TCA is a collaboration between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taiwan authorities to cultivate and circulate talent among like-minded countries.
French bank Natixis presented optimistic forecasts for Taiwan’s economy in 2021 despite COVID-19. Natixis said the optimistic outlook is driven by strong export growth, predicting Taiwan’s GDP to expand by 6.4% this year.
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The Halifax International Security Forum (HFX), one of the world's leading security gatherings for democracies, will hold its 2022 first major meeting in Asia, in Taipei. "This demonstrates that Taiwan is a vibrant democracy in the region," the MOFA said.
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The #COVID19 pandemic has caused serious strains on #Taiwan’s industries. #AmCham thanks National Development Council Minister Kung Ming-hsin for joining our webinar to discuss gov't relief package and related topics. We appreciate your longstanding support to the Chamber!
Amid the worst outbreak since the COVID-19 pandemic began in late 2019, Taiwan is expected to rank among the world's top semiconductor equipment spenders in 2021, along with Korea and China, according to the global semiconductor trade association forecast.
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The global #chip shortage is expected to last until 2023 as the COVID-19 pandemic boosts demand for chips in the production of modern automobiles and smart home devices, said co-president of Taiwan-based UMC, the world's second largest contract chipmaker.
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The Taiwan-U.S. 11th Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meeting was held on June 30, under the auspices of the AIT and the TECRO, during which the two sides highlighted cooperation on a range of specific trade and investment issues.
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AmCham Taiwan leadership attended an award ceremony for AIT Director Brent Christensen, who was presented with the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon by President Tsai. The Chamber congratulates and thanks the director for his contributions to #US-#Taiwan 🇺🇸🇹🇼 relations!
US' donation of 2.5 million Moderna doses arrived in Taiwan on June 20. According to the AIT, the US hasn't forgotten that lives were saved by Taiwan’s medical assistance, and the country's committed to Taiwan as a trusted friend and a security partner.
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Minister without Portfolio John Deng said that the upcoming trade talks between the US and Taiwan will include supply chain security, carbon emissions, labor rights and welfare, digital economy, intellectual property rights, and trade secrets protection.
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#AmCham’s 2021 #WhitePaper, to be released on 6/23, sets a record for highest number of issues resolved from last year's edition - 13 out of 92 total! The Chamber applauds its 25 committees and #Taiwan government partners for this remarkable achievement! https://t.co/fjK8EG41Jh
A Taiwanese delegation representing 153 companies is joining the #SelectUSA Investment Summit from June 7 to 11. The #AIT also organizes virtual meetings for the Taiwanese delegation to attend with other international businesses.
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Taiwan's high-quality workforce and irresistible government incentives had attracted the US-based Supermicro to continue to invest in Taiwan, from where it aims to extend services worldwide. Currently, Supermicro has more than 2,000 workers in Taiwan.
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The rankings this year included 551 universities from 30 countries and territories. A total of 38 Taiwanese universities appear on the list, with eight in the top 100, both record highs for Taiwan.
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The AIT Director Brent Christensen addressed his farewell speech online on May 26. He believes that tactics and areas of focus of Biden Administration may change, but bipartisan supports from the US Congress will continue to encourage Taiwan-US cooperation
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“The Future of Art and Social Action in Post-Pandemic Asia” was co-held by the Ministry of Culture on May 20. The online dialogue attracted over 100 participants, exploring the challenges, prospects of art and culture in Asia during and after the pandemic.
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According to a survey conducted by the German Chamber of Commerce Abroad, 74.5 percent of the German companies are optimistic about Taiwan's economy this year, despite expected decrease in demand and trade barriers.
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A report of the strategies for restructuring supply chains was unveiled jointly by the #TAITRA and #AIT. To improve resilience, Taiwan must work closely with the US in terms of talent exchanges, innovative research, and business cooperation models.
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#Cybersecurity is part of Taiwan's government's six core strategic industries plan, and the government will continue to cooperate with like-minded partners to ensure an open and prosperous online ecosystem while leveraging Taiwan’s high-tech advantages.
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According to NDC's report on talent demand between 2021 and 2023, Taiwan's #AI, offshore wind energy development, and integrated circuit (IC) design sectors will be facing talent shortages over the next three years.
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