Taiwan, plans to sell equity 8940http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89402009-11-26T05:40:00+08:00Nine major banks with government shareholding have been told by the Ministry of Finance to strengthe8933http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89332009-11-25T05:40:00+08:00The long-stalled Trade and Investment Framework Agreement talks between Taipei and Washington are ex8934http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89342009-11-25T05:40:00+08:00With people moving house every day for the sake of their studies or jobs, movers are the unsung hero8935http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89352009-11-25T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission is considering upping the limit on Taiwan securit8936http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89362009-11-25T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China’s Chery Automobile Co. Ltd. and Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. are looking to establi8937http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89372009-11-25T05:40:00+08:00State-owned Bank of Taiwan’s Hong Kong branch will be nation’s first financial institution to carry 8928http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89282009-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan export orders in October registered the sixth-highest level on record on the back of global e8929http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89292009-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Four Taiwanese fishing vessels with at least four Taiwanese nationals on board have been detained by8930http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89302009-11-24T05:40:00+08:00The Bank of Taiwan is considering the purchase of 35 buildings that housed its branches in mainland 8931http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89312009-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Upgrading the Land Bank of Taiwan’s representative office in Shanghai to full branch status will tak8932http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89322009-11-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s wholesale, retail and food services sectors grew in October, reaching NT$1.13 trillion (US$8924http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89242009-11-23T05:40:00+08:00All U.S. bone-in beef shipments set to arrive in Taiwan will be safe, according to Hsu Tien-lai, dir8925http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89252009-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranks No. 13 among 131 economies worldwide in terms of innovation capacity, according to a ne8926http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89262009-11-23T05:40:00+08:00Qualified domestic institutional investors from mainland China are facing further restrictions on Ta8927http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89272009-11-23T05:40:00+08:00The prices of Taiwan’s imported butter, coffee, sugar and tea are on the rise in a trend that many a8919http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89192009-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China’s freshwater mitten crab may be a must for autumn banquets throughout the ethnic Chin8920http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89202009-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s banks are holding an estimated $350 billion (US$10.84 billion) in foreign funds intended fo8921http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89212009-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Output of medical appliances is projected to increase 9.35 percent to NT$58.5 billion (US$1.81 billi8922http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89222009-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Pihsiang Machinery MFG Co. Ltd. announced Nov. 19 that its subsidiary company Pihsiang Electric Vehi8923http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89232009-11-20T05:40:00+08:00Since the fall of the Soviet Union, Russia has eagerly embraced the capitalist free market. The Krem8916http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89162009-11-19T05:40:00+08:00The MV Cosco Star, registered in Hong Kong, will begin regular cross-strait voyages Nov. 19 between 8917http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89172009-11-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan, mainland China and Hong Kong will fast track their collaboration in the financial markets fo8918http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89182009-11-19T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese labor and farm products could be excluded from Taiwan even after the proposed cross8913http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89132009-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Chinatrust Financial Holding Co. Ltd. and Hong Kong’s China Strategic Holdings Ltd. sig8914http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89142009-11-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s BenQ Corp. unveiled Nov. 17 the country’s first electronic reader capable of displaying tex8915http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89152009-11-18T05:40:00+08:00At a launching ceremony Nov. 17, Yulon Motor Co. Ltd. announced the creation of a new car brand the 8908http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89082009-11-17T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs, in cooperation with businesses and local governments, plans to est8909http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89092009-11-17T05:40:00+08:00With the cross-strait financial memorandums of understanding inked Nov. 16, the New Taiwan dollar is8910http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89102009-11-17T05:40:00+08:00The TAIEX, the local stock market bench index which closed at 7,792 points Nov. 16, could reach the 8911http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89112009-11-17T05:40:00+08:00As flights between Taiwan and mainland China are showing signs of having reached full capacity, Taiw8912http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89122009-11-17T05:40:00+08:00Now that Taiwan and mainland China have signed the three financial memorandums of understanding, fin8905http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89052009-11-16T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance, a non-profit organization, is studying ways to make it po8906http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89062009-11-16T05:40:00+08:00In a NT$200 billion (US$6.18 billion) share swap deal, Innolux Display Corp. has agreed to acquire t8907http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89072009-11-16T05:40:00+08:00Liang Baohua, leader of a procurement delegation from Jiangsu Province in mainland China, announced 8904http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89042009-11-14T05:40:00+08:00Reims-based champagne-maker Taittinger expects Taiwan’s bubbly market to bounce back from the effect8898http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88982009-11-13T05:40:00+08:00Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. announced Nov. 12 it is joining the telecommunications consortium headed b8899http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88992009-11-13T05:40:00+08:00MSCI Inc. in its latest quarterly review lowered Taiwan’s equity weight in its indices, marking the 8900http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89002009-11-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan banks will not be permitted to hold shares of their mainland Chinese counterparts in the near8901http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89012009-11-13T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has ruled out a freeze of domestic fuel prices for the moment despi8902http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89022009-11-13T05:40:00+08:00Imagine a weekend getaway in a Mediterranean guesthouse or a Bali style villa, or pampering oneself 8903http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=89032009-11-13T05:40:00+08:00With Taiwan and mainland China on the verge of signing cross-strait financial memorandums of underst8894http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88942009-11-12T05:40:00+08:00The Economics Committee of the Legislative Yuan passed a resolution Nov. 11 asking the Ministry of E8895http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88952009-11-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s tax receipts for 2009 are expected to be NT$180 billion (US$5.5 billion) less than last yea8896http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88962009-11-12T05:40:00+08:00In remarks made Nov. 11, Premier Wu Den-yih clarified a number of important issues relating to the e8897http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88972009-11-12T05:40:00+08:00Legislative members of the Economics Committee passed a provisional motion Nov. 11 requesting the go8889http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88892009-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Incoming foreign funds will no longer be able to invest in New Taiwan dollar time deposit accounts a8890http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88902009-11-11T05:40:00+08:00In addition to signing an economic cooperation framework agreement with mainland China, Taiwan shoul8891http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88912009-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Giant chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. announced Nov. 10 it has settled a laws8892http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88922009-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China recently achieved a major breakthrough on the issue of mutual recognition 8893http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88932009-11-11T05:40:00+08:00Remarks by ministers and knowledgeable sources indicate that the much-anticipated three financial me8886http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88862009-11-10T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level National Communications Commission announced Nov. 9 it has drafted two versions of8887http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88872009-11-10T05:40:00+08:00With economies around the world on the upswing, Taiwan’s November exports are expected to register d8888http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88882009-11-10T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development approved a proposal Nov. 9 clearing 8882http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88822009-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan is evaluating the possibility of subsidizing the purchase of set-top-boxes for al8883http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88832009-11-09T05:40:00+08:00For the first time in its history, the Taipei International Book Exhibition, lasting from Jan. 27 to8884http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88842009-11-09T05:40:00+08:00In order to encourage more citizens to choose environmentally friendly automobiles, the Executive Yu8885http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88852009-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced Nov. 6 that it expects private investments in Taiwan to r8879http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88792009-11-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s October consumer price index sank 1.84 percent from the year before, marking the third-larg8880http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88802009-11-06T05:40:00+08:00The nation’s foreign exchange reserves continued to rise in October, reaching a new record high of U8881http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88812009-11-06T05:40:00+08:00Hong Kong branches of Taiwanese banks will soon be able to take on more banking businesses in yuan, 8874http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88742009-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. and creditor banks agreed Nov. 4 on an average interest rate of 1.8 per8875http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88752009-11-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has won a jury victory over mainland China’s Semiconduct8876http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88762009-11-05T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs will work with global software giant Microsoft Corp. to promote “cl8877http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88772009-11-05T05:40:00+08:00High-ranking officials with the Financial Supervisory Commission said Nov. 4 that China UnionPay, a 8878http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88782009-11-05T05:40:00+08:00State-run First Commercial Bank is ready to set up a branch in Macau with a letter of approval from 8871http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88712009-11-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan registered a net inflow of around US$3 billion in fund remittances by foreign institutional a8872http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88722009-11-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China are expected to enter into a comprehensive taxation agreement by the end o8873http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88732009-11-04T05:40:00+08:00Yulon Motor Co. Ltd. hopes Taiwan’s consumers will overcome doubts about the quality of mainland Chi8868http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88682009-11-03T05:40:00+08:00National Tsing Hua University will collaborate with U.S.-based International Business Machine Corp. 8869http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88692009-11-03T05:40:00+08:00The government officially announced the relaxation of U.S. beef imports Nov. 2, at the same time pro8870http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88702009-11-03T05:40:00+08:00The government is mulling a change in the way real estate taxes are calculated, according to Tsai Hs8865http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88652009-11-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Quanta Computer Inc. expects shipments to surge 40 percent to top 50 million notebook c8866http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88662009-11-02T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang said Taiwan’s gross domestic product will rise in 2010 8867http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88672009-11-02T05:40:00+08:00Individuals filing for income taxes in May 2011 may find to their delight that the amount of taxes t8864http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88642009-10-31T05:40:00+08:00If the Yilan County Government ever launches a tourism promotion campaign targeting Westerners, then8859http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88592009-10-30T05:40:00+08:00With the outlook for the nation’s economy and the local bourse turning positive, the Labor Pension F8860http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88602009-10-30T05:40:00+08:00Due to the global financial crisis, over 90 percent of Taiwan’s companies maintained or cut salary l8861http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88612009-10-30T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) issued a statement Oct. 29 denying that its gover8862http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88622009-10-30T05:40:00+08:00The government announced Oct. 29 that it plans to establish a green energy promotion committee aimed8863http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88632009-10-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese financial firms are poised for business expansion in mainland China as Financial Superviso8855http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88552009-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Four major Taiwanese semiconductor firms are expected to boost capital expenditures in 2010 by over 8856http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88562009-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications Yeh Kuang-shih said Oct. 28 that his ministry i8857http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88572009-10-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is now the top outsourcing destination of Japan-based Sony Group, which will place procuremen8858http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88582009-10-29T05:40:00+08:00In response to fears over the safety of American beef, Premier Wu Den-yih promised Oct. 29 that inte8853http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88532009-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s first microinsurance product, which provides accidental injury protection coverage to econo8854http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88542009-10-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s business indices in September continued their upswing and point to economic recovery, accor8849http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88492009-10-27T05:40:00+08:00A Ministry of Economic Affairs technical delegation will visit the United States in November to disc8850http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88502009-10-27T05:40:00+08:00Broadband Taiwan 2009, held in conjunction with WiMax Taipei, kicked off Oct. 26 in the capital city8851http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88512009-10-27T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance will soon issue an administrative decree to levy income taxes on capital gai8852http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88522009-10-27T05:40:00+08:00While the import of U.S. beef cannot be renegotiated, the government will impose the strictest stand8845http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88452009-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs will sign a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft Taiwan 8846http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88462009-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Increasing demand drove export orders in September to reach US$30.837 billion, the highest level in 8847http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88472009-10-26T05:40:00+08:00The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Taipei Oct. 23 called for the signing of free trade8848http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88482009-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Miaoli County resident Wu Yu-de began farming Chinese mitten-handed crab in Hexing Village of Shitan8842http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88422009-10-23T05:40:00+08:00In an unprecedented move, Taiwan’s banking authorities will perform “stress tests” on local financia8843http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88432009-10-23T05:40:00+08:00An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale rocked Chiayi at 11:36 a.m. Oct. 22, causing the Ta8844http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88442009-10-23T05:40:00+08:00During the early 1980s, then Minister without Portfolio K.T. Li (1910-2001) was put in charge of dev8838http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88382009-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Former Vice President Lien Chan looks set to be named as President Ma Ying-jeou’s special envoy to t8839http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88392009-10-22T05:40:00+08:00The head of the Council for Economic Planning and Development under the Executive Yuan admitted Oct.8840http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88402009-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group will significantly expand its investments in the dynamic random-acce8841http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88412009-10-22T05:40:00+08:00Signing an economic cooperation framework agreement with Beijing will have an overall positive impac8834http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88342009-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Premier Wu Den-yih said Oct. 20 there is no timetable for an energy tax, which would only be impleme8835http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88352009-10-21T05:40:00+08:00The world produces between 30 million to 50 million tons of electronic waste every year, and Taiwan 8836http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88362009-10-21T05:40:00+08:00The Atomic Energy Council under the Executive Yuan stated Oct. 20 that it will be rigorous in its re8837http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88372009-10-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. submitted a business plan to the Ministry of Economic Affairs8830http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88302009-10-20T05:40:00+08:00A local shortage of glass substrates for thin-film transistor liquid crystal display panels could be8831http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88312009-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Dragon Steel Corp., a member of the CSC Group, has submitted an application to the Taichung Harbor B8832http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88322009-10-20T05:40:00+08:00An electric vehicle designed by Advanced Power and Energy Transportation (HK) Co. Ltd. is one of 43 8833http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88332009-10-20T05:40:00+08:00Legislators suggested Oct. 19 that the Pingtung Airport in Taiwan’s