BOOM IN GROWTH: Taiwan's export orders have hit a record high on the back of global smartphone demand.
TAIPEI: Taiwan's export orders are set to reach new heights this year, after October orders doubled market expectations as global retailers rushed to meet year-end sales for smartphones.
The strong figures come on vibrant demand for Apple Inc's newest iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, which include dozens of parts made by many Taiwanese technology manufacturers.
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