World Modern Pentathlon Championships: Taiwan’s young athletes step up to the challenge and show their potential
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The 2026 World Modern Pentathlon Championships opened in Guiyang. Taiwan’s 5 young athletes did not advance, but gained valuable experience competing and interacting with elite athletes, building their strength for future events.
Facts
A total of 57 countries
More than 500 top athletes
An impressive haul of 3 silver and 2 bronze medals
The 5 young athletes include male competitors Chen You-an, Liao Zicheng and Wei Zijie, and female competitors Chen Youxuan and Huang Rouyi
Egyptian drugmaker receives US$16.5 million to develop Ebola vaccine for Africa
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Egyptian drugmaker Minapharm received US$16.5 million in funding from CEPI to develop an Ebola vaccine targeting Bundibugyo virus and promote independent vaccine production in Africa.
Facts
An Egyptian drugmaker recently received funding from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to develop an Ebola vaccine
Jing Tian’s best mainland Chinese drama isn’t 《司藤》! The acclaimed series’ 8.0 Douban score is hard to beat, with ratings far above 《流光之城》 and 《樂游原》
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Jing Tian had appeared in multiple mainland Chinese dramas as of 2026. Ranked by Douban scores, 《正好遇見你》 leads with 7.2, followed by 《班淑傳奇》 at 7.0, while 《司藤》 ranks fourth at 6.9. The rankings show her versatility and the recognition her acting has received from viewers.
Did Su Qiaohui overtake Lee Sichuan by 5 percentage points? Lee’s campaign points to 1 flaw in the latest poll, saying internal data show a steady lead
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A poll by Era News showed Su Qiaohui leading Lee Sichuan by 5.6 percentage points, with a 37.8% approval rating. Lee’s campaign questioned the representativeness of the sample, stressing that its internal polling showed him with a steady lead. This is a key development in the 2026 New Taipei City mayoral election.
Today’s top stories (08/28)! Labor insurance pensions have been deposited, with an average of NT$19,000 per recipient / A guide to extra health insurance subsidies in counties and cities across Taiwan / 1 way to get a good night’s sleep and save money on late-night trips to Taoyuan Airport
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Labor insurance pensions were deposited today, with more than 2.1 million people nationwide receiving an average of NT$19,000; 8 counties and cities are covering older residents’ health insurance premiums in full; and a transportation option costing just NT$100 is available for late-night trips to and from Taoyuan Airport. Updates on several social and political developments are also included.
Life Insurance Association members’ meeting: Peng Jinlong says not to view CSM through a short-term lens
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Peng Jinlong urged industry players at the Life Insurance Association members’ meeting to take a long-term view of CSM and reposition the industry as one focused on risk management. He stressed that the insurance industry should actively help society manage risk.
Did Xu Xinying become the target after the KMT-TPP alliance fell apart in Zhubei? Huang Kuo-chang slams an anonymous report: It is making excuses for her breaking her word
Popular PX Mart soy sauce buy one, get one free! Homemakers praise its “simple ingredients, rich aroma and no overly salty aftertaste”: “Once you try it, you can’t switch back”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
PX Mart launched a buy-one-get-one-free promotion for 黑豆桑 soy sauce, prompting heated discussion among consumers. Homemakers and online users praised its simple ingredients, rich flavor and lack of excessive saltiness, calling it a household staple and reflecting a trend toward healthy eating.
Russia threatens to attack British military sites, this time over Britain granting Ukraine a license to produce bunker-busting cruise missiles
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Russia has protested Britain's provision of cruise missile technology to Ukraine and hinted at military retaliation. Tensions between Britain and Russia are flaring again.
The cutest winter fun run! Registration opens for the DINOTAENG RUN 呆萌町 themed race
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Norns樂恩仕 is organizing “DINOTAENG RUN 呆萌町主題路跑,” a noncompetitive road-running event themed around winter in Marshville that offers participants a chance to share soothing moments and everyday joys.
Yang Shuya just claimed she’d “never received a subsidy”—was she immediately proven wrong? He points to 1 thing: She “happily pocketed NT$700,000 from 文化部”—has she been caught out?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Rapper Yang Shuya was challenged over controversial lyrics and receiving a NT$700,000 subsidy from 文化部. Her earlier denial of receiving subsidies sparked an uproar, while the political fan page Zhengfen criticized her for inconsistency and poor-quality music.
BenQ smart lighting sales surged by three-tenths in the first half! New products including ScreenBar® Max expand the boundaries of eye-friendly home lighting
BIGBANG Kaohsiung concert ticket-buying guide! 11 ticket prices and seating chart revealed, with all 5 sales phases at a glance
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
K-pop group BIGBANG will hold 2 days of concerts in Kaohsiung in February 2027. The 11 ticket categories and seating chart have been released, along with a 5-stage sales schedule. Fans' anticipation is growing.
