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Taiwan to further tighten export controls for dual-use technology
Business World Philippines
|November 19, 2025
Taiwan will tighten its export controls for potential dual-use civilian-military technology to include quantum computers and advanced semiconductor equipment to fulfill its obligations to stop weapons proliferation, its economy ministry said.
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Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Taiwan has announced successive updates to its export control regime to prevent Taiwanese high-tech goods from being illicitly used for military purposes.
On Monday, the economy ministry’s International Trade Administration issued a 60-day review period for planned revisions to its export control list for dual-use items and technology, and another list that covers military items.
This story is from the November 19, 2025 edition of Business World Philippines.
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