In recent years, the rapid expansion of AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and data centers has significantly increased electricity demand in Taiwan. As a result, the availability, cost structure, and ...

With impending U.S. tariffs poised to affect Taiwan’s traditional industries, the Taiwan government in May launched a NT$93 billion support plan covering nine key areas, including the island’s ...

The “America First” economic agenda is moving from campaign rhetoric to policy direction: favoring domestic production, sharpening trade selectivity, and redefining what supply-chain sovereignty means ...

In an era where AI and big data are transforming every industry, even the creation of a single seed is entering a new phase of intelligence. Founded in 1968, Known-You Seed — a company built on ...

Over the past decade, Taiwan’s renewable energy sector has made significant progress, and the Taiwan Renewable Energy Alliance（台灣再生能源推動聯盟, TRENA) has been a supporting force of this transformation.

A recent acquisition in Taiwan’s retail market has raised questions about monopoly effects and caused concern among shoppers used to supermarkets’ wide range of imported foods. In July 2022, French ...

Early this year, Taiwan’s legislature passed a set of amendments to the Labor Standards Act (LSA), Taiwan’s core statute governing labor and employment. These amendments, which were officially ...

The Formosa Plastics Group, the world’s 10th-largest petrochemical company, has announced its intention of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Considering that the conglomerate generates more than 50 ...

As Taiwan strives to cement its position as a global AI powerhouse, a looming workforce shortage threatens to disrupt its ambitious plans. Two conflicting trends shape Taiwan’s economy, and how this ...

Almost all of the beancurd and soy milk consumed in Taiwan is made from soybeans imported from the United States. Photos by Rich J Matheson Few comestibles are more Taiwanese than tofu, soy sauce, and ...

After three island-wide blackouts in less than a year, concerns about Taiwan’s power generation capacity and grid resilience continue to grow. Last September, an article in Taiwan Business TOPICS ...

Taiwan’s three Science-based Industrial Parks – the Hsinchu Science Park in northern Taiwan, Central Taiwan Science Park centered in Taichung, and Southern Taiwan Science Park centered in Tainan – ...