AI News 180m Report

2026-08-22 15:00–18:00 JST

241 received, 241 listed, 7 sources ・ Page 2 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 213 items from 6 sources; Japan, 28 items from 1 source.

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)(135)

【一詮】The company’s securities have met the criteria for the publication of trading information alerts on the centralized market. It is therefore disclosing material information concerning its finances and operations to help investors make informed distinctions.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

一詮 disclosed financial information after meeting the Taiwan Stock Exchange's alert criteria. Operating revenue and profit increased substantially year over year, with the disclosure intended to ensure transparency for investors.

Companies mentioned:台湾証券取引所株式会社

[遠見] Changes to the membership of the company’s Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

遠見公司 changed members of its audit committee following a comprehensive re-election, with several independent directors changing. The newly appointed committee members have taken office. The move strengthens the company’s governance structure and is significant for investors.

Companies mentioned:第一銀行

【遠見】Announcement of the list of elected directors at the company’s first extraordinary shareholders’ meeting in 115, convened by shareholder and meeting convener 森羅投資有限公司 and 11 others pursuant to Article 173-1 of the Company Act for a comprehensive re-election of directors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original遠見科技於115年8月21日召開股東臨時會,全面改選董事會,由鉅泰資本代表黃宇鋒等接任法人董事,楊葉承等三人出任獨立董事。此為重大公司治理變動。

Companies mentioned:森羅投資有限公司、鉅泰資本股份有限公司、聯澄建設股份有限公司、兆豐期貨股份有限公司、第一銀行、信義律師代書聯合事務所、宜田地政士事務所

【遠見】Announcement of the board’s election of the company’s chairperson

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

遠見公司 elected 黃宇鋒 as its new chairperson at a board meeting on August 21, 115, succeeding 周發. This was a routine personnel change with no material impact on shareholders’ rights.

Companies mentioned:鉅泰資本股份有限公司

【意騰-KY】Announcement that the company’s consolidated financial statements for the 2nd quarter of 115 were approved by the board

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

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【元大金】元大金控 announces important resolutions of subsidiary 元大證券印尼’s extraordinary shareholders’ meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

元大證券 Indonesia, a subsidiary of 元大金控, held an extraordinary shareholders' meeting on August 21, 2026, and approved a change to its registered address. This was a legal registration procedure and did not change its business operations. The matter was disclosed as important information.

Companies mentioned:元大金控

【遠見】Announcement of important resolutions passed at the company’s first extraordinary shareholders’ meeting in 115, convened by shareholder and meeting convener 森羅投資有限公司 and 11 others pursuant to Article 173-1 of the Company Act

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

遠見公司 held an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting convened by 森羅投資 and 11 shareholders pursuant to the Company Act, completing a comprehensive re-election of the 16th board. This is material information that affects the company’s governance structure.

Companies mentioned:森羅投資有限公司

【元大金】元大金控 announces arrangements for an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of subsidiary 元大證券印尼

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

元大證券印尼 held an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting and resolved to change the company’s registered address. This internal corporate governance procedure affects the company’s legal compliance and information on its operating location.

Companies mentioned:元大金控、元大證券印尼

[山林水] Announces an adjustment to the company’s stock and cash dividend payout rates.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

山林水’s share capital changed as a result of convertible bonds being converted into shares, prompting adjustments to the cash dividend and stock dividend rates per share, while the total distribution amount remained unchanged. This is material information that affects how shareholders’ entitlements are calculated.

【益航】Announcement of the record date set by the company’s chairperson for a capital reduction to offset losses (solely for the purpose of applying to register the capital reduction)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

益航 announced that the record date for its capital reduction to offset losses is August 21, 115, with a capital reduction ratio of approximately 16.29%, aimed at improving its financial structure. The move is significant for shareholders’ rights and the capital market.

Companies mentioned:臺灣證券交易所

[永豐金] Announces that the board has approved the company’s consolidated financial report for the second quarter of 115.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original永豐金控宣布2026年第二季合併財報獲董事會通過,上半年歸屬母公司淨利達244.9億新台幣。此為例行財報公告,反映其財務穩健,對投資人具參考價值。

【日月光投控】Announcement, on behalf of subsidiary ISE Labs, Inc., that the board has approved the purchase of a building

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

ISE Labs, Inc., a subsidiary of 日月光投控, purchased a building in San Jose, United States, for approximately 29.5 million U.S. dollars. The acquisition is intended to expand production capacity in the future and is regarded as a strategic investment.

