TAITRA INDEX | What is TAITRA INDEX?

TAITRA INDEX: Your Gateway to Global Market Intelligence

In response to the rapidly evolving global political and economic landscape, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) presents "TAITRA INDEX" – a platform delivering market information and trend insights to the business community.

Our Data Sources

TAITRA INDEX is powered by our "TAITRA Economic and Trade Survey," which collects over 1,000 valid responses from Taiwanese enterprises of various sizes across different countries each cycle. Leveraging TAITRA's extensive global business intelligence network, we provide first-hand market information to assist domestic and international enterprises, industry associations, and strategic partners in understanding global trade dynamics.

Comprehensive Topic Coverage

Our index encompasses a broad range of current international economic and trade issues, including:

The impact of geopolitics on trade environments and how Taiwanese enterprises respond
Taiwanese enterprises' perceptions and sentiments toward trade environments and regional markets

We also incorporate timely topics such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital marketing and transformation, ESG, and other significant trends. The index content will continuously expand to cover emerging trends and provide in-depth analysis of key factors affecting Taiwan's industrial development.

Continuous Publication, International Outreach

TAITRA INDEX publishes bilingual Chinese-English content through our official website and international social media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook, and X, serving as an information bridge connecting Taiwan with the world and enhancing Taiwanese enterprises' international visibility.

Open Collaboration, Shared Value Creation

We cordially invite professionals, business partners, and industry organizations worldwide to participate and share diverse perspectives and insights. Through collaboration and exchange, we aim to provide greater value for Taiwan's industrial development and global business connections.

About TAITRA

Founded in 1970, TAITRA is Taiwan's foremost nonprofit trade promoting organization. Sponsored by the government and industry organizations, TAITRA assists enterprises to expand their global reach. Headquartered in Taipei, TAITRA has a team of 1,300 specialists and operates 5 local offices as well as 60+ branches worldwide. In conjunction with the Taiwan Trade Center (TTC), Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC), and Far East Trade Service (FETS), and supported by alliances with 500+ international affiliates, TAITRA has formed a global network dedicated to promoting world trade.

TAITRA's five local branch offices in Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung provide services to companies outside metropolitan Taipei. Through these domestic offices, TAITRA is able to maintain close contact and interaction with local companies in their respective areas and provide direct and substantial services in areas such as feature trade promotion, business information, market seminars, on-the-job training, procurement meeting, meeting room rental, etc. Branch offices play vital roles in Taiwan Trade Shows coordination between Taipei headquarter and local companies, and invite buyers to visit local industries.

TAITRA Core Missions

To assist Taiwanese businesses in developing international market.

To collaborate closely with Taiwanese government in trade policy implementation.

To provide business consultation service and connect international firms with Taiwanese partners.

To assume the role of “Smart Integrator” - complement government policies, facilitate industry needs and develop new business opportunities around the world.

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