southernmost county be shut down8824http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88242009-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Acer Inc. has the best brand name among all Taiwanese companies, according to the results of the lat8825http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88252009-10-19T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan’s Tax Reform Committee is slated to release Oct. 19 its final report proposing a 8826http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88262009-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan shrugged off the effects of a slump in worldwide tourism for the first nine months of 2009, w8827http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88272009-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Fubon Life Insurance Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Fubon Financial Holding Co. Ltd., will acquire 80 mil8828http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88282009-10-19T05:40:00+08:00On a clear night in Dajia Township in Taichung County, several hundred children are gathered in a ma8829http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88292009-10-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has been removed from the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering’s list 8817http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88172009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00The Presidential Office’s financial and economic task force Oct. 15 selected 10 pivotal service indu8818http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88182009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00In an “absolutely worst-case scenario,” signing an economic cooperation framework agreement with Bei8819http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88192009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Acer Inc. overtook Dell Inc. to become the world’s second largest supplier of personal comp8820http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88202009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00With the world economy returning to stability, investors in Asia are optimistic that the Asia market8821http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88212009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00As the 16th Women Make Waves Film Festival gets underway in Taipei Oct. 16, organizers are hoping th8822http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88222009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Electric power company heads from around the Asia-Pacific region came together in the southern port 8823http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88232009-10-16T05:40:00+08:00A group of farmers have formed the "Ah-Zhang Agricultural Service Club". People belonging to the org8814http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88142009-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China fired another warning shot at speculators targeting the Ne8815http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88152009-10-15T05:40:00+08:00Acer Group founder Stan Shih said Oct. 14 the integration of the service sector in Taiwan requires a8816http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88162009-10-15T05:40:00+08:00The Capitalization Weighted Stock Index of the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. closed at 7,695 points Oc8810http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88102009-10-14T05:40:00+08:00Tiangong International Co. Ltd., mainland China’s leading exporter of high speed steel, could be the8811http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88112009-10-14T05:40:00+08:00In an interpellation session at the Legislative Yuan Oct. 13, Premier Wu Den-yih said the government8812http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88122009-10-14T05:40:00+08:00If Taiwan wants to improve its competiveness, it should loosen current restrictions that discourage 8813http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88132009-10-14T05:40:00+08:00The American Insurance Group announced Oct. 13 that it has agreed to sell its subsidiary company Nan8807http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88072009-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The level of mainland Chinese investment in Taiwan continues to fall below government expectations, 8808http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88082009-10-13T05:40:00+08:00The Tax Reform Committee under the Executive Yuan is likely to recommend that the government reinsta8809http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88092009-10-13T05:40:00+08:00Academics and industry representatives said Oct. 12 that the government needs to do more to help the8805http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88052009-10-12T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance is mulling a minimum buyback of NT$20 billion (US$620 million) in government8806http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88062009-10-12T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar and government bonds lost steam amid growing concerns that the central bank su8799http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87992009-10-09T05:40:00+08:00In what almost sounds like science fiction, researchers at the government-sponsored Industrial Techn8800http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88002009-10-09T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission announced Oct. 8 that the government’s policy of guaranteeing t8801http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88012009-10-09T05:40:00+08:00The National Financial Stabilization Fund’s management committee decided Oct. 8 to refrain from any 8802http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88022009-10-09T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Foreign Trade plans to meet with mainland Chinese officials in mid-October to set up t8803http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88032009-10-09T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China made clear its determination to defend a stable New Taiwan8804http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=88042009-10-09T05:40:00+08:00With her eyes closed, she takes a deep breath, stretching her arms and legs to release tension accum8796http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87962009-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Exports in September amounted to US$19.07 billion, for a decline of 12.7 percent from a year ago, ma8797http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87972009-10-08T05:40:00+08:00Australia’s surprising decision to raise interest rates bolstered the Taiwan Stock Exchange, pushing8798http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87982009-10-08T05:40:00+08:00The domestic price of sugar quoted at NT$24.3 (US$0.76) per kilogram Oct. 7, the highest level since8792http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87922009-10-07T05:40:00+08:00The Third Taiwan International Photovoltaic Forum and Exhibition (PV Taiwan 2009) will get under way8793http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87932009-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Even though Australia’s central bank raised its overnight cash rate target to 3.25 percent Oct. 6., 8794http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87942009-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan industrial fastener manufacturers have been working to resolve a dispute stemming from an ant8795http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87952009-10-07T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s DMP Electronics Inc. unveiled its US$100 netbook at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation D8788http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87882009-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Innolux Display Corp. is acquiring rival TPO Displays Corp. in an NT$21 billion (US$651 million) sha8789http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87892009-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Comestibles Master Co. Ltd., the operator of the well-known coffee and bakery franchise 85℃ Café, in8790http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87902009-10-06T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan saw a net inflow of foreign capital amounting to NT$227 billion (US$7.066 billion) for Septem8791http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87912009-10-06T05:40:00+08:00The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics released Oct. 5 three new price indices8785http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87852009-10-05T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development said Oct. 3 that female participatio8786http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87862009-10-05T05:40:00+08:00Twenty-nine foreign enterprises have applied for primary listing since the easing of rules in 2008, 8787http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87872009-10-05T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission has submitted a proposal to the Central Bank of the Republic of8781http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87812009-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Orchids come in all shapes and sizes, and are widely popular whether showy or shy. Chang Cheng-ho, w8782http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87822009-10-02T05:40:00+08:00Nanya Technology Corp. and Inotera Memories Inc. have enhanced their production process for dynamic 8783http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87832009-10-02T05:40:00+08:00In a study released Oct. 1, Taiwan's broadband Internet connection capabilities are said to be "comf8784http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87842009-10-02T05:40:00+08:00In an interpellation session at the Legislative Yuan Oct.1, Kuomintang Legislator Lu Shiow-yen said 8779http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87792009-10-01T05:40:00+08:00The Central Bank of the Republic of China will maintain its low interest rate policy in the followin8780http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87802009-10-01T05:40:00+08:00Three cross-strait financial memorandums of understanding will be signed in late October, according 8776http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87762009-09-30T05:40:00+08:00The 2009 trade surplus is expected to reach a record high of US$30 billion, said the Bureau of Forei8778http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87782009-09-30T05:40:00+08:00The government has earmarked NT$22.78 billion (US$703.91 million) to further promote the Taoyuan Aer8771http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87712009-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy looks to be moving toward recovery with the overall monitoring indicator flashing a8772http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87722009-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Minister of the Financial Supervisory Commission Sean Chen said in the Legislature Sept. 28 that a r8773http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87732009-09-29T05:40:00+08:00The government will agree to the setup of panel plants and wafer foundries on mainland China at an a8774http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87742009-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Chery Automobile Co. Ltd., the largest independent mainland Chinese auto manufacturer, is actively p8775http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87752009-09-29T05:40:00+08:00Sean Chen, minister of the Financial Supervisory Commission, explained Sept. 28 that under normal ci8769http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87692009-09-28T05:40:00+08:00In its latest annual rankings of central bank governors worldwide, “Global Finance” magazine has giv8770http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87702009-09-28T05:40:00+08:00With the Sept. 30 expiration date for government-issued consumer vouchers just days away, a total of8762http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87622009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00Housing price expectations among local consumers increased from the fourth quarter 2008, indicating 8763http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87632009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00A debt refinancing plan for the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. involving extending a new syndicate loa8764http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87642009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00The government will take out loans at historically high levels next year, according to the revised 28765http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87652009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00Perng Fai-nan, governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China, announced Sept. 24 that Taiwan8766http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87662009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00During its third-quarter board of directors meeting Sept. 24, Taiwan’s central bank left key interes8767http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87672009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00As more and more consumers worldwide turn to alternative forms of medicine, the Chinese herbal indus8768http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87682009-09-25T05:40:00+08:00There is nothing quite like the evocative sound of a bottle of champagne being uncorked. The muffled8757http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87572009-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s manufacturing sector received a welcome boost from the mainland in August with export order8758http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87582009-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Taipei City ranks as the 24th most competitive global financial center in the world, according to th8759http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87592009-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Kaohsiung City Council speaker Chuang Chi-wang warned Sept. 23 that the municipal government ought t8760http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87602009-09-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. Chairman Ou Chin-der dismissed doubts surrounding the firm’s financial 8761http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87612009-09-24T05:40:00+08:00It has been announced that the Formosa Plastics Group will invest more than NT$100 billion (US$3 bil8754http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87542009-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Retail trade for August saw a year-on-year increase of 4.58 percent to reach NT$277 billion (US$8.558755http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87552009-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. held an ad hoc board meeting Sept. 22, during which all 10 board member8756http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87562009-09-23T05:40:00+08:00Two international reports, both released Sept. 22, have simultaneously raised questions about Taiwan8750http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87502009-09-22T05:40:00+08:00The college co-ed sat beside the road at her wits' end with the five large cardboard cartons holding8751http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87512009-09-22T05:40:00+08:00Sales drivers here usually have nine or ten days off a month. While it may seem like a lot, their wo8752http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87522009-09-22T05:40:00+08:00State-run Chunghwa Post Co. Ltd. is poised to become the largest bank-card issuer in Taiwan followin8753http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87532009-09-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan stands a very good chance when it comes to making hardware for e-book readers, but when it co8747http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87472009-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The Investment Commission under the Ministry of Economic Affairs approved eight applications worth a8748http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87482009-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. and mainland-based China Telecom Co. Ltd. have recently signe8749http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87492009-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Transportation and Communications confirmed Sept. 20 that Nita Ing will resign from 8740http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87402009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00To help Taiwan cash in on the business opportunities offered by the digital era, the government has 8741http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87412009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00The United States leads the world in information technology industry competitiveness, while Taiwan f8742http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87422009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Memory Co. is set to forge a production capacity agreement with memory chip maker ProMOS Tech8743http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87432009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission and the Mainland Affairs Council have agreed to r8744http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87442009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00The number of passengers at Taiwan’s two international airports has been steadily declining, raising8745http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87452009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00A greater emphasis is to be placed on Taiwan’s global economic integration through signing free trad8746http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87462009-09-18T05:40:00+08:00Thanks to continuous inflow of overseas capital, the New Taiwan dollar registered its third consecut8735http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87352009-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Glass Industry Corp. and partners are investing US$485 million (around NT$16 billion) in main8736http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87362009-09-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Mobile Co. Ltd. announced Sept. 16 that it will buy up the Carlyle Group’s stake in local cab8737http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87372009-09-17T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission said the full guarantee on bank deposits will be extended for a8738http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87382009-09-17T05:40:00+08:00In response to the call by Premier Wu Den-yih for an “economics for regular folks,” Vice Premier Eri8739http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87392009-09-17T05:40:00+08:00The government is conducting an internal assessment on whether it will allow local businesses to inv8732http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87322009-09-16T05:40:00+08:00Perng Fai-nan, governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China, said Sept. 15 the New Taiwan d8733http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87332009-09-16T05:40:00+08:00As e-books become increasingly popular worldwide, the government of Taiwan has also begun actively s8734http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87342009-09-16T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission is directing banks to compensate two groups of di8730http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87302009-09-15T05:40:00+08:00The paper-thin flexible loudspeaker fleXpeaker developed by the Hsinchu-based Industrial Technology 8731http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87312009-09-15T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou said Sept. 14 the government is working toward the inking of an Economic Coop8727http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87272009-09-14T05:40:00+08:00According to statistics from Visa Inc., Taiwan leads the world with NT$2 billion (US$61.2 million) i8728http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87282009-09-14T05:40:00+08:00In a draft bill of the Financial Services Act to be submitted to the Legislature, the Financial Supe8729http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87292009-09-14T05:40:00+08:00In an effort to improve the nation’s fiscal health, the Ministry of Finance has formulated a compreh8723http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87232009-09-11T05:40:00+08:00Tsai Hsung-hsiung, the new minister of the Council for Economic Planning and Development, gave a gen8724http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87242009-09-11T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar rose to a three-month high against the U.S. dollar due to the greenback’s weak8725http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87252009-09-11T05:40:00+08:00The financial downturn may be savaging profit margins of retailers around the world, but in Taiwan, 8726http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87262009-09-11T05:40:00+08:00In recent years, a growing number of people in Taiwan have suffered from back, shoulder or neck