AI News 180m Report

2026-06-18 15:00–18:00 JST

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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 386 items from 2 sources; Japan, 333 items from 2 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所 (continued)(313)

【泰銘】Announcement of the re-election of directors at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

泰銘實業 completed the re-election of directors at its 115 annual shareholders' meeting, with most changes resulting from the expiration of terms. Some corporate representatives and independent directors were replaced. This routine governance procedure reflects the stability of the company's governance.

Companies mentioned:泰詠投資(股)公司、泰霖投資(股)公司、茂陞投資(股)公司、金俊投資(股)公司、泰瑋生技(股)公司

【震旦行】Announcement of key resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

震旦行 held its annual shareholders' meeting on June 17, 2026, which approved the distribution of 2025 earnings and the financial statements, and amended the rules of procedure for shareholders' meetings and the director election regulations. These routine corporate governance resolutions reflect continued optimization of its governance framework.

【泰銘】Announcement of key resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

At its 115 annual shareholders' meeting, 泰銘 approved the distribution of 114 earnings and the financial statements, and completed the re-election of directors. Several representatives of investment companies and independent directors were elected, reflecting continuity in the governance structure.

Companies mentioned:泰詠投資(股)公司、泰瑋生技(股)公司、泰霖投資(股)公司、茂陞投資(股)公司、金俊投資(股)公司

【高興昌】Announcement of resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

高興昌 held its annual shareholders' meeting on June 17, 2026, which approved the distribution of 114 earnings, the financial statements, and amendments to the articles of incorporation, and authorized the chairperson to determine the ex-dividend date and dividend payout ratio. The resolutions are significant for financial transparency and governance adjustments.

【強茂】Announcement on behalf of major subsidiary 艾德光能(開曼)控股股份有限公司 of key resolutions passed at its 2026 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

強茂 subsidiary 艾德光能(開曼) held its 2026 annual shareholders' meeting, which approved the 2025 fiscal year profit and loss allocation and financial statements. There were no amendments to the articles of incorporation or elections of directors and supervisors, making this a routine governance procedure.

Companies mentioned:強茂

【海悅】 Announces Key Resolutions of the Company's 115年 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

At its 115 annual shareholders' meeting, 海悅 approved the distribution of 114 earnings and the financial statements, and resolved to capitalize earnings. This reflects stable profitability and the capacity for continued expansion, sending a positive signal to investors.

【松川精密】 Announces Approval of Proposal to Lift Restrictions on Directors' Engagement in Competing Businesses at the Company's 115年 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

松川精密 shareholders lifted the non-compete obligations of 2 directors during their terms. The measure is intended to increase management flexibility and is an important governance decision.

Companies mentioned:益登科技股份有限公司、台灣閎鼎參股份有限公司、頤盛投資股份有限公司、中國鋼鐵股份有限公司

【鴻名】Announcement of key resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

鴻名 held its annual shareholders' meeting on June 17, 115, which approved the distribution of 114 earnings and the financial statements. There were no amendments to the articles of incorporation or personnel elections, reflecting stable operations.

【華友聯】Announcement of the Company's 115 ex-rights and ex-dividend record date and the suspension period for conversion of domestic convertible bonds

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

華友聯 announced that the 2026 ex-dividend record date is July 31, with a cash dividend of 4.5115 yuan per share. This is important information on the distribution of shareholder returns and affects investment decisions.

【松川精密】Announcement of key resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

松川精密 held a shareholders' meeting on June 17, 115, and passed important resolutions, including approval of the profit distribution plan for fiscal 114 and the financial statements, as well as amendments to regulations.

Companies mentioned:松川精密

【盛達】Announcement of information related to the Company's unaudited consolidated financial report for May 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

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Companies mentioned:中國普天信息產業、普天國際貿易、華南國際經濟貿易仲裁委員會、深圳國際仲裁院

【太子】Announcement of a change in the Company's accounting officer and acting spokesperson

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

太子建設開發公司 announced a change in its accounting officer and acting spokesperson. Manager 戴大昌's duties have been adjusted, and Vice President 吳宏裕 will take over, effective June 17, 115. This is an internal personnel adjustment and will not affect operations.

