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TWSE Hosts Innovation Board Forum to Bolster 'Asian Nasdaq' Ambitions
Finance · Investment Banks/Brokers · economic_daily · 2026-10-13
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The Taiwan Stock Exchange and Deloitte held an Innovation Board forum for 18 emerging companies, highlighting efforts to foster growth and global competitiveness.
What Happened
Innovation Board Forum: The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) and Deloitte recently co-hosted an event titled 'Leading Innovation, Emerging Prominence,' attracting 18 companies from sectors including semiconductors, cloud computing, and biotechnology. The forum focused on the advantages of the Taiwan Innovation Board (TIB) and facilitated knowledge sharing among emerging enterprises.
Strategic Market Vision: TWSE Chairman Sherman Lin highlighted that the Taiwan capital market has reached a total market capitalization exceeding NT$100 trillion. The TIB is positioned as a parallel main board designed to support the unique growth trajectories of innovative companies, with 31 firms already listed as of September.
Comprehensive Support Services: The exchange is committed to providing end-to-end services, including customized consulting, research reports, and market-making support. These initiatives aim to bridge the gap between capital and innovation, ultimately driving the long-term goal of establishing an 'Asian Nasdaq.'
Market Recognition: The performance of TIB-listed companies has gained significant traction, with several firms recently included in major indices such as the Taiwan Mid-Cap 100 and the Taiwan Developed Index. This inclusion underscores the growing market confidence in the governance and growth potential of TIB-listed entities.