AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-20 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 9 of 10https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 862 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 106 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en バクラク、導入時の初期設定を自動化するAIエージェント機能をリリースhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104580https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104580Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES QommonsAI training held in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture — From introductory training that encourages participants to “try it out first” to a steady stream of highly specialized questions at individual consultationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104579https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104579Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 残暑厳しい９月 東京の日平均気温は26．5℃でも嬬恋村では18．1℃ 休暇村嬬恋鹿沢では9月限定で通常よりお得に宿泊できる避暑旅プランを販売（1日5部屋限定）https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104578https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104578Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Exclusive to ABCマート] Take every step with greater freedom. A limited-edition color arrives for the “NIKE WINFLO 12,” combining the functionality and design of running shoes and everyday wearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104577https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104577Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Protect her family from a doomed fate! A romance fantasy begins, depicting the reversal of fortune of a noblewoman who has “returned from the dead”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104576https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104576Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [イタリアン リゾート ペルティカ] Limited promotion at 3 locations! Enjoy unlimited time on weekdays through 9/18‼ Take your time savoring Italian fare that delights the senses, including a drinks bar and fresh pasta♪ Enjoy a blissful moment.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104575https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104575Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES To you who are struggling, want to die, or just want to disappear…… We bring you the words of 26 people, including writers, YouTubers and artists. “To You Who Have Thought ‘I Want to Die’ or ‘I Want to Disappear’” goes on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104574https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104574Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES UK DIY rock band bby (ベイビー), making waves with their collaboration with フレッド・アゲイン, releases new single “Ur Bedroom”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104573https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104573Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES To celebrate the release of 6th Single “僕を探してた / LOCA”! LIL LEAGUE members to host a special program on AWA Loungehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104572https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104572Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “Earned a qualification but no bids to enter? How to choose from 9,600 types of qualifications to avoid coming up empty-handed”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104571https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104571Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “(Municipal employee survey results) What qualities do companies need to be selected for municipal sales?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104570https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104570Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “If you’re hit by ransomware, can you really resume operations at your manufacturing site?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104569https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104569Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 『【再放送】2026年、米国BtoBマーケティング最新動向』というテーマのウェビナーを開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104568https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104568Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “In the age of AI, how should you redesign your organization’s application security?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104567https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104567Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “[Rebroadcast] How to proceed with certification and ID governance for the SCS evaluation system”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104566https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104566Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “Has adopting a free-address office made it harder to see where employees are and how spaces are being used?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104565https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104565Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “How can you prevent the ‘risk of missing’ privileged ID misuse?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104564https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104564Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “[Rebroadcast] [For IT departments and development leads] How can you conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments of websites?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104563Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “[For manufacturers] Are complex product quotes taking too long because quote preparation depends on specific individuals?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104562Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “Can your PDM keep up with product development today?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104561https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104561Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “[For mid-sized and large companies] An evaluation approach to assessing the outlook for results and guiding AI system implementation to success”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104560Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “Ransomware is growing more sophisticated: attacks that ‘detection-based security’ cannot stop”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104559https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104559Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “Too many alerts, reliance on specific individuals, rising costs. Are you reaching the ‘limits’ of log monitoring operations?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104558https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104558Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “Too late by the time you notice? How to use construction data in a timely manner to enable faster decision-making”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104557Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES A webinar will be held on the theme “[シーメンス Expert Talk, Part 6] Why does industrial AI get stuck at the PoC stage?