【太子】Announcement of the Company's dividend distribution record date

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

太子 announced a cash dividend of 0.3 yuan per share, with an ex-dividend record date of August 7, 115. This is a routine dividend distribution that reflects the company's stable financial position and provides investors with a clear reference.

【力智】Announcement of the Company's ex-dividend record date

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original力智宣布於民國115年7月27日進行現金股利除息,總額達4.85億新台幣。此為股東權益的重要財務決策,影響投資人收益。

【太子】Announcement of key resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

太子 held its annual shareholders' meeting on June 17, 115, which approved the distribution of 114 earnings and the financial statements. This is a routine corporate governance procedure that provides transparency for investors.

【亞航】Announcement of key resolutions passed at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

亞航 held its annual shareholders' meeting on June 17, 115, which approved the distribution of 114 earnings and the financial statements, and reviewed amendments to the articles of incorporation and meeting rules. This is a routine corporate governance announcement with implications for financial transparency.

【台揚】The Company's board of directors resolved on June 15, 115, that the procedures for the second 114 private placement of common shares could not be completed in time, and the subscription funds were therefore not received in full by the deadline. The private placement will consequently be rescheduled.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

台揚 failed to complete collection of the private placement funds by June 17, 115, due to operational delays, and the board resolved to postpone the process. This is a material announcement that affects the funding schedule.

【Farglory Life】Announces the members of the company's 6th Remuneration Committee

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

遠雄來 announced changes to the members of its sixth Remuneration Committee. Three members were reappointed after their terms expired, effective June 17, 115. The move strengthens continuity in corporate governance.

Companies mentioned:台灣青旅(股)公司、長榮桂冠酒店、欣特協寶(股)公司

【Tongtai】Announces the board's resolution to appoint members of the company's 6th Remuneration Committee

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東台's board resolved to appoint members to its sixth Remuneration Committee following the expiration of their terms. The new members are 蔡新源、陳政興、陳美琴 and 劉禎氣, effective June 17, 115.

Companies mentioned:創新智基投融服務(股)公司、均豪精密工業(股)公司、智上會計師事務所、虎尾科大

【Tongtai】Announces the members of the company's 4th Audit Committee

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東台's Audit Committee underwent personnel changes following the expiration of its members' terms. 蔡新源 and 陳政興 were reappointed, while 陳美琴 and 劉禎氣 joined as new members, effective June 17, 115, strengthening corporate governance.

Companies mentioned:詳崴聯合會計師事務所、創新智基投融服務(股)公司、均豪精密工業(股)公司、智上會計師事務所、虎尾科大

【東台】Announcement of the election of the chairman from among the newly appointed directors of the Company's twentieth board

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東台 Chairman 嚴瑞雄 stepped down upon the expiration of his term, and the same representative continued in the role. This was a regular board re-election with no material impact on the company's operations, and was a routine personnel announcement.

Companies mentioned:瑞秀投資(股)公司

【東台】Announcement of the list of elected directors following the comprehensive re-election at the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting (including 4 independent directors)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東台精機 completed a comprehensive re-election of directors and independent directors on June 17, 115. Most incumbents were reelected, and two new independent directors joined. This routine governance procedure reflects management stability.

Companies mentioned:瑞秀投資股份有限公司、三新股份有限公司、燦英投資股份有限公司、弘邁股份有限公司、宇源投資股份有限公司、偉玲投資有限公司、詳崴聯合會計師事務所、創新智基投融服務(股)公司、均豪精密工業(股)公司、邏輯電子(股)公司、虎尾科大智能機械與智慧製造研究中心

【東台】Announcement of important resolutions from the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

At its 115 annual shareholders' meeting, 東台 passed resolutions on cash dividend payments, amendments to its articles of incorporation, and the election of directors, among other matters. The resolutions strengthen corporate governance and return value to shareholders, with positive implications for investors.

【佳大】Announcement of the board resolution to convene the company’s 1st extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

佳大 announced that it will hold its first extraordinary shareholders' meeting of 2026. The main proposals are amendments to the articles of incorporation and a private placement capital increase. The move indicates that the company is adjusting its capital structure, with a direct impact on shareholders' rights and interests.

