45 Events Staged as Core Sessions Near Full Capacity
Organized by the Financial Supervisory Commission, Taiwan Week 2026 will officially open on November 3. Securities and Futures Bureau Deputy Director-General Huang Hou-ming said on October 29 that this year features 45 events in total, including 12 core events and 33 supporting events. Registration for the core events has been strong, with most sessions nearly full and combined registrations totaling 2,378 participants, while the supporting events are opening for registration and being held on a rolling basis. The FSC expects participation this year to exceed last year, continuing the momentum of last year's nearly 28,000 participants.
International Institutions Gather to Deepen Market Linkages
This year's invitees include international exchanges, domestic and foreign institutional investors, industry associations, and financial firms. International participation covers markets including the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Thailand, the Philippines, and Poland, with international institutions such as NASDAQ, the Japan and Korea exchanges, Bloomberg, BlackRock, Blackstone, AllianceBernstein, Allianz Global Investors, the Asian Corporate Governance Association, and the International Capital Market Association taking part. The FSC said it hopes that through international exchanges, it can showcase Taiwan's progress in promoting an Asian asset management center, financial innovation, and capital market development, while deepening linkages between Taiwan's capital market and international markets.
Focus on Ten Major Themes With Senior Officials Attending in Relay
In terms of agenda planning, this year's events cover Asian asset management, innovative fundraising, startups, the bond market, sustainable finance, cybersecurity resilience, virtual assets, futures and derivatives, wealth management for high-net-worth clients, and private capital investment in public infrastructure. The FSC noted that all topics align with the Asian asset management center policy and capital market development priorities, aiming to strengthen momentum in Taiwan's connections with international markets through dialogue between international exchanges and institutional investors.
Looking back at the results of Taiwan Week 2025, the event attracted nearly 28,000 participants over the year, including more than 1,200 institutional participants and over 250 foreign investors, with foreign guests from more than 20 countries including the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, and South Africa. In terms of senior officials' schedules, Chairman Peng Jin-long is expected to attend the opening ceremony on November 3, Building a New Core for the Asian Bond Market on November 5, the Asian Asset Management Center Forum on November 6, and the TiBOOST Innovation Program on November 10; Vice Chair Chuang Hsiu-yuan will deliver remarks at the cybersecurity resilience and strategy session on November 4, while Vice Chair Chen Yen-liang will moderate a panel discussion on November 6 and deliver remarks at the Taipei International Futures Forum on November 12.