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The MoU on Cooperation within the Area of Energy and Minerals Renewed at the 25th Taiwan-Australia Joint Energy and Minerals, Trade and Investment Cooperation ConsultationsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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The MoU on Cooperation within the Area of Energy and Minerals Renewed at the 25th Taiwan-Australia Joint Energy and Minerals, Trade and Investment Cooperation Consultations

The 25th Taiwan-Australia Joint Energy and Minerals, Trade and Investment Cooperation Consultations (JEMTIC) was held via video-conferencing in the morning on November 12, 2020.

Commercial demand continues in cross-strait trade while the government helps businesses tap into the global marketPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Commercial demand continues in cross-strait trade while the government helps businesses tap into the global market

The industries of mainland China and Taiwan have long-established supply chain relations, and mainland China now relies heavily on Taiwan’s semiconductors and information communication products.

“Taiwan-ASEAN Smart Industry Cooperation Plan” Facilitates Cooperation and Exchanges with ASEAN CountriesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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“Taiwan-ASEAN Smart Industry Cooperation Plan” Facilitates Cooperation and Exchanges with ASEAN Countries

To expand business opportunities with new emerging markets and facilitate Taiwan’s economic exchanges and cooperation with ASEAN countries, the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) continues to subsidize the Taipei Computer Association (TCA) in implementing the “Taiwan-ASEAN Smart Industry Cooperation Plan.” Since 2014, the TCA has carried out the plan in Myanmar, and to further facilitate more business opportunities, this plan was expanded to include Singapore in 2019.

NDC forecasts Taiwan’s GDP to grow 3.8-4.2 percent in 2021Photos - New Southbound Policy
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NDC forecasts Taiwan’s GDP to grow 3.8-4.2 percent in 2021

Taiwan’s gross domestic product is forecast to increase by between 3.8 and 4.2 percent in 2021 on the back of successful management of the COVID-19 pandemic and a growing local economy, according to the National Development Council.

Taiwan remains 3rd in latest BERI global investment reportPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan remains 3rd in latest BERI global investment report

Taiwan retained its third spot ranking among 50 major economies surveyed in the latest Profit Opportunity Recommendation report by U.S.-based Business Environment Risk Intelligence SA.

ITC Makes an Affirmative Preliminary Injury Determination in the Antidumping Duty Case Concerning Ceramic Tiles from India, Vietnam, Malaysia, and IndonesiaPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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ITC Makes an Affirmative Preliminary Injury Determination in the Antidumping Duty Case Concerning Ceramic Tiles from India, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia

On December 23, 2020, the International Trade Commission (ITC) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) made an affirmative preliminary determination in its injury investigation involving ceramic tiles from India, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

2020 Food Taipei Mega Shows: Taiwantrade.com Livestream - Leisure Food ProductsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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2020 Food Taipei Mega Shows: Taiwantrade.com Livestream - Leisure Food Products

The 2020 Food Taipei Mega Shows, a major food event which attracts visitors from across the world each year, is now being held in Taipei.

The Economist lists Taiwan as one of 2020’s most improved countries

The Economist says that Taiwan is among the countries that have shown the greatest improvement in 2020.

WEF praises Taiwan’s competitive features as key to COVID-19 successPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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WEF praises Taiwan’s competitive features as key to COVID-19 success

Taiwan’s competitive features have been key to its success in managing COVID-19, according to the 2020 special edition of the Global Competitiveness Report issued by Geneva-based World Economic Forum Dec. 16.

NY Times writer: Taiwan is the most important place in world

Taiwan is the most important place in the world, pound for pound. That's what prominent author and economist Ruchir Sharmar wrote in an opinion piece in the New York Times on Monday. Sharmar is the Chief Global Strategist at Morgan Stanley and author of The Ten Rules of Successful Nations.