pain8720http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87202009-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan has jumped 15 notches to number 46 in the latest World Bank’s Doing Business 2010 report rele8721http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87212009-09-10T05:40:00+08:00Orchid plantations in southern Taiwan endured devastating damage throughout the August 8 flooding an8722http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87222009-09-10T05:40:00+08:00According to statistics released Sept. 9 by the Department of Statistics under the Ministry of Finan8717http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87172009-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is ranked 12th among the 132 countries surveyed by the World Economic Forum in its Global Com8718http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87182009-09-09T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet reshuffle will not affect the signing of a cross-strait memorandum of understanding on f8719http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87192009-09-09T05:40:00+08:00Sanyang Industry Co. Ltd. (SYM) announced Sept. 8 it has signed a letter of intent for cooperation w8713http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87132009-09-08T05:40:00+08:00The August consumer price index dropped 0.81 percent from the same period last year, the seventh con8714http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87142009-09-08T05:40:00+08:00An investment conference on Taoyuan High Tech Industrial Park was held in Beijing Sept. 7, marking t8715http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87152009-09-08T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance Sept. 7 announced August imports and exports improved 10 percent over July, 8716http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87162009-09-08T05:40:00+08:00In a meeting with potential investors, Aaron Brickman, director of Invest in America under the Unite8709http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87092009-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Beginning in 2011, the government will calculate the taxes due from a significant proportion of the 8710http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87102009-09-07T05:40:00+08:00Restrictions on Taiwan insurance company partnerships with mainland China could be further relaxed p8711http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87112009-09-07T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan will unveil Sept. 7 a new set of fiscal policy guidelines outlining how the gover8712http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87122009-09-07T05:40:00+08:00VIA Technologies Inc., one of Taiwan’s top IC designers, is reportedly consulting with Kuomintang Le8703http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87032009-09-04T05:40:00+08:00The bitter melon is a frequently used vegetable in Taiwan. Hualien's wild bitter melon, however, is 8704http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87042009-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan maintained its fifth-best ranking among the world’s major economies in the lastest investment8705http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87052009-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Once viewed as a stuffy business known for its love of rules and regulations, the worldwide hotel in8706http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87062009-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Compal Electronics Inc. said Sept. 3 it is planning on opening up a second notebook computer product8707http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87072009-09-04T05:40:00+08:00The 2009 Deaflympics is expected to bring in NT$800 million (US$ 24.3 million) in economic benefits,8708http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87082009-09-04T05:40:00+08:00In a quest for the nation’s next economic miracle, the Executive Yuan of Taiwan has designated six e8700http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87002009-09-03T05:40:00+08:00Top executives of Japan’s Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. visited the Ministry of Economic Affairs this week ah8701http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87012009-09-03T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan-based CPC Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding Sept. 2 with Indonesia’s Induk Koper8702http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=87022009-09-03T05:40:00+08:00State-owned Taiwan Financial Holdings Co. Ltd. will sell its holdings in Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp8696http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86962009-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Japan’s Sony Corp., the world’s third largest LCD TV manufacturer, announced Sept. 1 it will sell it8697http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86972009-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Total new vehicle sales in Taiwan surpassed 23,000 units for August, beating dealers’ forecasts by a8698http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86982009-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Residents of Taiwan whose annual foreign income exceeds NT$1 million (US$30,000) will have to pay ta8699http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86992009-09-02T05:40:00+08:00Financial Supervisory Commission Minister Sean Chen gave assurances Sept. 1 that a financial supervi8691http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86912009-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Academics and civic and religious groups are gearing up to launch an intensive anti-casino campaign 8692http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86922009-09-01T05:40:00+08:00With the central government set to borrow more than NT$500 billion (US$15.2 billion) to cover its sp8693http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86932009-09-01T05:40:00+08:00China Mobile Ltd. will join hands with Taiwan’s IC design house MediaTek Inc. to promote the TD-SCDM8694http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86942009-09-01T05:40:00+08:00Three “mobile satellite base stations” sponsored by mainland-based China Mobile Ltd. arrived in Kaoh8695http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86952009-09-01T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. released its financial statement for the first half of the year Sep8687http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86872009-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Regular direct flights between Taiwan and mainland China are set to begin Aug. 31, with airlines fro8688http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86882009-08-31T05:40:00+08:00The Labor Pension Fund’s 2010 investment in domestic stocks could be increased by NT$100 billion (US8689http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86892009-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Four Taiwanese banks will be allowed to open up branches in mainland China every year from 2010 unti8690http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86902009-08-31T05:40:00+08:00Aaron Brickman, director of Invest in America under the United States Department of Commerce, will v8684http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86842009-08-28T05:40:00+08:00In a bustling Asian country where garbage trucks play Beethoven’s “Für Elise,” the long-dispirited f8685http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86852009-08-28T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed the Special Act Governing Reconstruction After Typhoon Morakot Aug. 27, 8686http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86862009-08-28T05:40:00+08:00July’s overall monitoring indicator flashed the “yellow-blue” signal for the second consecutive mont8682http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86822009-08-27T05:40:00+08:00Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Hwang Jung-chiou is due to meet with visiting China Mobile Ltd. 8683http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86832009-08-27T05:40:00+08:00The light-emitting diode and solar power industries are set for a leg up under the Ministry of Econo8680http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86802009-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Premier Liu Chao-shiuan approved a proposal Aug. 25 for state-owned banks to take over typhoon victi8681http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86812009-08-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy has bottomed out and is on the road to recovery, the Taipei-based Taiwan Institute 8677http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86772009-08-25T05:40:00+08:00Orders totaling US$5.48 billion have been placed by three procurement groups associated with the mai8678http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86782009-08-25T05:40:00+08:00The nation's unemployment rate was 6.07 percent for July, with 663,000 people out of work, the Cabin8679http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86792009-08-25T05:40:00+08:00Mainland Chinese purchases have lifted Taiwan’s July export orders to pre-financial crisis levels, a8675http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86752009-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Typhoon Morakot’s destruction has revealed very low levels of typhoon and flood insurance coverage i8676http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86762009-08-24T05:40:00+08:00HTC Corp. Chairwoman Cher Wang is expected to announce a wide-ranging collaboration with China Mobil8669http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86692009-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports will register double-digit growth starting from the fourth quarter this year, the C8670http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86702009-08-21T05:40:00+08:00A report released by the United Nations Aug. 20 estimates Taiwan’s total losses due to Typhoon Morak8671http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86712009-08-21T05:40:00+08:00While Taiwan enjoys a reputation as a global heavyweight in the information communication technology8672http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86722009-08-21T05:40:00+08:00The government plans to borrow NT$466 billion (US$14.2 billion) to help cover its spending for 2010,8673http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86732009-08-21T05:40:00+08:00The first half of this year saw a net inflow of more than US$20.41 billion (around NT$700 billion) i8674http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86742009-08-21T05:40:00+08:00The gap between Taiwan’s rich and poor is at its widest since the government began keeping records, 8665http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86652009-08-20T05:40:00+08:00The government plans to release a 40-percent stake of state-run Land Bank of Taiwan Co. Ltd. to help8666http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86662009-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Plans to sign a financial memorandum of understanding and the proposed economic cooperation framewor8667http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86672009-08-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s largest automobile manufacturing conglomerate Yulon Group introduced to the public the firs8668http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86682009-08-20T05:40:00+08:00An oil tanker belonging to the Formosa Plastics Group was struck by a British bulker carrier near th8664http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86642009-08-19T05:40:00+08:00Formosa Plastics Group and Yulon Motor Co. Ltd. have extended their reach into the light-emitting di8663http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86632009-08-18T05:40:00+08:00Sponsored by the Taiwan Wind Energy Association and held under the auspices of the Ministry of Econo8660http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86602009-08-17T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet unveiled a wide-ranging assistance package Aug. 16 aimed at resettling Typhoon Morakot-d8661http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86612009-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is expected to grow by 3.8 percent in 2010, according to the latest 8662http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86622009-08-17T05:40:00+08:00The government plans to release shares of several state-owned enterprises in order to pay for the es8655http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86552009-08-14T05:40:00+08:00The Hang Seng H-Share Index Exchange Traded Fund and the Hang Seng Index ETF debuted on the Taiwan S8656http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86562009-08-14T05:40:00+08:00The Hang Seng H-Share Index Exchange Traded Fund and the Hang Seng Index ETF debuted on the Taiwan S8657http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86572009-08-14T05:40:00+08:00The list of investors and planned investors in the government-supported memory chip maker Taiwan Mem8658http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86582009-08-14T05:40:00+08:00The total value of orders placed with local firms by three mainland procurement groups organized und8659http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86592009-08-14T05:40:00+08:00Law and art may seem like an unlikely match, but for Chen Kuo-ci, a former lawyer and the executive 8651http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86512009-08-13T05:40:00+08:00The Overseas Petroleum Investment Corp., a subsidiary of Taiwan’s state-owned CPC Corp., and Sinopec8652http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86522009-08-13T05:40:00+08:00The Executive and Legislative Yuan are working together to produce a revised copyright bill which wo8653http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86532009-08-13T05:40:00+08:00Members of the Taipei-based Bankers Association of the Republic of China passed a proposal Aug. 12 a8654http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86542009-08-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s mammoth conglomerate Formosa Plastics Group will spend NT$5 billion (US$151.75 million) on 8647http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86472009-08-12T05:40:00+08:00The global supply of components for liquid crystal display panels may face a serious shortage follow8648http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86482009-08-12T05:40:00+08:00The board of directors of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. approved during a board meetin8649http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86492009-08-12T05:40:00+08:00The board of directors of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. approved during a board meetin8650http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86502009-08-12T05:40:00+08:00The chairman of Taya Cargo and GoMy Inc., Lai Bei-yuan, was first attracted to the forest as a young8642http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86422009-08-11T05:40:00+08:00An initiation ceremony was held Aug. 10 to mark the beginning of the formal acceptance in Taiwan of 8643http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86432009-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Fubon Financial Holding Co. Ltd. announced plans Aug. 10 to raise up to US$900 million from the issu8644http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86442009-08-11T05:40:00+08:00The Network Communications Program under the National Science Council and Microsoft Research Asia (M8645http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86452009-08-11T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Council of Agriculture said as of the morning of Aug. 10, Typhoon Morakot had infl8646http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86462009-08-11T05:40:00+08:00Fujian Province in mainland China will grant 10special forms of preferential treatment to Taiwanese 8639http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86392009-08-10T05:40:00+08:00A Taiwanese firm is taking the North American shopping bag and box market by storm with an innovativ8640http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86402009-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s export value in July inched 1.9 percent upward over that of June to reach US$17.27 billion,8641http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86412009-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Following a four-year delay, state-owned petroleum company CPC Corp.’s expansion project for its thi8638http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86382009-08-07T05:40:00+08:00As the global economy continues to show signs of improvement, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.8634http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86342009-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Consumer prices in July fell 2.33 percent from a year ago, marking the steepest decline in almost 398635http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86352009-08-06T05:40:00+08:00Local investors are gearing up to buy Taiwan Stock Exchange-listed exchange-traded funds denominated8636http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86362009-08-06T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is considering whether to allow industrial park development compani8637http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86372009-08-06T05:40:00+08:00China UnionPay cardholders will be able to make purchases in Taiwanese stores starting Aug. 7, usher8633http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86332009-08-05T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Financial Supervisory Commission moved Aug. 4 to take over Kuo Hua Life Insurance 8630http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86302009-08-04T05:40:00+08:00The goal of owning a home in Taipei City is proving ever more elusive, with a two-wage family now ha8631http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86312009-08-04T05:40:00+08:00A total 39 percent of consumers in Taiwan said they will save at a lower rate over the next six mont8632http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86322009-08-04T05:40:00+08:00Twenty eight thousand vehicles were sold in July, the highest monthly figure for this year so far, a8628http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86282009-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The Tax Reform Committee of the Executive Yuan will convene Aug. 3 to finalize its plans on imposing8629http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86292009-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The government-owned CPC Corp. of Taiwan and the China National Offshore Oil Corp. of mainland China8624http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86242009-07-31T05:40:00+08:00Confidence among Taiwanese investors has nearly reached the same levels as before the financial cris8625http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86252009-07-31T05:40:00+08:00In traditional Chinese society, no banquet is complete without a fish that signifies abundance. Grou8626http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86262009-07-31T05:40:00+08:00The nation will see a 3.8-percent retraction in the scale of government spending next year in light 8627http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86272009-07-31T05:40:00+08:00The outstanding loans of domestic banks in June showed a robust increase of NT$48.6 billion (US$1.488620http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86202009-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Seven air carriers became the first mainland China-based companies July 29 to receive approval to in8621http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86212009-07-30T05:40:00+08:00Two new air-traffic routes for flights between Taiwan and mainland China came into service July 29. 