COST OF LIVING/Taiwan maintains electricity rates, lifts freeze for 880 businesses
09/19/2023 11:20 PM
The average electricity price in Taiwan remains unchanged for now, but the freeze on rates for around 880 businesses will end starting Oct. 1, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on Tuesday after a price review committee meeting.
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