# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-31 03:00–06:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 94 items from 10 sources; Taiwan, 69 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Recall notice (BMW BMW K1600B and other models)

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005802.html
- anchor: #n1761242
- Companies mentioned: ビー・エム・ダブリュー株式会社、バイエリシェ モトーレン ヴェルケ社、BMW

Facts:
- (Total: 1,034 units)

## Recall notice (BMW BMW 320i Touring and other models)

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005805.html
- anchor: #n1761241
- Companies mentioned: BMW、ビー・エム・ダブリュー株式会社、バイエリシェ モトーレン ヴェルケ社

Facts:
- Total: 2 vehicle models
- Total: 2
- Number of defects: 1
- Number of accidents: 0

## Recall notice (メルセデス・ベンツ Mercedes-AMG GLB35 4MATIC and other models)

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005806.html
- anchor: #n1761240
- Companies mentioned: メルセデス・ベンツ、メルセデス・ベンツ日本合同会社、メルセデス・ベンツAG

Facts:
- Total: 4,414 units
- Total: 6 model codes
- A total of 6 models

## Recall notice (ホンダ ZR-V and other models)

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005807.html
- anchor: #n1761239
- Companies mentioned: 本田技研工業株式会社、ホンダ

Facts:
- (Total: 14,730 units)
- Total (68 items)

## Recall filing (ホンダ ACCORD)

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005808.html
- anchor: #n1761238
- Companies mentioned: HONDA AUTOMOBILE (THAILAND) CO., LTD.、本田技研工業株式会社

Facts:
- (Total: 1,143 units)

## Logistics intensive course held at Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport — developing logistics professionals to support Vietnam’s logistics industry

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/tokatsu01_hh_001031.html
- anchor: #n1761237
- Companies mentioned: 佐川グローバルロジスティクス株式会社、SG佐川ベトナム

Facts:
- 220 students and others from Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport, Vietnam
- Since 2014, under the framework of Japan-ASEAN Transport Partnership
- July 13 (Monday) to July 21 (Tuesday), Reiwa 8

## Japan Housing Seminar held in the United States — promoting Japan’s housing policies and technologies

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house01_hh_000132.html
- anchor: #n1761236
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省、在米日本国大使館、住宅都市開発省、連邦抵当金庫（ジニーメイ）、日系住宅・不動産関係企業

Facts:
- Approximately 70 attendees
- TEL: (03) 5253-8111
- Direct line: 03-5253-8501
- Direct line: 03-5253-8955

## Projects selected for the “2050 Leading-Edge Housing Promotion Program” — supporting pioneering initiatives to ensure housing resilience

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/house04_hh_001352.html
- anchor: #n1761235
- Companies mentioned: ミサワホーム株式会社、株式会社一条工務店、旭化成ホームズ株式会社、株式会社フェスティナ・レンテ、積水化学工業株式会社、大賀建設株式会社、ヤマト住建株式会社、エスワイズ株式会社、ネクストイノベーション株式会社、エコワークス株式会社、株式会社スウェーデンハウス、株式会社福岡工務店、株式会社日本ハウスホールディング、株式会社エースホーム、小林住宅株式会社、株式会社 AQ Group、三井ホーム株式会社、中部ホームサービス株式会社、大和ハウス工業株式会社、株式会社ホリエ、株式会社土屋ホーム、積水ハウス株式会社、パナソニック ホームズ株式会社

Facts:
- 27 projects featuring model initiatives devised by private-sector operators and others were selected
- 53 applications were received

## Call for proposals for technologies to support pavement inspections and road patrols — expanding the Performance Catalog of Inspection Support Technologies and promoting the use of new technologies

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002125.html
- anchor: #n1761234
- Companies mentioned: 国土技術研究センター

Facts:
- 令和8年7月30日
- Technologies for assessing cracking rate, rut depth, and IRI (55 technologies)
- Potholes (27 technologies), worn road markings (13 technologies), insufficient vertical clearance (5 technologies), and obscured signs (8 technologies) [32 technologies, including duplicates]

## 道の駅・被災地へ防災用コンテナ型トイレを派遣 ～令和８年熊本地震における被災地への支援～

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002129.html
- anchor: #n1761233
- Companies mentioned: 道の駅「ゆふいん」、道の駅「たるみずはまびら」、道の駅「都城ＮｉＱＬＬ」、福岡県、熊本県美里町、熊本県宇城市、熊本県氷川町、美里町カントリーパーク、小川町総合文化センター

