IMF Predicts Strong Growth for Taiwan – April 15, 2026
The International Monetary Fund forecasts that Taiwan's 2026 economic growth will beat the global average, despite the impacts of the Middle East conflict. US President Donald Trump says talks with Iran could resume in a few days. And a new law is aimed at protecting children in daycare, but some activists say the rules don't go far enough. Plus: - Taipei Songshan Airport rolls out new facial recognition technology. - Taiwan-based airlines cut flights in May as the Iran war drives up jet fuel prices. - Healthcare professionals are pushing for Taiwan to legalize euthanasia.
