Think tank raises Taiwan 2020 GDP growth forecast to 2.67%

Jan 22, 2020 admin Market Comments Off on Think tank raises Taiwan 2020 GDP growth forecast to 2.67%

Taipei-The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) said Wednesday that it has raised its forecast for Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2020 on the back of higher than expected...

U.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market

Jan 22, 2020 admin Market Comments Off on U.S. dollar closes higher on Taipei forex market

Taipei-The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Wednesday, gaining NT$0.008 to close at NT$30.006.Turnover totaled US$843 million during the trading session.The greenback opened at NT$30.010,...

FAT pledges fund injection if allowed to resume services

Jan 22, 2020 admin General Comments Off on FAT pledges fund injection if allowed to resume services

Taipei-Far Eastern Air Transport Corp. (FAT), which was grounded by the government after making a surprise announcement canceling all flights last month but later called the decision a...

One confirmed case, 12 under quarantine for Wuhan coronavirus: CDC

Jan 22, 2020 admin Medical Comments Off on One confirmed case, 12 under quarantine for Wuhan coronavirus: CDC

Taipei-A Taiwanese woman, confirmed Tuesday as the first domestic case of a new type of coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China, remains in a stable condition, while 12 others are currently under...

Taiwan stops sending tour groups to Wuhan due to outbreak

Jan 22, 2020 admin Medical Comments Off on Taiwan stops sending tour groups to Wuhan due to outbreak

Taipei-Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) on Wednesday announced an immediate cessation of all tour groups visiting Hubei Province in central China as a measure to prevent...

Former Japan representative voices support for Taiwan’s CPTPP bid

Jan 20, 2020 admin Government & Politics Comments Off on Former Japan representative voices support for Taiwan’s CPTPP bid

Tokyo-A former Japanese representative to Taiwan has urged his country to support Taiwan's admission to a free trade agreement between Canada and 10 other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.Judging...

Former Japan representative voices support for Taiwan’s CPTPP bid

Jan 20, 2020 admin Government & Politics Comments Off on Former Japan representative voices support for Taiwan’s CPTPP bid

Tokyo-A former Japanese representative to Taiwan has urged his country to support Taiwan's admission to a free trade agreement between Canada and 10 other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.Judging...

Political party associated with Chen Shui-bian disbanded

Jan 20, 2020 admin Government & Politics Comments Off on Political party associated with Chen Shui-bian disbanded

Taipei-The Taiwan Action Party Alliance (TAPA), a party established in August 2019 that had former President Chen Shui-bian (???) as its spiritual leader, announced its disbanding on Monday.The TAPA...

Political party associated with Chen Shui-bian disbanded

Jan 20, 2020 admin Government & Politics Comments Off on Political party associated with Chen Shui-bian disbanded

Taipei-The Taiwan Action Party Alliance (TAPA), a party established in August 2019 that had former President Chen Shui-bian (???) as its spiritual leader, announced its disbanding on Monday.The TAPA...