The Taipei City Government (TCG) says it plans to increase the "baby bonus" paid to parents at the birth of their first child.

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) says the Biden administration has informed Taiwan of the approval of a US$619 million arms package for F-16 fighter jet equipment and munitions.

Nearly 80% of Taiwan's industry leaders are expressing pessimism over the global economy's prospects this year -- that, according to a survey by PwC Taiwan.

Taiwan has been ranked fourth best in the world in the 2023 Index of Economic Freedom.

President Tsai Ing-wen attended an event commemorating the 76th anniversary of the 228 Incident in Tainan.

The National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) says the insurance's finances will remain sound till the end of the year.

The cabinet has approved a proposal for the use of NT$380 billion in tax surplus to boost the island's economy.

The Directorate General of Budget Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) has cut its official 2023 forecast for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 2.12%, a downward revision of 0.63 percentage points from its previous forecast.

Taiwan's unemployment rate declined by 0.02 percentage points month-on-month and 0.11 percentage points year-on-year to 3.50% in January while the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 3.60%.