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104556Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Kohaku Nakayama of idol group MORE STAR appears in the makeup feature in the October issue of ViVi, on sale Friday, Aug. 21!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104555Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES Honda シビックの歴代モデルが大集合のデザイン！Tシャツに新色が楽天市場に登場！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104461Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:59:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【飛騨高山・岐阜県高山市】 シルバーウィークに奥飛騨・平湯温泉にて「ヒダアウトドアディープ #03」開催！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104462Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:58:52 +0900JapanPR TIMES A new dining destination opens! “築地食堂 源ちゃん” Kofu store to open at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 26!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104463Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:57:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES Give your unused N-gauge model trains to children in Ukraine. Nakayoshi Gakuen urgently seeks railway models, which must arrive by Aug. 31https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104464https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104464Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:56:44 +0900JapanPR TIMES Cloudbase takes second place in the Cloud Village CTF at DEF CON 34, one of the world’s largest security eventshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104466https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104466Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [mirocco（みろっこ）] Indoor play center “mirocco（みろっこ）” in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, reaches 100,000 visitorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104465https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104465Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [虹揚-KY] Announces Board Meeting Date for 115 Second-Quarter Consolidated Financial Statementshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105183Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:53:37 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所虹揚-KY (6573) will hold a board meeting on Aug. 27 to review its 115 second-quarter consolidated financial statements. [世界健身-KY] Announces Board Meeting Date for 115 Second-Quarter Financial Statementshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105081https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105081Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:17:06 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所世界健身-KY announced that it will hold a board meeting on Aug. 27, 115, to review its 115 second-quarter financial statements. [聯發科] Chairman Determines Capital Reduction Record Date for Restricted Stock Awardshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105079https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105079Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:24:19 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所聯發科 will cancel shares through a capital reduction because restricted employee shares did not meet vesting conditions, for an amount of approximately NT$160,000. [Cathay Financial Holdings] Changes Right-of-Use Assets Leased from 國泰人壽保險股份有限公司https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105078https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105078Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:22:51 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所Cathay Financial Holdings adjusted the right-of-use assets of Cathay Life Insurance after partially terminating a lease, resulting in changes to the assets’ size and value, with no material financial impact. The move reflects the company’s strategy to optimize its workspace. [Cathay Financial Holdings] Subsidiary Cathay Securities Investment Trust Board (Exercising Shareholders’ Meeting Powers) Approves Waiver of Restrictions on Directors’ Competing Activitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105077https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105077Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:18:28 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所The board of Cathay Securities Investment Trust, a subsidiary of Cathay Financial Holdings, approved waiving restrictions on director Li Weizheng’s competing activities, allowing him to concurrently serve as a director of a mainland Chinese fund management company. The move followed corporate law procedures and will have no financial impact. 【國泰金】代國泰期貨股份有限公司公告內部稽核主管異動事宜https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105076https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105076Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:17:48 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所國泰金公告子公司國泰期貨內部稽核主管異動，由陳秀芬接任。該異動於115年8月20日生效。 [台光電] Invited to Attend an Investor Conference Hosted by 中國信託證券https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104971Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:17:46 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所台光電 will attend an investor conference hosted by 中國信託證券 on Aug. 21, 2026, to discuss its operating performance. 【國泰金】代國泰期貨公告除權息基準日https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104968https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104968Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:17:10 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所國泰金代子公司國泰期貨公告除權息基準日等資訊。 [台光電] Invited to an Investor Conference Hosted by 摩根大通https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104967https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104967Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:15:19 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所台光電 was invited to an investor conference hosted by 摩根大通 to discuss the company’s operations. [TPK-KY] Subsidiary TPK Universal Solutions Limited Announces Investment in Private Equity Fundhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104966https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104966Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:13:21 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY subsidiary TPK Universal Solutions Limited will invest up to US$15 million in private equity fund Achi Capital Partners Global Fund II LP. [TPK-KY] Subsidiary TPK HK Announces Capital Increase in 宸鴻光電科技(廈門)有限公司 Through Contribution of Its Stake in 宸鴻科技(廈門)有限公司https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104965https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104965Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:13:06 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY announced an organizational restructuring between subsidiaries, with a stake in 宸鴻科技(廈門) contributed as capital to 宸鴻光電科技(廈門), involving approximately US$990 million. [TPK-KY] Announces Board Approval of the Company’s 115 Second-Quarter Consolidated Financial Statementshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104826https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104826Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:12:44 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY