In order to strengthen the economic relationship between Taiwan and Indonesia, an Memorandum of Understanding on Standardization and Conformity Assessment Cooperation (MoU) that has been under discussion between both sides for more than 7 years was finalized on May 3, 2024. Mr. John C. Chen, Representative of the Taipei Economic and Trade Office in Indonesia (TETO), and Mr. Iqbal Shoffan Shofwan, Representative of the Indonesian Economic and Trade Office to Taipei (IETO), signed the MoU on behal

Deputy Director-General Wu Chia-ying of the Small and Medium Enterprise and Startup Administration (SMESA), Ministry of Economic Affairs led a delegation to attend the 57th APEC Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group Meeting held in Bali, Indonesia, from April 24th to 25th. Gogolook Co., Ltd. joined the meeting along with the delegation, and shared how the public-private partnership (PPP) mechanism has increased startup opportunities in the international market.

The 60th meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s Expert Group on New and Renewable Energy Technologies is taking place April 24-25 in the southern city of Kaohsiung, spotlighting member economies’ joint commitment to sustainable development.

Taiwan and New Zealand signed an agreement on April 9 which officially approved the export of Taiwan’s pineapples into the New Zealand market. The Tainan City Government expressed that they are happy to see such results and this agreement will bring new opportunities for Tainan’s high-quality pineapples in the global market. To further promote and expand the export market of Taiwan’s agricultural products, Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che actively participates in many international trade events.

Taiwan-grown pineapples have been approved for export to New Zealand, spotlighting government efforts to tap into new markets, the Ministry of Agriculture said April 9.

The “2024 World Telecom Smart City Conference,” organized by the Industrial Development Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), kicked off at the Nangang Exhibition Center on March 21st as part of the Smart City Summit and Expo.

The registration for the 113th Trade Show has commenced! The New Taipei City Government is set to lead a trade show from July 6th to 18th to participate in the “TAIWAN EXPO 2024 in India” and conduct trade negotiation meetings in Turkey, to assist New Taipei City enterprises in penetrating the emerging markets of South Asia and Europe. This year’s goal is to recruit 20 excellent enterprises from New Taipei City, and registration is open until April 12th.

During the visit, the delegation toured the General Electric Company (GE) maintenance and research center, where they discussed setting up a maintenance center in Taoyuan and explored potential investment cooperation projects. Deputy Mayor Wang stated that Taoyuan has advantages in transportation, with its airport, and in talent, with institutions like National Central University. The city also boasts a significant number of precision manufacturing industries.

Supervised by the International Trade Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (Bureau of Foreign Trade), Taipei World Trade Center (also known as WTC Taipei), operated by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council, was honored with the Champion Award for Innovation by the World Trade Center Association (WTCA) on the evening of March 6th, 2024.

ITRI has joined forces with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for pioneering research into the development of a spin-orbit-torque magnetic random-access memory (SOT-MRAM) array chip. This SOT-MRAM array chip showcases an innovative computing in memory architecture and boasts a power consumption of merely one percent of a spin-transfer torque magnetic random-access memory (STT-MRAM) product.