8622http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86222009-07-30T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-owned National Development Fund will spend NT$500 million (US$15.2 million) for a 25-per8623http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86232009-07-30T05:40:00+08:00As Taiwan negotiates an economic cooperation framework agreement with Beijing, it is actively trying8616http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86162009-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The Industrial Development Bureau under the Ministry of Economic Affairs has compiled a preliminary 8617http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86172009-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The nation’s consumer confidence in general is rising steadily with the confidence in stock investme8618http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86182009-07-29T05:40:00+08:00A popular government-subsidized home loan program could be renewed for a second time, according to r8619http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86192009-07-29T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet’s National Development Fund plans to invest NT$24 billion (US$731.7 million) in the biot8613http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86132009-07-28T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs recently launched a NT$100 million (US$3.04 million) “E-commerce Co8614http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86142009-07-28T05:40:00+08:00The state-run petroleum firm CPC Corp. will establish by the end of 2009 a trading office whose main8615http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86152009-07-28T05:40:00+08:00A stock market that is becoming more vigorous by the day, a new sense of optimism on the part of inv8609http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86092009-07-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan, with a population of about 23 million people, currently boasts around 24 million cell phone 8610http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86102009-07-24T05:40:00+08:00Export orders for information communication technology products went back on a growth track for June8611http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86112009-07-24T05:40:00+08:00Two additional direct flight routes between Taiwan and mainland China will become operational July 28612http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86122009-07-24T05:40:00+08:00Even as the world economy continues to sputter along, Taiwanese manufacturers of thin-film-transisto8606http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86062009-07-23T05:40:00+08:00Total revenues for the wholesale, retail, and food services industries in June amounted to NT$1.03 t8607http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86072009-07-23T05:40:00+08:00With more than 647,000 unemployed citizens, the nation’s unemployment rate in June reached a record 8608http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86082009-07-23T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission has approved extending the full guarantee on deposits to Dec. 38604http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86042009-07-22T05:40:00+08:00A Polaris exchange-traded fund will soon enable local investors to invest in mainland securities wit8605http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86052009-07-22T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs disclosed July 21 further details on its plans to revitalize the dy8600http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86002009-07-21T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is considering setting up a fund aimed at assisting local businesse8601http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86012009-07-21T05:40:00+08:00A long-proposed but never realized railway line linking Taipei City and Yilan County in northeastern8602http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86022009-07-21T05:40:00+08:00Approved inbound-investment applications in the first six months of the year plummeted 51.28 percent8603http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=86032009-07-21T05:40:00+08:00The government’s national pension reserve fund for citizens will see a shortfall in September 2010 a8599http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85992009-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Local rabbit and guinea pig raisers spend nearly NT$1 billion each year buying imported forage grass8596http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85962009-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Stiff competition from low-cost rivals in mainland China and southeastern Asian countries has driven8597http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85972009-07-17T05:40:00+08:00The first round of tax refund applications filed by Taiwan’s five national tax administrations were 8598http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85982009-07-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China could begin formal negotiations over an economic cooperation framework agr8593http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85932009-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission under the Executive Yuan announced July 15 that China UnionPay 8594http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85942009-07-16T05:40:00+08:00The country saved a total of NT$6.4 billion (US$194.09 million) in electricity bills after a rate di8595http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85952009-07-16T05:40:00+08:00Though the Internet penetration rate in Taiwan is very high, most users are dissatisfied with the co8590http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85902009-07-15T05:40:00+08:00The Taichung Harbor Bureau invited tenders July 14 for its 82.5-hectcare special logistics zone esta8591http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85912009-07-15T05:40:00+08:00The dispute between Novatek Microelectronics Corp. and Honeywell International Inc. over patent infr8592http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85922009-07-15T05:40:00+08:00Shares of Taiwan-based Chinese Gamer International Corp. were the top performer on the local bourse 8586http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85862009-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s new unemployment benefits extension model will be based on those used by Japan and South Ko8587http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85872009-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The financial restructuring plan of the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. is expected to come through by 8588http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85882009-07-14T05:40:00+08:00The Council for Economic Planning and Development July 13 passed a plan for the government’s 2010 ma8589http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85892009-07-14T05:40:00+08:00In light of the fact that South Korea and the European Union will soon sign a free trade agreement, 8582http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85822009-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and mainland China should work together in the environmental and renewable energy industries.8583http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85832009-07-13T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has released two preliminary proposals for “long-term care insurance,” one coveri8584http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85842009-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan will become a World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement signatory July 15, al8585http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85852009-07-13T05:40:00+08:00A second trade group organized by the mainland China-based Association of Economy and Trade Across T8575http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85752009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Given the uncertainties of today’s global financial landscape, hopes of a recovery for Taiwan’s expo8576http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85762009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission eased restrictions July 9 on the amount of capital that insurer8577http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85772009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Mao Chi-kuo, minister of Transportation and Communications, outlined July 9 the general principles t8578http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85782009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00The Department of Taxation under the Ministry of Finance is planning to ease tax regulations to allo8579http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85792009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Hon Hai Precision Industry, Cathay Life Insurance, CPC Corp., Formosa Petrochemical, Quanta Computer8580http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85802009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Powertech Technology Inc. and U.S.-based Kingston Technology Corp. will jointly loan US$1258581http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85812009-07-10T05:40:00+08:00A team of local researchers led by Professor Shen Tsai-mu of National Chiayi University’s Department8570http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85702009-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Several Cabinet ministers suggested at a meeting held July 8 that the tax to gross domestic product 8571http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85712009-07-09T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar traded near a two-month low against the greenback July 8 due to the U.S. curre8572http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85722009-07-09T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission has recently begun a crackdown campaign on the selling of “sh8573http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85732009-07-09T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Finance announced July 8 that tax receipts for the first half are down NT$190.1 bill8574http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85742009-07-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s panel industry called on the government July 8 to negotiate with Beijing to reduce the curr8565http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85652009-07-08T05:40:00+08:00The government is devising an action plan to promote the electronic book industry, which will begin 8566http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85662009-07-08T05:40:00+08:00A renowned Japanese scholar urged Tokyo to enhance bilateral trading ties with Taipei through inking8567http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85672009-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Imports of capital equipment reached US$2.18 billion in June, the highest level in more than eight m8568http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85682009-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Formosa Plastics Group intends to sell its land in the Taoyuan High-tech Industrial Park to mainland8569http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85692009-07-08T05:40:00+08:00Haier Group, the world’s fourth-largest home appliance maker, is eyeing growth opportunities in Taiw8563http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85632009-07-07T05:40:00+08:00Formosa Plastics Group announced July 6 it will invest in a project to build a cold-rolled steel she8564http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85642009-07-07T05:40:00+08:00China Development Financial Holdings announced July 6 it has sold off its remaining shares in the Ta8559http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85592009-07-06T05:40:00+08:00The latest data from U.S.-based information and research company DisplaySearch showed prices for liq8560http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85602009-07-06T05:40:00+08:00The Consumers’ Foundation called for a public boycott of computer manufacturer Dell Inc. after the c8561http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85612009-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Premier Liu Chao-shiuan has approved the “Chung Hsing New Village High-Level Research Park Project” 8562http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85622009-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Premier Liu Chao-hsiuan urged the Tourism Bureau to open negotiations with Beijing on allowing semi-8553http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85532009-07-03T05:40:00+08:00“Taiwan’s manufacturers need a market large enough for their output, while the mainlanders need qual8554http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85542009-07-03T05:40:00+08:00Following the opening of Taiwan to mainland investment, China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd. lodged an a8555http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85552009-07-03T05:40:00+08:00A senior economist with Japanese think tank Mizuho Research Institute believes the “Chaiwan” phenome8556http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85562009-07-03T05:40:00+08:00The final income tax assessment for Formosa Plastics Group founder Wang Yung-ching, who passed away 8557http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85572009-07-03T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission considered in a meeting July 2 whether to relax current regulat8558http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85582009-07-03T05:40:00+08:00In the fiercely Darwinist international business arena, Malaysia’s small and medium-sized enterprise8550http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85502009-07-02T05:40:00+08:00June new vehicle sales surged 43.5 percent over May to reach 26,200 cars, the highest since January 8551http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85512009-07-02T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet approved the allocation of funds July 1 for two urban renewal projects that will develop8552http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85522009-07-02T05:40:00+08:00At present, some 10,000 people in Taiwan suffer from psoriasis, which often treated with steroids. H8547http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85472009-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Memory Co. will invest about 20 billion Japanese yen (US$206.62 million) in Elpida Memory Inc8548http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85482009-07-01T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced June 30 that 192 local business sectors are now open to i8549http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85492009-07-01T05:40:00+08:00Business is on the up at Hsinchu Science Park, with organizers hoping next month’s job fair will go 8544http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85442009-06-30T05:40:00+08:00A procurement delegation from mainland China will provide business opportunities amounting to 300 mi8545http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85452009-06-30T05:40:00+08:00Sony Computer Entertainment Taiwan announced June 29 it will set up a digital content research and d8546http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85462009-06-30T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission is formulating measures to allow mainland Chinese individuals a8542http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85422009-06-29T05:40:00+08:00Despite low-priced competition from mainland China, efforts by Taiwan’s manufacturers to produce hig8543http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85432009-06-29T05:40:00+08:00Shipping companies will have the option of paying a tonnage tax from 2010 if a proposed Ministry of 8539http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85392009-06-26T05:40:00+08:00Economic cooperation between Taiwan and mainland China has been increasing by the day, ever since 208540http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85402009-06-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s central bank kept its key interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row as the loca8541http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85412009-06-26T05:40:00+08:00Two of Taiwan’s mobile service providers are slated to enter into joint procurements of handsets wit8537http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85372009-06-25T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the mainland can join hands to create synergies in the Chinese medicine industry, the cou8538http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85382009-06-25T05:40:00+08:00The possibility that an insurance memorandum of understanding might be signed with Beijing soon appe8534http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85342009-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s traditional manufacturing industries look set for a boost following the unveiling of a Mini8535http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85352009-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Statistics from the Ministry of Economic Affairs released June 23 reveal that May’s export orders hi8536http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85362009-06-24T05:40:00+08:00Formosa Plastics Group said it splashed out NT$6.4 billion (US$194 million) on water conservation me8530http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85302009-06-23T05:40:00+08:00The Polaris Research Institute expects Taiwan’s economy to follow a “half V-shaped” rebound, experie8531http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85312009-06-23T05:40:00+08:00This year’s summer electricity rates will finish at the end of August, one month earlier than normal8532http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85322009-06-23T05:40:00+08:00Figures released by the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics June 22 show that T8533http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85332009-06-23T05:40:00+08:00The seven Taiwanese banks present on the mainland will be able to apply for an upgrade of their repr8527http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85272009-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s enterprises will issue global depository receipts worth between US$1 billion and US$2 billi8528http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85282009-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display panel maker AU Optronics Corp. and mainland Chi8529http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85292009-06-22T05:40:00+08:00Peng Kin-yong, owner of the Chin-yong Recreational Farm in Hsinchu County, is one of the proud winne8522http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85222009-06-19T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission announced June 18 that it is looking to sign a memorandum of un8523http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85232009-06-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy will rebound in the fourth quarter with a 3.91-percent growth rate, according to th8524http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85242009-06-19T05:40:00+08:00Light-emitting diodes are to be a main engine driving Taiwan’s future economic growth, forecasters s8525http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85252009-06-19T05:40:00+08:00MGM Mirage Corp. and Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., the two largest gaming companies in the world, are8526http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85262009-06-19T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Committee, the nation’s top financial regulatory agency, has reached a pre8518http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85182009-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Despite signs that the global economic crisis is on the wane, Taiwan’s top regulator is studying the8519http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85192009-06-18T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan’s Tax Reform Committee announced June 17 that it had completed work on an energy 8520http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85202009-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s gross domestic product is forecast to contract between 6 and 7 percent for 2009, according 8521http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85212009-06-18T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s China Motor Corp. will work with Germany’s Daimler AG to mass-produce automobiles in mainla8515http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85152009-06-17T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs will head up a delegation to mainland China to seek large-scale cor8516http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85162009-06-17T05:40:00+08:00Hsinchu-based Industrial Technology Research Institute will team up with a U.S. firm to mass-produce8517http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85172009-06-17T05:40:00+08:00MSCI Inc. will review its South Korean and Taiwan indices and could reclassify them as “developed” n8510http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85102009-06-16T05:40:00+08:00CPC Corp., in conjunction with two local partners, looks set to begin operating an oil tanker fleet 8511http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85112009-06-16T05:40:00+08:00The Financial Supervisory Commission announced that it will temporarily halt the sale of structured 8512http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85122009-06-16T05:40:00+08:00Shopping television and Web site operators in Taiwan are working with China’s top auction site Taoba8513http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85132009-06-16T05:40:00+08:00In anticipation that tariff rates for automobiles imported into mainland China from Taiwan will soon8514http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85142009-06-16T05:40:00+08:00Herbalife Ltd., the third largest direct selling company in the world, will hold its “Herbalife Asia8505http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85052009-06-15T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan gave its final approval to the Renewable Energy Development Act June 12, a move8506http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85062009-06-15T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of the Interior’s Construction and Planning Agency will subsidize the renovation of bui8507http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85072009-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Sugar Corp. hiked the price of refined sugar and soybean oil June 11 on the back of increasin8508http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85082009-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Nearly 