Market update: 聯電 hits limit-up, with 聯發科 lending support! Taiwan stocks surge more than 400 points, led by semiconductor and financial shares; “this gold stock” is the strongest
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan stocks surged more than 400 points today, led by semiconductor and financial shares. 聯電 jumped more than 9% as trading picked up. This is a real-time market update of significant interest to investors.
Chinese actress Jing Tian and cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sun Yuchen are at odds over a scandal involving surrogacy and a large sum of money. Sun revealed that he had harbored unrequited feelings for 19 years, while Jing's side responded that the claims were “defamatory.” The legal dispute is ongoing.
EVA Air exhibits under the theme “Five-Star Promise, Traveling Together Sustainably,” showcasing its decarbonization roadmap from air to ground
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
EVA Air is exhibiting at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Sustainability Expo under the theme “Five-Star Commitment, Moving Forward Together,” and has announced its decarbonization efforts. It also highlighted SAF partnerships with Microsoft and others, as well as its social contribution activities.
Finance buzz: Is AI better than people at picking stocks? A look at this ETF’s performance over 9 years may change your mind
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The AI-powered ETF Amplify AI Powered Equity, which went public in 2017, has underperformed the S&P 500 over 9 years. Its performance has raised questions about the effectiveness of AI-driven investment decisions.
Inheriting the family home brought a 63 million yen inheritance tax bill! A man in his 70s also faced 800,000 yen in annual taxes, but turned things around with 1 strategy
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A man in his 70s inherited his mother’s family home and faced a 63 million yen inheritance tax bill due to rising land values, as well as 800,000 yen in annual property taxes. He ultimately put the property to use by rebuilding it as rental housing, turning a loss into a gain.
《早春晴朗》isn’t the only good show! Top 9 mainland Chinese dramas starring Jing Boran: The winner surpasses 《青春進行時》 and remains the gold standard more than 17 years after airing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Jing Boran's new drama “早春晴朗” will begin streaming on Netflix on August 26, 2026. As it has not yet been rated, his previous starring works have been ranked by rating, with “女孩衝衝衝” taking 1st place at 7.3 points. The breadth of his acting range has once again drawn attention.
A sustainability leader in finance: Land Bank of Taiwan wins six honors at the 2026 Asia-Pacific and Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Land Bank of Taiwan received six honors at the 2026 Asia-Pacific and Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards, demonstrating its outstanding performance in sustainability areas including green energy, sports and social welfare, and strengthening its position as a leader in sustainable finance.
No more health insurance premiums! 8 counties and cities announce automatic full coverage for older residents without an application: A guide to extra subsidies across Taiwan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Eight counties and cities in Taiwan have announced policies to automatically cover the full cost of health insurance premiums for older residents starting in 2026. The measures aim to ease the burden without requiring applications, and subsidies in 14 counties and cities nationwide have been compiled.
Hsu Hsin-ying: The drone industry will drive another upgrade of Hsinchu’s technology sector, creating Taiwan’s second “sacred mountain of the nation”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Legislative Yuan passed the Unmanned Vehicles Industry Development Act. Hsu Hsin-ying called for Hsinchu to build a drone industry corridor, integrate its technological strengths and drive another upgrade of Taiwan’s technology sector.
Have markets misread the signal from U.S. Treasuries? Trump ally and former Fed governor Miran explains the truth behind the surge in yields
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former Fed governor Miran said rising U.S. Treasury yields are primarily driven by increased market expectations for U.S. economic growth, not a fiscal crisis or damage to the Fed’s credibility. He also backed Treasury Secretary Bessent’s strategy of issuing short-term debt.
Which is Taiwan’s strongest telecom company? This one raked in NT$141.2 billion in the first half, with users praising its stable signal, fast speeds and help snapping up concert tickets
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's 3 telecom companies reported their results for the first half of 2026. Taiwan Mobile led in profit, 中華電信 led in revenue, and Far EasTone posted double-digit growth. Demand for 5G and AI is driving the industry.
The Wall Street Journal: The country now running the largest trade surplus with the United States is Vietnam
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Tariffs on China imposed by the Trump administration have prompted manufacturers to shift production from China to Vietnam, pushing Vietnam's trade surplus with the United States to $114 billion. This is a significant geopolitical and economic shift.
Lutnick reveals the two sticking points behind the collapse of U.S.-Canada talks, insisting “Canada will come back as soon as the election is over”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick accused Canadian Prime Minister Carney of unilaterally withdrawing from trade talks for domestic political reasons, straining U.S.-Canada relations and fueling disputes over tariffs and symbolic renaming.
