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SAC Group, a Member of WPG Holdings, Partners with Axelera AI

SAC Group, a Member of WPG Holdings, Partners with Axelera AI

Taipei (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- As generative AI and edge computing technologies continue to evolve, Edge AI has become a key driving force for industries pursuing smart transformation. Recognizing this opportunity, Silicon Application Corp. (SAC)...

Taiwan allocates NTD 27 billion for 6G and LEO satellite push by 2030

Taiwan allocates NTD 27 billion for 6G and LEO satellite push by 2030

Taipei [Taiwan], July 11 (ANI): The Cabinet of Taiwan approved a project worth NTD 27 billion for a tenure of six years, with an aim to launch 6G wireless commercial services by 2030, which will help in strengthening Taiwan's role in the...

Business News | Taiwan Allocates NTD 27 Billion for 6G and LEO Satellite Push by 2030

Business News | Taiwan Allocates NTD 27 Billion for 6G and LEO Satellite Push by 2030

Taipei [Taiwan], July 11 (ANI): The Cabinet of Taiwan approved a project worth NTD 27 billion for a tenure of six years, with an aim to launch 6G wireless commercial services by 2030, which will help in strengthening Taiwan's role in the...

Taiwan shares end up on rotational buying

Taiwan shares end up on rotational buying

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed higher Friday as rotational buying escalated, helping the broader market recoup its losses earlier in the session at a time of lingering concerns over the United States' arbitrary tariff threats,...

Army reservists simulate defense of key supplies in Han Kuang drills

Army reservists simulate defense of key supplies in Han Kuang drills

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Taiwan's annual Han Kuang military exercises entered their third day on Friday, with reservists from the Army's 206th Infantry Brigade simulating the defense of critical supplies against a Chinese attack on a logistics site...

Taiwan's international carriers report new high in sales for H1

Taiwan's international carriers report new high in sales for H1

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Four major international carriers in Taiwan have reported a new high in sales for the first half of this year on the back on a continued growing tourism market in the current summer vacation during the post COVID-19 era,...

Taiwan's foreign minister begins Paraguay visit

Taiwan's foreign minister begins Paraguay visit

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) arrived in Paraguay late Thursday to lead a business delegation focused on advancing bilateral cooperation in technology, industry and infrastructure. During the visit, Lin will...

U.K., France reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific, Taiwan stability

U.K., France reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific, Taiwan stability

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) The United Kingdom and France on Thursday underscored the growing strategic importance of the Indo-Pacific, including Taiwan, to European security, as well as their commitment to the region's stability, during a leaders'...

Taiwan reports heightened Chinese incursions around territory

Taiwan reports heightened Chinese incursions around territory

Taipei [Taiwan], July 11 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense on Friday detected one Chinese aircraft and nine Chinese naval vessels operating around territorial waters as of 6am (local time). The aircraft crossed the median line and...

Largan shares up despite large forex losses in Q2

Largan shares up despite large forex losses in Q2

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Shares of Largan Precision Co., a supplier of smartphone camera lenses to Apple Inc., slid early Friday on the local main board but soon recovered, one day after the company reported second-quarter foreign exchange losses of...

Real monthly regular wage hike hits 5-year high in Taiwan as inflation moderates

Real monthly regular wage hike hits 5-year high in Taiwan as inflation moderates

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) In the first five months of 2025, the average monthly regular wage increase in Taiwan, after inflationary adjustments, reached a five-year high, as growth of the consumer price index (CPI) showed signs of moderating,...

World News | Taiwan Reports Heightened Chinese Incursions Around Territory

World News | Taiwan Reports Heightened Chinese Incursions Around Territory

Taipei [Taiwan], July 11 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense on Friday detected one Chinese aircraft and nine Chinese naval vessels operating around territorial waters as of 6am (local time). The aircraft crossed the median line and...

Brief showers, thunderstorms forecast for western Taiwan on Friday

Brief showers, thunderstorms forecast for western Taiwan on Friday

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Brief sporadic showers and thunderstorms are expected in the western half of Taiwan on Friday due to a lingering low-pressure system, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of...

Hsieh survives scare to make semis

Hsieh survives scare to make semis

Taiwanese women’s doubles star Hsieh Su-wei and Latvian partner Jelena Ostapenko on Wednesday survived a near upset to the unseeded duo of Sorana Cirstea of Romania and Russia’s Anna Kalinskaya, setting up a semi-final showdown against last year’s...

TSMC Q2 sales rise 38.6%

TSMC Q2 sales rise 38.6%

TAIPEI — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported on Thursday second-quarter (Q2) revenue of NT$933.80 billion ($31.9 billion), beating market forecasts, as demand for the company’s products...

National Cultural Award presented to 3 masters in various fields

National Cultural Award presented to 3 masters in various fields

Taipei, July 10 (CNA) The National Cultural Award was presented to author Wu Cheng (吳晟), Hakka traditional builder Fu Ming-guang (傅明光) and Taiwanese opera performer Yang Li-hua (楊麗花) during a ceremony on Thursday. Sponsored by the Executive Yuan,...

Lafayette scandal's Kuo Li-heng dies at 73

Lafayette scandal's Kuo Li-heng dies at 73

Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Kuo Li-heng (郭力恆), a former Navy captain who was sentenced to 20 years behind bars for his involvement in the Lafayette frigate and minesweeper procurement scandals and released in June 2015, died of cancer at the age of 73,...

No plan to greenlight aid for Taipower: KMT Chair

No plan to greenlight aid for Taipower: KMT Chair

Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu (朱立倫) said Thursday that Taiwan's main opposition party will not support a Cabinet-proposed special bill that includes NT$100 billion in aid for the financially struggling Taiwan Power Co....

Power restored for 94% of homes hit by typhoon-caused record damage

Power restored for 94% of homes hit by typhoon-caused record damage

Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Power has been restored to nearly 907,600 homes hit by a blackout due to the record damage to utility poles during Typhoon Danas over the past weekend, as of 7 p.m. Thursday, the state-run Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) said....

Taiwan reports Chinese military incursions around its territory

Taiwan reports Chinese military incursions around its territory

Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that it detected 12 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels operating around Taiwan until 6 am (local time) on Thursday. According to Taiwan’s MND, 10 out of 12 sorties...

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