100 passengers aboard a Shanghai Airlines service refused to disembark at Taipei Songshan Air8509http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85092009-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s economy is poised for an economic turnaround from the second quarter with real recovery set8498http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84982009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council June 11 established a strategic partnership with leadi8499http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84992009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Fabless semiconductor firm Himax Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Chi Mei Group, announced plans J8500http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85002009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Having served users diligently for 41 years since its debut in 1968, the computer mouse can begin sh8501http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85012009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00EasyCard Corp. and President Chain Store Corp. announced plans June 11 to jointly expand their e-wal8502http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85022009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Former Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. CEO and current Chairman Morris Chang will replace inc8503http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85032009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Around 350,000 teachers and active members of the armed services will be stripped of their tax-free 8504http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=85042009-06-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s top financial regulator has decided to review banks’ default penalty mechanism for credit c8494http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84942009-06-11T05:40:00+08:00At the conclusion of a shareholder meeting held June 10, United Microelectronics Corp. gave the gree8495http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84952009-06-11T05:40:00+08:00An expected financial memorandum of understanding between Taiwan and mainland China will not be sign8496http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84962009-06-11T05:40:00+08:00Chiu Ah-fa started a lighter business over 30 years ago and lost NT$40 million (US$1,225,565 in 19978497http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84972009-06-11T05:40:00+08:00A new professional shoe repair shop has opened up next to the Jenai Market in Keelung, offering a co8490http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84902009-06-10T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed June 9 an amendment to the Energy Management Act, stipulating that large8491http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84912009-06-10T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs has reached a consensus with domestic car manufacturers on allowing8492http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84922009-06-10T05:40:00+08:00According to statistics released by the Ministry of Finance June 9, accumulated tax revenues from Ja8493http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84932009-06-10T05:40:00+08:00Light-emitting diode makers of Taiwan and mainland China can expect to enter into real cooperation t8486http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84862009-06-09T05:40:00+08:00Ting Hsin International Group Executive Director cum Wei Chuan Foods Corp. Chairman Wei Yin-chun Jun8487http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84872009-06-09T05:40:00+08:00A record number of firms from the U.K.’s infrastructure sectors are set to participate in the Taiwan8488http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84882009-06-09T05:40:00+08:00The Finance Committee of the Legislative Yuan passed June 8 an amendment to the Insurance Law as it 8489http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84892009-06-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s exports amounted to US$16.17 billion in May—the highest level in six months—thanks to deman8481http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84812009-06-08T05:40:00+08:00President Ma Ying-jeou will sign the instrument of accession to the World Trade Organization’s Gover8482http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84822009-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Corporate investment in Taiwan’s export processing zones has continued to climb these past six month8483http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84832009-06-08T05:40:00+08:00Central Bank of the Republic of China Gov. Perng Fai-nan said June 7 that Asian nations should creat8484http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84842009-06-08T05:40:00+08:00The lovable clown fish Nemo may be an international star following the hit film “Finding Nemo,” but 8485http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84852009-06-08T05:40:00+08:00The TECO Group has announced plans to bid on a subway construction project and set up a software par8475http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84752009-06-05T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan Economics Committee approved the “Industrial Innovation Act” June 4 that could 8476http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84762009-06-05T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute signed a letter of intent with mainland China’s Da8477http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84772009-06-05T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has decided to open 100 sectors in Taiwan’s manufacturing, service and infrastruc8478http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84782009-06-05T05:40:00+08:00In describing its vision for the future, the Executive Yuan said June 4 that by 2012 the six "emergi8479http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84792009-06-05T05:40:00+08:00In a June 3 New York Times headline article titled “Taiwan Tech Firms Strive to Be Global, ” the aut8480http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84802009-06-05T05:40:00+08:00Computex Taipei, the world’s second-largest trade show for information and communications technologi8471http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84712009-06-04T05:40:00+08:00State-owned Taiyen Biotech Co. Ltd., Taiwan’s largest salt producer, will establish 18 stores in the8472http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84722009-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Loss-plagued Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. is seeking to attract fund injections from insurance firms8473http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84732009-06-04T05:40:00+08:00The mainland’s third-generation telecommunication service market is expected to generate business op8474http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84742009-06-04T05:40:00+08:00Further tax exemptions for foreign businesses setting up international logistics and distribution ce8467http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84672009-06-03T05:40:00+08:00Following on the heels of the first procurement delegation from the mainland, a second home applianc8468http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84682009-06-03T05:40:00+08:00In the Council of Labor Affairs’ recently published demand forecast for human resources, enterprises8469http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84692009-06-03T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan investors were revealed to have NT$4.393 billion (US$135 million) of risk exposure to General8470http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84702009-06-03T05:40:00+08:00The Civil Aeronautics Administration revealed June 2 a proposal regarding the distribution of flight8464http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84642009-06-02T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China’s State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) will come out with initi8465http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84652009-06-02T05:40:00+08:00The New Taiwan dollar rose to an eight-month high against the U.S. dollar, strengthened by the green8466http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84662009-06-02T05:40:00+08:00The Evergreen Group announced June 1 that it would boost cooperation with mainland China’s second-la8460http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84602009-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Despite a shortage of glass substrates, Taiwan’s thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display panel i8461http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84612009-06-01T05:40:00+08:00High Tech Computer Corp., the leading maker of smart cell phones in Taiwan, has made tremendous gain8462http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84622009-06-01T05:40:00+08:00Foreign investors may enjoy a special tax incentive should a bill being proposed by the Financial Su8463http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84632009-06-01T05:40:00+08:00A Chinese mainland corporate delegation targeting the procurement of home appliances arrived in Taiw8456http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84562009-05-27T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan has approved a proposal to cut import tariffs by 50 percent on 23 automobile comp8457http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84572009-05-27T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs is proposing to open 101 sectors in Taiwan’s infrastructure, manufa8458http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84582009-05-27T05:40:00+08:00Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung met with Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Communist Party of Ch8459http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84592009-05-27T05:40:00+08:00In the latest “World’s Best IT Companies” list, firms from Taiwan took four of the top 10 positions 8455http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84552009-05-22T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan is poised to embark on one of its most ambitious endeavors in two decades: the Taoyuan Aerotr8453http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84532009-05-15T05:40:00+08:00Second quarters are traditionally slow periods for the personal computer industry. But with the intr8454http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84542009-05-15T05:40:00+08:00The 2009 Taiwan International Senior Lifestyle and Health Care Show wrapped up May 4 at the Taipei W8451http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84512009-05-01T05:40:00+08:00Once the secret resort of the late president Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), “Back Cihu,” a seven-acre 8452http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84522009-05-01T05:40:00+08:00With the mysterious Back Cihu soon to open to the public, the Taoyuan County Government is aggressiv8449http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84492009-04-24T05:40:00+08:00Following hard on the heels of the netbook sensation, Taiwan’s technology sector has engineered anot8450http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84502009-04-24T05:40:00+08:00In response to the global economic downturn, Moody’s Investors Services is considering the closure o8447http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84472009-04-17T05:40:00+08:00After years of losing ground to rivals from across the strait, Taiwan’s eel farming industry is stag8448http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84482009-04-17T05:40:00+08:00Grilled, baked, steamed or just raw, it seems that Japan’s lovers of Anguilla japonica, or Japanese 8446http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84462009-04-10T05:40:00+08:00The global financial crisis has given rise to innovative developments in Taiwan’s expanding door-to-8445http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84452009-04-06T05:40:00+08:00Gardens City is situated on the outskirts of Xindian in Taipei County. A pleasant community of more 8444http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84442009-04-03T05:40:00+08:00Years before the emergence of Taiwan's first community currency, two organizations on the island wer8442http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84422009-03-27T05:40:00+08:00A series of star-studded events that Miaoli County Government began holding in 2008 drew a record nu8443http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84432009-03-27T05:40:00+08:00The 2009 Taipei International Cycle Show, the largest of its kind in Asia, concluded successfully Ma8440http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84402009-03-20T05:40:00+08:00The 2009 Taiwan International Orchid Show, one of the island’s major flower exhibitions, successfull8441http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84412009-03-20T05:40:00+08:00Mainland China has announced plans to expand its present household appliance subsidy program to help8438http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84382009-03-13T05:40:00+08:00Scientists from Taiwan have made a significant contribution to an important international research p8439http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84392009-03-13T05:40:00+08:00U.S.-based Intel Corp. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. announced a memorandum of und8436http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84362009-03-06T05:40:00+08:00A woman’s health following childbirth has always been highly emphasized by ethnic Chinese families i8437http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84372009-03-06T05:40:00+08:00The most important aspect of zuo yuezi is the special diet combining nutrition and herbal remedies. 8434http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84342009-02-27T05:40:00+08:00In an effort to combat the country’s rising unemployment, the Department of Commerce under the Minis8435http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84352009-02-27T05:40:00+08:00During these times of economic uncertainty, people are looking for new ways to make ends meet. In vi8432http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84322009-02-20T05:40:00+08:00The new act governing the issuance and management of electronic monetary cards will make shopping ev8433http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84332009-02-20T05:40:00+08:00With oil reserves dwindling, governments around the world have been scrambling to find sources of re8430http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84302009-02-13T05:40:00+08:00The era of the electronic reader is dawning, and Taiwan, as the only supplier of the display panels 8431http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84312009-02-13T05:40:00+08:00Coffee is gradually becoming the drink of choice in Taiwan, a society that prides itself on a rich t8429http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84292009-02-06T05:40:00+08:00Among those who led Taiwan out of the post-war ruins to engineer the economic miracle of the 1970s, 8427http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84272009-01-23T05:40:00+08:00In Taiwan, the countdown has begun for the most important meal of the year--the Lunar New Year Eve's8428http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84282009-01-23T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei Lunar New Year Festival kicked off Jan. 16, setting off the biggest spending spree of the8425http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84252009-01-16T05:40:00+08:00Thanks to the economic downturn, the cyber world has become the hottest market place in the country,8426http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84262009-01-16T05:40:00+08:00With less than two weeks to go before the Year of the Rat ends, people in Taiwan are eagerly waiting8423http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84232009-01-09T05:40:00+08:00As local shoppers grow more price-conscious, they are turning their eyes to budget stores for the be8424http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84242009-01-09T05:40:00+08:00State-owned Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corp. expects its Taiwan Beer brand to hit mainland China's ma8421http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84212009-01-02T05:40:00+08:00The launching of direct transportation links between Taiwan and mainland China Dec. 15, 2008 amid th8422http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84222009-01-02T05:40:00+08:00After a nearly 60-year wait, a cargo ship departed Kaohsiung Harbor Dec. 15 last year, and sailed di8420http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84202008-12-26T05:40:00+08:00By becoming the first country in the world to launch commercial WiMax services on a national scale, 8418http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84182008-12-19T05:40:00+08:00Although Taiwan's solar cell industry has been flourishing in the past two years, with output value 8419http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84192008-12-19T05:40:00+08:00From the small point-of-sale displays at convenience stores advertising what's on sale, the informat8417http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84172008-12-12T05:40:00+08:00Talking about death and funeral arrangements has long been a taboo subject in the Chinese culture. S8415http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84152008-12-04T05:40:00+08:00Strong sales of netbooks have provided a ray of light in the otherwise gloomy business outlooks of T8416http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84162008-12-04T05:40:00+08:00As if the recent economic downturn was not enough to keep the country's private sector on edge, the 8413http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84132008-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Though electronic products are built to last for a definite period of time, their lifespan is shorte8414http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84142008-11-28T05:40:00+08:00Although technology heavyweights such as Acer Inc. have become Taiwan's icons, small and medium ente8411http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84112008-11-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's computer-memory manufacturer Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. announced Nov. 6 that its Octobe8412http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84122008-11-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan transformed from a small island country that grew rice and sugarcane into a high-tech manufac8409http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84092008-11-13T05:40:00+08:00In an attempt to attract foreign investors and stem the flow of domestic companies listing abroad, t8410http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84102008-11-13T05:40:00+08:00While many outside of Japan may not be familiar with shimenawa, for Taiwan's last manufacturer of th8406http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84062008-11-07T05:40:00+08:00The 2008 Taipei International Travel Fair, the largest of its kind in Asia, closed its doors at the 8407http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84072008-11-07T05:40:00+08:00Intel Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding with Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taipe8408http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84082008-11-07T05:40:00+08:00Though Taiwan is reputed for producing high-quality agricultural products, organic farming presents 8404http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84042008-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Despite public and private sector efforts to revive the tourism industry in Lushan, a hot spring res8405http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84052008-10-23T05:40:00+08:00Meromero Park, a social network service combined with a virtual pet-rearing game, was a surprise hit8402http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84022008-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Long considered two counties yet to fulfill their economic potential, eastern Taiwan's Hualien and T8403http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84032008-10-16T05:40:00+08:00Battling to quash rumors that Taishin Financial Holding Co. Ltd. is careering toward a liquidity cri8400http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84002008-10-11T05:40:00+08:00The financial and economic task force headed by ROC Vice President Vincent Siew reached a consensus 8401http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=84012008-10-11T05:40:00+08:00Nearly 70 percent of the US$884-million Diamond Bond Fund managed by Mega International Investment T8398http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83982008-10-03T05:40:00+08:00Financial consternation following the bankruptcy of the global investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdi8399http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83992008-10-03T05:40:00+08:00The Government of Singapore Investment Corp. Pte Ltd. (GIC) will complete an acquisition of Taoyuan'8396http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83962008-09-19T05:40:00+08:00Mobile operator First International Telecom Corp. reported Sept. 2 that it failed to pay US$2.7 