Salesforce Taiwan targets double-digit growth on AI applications and services

Since opening its Taipei office in January 2026, customer relationship management (CRM) technology firm Salesforce has continued to expand its Taiwan-based team, shifting from remote support via its Singapore subsidiary to local operations. According to Salesforce Taiwan general manager Chia-shen Hsu, the company is aiming for double-digit growth in both revenue and headcount in 2026, as it devotes more resources toward the market in Taiwan.

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US cuts Section 232 tariffs to 15% boosting Taiwan auto parts competitiveness

The US reduced Section 232 tariffs on Taiwan auto parts from 27.5% to 15%, a move that Taiwan auto parts manufacturer Tong Yang Industry said would improve competitiveness and restore parity with rivals in Europe, Japan and South Korea. Tong Yang described the decision as positive for Taiwan’s auto parts industry and said it should lower import costs for US customers and support future demand and orders.

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TECO targets AI data center market with modular, North America and Southeast Asia push

TECO Electric & Machinery said it is making AI data center infrastructure its main growth focus, with expansion plans in North America and Southeast Asia that could affect global supply chains, energy systems, and digital infrastructure. The company is leaning on modular construction, power equipment, and energy management to win more hyperscale projects.

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Semiconductors and AI are pillars of Taiwan’s global prosperity, says Taiwanese president

During the 2026 Europe Day Dinner, Taiwanese President Ching-te Lai referenced how coal and steel formed the foundation of peace in Europe, comparing that to how semiconductors and AI shape global prosperity and democratic security for Taiwan. He said Taiwan’s semiconductor ecosystem integrates critical technologies from leading European companies, praising the nature of like-minded partners working together toward shared goals.

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