Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will build three additional advanced packaging facilities in Phase II of the Chiayi Science Park (CSP), National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) head Wu Cheng-wen (吳誠文) said Sunday.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is expected to highlight its capital expenditure and the progress of its advanced process development when it holds its next investor conference on Thursday, according to an economist.
Taiwan’s military launched a five-day joint defense exercise on Monday, with columns of tanks and armored vehicles moving through Taoyuan’s Qingpu area as troops rehearsed operations to stop enemy forces from advancing inland after a coastal landing. Military vehicles deployed on the first day included several U.S.-made M1A2T Abrams tanks, CM11 tanks and Clouded Leopard eight-wheeled armored vehicles.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Sunday reiterated Taiwan's stance on the South China Sea, saying the country should not be excluded from efforts to address issues affecting its rights and interests, on the 10th anniversary of a landmark international arbitration ruling in a case brought by the Philippines against China.
Taiwan's average real regular wages rose 1.27 percent year-on-year in the first five months of 2026, the biggest increase for the period in six years.
Taiwan's military on Wednesday deployed M110A2 self-propelled howitzers in a simulated firepower drill at a key strategic location in Taoyuan under a decentralized command structure.
Taiwan has moved up in the Atlantic Council's 2026 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes, with its prosperity ranking jumping nine places from a year earlier, according to the latest report released Wednesday by the Washington-based think tank.
Shares in Taiwan closed little changed Monday with an initial significant upturn eroded as investors rushed to lock in earlier gains in the wake of losses on other regional markets, dealers said.
The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar Monday, shedding NT$0.008 to close at NT$32.170.
The Taiwan Stock Exchange's main index opened down 119.61 points at 45,511.98 Thursday on turnover of NT$9.10 billion (US$282.60 million).
Products preemptively removed from store shelves due to a tainted cooking oil scandal can be put back up for sale to consumers if they meet food safety regulations, Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) said Tuesday.
The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Monday are as follows:
Schools and offices across Taiwan's main island will close Saturday due to Typhoon Bavi, with Taitung County being the only exception, while Kinmen County will be the only outlying island to remain open, according to local governments.
Health Minister Shih Chung-liang (石崇良) said Wednesday that the decision to raise the maximum residue limit for the pesticide fenpropathrin in apples from 0.5 parts per million (ppm) to 3 ppm was based on rigorous scientific evaluation and domestic demand.