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April 22, 2025

Taiwan Shares Close Down 1.64%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 312.77 points, or 1.64 percent, at 18,793.43 Tuesday on turnover of NT$243.16 billion (US$7.48 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decline in the stock market was observed as trading

Taiwan Shares Open Lower as Main Index Declines

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index began the trading session with a decrease, opening down 48.17 points at 32,241.64. The turnover recorded was NT$7.995 billion (US$252.85 million).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decline in

Ex-EPA Official Detained Over Alleged Sexual Assaults

Taichung: The Taichung District Court on Tuesday ordered the detention of a former Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) official accused of sexually assaulting subordinates between 2022 and 2023. The official, Lee Chien-yu, previously led the…

Pope Francis Passes Away at Age 88

Taipei: The lead story in major Taiwan dailies on Tuesday centers on the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88. This significant event has captured the attention of media outlets and the public