【燿華】Clarification of the Commercial Times report dated June 17, 2026

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

燿華電子 issued a clarification regarding a Commercial Times report on its revenue forecast, emphasizing that it had not provided any forecast information and that the content was media speculation. The move safeguards corporate information transparency.

【松翰】Announcement of the ex-dividend record date

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

松翰 announced that the ex-dividend record date for its cash dividend is July 20, 115, with a distribution of NT$0.8 per share. This is a material financial announcement that affects shareholders' rights and trading arrangements.

【松翰】Announcement of important resolutions from the Company's 115 annual shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

松翰科技 held its annual shareholders' meeting on June 17, 115, and approved the earnings distribution and financial statements for fiscal 114. This is a routine financial results announcement with no major changes, reflecting stable corporate governance.

【光寶科】Announcement, on behalf of subsidiary LITE ON VIETNAM CO., LTD., of the acquisition of machinery and equipment

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

光寶科 subsidiary LITE ON VIETNAM acquired new machinery and equipment valued at approximately NT$1.023 billion. This is a normal capital expenditure for the company, intended to expand or upgrade its overseas production facilities.

Companies mentioned:光寶科技、LITE ON VIETNAM CO., LTD.、QUANTEL GLOBAL VIETNAM CO., LTD.

【光寶科】Announcement of the Company's acquisition of equipment for business operations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

光寶科技 spent approximately NT$1.15 billion to acquire new business equipment. The company announced that it purchased equipment from non-related party Chroma ATE Inc. for operational use between May 2025 and June 2026.

Companies mentioned:Chroma ATE Inc.

【聲寶】Correction—Announcement of the Company's board election of the chairman

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

声宝(Sampo) elected 陳盛沺 as chairman at a board meeting.

Companies mentioned:声宝股份有限公司、財団法人陳茂榜工商発展基金会、君瑜投資有限公司

【聲寶】Correction—Announcement of information regarding the comprehensive re-election of directors at the Company's 115 shareholders' meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

声宝(Sampo) announced the results of a full board re-election following the expiration of the directors' terms at its shareholders' meeting.

Companies mentioned:君瑜投資有限公司、財團法人陳茂榜工商發展基金會、財團法人陳張秀菊文教基金會、富帝國際、瑞智精密、東源物流、東莞聖柏電子、新宇科技服務、悠遊卡、宜特科技、台灣活力生技新藥、飛虹高科技、小小整合行銷、奇思企業、橘青春管理顧問、稻江長照財團法人、美商微軟、國立臺灣科技大學、女王自媒體整合行銷、卓越農經社

【台新藥】Statement regarding an investigation conducted by investigative authorities at the Company

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

台新藥 is being investigated by the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau and is cooperating as a third party. It said its operations are normal and there is no financial impact.

【中華資安】Change in the Company's chairman (supplementary announcement)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

中華資安 announced that chairman 陳明仕 would retire upon reaching retirement age, and that 黃志雄 of 中華電信 would take over as the new representative.

Companies mentioned:中華資安、中華電信

【沛爾生醫-創】Announcement of the Company's receipt of the accountant's 114 internal control special review report

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

沛爾生醫-創 obtained an accountant's review report on its internal control project, with an unqualified opinion, in accordance with the listing regulations for the Innovation Board.

Original【東森】代重要⼦公司東林資產(股)公司補公告租地委建⼯程承攬契約 (更正事實發生日)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東林資產 signed a contract with 力福實業 for exterior wall work and materials totaling NT$628 million for the construction of 東森集團's global headquarters, indicating that construction of the headquarters has entered the implementation stage.

Companies mentioned:力福實業股份有限公司

Original【東森】代重要⼦公司東林資產(股)公司補公告租地委建⼯程承攬契約 (更正事實發生日)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東林資產, part of the 東森 group, signed a 600 million Taiwan dollar air-conditioning contract with 冠凌電気 to build a global headquarters in Linkou, strengthening the group's foundations.

