Taiwan aims to start producing its own blood bags — a key item for saving lives on the battlefield — adding to signs President Lai Ching-te is stepping up preparations for a potential conflict with China.

Taiwan put both of these companies on its strategic high-tech commodities entry list. Huawei and SMIC will now need to get export permits from suppliers in Taiwan to receive manuf

Taiwan’s central bank is set to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 2%, opting to hold fire on rate cuts this week and through the first quarter of next year. This comes amid a boom in tech-driven exports and stable economic indicators.

Orsted, the world's biggest offshore wind developer, will increase investment in Taiwan and South Korea where it has already been awarded projects, instead of expanding to new markets in Asia, a senior company official told Reuters on Monday.

Taiwan develops new sea drones including kamikaze types amid Chinese gray zone warfare, with President Lai seeking bipartisan support for a $13.6 billion special defense budget.

Taiwan’s domestic non-life insurance premiums continued to rise in 2024, increasing by 10.5% to TWD 278.5 billion (USD 9.2 billion), according to a recent

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines Co. is nearing an order for almost a dozen Airbus SE widebody jets in a deal worth around $4 billion as it seeks to cement its push into long haul services, according to people familiar with the matter.

Ambassador Alexander Yui calls for faster delivery of military equipment and a double taxation agreement to boost Taiwan-U.S. investment amid China’s increasing military provocations.

On inflation, Taiwan's consumer price index (CPI) rose by a lower-than-forecast 1.55% in May, its lowest level in more than four years. The central bank, which considers 2% its "warning" line, has made easing inflation a priority.

The historic Alishan Forest Railway, once crippled by typhoons and earthquakes, is running again – and is redefining slow travel in Taiwan.

Taiwan has struck a multi-year deal with US-based defense technology company Auterion to engineer autonomous vehicles that could deter threats from China.