Taiwan has a dynamic capitalist economy with gradually decreasing government guidance of investment and foreign trade. Exports, led by electronics, machinery, and petrochemicals have provided the primary impetus for economic development. 

The economy of Taiwan is the 5th largest economy in Asia,[10] and is included in the Advanced economies group [11] by the International Monetary Fund, has a developed capitalist economy that ranks as the 19th-largest in the world by purchasing power parity 

Strategically located in the center of the East Asian market, Taiwan is a critical hub for regional and global trade and investment. 

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This site provides a detailed summary of the bureaucratic and legal hurdles faced by entrepreneurs wishing to incorporate and register a new firm in Taiwan

The 10 steps required to incorporate and register a company in Taiwan.

The Corporate Tax Rate in Taiwan stands at 17 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Taiwan averaged 22.18 percent from 1999 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 25 percent in 2000 and a record low of 17 percent in 2010. Corporate Tax Rate in Taiwan is reported by the Taxation Administration, Ministry of Finance, R.O.C..

The corporate income tax (CIT) rate in Taiwan is 17%.

The Personal Income Tax Rate in Taiwan stands at 40 percent.

Individual income tax is levied on Taiwan-sourced income of both resident and non-resident individuals, unless exempt under the provisions of the Income Tax Act and other laws.

The Sales Tax Rate in Taiwan stands at 5 percent.

Requirements for VAT Refund

How To Get a Travel or Work Visa for Teaching English, Resident Visas, Student Visas, ARC

Visitors to Taiwan must obtain a visa or authorization in advance, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or countries whose nationals are eligible for visa on arrival.

This site provides a comprehensive overview of the trends and developments in telecommunications and digital media markets in Taiwan. 

129 tips on getting to and getting around Taiwan from real travelers and locals.

Catching local transport in Taiwan – transport tips on getting around Taiwan like a local

Chunghwa Telecom is the largest telecommunications company in Taiwan and the incumbent mobile, PSTN and broadband carrier

As the leading producer of high-technology goods, Taiwan is a hotspot for jobs and work opportunities. Like most countries, Taiwan has its own set of labor laws to maintain order and fairness in the workplace.

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The Chinese island nation of Taiwan experiences a subtropical climate, heavily influenced by the ocean and the movement of airflows controlling the East Asian monsoon.

Taiwan climate guide, regional weather guide and geography information.

Average prices of more than 40 products and services in Taiwan. Prices of restaurants, food, transportation, utilities and housing are included

List of prices in Taipei (Taiwan) for food, housing, transportation, going out, and more

Mainstream Taiwanese culture is a curious combination of traditional Chinese practices, modern commercialism and technological ingenuity, capped off with a palpable Japanese flavour left over from decades of colonial rule. 

Guide to Taiwan and Taiwanese people, culture, society, language, business and socialetiquette, manners, protocol and useful information

The education system in Taiwan is made of up to 14 years of schooling

Education is strongly emphasized in Taiwan. Even the ROC Constitution requires an allocation of the national budget for educational purposes 

National holidays and observances

Your accurate source of 2016 public holidays for Taiwan

Compehensive demographic data and statistics

Demographic facts and figures from the CIA

Travel advice for Taiwan from the UK government

Taiwan Customs regulations and procedures for importing and exporting goods at border

Information for US exporters to Taiwan

Discussion of Taiwan’s inclusion in the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Finding a nice place to live in Taiwan can be difficult. Getting good accommodation at the right price can be hard, especially in large cities. 

Apartment rental network in Taipei

TripAdvisor has 299,507 reviews of Taiwan Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Taiwan resource

With its all-around adventure landscape, heritage-rich capital, diverse folk traditions and feted night market scene, Taiwan offers a continent-sized travel list for one green island.