approved its 115 second-quarter financial statements, reporting first-half net income attributable to the parent company of NT$1.356 billion and EPS of NT$3.33. [TPK-KY] Subsidiary TPK Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. to Lend US$50 Million to the Company (in compliance with Article ㇐, Subparagraphs 2 and 3)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104825https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104825Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:12:26 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY subsidiary TPK Asia Pacific will lend US$50 million to TPK Holding to bolster working capital. [TPK-KY] Cancels Unused US$114 Million Loan Facility from Subsidiary TPK Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. (in compliance with Subparagraphs 2 and 3 of Paragraph 1)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104824https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104824Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:12:09 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY canceled an unused US$114 million credit facility extended by its subsidiary TPK Asia Pacific. The move is part of efforts to improve the group's internal cash efficiency and is expected to strengthen its financial health. [TPK-KY] Subsidiary 宸鴻光電科技(廈門)有限公司 to Lend US$160 Million to Subsidiary 宸鴻科技(廈門)有限公司 (in compliance with Article ㇐, Subparagraphs 2 and 3)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104817https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104817Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:11:53 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY subsidiary 宸鴻光電科技(廈門) increased its loan to 宸鴻科技(廈門) by US$160 million to bolster working capital. [TPK-KY] Subsidiary 宸鴻科技(廈門)有限公司 to Lend US$100 Million to Subsidiary 宸鴻光電科技(廈門)有限公司 (in compliance with Article ㇐, Subparagraphs 2 and 3)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104816https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104816Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:11:24 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所 [TPK-KY] Subsidiary 宸鴻科技(廈門)有限公司 to Lend US$30 Million to Subsidiary 祥達光學(廈門)有限公司 (in compliance with Article ㇐, Subparagraphs 2 and 3)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104814https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104814Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:11:10 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所TPK-KY subsidiary 宸鴻科技(廈門) announced a US$30 million loan to affiliate 祥達光學(廈門) for working capital. [TPK-KY] Subsidiary TPK Universal Solutions Limited to Lend US$100 Million to Subsidiary 宸鴻科技(廈門)有限公司 (in compliance with Article ㇐, Subparagraphs 2 and 3)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104813https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104813Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:10:52 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所 [鴻海] (Supplemental filing dated 115/07/27) Subsidiary 富士康工業互聯網 Announces First Share Buyback Through Centralized Biddinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104812https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104812Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:54:43 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所Hon Hai subsidiary 富士康工業互聯網 conducted its first share buyback on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, acquiring more than 2.41 million shares for about 149 million yuan, signaling a commitment to shareholder returns and market stability. [臻鼎-KY] Subsidiary 鵬鼎控股(深圳)股份有限公司 Announces Board Approval of Matters Related to Convening Its First Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104775https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104775Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:52:31 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所鵬鼎控股 will hold an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Sept. 4 to discuss a plan to issue A shares to specific investors and a return plan, among other matters. 【臻鼎-KY】 Notice that the board of directors of subsidiary 鵬鼎控股(深圳)股份有限公司 has approved various proposalshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104774Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:52:15 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所臻鼎-KY announced that subsidiary 鵬鼎控股’s board resolved to convene its first extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of 2026 and waive related procedural requirements. 【中信金】Announcement, on behalf of subsidiary 中國信託商業銀行, of the transfer of credit assetshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104771https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104771Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:49:33 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中信金 announced that its subsidiary 中國信託商業銀行 sold financial institution claims valued at US$10 million to the Singapore branch of South Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank to optimize its asset portfolio. [富邦金] Fubon Financial Holdings, on behalf of subsidiary 富邦人壽, Announces Overseas Property Renovation Projecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104770Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:45:25 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所富邦金, on behalf of subsidiary 富邦人壽, announced renovation work on its property in Brussels, Belgium, bringing cumulative investment to approximately NT$1.887 billion. [新產] Announces Board Approval of the Company’s 115 Second-Quarter Financial Statementshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104769Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:42:11 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所 【科嘉-KY】announces, on behalf of its subsidiaries 蘇州嘉吉/科德/嘉財/艾普來/百宏/嘉宏/嘉駿, that acquisitions of the same marketable security within one year have cumulatively reached 20% of paid-in capitalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104701https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104701Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:38:23 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所科嘉-KY subsidiary conducted reverse repurchase transactions in government bonds as a wealth management investment. 