Changes to foreign talent law take effect
Revised regulations on work, residency and tax concessions designed to attract foreign professionals to live and work in Taiwan took effect on Monday, the National Development Council (NDC) has said. The amendments to the Act for the Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Professionals (外國專業人才延攬及僱用法), which the Legislative Yuan passed in June, expand the professions eligible for the incentives. Beyond the eight professional fields covered in the original act, the amendment includes national defense and other fields identified by the authorities, with added occupations in...