After Wu Zetian got drunk, she renamed a “1 small country”—and the name has lasted to this day! It grew into a world power and is a favorite destination for Taiwanese travelers
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
During the Tang dynasty, Japan successfully persuaded Wu Zetian, through envoy Awata no Mahito, to change the country’s name from the derogatory “Wa” to “Japan.” The change won recognition within East Asia’s international system and marked a major turning point in Japan’s pursuit of equal diplomatic standing.
“Amending the law is better than rescuing canceled orders!” Writer reveals 4 major problems in Taiwan’s sheltered workshop system: Don’t let disadvantaged people become cheap labor
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The author “漂浪島嶼” has highlighted systemic problems with Taiwan's sheltered workshops, citing low wages, deceptive sales practices and shortcomings in preferential procurement, and has proposed legal amendments. Fundamental improvements to support for disadvantaged groups are needed.
Are Taiwan’s 5 biggest electronics manufacturers facing a major blow? Trump administration considers semiconductor tariffs on “finished products”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Trump administration is considering broad tariffs on finished products, including semiconductors. Major Taiwanese electronics contract manufacturers face steep cost increases and pressure to relocate supply chains. The move is part of a policy to bring manufacturing back to the United States.
Which airline in Taiwan is the most profitable? The leader raked in NT$22.2 billion in a single month, with passengers praising its new equipment, good service and delicious meals
The world’s toughest flight attendant! Chang Chen-yun flies in the morning and trains in the evening, returning to the national team as 星宇航空 makes an exception for her
Blue-and-white alliance in Zhubei falls apart! Huang Kuo-chang says Cheng Li-wun told him “there’s no way to handle it”: He never expected the consensus to unravel
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The alliance between the Kuomintang and the Taiwan People's Party over the Zhubei mayoral election has collapsed. Taiwan People's Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang disclosed talks with Cheng Li-wun and criticized the failure to agree on a joint candidate.
What can you do about damp walls that keep getting moldy? An expert recommends 1 cheap product to remove old black stains without scrubbing, leaving surfaces clean and bright
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Experts have recommended a step-by-step cleaning method and mold-prevention measures to tackle mold on walls and in bathrooms caused by humidity in Taiwan. Sodium percarbonate and keeping humidity at 50% are key.
How do you get to Taoyuan Airport for a midnight flight? No need to take a taxi! Travelers share “1 trick” to save money and get a good night’s sleep: great value
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Travelers arriving at Taoyuan Airport late at night face a shut-down MRT. Online users have been discussing and sharing budget-friendly, convenient ways to get back to the city, including Kuo-Kuang buses, taxis and shared vehicles, with an emphasis on value and comfort.
Hsinchu City holds its first overseas tourism promotion event, joining forces with Singaporean businesses to create new Southeast Asian opportunities for “Taste Hsinchu”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Hsinchu City Government held its first tourism promotion event in Singapore, partnering with 52 local travel businesses to promote the “Taste Hsinchu” brand and expand into Southeast Asia. The move marks a new milestone in cross-border cooperation for Hsinchu’s tourism industry.
Finance buzz: Retail investors get crushed! South Korean stocks plunge 40% in 6 weeks, triggering a July “ant” disaster—was this type of ETF to blame?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
South Korea’s benchmark index plunged 40% in 6 weeks, inflicting heavy losses on hundreds of thousands of retail investors. The main cause was high-risk trading in single-stock leveraged ETFs. The episode highlights irrational speculation in the market.
Kaohsiung poll results are in! 37.6% back the NT$240 billion drone plan, while 57.4% support prioritizing expansion of Kaohsiung International Airport
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The latest Kaohsiung poll found that 37.6% of residents support the NT$240 billion drone industry plan, while 57.4% back expanding Kaohsiung International Airport. The results reflect residents’ focus on industrial upgrading and infrastructure, and are an important indicator of the city’s future development.
Don’t throw away old clothes you can no longer wear! These 5 channels can turn them into cash; clothes can be collected or donated across Taiwan to help people in need
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Have you sorted out a pile of old clothes while changing over your wardrobe? Sort them carefully and use five channels to sell or donate them. It’s environmentally friendly, can earn you money and helps avoid improperly discarding items.
Companies mentioned：2nd STREET、HARD OFF 海德沃福、La Flea 拉福利、二拾衫 TWENTY THREE
After losing one-third of their ice: cascading collapses in the Himalayas as Asia’s water tower pays the price for global warming
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A massive debris flow triggered by a glacier collapse has occurred along the Nepal-Tibet border, leaving many dead and injured. Climate change may have played a role, highlighting the vulnerability of the Himalayan region.
