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Dutch firms interested in local electronics sector: MOEA

Taiwan News
Date: 2019/10/09
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

The headquarters of electronics firm ASML in the Dutch town of Veldhoven (photo by A ansems).
The headquarters of electronics firm ASML in the Dutch town of Veldhoven (photo by A ansems). (By Wikimedia Commons)

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Following a motion in the Dutch Lower House of parliament to support Taiwan, it is notable that the small European country is the largest foreign investor in the island it once occupied, the Liberty Times reported Wednesday (October 9).

In the first eight months of this year, the Netherlands invested US$35.2 billion (NT$1 trillion) in Taiwan, more than any other country, compared to the US$24.4 billion from the United States, the number two investor, according to data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
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