Facts:
- 2 Western-style toilets (1 for men and 1 for women)

## 3rd meeting of the Committee on Promoting Remote and Automated Construction in Sabo Projects to discuss the draft interim report

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sabo02_hh_000180.html
- anchor: #n1761232
- Companies mentioned: 慶應義塾大学、国立研究開発法人土木研究所、政策研究大学院大学、国土交通省、北海道大学、立山砂防事務所、長崎河川国道事務所、四国山地砂防事務所

Facts:
- Reduce labor requirements at construction sites by at least 30%
- Increase productivity by 1.5 times

## Promoting cooperation with the Arab Republic of Egypt on water resources management ～Signed a memorandum of cooperation with the エジプト・アラブ共和国水資源・灌漑省～

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/mizukokudo03_hh_001358.html
- anchor: #n1761231
- Companies mentioned: エジプト・アラブ共和国水資源・灌漑省、国土交通省、農林水産省

Facts:
- The UN Water Conference held in March 2023
- UN Water Conference 2026/2028

## Sharing Japan’s sewerage technologies with Asian countries! ～Holding a technical seminar of the Asia Wastewater Management Partnership (AWaP)～

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/mizukokudo13_hh_000747.html
- anchor: #n1761230
- Companies mentioned: 前澤工業株式会社、宇都宮工業株式会社、メタウォーター株式会社、株式会社クボタ、フジクリーン株式会社、日鉄エンジニアリング株式会社、東京計器株式会社、株式会社日水コン、株式会社安藤・間、芦森工業株式会社、株式会社イセキ開発工機、JFE エンジニアリング株式会社

Facts:
- Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
- 14:30～16:30

## Provisional operation of warnings and other measures concerning landslides associated with the “Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake” (No. 2)

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sabo01_hh_000215.html
- anchor: #n1761229
- Companies mentioned: 熊本県、甲佐町、嘉島町、宇城市、氷川町、熊本市、八代市、宇土市、美里町、益城町、合志市、大津町、西原村、御船町、上天草市、芦北町、山鹿市、菊池市、菊陽町、水俣市、天草市、津奈木町、長崎県、南島原市、鹿児島県、薩摩川内市、さつま町、長島町

Facts:
- 70% of the normal threshold
- 80% of the normal threshold

## Recruiting participants for the UK seminar of 海外不動産業官民ネットワーク（J-NORE）! ～Please also make use of it as a networking opportunity for companies～

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/tochi_fudousan_kensetsugyo03_hh_000001_00137.html
- anchor: #n1761228
- Companies mentioned: 海外不動産業官民ネットワーク（J-NORE）、デロイトトーマツ、日本不動産研究所、西村あさひ、海外交通・都市開発事業支援機構（JOIN）、三菱地所、住友林業、在英国日本国大使館

Facts:
- Number of member companies: 72
- Wednesday, September 2, Reiwa 8
- 14:30～17:15
- Networking: 17:15–18:00

## Starting certification of entities working to develop regional living areas! ～Government to certify “private-sector regional management entities”～

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 国土交通省
- Original: https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kokudoseisaku03_hh_000279.html
- anchor: #n1761227
- Companies mentioned: 国土交通省

## Passenger car (ホンダ ACCORD) - Repairs

- Published: 2026-07-31T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035628&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760971
- Companies mentioned: ホンダ

Facts:
- 対応開始日：2026年07月31日

## Passenger cars (ホンダ ZR-V, Civic) - Repair

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035627&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760970
- Companies mentioned: ホンダ

Facts:
- 対応開始日：2026年07月30日

## Passenger cars (メルセデス・ベンツ Mercedes-AMG A35 4MATIC, and 5 other models) - Repair

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035626&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760969
- Companies mentioned: メルセデス・ベンツ

Facts:
- 対応開始日：2026年07月30日

## Passenger cars (BMW 320i Touring, BMW 320d xDrive) - Repair

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035625&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760968
- Companies mentioned: BMW

Facts:
- July 30, 2026

## Motorcycles (BMW K1600GT, K1600GTL, K1600B) - Repair

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035624&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760967
- Companies mentioned: BMW

