Taiwanese business that relocated overseas are showing renewed interest in investing at home, committing to 166 investment projects in Taiwan since September 2006, figures released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed yesterday.
Global laptop computer shipments could increase to 128 million units this year as more PC makers, such as Dell Inc, unveil low-cost notebooks to cater to new customer demand, a report by a Taipei-based market researcher said yesterday.
Foreign investment into Vietnam more than tripled to US$31.6 billion this half from the same period a year earlier, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said.
The government is encouraging insurance companies, which have a total NT$8 trillion ($263 billion) in assets, to buy local shares as part of measures to help support the market.
Taiwanese business that relocated overseas are showing renewed interest in investing at home, committing to 166 investment projects in Taiwan since September 2006, figures released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed yesterday.
