This is the sweet spot for travel, whether to European cities still basking in the last of the autumn sun or Caribbean islands enjoying the start of their dry season.

Economics Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) presided over the opening of Taiwan Expo in Tokyo on Wednesday.

In 2025, Professional Conference and Congress Organisers (PCOs) accredited by IAPCO organised 23,512 meetings and events worldwide, up 20.8% from 2024.

Kaohsiung on Tuesday launched an NT$100 million (US$3.17 million) incentive program aimed at boosting industrial investment.

After almost five years of projects to improve the landscape and public facilities around Kaohsiung’s Lotus Pond, the city announced that work is finally complete.

The Tourism Administration expects between 9.3 million and 9.4 million overseas visitors to travel to Taiwan this year, reports said Tuesday.

International tourist arrivals increased by 4% in 2025, as most destinations worldwide recorded solid results. According to the first World Tourism Barometer of the year, an estimated 1.52 billion international tourists travelled globally in 2025, almost 60 million more than in 2024.

Taiwan International Ports Corp announced on Tuesday that the Port of Kaohsiung ranked among the world’s top 10 container ports.

UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has released the 2025 edition of its World Map of Exhibition Venues, providing the most comprehensive overview of global venue capacity and development trends. The report, produced in collaboration with jwc GmbH, maps 1,530 exhibition venues worldwide, representing a total of 44.3 million sqm of gross indoor exhibition space.

Representatives from UFI member companies worldwide convened in Hong Kong SAR for the UFI General Assembly, held ahead of the 92nd UFI Global Congress. Chaired by UFI President Hugh Jones, the meeting brought together leaders from 47 countries and regions to assess the association’s key initiatives in 2025 and outline its direction for 2026.