{"id":277888,"date":"2026-06-21T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/dutch-disease-not-a-problem-central-bank\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T14:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:50:09","slug":"dutch-disease-not-a-problem-central-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/dutch-disease-not-a-problem-central-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Dutch disease\u2019 not a problem: central bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeitimes.com\/News\/biz\/archives\/2026\/06\/22\/2003859495\">\u2018Dutch disease\u2019 not a problem: central bank<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeitimes.com\/News\/biz\/archives\/2026\/06\/22\/2003859495\">https:\/\/www.taipeitimes.com\/News\/biz\/archives\/2026\/06\/22\/2003859495<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-21 12:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.taipeitimes.com\">www.taipeitimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>\n                        <span>BETTER INTEGRATED: <\/span><br \/>\n                        Overemphasis on the AI industry will not hit Taiwan like the natural gas boom did to the Netherlands, the central bank said in a quarterly report                    <\/h2>\n<p>While Taiwan\u2019s technology sector remains the primary driver of economic growth, exports from traditional industries have shown signs of recovery, the nation\u2019s central bank said last week.<\/p>\n<p>In a report released following its quarterly policymaking meeting on Thursday, the central bank said that while Taiwan\u2019s information and communications technology (ICT) sector and broader economy have benefited significantly from booming global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) related products, many traditional manufacturers have integrated into the AI supply chain through technology upgrades and product diversification.<\/p>\n<p>Nan Ya Plastics Corp (\u5357\u4e9e\u5851\u81a0) has stepped up production of materials such as glass fiber cloth used in AI-related applications, helping boost its exports by 13.04 percent in the first five months of this year, data from by the Taiwan Stock Exchange showed.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: CNA<\/p>\n<p>Addressing concerns that Taiwan could be vulnerable to a form of \u201cDutch disease,\u201d where rapid AI-driven growth crowds out other sectors of the economy, the central bank argued that the country\u2019s situation differs significantly from that of the Netherlands in the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p>The bank said Dutch manufacturing had limited links to the country\u2019s natural gas industry, reducing opportunities for technology spillovers.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, \u201cTaiwan\u2019s traditional manufacturing industries have continuously enhanced their competitiveness and increased value-added production by integrating into the AI&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a 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