Reporting and analysis on retail, e-commerce, and consumer trends in Taiwan, updated continuously by our newsroom.
Property, casualty and health premiums in Taiwan are projected to expand 4.8 per cent annually through 2036 as slower life insurance growth shifts carrier priorities.
Second-quarter regional corporate earnings grew 102 per cent, led by strong results in Singapore, Taiwan and Indonesia.
Nvidia Corp invested US$4 billion in the technology in March as the island uses its 90 percent advanced semiconductor manufacturing lead.
Consumers face penalties of up to NT$100,000 once lawmakers pass an expanded ban outlawing e-cigarette possession.
The portable private network pilot in Kaohsiung targets high-risk building tasks and site automation across social housing projects.
Sea Group’s e-commerce platform relies on dynamic carrier routing and distributed inventory to manage parcel volumes ahead of regional shopping campaigns.
Nvidia procures 94.8 billion dollars annually in Taiwan while TSMC expands foundries across the US, Japan and Germany.
The search giant will expand its research and development footprint in Taiwan by 60 per cent to support a faster custom silicon release cadence.
The administration plans to back 10 national AI projects next year while building local computing capacity of 10,000 GPUs through private investment.
The manufacturing contract covers Xiaomi’s flagship Xring O3 mobile processor alongside custom silicon for autonomous driving and consumer AI devices.
A delegation of Canadian hardware and software specialists pitched proprietary design, metrology and lithography tools to Taiwanese manufacturers ahead of SEMICON Taiwan.
FamilyMart has deployed dedicated imported product aisles across 1,200 locations in Taiwan, lifting category sales 70 percent year on year.
Prosecutors seized 56 advanced units in Taipei while illicit shipments generated over $21.2 million through routing hubs in Japan and Indonesia.
Digital platforms face penalties of up to NT$50 million per violation under new rules requiring manual opt-in boxes and simplified cancellation paths.
A firmer New Taiwan dollar neutralized rising crude import costs after benchmark prices climbed above US$93 per barrel.
Taiwanese consumers are growing more cautious about spending and the economic outlook, even as official forecasts predict the strongest GDP growth in decades. Concerns over inflation and financial market volatility are dampening sentiment.
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