Companies mentioned:冠凌電氣工程股份有限公司

Original【東森】代重要⼦公司東林資產(股)公司補公告租地委建⼯程承攬契約 (更正事實發生日)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東林資產, part of the 東森 group, signed a NT$1.245 billion electromechanical engineering contract with 泓基水電工程. The plan to build a global headquarters in Linkou reflects the company's expansion and efforts to strengthen its presence in Taiwan.

Companies mentioned:泓基水電工程有限公司

Original【東森】代重要⼦公司東林資產(股)公司補公告租地委建⼯程承攬契約 (更正事實發生日)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東林資產 and 力福實業 signed a contract for exterior wall work and materials totaling NT$700 million for the construction of 東森集團's global headquarters. This was a non-related-party transaction approved by resolution of the chairman.

Companies mentioned:力福實業股份有限公司

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(73)

National Freeway 1A construction damages egret nest; Taoyuan City relocates 26 chicks

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 26 chicks

Companies mentioned:桃園市政府、桃園市野鳥學會、桃園市野生動物救傷收容中心

Central bank keeps rates unchanged; housing market controls remain in place, with ongoing reviews

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

At its second-quarter board meeting, Taiwan's central bank decided to keep policy rates unchanged for the 9th consecutive time and also maintain housing credit controls. The decision, based on moderate inflation expectations and steady economic growth momentum, aims to promote financial stability.

Companies mentioned:中央銀行

Chiayi County integrates care platform to break bottlenecks in current “acute home-based medical care” system

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 core hospitals
  • Health centers in 18 townships and cities, and primary care clinics
  • Antibiotics for 6 to 8 weeks

Companies mentioned:嘉義縣醫師公會、大林慈濟醫院、嘉義長庚紀念醫院、衛福部朴子醫院、台中榮總灣橋分院

Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival's 9th original opera, “La Bohème,” to be staged at Weiwuying

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Performances will take place on the 26th and 28th at 衛武營歌劇院
  • Remember the fanfare when this production was staged at the Cultural Center in 2018
  • 高雄春天藝術節 has presented original operas since 2015
  • Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival's performance history spans 17 years

Companies mentioned:高雄春天藝術節、高雄愛樂、高雄市交響樂團、衛武營歌劇院、威瑪德意志國家劇院、馬林斯基劇院、利維夫國家歌劇與芭蕾劇院

御嵿 joins forces with 台塑生醫 and others to build a food waste recycling industry chain

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ban on using food waste to feed pigs to take effect in 2027

Companies mentioned:御嵿國際、台塑生醫、聚力智能、聚勃國際、晶宴會館、頂鮮台南擔仔麵、海峽會

Batanes bids farewell to Tao search party; hopes they will meet again soon

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tao people build “Golden Friendship,” a 20-person plank boat
  • More than 100 Tao people took part in the search voyage
  • Yami Island (Mavudis Island), the northernmost island in the Philippines' Batanes, is about 100 kilometers from Lanyu

Companies mentioned:巴丹群島省政府、菲律賓警方、菲律賓海岸防衛隊、駐菲代表處

Ukrainian drones attack Moscow; Russia says it is the biggest assault in at least 2 years

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Russian air defense systems have shot down 180 drones flying toward Moscow
  • Russia's Defense Ministry said it intercepted more than 500 Ukrainian drones overnight

Companies mentioned:莫斯科煉油廠、謝瑞米提耶佛機場、塔斯社、G7、頓巴斯、羅斯托夫

Countering etomidate, 食藥署 to announce new testing thresholds by the end of June

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Under the urine testing guidelines currently announced by 食藥署, the threshold is set at 50 ng/mL
  • Etomidate has an extremely short half-life and is metabolized quickly, in only about 2 to 3 hours

Companies mentioned:食藥署、衛福部、法務部、立法院社福及衛環委員會、民主進步黨

Original立凱電連飆5根漲停 自結5月每股淨損0.37元

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Monthly net loss of 0.37 yuan per share
  • Original5月自結歸屬母公司淨損新台幣2523萬元
  • Net loss attributable to parent company totaled NT$97.56 million in the first quarter of this year
  • 立凱電's NT$280 million cash capital increase plan
  • Invests more than 300 million yuan
  • New production line for 50,000 tons of LFP (lithium iron phosphate) precursors
  • Rose to a high of 41 yuan
  • Closed at 39.9 yuan

