Jump to main content
Economic Cooperation

Taiwan to attend travel fair in Bangkok to boost tourist arrivals

Taiwan is set to participate in an international travel exhibition to be held in Bangkok in a bid to attract more visitors from Thailand, Taiwan's Tourism Bureau said Wednesday.

Thailand-Taiwan industrial collaboration forum held in BangkokPhotos - New Southbound Policy
Enlarge Thailand-Taiwan industrial collaboration forum held in Bangkok Photos

Thailand-Taiwan industrial collaboration forum held in Bangkok

The first Thailand-Taiwan Industrial Collaboration Summit Forum took place on Thursday in Bangkok with the aim of further promoting industrial cooperation and exchange between the two nations.

2017 IDEAS Show @ APEC Innovation to Discover Future Internet New Startup

This year, the 35 startups from Taiwan, USA, Vietnam, Korea, Peru and Hong Kong were selected to participate in the following six categories: Social e-Commerce, O2O, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Application, AR/VR and Big Data. From the solutions of the 35 startups, we see the hottest category is Social e-Commerce, which has shown the social e-commerce is a prevailing trend recently.

Taiwan's Chang Hwa Bank to open branch in Philippines

Taipei-based Chang Hwa Bank is poised to open a new branch in the Philippines and an office in Myanmar later this year, as part of an ongoing plan to expand its overseas presence.

Taiwan Expo opens in VietnamPhotos - New Southbound Policy
Enlarge Taiwan Expo opens in Vietnam Photos

Taiwan Expo opens in Vietnam

Taiwan Expo 2017 opened on Wednesday in Ho Chih Minh City, southern Vietnam, as part of Taiwan's efforts to promote its products in the Southeast Asian country.

Taiwan, Indonesia to jointly build stainless-steel electric trains

Taiwan Rolling Stock Co. (TRSC), the country's first railroad car manufacturer, has entered into an agreement with an Indonesian company to jointly build 400 stainless-steel electric multiple units (EMUs).

Taiwan talent to take center stage at World Congress on Information TechnologyPhotos - New Southbound Policy
Enlarge Taiwan talent to take center stage at World Congress on Information Technology Photos

Taiwan talent to take center stage at World Congress on Information Technology

The 2017 World Congress on Information Technology, set to take place Sept. 10-13 in Taipei City, will provide a platform for the country’s young entrepreneurs to flex their innovative muscles and network with global industry heavyweights, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs July 25.

Export orders hit record high for June in TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
Enlarge Export orders hit record high for June in Taiwan Photos

Export orders hit record high for June in Taiwan

Taiwan’s export orders reached an all-time high for June of US$40.35 billion, up 13 percent year on year, reflecting ongoing improvement in economic conditions at home and abroad, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs July 20.

Enlarge "Digital Security is Vital to SME Competitiveness" APEC SME Digital Resilience Training Workshop Photos

"Digital Security is Vital to SME Competitiveness" APEC SME Digital Resilience Training Workshop

100 startup teams, SME representatives, and experts from worldwide including New Southbound Policy Countries from Thailand, The Philippines, Malaysia and other countries are to gather at this two-day event. The event's purpose is to better prepare SMEs for cyber security risks.

Taipei counts down to World Congress on Information TechnologyPhotos - New Southbound Policy
Enlarge Taipei counts down to World Congress on Information Technology Photos

Taipei counts down to World Congress on Information Technology

Taipei City is set to host the World Congress on Information Technology Sept. 10-13, attracting more than 90 industry experts and 2,500 business leaders from 80 countries and territories to discuss and exchange ideas on the latest technology developments.