【大鵬科CLMX】Announcement of the results of price stabilization operations during the first 5 business days following listing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
大鵬科技 announced the results of its underwriter’s price-stabilization operations during the first 5 days after its stock listing, with the underwriter purchasing a cumulative 680,000 shares.
[台灣大] Its subsidiary 台灣固網 announces the acquisition of a right-of-use asset from 新台北有線電視 Co., Ltd.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
台灣大 subsidiary 台灣固網 acquired a right-of-use asset for real estate in Nangang District from related party 新台北有線電視 to expand its fixed-network facilities.
[台灣大] Its subsidiary 台灣固網 announces the acquisition of a right-of-use asset from 精誠資訊 Co., Ltd.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
台灣大哥大 subsidiary 台灣固網 leased office space in Neihu District from related party 精誠資訊 to build fiber-optic network and transmission equipment and expand its service coverage.
【ココマイスター】The ザオークバーク series features thickly braided oak bark. New long wallets, bi-fold wallets and card cases are now available in combinations featuring natural NUME leather from Japan for the lining.
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
On August 6, 2026, ココマイスター launched 3 new wallets featuring British oak bark exteriors and Japanese tanned leather linings. The Japanese-made leather brand is drawing attention for its focus on luxury and the patina that develops over time.
Post-event report: “ONE SAMURAI 2 Press Conference”—fighters including 野杁正明 and リウ・メンヤン take the stage! They share their passionate thoughts ahead of the August 8 bouts!
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The “ONE SAMURAI 2 Press Conference” was held at TFT Hall 500 on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
“ONE SAMURAI 2,” to be held on Saturday, August 8
“ONE SAMURAI 3,” to be held at 横浜BUNTAI on Saturday, September 12
“ONE SAMURAI 4,” to be held at 有明アリーナ on Saturday, October 17
Companies mentioned:ONE Championship、Group ONE Holdings、RISE
We want to reduce the number of people who say, “I can’t exercise because I have children.” TRUE FORM PILATES, a private-room machine Pilates studio expanding from Toda, Saitama Prefecture, is set to have 4 locations by the end of the year.
【Handball: Japan Women’s Youth National Team】Results of the 11th Women’s Youth World Championship, 9th–12th-place playoffs: beat オランダ to advance to the 9th-place match
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Japan 47 (20-17, 27-19) 36 オランダ
A dominant 47-36 win over オランダ, by an 11-point margin
三浦陽菜, who had an outstanding performance with 16 points
【Ryogoku】An older building transformed into a boutique hotel. ‘illi Sui Asakusa-Ryogoku,’ which can accommodate up to 8 guests, opens in September 2026
【Kanazawa, Sept. 2】What is “high-value-added management” that can break through the limits of “defensive wage increases”? A seminar on the “skills improvement → business performance improvement → wage increases” cycle, driven by changing managers’ mindsets
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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The effective job-openings-to-applicants ratio in Ishikawa Prefecture is 1.53 times
Japanese companies’ “management education” ranks 60th among 64 countries worldwide
The “Branding Series” has sold more than 1 million copies in total
Corporate branding and talent development for a cumulative total of more than 3,000 companies
Shueisha launches “MANGA MILLION,” a global service commemorating its 100th anniversary, on August 6. About 400 manga titles will be translated into more than 100 languages, with a total of 1 million pages available free worldwide for a limited time (limited distribution in Japan).
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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100th anniversary of founding
More than 100 languages
A total of 1 million pages
Through the end of December 2027
About 30 titles
About 2–3 weeks
96 languages
A total of 107 languages
Companies mentioned:株式会社集英社、SHUEISHA Inc.、MANGA MILLION、ONE PIECE、NARUTO-ナルト-、BLEACH、鬼滅の刃、呪術廻戦、キングダム、【推しの子】、SPY×FAMILY、チェンソーマン、NANA、君に届け、MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA、少年ジャンプ+、すすめ! ジャンプへっぽこ探検隊!
ベントレー’s first fully electric vehicle: the urban luxury SUV “トルカル” features a curation engine that tailors every driving experience to the mood you want at any given moment.
