【The Journalist】Interview》Cybersecurity incidents doubled in the first half of the year；Digiwin vice president Fang Heng-chien warns that outdated systems account for more than half of vulnerabilities
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Digiwin vice president Fang Heng-chien said cybersecurity incidents in the first half of this year were about 2 times the number in the same period last year，mainly because outdated systems had become vulnerabilities. Manufacturers should treat cybersecurity as an operational necessity，not an IT cost.
Behind the scenes》The KMT fears another Chiayi debacle in Changhua！It can’t bear to imagine Wang Hui-mei becoming a female Chen Ming-wen
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Changhua County Magistrate Wang Hui-mei drew internal party criticism after skipping KMT campaign events and appearing onstage with senior DPP figures. She was branded a “turncoat” and became a focus of the 2026 election.
Is Taiwan’s housing market at a dead end？Researcher slams the biggest flaw in Taiwan’s system：People can’t afford to buy，renting is unstable，and social housing isn’t being built
“I Will Always Love You” original singer Dolly Parton dies！Legendary singer was 80；Trump orders flags lowered to half-staff across the United States
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Legendary American country singer Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. Her signature song “I Will Always Love You” is famous worldwide, and her achievements are being celebrated, including with former President Trump ordering flags flown at half-staff nationwide.
Weather／Are typhoon days off a thing of the past？Latest track of Saudel and land warning probability revealed；sea warning could be issued as early as tonight，with rain pounding Taiwan from this day
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The 18th typhoon，“Saudel，” is moving northwest and a sea warning could be issued as early as tonight. Its track has shifted north，increasing the chance of impacts off northern Taiwan；the probability of a land warning is below 30%. Rain is expected in many parts of Taiwan，and the Central Weather Administration has issued heavy-rain advisories for Tainan and Hengchun.
Commentary：Cho Jung-tai says there’s “no money to inspect disaster areas”；Huang Wei-che exposes the contradiction and undercuts him！
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Torrential rain caused severe damage in southern Taiwan. Executive Yuan President Cho Jung-tai said budget cuts prevented him from traveling south to inspect the damage，but Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che，a member of the same party，pointed out contradictions in his account，sparking debate over political double standards and the politicization of disasters.
Taiwan stocks rebounded after opening lower，with 大立光 hitting the upper limit on aggressive expansion，lifting optical component shares. Market analysts said investors should watch trading volumes，and September could be a turning point.
Trump posts 3 photos with Kim Jong Un，again signaling openness to dialogue
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Former President Trump released 3 photos of himself with Kim Jong Un, signaling his willingness to resume dialogue. The move is seen as a sign of rapprochement following a reduction in U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises, as efforts to engage North Korea continue.
Another senior OpenAI executive departs！Data center chief Malone leaves
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Chris Malone, head of data centers at OpenAI, has left the company, amid a series of executive departures. The exits are raising governance concerns as the company prepares for an IPO against a valuation of 852 billion dollars.
アマゾン is raising prices on hardware products including smart speakers by up to 60%. The increase is driven by surging memory costs amid supply shortages caused by the AI boom. The impact on consumers and the prospect of industry-wide price increases are raising concern.
Taiwan stocks before the open｜Surge 407 points to 45,169! 台積電 back above NT$2,400; RS momentum and return-on-investment ratios put 瀚荃, 聯一光 and 富喬 in focus
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan stocks surged 407 points on Aug. 25 to close at 45,169, while 台積電 returned above NT$2,400. AI and networking-related stocks, including quartz components, gallium arsenide and fiberglass cloth, rose strongly, reflecting optimism about high-tech demand.
China’s “top city for the wealthy” changes hands: Shenzhen adds 47 in a year, overtaking Shanghai
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
In 2026, Shenzhen produced 132 billionaires with fortunes of 1 billion dollars or more, overtaking Shanghai to become China's top city for billionaires. This signals a shift in China's wealth creation toward technology and could affect future competition among cities.
輝達 reported its Q2 results for fiscal 2027, with the market focused on whether revenue would reach 91 billion dollars, gross margins and Blackwell shipments. The stock’s muted response reflects easing momentum after results exceeded expectations, signaling that demand for AI chips is entering a stable phase.