Facts:
- July 30, 2026

## くもん出版 “Toy: Kurukuru Chime” - Replacement/Refund

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035622&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760965
- Companies mentioned: くもん出版

Facts:
- July 30, 2026

## みやけ食品 “Handmade Chawanmushi prepared with flying fish broth” (sold in Hokkaido) - Replacement/Refund

- Published: 2026-07-29T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035629&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760972
- Companies mentioned: みやけ食品

Facts:
- 対応開始日：2026年07月29日

## 和楽園 (shop inside the inn) “Ureshino tea leaves and Ariake nori seaweed tsukudani” - Refund/Recall

- Published: 2026-07-28T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035623&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760966
- Companies mentioned: 和楽園

Facts:
- Response start date: July 28, 2026

## アモーレパシフィックジャパン “Brow mascara cosmetic: The Brow Color Fixing Color #07” - Recall

- Published: 2026-07-28T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消費者庁
- Original: https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/result/detail.php?rcl=00000035621&screenkbn=03
- anchor: #n1760964
- Companies mentioned: アモーレパシフィックジャパン

Facts:
- Response start date: July 28, 2026

## Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Ueno will hold a press conference after the Cabinet meeting

- Published: 2026-07-30T19:24:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_75157.html
- anchor: #n1761167
- Companies mentioned: 厚生労働記者会

Facts:
- １１：１０ﾒﾄﾞ～
- 厚生労働記者会 (03-3595-2570)

## Minutes of the 3rd Meeting of the Pharmaceutical Safety Measures Subcommittee’s Safety Measures Investigation Panel for Reiwa 8

- Published: 2026-07-30T16:20:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_75120.html
- anchor: #n1761168
- Companies mentioned: 田辺ファーマ株式会社

Facts:
- Receipt of 500,000 yen or less from 田辺ファーマ株式会社
- 5 of the 6 members are present at this time
- 1,037 cases surveyed
- Adverse reactions in 45 cases, totaling 62 events
- In the general survey, adverse reactions were reported in 3 cases, totaling 5 events
- The overall rate of inappropriate use was 7.3%
- 61 users, or 5.9%, had “never received a diagnosis or treatment for irritable bowel syndrome”
- 5 users, or 0.5%, had “a history of colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease (such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis)”
- 10 users, or 1%, used an antacid, a prohibited concomitant medication
- Use outside the approved dosage and administration occurred in 3 cases, or 0.3%

## Minutes of the 24th Pharmaceutical Administration Evaluation and Monitoring Committee

- Published: 2026-07-30T15:04:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_75135.html
- anchor: #n1761169
- Companies mentioned: タブネオスカプセル、アバコパン、PMDA

Facts:
- 20 cases reported to have resulted in death in association with liver dysfunction
- In 2 of these cases, a causal relationship could not be ruled out
- For the remaining 18 cases, the causal relationship is currently unknown

## 156th Advanced Medical Care Conference to be held online

- Published: 2026-07-30T14:45:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_74733.html
- anchor: #n1761170

Facts:
- 156th Advanced Medical Care Conference
- August 6, Reiwa 8
- 15時00分～17時00分

## Materials for the 1st Working Group on Review of Survey Methods and Other Matters for the Monthly Labour Survey

- Published: 2026-07-30T14:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_74499.html
- anchor: #n1761171

Facts:
- 10時00分～12時00分
- 56KB
- 803KB
- 1.6MB
- 651KB
- 2.0MB
- 970KB
- 4.1MB
- 119KB

## National Civil Service Career-track Positions (Mathematics and Digital fields)

- Published: 2026-07-30T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 厚生労働省
- Original: https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/kouseiroudoushou/saiyou/suuri.html
- anchor: #n1761172
- Companies mentioned: 厚生労働省

## シルク・ドゥ・ソレイユ “アース製薬 クーザ” Tokyo performances: Dates and ticket information finally announced! Advance ticket sales start first through Fuji TV Direct on Saturday, August 8. Premium seats packed with benefits make their debut

