Witology Market Trend Research Institute
Witology acts as a consultant and think-tank for Taiwanese companies, identifying future trends and business opportunities to help them develop their strategies.We provide Taiwan companies with industry trends and market insights that are different from those of other market analysts, such as market research firms and brokerage firms. Our main services include "providing key trend reports," "innovation and product technology development strategies," and "strategic investment target consulting services," which combine Taiwan's key innovative technologies and products and identify companies for strategic investment.
Latest Industry Trend Reports
May_Tariff War｜Information Service Industry: In an Uncertain Market, Seeing Certain Opportunities
The year 2025 is destined to be a year of dramatic structural shocks for global politics and economics. With Trump returning to the center of power, policy coherence and market stability are being challenged like never before. From the 4/2 global tariffs, lowering ... Read more
May_Foreign Exchange｜The Impact of NTD Appreciation on the Two Major Automotive Component Industries
Recently, all of Taiwan has been celebrating the 90-day tariff suspension, and the Taiwan Stock Exchange has gradually recovered from the plunge in early April. 5/2, exactly one month before the announcement of the tariffs, the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD) came out of nowhere. ... Read more
April_Tariff War｜Trump's Semiconductor Tariffs: The Interdependence of Semiconductors between the U.S. and China
Commentary: Wei-Pu Lin, Executive Vice President, Ji-Pu Industrial Trends Research Institute As the Trump administration further escalates the intensity of the tariff war against China, the policy contours of China's semiconductor and key technology equipment are becoming clearer. ... Read more
April_Tariff War｜Analysis of the Impact of U.S. Auto Tariffs
Author: Yu Shibo Director of Green Energy Center, Ji-Pu Industry Trend Research Institute In the early morning hours of April 3, Taipei time, a shocking press conference in front of the White House lawn detonated the panic in the global stock market like a nuclear bomb. ... Read more
April_Tariff War｜Tariff War Extends, Drugs Become New Concerns
Commentator: Shin Chung-chul, Director of Healthcare Center, Ji-Pu Industry Trend Research Institute Under Trump's reciprocal tariffs, medical devices and equipment have become victims, and have been included in the scope of the tariff increase, which is a direct impact, despite the fact that ... Read more
April_Tariff War｜Trump's New Tariff Policy: Motivation and Risk Analysis
Commentator: Lin Wei-Pu, Executive Vice President, Chi-Pu Industrial Trends Research Institute In the early morning hours of April 3, 2025, Taiwan time, Trump signed a reciprocal tariff executive order announcing that the U.S. would levy tariffs on all imports of goods. ... Read more
Industry/Corporate News
TSMC 2025 First Quarter Press Conference
TSMC 2025 Q1 Presentation and Commentary
TSMC held a press conference yesterday (17th), the first quarter of 2025 revenue figures out of the recent Taiwan and the U.S. negotiations on reciprocal tariffs at the moment, TSMC Chairman and President Wei-Chehia first responded that the Chinese government is in tariff negotiations with the U.S. government, but TSMC is not involved in it.
Latest Media Exposure
May_Tariff War｜Information Service Industry: In an Uncertain Market, Seeing Certain Opportunities
The year 2025 is destined to be a year of dramatic structural shocks for global politics and economics. With Trump returning to the center of power, policy coherence and market stability are being challenged like never before. From the 4/2 global tariffs, lowering ... Read more
May_Foreign Exchange｜The Impact of NTD Appreciation on the Two Major Automotive Component Industries
Recently, all of Taiwan has been celebrating the 90-day tariff suspension, and the Taiwan Stock Exchange has gradually recovered from the plunge in early April. 5/2, exactly one month before the announcement of the tariffs, the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD) came out of nowhere. ... Read more
May W1｜Big Health News Highlights: Trump's tax effects lead international medtech firms' conference
May W1｜Big Health News Highlights: Trump tariff effect leads international medtech companies' law conference Johnson & Johnson, Abbott ( ... Read more
April_Tariff War｜Trump's Semiconductor Tariffs: The Interdependence of Semiconductors between the U.S. and China
Commentary: Wei-Pu Lin, Executive Vice President, Ji-Pu Industrial Trends Research Institute As the Trump administration further escalates the intensity of the tariff war against China, the policy contours of China's semiconductor and key technology equipment are becoming clearer. ... Read more
