TW Biz News｜WK 01/12 - 01/18
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Every week, we'll select Taiwan's five business news from the previous week for your review.
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Colliers Taiwan on Monday maintained a cautious outlook for the commercial real estate market, citing policy constraints, tight liquidity and subdued land transactions despite strong economic growth and continued expansion of the technology sector, per a press release.
〔Taiwan News〕Taiwan’s Powerchip to sell Miaoli fab to Micron
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (PSMC) said Saturday it plans to sell a fab facility in Miaoli to US chipmaker Micron. PSMC signed a letter of intent with Micron to transfer ownership of its P5 wafer fab in Tongluo, Miaoli, for NT$56.9 billion (US$1.8 billion). The transaction is expected to be completed in phases over the next 18 months, per UDN.
Taipei, Jan. 15 (CNA) Taiwan and the U.S. city of Phoenix on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at expanding cooperation on startup-driven innovation in semiconductors and AI-powered applications. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Taipei, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego highlighted her background in business administration, saying it ensures she is able to support the growth of Taiwanese startups in her city.
〔CommonWealth Magazine〕From Super-Aging to Ageless: What Taiwan Must Rethink About Work in the Longevity Era
The findings underscore a clear gap between aspiration and reality. While many older adults in Taiwan are willing and able to continue contributing through work, structural barriers—from age stereotypes to inflexible workplace design—continue to limit participation. Bridging this gap will require coordinated efforts across government, employers, and civil society to redesign labor policies, reskilling pathways, and work environments for longer lives. In a super-aging era, the challenge for Taiwan is no longer how to manage aging, but how to unlock its full potential.
TSMC is forecasting a strong 2026 on sustained AI demand after a standout 2025, outlining higher overseas spending at its quarterly earnings conference in Taipei. While investors pressed for details on US expansion, Chair and CEO C.C. Wei only pointed to a second land purchase in Arizona as a signal that TSMC plans to expand with more fabs.
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