- Published: 2026-07-31T05:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000034.000018172.html
- anchor: #n1761370
- Companies mentioned: シルク・ドゥ・ソレイユ、フジテレビジョン、アース製薬、産経新聞社、ニッポン放送、文化放送、キョードー東京、北海道文化放送、仙台放送、テレビ静岡、東海テレビ放送、関西テレビ放送、テレビ新広島、テレビ西日本、カナダ大使館、ケベック州政府在日事務所、カナダ観光局、サンケイスポーツ、扶桑社、J-WAVE、TOKYO FM、東京臨海副都心まちづくり協議会、BSフジ、ぴあ、ローソンチケット

Facts:
- The show opens at Odaiba Big Top on Wednesday, February 24, 2027.
- The Tokyo performances will run at Odaiba Big Top in Tokyo from Wednesday, February 24, 2027, through Sunday, April 25.
- Tickets for the Tokyo performances, including premium seats, go on sale first from 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, through Fuji TV Direct ( https://fujitvdirect.jp/kooza/ ）.
- ■ General sale date: Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00
- ■ Performances

## ロボトラック successfully completes an autonomous driving demonstration over an approximately 260-km stretch between Kanto and Chubu, witnessed by officials from relevant ministries and investors

- Published: 2026-07-31T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000159893.html
- anchor: #n1760933
- Companies mentioned: ロボトラック、豊田通商、大塚倉庫、西濃運輸、福山通運、Ｌ４物流自動運転トレーラー推進協議会、経済産業省、国土交通省、ＮＥＤＯ

Facts:
- Approximately 260 km of highway from Atsugi-Minami IC in Kanagawa Prefecture to Toyota JCT in Aichi Prefecture
- Introducing 1,000 autonomous trucks in fiscal 2030

## ロボトラック, developer of a fully autonomous truck system, raises 5.2 billion yen in equity in the first close of its Series A round

- Published: 2026-07-31T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000159893.html
- anchor: #n1760932
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 ロボトラック、JICベンチャー・グロース・インベストメンツ株式会社、トヨタ自動車株式会社、株式会社三井住友銀行、スパークス・アセット・マネジメント株式会社、三菱UFJキャピタル株式会社、グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ株式会社、Archetype Ventures株式会社、Mizuho Leaguer Investment、SMBCベンチャーキャピタル株式会社、豊田通商株式会社、日野自動車株式会社、オリックス自動車

Facts:
- Fundraising of approximately 5.2 billion yen
- 1,000 autonomous trucks
- Approximately 260 km of highway

## “The Mainichi Shimbun Digital: A Connected World” begins airing Saturday, August 1!

- Published: 2026-07-31T05:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000721.000032749.html
- anchor: #n1760931
- Companies mentioned: 毎日新聞社、Netflix、ABEMA、TBS、ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル

Facts:
- In 1872 (Meiji 5), the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun, its predecessor, was founded in Asakusa, Tokyo.
- The paper has won 35 reporting awards from the Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association, the most among its member companies
- On the occasion of its 150th anniversary in February 2022

## Haru delicately conveys the affection and thoughtfulness of everyday married life. Taisho Pharmaceutical’s チオビタ・ドリンク new TV commercial, “Couples Can Tell,” begins airing Saturday, August 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188160.html
- anchor: #n1760702
- Companies mentioned: 大鵬薬品工業株式会社、チオビタ・ドリンク

Facts:
- Manufacturer’s suggested retail price: 195 yen (before tax)
- Revenue: 215.6 billion yen (non-consolidated, fiscal year ending December 2025)
- Employees: 2,149 (non-consolidated, as of December 31, 2025)

## Shingo Katori promotes the Miracle Toothbrush with his “personal impressions”!? HaRENO’s “Miracle Toothbrush” new TV commercial begins airing Saturday, August 1

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000166016.html
- anchor: #n1760701
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社AbemaTV、HaRENO

Facts:
- Price: 620 yen (tax included)
- Price: 730 yen (tax included)

## 微軟 earnings and falling oil prices lift US stocks; Philadelphia Semiconductor Index closes up more than 8%

- Published: 2026-07-31T05:39:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607310009.aspx
- anchor: #n1761446
- Companies mentioned: 微軟、Microsoft

Facts:
- Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 613.92 points
- Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 613.92 points, or 1.19%
- Closes at 52208.06 points
- S&P 500 jumps 121.48 points
- S&P 500 jumps 121.48 points, or 1.66%
- Closes at 7437.63 points
- Nasdaq Composite rises 679.24 points
- Nasdaq Composite rises 679.24 points, or 2.78%
- Closes at 25122.18 points
- Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surges 855.50 points
- Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surges 855.50 points, or 8.19%
- Closes at 11302.99 points

