Celebrating Win-Wins Together
Taiwan is enhancing corporate governance with standardized, bilingual shareholder meeting materials—advancing transparency and aligning with global investor expectations.
Energy, Innovation, and Partnership: AmCham Taiwan Marks 57th Hsieh Nien Fan
AmCham Taiwan’s 57th Hsieh Nien Fan highlighted the strength of U.S.-Taiwan ties, with nearly 800 guests including President Lai. The evening emphasized shared goals in innovation, energy security, and economic cooperation, reaffirming Taiwan’s role as a trusted partner and high-tech leader.
Entering the Super-Aged Era
As Taiwan officially enters the super-aged era, with over 20% of its population now aged 65 and above, the government’s Healthy Taiwan initiative marks a critical step toward preventive care and long-term system sustainability. Addressing the twin challenges of aging and low birth rates will require coordinated policy, greater investment, and a renewed commitment to public health innovation.
A New Era of Public-Private Partnerships for a Healthy Taiwan
As Taiwan transitions into a super-aged society, addressing chronic disease management and healthcare sustainability has become a national priority. At the 2025 Healthy Aging Forum, government and industry leaders explored strategies to enhance preventive care, digital health solutions, and public-private partnerships to improve long-term health outcomes for Taiwan’s aging population.
Free Trade is Still the Way Forward
Strengthening global supply chains and fostering economic cooperation with trusted partners like Taiwan is key to maintaining a competitive edge. Strategic investments and open trade policies offer greater stability than tariffs, avoiding unnecessary economic disruptions.
Happy Anniversary to Us!
Marking 55 years, TOPICS remains a tribute to Taiwan and a labor of love. We’ve shared stories big and small, learned from missteps, and we’re excited for the chapters ahead.
Tackling 2025: A Year of Opportunity
Looking ahead to 2025, Taiwan Business TOPICS highlights a pivotal year for Taiwan’s economy, international relations, and societal resilience, shaped by opportunities, and challenges on a global scale.
Thunderstruck by the American Ball
The 2024 American Ball brought Nashville charm to Taipei with live music, a gourmet feast, and lively entertainment at the Grand Hyatt Taipei. Co-organized by AmCham Taiwan and AIT, the Country Glam event featured cowboy-themed fun, a raffle with luxurious prizes, and an unforgettable celebration of Southern spirit.
Approaching Smarter AI Regulations
Taiwan’s draft AI law aims to align development with global standards while encouraging innovation, but vague definitions and unclear compliance requirements raise concerns. AmCham Taiwan recommends a risk-based approach and public hearings to ensure the legislation fosters accountability and growth in the AI ecosystem.
Happy 75th Anniversary, TAS!
AmCham Taiwan extends its hearty congratulations to the Taipei American School (TAS) on the 75th anniversary of its founding in 1949. Expat families in this country deeply appreciate the excellent educational opportunities provided in Taiwan for their children – not only by TAS but also by American schools in other parts of the island as…