Taiwan
Economy
BMI View Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves hit a record US$350.7bn at the end of January, up US$2.5bn from the previous month. Despite having a population of only 23mn, Taiwan maintains...
2010-02-08Economy
Highlighting the rapid rebound seen in Taiwan's economy through H209 was December's industrial production figure - which came in up 47.3% y-o-y following a 31.5% y-o-y gain notched...
2010-02-08Economy
The Taiwanese Stock Exchange Index (TWSE) smashed through the 8,000 level on December 28 - a level not seen since June 2008. Taiwanese equities performed strongly in 2009, gaining...
2009-12-30Economy
A greater acceleration of imports relative to exports should see Taiwan's trade surplus fall over the coming years, helping to narrow the current account surplus. However, as the...
2009-12-04Economy
Taiwan's real GDP came in 1.29% down y-o-y in Q309, the smallest decline in 12 months. Real GDP was up 2.00% q-o-q, representing the second quarter of economic growth since the global...
2009-11-27Economy
Taiwan's exports were up 3.9% q-o-q to US$19.82bn in October. As the third consecutive month showing an increase in exports, this news is suggestive of a strong economic recovery...
2009-11-27Economy
Taiwan's decision to bar foreign investors from parking funds in domestic time deposits is a clear sign of the unwillingness of the authorities to tolerate falling competitiveness...
2009-11-11Economy
Taiwan's international reserves continue to grow at an astounding pace. Total reserves came in at US$332.2bn, up 13.5% y-o-y and 2.1% m-o-m. As a percentage of GDP, Taiwan's reserves...
2009-10-29