More than 30 countries announce: Troops to be sent to Ukraine immediately after Russia-Ukraine ceasefire is reached
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The “Coalition of the Willing,” made up of supporting countries from more than 30 nations, announced it would immediately deploy an international force after a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire. The leaders of the UK, France and Germany took part in the meeting, with strengthening security the main focus.
聯亞 vs. 華星光: Which is stronger? [CPO boom countdown] 9 dark-horse stocks revealed!
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
CPO technology is entering mass production, with the early adoption of the 1.6T standard and support from 台積電 boosting the market. Nine stocks, including 聯亞 and 華星光, have emerged as names to watch.
Waymo’s first push into the EU! Enters BMW’s home turf by the end of 2027, launching driverless taxi service in Munich
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Waymo will launch commercial driverless taxi services in Munich, Germany, by the end of 2027. The move marks its first entry into Europe and an important step in the international expansion of autonomous driving technology.
Iran says understanding reached on temporary route through the Strait of Hormuz, for commercial vessels only
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Iran and Oman have agreed on a temporary route in the Strait of Hormuz exclusively for commercial vessels. Passage by warships will be prohibited, and talks on establishing a permanent route will begin within 30 to 60 days. Resumption is conditional on peace across the Middle East and the United States fulfilling its commitments.
[Stock market focus] 30-year U.S. Treasury yield surges above 5%; Treasury steps in to buy back bonds; 新光證券: Investors should watch 3 key signals
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The U.S. Treasury is expanding buybacks of 30-year bonds to curb rising interest rates. 新光證券 warned of risks shifting to foreign exchange and asset markets. Investors should watch 3 major signals.
Pressure mounts as U.S. national debt tops 40 trillion dollars! Fed’s Barkin warns “a reckoning will come,” raising risk of no buyers for bonds
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
U.S. debt has topped 40 trillion dollars, and Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin has warned of the risk of a “day of reckoning.” The Treasury market could become unstable if investors lose confidence.
Could Meta rise 50%? This overlooked AI “wild card” could be key
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Meta may sell excess AI computing capacity to outside customers, with annual revenue of up to 22 billion dollars expected by 2027. Analysts raised their price target to 860 dollars, putting the stock in the spotlight as an investment signal.
輝達 becomes the “most important stock” in the AI boom; Cramer names 5 key earnings points to watch
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Ahead of NVIDIA's earnings announcement, the market is focused on the staying power of demand for AI infrastructure, competition and constraints in the Chinese market. CNBC's Jim Cramer said the company's results would affect the broader market.
Turning point in Strait of Hormuz crisis! Iran and Oman plan temporary route and joint mine clearance
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Iran and Oman have established a temporary joint route in the Strait of Hormuz and are discussing mine clearance. Regional cooperation is advancing to stabilize energy supplies, but tensions with the United States have also been brought into focus.
Rising AI demand is pushing up DRAM prices, and Apple has announced the M6-powered Mac mini. AMD is performing well in the server market, while volatility is expected to remain low ahead of NVIDIA's earnings. Anthropic is attracting IPO interest with its forecast of a huge market.
Tokyo apartments keep getting more expensive, pushing out owner-occupiers; Japan plans apartment speculation tax for fiscal 2027
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The Japanese government plans to introduce a new tax system in fiscal 2027 to curb speculative apartment transactions. The measure aims to address soaring home prices in Tokyo and ease the burden on people seeking homes to live in.
[Yuen Chi-fung column] Short-selling ratio in Hong Kong stocks remains elevated
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The short-selling ratio in Hong Kong stocks rose to 21.9% as market turnover shrank, while 中芯國際 was recommended. Several Chinese companies announced interim results, with mixed performance.
Is the sell-off in U.S. Treasuries nearing its end? Options market makes big bets on a rebound in long-term bonds
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
After U.S. long-term bond yields reached high levels, heavy buying in the options market bet on a price rebound. Huge positions in TLT have drawn attention, raising expectations of falling yields.
Apple’s “exorbitantly priced polishing cloth” cut in half! New version costs just NT$290
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Apple has unveiled a new cleaning cloth and cut its price from 19 dollars to 9 dollars. Its appearance is unchanged, and the pricing strategy is seen as a response to consumer reaction.