## Powerful earthquake in Kumamoto, Japan, causes damage; US State Department offers condolences and stands ready to provide assistance

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:49:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607310008.aspx
- anchor: #n1760704
- Companies mentioned: 永旺夢樂城、日本製紙

Facts:
- The death toll has risen to 34
- A magnitude 7.1 earthquake

## 澤倫斯基：俄軍以北韓飛彈襲烏克蘭村莊 一家5口喪命

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:36:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607310007.aspx
- anchor: #n1760703
- Companies mentioned: Volodymyr Zelenskyy、俄羅斯、北韓、烏克蘭、伊斯坎德、愛國者、克利福洛、拉杜什內村、克里姆林宮、沃羅涅日

Facts:
- 5 members of one family killed
- At least 9 people killed
- 北韓 to send another 30,000 troops to participate in Russia-Ukraine war

## 川普提名布蘭希出任司法部長受阻 考慮暫時撤回

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:03:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607310006.aspx
- anchor: #n1760700
- Companies mentioned: 川普、布蘭希、柯寧、提里斯、邦迪、法新社、路透社

Facts:
- $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund”

## UEFA threatens to boycott World Cup, opposes FIFA bringing in private capital

- Published: 2026-07-31T02:50:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607310005.aspx
- anchor: #n1760459
- Companies mentioned: 歐洲足球總會、UEFA、國際足球總會、FIFA、FIFA Forward Enterprise、FFE、中北美洲及加勒比海足球協會、CONCACAF、亞洲足球聯盟、AFC、非洲足球協會、CAF

Facts:
- FIFA plans to establish a semi-private subsidiary, FIFA Forward Enterprise（FFE）, valued at $20 billion
- Hopes to raise $4.2 billion through “carefully selecting long-term investors”
- FIFA's 211 member associations will also receive a one-time $20 million payment in early 2027
- Regular grants for the 2027-to-2030 cycle will also rise from $8 million to $20 million

## Is the Fed's 2% inflation target just a slogan? Warsh criticized for holding steady twice in a row

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:30:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6552977
- anchor: #n1760705
- Companies mentioned: ダラス連邦準備銀行

Fed Chair Warsh stressed the 2% inflation target but held steady at 2 consecutive meetings, raising questions about the credibility of policy. The market has begun to doubt his independence and decision-making ability, while inflation expectations continue to rise.

## Warsh's press conference grows increasingly muddled; bond market delivers vote of no confidence, credibility tested

- Published: 2026-07-31T04:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6553331
- anchor: #n1760580
- Companies mentioned: 聯準會、芝商所、聯博、摩根大通

聯準會 Chair Warsh failed to clearly communicate the direction of anti-inflation policy at a press conference, sending long-term US Treasury yields soaring and shaking market confidence. His vague messaging and wavering stance on the PCE measure have sparked serious doubts about his leadership credibility.

## Why can't the smartphone market take off? 高通 CEO points to expensive memory

- Published: 2026-07-31T03:40:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6553409
- anchor: #n1760581
- Companies mentioned: 高通、アップル

高通 CEO noted that smartphone demand is strong, but soaring memory prices are driving up manufacturing costs and hindering the market’s recovery. This is having a broad impact on the semiconductor industry and device makers.

## Amazon beats Tesla to the punch; Zoox gets first US commercial deployment permit for robotaxis

- Published: 2026-07-31T03:30:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6553065
- anchor: #n1760582
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、Tesla、Alphabet、Waymo

Amazon subsidiary Zoox has obtained permission from NHTSA for the commercial deployment of the first fully driverless vehicles in the United States. It will launch a paid service using vehicles without steering wheels or brakes, marking a major step forward for the autonomous driving industry.

## US initial jobless claims rose to 197,000 last week, still below market expectations

- Published: 2026-07-31T03:00:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6552929
- anchor: #n1760460
- Companies mentioned: General Motors、Ford

New U.S. unemployment insurance claims rose to 197,000, but were below market expectations. The labor market remains stable, while a decline in the savings rate suggests financial pressure on consumers.