Companies mentioned:EXETER 1140-1150 RINGWOOD, LLC、Colliers Parrish International, Inc、First American Title Insurance Company

[菱生] Announces the death of a company director.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

方彬文, a director of 菱生精密工業, died on August 21, 2026. The term ran from May 29, 2025, to May 28, 2028, and ended early due to the vacancy. The change rate was 1/9.

[嘉聯益] Announces a change in the company’s head of research and development.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

嘉聯益 announced a change in its research and development leadership: 莊恒毅 will take over, while 王群升 will move to another position. The personnel change reflects an adjustment to the company’s internal talent allocation and may affect its research and development direction.

[洋華] Announces the company’s ex-dividend record date for 115.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

洋華公司 announced September 14 as the ex-dividend record date for 115, with a cash dividend of 3.2 yuan per share. This is a major financial decision affecting shareholders’ rights.

【聯德控股-KY】Announcement that the board has resolved to buy back issued restricted employee shares and carry out a capital reduction through cancellation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original聯德控股-KYは、従業員向け制限付新株の未獲得分を無償回収するため、40万円の減資を取締役会で決議しました。これは同社のインセンティブ制度の正常な運用の一環です。

【聯德控股-KY】Announcement of the ex-dividend record date for the company’s 2nd quarter of 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

聯德控股-KY announced September 16 as the ex-dividend record date for its 115 2nd-quarter cash dividend, with 0.8 yuan per share. The move shows the company’s continued, stable returns to shareholders and is positive for investors.

【裕民】Announcement, on behalf of subsidiary 裕民航運(新加坡)私人有限公司, of a change in the representative of its corporate director

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

The corporate representative of 裕民航運(シンガポール) was replaced by 黎錫榮 following a job reassignment. The change takes effect on August 21, year 115.

Companies mentioned:裕民航運(新加坡)私人有限公司、裕民航運股份有限公司

[峰源-KY] The board has approved the company’s consolidated financial report for the second quarter of 115.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

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[貿聯-KY] Announces key resolutions of the company’s board.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

貿聯-KY held a board meeting on August 21, 2026, and approved its second-quarter consolidated financial statements and a capital increase by a subsidiary, among other matters. The move is part of efforts to strengthen corporate governance.

【貿聯-KY】Announces change in head of accounting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

貿聯-KY's accounting officer, 蔡策申, was replaced by 黄駿仁 following a job reassignment. The change took effect on August 24, 2026. This is an important change in governance personnel.

【貿聯-KY】Announcement by the company pursuant to Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 3 of Article 22 of the Regulations Governing Loaning of Funds and Making of Endorsements/Guarantees by Public Companies

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original貿聯-KYが100%子会社に99億2055万台湾元を追加貸与。累計貸与残高は151億6018万台湾元に達し、純資産比51.89%。重大な財務情報として開示。

Companies mentioned:BIZLINK SPEEDY PTE. LTD.

【貿聯-KY】Announcement that the company indirectly made a cash capital increase in subsidiary BizLink Tech. Inc. and, on behalf of the subsidiary, announced the cash capital increase

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

貿聯-KY made a cash capital injection of 16 million U.S. dollars into its indirect subsidiary BizLink Tech. Inc. through its subsidiary Bizlink US Holding, Inc. The transaction was announced as a related-party transaction and is intended as a long-term investment.

Companies mentioned:Bizlink US Holding, Inc.、BizLink Tech. Inc.

【貿聯-KY】The company’s consolidated financial statements for the second quarter of 115 were submitted to the board

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original貿聯-KYは2026年第二四半期の連結財務報告を取締役会に提出。累計営業収益441億4千万新台湾ドル、純利益52億5千万新台湾ドルを記録。財務の透明性を確保する重要なIR活動。

【東台】Announces change in head of accounting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東台公司’s accounting officer changed: Deputy Manager 蕭秀紋 resigned, and Manager 郭珮甄 took over and is serving in an acting capacity pending ratification by the board. This is an important corporate governance personnel change.

【環科】Announcement of a change in the company’s spokesperson and acting spokesperson

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

環科公司 announced that 閻慧芳 will take over as spokesperson following the retirement of the previous spokesperson, with 王靜儀 serving as acting spokesperson. The changes take effect on August 21, 2026. This is a routine personnel transition and will not affect operations.

【聯邦銀】The board meeting to review the financial statements for the 2nd quarter of 115 is scheduled for August 31, 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

聯邦銀行 plans to hold a board meeting on August 31, 115, to review its consolidated financial statements for the 2nd quarter. This is a routine financial disclosure and constitutes material information; there are no other matters to report.

