Taiwan revises 2025 growth forecast to 7.37%, on rising AI demand
Taipei, Nov. 28 (CNA) Soaring demand for artificial intelligence (AI) is boosting both exports and investment, prompting the…
Taiwan shares plunge almost 1,000 points amid Fed concerns
Taipei, Nov. 21 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan took a hit Friday, falling almost 1,000 points after heavy losses…
DPP says most people oppose ‘unfair’ opposition pension proposals
Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislative caucus said Wednesday that a recent survey…
Comet Lemmon to reach peak brightness Thursday evening
Taipei, Oct. 29 (CNA) “Comet Lemmon,” believed to be the brightest comet of the year, is expected to…
Fans tailgate, line up early for Blackpink show in Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung, Oct. 19 (CNA) Over 100 fans lined up outside Kaohsiung National Stadium early Sunday to obtain tickets…
Firms must fund pensions for long-term migrant workers from April: MOL
Taipei, Oct. 16 (CNA) Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor (MOL) has ruled that employers must begin setting aside pension…
New Zealand opens e-Gate service to Taiwanese passport holders
Taipei, Oct. 13 (CNA) New Zealand on Monday became the eighth country to open its Automated Immigration Clearance…
Stabilization fund to continue market intervention amid U.S. tariff concerns
Taipei, Oct. 11 (CNA) The National Financial Stabilization Fund will continue to intervene in the local stock market…
Taiwan develops gene-edited plants that capture more CO₂, grow faster
Taipei, Oct. 1 (CNA) Taiwanese scientists have engineered plants that can capture around 50 percent more carbon dioxide…
Pingtung captain who killed 43 dolphins for shark bait indicted
Taipei, Sept. 19 (CNA) A Pingtung fishing boat captain was indicted Friday for hunting and killing dolphins for…
Sleeping pill use among Taiwanese youth doubled from 2014 to 2018
Taipei, Sept. 8 (CNA) The use of benzodiazepines among adolescents in Taiwan nearly doubled between 2014 and 2018,…
HTC’s VIVE Eagle AI glasses seeing great demand in preorder sales: Distributor
Taipei, Aug. 30 (CNA) The Vive Eagle AI glasses, unveiled by Taiwan’s smartphone brand HTC Corp. in mid-August,…