mill8397http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83972008-09-19T05:40:00+08:00For many planning to watch the full moon Sept. 14, the Mid-Autumn Festival celebration would not hav8394http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83942008-09-11T05:40:00+08:00Stung by the soaring costs of materials, construction contractors called on the government last mont8395http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83952008-09-11T05:40:00+08:00One of Taiwan's most lucrative traditional industries of yesteryear became history when the country'8392http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83922008-09-04T05:40:00+08:00To many in western Taiwan, the commencement of the Taiwan High Speed Rail last January ushered in a 8393http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83932008-09-04T05:40:00+08:00Once the target of derision and dismal predictions about its safety during construction and the firs8390http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83902008-08-28T05:40:00+08:00Although Japan's five-decade colonial rule over Taiwan ended in 1945, the land of the rising sun's c8391http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83912008-08-28T05:40:00+08:00It is often said that "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach," but for Taiwan's food indus8388http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83882008-08-21T05:40:00+08:00Passing by the intersection of Zhongxiao East and Bade roads, it is impossible to miss the group of 8389http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83892008-08-21T05:40:00+08:00In an effort to boost the international community's awareness of Taiwan's museums, the Cabinet-level8387http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83872008-08-15T05:40:00+08:00As any foodie worth their salt will testify, a truly memorable dining experience is only as great as8386http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83862008-08-07T05:40:00+08:00Once considered strictly the domain of the tie-dyed shirt and sandal-wearing set, electric cars seem8385http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83852008-08-01T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Journal, a Taipei-based English-language weekly published by the Government Information O8384http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83842008-07-31T05:40:00+08:00For many residents on Taiwan proper, Penghu is a haven from the stress of work and city life. But wh8383http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83832008-07-25T05:40:00+08:00It is no surprise that Taiwan, a sun-drenched nation relying heavily on imported energy, is working 8382http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83822008-07-17T05:40:00+08:00At a time when oil and food prices are on the rise, biofuels are something of a double-edged sword: 8381http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83812008-07-04T05:40:00+08:00Persuading commercial businesses such as an airline and a shipping company to participate in a proje8379http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83792008-06-26T05:40:00+08:00For the first time in the nation's history, Photonics Festival Taiwan 2008 and Display Taiwan 2008--8380http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83802008-06-26T05:40:00+08:00When discussing the global semiconductor industry, it is impossible to overlook the role of Taiwanes8377http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83772008-06-20T05:40:00+08:00The Republic of China and the Philippines strengthened economic ties and reviewed progress made on r8378http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83782008-06-20T05:40:00+08:00According to the fourth assessment report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change-8376http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83762008-06-12T05:40:00+08:00An indoor space on par with a football field, countless state-of-the-art computer-related products, 8375http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83752008-06-06T05:40:00+08:00An avant-garde chessboard, a nostalgic school desk and chair set, and a simulated theater environmen8374http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83742008-05-16T05:40:00+08:00From gleaming, life-sized robot horses to an intricate hazard-removing machine that might someday sa8373http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83732008-04-11T05:40:00+08:00As the first computer-related trade show in Taiwan's post-election business environment, analysts be8372http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83722008-03-20T05:40:00+08:00A bizarre-looking creature sat forlornly on a small hill that commanded an impressive view of the su8370http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83702008-03-06T05:40:00+08:00With international oil prices hitting newer, ever more outrageous highs, many countries are engaging8371http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83712008-03-06T05:40:00+08:00A team of Taiwanese and U.S. scientists made public Feb. 15 a significant new treatment strategy in 8369http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83692008-02-29T05:40:00+08:00For years, Taiwan has been world-renowned for its information hardware industry. But now the nation 8368http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83682008-01-31T05:40:00+08:00According to the Han Chinese custom, people usually put on new clothes and prepare gifts for relativ8365http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83652008-01-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Central Bank of China is unlikely to raise interest rates unless there is significant infla8366http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83662008-01-24T05:40:00+08:00The total container volume handled by Kaohsiung Harbor reached 10.26 million twenty-foot equivalent 8367http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83672008-01-24T05:40:00+08:00With the Lunar New Year set to begin in early February, employees across Taiwan are eagerly anticipa8363http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83632008-01-18T05:40:00+08:00The Bureau of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Economic Affairs has set the nation's export growt8364http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83642008-01-18T05:40:00+08:00Yuen Foong Yu Paper Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Cheng Loong Corp., two of Taiwan's leading paper manu8360http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83602008-01-10T05:40:00+08:00Premier Chang Chun-hsiung announced Dec. 26, 2007 that the Cabinet passed a national development pla8361http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83612008-01-10T05:40:00+08:00aking into account local public opinion and overall investment potential, Taiwanese and foreign expe8362http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83622008-01-10T05:40:00+08:00The Eight Generals prowled around the Taipei World Trade Center with an exaggerated swagger known as8357http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83572008-01-04T05:40:00+08:00China Airlines Ltd.'s board of directors passed a motion mid-December in support of signing an agree8358http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83582008-01-04T05:40:00+08:00Following a wave of acquisitions in Taiwan, HSBC Holdings Plc. reached an agreement in December with8359http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83592008-01-04T05:40:00+08:00As technology progresses and changes with each passing day, the turnover of consumer electronic prod8354http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83542007-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Hu Sheng-cheng announced in mid-December that the FSC plan8355http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83552007-12-27T05:40:00+08:00Many Taiwanese businesses in the Pearl River Delta area of China may soon shut up shop, in order to 8356http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83562007-12-27T05:40:00+08:00In recent years, Taiwan has become synonymous with the global high-tech industry as well as the info8350http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83502007-12-21T05:40:00+08:00The consumer price index for November increased 4.8 percent from last year's figures, according to t8351http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83512007-12-21T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan aims to achieve an economic growth rate of 4.8 percent next year and to keep the rate of infl8352http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83522007-12-21T05:40:00+08:00In a densely populated metropolis, residents rarely entertain any hope of embracing nature without t8353http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83532007-12-21T05:40:00+08:00One of the best ways to experience the beauty of Maokong is by taking a hike along the historic trai8347http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83472007-12-13T05:40:00+08:00Invigorated by better-than-expected export figures, Taiwan's economy grew by 6.92 percent in the thi8348http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83482007-12-13T05:40:00+08:00Citibank Taiwan Ltd. successfully completed its acquisition of the Bank of Overseas Chinese Dec. 1, 8349http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83492007-12-13T05:40:00+08:00On any given Saturday afternoon, if residents of Taipei City desire to free themselves temporarily f8344http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83442007-12-07T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Chen Ruey-long stated Nov. 21 that the ministry has yet to assess Taiwa8345http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83452007-12-07T05:40:00+08:00According to statistics released at the end of November by the Central Bank of China, Taiwan recorde8346http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83462007-12-07T05:40:00+08:00On the surface, things might appear normal, but many of the clerks or receptionists working in banks8342http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83422007-11-29T05:40:00+08:00The Mainland Affairs Council will cautiously consider China's recent proposal to resume exports of g8343http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83432007-11-29T05:40:00+08:00At a meeting presided over by Premier Chang Chun-hsiung Nov. 14, the Cabinet resolved to offer const8340http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83402007-11-22T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei-based Formosa Chemicals & Fiber Corp. will build a nylon factory, as well as increase8341http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83412007-11-22T05:40:00+08:00Tainan, located in the southern part of Taiwan, is one of the oldest cities on the island. Serving a8337http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83372007-11-16T05:40:00+08:00An Executive Yuan panel chaired by Vice Premier Chiou I-jen and charged with stabilizing commodity p8338http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83382007-11-16T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan relaxed a ban at the end of October on onshore funds and discretionary accounts m8339http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83392007-11-16T05:40:00+08:00A bouquet of beautifully arranged flowers has long been an antidote for lovers' quarrels. Transcendi8333http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83332007-11-09T05:40:00+08:00Minister of Economic Affairs Chen Ruey-long announced an increase in gasoline and diesel prices of U8334http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83342007-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The Hsinchu District Court found Oct. 26 Robert Tsao, former chairman of the United Microelectronics8335http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83352007-11-09T05:40:00+08:00The eyes are often called "the window to the soul" because some people believe eyes can reveal what 8336http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83362007-11-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's top 10 brands were worth a total of US$5.19 billion last year, which marked a 42.78-percent8329http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83292007-11-01T05:40:00+08:00The Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park plans to create the world's first factory zone for the 8330http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83302007-11-01T05:40:00+08:00Low-priced tea leaves imported from China and Vietnam have seriously hurt Taiwanese tea farmers. The8331http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83312007-11-01T05:40:00+08:00As the gap between the rich and poor widens, so does the global digital divide with countries, and b8332http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83322007-11-01T05:40:00+08:00With the profitability of Taiwan's manufacturing sector facing threats from increasingly cutthroat c8325http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83252007-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Perng Fai-nan, governor of Taiwan's Central Bank, has been awarded an A-rating by Global Finance mag8326http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83262007-10-26T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) invited Russian representatives Oct. 17 to gi8327http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83272007-10-26T05:40:00+08:00A plan to merge three banks encountered a setback when opposition legislators disapproved the merger8328http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83282007-10-26T05:40:00+08:00Last December, Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. and Japan's Elpida Memory Inc., the largest me8321http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83212007-10-18T05:40:00+08:00According to recent statistics released by the Small and Medium Enterprise Administration in the Min8322http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83222007-10-18T05:40:00+08:00he Cabinet approved a plan Oct. 3 to establish the Taiwan Securities Exchanges Financial Holding Co.8323http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83232007-10-18T05:40:00+08:00The 2007 Taipei International Flower Exhibition will be held from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 at the Taipei Wo8324http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83242007-10-18T05:40:00+08:00Rotterdam Port is expected to replace Kaohsiung Harbor as the world's sixth-busiest container port b8317http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83172007-10-12T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet approved a bill Sept. 26 to amend the Law Governing the Allocation of Government Revenue8318http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83182007-10-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Institute for Information Industry signed a memorandum of understanding Sept. 26 with New Z8319http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83192007-10-12T05:40:00+08:00Edward Chow, a dean of National Chengchi University, and Professor Paul Beamish of the University of8320http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83202007-10-12T05:40:00+08:00When thinking of the world's top-three must-visit exhibitions related to the information-technology 8312http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83122007-10-04T05:40:00+08:00The Hsinchu Science Park set a single-month record in August for exports totaling US$1.88 billion. A8313http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83132007-10-04T05:40:00+08:00More than 360 pieces of new technology were displayed at the "2007 Taipei International Invention Sh8314http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83142007-10-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry received a boost in September from MediVas LLC, a8315http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83152007-10-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Central Bank added one eighth of a percentage point to its discount rate Sept. 21, the inte8316http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83162007-10-04T05:40:00+08:00When the popular Taiwanese television drama "The Hospital" swept the nation last year, loyal viewers8310http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83102007-09-28T05:40:00+08:00The Taipei 101 building and National Palace Museum are well-known to foreign tourists, but a lesser 8311http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83112007-09-28T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation can be seen as a role model for doing recycling on the8304http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83042007-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The first Taiwanese industrial exhibition in India, led by Taiwan External Trade Development Council8305http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83052007-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Chinese Petroleum Corp., Taiwan plans to buy liquefied natural gas from Woodside Petroleum Ltd.'s Br8306http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83062007-09-21T05:40:00+08:00As of the end of July, Taiwan's legally registered guesthouses numbered over 2,100, up 40 percent fr8307http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83072007-09-21T05:40:00+08:00Despite concerns over the rising budget deficit and tensions across the strait with China, Fitch Rat8308http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83082007-09-21T05:40:00+08:00The Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation has been invited to join the China Spinal Cord Inj8309http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83092007-09-21T05:40:00+08:00These days, you would hardly bat an eyelid to learn that your neighbors, coworkers and friends are m8298http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82982007-09-14T05:40:00+08:00Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., the world's top original equipment manufacturer for electronics8299http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82992007-09-14T05:40:00+08:00China Steel Corp., the nation's largest steelmaker, posted a 57-percent gain in second-quarter profi8300http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83002007-09-14T05:40:00+08:00Responding to a slowdown in the telecom industry, Chunghwa Telecom Co., the nation's largest telecom8301http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83012007-09-14T05:40:00+08:00In response to soaring prices for fossil fuels and a growing awareness of global warming, Tainergy T8302http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83022007-09-14T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese businesses are being encouraged to take advantage of India's human resources and friendly 8303http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=83032007-09-14T05:40:00+08:00The ninth biennial Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition was held at the Taipei World T8290http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82902007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The government launched a fiber broadband building label certification system Aug. 22 in an effort t8291http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82912007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00A solar energy research center is likely to be built at the Kaohsiung Science Park in southern Taiwa8292http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82922007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan will publish a handbook on investing in the Europea8293http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82932007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Acer Inc., the world's fourth-largest personal-computer maker, announced Aug. 27 that it plans to ac8294http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82942007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet proposed to reform the Estate and Gift Tax Act to lower the maximum marginal rate of tax8295http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82952007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00The Republic of The Gambia, also called "the Smiling Coast of Africa," is a favored travel destinati8296http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82962007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00In the Kingdom of Swaziland, there is a handicraft center that teaches different vocational skills, 8297http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82972007-09-06T05:40:00+08:00Malaria is one of the most severe public-health problems in the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and 8285http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82852007-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Lite-On Technology Corp. announced plans last week to buy the Finland's Perlos Oyj for US$38286http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82862007-08-24T05:40:00+08:00The government will increase its financial assistance by 50 percent this year to help the country's 8287http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82872007-08-24T05:40:00+08:00A four-day biennial Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition opened Aug. 16 at the Taipei 8288http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82882007-08-24T05:40:00+08:00Eighty-four percent