【聯德控股-KY】Announces board resolution to distribute dividends for the second quarter of 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original聯德控股-KYが115年第2四半期の配当を発表。1株あたり0.80元の現金配当を決定し、総配当額は約5359万円。増資はなし。

【聯德控股-KY】Announcement that the board has approved the company’s consolidated financial statements for the 2nd quarter of 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

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【光麗-KY】Announcement of the board meeting date to review the company’s financial statements for the 2nd quarter of 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

光麗-KY announced that it will hold a board meeting on August 26, 115, to review its financial statements for the 2nd quarter. This is a routine financial disclosure procedure and constitutes material information of reference value to investors.

【志強國際企業股份有限公司】2026 Q2 EPS: 2.67 yuan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original志強國際企業股份有限公司公佈2026年第2季財報,EPS為2.67元,營業收入107.86億元,稅後淨利5.34億元。

Companies mentioned:志強國際企業股份有限公司

【日成控股股份有限公司】2026 Q2 EPS: 2.00 yuan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Original日成控股股份有限公司公佈2026年第2季財報,EPS為2.00元,營業收入12.61億元,稅後淨利0.89億元。

Companies mentioned:日成控股股份有限公司

【中國信託金融控股股份有限公司】2026 Q2 EPS of NT$1.96

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

CTBC Financial Holding reported 2026 Q2 results, with EPS of NT$1.96 and after-tax net profit of NT$40.458 billion. The results show the company maintained strong profitability in the financial and insurance sector.

Companies mentioned:中國信託金融控股股份有限公司

【玉山金融控股股份有限公司】2026 Q2 EPS of NT$1.32

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

E.SUN Financial Holding reported 2026 Q2 results, with EPS of NT$1.32 and after-tax net profit of NT$21.465 billion. The figures reflect the quarterly performance of the company's financial and insurance businesses.

Companies mentioned:玉山金融控股股份有限公司

【慧洋海運股份有限公司】2026 Q2 EPS of NT$4.10

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Wisdom Marine Lines posted strong earnings in 2026 Q2, with EPS reaching NT$4.10.

Companies mentioned:慧洋海運股份有限公司

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(49)

總統府's Mid-Autumn Festival gift box budget cut; civic groups express regret, 翁曉玲 clarifies

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Budget of NT$30 million for confidential national affairs expenses
  • Ultimately cut by NT$10 million
  • Freeze NT$20 million

Companies mentioned:總統府、中華民國智障者家長總會、中國國民黨、民主進步黨、臉書、Facebook

TASA successfully launches its first domestically developed sounding rocket, completing key verification of end-to-end communications

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Aims to achieve independent orbital insertion capability by 2034
  • Independently deliver 200-kilogram-class payloads into low Earth orbit
  • Rocket burn lasted 18 seconds
  • Liftoff thrust reached 1500 kilogram-force
  • Top speed was 408 meters per second
  • Reached supersonic speed (Mach 1.2)
  • Maximum altitude of 8.1 kilometers
  • Total flight time: 432 seconds
  • Rocket was 7.2 meters long
  • Diameter of 0.4 meters
  • Propulsion system uses a hybrid of 90% hydrogen peroxide and polypropylene (PP)
  • In 2029, the first-generation suborbital test rocket (STV1) will be used to verify the rocket's subsystems
  • In 2031, the second-generation suborbital test rocket (STV2) will be used to further verify the complete vehicle

Companies mentioned:國家太空中心、TASA、國家科學及技術委員會、國科會

Reuters: Trump's diplomatic gains limited; Republicans could face a tough fight in the midterm elections

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Only 33% of Americans approve of his performance
  • Russian forces launched an airstrike on Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, on the 20th of this month, killing 16 people
  • An Israeli airstrike on Lebanon on the 16th of this month also killed 11 people

Companies mentioned:布魯金斯研究所、哈德遜研究所、卡內基國際和平基金會

Trump's tariff pressure grows; Canada seeks to break free of reliance on the US

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original加拿大有高達約7成出口商品流向美國
  • Affecting Canadian goods worth about US$20 billion
  • About 5.5% of Canada's total exports to the United States
  • Original約8成加拿大商品仍能免關稅進入美國
  • Exports to markets outside the United States jumped 11%
  • At one point, it surged to 33%
  • Ottawa will invest C$115 billion over the next few years
  • US$83 billion
  • An unprecedented C$82 billion investment in defense

