Taiwan said more trade talks with the US will be held this week, while also hitting back at domestic speculation that the self-run democracy had already received a tariff letter from the US.

It also urged reforms to the public rice purchasing system, advocating for the introduction of tiered pricing and quality incentives, while strengthening regional contract models to assist farmers with production, processing and marketing, thereby enhancing the resilience and value of Taiwan’s rice industry.

Tariff negotiations between South Korea and the United States remain deadlocked, with the issue of U.S. beef from cattle over 30 months old becoming as a key sticking point. U.S. President Donald Trump highlighted Australia’s recent decision to open its beef market and posted on social media,

Economist Lin Chu-chia says growing anxiety on the island reflects a lack of transparency about Taipei’s tariff negotiations.

New gas purchase commitments are helping foreign trade partners avert a wave of U.S. tariffs set to take effect Aug. 1.

Taiwan Expo USA 2025 brings a bold vision for innovation, cultural exchange, and U.S.–Taiwan partnership to Dallas from August 14-16. Free and open to the public, this three-day event invites all to experience the best of Taiwan.

With US–Taiwan tariff negotiations still unresolved, uncertainty is rippling through Taiwan's auto industry. Industry sources now warn that should the Taiwanese government lower tariffs for American vehicles,

According to the report, CIER projected GDP growth to slow to around 1.08 per cent in the second half of 2025, down from an estimated 5.17 per cent increase in the first half. The anticipated slowdown is attributed to the lingering impact of Trump-era tariff policies and a high base effect from early 2025.