of office workers recently polled in Taiwan would like to start their own busine8289http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82892007-08-24T05:40:00+08:00After his weekly Cabinet meeting, Premier Chang Chun-hsiung announced Aug. 15 that he had instructed8281http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82812007-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Mangoes from Taiwan are by far the most favorite in Japan, according to an online survey on the Yaho8282http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82822007-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Power Co. announced Aug. 6 a plan to construct a 60-kilometer undersea electric cable linking8283http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82832007-08-17T05:40:00+08:00The government plans to invest US$125 million over the next five years to support the development of8284http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82842007-08-17T05:40:00+08:00Over the last 20 years, Taiwan's information technology industry has played a crucial role in the wo8277http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82772007-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Risks of component shortages were expected following growth in notebook computer shipments in the cu8278http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82782007-08-10T05:40:00+08:00Speaking at the weekly Cabinet meeting, Chang cited the government's responsibility to relieve infla8279http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82792007-08-10T05:40:00+08:00A new educational subsidy program would provide financial aid to about 210,000 disadvantaged college8280http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82802007-08-10T05:40:00+08:00A local research team cooperating with Medigen Biotech Corp. of Taiwan is trying to achieve a breakt8273http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82732007-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The National Communications Commission awarded six licenses for Worldwide Interoperability for Micro8274http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82742007-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The Cabinet-level Environmental Protection Administration withdrew the disciplinary order July 18 th8275http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82752007-08-03T05:40:00+08:00The state-owned oil company CPC Corp., Taiwan would provide subsidies to public transportation opera8276http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82762007-08-03T05:40:00+08:00While many people visit Taiwan for famous sights such as the National Palace Museum and Taroko Gorge8269http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82692007-07-27T05:40:00+08:00The bill for a national pension program passed its third reading in the Legislative Yuan July 20. Th8270http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82702007-07-27T05:40:00+08:00Two major budgets for the operation of central-government-owned enterprises and nonprofit divisions,8271http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82712007-07-27T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs would add another US$27.3 million to its export promotion fund, ori8272http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82722007-07-27T05:40:00+08:00As competition for market share heats up, businesses are increasingly boosting quality and cutting p8265http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82652007-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan and the United States completed bilateral talks under the Trade and Investment Framework Agre8266http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82662007-07-20T05:40:00+08:00In an effort to counter the threat of increased global warming, seven hypermarket chains in Taiwan p8267http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82672007-07-20T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan ranked sixth out of 64 countries in terms of information technology competitiveness, the Lond8268http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82682007-07-20T05:40:00+08:00In her new music video for the hit song "Umbrella," Barbados-born pop singer Rihanna does dance rout8261http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82612007-07-13T05:40:00+08:00A wafer reclaim center was opened June 27 by the U.S.-based Applied Materials Inc., a corporation th8262http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82622007-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Taipei Maokong Gondola, the city's first cable-car system, opened to the public July 4, attracting m8263http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82632007-07-13T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan passed July 4 four urban-regeneration projects aimed to develop various pieces of8264http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82642007-07-13T05:40:00+08:00Ten Taiwanese firms that licensed brands of other companies as well as their own exhibited their war8257http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82572007-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Applications for a total of US$99.6 million of increased investments in China by four Taiwanese chip8258http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82582007-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Foreign professionals recruited to work in Taiwan under a variety of national development projects w8259http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82592007-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Eastern Multimedia Group executives were suspected of illegally transferring capital and cheating in8260http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82602007-07-06T05:40:00+08:00Restoring eyesight to the blind might seem impossible, but several Taiwanese and American researcher8253http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82532007-06-29T05:40:00+08:00A seven-year high was struck by the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp.'s weighted price index June 25 when 8254http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82542007-06-29T05:40:00+08:00In order to boost new industries and stimulate the nation's economic transformation, the "Biotech an8255http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82552007-06-29T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan's National Development Fund was provided with US$303 million for investment in do8256http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82562007-06-28T05:40:00+08:00The more than 430 booths, 163 participating companies and 28,000 visitors at the 9th International F8249http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82492007-06-22T05:40:00+08:00The Hong Kong- and Japan-based private equity firm Longreach Group would become the first foreign eq8250http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82502007-06-22T05:40:00+08:00"Consumer Debt Clearance Regulations" passed the third reading in the Legislative Yuan June 8. The n8251http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82512007-06-22T05:40:00+08:00To celebrate the 120th anniversary of construction of Taiwan's first railway, a steam train pulled o8252http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82522007-06-22T05:40:00+08:00With the approach of summer, the peak season for soft-drink consumption, beverage companies in Taiwa8246http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82462007-06-15T05:40:00+08:00The national minimum monthly wage would be raised by 9.09 percent July 1, Premier Chang Chun-hsiung 8247http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82472007-06-15T05:40:00+08:00Steve Chen, Taiwan-born co-founder of the popular video-sharing Web site YouTube, made a weeklong vi8248http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82482007-06-15T05:40:00+08:00With its emphasis on high technology, the field of biotech cosmetics is hot around the world. Biotec8243http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82432007-06-07T05:40:00+08:00To make Taiwan's medical services more accessible to overseas visitors, the Executive Yuan resolved 8244http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82442007-06-07T05:40:00+08:00While accepting that Taiwan enjoyed steady macroeconomic growth, the American Chamber of Commerce in8245http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82452007-06-07T05:40:00+08:00For most of us in our daily lives, fruit flies hanging around the house can be quite annoying. For s8237http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82372007-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Formosa Plastics Group was set to become the world's third-largest ethylene producer after 8238http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82382007-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's economy posted a year-on-year growth of 4.15 percent over the first quarter of 2007, the Di8239http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82392007-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association would host the annual conference of the World Semicond8240http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82402007-05-31T05:40:00+08:00The widespread practice of specifying age restrictions in recruitment advertising became illegal fol8241http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82412007-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan had the highest inclination for saving among 24 countries surveyed in a global report issued 8242http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82422007-05-31T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Journal sent staff writer Allen Hsu to Copenhagen April 13 to 22 to cover stories about relat8234http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82342007-05-25T05:40:00+08:00The One Laptop per Child project has been the focus of efforts at the Massachusetts Institute of Tec8235http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82352007-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Domestic and international infant-food manufacturers and the Department of Health under the Executiv8236http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82362007-05-25T05:40:00+08:00Danish luxury brand Georg Jensen A/S unveiled its Cave collection of jewelry at the Grand Hotel in T8230http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82302007-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Valiant International Co. Ltd., a Taiwanese investment company run by U.S.-based private equity firm8231http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82312007-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Despite the large number of department stores already established in Taiwan, including almost 30 in 8232http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82322007-05-18T05:40:00+08:00Five executives of Taiwan's BenQ Corp. were charged with insider trading and other crimes after loca8233http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82332007-05-18T05:40:00+08:00For the run-of-the-mill twentysomething, Taiwan would probably never spring to mind as a destination8226http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82262007-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan, El Salvador and Honduras signed a trilateral free trade agreement in San Salvador May 7. Tai8227http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82272007-05-11T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan submitted a draft bill on the national pension program to the Legislative Yuan Ma8228http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82282007-05-11T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Railway Administration under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications launched o8229http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82292007-05-11T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Journal sent staff writer Allen Hsu to Copenhagen April 13 to 22 to cover stories about relat8221http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82212007-05-04T05:40:00+08:00The Investment Commission under the Ministry of Economic Affairs approved April 20 ProMOS Technologi8222http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82222007-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's economy saw steady growth in March, according to indicators released by the Council for Eco8223http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82232007-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's minimum wage would be raised July 1, Premier Su Tseng-chang said after hearing a report by 8224http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82242007-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's BenQ Corp. announced a planned corporate spinoff April 25, which would see its brand busine8225http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82252007-05-04T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan Journal sent staff writer Allen Hsu on a special assignment to Copenhagen April 13 to 22 to c8217http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82172007-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The Carlyle Group aborted its plan to buy out Taiwan's Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. April8218http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82182007-04-27T05:40:00+08:00  Finn Kydland discusses macroeconomics in his keynote speech at a Taipei forum April 20. (CNA8219http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82192007-04-27T05:40:00+08:00More than 100 wind turbines had been set up across Taiwan to date, the Bureau of Energy under the Mi8220http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82202007-04-27T05:40:00+08:00The sporting goods industry is second only to the defense sector in using advanced composite materia8214http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82142007-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Taipei-based Unique International Technology Inc. gained 25.77 percent of Taiwan Television Enterpri8215http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82152007-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Lawmakers completed the first reading of a personal bankruptcy bill April 4, which, if promulgated, 8216http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82162007-04-19T05:40:00+08:00Translated by Allen Hsu The nation's two leading wafer foundries, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturin8210http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82102007-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The Taiwan Stock Exchange Capitalization Weighted Stock Index struck a six-and-a-half-year high, clo8211http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82112007-04-13T05:40:00+08:00The U.S.-based Citigroup Inc. announced April 9 that it would acquire all the stock of Taiwan's Bank8213http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82132007-04-13T05:40:00+08:00Mundane items like pens and pencils attract little attention, yet Taiwan's stationery industry gener8212http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82122007-04-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's China Airlines Ltd. signed a contract with the French Accor Group March 22, which stated th8206http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82062007-04-09T05:40:00+08:00The Ministry of Economic Affairs established an office March 30 to take charge of Taiwan's trade neg8207http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82072007-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Yahoo! Taiwan Inc.'s acquisition of another domestic Web company, Wretch Inc., was approved by the C8208http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82082007-04-09T05:40:00+08:00The mobile phone is one of the most widely used electronic devices today. Mobile phone retailers off8209http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82092007-04-09T05:40:00+08:00Residents of Penghu, one of Taiwan's groups of outlying islands, would be allowed to cross the Taiwa8201http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82012007-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Prosecutors are investigating two Taiwanese information and communication technology companies suspe8202http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82022007-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's minimum wage is set to increase for the first time in a decade following consultations betw8203http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82032007-03-30T05:40:00+08:00The winners of Taiwan's top ten rural and fishing village elections were revealed March 22 after an 8204http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82042007-03-30T05:40:00+08:00Glass is a ubiquitous material used for a wide variety of purposes, including in construction, decor8205http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82052007-03-30T05:40:00+08:00With products from 60 of the nation's finest glassware manufacturers on display, a visit to the Taiw8197http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81972007-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Part-time workers in Taiwan reached a record high of over 180,000 in 2006, according to a survey con8198http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81982007-03-22T05:40:00+08:00Amid intense local media attention, Richard Li, chairman of PCCW Ltd., Hong Kong's biggest telecom c8199http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81992007-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan approved a US$2.5 billion 10-year national social welfare package March 14, which8200http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=82002007-03-22T05:40:00+08:00The machine tool industry is the cornerstone of economic success for every country's manufacturing b8193http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81932007-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Prosecutors investigating the Rebar Asia Pacific Group are seeking record prison terms and fines for8194http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81942007-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Sixteen metric tons of Taiwan-produced bananas are en route to South Korea and will enter its market8195http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81952007-03-16T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese women looking to start their own businesses would be able to apply for unsecured loans, Pr8196http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81962007-03-16T05:40:00+08:00With no corner of the globe seemingly able to escape the gale-force and strengthening winds of inter8189http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81892007-03-09T05:40:00+08:00To promote the use of biodiesel fuel mixed with oil obtained from domestically produced soybeans and8190http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81902007-03-09T05:40:00+08:00The Legislative Yuan passed a long-stalled pension bill March 2, according to which a government com8191http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81912007-03-09T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's tourism competitiveness ranked 4th in Asia and 30th out of 124 countries in the world, acco8192http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81922007-03-09T05:40:00+08:00One of the most popular sites for Taiwanese to shoot wedding photos is Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall8185http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81852007-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. announced Feb. 15 that it would terminate the exclu8186http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81862007-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Domestic transportation services operated with barely a hitch as millions of people traveled home or8187http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81872007-03-02T05:40:00+08:00As one of the major industries promoted by the government since 1995, the biotechnology sector had d8188http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81882007-03-02T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan residents can now enjoy cheeseburgers and french fries at 2 a.m. McDonald's Restaurants Taiwa8181http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81812007-02-16T05:40:00+08:00The European Chamber of Commerce Taipei and the U.K.