Companies mentioned:加拿大皇家銀行、蒂森克虜伯海事系統公司

Changhua County Government calculates firefighters' overtime compensation; payments to be made before November

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Overtime pay of up to NT$19,000 per person per month
  • A lump-sum payment will be made before November this year
  • Since July 113, to protect staff rights and meet health-rights requirements

Companies mentioned:彰化縣政府、彰化縣消防局

Original中國7月稀土磁體對日出口111噸 年減5成

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China exported 111 tons of rare-earth magnets to Japan in July
  • Down by half from the same period a year earlier
  • Down 13.6% from the previous month
  • From July last year through February this year, China's monthly exports of rare-earth magnets to Japan consistently exceeded 200 tons
  • In March this year, they fell to more than 180 tons
  • Original5月和6月跌至120多噸
  • The dual-use items export control list contains as many as 1005 items

Companies mentioned:中國海關總署、日本共同社、中國商務部

Former Legislative Yuan deputy speaker 饒穎奇 dies at 93; 國民黨 expresses deep condolences

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Dies at 93

Companies mentioned:國民黨、立法院、世界自由民主聯盟

Major events of the week, 0816-0822

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 80 million residents are living in temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius

Companies mentioned:韓國光州雙年展、e-flux、美國藝評媒體、台灣館、NTMOFA、國立台灣美術館、陳湘汶、美加、加拿大、美國、川普、墨西哥、俄羅斯、烏克蘭、澤倫斯基、歐洲氣候監測機構、法國、德國、美國財政部、拜登、香港支聯會、李卓人、鄒幸彤、何俊仁、莫德納、默沙東、金正恩、南韓、華爾街日報、民主剛果、伊波拉、印尼、美國地質調查所、尼布恩合唱團、瑞典、世界合唱大賽、中央社、外交部、F-16V、空軍、台灣空軍志航基地、立法院、財政部、中聯油脂、福壽、福懋、泰山公司、蔡清松、經濟部、高鐵、N700ST、疾管署、水利署、王藝峰、石門水庫、阿姆坪防淤隧道

Original古林睿煬睽違逾2個月再登板 日職二軍投1局3上3下

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • After more than 2 months on the sidelines
  • Pitched 1 scoreless inning in relief
  • ERA of 7.50
  • Original用12球投出3上3下
  • Fastest pitch was 154 kilometers per hour

Companies mentioned:北海道日本火腿鬥士隊、千葉羅德海洋隊

Returning to his roots and hometown, 林耀華 brings a series of paintings to Taitung

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Exhibition features 6 series of works
  • Exhibition runs through September 25
  • Graduated from 台東高中 in 1975
  • Graduated from 國立師範大學's department of fine arts in 1992
  • Retired from teaching in 2021

Companies mentioned:日本現代美術協會、國立台東生活美學館、台南市文化局、成功大學、台東高中、國立師範大學、讀賣新聞社

Fire and explosion in Annan, Tainan; 卓榮泰: all-out disaster response and shelter for affected residents

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Multiple people injured and taken to hospital

Companies mentioned:卓榮泰、台南市政府、內政部消防署、總統賴清德、台南市長黃偉哲

Wang Chien-ming keeps giving 呂彥青 tough assignments; laughs that having no pressure seems to have left him too relaxed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ultimately edged 統一7-ELEVEn獅隊 2-1
  • 呂彥青 has allowed no runs in 10.1 innings against the Lions this year
  • His career record against the Lions stands at 84.1 innings
  • ERA of 1.71

Companies mentioned:中華職棒、中信兄弟、統一7-ELEVEn獅隊

Original封閉整修近5個月 基隆塔重新開放

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The more than 60-meter-tall 基隆塔
  • Built at a cost of about NT$370 million
  • After nearly 5 months of closure for renovations

Companies mentioned:基隆塔、基隆市文化觀光局

John Tung Foundation: Reporting on anime was not aimed at creative works; deliberately featuring close-ups of cigarette brands is illegal

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The maximum fine could reach NT$1 million
  • Taiwan's Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act has been in effect since 2009, now 17 years

Companies mentioned:董氏基金會、尼古喵喵

中信兄弟's 菲力士 has 1 more “final exam” game; Wang Chien-ming wants to observe him pitching outdoors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Still has 1 more “final exam” game to prepare for
  • 菲力士 (Felix Pena) started against 統一7-ELEVEn獅 yesterday, pitching 6 innings and allowing 1 run

