COST OF LIVING/Industrial, service wages average NT$46,227 in 1st half of 2024: DGBAS
08/12/2024 10:24 PM
Average monthly regular wages in Taiwan's industrial and service sectors stood at NT$46,227 (U$1,422.3) in the first half of 2024, a year-over-year increase of 2.56 percent and the largest increase in three years, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said Monday.
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