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Taiwan says will ensure stability of financial markets

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Thursday that the government would work to ensure the stability of the financial markets, after sharp falls in stocks driven by an uptick in domestic COVID-19 cases this week.

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen applauds during the launch ceremony for Taiwan Navy's dom
FILE PHOTO: Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen applauds during the launch ceremony for Taiwan Navy's domestically built amphibious transport dock "Yushan" in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang

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TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Thursday that the government would work to ensure the stability of the financial markets, after sharp falls in stocks driven by an uptick in domestic COVID-19 cases this week.

Tsai told reporters that more vaccines from abroad would be arriving from June.

(Reporting by Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard; Editing by Alex Richardson)

Source: Reuters