Companies mentioned:中信兄弟、統一7-ELEVEn獅、菲力士、杰克、艾迪頓

江啟臣 presents policy proposals at a town hall; 何欣純 canvasses at Shuǐnán Market

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At least NT$1 billion to be allocated annually to renovate aging school restrooms
  • Starting in 2027, 行政院 will provide an additional NT$2.55 billion annually to help shopping districts, markets and night markets nationwide improve public spaces and infrastructure

Companies mentioned:中國國民黨、民主進步黨、行政院

Strong southwesterly winds and a low-pressure belt prompt 氣象署 to launch severe-rain operations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Wandan Township, Pingtung County: 281 millimeters
  • Majia Township, Pingtung County: 263 millimeters
  • Siaogang District, Kaohsiung: 254.5 millimeters
  • Linyuan District, Kaohsiung: 242 millimeters
  • Guiren District, Tainan: 237.5 millimeters

Companies mentioned:氣象署

Meghan to return to the UK to settle; readjusting will be the biggest challenge

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 65% of Britons hold a negative view of her
  • Her 7-year-old son, Archie
  • Her 5-year-old daughter, Lilibet

Companies mentioned:Netflix、InterTalent Rights Group、YouGov、University of Surrey

Hsinchu County junior high school student dies after being crushed by basketball hoop; family plans to seek state compensation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original新竹縣某國中1名國三籃球隊學生日前在校內體育館,遭籃球框架壓傷胸口送醫不治

Companies mentioned:新竹縣政府、國民黨、新竹縣政府教育局、台北榮民總醫院新竹分院

Chen Ying visits Chang Chi-yi, hoping to highlight Taitung's beauty; Wu Hsiu-hua unveils 6 major women's policies

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 6 major women's policies

Companies mentioned:民進黨、國民黨、台灣設計研究院

Central Taiwan agricultural exhibition and sales event opens in Nantou; Lu Shiow-yen praises Hsu Shu-hua's abilities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8 themed pavilions showcase quality agricultural products from 8 counties and cities
  • Central Taiwan Agricultural Marketing and Sales Exhibition runs from today through the 30th

Companies mentioned:南投縣政府、台中市政府、新竹市政府、苗栗縣政府、彰化縣政府、雲林縣政府、新竹縣政府、嘉義市政府

Cruise passenger suffers gastrointestinal bleeding; air crew conduct hoist rescue off Hualien

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original1名53歲癌症病患
  • Around 10 a.m.

Companies mentioned:探索星號

Heavy rain in Kaohsiung; 陳其邁 inspects damage in multiple areas as flooding recedes

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Hourly rainfall in some parts of Kaohsiung reached 81 millimeters today
  • Accumulated rainfall exceeded 200 millimeters in 24 hours

Companies mentioned:陳其邁

Philippines-Japan ACSA takes effect, boosting capacity for military exercises and humanitarian aid

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), which took effect in September 2025

Companies mentioned:菲律賓、日本、菲律賓國防部、日本自衛隊、菲律賓武裝部隊

Councilor reveals delays to Xinyi District sunshades; Taipei City Government says construction will be accelerated

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original總預算共新台幣5000餘萬元
  • Plans call for 8 pedestrian sunshade structures at 5 locations in the Xinyi Planning District
  • The scheduled completion date is January 15 next year

Companies mentioned:台北市政府、新建工程處、民眾黨、Facebook、內科發展協會

Explosion at waste pile on vacant land in Tainan; operator's registered address in Kaohsiung no longer has a lease and is now a hair salon

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ammonia detector tubes registered a maximum reading of 20 ppm
  • The fire department deployed 53 vehicles and 144 personnel to extinguish the fire and evacuate people

Companies mentioned:某公司

SK海力士 plans to build a plant in Japan; expert says short-term impact on Taiwan's memory chip industry will be limited

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • It will still take 2 to 3 years for the new capacity to come online
  • Investment could reach tens of trillions of won
  • The new capacity may not begin coming online until 2028 or 2029

Companies mentioned:SK海力士、SK Hynix、台積電、美光

Rain eases; 台鐵 says trains between Yongkang and Bao'an have resumed normal speeds

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 48 train services were affected

Companies mentioned:台鐵

Chiayi County's “Cou Huo Jia” launches limited-time discounts, bringing the flavors of Alishan tribes home

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • From now through the 27th

Companies mentioned:嘉義縣文化觀光局、茶山部落、逐鹿部落、樂野部落山芙蓉茶業、特富野部落飛鼠咖啡、來吉部落

Original斐濟代表投書媒體:堅守「太平洋之道」 區域共識優先

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 台灣 has continued to participate in forum-related activities as a development partner for more than 30 years
  • Original1992年太平洋島國論壇領袖公報
  • Cooperation with forum members has continued since 1993
  • The 太平洋島國論壇 (Pacific Islands Forum, PIF) leaders' meeting is set to take place in 帛琉 from August 30 to September 4

Companies mentioned:斐濟、太平洋島國論壇、台灣、帛琉、馬紹爾群島、吐瓦魯、巴布亞紐幾內亞、島嶼商業、Islands Business

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave at the end of the month and join pro-Trump political group

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 28-year-old Karoline Leavitt

Companies mentioned:讓美國再次偉大公司、MAGA Inc.