## Publication of proposed partial revisions to the “Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Major Banks, etc.” (structured deposits)

- Published: 2026-07-30T18:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260730-3/20260730-3.html
- anchor: #n1760826
- Companies mentioned: 金融庁

Facts:
- Overview sheet (PDF: 282KB)
- Proposed partial amendment to the Comprehensive Supervisory Guidelines for Major Banks, etc. (comparison table of old and new provisions) (PDF: 253 KB)
- Proposed partial amendment to the Comprehensive Supervisory Guidelines for Small and Medium-Sized and Regional Financial Institutions (comparison table of old and new provisions) (PDF: 136 KB)
- Proposed partial amendment to the Comprehensive Supervisory Guidelines for Cooperative Financial Institutions (comparison table of old and new provisions) (PDF: 146 KB)
- Proposed partial amendment to the Comprehensive Supervisory Guidelines for Credit Business in the Fishery Cooperative System (comparison table of old and new provisions) (PDF: 122 KB)

## Publication of proposed partial amendments to the Comprehensive Supervisory Guidelines for Major Banks, etc. (matters related to bank agency services, etc.)

- Published: 2026-07-30T18:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260730-2/20260730-2.html
- anchor: #n1760825
- Companies mentioned: 金融庁

Facts:
- 令和８年８月31日（月曜）18時00分（必着）

## Publication of the Analytical Report on IT Resilience in the Financial Sector

- Published: 2026-07-30T12:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 金融庁
- Original: https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260730/20260730.html
- anchor: #n1760827
- Companies mentioned: 金融庁

Facts:
- Analytical Report on IT Resilience in the Financial Sector (PDF: 2044 KB)
- Overview of the Analytical Report on IT Resilience in the Financial Sector (PDF: 938 KB)

## Certification of the “Bandai-Asahi National Park (Bandai-Azuma and Inawashiro Area) Konan Nanahama Visitor Hub Development and Improvement Plan” under the Visitor Hub Development and Improvement Plan System

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05224.html
- anchor: #n1761328
- Companies mentioned: 郡山市、環境省、湖南七浜滞在環境等上質化協議会

Facts:
- A total of 5 nature experience activity promotion plans nationwide have been certified.

## 令和８年度「Scope3排出量削減のための企業間連携による省CO2設備投資促進事業」の公募開始について

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05270.html
- anchor: #n1761327
- Companies mentioned: 環境省、一般社団法人地域循環共生社会連携協会

Facts:
- From July 30, Reiwa 8, to November 13 of the same year

## Holding of the 1st meeting of the Reiwa 8 study group on the basic policy under the Act on Promotion of Contracts Considering Reduction of Environmental Load

- Published: 2026-07-30T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 環境省
- Original: https://www.env.go.jp/press/press_05364.html
- anchor: #n1761326
- Companies mentioned: 東京大学、NPO法人建築設備コミッショニング協会（BSCA）、一般社団法人ESCO・エネルギーマネジメント推進協議会、西南学院大学、早稲田大学、流通経済大学、国立研究開発法人国立環境研究所、公益財団法人地球環境戦略研究機関（IGES）、東京都市大学、環境省

Facts:
- The meeting will be held online (live-streamed) on Thursday, August 6, Reiwa 8.
- 10:00 ～ 12:00

## Hayabusa2 succeeds in world-first laser ranging during an asteroid flyby

- Published: 2026-07-30T15:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | 宇宙航空研究開発機構
- Original: https://www.jaxa.jp/press/2026/07/20260730-2_j.html
- anchor: #n1761217
- Companies mentioned: 宇宙航空研究開発機構、JAXA、国立高等専門学校機構大島商船高等専門学校、京都産業大学、国立天文台、千葉工業大学、北海道大学

Facts:
- Approximately 5 km per second
- Approximately 744 m
- Approximately 20 km
- Approximately 30 m in diameter
- 23 m

## Hayabusa2 sets a new record for the closest approach in a solar system body flyby mission: report on the results of navigation, guidance and control during the asteroid Trifune flyby

