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Wednesday 30 April 2025
Taiwan's economy faces slower growth under Trump's trade pressures
The policies of US President Donald Trump have caused significant disruptions to global trade stability, particularly impacting Taiwan's supply chains. Under the shadow of high tariffs,...
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Taiwan semiconductor supplier Chang Wah sees recovery despite Trump tariff uncertainty
Chang Wah Electromaterials (CWE) founder Canon Huang described Donald Trump's tariff policies as highly unpredictable but expressed confidence that market conditions for CWE and its...
Tuesday 29 April 2025
China's export barriers throttle Trump tariff-driven global supply chain exodus
President Donald Trump's renewed tariff policies have pushed US-China trade tensions to an all-time high. As a result, global supply chains are scrambling to speed up production line...
Tuesday 29 April 2025
IBM plans to invest US$150 billion in US over next five years
International Business Machines Corp. plans to invest US$150 billion in the US over the next five years, joining a cohort of companies that have announced spending commitments following...
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Trump's tariff twists: Can supply chains weather the uncertainty?
In early April, US President Donald Trump floated the idea of reciprocal tariffs, ramping up import duties on Chinese goods to as high as 125%. Yet on April 23, he reversed course,...
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Mature chip processes most vulnerable in Trump's tariff storm
Taiwan's semiconductor industry has temporarily escaped US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff measures announced earlier this month, but industry insiders warn that systemic...
Monday 28 April 2025
Taiwan's export momentum at risk of slowing; second half of 2025 will be crucial

According to the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research, since President Donald Trump took office, the US has imposed tariffs on multiple...

Monday 28 April 2025
Trade tensions take flight: Trump tariffs spark China retaliation against Boeing
Following US President Donald Trump's executive orders implementing reciprocal tariff measures, the China-US trade war has escalated rapidly. China's response now extends beyond traditional...
Monday 28 April 2025
India roundup: India sees tariff bonus thanks to Trump
As US President Donald Trump mounts tariffs against exporters, India's EMS players are benefiting due to the relatively lower duties on Indian goods.
Saturday 26 April 2025
Trump's maritime push opens door for US-Taiwan shipbuilding ties
Since US President Donald Trump took office, trade tensions between the US and China have escalated, although a recent easing of tariffs announced on April 23 suggests a more calibrated...
Friday 25 April 2025
China's weaponizing of raw materials in tariff war could cripple US EV supply chain
US President Donald Trump has imposed several tariffs since taking office, resulting in retaliatory actions from several countries. The response from China has garnered the most attention,...
Friday 25 April 2025
Trump seeks exemption for Chinese auto parts tariffs; mixed impact on Taiwanese suppliers
US President Donald Trump, after several rounds of tariff impositions targeting China and provoking strong retaliations, has recently indicated a willingness to reduce tariffs on...
Friday 25 April 2025
Taiwan unveils major relief package through 2027 to ease US tariff impact and power cost pressures
In response to the potential economic fallout from US President Donald Trump's high-tariff policies, Taiwan has unveiled a NT$410 billion (approx. US$12.7 billion) special relief...
Friday 25 April 2025
Why Trump's tariffs are helping China adapt instead of hurting it
US President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" have sent shockwaves through global markets, yet may be yielding unintended consequences. His strategy, championed in his bestselling...
Thursday 24 April 2025
Large donations by South Korean companies to Trump inauguration seen as preemptive move ahead of tariff war
The list of donors for US President Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony has been released, with South Korean conglomerates Samsung, Hyundai Motor, and Hanwha making large donations...