Taichung's Shigang Hot Air Balloon Carnival: Lu Shiow-yen takes a “high-flying” ride

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • This year, 4 large hot-air balloons are available for rides
  • 2 sessions are scheduled each day from the 22nd to the 24th

Companies mentioned:中央社、立法院、中國國民黨、台灣民眾黨、石岡區公所、Facebook

Liu Chien-kuo recommends Yunlin livestock and poultry products; Chang Chia-chun promotes Xiluo's quality rice

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual sales volume of 14,000 metric tons
  • Amount: NT$550 million

Companies mentioned:民進黨、國民黨、台灣肉牛產業發展協會、西螺鎮農會

Hsinchu man leaves message on intelligent customer service saying there is a bomb on 高鐵; Taoyuan prosecutors indict him

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 41-year-old man surnamed Lin from Hsinchu
  • Using an office computer on April 9

Companies mentioned:高鐵、Google

Original亞洲青棒錦標賽日本陣容 含157公里橫濱火球男

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Top pitch speed reached 157 kilometers per hour
  • Pitch speed exceeded 150 kilometers per hour
  • Top pitch speed reached 156 kilometers per hour
  • Original亞洲青棒錦標賽9月7日將在台灣登場
  • A warm-up game against the national team of university students on the 29th of this month

Companies mentioned:橫濱高中、高野連、體育報知、東洋大學附屬姬路高中

Anthropic poaches top Google chip executive as it moves into custom semiconductors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Initial orders totaled about $250 million

Companies mentioned:Anthropic、Google、Alphabet、Nvidia、Amazon、OpenAI、Broadcom、Fractile、Riot Platforms、Volta Infra Holdings、Cerberus Capital Management

Unpaid government debts remain outstanding; China's State Council calls for faster settlement of arrears owed to businesses

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:中国国务院、新华社、国家发改委、最高人民法院

South African government and business collaborate to boost the economy, attract mining investment worth NT$100 billion and create a million jobs

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Economic growth is to reach 3%
  • Create a million jobs
  • Attract mining investment equivalent to NT$100 billion
  • 1 billion South African rand
  • About NT$1.99 billion
  • Attract 50 billion rand in mining investment
  • Increase tourist numbers by 1.35 million
  • Accounts for 17% of national GDP
  • 85% of corporate headquarters are located here

Companies mentioned:Nedbank、豐田汽車、南非企業聯盟、羅斯柴爾德集團、國有電力公司Eskom、國家交通運輸集團Transnet

Help seniors avoid falls during Ghost Festival offerings; 國健署 advises lifting only what one can manage and ensuring a safe environment

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan's population aged 65 and older has exceeded 4.6 million
  • More than 20% of the total population

Companies mentioned:國健署、衛生福利部、中央社

教育部 promotes Grandparents' Day, encouraging intergenerational learning between grandparents and grandchildren

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original民國99年開始推動
  • Designated as the fourth Sunday of August each year

Companies mentioned:教育部、國立台灣科學教育館

Waste fire and explosion in Tainan's Annan District injure 15; 2 people under investigation are released after questioning

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Caused 15 injuries
  • Spread to 11 households
  • Affected 57 households
  • 22 various vehicles
  • Burned an area of about 15 square meters
  • Emergency relief of NT$20,000 per household
  • They can also apply for relief of NT$20,000 to NT$100,000, depending on the damage
  • Requested assistance from 30 military personnel to help clean up homes

Companies mentioned:台南市、台南市消防局、台南市警第三分局、台南地檢署、台南市副市長、台南市府社會局、安南區公所、環保局

川普 administration suspends immigrant visas for 75 countries; 聯邦法官 rules move illegal

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 75 countries

Companies mentioned:川普、聯邦法官、國務卿盧比歐、瓦爾加斯、拜登、天主教法律移民網路、非洲社群團結組織

Heavy rain in Kaohsiung's Taoyuan District; work and classes suspended from the afternoon

