In a recent move aimed at preserving financial stability, Taiwan’s central bank has intensified its enforcement of regulations targeting foreign investors who have been found breaching established capital control measures. The crackdown follows a pattern of some international entities exploiting loopholes to circumvent restrictions on cross-border capital flows. Authorities have issued stern warnings that such activities undermine Taiwan’s monetary policy and could trigger punitive actions, including hefty fines and restrictions on future investments.

Key aspects of the enforcement include:

  • Enhanced monitoring of large foreign fund inflows and outflows
  • Closer scrutiny of investment channels suspected of regulatory evasion
  • Collaboration between financial institutions and regulatory bodies to detect irregular capital movements
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