Companies mentioned:立凱電、特斯拉

Original毒駕戒癮半年後才可換短期駕照 新制擬7月中上路

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Renewal of a short-term driver's license valid for 3 years
  • Establish a 6-year observation period
  • A driver's license that can be used until age 70
  • The draft will be open for comment for 14 days

Companies mentioned:交通部、行政院、內政部、毒品危害防制中心

Original植物飲商機 台中農改場開發紅薏仁漿、發芽豆漿

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original台北18日電

Companies mentioned:台中農改場

New Taiwan dollar falls 1.3 fen to close at 31.588

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Closed at 31.588
  • Fell 1.3 fen
  • Trading volume totaled US$2.102 billion
  • Opened at 31.61
  • High of 31.535
  • Minimum 31.655 yuan

Companies mentioned:中央社

Tamsui’s major temple festival kicks off on the 19th; traffic controls in the city and additional Danhai Light Rail services

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 22 additional services will run during the peak period from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Companies mentioned:新北市警察局、新北捷運、新北市交通警察大隊

Key 國民黨 figures make successive overseas visits; Eric Chu says they should be encouraged and cheered on

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 10th session of the “Taichung City Specific Factory AI Sustainability Master Lecture Series”

Companies mentioned:國民黨、民進黨

Torrential rain in Shenzhen causes widespread flight delays and school closures across the city

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 20 flights delayed by over 1 hour

Companies mentioned:深圳寶安國際機場、中國民用航空網、中國基金報

Gingle Wang takes on 4 split-personality roles in new drama; co-star Joseph Chang praises her as a warm big brother

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 personality states

Companies mentioned:中央社

Man wanted in 9 cases flees for more than 1 year; arrested after being stopped while driving in Tainan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 32-year-old man surnamed Zhu
  • Wanted in 9 fraud cases
  • On the run for more than 1 year
  • 4 police officers

Companies mentioned:台南市警察局、佳里分局、中央社

2026 Dongshi Ocean Summer invites Taiwanese girl group Ghost Crystal to perform

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Chiayi County announced plans for and promotional activities for “Dongshi Ocean Summer,” one of its largest summer tourism events.

South Korean ballot shortage incident: Parliament launches 45-day investigation to determine the cause

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 45-day parliamentary investigation
  • Ballot shortages occurred at 91 polling stations nationwide
  • Voting was temporarily suspended at 26 polling stations

Companies mentioned:中央選舉管理委員會、共同民主黨、國民力量黨

A Chiayi City councilor’s aide was convicted of defaming Wang Mei-hui and others; 3-month sentence is final

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentenced to 3 months
  • One day converted at NT$1,000

Companies mentioned:民進黨、PTT

Drug maker stationed in New Zealand; Taiwan and New Zealand police cooperate to arrest 3 and refer them for prosecution

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Seized 20 kilograms of finished and semi-finished amphetamines worth about NT$50 million
  • Seized 1.5 kilograms of amphetamines

Companies mentioned:紐西蘭警方、刑事局、販毒集團

Heavy rain hits; Taipei raises its disaster response center to a Level Three activation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The highest cumulative rainfall was 97 millimeters at the National Taiwan University station in Da’an District

Companies mentioned:台北市政府、中央氣象署

台科大 architecture department’s graduation show turns shopping mall public areas into urban oases

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 56 graduation design projects are on display
  • 台科大 architecture department’s 115-year graduation exhibition will be held from June 18 to 21 at the South Tobacco Factory in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

Companies mentioned:台科大、台灣科技大學

Empowerment program showcases creative specialty industries; foldable cup makes going green easier

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

A report on the results presentation and sales promotion event for a Taiwanese government project supporting local employment.

Torrential rain hits Hong Kong; primary and secondary schools suspend classes from noon

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Rainfall exceeds 70 millimeters

Companies mentioned:地鐵公司

威盛 launches edge AI brand VISVIA, promotes practical applications

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

IC design firm 威盛 announced the launch of its edge AI solutions brand “VISVIA,” combining computer vision and generative AI to extend AI from the cloud to real-world applications such as industrial inspection and smart retail, helping customers accelerate their smart transformation.