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:Facebook

Ebola spreads in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; 無國界醫生 says more than 6 tenths of deaths occurred outside treatment centers

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 6 tenths of deaths were identified outside Ebola treatment centers
  • A cumulative total of 5,021 confirmed cases
  • Of these, 2,378 were fatal
  • The team has received more than 2,000 patients
  • More than 800 of them tested positive for Ebola
  • More than 5,000 confirmed cases have been recorded

Companies mentioned:無國界醫生、世界衛生組織、聯合國、剛果民主共和國衛生部、台灣衛生福利部疾病管制署

Following China's lead, South Korea conducts trial voyage on new sea route and joins race to secure a place in Arctic shipping

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The traditional route between Asia and Europe passes through the Suez Canal; taking the Arctic route could shorten the journey by about 7,000 kilometers
  • Save about 10 days
  • The entire round trip is expected to take about 45 days

Companies mentioned:PanStar Acro、杜拜塔號、達飛海運、地中海郵輪、赫伯羅德輪船公司

The Odyssey effect: Superstar fuels a boom in U.S. tourism to Greece

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 20 million fans
  • Increase by 3 tenths

Companies mentioned:瑪丹娜、凱蒂佩芮、小賈斯汀、美國航空公司

U.S. and Canada fail to finalize trade deal; 加拿大 to impose reciprocal tariffs

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 50% high tariffs
  • Worth approximately US$20 billion

Companies mentioned:美國、加拿大、美國-墨西哥-加拿大協定(USMCA)

Blind Egyptian teenager teaches himself to develop an AI app that helps people with visual impairments “see” the world

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Won first prize among more than 200 teams
  • Prize money of 900,000 Egyptian pounds (about NT$540,000)
  • Services in 20 languages

Companies mentioned:ScribeMe、開羅美國大學、美國國際開發署、埃及沃達豐、德國國際合作機構、Meta、阿拉伯週報

Truck and motorcycle breakdown forces temporary two-way, single-track operation between Nan’ao and Hanben on 台鐵

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 11:40 a.m.
  • Train No. 7415

Companies mentioned:台鐵

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Musical Touken Ranbu performer 大友至恩 to release his 1st photo book on his 19th birthday! “I want to become someone who can fight anywhere,” on stage and in screen productions

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ●List price: 3,960 yen

Companies mentioned:東京ニュース通信社

[About 9,000 visitors on opening day] Crowds lined up before the venue opened for the “Japan Local Ingredients Koshien Ishikawa Tournament”; popular ingredients including Noto beef and Noto pork sold out one after another! The event will also be held tomorrow, August 23

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 9,000 visitors on opening day
  • All 500 servings of emergency rice sold out

Companies mentioned:COMMON株式会社、未来まち計画機構、株式会社 創縁舎、一般社団法人 地域活性化プロジェクト縁GIN、北國新聞社、日本首長連合、公益社団法人日本観光振興協会、ガスエネルギー新聞

Founded in 1945, a fruit shop in Tokyo’s Nishi-Ogikubo that has been in business for 80 years to be taken over by the 27-year-old grandson generation. Reopening as 果寮中村屋 in December 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In business for 80 years
  • About 20 countries overseas

Companies mentioned:株式会社ナカムラ、果寮中村屋、中村屋

Limited-edition uniforms for J2 League side カターレ富山’s 2026/2027 season now on sale; digital product passports to be trialed for the first time on official J.League uniforms

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥25,300 (tax included) and up

Companies mentioned:カターレ富山、株式会社ゴールドウイン、株式会社CYKLUS、NTTドコモビジネス株式会社、ベガルタ仙台、徳島ヴォルティス、大分トリニータ、RB大宮アルディージャ

Music selectors for September 2026 on CITY CHILL CLUB announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30th anniversary of major-label debut
  • Releases for 3 consecutive months
  • Surpassed 2.8 million views
  • The 35th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival 2025
  • The 45th Japan Record Awards “Best New Artist”
  • The 11th Japan High School Dance Club Championship Rookie Tournament

Companies mentioned:TBSラジオ、サトシホンダドットコム、GITANE、REBECCA、ZIGGY、赤いくらげ、Offo tokyo、WILD BLUE、スタントウーマン、サンフレッチェ広島、Yup'in、TSUKEMEN、品川カルテット、MIZUTANI×TAIRIK、優河のmidnight whispering、KTCHANのMUNYAMUNYA、雨のパレード 福永浩平のCross Culture Club、CITY CHILL CLUB

