The Latest Breaking News from Taiwan

While the demand for semiconductors has damped over the past months, increasing investments and technological advancements should keep the industry afloat in the long run. Therefore, fundamentally strong semiconductor stocks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), STMicroelectronics (STM), and Photronics (PLAB) might be solid buy-and-hold options. Keep reading.

The United States and Taiwan concluded four days of trade negotiations on Monday and reached consensus on several areas related to trade facilitation, anti-corruption, small and medium-sized enterprises and regulatory practices, the U.S. Trade Representative's office said.

SET-listed developer Pruksa Holding Plc (PSH) will dilute its shares in the precast business through a share swap with General Engineering Plc (GEL) and will co-invest in logistics with Singaporean real estate firm Capitaland and Taiwan developer Ally Logistics Property to boost recurring income.

Despite inflation cooling further in December, the likelihood of the economy entering a recession this year is rising as the Fed expects to continue increasing interest rates until inflation comes down to its 2% target. Therefore, large-cap stocks Microsoft (MSFT), UnitedHealth (UNH), and Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) could be stable investments…