The Indonesia Research Institute, Unosawa Engineering and the Indonesian Plywood Association collaborate to hold an international symposium on wood-related industries in Jakarta
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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About 100 people from relevant ministries and agencies, government organizations, academic institutions, industry groups and companies took part
July 23, 2026
Companies mentioned:株式会社インドネシア総合研究所、ウノサワエンジニアリング株式会社、インドネシア合板協会(APKINDO)、インドネシア紙パルプ協会(APKI)、インドネシア紙パルプ専門家協会(INA-TAPPI)、PLN Energi Primer Indonesia(PLN EPI)
A total of 782 people, including 414 municipalities, registered, and 726 attended on the day. Our company spoke at the JSPO-hosted seminar on club activity reform
QPS研究所’s small SAR satellite QPS-SAR18, “スサノオ-Ⅱ,” is scheduled to launch aboard a Rocket Lab社 Electron rocket from the latter half of August 2026 onward
【Projected annual yield: 25%】The biggest hurdles, “grid connection rights” and “land rights,” have been secured! The “Grid-Scale Battery Storage Development and Sales Fund, Phase II, Funakoshi 2-chome, Yahatanishi Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture” opens for applications on Friday, Aug. 7
Turning an abandoned school in Tottori into a BMX mecca! A new 合同会社 is set to be established following “Human Resources Edition: Reiwa’s Tiger”! 三浦清一 contributes to developing an urban sports hub through a joint investment by 3 business owners【Regional revitalization × ¥10 million investment】
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Fundraising totaling ¥10 million
SNS marketing services provided to more than 500 companies
The initial release sold out quickly! Ice tarts featuring peridot, August’s birthstone known as a “birthstone you can eat,” will return for a limited time starting Aug. 7.
[HKT48] The Hiroshima performances—2 shows, a matinee and an evening show—of the “HKT48 15th Anniversary Live Tour,” scheduled for Aug. 11 (Tue., holiday), will be broadcast live exclusively on ニコニコ生放送!
<Yuya Tegoshi>An exclusive live broadcast of the final performance of his 8th nationwide solo tour, “SUPER STAR,” taking place at Shibuya LOVEZ in Tokyo at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12!
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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His 8th nationwide solo tour.
He began his activities as a solo artist in 2020.
His first live tour in 2021.
His first nationwide tour in 2022.
In 2023, he held a symphonic concert backed by an orchestra.
In 2026, he will hold a symphonic concert, which has already become a lifelong pursuit.
Original前日の9月11日(金)午後7:00から
An archive stream will be available for 2 weeks after the broadcast and stream end.
Growing concerns about vacant-home management amid risks from wildlife and insect pests, earthquakes, typhoons and other threats; many inquiries at vacant-home consultation sessions held in regional areas.
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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A cumulative total of 19 cases in Shiwa Town, Iwate Prefecture.
A cumulative total of 21 cases in Yawatahama City, Ehime Prefecture.
HoneyWorks sound-produced group 高嶺のなでしこ celebrates its 4th anniversary with an anniversary live show! Announces the release of a new album on Wednesday, Nov. 18!
Trump promised to let the Fed remain fully independent—but reportedly called Warsh multiple times
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
President Trump spoke with Warsh multiple times after he became chair of the Federal Reserve. Although Trump did not directly pressure him, the calls raised concerns about central bank independence and showed the White House continues to try to influence monetary policy.
Companies mentioned:Federal Reserve (Fed)、The White House、The Wall Street Journal、Bloomberg
U.S. Stocks at the Open: Tech Shares Weaken and Oil Prices Lift Yields; Major Indexes Mixed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
U.S. stocks were mixed on the 6th as tech shares sold off and rising oil prices stoked inflation concerns. Investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the nonfarm payrolls report. Earnings from Alphabet and SanDisk also appeared to fall short of market expectations.
Apple Scrambles to Buy DRAM as Just Weeks Remain Before the iPhone 18 Launch
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
With Apple's iPhone 18 announcement imminent, the company is accelerating emergency procurement to secure DRAM supplies. Memory shortages driven by AI demand are contributing to production delays.
A Tale of Two Trends: Spillover Insurance Policies Racked Up NT$48.8 Billion in Sales in the First Half, Up 1.5 Times Year on Year; Premiums for In-Kind Benefit Policies Halved
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
In the first half of 2026, new premiums for Taiwan's overflow insurance reached 48.8 billion New Taiwan dollars, surging 152% year on year, while premiums for indemnity-based health insurance plunged 56%. The contrast reflects differences in product design and sales strategies, against a backdrop of growing consumer interest in health behaviors.