Pampas grass plumes have begun to emerge. (国営ひたち海浜公園)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 500 plants
  • 2–3 m tall

Companies mentioned:国営ひたち海浜公園、一般財団法人 公園財団

[Noboribetsu Onsen / 望楼NOGUCHI登別] A token of gratitude for 20 years since opening: commemorative plan featuring an original leather coaster by SOMES SADDLE now on sale.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 20th anniversary of opening
  • Tuesday, September 1, 2026
  • Wednesday, December 23, 2026

Companies mentioned:望楼NOGUCHI登別、ソメスサドル、野口観光マネジメント株式会社

OriginalノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン 公式戦 8月22日(土)開催 木下アビエル神奈川 vs 京都カグヤライズ 対戦オーダー発表

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • OriginalノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン
  • To be held Saturday, August 22

Companies mentioned:ノジマTリーグ、木下アビエル神奈川、京都カグヤライズ、YouTube

TOTONOW株式会社, which designs experiences through the five senses, to take part in “Noctowl Session Vol.4”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Since 2026, we have been developing our business with Japanese tradition as one of our concepts.
  • The capsules also sold out at the pop-up held in Kawasaki in August
  • Sunday, August 23, 2026

Companies mentioned:TOTONOW株式会社、LUXSPA、the noctowl cafe、TSURU da ON 返

=LOVE arrives at Gimpo Airport to appear on the popular Korean music program SBS “인기가요 (Inkigayo)” on 8/23 (Sun)! They also took commemorative photos at the airport!!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1.9億 cumulative streams
  • The total number of plays on TikTok has also reached 2.3 billion
  • More than 500,000 copies shipped cumulatively
  • Cumulative streams surpass 16 million
  • Music video already surpasses 6.3 million views
  • Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 1,800 yen (tax included)
  • Price: 2,500 yen (tax included)
  • Price: ¥1,200 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:=LOVE、SBS、Sony Music、BABEL LABEL、ソニーミュージック、Billboard、オリコン

舞佐藤, representative of 合同会社デルタクリエイト, to speak at the “Fukushima Space Conference 2026” — exploring the teachings of Ninomiya Sontoku through the management theory of effectuation with 相馬行胤, 34th head of the Soma clan

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 11 space-related companies are concentrated in Minamisoma City
  • More than 450,000 channel subscribers
  • The “Fukushima Space Conference 2026,” held in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture, on Friday, August 7, 2026
  • A time span of 700 years

Companies mentioned:合同会社デルタクリエイト、合同会社チノアソビ、一般社団法人AICA、野村総合研究所、KADOKAWA、総合法令出版

“ハリナビ,” a specialized portal for cosmetic acupuncture and acupuncture for infertility, launches on March 5. Users can search acupuncture clinics nationwide by area and concerns

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Launched on March 5, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社和美茶美、ハリナビ

Newly debuted VTubers プルヴォワール・ヌル and 恋世代おとめ from the VTuber agency ハコネクト hold their first livestreams!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting Saturday, August 22, 2026
  • Original18時00分 ~
  • From 18:30

Companies mentioned:ハコネクト、株式会社アナログ、analog inc.、プルヴォワール・ヌル、恋世代おとめ

Announcement of a partnership agreement with 株式会社東洋加工 for the 2026-27 season

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026-27 season
  • May 31, 1995

Companies mentioned:さいたまブロンコス、株式会社東洋加工、埼玉ブロンコス株式会社、株式会社ブロンコス20

3rd-generation members of VTuber agency ハコネクト release their first original song, “うちら強くてニューゲーム”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Date established: April 1, 2021
  • Capital: 9 million yen

Companies mentioned:ハコネクト、株式会社アナログ、analog inc.

[First in Japan] 3 Indian drivers who came to Japan after passing the specified skilled worker exam overseas obtain “heavy vehicle licenses”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Japan is forecast to face a driver shortage of about 288,000 people in fiscal 2028
  • August 2026
  • Obtained heavy vehicle licenses in just about 5 months after arriving in Japan (at the end of March 2026)
  • 24 years of Japanese-language education experience in India
  • Near-zero turnover rate and 100% placement rate
  • All 16 candidates passed the Specified Skilled Worker No. 1 Evaluation Test for the Automobile Transportation Industry (Trucks)
  • Feb. 2025

Companies mentioned:株式会社NAVIS、NAVIS Human Resources Private Limited、丸両自動車運送株式会社、静岡紙運輸株式会社、高松自動車学校

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