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The Taiwan Banker NO.2012026.10

Important questions remain for Taiwan's VASP Act

Taiwan’s Virtual Asset Service Act (VASP Act) passed its 3rd reading in the Legislative Yuan on June 30, 2026, and was promulgated on July 22. T.. more

Lai Jian-yu
The
The Taiwan Banker NO.2012026.10

The role of banks in the global expansion of Taiwanese companies

Taiwan’s banking sector has evolved alongside the international expansion of Taiwanese businesses. After the Offshore Banking Act was passed in .. more

The
The Taiwan Banker NO.2012026.10

The important role of banks in supporting Taiwan's global expansion

Taiwan has played an increasingly important role in the global economy since the late 20th century. Following Japan’s economic bubble in the 199.. more

Financial
The Taiwan Banker NO.2012026.10

Financial well-being: a measure of service quality for senior customers

Financial institutions can assess their wealth management performance through operating indicators such as assets under management, product sales, fee.. more

The
The Taiwan Banker NO.2012026.10

The US is making a leveraged bet on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

At the beginning of his second term, before the markets had created the term TACO (“Trump always chickens out”), US President Donald Trump.. more

Financial
The Taiwan Banker NO.2012026.10

Financial training with vision and innovation

Last August 27, at the Elite Hall of TABF, Chairperson Hou Chin-ying of Far Eastern Commercial Bank accepted the Trust 2.0 Project award from Premier .. more

Lessons
The Taiwan Banker NO.2002026.09

Lessons from Korea's stock market surge and circuit breakers

South Korea has been the world’s best-performing stock market in 2026. By the end of July, the KOSPI had reached 6,595.45, up 56.5% from the end.. more

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The Taiwan Banker NO.2002026.09

A century of community roots: credit cooperatives reinvent digital inclusion

Taiwan is home to many venerable businesses that have become industry leaders over more than a century, spanning pastries, tea, traditional Chinese me.. more

Breaking
The Taiwan Banker NO.2002026.09

Breaking down silos between regional credit cooperatives

Credit cooperatives are a cornerstone of Taiwan’s community financial system. They provide financing to improve members’ livelihoods and m.. more

Taiwan's
The Taiwan Banker NO.1992026.08

Taiwan's VASP Act is only the first step toward comprehensive AML controls

On June 30, 2026, Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed the Virtual Asset Service Act on its third reading. The act requires virtual asset service pr.. more