The Xi-Trump Meeting Has Yet to Take Place, but China Is Striking Back at the U.S. on Multiple Fronts—and This Time It’s More Than Posturing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
China is retaliating against U.S. import restrictions with national security investigations and sanctions under a new Foreign Trade Act. Ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, Beijing is sending a message that combines warnings with calls for dialogue.
Companies mentioned:Palo Alto Networks、Applied DNA Sciences、Responsible Business Alliance、Compliance Testing
Could a Single Settlement Default Trigger a Requirement to Earmark Funds or Securities? Taiwan’s FSC Weighs Tighter Risk Controls
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan's financial regulator is considering tighter rules that would require advance deposits or securities to be set aside even for a first settlement default. The move is intended to address rising trading volumes and young investors' inadequate risk management, and is seen as important to maintaining market order.
Wall Street’s Tokenization Boom Sparks Debate Over Risks
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Major Wall Street financial institutions are actively pursuing the tokenization of assets, raising expectations of greater efficiency as regulators' concerns about risks grow. The shift could bring fundamental changes to financial infrastructure.
八貫 Sets Records for Monthly and January-July Revenue, Boosted by Growing Demand in Aerospace and Defense
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
八貫 posted revenue of NT$338 million in July 2026, up 76.9% year on year. Revenue for the first 7 months totaled NT$2.25 billion, up 34.1%. Its 4 major product lines—aerospace, defense, outdoor and medical—grew in tandem, setting record highs for the same period and highlighting robust demand for high-end material applications.
Taiwan Dollar and Stocks Move in Opposite Directions: Currency Gains for a Second Straight Session to Close at 32.261, a More Than 2-Week High
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The Taiwan dollar rose against the U.S. dollar for a second consecutive session, closing at 32.261, its highest level in more than 2 weeks. Stocks were mixed, with 台積電 and other shares falling while 台達電, 鴻海 and other heavyweight stocks supported the broader market.
Foreign Buying Slows to NT$2 Billion; 力積電 and 群創 Each See Net Purchases of More Than 37,000 Lots as Financial Stocks Are Sold
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Foreign investors’ net buying plunged from NT$90.3 billion to NT$2 billion, with purchases concentrated in electronics stocks including 力積電 and 群創, while several financial stocks were sold. Taiwan stocks fell 0.48%, as investors watched support at the quarterly moving average and awaited upcoming U.S. jobs data.
UK Gives the Green Light! Paramount’s $110 Billion Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Clears Another Hurdle
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The U.K. regulator approved Paramount Skydance's plan to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion. Legal challenges remain in the United States, but approval in Europe and the U.K. has moved the deal forward.
Companies mentioned:Warner Bros. Discovery、Paramount Skydance、Writers Guild of America
Proposed U.S. 15% Tariff on Polysilicon Could Hit Solar Industry; Industrial Development Administration Says Semiconductor Chips Are Exempt
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan's Industrial Development Administration under the Ministry of Economic Affairs said that the 15% tariff the United States is considering on polysilicon would cover solar power-related products but exclude semiconductor chips. The government plans to strengthen the industry's competitiveness through market diversification and the development of high-efficiency products.
Was Strong Profit Not Enough? SanDisk and Western Digital Post Solid Results, but Shares Still Plunge Before the Open
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Storage giants SanDisk and Western Digital reported strong earnings, but their results failed to meet excessive expectations for AI-related stocks, sending their shares sharply lower. The market is wary of slowing growth, and related stocks also sold off.
Companies mentioned:SanDisk、Western Digital、Seagate Technology、Micron、SK Hynix、Intel、AMD、Marvell Technology、RBC Capital Markets、LSEG
韋僑 Sets New Records for Q2 Revenue and Profit; First-Half EPS Reaches NT$3.62
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
RFID solutions company 韋僑科技 set records for revenue and profit in the second quarter of 2026. A recovery in medical demand and the impact of a new factory contributed to accelerating growth.
South Korea’s Industry Minister Warns China’s Chip Catch-Up Pace Is “Alarming,” Fears Loss of Semiconductor Edge
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
South Korean Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Kim Jung-kwan warned of the rapid pace of China's advances in semiconductor technology. He said South Korea could lose its semiconductor edge within a few years unless the government and companies work together to accelerate investment.