【科嘉-KY】On behalf of subsidiaries 蘇州嘉吉/科德/嘉財/艾普來/百宏/嘉皇/嘉駿, announces that cumulative disposals of the same marketable security within one year have reached 20% of paid-in capitalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104700https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104700Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:38:10 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所科嘉-KY subsidiary disposed of government bond reverse repurchase transactions on the Shanghai Stock Exchange as part of ordinary investment management. [鼎炫-KY] Announces Board Meeting Scheduled for Aug. 27, 115, to Review the Company’s Second-Quarter Financial Statements for 115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104645Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:37:05 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所鼎炫-KY expects to hold a board meeting on Aug. 27 to review its second-quarter financial statements. [王道銀行] Board Approves Consolidated Financial Statements for the Second Quarter of 115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104644Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:31:52 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所王道銀行 released its 115 second-quarter financial statements, reporting first-half pretax net income of NT$3.237 billion and EPS of NT$0.54. [創意] Board Resolves to Issue First Overseas Unsecured Convertible Bondshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104643Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:31:32 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所創意電子 announced plans to issue overseas unsecured convertible bonds of up to US$800 million to fund foreign-currency purchases of raw materials and expand working capital. [創意] Announces Board Approval of a Syndicated Loan Agreement with a Banking Consortium Including 兆豐國際商業銀行https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104638Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:30:22 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所創意 signed a NT$40 billion syndicated loan to bolster medium- and long-term working capital. 【中環】Announcement of the company’s disposal of securitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104637https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104637Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:20:07 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環 announced the sale of 國巨 shares for a profit of approximately NT$14.67 million as part of a portfolio adjustment. 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Disposal of Securitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104633https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104633Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:10:45 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環 announced the sale of 南亞科 shares for a profit of approximately NT$10.87 million. The transaction was a portfolio adjustment and had a limited impact on the company’s overall financial position. 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Acquisition of Securitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104632https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104632Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:08:46 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環 acquired common shares of 聯亞 for a total of approximately 335 million yuan as part of its investment portfolio. 【燦坤】The company was invited to participate in an online investor conference hosted by 元大證券.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104631https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104631Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:07:15 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所燦坤 was invited to participate in an online investor conference hosted by 元大證券 to discuss its operating status. 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Acquisition of Securitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104542Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:06:30 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環公告購入741仟股南亞科股票，總交易額約3.58億元，作為投資組合配置。 【國票金】Announcement on behalf of subsidiary 國際票券 regarding a change in its corporate supervisor.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104541https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104541Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:04:09 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所國票金 announced that 周朝國, the representative of subsidiary 國際票券’s corporate supervisor, had resigned. The position will remain vacant for now. 【統新】The company was invited to participate in an investor conference hosted by 台新證券.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104472Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:59:53 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所統新 was invited to participate in an investor conference hosted by 台新證券, scheduled for Aug. 26, 115年, in Kaohsiung to brief investors on the company’s operating conditions. 【神基】Announcement on behalf of subsidiary 神基科技(股)公司 regarding important resolutions of the 115年 shareholders’ meeting handled by the board of directors.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104471https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104471Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:58:55 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所神基 held its annual shareholders’ meeting on Aug. 19, 115年, which approved amendments to some provisions of the company’s articles of incorporation. Other proposals, including profit distribution, financial statements and director and supervisor elections, involved no special resolutions. 【東聯】Correction to the investee-company schedule disclosures in the iXBRL filing for the company’s consolidated financial report for the second quarter of 115年.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104470https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104470Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:55:47 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所東聯化學 corrected information in the investee-company schedule in its iXBRL filing for the second-quarter financial report for 115年 to address data omissions following a system update. 【頌勝科技】Announcement on behalf of subsidiary 智勝科技股份有限公司 regarding the acquisition of a right-of-use asset for real estate from a related party (supplemental contract signing).https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104469https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104469Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:54:13 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所頌勝科技 subsidiary 智勝科技 is leasing a Taichung factory from its parent company 頌勝科技材料 for a term of 10 years. 【富邦金】富邦金控 announcement on behalf of subsidiary 富邦綜合證券 regarding the board’s approval of a syndicated loan.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104468https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104468Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:54:06 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所富邦金控 subsidiary 富邦綜合證券’s board approved a syndicated loan to bolster medium-term operating funds. Domestic tourism subsidies launch Sept. 1; birthday accommodation grants open for registration Aug. 20.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105908https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105908Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:43:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA觀光署宣布9月1日起推動國旅補助及國際行銷方案，投入33.3億元經費。包含平日住宿折抵、生日金及多項國際旅客重遊加碼，旨在促進觀光經濟。 Kenya sightseeing flight turns into crash; Ecuador intelligence chief and 5 US citizens killed.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105909https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105909Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:42:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Truck driver rescued after river surges during Lanyang River dredging operation.