- Published: 2026-07-30T15:30:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | 宇宙航空研究開発機構
- Original: https://www.jaxa.jp/press/2026/07/20260730-1_j.html
- anchor: #n1761218
- Companies mentioned: 宇宙航空研究開発機構、宇宙技術開発株式会社、NECネッツエスアイ株式会社、株式会社セック、DAIKO XTECH株式会社、千葉工業大学、東芝電波テクノロジー株式会社、日本電気株式会社、日本電気航空宇宙システム株式会社、日本スペースガード協会、富士通株式会社、富士通ディフェンス＆ナショナルセキュリティ株式会社、松江工業高等専門学校

Facts:
- The closest distance from the center of Trifune was approximately 744 m.
- The closest distance from the surface of Trifune was approximately 400 m.
- The offset from the target point at closest approach was 120 m.
- Trifune is approximately 840 m along its longest axis.
- The error at the time of the flyby was 49.5 km (3σ) before the flyby.
- After the flyby, it was 0.78 km (3σ).

## [Recycling facility fire] [29th, 17:02, fire at recycling facility on Songping Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City; extinguished, no casualties] Initial (final) report

- Published: 2026-07-30T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21673
- anchor: #n1761313
- Companies mentioned: 桃園市政府消防局、東強環保資源回收場、環境部大氣環境司、消防署

Facts:
- Burned area: approximately 100 square meters

## [Residential fire] [30th, 03:20, residential fire in Longyan Village, Yuanchang Township, Yunlin County; extinguished, no casualties] Initial (final) report

- Published: 2026-07-30T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21674
- anchor: #n1761312
- Companies mentioned: 雲林縣消防局

Facts:
- 2-story reinforced-concrete building
- Fire department dispatches 10 vehicles and 18 personnel
- Burned area: approximately 100 square meters

## Active-duty military training is primarily based on live-fire exercises; BB gun shooting activities are national defense education for reservists

- Published: 2026-07-30T17:23:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/mnd-live-fire-training-vs-airsoft-education-facts
- anchor: #n1761391
- Companies mentioned: 國防部、國防安全研究院、青年日報

Facts:
- 2026 National Airsoft Promotion Shooting Competition
- 國防部's “new-style recall training” increases shooting training hours from 12 under the old system to 28
- Total rounds fired increased from 86 to 183
- Reservists who have been discharged for less than 12 years can sign up for live-fire shooting training

## Video claiming “French people march to mourn the Nanjing Massacre” is misleadingly edited from unrelated footage

- Published: 2026-07-30T15:08:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
- Original: https://tfc-taiwan.org.tw/fact-check-reports/france-nanjing-parade-false-video
- anchor: #n1761392
- Companies mentioned: 世界回聲、央視、歐視TV、中國環球電視網法語頻道、南京人報、CNews

Facts:
- High of 38 degrees
- July 15, 2022
- June 6, 2024

## 中選會 Chairman You Ying-lung visits the Taichung City Election Commission, encouraging it to uphold the “ten-word maxim” and serve as a guardian of democracy

- Published: 2026-07-30T19:07:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央選舉委員會
- Original: https://web.cec.gov.tw/central/article/63357
- anchor: #n1761140
- Companies mentioned: 中選會、臺中市選舉委員會、國會、臺中市長

Facts:
- Has visited election commissions in 16 counties and cities since taking office
- Taiwan has had an 80-year history of elections since 1946

## Damage caused by the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake and response by fire departments, etc. (Report No. 21; R8.7.30)

- Published: 2026-07-28T16:52:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | 消防庁
- Original: https://www.fdma.go.jp/disaster/info/items/20260728kumamotojishin21.pdf
- anchor: #n1761266

## 如興 (4414): Announcement on behalf of 代子公司 in accordance with Article twenty-five, Paragraph one, Subparagraph four of the Regulations Governing Loaning of Funds and Making of Endorsements/Guarantees by Public Companies, and the instructions in Taiwan Stock Exchange letter 臺證上一字 No. 1111803907

- Published: 2026-07-31T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=4414&year=115&month=7&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=305&spoke_date=20260731
- anchor: #n1760979
- Companies mentioned: 如興、代子公司

Facts:
- No. 1111803907

## 中研院 and 澳洲眼科研究中心 exchange views, connect precision medicine resources, and expand opportunities for Taiwan-Australia biomedical cooperation

- Published: 2026-07-15T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/3868
- anchor: #n1590904
- Companies mentioned: 中研院、澳洲眼科研究中心、澳洲健康與醫學科學院

Facts:
- Yesterday (14)