Taisic ramps up capital spending ahead of a boom year for AI and LEO applications
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
台嘉碩 will make major capital investments starting in 2026 to meet explosive growth in AI and low Earth orbit satellite demand. Double-digit growth is expected in 2027.
Universal Microwave sees low-Earth-orbit satellite business volume rising quarter by quarter in the second half, with further growth in 2027
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan microwave communications component maker 昇達科 posted record profits in the first half of 2026. Growth is expected to continue in the second half as demand for low Earth orbit satellites expands.
Kickback scandal involving land administration agents and bank employees! FSC has inspected 15 banks and ordered all domestic banks to conduct thorough investigations
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission is investigating allegations that employees handling real estate loans received kickbacks from land administration agents. The case involves 15 banks and about 60 employees, and the commission has directed all 38 state-owned banks to enforce their internal rules. Penalties of up to 50 million yen are also under consideration.
[Winbond earnings briefing: AI summary] Aug. 6, 2026
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Winbond’s second-quarter 2026 financial results hit a record high, with revenue of NT$59.843 billion and a gross margin of 66.2%, driven mainly by AI-fueled memory demand. The company is accelerating its transition to the 16nm process and has begun expanding capacity at Module B of its Kaohsiung plant to strengthen its future competitiveness.
Is the AI industry’s price slasher done cutting prices? DeepSeek unusually signals “substantial price hikes” for its API as foreign media reveal the reasons
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has signaled a steep increase in API prices. Higher computing costs and the launch of new models are believed to be behind the move, forcing developers and businesses to reassess their costs.
Betting it all on a chance to turn their lives around and buy homes! Young retail investors in Taiwan and South Korea rush into stocks as fitness influencer loses millions in savings through leveraged trading
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Facing pressure from housing prices and low wages, young retail investors in Taiwan and South Korea are pouring into AI stocks and leveraged trading, hoping to turn their fortunes around with technology stocks such as 台積電 and Samsung. The trend has raised financial risks, and the South Korean government has already stepped in with controls.
MAC blocks “Taiqing e-Home” website; communications scholar slams Liang Wen-chieh: “I can teach you about digital governance in democratic Taiwan”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Mainland Affairs Council blocked the “Taiqing e-Home” website launched by 中國國台辦, citing violations of the Act Governing Relations Between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area. Communications scholar Lo Shih-hung questioned the move’s legal clarity and due process, highlighting the conflict between digital governance and freedom of speech.
Han Kuang exercise》Ensuring ammunition supplies continue in wartime! Armaments Bureau’s 202nd Factory drills “wartime production-line relocation”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense 202nd Factory conducted a wartime production-line evacuation drill during the “Han Kuang 42” exercise to ensure a steady supply of ammunition in wartime. The drill tested the mechanism for coordinated military and civilian production, which is important to national security.
GVM and CommonWealth founder Kao Hsi-chun dies at 90; GVM confirms: A model of patriotic scholarship and exemplary leadership
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwanese economist Kao Hsi-yun, founder of 遠見・天下文化, has died at the age of 90. His contributions to education, publishing and media were praised, and he was remembered as a model of a scholar serving his country.
Trump rejects Washington Post report on ammunition shortages, vows to investigate leakers and send them to prison
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former President Trump denied reports of an ammunition shortage in the United States and vowed to identify and punish government officials who leaked information. The episode has highlighted issues of national security and distrust of the media.
Trump keeps up the tough talk, but why can’t he resolve the Iran issue? Hsieh Chin-ho points to “this structure” as having created a deadlock: Even Trump is powerless
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former President Trump has called for negotiations with Iran, but the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which holds real power, has rejected the idea, leaving the political standoff unresolved. Hsieh Chin-ho analyzed Iran's economic inequality and concentration of power.
Did 台糖 have to report the rejection of toxic oil from Chung Lien? Chen Hung-ta rebuts Huang Wei-che’s “expired instant noodles” claim with 7 points: Legal discussion should return to the regulations
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan High Prosecutors Office prosecutor Chen Hong-da said 台糖 breached its legal duty by failing to report the matter after rejecting 中聯油脂's carcinogenic crude oil. The dispute with Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che continues.
Lai Ching-te quickly sent condolences over Japan’s earthquake, while Cheng Li-wun received honors at a Japanese donation ceremony; Kuo Cheng-liang says “nothing is going his way”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former legislator Kuo Cheng-liang criticized President Lai Ching-te for being passive on domestic food safety issues but quickly sending condolences over an earthquake in Japan, without receiving a response. He contrasted this with the honors Cheng Li-wun received from Japan, setting off a political controversy that reflects the interplay between Taiwan-Japan relations and domestic issues.
