Taiwan freezes electricity prices, reports power utility losses of $13 bln

by Martin Haffner Associate Editor In a significant move to alleviate financial pressures on households and businesses, Taiwan has announced a freeze on electricity prices. This decision comes in the wake of the state-run power utility, Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), reporting staggering losses amounting to approximately $13 billion in the past fiscal year. The freeze…

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President Lai Advocates for Indigenous Shipbuilding and Aircraft Development in Taiwan

Richard Sanders President William Lai has reiterated Taiwan’s dedication to supporting indigenous defense projects, emphasizing the importance of funding for domestic shipbuilding and aircraft initiatives. Speaking at a keel-laying ceremony in Kaohsiung for the first of six local cruisers, Lai noted that these efforts are vital to enhancing the nation’s self-defense capabilities. The cruisers, commissioned…

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