-based Oxford Business Group announced Feb. 5 th8182http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81822007-02-16T05:40:00+08:00On Feb. 9, three state-run enterprises--Chunghwa Post Co. Ltd., Chinese Petroleum Corp. and China Sh8183http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81832007-02-16T05:40:00+08:00Women's participation in Taiwan's labor force posted a rate of 48.7 percent in 2006, up by almost 1.8184http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81842007-02-16T05:40:00+08:00At Lunar New Year, a ferocious beast terrorizes the land and eats people, according to Han Chinese f8177http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81772007-02-09T05:40:00+08:00The global economic environment underwent a slight decline in freedom, according to analysis of 10 i8178http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81782007-02-09T05:40:00+08:00One event anticipated annually in Taiwan, at least among the country's keen numismatists, is the lau8179http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81792007-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Japan-based Dai Nippon Printing Co. Ltd. announced in a Jan. 22 press release it would invest around8180http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81802007-02-09T05:40:00+08:00Despite having given birth to two children, Jennifer Chang does not look her age. A teaching assista8172http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81722007-02-01T05:40:00+08:00The Executive Yuan announced a four-person Cabinet shuffle Jan. 24. This included Hu Sheng-cheng's m8173http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81732007-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Taiwanese Web companies expressed anxiety over changes to the domestic Internet environment that cou8174http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81742007-02-01T05:40:00+08:00With the approach of the Lunar New Year festival, the longest and most important holiday in Taiwan's8175http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81752007-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Shopping just got easier. People can now pay for their purchases by putting a credit card phone on a8176http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81762007-02-01T05:40:00+08:00Turkish-style doner kebabs were the last food craze to sweep through the island. Another import may 8168http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81682007-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan was ranked 26th in terms of global economic freedom out of 157 countries covered by a study r8169http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81692007-01-26T05:40:00+08:00More than two weeks after two domestic companies within the Rebar Asia Pacific Group applied for com8170http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81702007-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Following more than 18 months' preparation, drinking water produced by local companies using water p8171http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81712007-01-26T05:40:00+08:00Blue fin tuna is one of Taiwan's most famous products. The quality of tuna caught by fishing boats f8164http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81642007-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Two Taiwanese businesses in the Rebar Asia Pacific Group, Chia Hsin Food and Synthetic Fiber Co. Ltd8165http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81652007-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corp. announced Jan. 8 that it had launched an investment plan to c8166http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81662007-01-19T05:40:00+08:00Gender is a key factor determining online purchases of domestic Web users, according to a report iss8167http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81672007-01-19T05:40:00+08:00The Public Welfare Lottery was administered from 2002 to 2006 by Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co. Lt8159http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81592007-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves hit a record high in December 2006, according to the government-r8160http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81602007-01-12T05:40:00+08:00The state-owned Chinese Petroleum Corp. formally adopted a flexible oil-pricing mechanism starting J8161http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81612007-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Millions of hungry, busy people around the world make use of his invention every day, yet few know h8162http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81622007-01-12T05:40:00+08:00A video game addict since college, Nan Wang, 28, decided to turn his hobby into a career by joining 8163http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81632007-01-12T05:40:00+08:00Whenever Soft-World International Corp. releases a new video game, Wang Chin-po, company president, 8154http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81542007-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The International News and Information Exposure Platform was established Dec. 19, 2006 to provide gl8155http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81552007-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The domestic semiconductor industry could make more advanced wafer products in China, the Ministry o8156http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81562007-01-05T05:40:00+08:00A three-minute firework extravaganza that poured down from the Taipei 101 skyscraper greeted the arr8157http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81572007-01-05T05:40:00+08:00The situation could have come from a science fiction novel: walk into a store with no human employee8158http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81582007-01-05T05:40:00+08:00As New Year rolls around, it is the time to choose gifts online from a wide variety of bags, such as8150http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81502006-12-29T05:40:00+08:00        The Ministry of Economic Affairs reviewed and approved ap8151http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81512006-12-29T05:40:00+08:00        Mindy Tang taught at a cram school for six years after gr8152http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81522006-12-29T05:40:00+08:00        Goldman Sachs Group Inc. announced that its 26,467 employ8153http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81532006-12-29T05:40:00+08:00        Postal workers in Taiwan used to dread the arrival of cer8145http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81452006-12-22T05:40:00+08:00        The Financial Supervisory Commission under the Executive 8146http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81462006-12-22T05:40:00+08:00        The operator of Taiwan's largest Web portal, Yahoo! Taiwa8147http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81472006-12-22T05:40:00+08:00        Overlooking the sea from the mountains of northeastern Ta8148http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81482006-12-22T05:40:00+08:00        After graduating from Tamkang University's German Departm8149http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81492006-12-22T05:40:00+08:00        One of the nation's leading job banks,104 Corp., released8141http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81412006-12-15T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. and Japan's Elpida8142http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81422006-12-15T05:40:00+08:00        The Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corp. celebrated its 60th a8143http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81432006-12-15T05:40:00+08:00        Taipei's Guanghua Market and the surrounding streets are 8144http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81442006-12-15T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwanese companies in computer-related industries were p8136http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81362006-12-08T05:40:00+08:00        Stan Shih, founder of Acer Group--whose subsidiary Acer I8137http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81372006-12-08T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan's Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc., the wor8138http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81382006-12-08T05:40:00+08:00        The cabinet-level Council of Agriculture announced Nov. 28139http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81392006-12-08T05:40:00+08:00        Before the appearance of bright orange-colored Easy Shops8140http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81402006-12-08T05:40:00+08:00        Several years ago, Mrs. Kao bought her first adjustable l8133http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81332006-12-01T05:40:00+08:00        Professionals from the movie and television field gathere8134http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81342006-12-01T05:40:00+08:00        American Institute in Taiwan Taipei Office Director Steph8135http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81352006-12-01T05:40:00+08:00        Using his signature "sinkerball," New York Yankees' Taiwa8129http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81292006-11-24T05:40:00+08:00        Having become an "aging society" as long ago as 1993, Tai8130http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81302006-11-24T05:40:00+08:00        To enhance cooperation on innovative technology between T8131http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81312006-11-24T05:40:00+08:00        For four days in Taipei, cross-strait tensions gave way t8132http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81322006-11-24T05:40:00+08:00        A special fund to assist Taiwanese companies to market ow8126http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81262006-11-17T05:40:00+08:00        In the face of a decrease in customers and a resulting sl8127http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81272006-11-17T05:40:00+08:00        The people of Taiwan must seek to balance economic develo8128http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81282006-11-17T05:40:00+08:00        From humble origins in rural Houlong Township in Miaoli C8121http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81212006-11-10T05:40:00+08:00        Dr. Morris Chang, who will represent Chinese Taipei at th8122http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81222006-11-10T05:40:00+08:00        As the key regional economic and trade forum, Asia-Pacifi8123http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81232006-11-10T05:40:00+08:00        Last year, APEC reached an agreement to enhance mutual un8124http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81242006-11-10T05:40:00+08:00        After the structural reforms of the Perestroika, or restr8125http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81252006-11-10T05:40:00+08:00        On the morning of Oct. 28, Guo Jhe-ming woke up much earl8118http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81182006-11-03T05:40:00+08:00        You Yuan-ze has been growing bananas in Jhongliao Townshi8119http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81192006-11-03T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan should work toward normalizing economic relations 8120http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81202006-11-03T05:40:00+08:00        Despite the rapid improvements in Taiwan's public transpo8115http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81152006-10-27T05:40:00+08:00        Following detection of traces of carcinogens in Eriocheir8116http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81162006-10-27T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan and the United Kingdom reached consensus on severa8117http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81172006-10-27T05:40:00+08:00        Since Taiwan's 2003 proposal to establish the APEC Digita8111http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81112006-10-20T05:40:00+08:00        Results of research into Taiwan's international brands re8112http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81122006-10-20T05:40:00+08:00        To prevent improper uses of the special fund for construc8113http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81132006-10-20T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan's economic performance and the potential developme8114http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81142006-10-20T05:40:00+08:00        When Taiwan moved to a two-day weekend about eight years 8107http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81072006-10-16T05:40:00+08:00        The 25th World Chinese Traders Convention was held in Tai8108http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81082006-10-16T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan shares rose slightly in the third quarter of 2006.8109http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81092006-10-16T05:40:00+08:00        Picture a man, with the ability to kill most of the bacte8110http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81102006-10-16T05:40:00+08:00        A conference on a joint Taiwanese and U.K. nanoscience pr8103http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81032006-10-10T05:40:00+08:00        The Conference on Sustaining Taiwan's Economic Developmen8104http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81042006-10-06T05:40:00+08:00        After selling a 1.27-percent stake in Chunghwa Telecom Co8105http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81052006-10-06T05:40:00+08:00        The Ministry of Finance announced Sept. 19 that an anti-d8106http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81062006-10-06T05:40:00+08:00        Not long ago, golf was widely considered an archaic sport8101http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81012006-09-29T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan summers are hot, and while many residents of the s8102http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81022006-09-29T05:40:00+08:00        The citizens of Taipei will be glad to know that their ci8098http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&popost=80982006-09-22T05:40:00+08:00        In response to recent price fluctuations on international8099http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80992006-09-22T05:40:00+08:00        With domestic tax delinquency cases totaling 3.69 million8100http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=81002006-09-22T05:40:00+08:00        The sci-fi thriller movie "I, Robot" depicted a vision of8094http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80942006-09-15T05:40:00+08:00        Small and medium enterprises employ most of Taiwan's work8095http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80952006-09-15T05:40:00+08:00        Despite rises of several highly visible commodity prices 8096http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80962006-09-15T05:40:00+08:00Taiwan posted a trade surplus for the sixth straight month as both export and import volumes showed 8097http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80972006-09-15T05:40:00+08:00        To most people, they are a piece of lightweight leather t8089http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80892006-09-08T05:40:00+08:00        Premier Su Tseng-chang met Sept. 4 with 11 delegates from8090http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80902006-09-08T05:40:00+08:00        India's industrial policy and promotion secretary Ajay Du8091http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80912006-09-08T05:40:00+08:00        The Ministry of Economic Affairs held the Award for Inter8092http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80922006-09-08T05:40:00+08:00        When the first television broadcasts were made early in t8093http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80932006-09-08T05:40:00+08:00        The digital content sector is one of the newly emerging s8085http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80852006-09-01T05:40:00+08:00        The Executive Yuan announced Aug. 23 the central governme8086http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80862006-09-01T05:40:00+08:00        ROC President Chen Shui-bian attended an Aug. 24 ceremony8087http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80872006-09-01T05:40:00+08:00        As representatives from both sides of the Taiwan Strait w8088http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80882006-09-01T05:40:00+08:00        Computers, communications and consumer electronics--bette8081http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80812006-08-25T05:40:00+08:00        The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting, and Statis8082http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80822006-08-25T05:40:00+08:00        According to figures released Aug. 14 by the cabinet-leve8083http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80832006-08-25T05:40:00+08:00        Since his Aug. 9 appointment, Chen Ruey-long, Taiwan's ne8084http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80842006-08-25T05:40:00+08:00        The Internet is constantly redefining its role in society8077http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80772006-08-18T05:40:00+08:00        The Ministry of Transportation and Communications announc8078http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80782006-08-18T05:40:00+08:00        The recent spate of mergers, acquisitions and cooperative8079http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80792006-08-18T05:40:00+08:00        Incoming Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation Director Chen 8080http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80802006-08-18T05:40:00+08:00        A recent survey conducted on behalf of Taiwan's beauty ca8073http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80732006-08-11T05:40:00+08:00        While most people view audio equipment merely as a tool f8074http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80742006-08-11T05:40:00+08:00According to the "World Information Society Report" released in July, Taiwan ranked 10th among the t8075http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80752006-08-11T05:40:00+08:00        Premier Su Tseng-chang announced Aug. 4 a partial reshuff8076http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80762006-08-11T05:40:00+08:00        The Taiwan High Administrative Court announced Aug. 3 its8069http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80692006-08-04T05:40:00+08:00The collapse of the World Trade Organization's Doha Round could be favorable for Taiwan inasmuch as 8070http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80702006-08-04T05:40:00+08:00        The ROC government agency responsible for Taiwan's farm p8071http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80712006-08-04T05:40:00+08:00        Technology is constantly improving, and insinuating itsel8072http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80722006-08-04T05:40:00+08:00        The new location for the Guanghua Market vendors will be 8063http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80632006-07-28T05:40:00+08:00The DuPont Taiwan Technical Center launched July 24 a lab at the Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Pa8064http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80642006-07-28T05:40:00+08:00        A new era of cross-strait cargo transportation dawned Jul8065http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80652006-07-28T05:40:00+08:00        The Chung Hua Institution for Economic Research released 8066http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80662006-07-28T05:40:00+08:00        While the question of who invented the electric telephone8067http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80672006-07-28T05:40:00+08:00        The government-funded Industrial Technology Research Inst8068http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80682006-07-28T05:40:00+08:00        The Taipei City Government announced at a July 5 inaugura8059http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80592006-07-21T05:40:00+08:00According to Taiwan's Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, the overall transact8060http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80602006-07-21T05:40:00+08:00        One of the loudest voices to be heard coming from the hea8061http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80612006-07-21T05:40:00+08:00        Taiwan's High Tech Computer Corp., the world's largest ma8062http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80622006-07-21T05:40:00+08:00        Until recently, the music that forms an indispensable acc8054http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80542006-07-14T05:40:00+08:00Motoring costs rose again July 7 with the state-run Chinese Petroleum Corp. announcing its third pri8055http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80552006-07-14T05:40:00+08:00        In the run-up to the Conference on Sustaining Taiwan's Ec8056http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80562006-07-14T05:40:00+08:00        The consumer debt settlement program formulated jointly b8057http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80572006-07-14T05:40:00+08:00        Tea is one of the world's most popular beverages, yet one8058http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80582006-07-14T05:40:00+08:00        Academia Sinica, the nation's premier research institute,8050http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80502006-07-07T05:40:00+08:00In its assessment of investment environment risks for 2006, the private US-based Business Environmen8051http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80512006-07-07T05:40:00+08:00        The Legislative Yuan, which was inactive for most of its 8052http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80522006-07-07T05:40:00+08:00        Executive Yuan spokesman Cheng Wen-tsang announced at a J8053http://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=6&post=80532006-07-07T05:40:00+08:00        Just as it is hard to look back and imagine what life was