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June 29, 2026

CEC Chief Urges Restraint on Referendums, Rejects Absentee Voting

Taipei: Chairman Michael You on Monday urged lawmakers to limit the number of referendum initiatives that could be held alongside Taiwan’s year-end local elections, saying the country’s election system has finite administrative capacity.

According t…

Taiwan Shares Close Up 0.96% on Strong Turnover

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 428.14 points, or 0.96 percent, at 44,999.90 Monday on turnover of NT$997.51 billion (US$30.99 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced solid gains as investors showed confidence in

Taiwan Shares Rebound with Caution Amid Reduced Turnover

Taipei: Shares in Taiwan closed higher Monday on a mild technical rebound, while turnover shrank as many investors stayed alert over possible volatility down the road, dealers said. The Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s benchmark

Taiwan Increases NT$500 Prizes in Cloud Invoice Lottery

Taipei: Taiwan plans to add more NT$500 (US$15.69) prizes to its bimonthly cloud invoice lottery draw from July through December this year, a Ministry of Finance (MOF) official said Monday. The official, who declined to