Companies mentioned:威盛

Demand for subsidies for agricultural sprinkler systems in Taitung outstrips supply; Green lawmaker seeks to double funding

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The original NT$19 million
  • Increased to NT$37 million
  • An additional NT$18 million

Companies mentioned:農業部、中央社、民進黨

Taiwan string orchestra performs at the Vatican; Pope Leo XIV offers greetings and invites an encore

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

The Taiwanese “聖采琪聯合弦樂團” was invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to perform at the Vatican and was received by Pope Leo XIV. The orchestra performed Taiwanese songs such as “天黑黑”; the pope specifically greeted the musicians and invited them to perform an encore, showcasing successful cultural diplomacy.

Companies mentioned:天主教台中教區、宗座國際聖母學院、駐教廷大使館、台中沙鹿天主堂、瑪利諾修會

Luo Zhengfang: Drone export output value in Q1 has already surpassed 2025

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

An overview of the rapid export-led growth and outlook of Taiwan’s drone industry, which is capitalizing on the advantages of a “non-China supply chain.”

Repairs completed after excavator overturns; 台鐵 restores double-track service between Miaoli and Zhunan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 台鐵公司 received a report at 4:23 a.m. today
  • Repairs were completed at 2:40 p.m.
  • Within 1 year from the date of travel

Companies mentioned:台鐵

US and Iran sign agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz; international oil prices plunge more than 3%

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

The Strait of Hormuz reopens under a US-Iran peace agreement, prompting a sharp fall in international crude oil prices.

Passenger’s iPhone catches fire onboard; Tokyo’s Haneda Airport briefly placed on alert

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fire services deployed 10 fire-related vehicles to stand by
  • A total of 211 passengers and crew were aboard the British Airways (British Airways Plc, BA) flight

Companies mentioned:英國航空公司、British Airways Plc、BA、朝日新聞、東京機場事務所、日本富士新聞網、FNN

US semiconductor stocks boost Japanese and South Korean markets; Nikkei tops 71,000 for the first time

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Historic rallies in the Nikkei and KOSPI fueled by global optimism about semiconductors.

Taipei, New Taipei and Nantou prepare for torrential rain; localized heavy rain forecast north of central Taiwan and in the Yilan mountains

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

A warning of torrential and heavy rain in northern and central Taiwan, along with notice of associated disaster risks.

Giant: Inventory reduction nearing its end; shareholders approve dividend of NT$1.8 per share

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

A recovery strategy focused on the end of inventory adjustments and the return to market normality.

Pingtung woman in her 7th decade who lived alone goes missing after riding out; found dead in drainage ditch

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 76-year-old woman surnamed Chen, who lived alone in Kanding Township, Pingtung
  • She had plans to meet a friend on the 16th
  • At around 7:25 a.m. on the 16th, Ms. Chen
  • Yesterday at 4:57 p.m.

Companies mentioned:屏東縣政府警察局、東港分局、中油、屏東地檢署

Three major institutional investors net buy NT$30.978 billion in Taiwanese stocks

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Taiwan’s TAIEX extended its sharp gains, with the three major institutional investors posting net purchases totaling more than NT$30 billion. Foreign investors led the buying.

High school non-test admission rankings released; 大學問: Grade distribution stable

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

The release of results for Taiwan’s 115 academic-year high school non-test admission quota, with a specialized website providing analysis of predicted admissions.

Chang Gung study: Lipoprotein(a) worse than bad cholesterol and more likely to clog arteries

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

A large-scale study by Taiwan’s Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital on the need for an Lp(a) reference range specific to Asians and its association with cardiovascular disease risk.