JPMorgan says “underweight”! Warns U.S. stock risks rise in September: AI, semiconductors and tech stocks face selling pressure
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
摩根大通 warned that U.S. stocks, particularly AI, semiconductor and technology shares, could come under selling pressure through September because of seasonal weakness and technical resistance. It recommended that investors reduce some positions.
【宏碁遊戲-創】Announcement on the treasury share buyback execution by subsidiary Winking Studios Limited
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
宏碁遊戲 subsidiary Winking Studios conducted a treasury share buyback on Aug. 25, repurchasing 186,200 shares at a total cost of about 40,000 Singapore dollars. The move shows the subsidiary is continuing its share buyback program.
[宏碁遊戲-創] Announces change in director of subsidiary Winking Studios Limited
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
At Winking Studios Limited, a subsidiary of 宏碁遊戲-創, director Kao Shu-kuo has resigned. He will leave effective Sept. 8, 2026, and 14.28% of the directors serving the same term have changed.
[如興] Announces change in representative of institutional director
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
如興 (4414) announced a change in the representative of its institutional director. The previous representative, TIFFANY FEI XIE, resigned, effective at the end of August. No successor has been appointed yet.
[可寧衛*] Corrects details in monthly endorsements and guarantees disclosure statements for 112 to 114, individual and consolidated financial reports from the first through fourth quarters of 112 to 114, and IFRSs iXBRL
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
可寧衛 announced corrections to disclosures on endorsements and guarantees and loans of funds for the past three years to comply with financial reporting requirements.
【承業醫】Announces that subsidiary 欣安健康事業 resolved at an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting to reduce capital
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
欣安健康事業, a subsidiary of 承業醫, resolved at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting to reduce its capital by 147 million Taiwan dollars, or 50%. The move is intended to return funds to shareholders and will halve its capital.
【台灣大】Announces that subsidiary 台固媒體 disposed of (subleased) a right-of-use asset to 台灣固網
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
台灣大 subsidiary 台固媒體 will sublease part of its right-of-use assets to 台灣固網 to expand fixed-network coverage and improve telecommunications service quality.
【承業醫】Announces that subsidiary 欣安健康事業 resolved at an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting not to distribute dividends
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
承業醫 subsidiary 欣安健康事業 announced a change in its dividend policy, resolving not to distribute the originally planned stock dividend in line with adjustments to its operating plans.
【禾榮科】The company’s B10 L-BPA injection demonstrated safety and efficacy in Phase I and Phase II academic human clinical trials for recurrent meningioma
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
禾榮科 announced that its B10 L-BPA injection demonstrated safety and efficacy in clinical trials for recurrent meningioma. Clinical data showed a 100% local control rate, confirming the potential of BNCT treatment for recurrent meningioma.
【華立】Creditor notice regarding the simplified merger of subsidiaries 汎晟開發 and 汎晅開發
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
華立 subsidiary 富綠新能源 will undergo a simplified merger with 2 of its subsidiaries to consolidate the organization. The move is an organizational restructuring and will not affect shareholders’ rights.
Annual Securities Report — 89th fiscal year (2025/06/01–2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
株式会社ＴＡＫＡＲＡ ＆ ＣＯＭＰＡＮＹ has filed its securities report for its 89th fiscal year. The financial disclosure provides the company's latest earnings and business overview.
Annual Securities Report — 165th fiscal year (2025/06/01–2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
東洋電機製造 has filed its annual securities report for the 165th fiscal year. It presents the latest financial information on the company's railway and industrial equipment businesses.
Annual Securities Report—19th fiscal year (2025/06/01–2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
Ｅ・Ｊホールディングス株式会社 has filed its annual securities report for the 19th fiscal year (2025/06/01–2026/05/31). The report provides official information on the period's performance and management status.
Annual Securities Report (Beneficiary Certificates of Domestic Investment Trusts) — 8th fiscal year (2025/12/09–2026/06/08)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
野村アセットマネジメント has published its annual securities report for the 8th fiscal year, reporting investment performance from December 9, 2025, to June 8, 2026.