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Taipei, Nov. 30 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved higher to close above 14,800 points, the highest level in two and a half months, Wednesday on liquidity-driven buying as investors ignored a lackluster performance on the U.S. markets overnight, dealers said.
Taipei, Aug. 30 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan staged a mild technical rebound on Tuesday after a slump in the previous daily session as investors ignored the losses suffered by the U.S. markets overnight, dealers said.
The benchmark Taiex index rose 45% since fortunes were last measured 15 months ago, lifting the collective net worth of Taiwan’s 50 richest by a third to US$149 billion. Overall, 36 listees added to their wealth. The complete 2021 Forbes Taiwan Rich List can be found here.
Taiwanâs 50 Richest 2021: Buoyed By An Export Boom, Fortunes Soar Amid The Pandemic Share to Linkedin Some of the biggest gainers on the Taiwan's rich list this year are linked to the production of semiconductors, amid a rise in demand for smartphone chips around the world. Getty . While the pandemic disrupted lives and economies around the world, Taiwan remained largely unscathed. Swift prevention measures to tackle the coronavirus resulted in just over 1,100 cases and 12 deaths, amid a population of 24 million. Taiwan had one of Asiaâs top-performing economies, growing 3% in ...