2026 IMD World Competitiveness: 台灣 ranks 4th globally, its best performance ever

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 台灣 rose to 4th place globally this year, buoyed by strong GDP and export growth and nearly 10 years of institutional stability
  • The world competitiveness ranking rose from 6th last year to 4th globally
  • The rankings assessed 70 economies across 4 areas: economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency and infrastructure

Companies mentioned:瑞士洛桑管理學院(IMD)、新加坡、香港、瑞士、台灣、阿拉伯聯合大公國、丹麥、愛爾蘭、荷蘭、瑞典、美國

Defense Ministry: Procurement of unmanned vehicles will boost the supply chain and create a win-win for defense and civilian sectors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Taiwan’s government announced a major procurement plan focused on drones and unmanned weapons, along with a commitment to build a domestic supply chain.

Comprehensive crackdown on drug-impaired driving: Cho Jung-tai to brief media at 4 p.m. on central government measures

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3 areas: deterrence at the source, stronger enforcement and harsher penalties for drug-impaired driving
  • 14 response strategies
  • 6 major drug enforcement systems

Companies mentioned:行政院、法務部、關務署、教育部

Nantou prepares for torrential rain; localized heavy rain forecast in Keelung, Greater Taipei and north of central Taiwan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration has issued warnings of torrential and heavy rain for Nantou County and northern and central regions.

Thunderstorms disrupt operations; Songshan Airport suspends ground operations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At Songshan Airport from 2:35 p.m.
  • Songshan Airport has suspended operations from 2:45 p.m. today

Companies mentioned:中央社、中央氣象署、交通部民用航空局、民航局

U.S. citizen and Myanmar researcher Min Hsin detained; think tank he founded urges China to release him immediately

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Detained by China after traveling to Kunming in early June to attend an academic symposium
  • Min Hsin was detained in Kunming on the 3rd
  • Myanmar's military staged a coup in February 2021
  • Min Aung Hlaing was sworn in as Myanmar's president this April

Companies mentioned:緬甸戰略與政策研究所、美國國務院、中國外交部、中央社

Taiwan 50 Index constituent changes take effect after market close, shifting ETF funds

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Taiwan 50 Index constituents were adjusted after market close on the 18th, adding 4 AI technology stocks, including 貿聯-KY, and removing 4 traditional industry stocks, including 中鋼. The move affects about NT$2.62 trillion in ETF funds and reflects a generational shift in Taiwan's industries.

Companies mentioned:台灣證券交易所、富時國際公司、元大投信、富邦投信、貿聯-KY、創意、南電、臻鼎-KY、康霈、中鋼、台塑、和泰車、中興電、遠傳、南亞、南亞科、華邦電、聚陽、瑞儀、東陽、東和鋼鐵

Actual enrollment quotas for high school admissions without entrance exams announced; public schools account for six tenths

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

教育部 announced 153,595 actual places for high school admissions without entrance exams for the 115 academic year, with public schools accounting for six tenths. To help students choose their preferences, they can now check their ranking percentile and the range of cumulative student numbers in their school district.

Companies mentioned:教育部

Yunlin uses glove-puppet theater to promote enterovirus prevention in an engaging way

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 5,824 outpatient and emergency visits
  • Up slightly by 2.4% from the previous week (5,686 visits)
  • A total of 5 confirmed cases of severe complications from enterovirus infection this year
  • Vietnam's outbreak is severe, with more than 34,400 cases recorded through April this year

Companies mentioned:雲林縣、疾管署、斗六市立幼兒園

President outlines 3 areas for deeper Taiwan-Japan cooperation, joining hands to safeguard peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 6 million trips from 台灣 to 日本 each year for tourism and business
  • Nearly 2 million visits from 日本 to Taiwan

Companies mentioned:台灣、日本

Gate E CNA probe: 台積電 announces advanced-process investment plan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:台積電

To strengthen asymmetric combat capabilities, drone battalions to be established on outlying islands

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Army established 3 drone battalions in 3 operational zones across northern, central and southern Taiwan in April

Companies mentioned:Altius-600、Altius-700

3-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday approaches; rail operators add more than 200 services

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Average hotel booking rate rises 3.5%
  • 高鐵 to add 92 services
  • 台鐵 to add 116 services
  • Up to 42% off
  • 85 national highway bus routes
  • Original6折優惠
  • 116,000 seats
  • 254,000 seats

