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Taiwan Daily News Podcast — June 19, 2026
In this episode: The corruption investigation at Taiwan's Second Nuclear Power Plant has widened with three individuals detained including the former plant director as four additional bribery cases from 2018 and 2019 were uncovered; At least 60 bank employees across 13 financial institutions have been implicated in a large-scale kickback scheme involving real estate agents steering mortgage and property registration business; Taiwan has climbed to fourth place in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking its best performance ever rising from sixth place last year driven by strong GDP and…
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