Manufacturers of a broad spectrum of high-tech products are feeling the impact of price hikes in rare earth element-based processing materials because of the Chinese embargo, according...
An annual price drop of 10% for solar cells is healthy for the development of the solar industry, said Chang Peng Heng, CEO of Motech Industries, at the PV Taiwan 2010 exhibition...
Taiwan's September 2010 consumer price index (CPI) of 105.77 (2006 as base year) rose by 0.10% on month and by 0.29% on year, while the wholesale price index (WPI) of 108.35 increased...
The Taiwan government's Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) has revised upward its projection of Taiwan's GDP growth for 2010 to 8.24%, from the previous...
Negotiators from Taiwan and China have finalized the text and early harvest list of an economic agreement that both sides are expected to sign by the end of June.
The Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBC) has announced a 0.125 percentage point hike in its discount rate, bringing its benchmark interest rate on loans to banks to 1.375%,...
South Korea's smartphone exports topped US$300 million in May 2010, up 135% on year, according to the Ministry of Knowledge Economy.Overall handset exports however, declined by 29.8%...
Taiwan-based IC distributors are expected to see revenues decline slightly in May 2010 as compared to the previous month as demand for IC parts from PC ODMs has been weakened by the...
Taiwan's manufacturing industries generated total revenues of NT$10.341 trillion (US$315 billion) in 2009, down 16.82% from 2008, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOE...
Taiwan's annual economic growth rate hit the historically lowest level of -1.87% in 2009 but will swing to 4.72% in 2010, according to government projection released by the Directorate-General...
Taiwan's total tax revenues of NT$116.0 billion (US$3.63 billion) in January 2010 grew by 56.5% on year and its estimated year-on-year economic growth of 9.22% for the fourth quarter...
Taiwan's exports rose 19.4% on year to US$20.02 billion in November 2009, following drops over the previous 14 months, according to data released by the accounting department of Taiwan's...
Following a decline in 2009, the China semiconductor market is expected to rebound vigorously in 2010 as exports of electronic products recover from the global economic crisis, according...
Taiwan had 663,000 jobless citizens in July 2009, equivalent to a record unemployment rate of 6.07%, according to statistics released by the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting...
