Computer and IT service sector posts record-high revenueAI BOOM: The adoption of Industry 4.0 and increased demand for cross-border operations from major chipmakers have driven demand, an ADI report saidBy Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporterThe computer and information technology (IT) service sector’s revenue in the fourth quarter of last year increased 8.5 percent year-on-year to NT$190.72 billion (US$6.1 billion), the highest for the October-to-December period on record, the Administration for Digital Industries (ADI) said yesterday. People look at laptops at a computer fair at the Taipei World Trade Center on July 4 last year. Photo: Cheng I-hwa, AFPThe computer programming industry’s revenue rose 11.11 percent to NT$141.54 billion in the fourth quarter, accounting for 74.22 percent of total revenue, the report said. The IT service industry’s revenue grew 1 percent to NT$49.17 billion, or 25.78 percent of the total. For the whole of last year, the computer and IT service sector’s revenue totaled NT$659.6 billion, up 8.06 percent from the previous year, with computer programming and IT service industries growing by 10.87 percent and 0.75 percent respectively, the report showed.

Source: Taipei Times February 26, 2026 17:12 UTC