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105833https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105833Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:37:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 新代攻AI機器人金屬加工 AI伺服器應用比重達3成https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105806https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105806Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:28:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Police bust 22 suspects in fake investment fraud case involving more than NT$130 million, using drones and ground teams.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105610Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:16:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Kaohsiung MRT train fault affects 300 passengers.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105611Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:16:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Former Meta employee testifies: safety features were effectively nonexistent.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105612https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105612Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:09:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA OpenAI CFO: IPO planned for 2027; could come sooner if business growth accelerates.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105509Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:04:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taitung old-home renovation subsidy applications accepted through Nov. 13; budget NT$30.3 million.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105288https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105288Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:54:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 北捷信義線東延段8/30通車 蔣萬安：將推出各項優惠方案https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105184Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:38:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA UK media: Harry and Meghan to return to the UK to settle; children enrolled in British school.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105185Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:32:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 8 Chinese military vessels and 5 sorties by Chinese military aircraft around Taiwan; military monitoring closely.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105186Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan Railway to add 158 train services for Mid-Autumn Festival and Teachers’ Day holiday; bookings open Aug. 25.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105187Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:29:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA US Treasury yields surge; Treasury boosts long-term bond buybacks to stabilize markets.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105182Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:26:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan stocks rise more than 400 points in early trading, topping 45,000.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105072https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105072Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:15:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Hong Kong conglomerate 長和 launches international arbitration against Panama over port concessions.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105080https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105080Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 國泰金調查：57%民眾未來半年首選台股 美股居次https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105073https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105073Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:13:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Merck and Moderna mRNA cancer drug reduces melanoma recurrencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105074https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105074Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:13:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMerck and Moderna announced that their jointly developed personalized mRNA cancer vaccine therapy showed positive results in a clinical trial for melanoma, successfully reducing the recurrence rate. The results are seen as a major breakthrough in cancer immunotherapy. ChatGPT outage; OpenAI: Service has now been restoredhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105075https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2105075Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:11:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChatGPT from OpenAI suffered an outage on the 19th, with users reporting login problems. OpenAI has fixed the issue, and service has been fully restored. Switzerland's thousand-year-old monastery, a World Heritage Site: a living monument seeking sustainability amid tourismhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104969https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104969Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:06:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan stocks opened up 222.66 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104970https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104970Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:04:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA The New Taiwan dollar opened up 4.7 cents at 31.89https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104964https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104964Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:03:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Trump declares unprecedented economic war on Iran, threatens severe penalties for countries providing aidhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104811https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104811Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:42:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Cambodia's anti-scam drive becomes a battleground for geopolitical narratives as China, the US and 東協 vie for leadershiphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104773Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:35:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan index futures rebound in overnight trading; investment advisers say stocks aim to stabilize, with the quarterly moving average in focushttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104767Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:34:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Heavy rain advisory for southern Taiwan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung; Wu Der-rong: brace for severe weather before 8/24https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104768Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA US debt doubled under Trump and Biden, topping $40 trillion for the first timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104635https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260820-09/index-en-p9.html#n2104635Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:19:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA