Thursday, December 29, 2016

Taiwan stocks up, look set for 10 pct gain in 2016

TAIPEI, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks rose on Friday in

the last trading day of the year, with the main index looking

set to post an annual gain of just over 10 percent,

outperforming most of its Asian peers.

The day's gains came as the government said it would halve

the transaction tax on day trades in local shares, in a bid to

bolster thin trading in the island's stock market.

Taiwan's financial markets will be shut on Monday for the

New Year holiday weekend. They resume trade on T

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