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“Taiwan Excellence: Sharing Is Caring” Campaign

The “Taiwan Excellence: Sharing Is Caring” campaign announced its 12 finalists. Contestants from the Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam, Israel, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tunisia will now prepare to elaborate on their proposals to the selection panel, and the top three winners will be announced in the end of January 2022.

Vietnam replaces U.K. as Taiwan’s 9th largest debtor at end of third quarter

Vietnam became Taiwan’s the ninth largest debtor at the end of the third quarter, as growing tensions between Washington and Beijing prompted many enterprises to move to the Southeast Asian country, boosting demand for funds, according to Taiwan’s central bank.

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International tech convention features many Taiwanese innovations

Taiwan is sending 50 tech companies to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the US, with an additional 50 Taiwanese companies participating virtually in the event. CES will be hosted from January 5 to 8, but on Tuesday the Taiwan Tech Arena shared some of Taiwan's most exciting inventions.

Think tank forecasts Taiwan’s GDP growth to hit 4.05% in 2022

The Taiwan Research Institute (TRI), one of Taiwan’s leading think tanks, has forecast 4.05 percent GDP growth for the country in 2022, with the economic momentum expected to continue backed by robust growth for 2021.

New Zealand to lift import ban on Taiwanese mangoes

Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture (COA) said Tuesday that New Zealand will soon remove its prohibition on imported Taiwanese mangoes, which was imposed after it found live fly larvae in a shipment of lychees and mangoes from Taiwan in June.

Exports hit new high in November, up for 17th straight month

Taiwan’s exports hit a new record high in November on the back of solid global demand for tech gadgets and rising raw material prices, up more than 30 percent from a year earlier and the 17th consecutive month of year-over-year growth, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced Tuesday

Indonesia opens first state-owned bank branch in Taiwan

Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), one of Indonesia’s largest state-owned banks, opened its doors to customers Tuesday after officially launching its first branch in Taiwan, which is home to a large Indonesian community.

Exports to New Southbound Policy target countries up 36% this year

Taiwanese exports to the countries targeted by President Tsai’s New Southbound Policy rose by 36% in the first ten months of the year. That’s according to the Secretary-general of Taiwan’s Foreign Trade Bureau, Tai Wan-jung.

The Finance Minister, Dr. Su Jain-Rong attended the 2021 APEC Virtual Finance Ministers’ Meeting; he highlighted Taiwan’s commitment to promoting economic recovery and maintaining fiscal sustainability.

The Finance Minister, Dr. Su Jain-Rong attended the 2021 APEC Virtual Finance Ministers’ Meeting (VFMM) hosted by the New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance, Grant Robertson on October 22, 2021.

Indonesia looks to strengthen trade with Taiwan at virtual expo

Indonesia’s representative office in Taipei was looking to strengthen bilateral trade with Taiwan by inviting local businesses to attend the online opening ceremony of the country's largest annual trade event on Thursday.