U.S. think tank reveals PLA internal analysis: Chinese military may wage “all-domain incapacitation warfare” against Taipei, seeking to force Taiwan to surrender quickly
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The U.S. national security analysis platform War on the Rocks examined an operational concept called “Large-City-Wide Paralysis Warfare,” published in the Chinese military's internal journal Military Art. The concept aims to blockade Taipei and break the will of the public and military to resist, offering a glimpse of the strategies the Chinese military is considering toward Taiwan.
Companies mentioned:War on the Rocks、RAND Corporation
Beijing Watch》How does the Chinese Communist Party’s online army view the Han Kuang exercise? It is not just anxiety about war—the “one exercise” that most alarms PLA scholars!
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's Han Kuang 42 live-fire exercise will be held from August 5, prompting growing concern among Chinese military experts about its decentralized command and efforts to strengthen social resilience. Beijing has dismissed the exercise as political theater while acknowledging its strategic implications.
Weng Hsiao-ling insists on cutting and freezing Executive Yuan budget; Han Kuo-yu can’t take it anymore and offers one piece of advice: Only about 4 months are left in the year
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
KMT legislator Weng Hsiao-ling has insisted on cutting several Executive Yuan budget items. Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu urged her to reconsider, saying there are only 4 months left in the year and the timing is inappropriate. The DPP criticized the move, warning it could paralyze the government, adding to the budget dispute.
Could a “Trump-class” giant warship cost as much as a Ford-class carrier? Congressional Budget Office: U.S. shipbuilding capacity is severely inadequate, and pushing ahead would affect carriers and submarines
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The U.S. Congressional Budget Office said the Trump administration's proposed “Trump-class” nuclear-powered battleship program would be extremely difficult to carry out, citing its enormous cost of $275 billion and limits in domestic shipbuilding capacity. It could also harm production of aircraft carriers and submarines.
Companies mentioned:Huntington Ingalls Industries、Newport News Shipbuilding、Bath Iron Works、Ingalls Shipbuilding
Plan to “paralyze Taipei in 3 stages” by the Chinese military revealed? Drones are not the only concern: Deepfakes and AI are key tools of infiltration
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chinese military researchers have proposed a 3-stage tactic for “Paralyzing Taipei”: military blockade, precision strikes and cognitive attacks to cripple urban functions and undermine public morale. The concept reportedly involves using AI and deepfakes.
Kaohsiung and Mutsu deepen educational exchanges! Sign MOU and witness Kaohsiung Industrial High School establish a sister-school partnership with a Japanese school
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Kaohsiung City and Japan’s Mutsu City signed an education exchange memorandum of understanding and witnessed Kaohsiung Industrial High School and Mutsu Technical High School establish a sister-school partnership. The move marks the institutionalization of Taiwan-Japan education cooperation and strengthens vocational and school-to-school exchanges.
Supporting services for disadvantaged families and long-term care and medical resources, Miaoli Yuqing Temple donates NT$5 million to county government
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Miaoli Yuqing Temple donated NT$5 million to the Miaoli County Government to support disadvantaged families and long-term care services. This was its 4th consecutive donation, bringing the total to NT$20 million and demonstrating the religious community’s significant contribution to social welfare.
Hsu Shu-hua attends Nantou County Land Administration Agents Association members’ meeting, urges public-private cooperation to combat fraud
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Nantou County Magistrate Hsu Shu-hua attended the members' meeting of the land administration agents' association and stressed the agents' importance in preventing real estate fraud. She called for public-private cooperation to build a safe transaction environment.
Hsu Shu-hua honors exemplary fathers on the eve of Father’s Day, recognizing and thanking them for their dedication and contributions
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Nantou County honored 16 exemplary fathers ahead of Father's Day, recognizing their contributions to their families and communities. The magistrate personally presented the certificates, promoting the sharing of social values.
A healthy gut keeps you young! Are indigestion and constipation warning signs? A Chinese medicine doctor offers tips on caring for older adults’ digestive health - Heho健康
Are anxiety, insomnia, low mood and other symptoms just a temporary stress response, or signs of depression? Doctor explains 5 dangerous symptoms - Heho健康