Companies mentioned:高鐵、台鐵、桃機公司、交通部、農業部、行政院、李慧芝、卓榮泰、TPASS

Meet the fish this Dragon Boat Festival: 澎湖水族館 explores stories of life

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 3-day Dragon Boat Festival event, “Summer in Penghu: Meet the Fish”
  • “Your Past Life Was Connected to the Sea”: a special exhibition on the ocean's past and present, open 365 days a year

Companies mentioned:澎湖水族館

Scholar worries Kinmen lake project will damage horseshoe crab habitat; Eighth River Management Branch says it conducts regular monitoring

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Coastal Zone Management Act states at the outset that it aims to ensure zero loss of natural coastline

Companies mentioned:經濟部水利署、第八河川分署、金門縣政府、海保署、中山大學海洋事務研究所、金門潮間帶學會

Zelenskyy talks with Trump and Macron at G7 summit as Russia-Ukraine clashes flare again

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:G7、Telegram

Farm produce supplies ample ahead of Dragon Boat Festival, with increased pork, native chicken and vegetables

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1,480 metric tons before the holiday (up 5.7%)
  • 760 metric tons before the holiday (up 21.6%)
  • Original節前1週毛豬每日供應量由平日1.9萬頭增至2.1萬頭(增11%)
  • Original土雞節前1週每週增為200萬隻
  • Annual demand for glutinous rice during the Dragon Boat Festival is about 9,000 metric tons
  • Original今年第1期國產糯稻於5月起開始收穫,預估產量為3.1萬公噸
  • Current inventories and imports total about 27,000 metric tons
  • Domestic dried shiitake mushroom stocks total about 700 metric tons
  • Demand is about 90 metric tons in the 5 days before the holiday
  • Domestic peanut kernel stocks and imports total about 5,000 metric tons
  • Demand of about 3,000 metric tons for the Dragon Boat Festival

Companies mentioned:農業部

July electronic and financial futures both rise

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taipei stocks rose 587.81 points today
  • Closing at 46,465.2 points
  • July electronic futures closed at 3,017.05 points
  • Up 32.35 points
  • A positive spread of 25.44 points
  • July financial futures closed at 3,216.8 points
  • Up 48.4 points
  • A negative spread of 20.71 points
  • Trading volume was 152 contracts
  • Electronic spot shares closed at 2,991.61 points
  • Up 35.85 points
  • Financial spot shares closed at 3,237.51 points
  • Up 43.57 points
  • Trading volume was 316 contracts

Heavy rain damages peanuts and other crops; Cho Jung-tai orders prompt, flexible and simplified relief

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Heavy rain has caused a total of NT$82.89 million in agricultural losses nationwide
  • Damage surveys in major peanut-growing counties and cities, including Yunlin and Changhua, found loss rates above 20%

Companies mentioned:行政院、農業部、公平會、法務部

Ackerman wins 唐獎 Rule of Law Prize, probing how people become constitutional subjects [Interview]

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Bruce Ackerman, 82
  • 2026 recipient of the 7th 唐獎 Rule of Law Prize

Companies mentioned:耶魯大學、唐獎

Singing by the Xiuguluan River estuary; music market to open on June 20

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

A “River Estuary Music Market” will be held in Fengbin Township, Hualien, on June 20. Combining music, a market and river activities, it will showcase the area's natural and cultural attractions to visitors during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday.

Companies mentioned:新太平洋1號店、靜浦社區發展協會

Messi escapes punishment while Zwane is banned for 3 matches; South African coach accuses FIFA of double standards

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

South Africa coach Bruce criticized what he called a double standard by FIFA, pointing to the difference between Messi and player Zwane, who received a 3-match suspension. He said he would appeal.

Companies mentioned:FIFA

Special drone bill: 國防部 to procure through large-volume, long-term orders and iterative innovation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

行政院 approved a draft of the “Special Act on Procurement of Indigenous Defense Unmanned Vehicles,” allocating a special budget of NT$210 billion to procure 3 types of domestically made unmanned vehicles through 2031. 國防部 said it would procure them through large-volume, long-term orders and iterative innovation to build independent defense capabilities.

Companies mentioned:行政院、國防部、立法院

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