The Ministry of Transportation and Communications releases the Year 114 travel and transport industry survey, with total revenue of NT$2.3277 trillion, down 5.2% year-on-year, the aviation transport industry topping at NT$471.4 billion, operating surplus of NT$193.2 billion, pre-tax surplus of NT$320.7 billion, and railway losses narrowing sharply.
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Typhoon薔琵 severely hit Miaoli citrus, with a preliminary estimate of 241公頃 damaged and losses of 1999萬7000元, impacting an industry with an annual output value of 11.68億元. The central government has announced 每公頃9.5萬元 in aid, and the county government is considering an additional 2萬元 cleanup subsidy to help resume cultivation.
Amway joins Videoland's 《舞麗對決》 after three episodes of competition, welcoming the fourth-episode Music Control Final Battle, testing improvisation and musicality, competing for single-episode MVP and four-episode overall championship, with the Amway Cup to debut in Taipei on 11月1日.
Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital Tainan Branch held a Veterans Day celebration and agricultural specialty exhibition on October 27, inviting five farms under the Veterans Affairs Council including Wuling to sell high-mountain tea, organic produce and health foods, paying tribute to veteran seniors and delivering health and care through medical services.
The FSC announced pretax profit of NT$397.7 billion for the insurance industry in the first nine months, with life insurers' four foreign-exchange buckets reaching NT$1.1109 trillion, enough to buffer an 11.9% appreciation of the NT dollar to NT$28.05 under an extreme scenario, and net worth recovering to NT$4.4428 trillion.