Quick as lightning with little brains! Top mental arithmetic talents go head-to-head at the Zhonghua Cup, with two young contestants claiming dual titles
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The 2026 Zhonghua Cup National Mental Arithmetic and Mathematics Competition was held in New Taipei City on Aug. 23, with many students taking part. Two young contestants, Lin Chih-yu and Chiang Yu-chiao, each won both the mental arithmetic and mathematics titles in the preschool and third-grade divisions, respectively. The event showcased the results of abacus and mental arithmetic training in Taiwan’s elementary education.
Technology buzz: AI is no bubble! Nvidia, the sector’s leader, boosts Q2 revenue 106% to a new record—but watch out for three clouds on the horizon
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
NVIDIA posted revenue of $96.22 billion in the second quarter of 2027, up 106% year over year, setting a new record. Rising AI demand is behind the growth, but higher component costs and intensifying competition are also concerns.
A shift in New Taipei? Latest mayoral poll shows a widening gap! “Who has more support, Lee Chuan or Su Chiao-hui?” The startling results are out
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Su Chiao-hui leads Lee Chuan by 5.6 percentage points in the New Taipei City mayoral race. The latest poll by 年代民調中心 found support at 37.8% for Su and 32.2% for Lee. By age group, younger voters favor Su, while Lee has a narrow lead among those aged 50-59. Party loyalties remain entrenched. A total of 44.9% support a change in governing party.
Louisa and 85度C lose out! Taiwan’s top 10 most popular coffee chains revealed: the winner serves fragrant coffee and delicious desserts in a comfortable setting with consistent quality
A new chapter in the green transition: Department stores do more than sell products! 新光三越 unveils its “sustainability curation” for the first time—how can it turn 35 years of experience into a lifestyle platform?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi is presenting 35 years of sustainability initiatives in a first-ever physical exhibition at the Asia-Pacific Sustainability Expo. It showcased a living platform where visitors can experience its achievements in art, community and the environment.
A supermarket on wheels isn’t profitable, so why do it? PX Mart brings its “mobile stores” to the World Trade Center—routes and products at a glance
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
PX Mart brought its nonprofit “mobile supermarket truck” to the 2026 Asia-Pacific Sustainability Expo for the first time, showcasing its achievements in serving remote communities, agricultural regeneration and the circular economy. It also won 7 top awards at the Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards, highlighting its social value beyond retail.
Amway supports children as they pursue their dreams, winning top honors at both the Asia-Pacific awards and the Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Amway Hope Makers Charity Foundation received recognition from both the Asia-Pacific awards and the Taiwan Sustainability Action Awards for its long-running programs supporting children and young people, highlighting its far-reaching impact on education and social inclusion.
〈Stocks in Focus〉Auras Technology dips before rebounding after going ex-dividend, surging more than half a limit-up range to complete the dividend adjustment
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Chassis manufacturer Auras Technology shares rebounded strongly after going ex-dividend today, rising more than 7% to complete the dividend adjustment and signaling market confidence. The company is focused on AI and high-performance computing, with significant year-over-year revenue growth drawing institutional investor interest.
Russia-NATO tensions escalate; strategist names “three categories of assets” set for repricing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Strategists at BCA Research have warned that escalating tensions between Russia and NATO could prompt a reassessment of bonds, gold and stocks. Ukraine's attacks inside Russian territory point to an expansion of the conflict, heightening market anxiety.
Nvidia forecasts 1,730% revenue growth in 4 years; analyst says no company in history has grown this fast
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Nvidia expects revenue to grow 1,730% in 4 years, far outpacing other tech giants. Analysts called the pace of growth rare in corporate history. A surge in AI demand is the main driver, though supply chain constraints remain.
Nvidia results ignite a wave of Wall Street price-target hikes, with top target at $550 and market value seen reaching $13 trillion
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Nvidia’s results and outlook beat expectations, prompting Wall Street to set a top price target of $550 and project a market value of $13 trillion as AI demand continues to surge.
〈Real Estate〉Among 10 top-selling railway-adjacent residential areas in Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan, Wanhua Station area leads in transactions
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
A tally of residential transactions along Taiwan Railways lines in Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan over the past year found that the area around Taipei’s Wanhua Station led with 236 transactions. The figures show that convenient commuting continues to attract homebuyers, particularly in Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan, where the TPASS policy has strengthened cross-city links.
Taiwan-India bilateral trade hits a record high! Ministry of Economic Affairs leads delegation to India to sign 6 MOUs, targeting green technology and electronics supply chains
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan and India signed 6 MOUs at the 10th Industrial Collaboration Summit, strengthening cooperation in electronic supply chains and green technology. Trade has also reached a record high, with business worth more than $1 billion expected.
〈Stocks in Focus〉AMAX-KY posts upbeat second-quarter results, notching its third straight limit-up session
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Strong demand for AI servers helped AMAX-KY boost second-quarter net profit by more than 64% year over year, sending its shares to the daily limit for 3 consecutive days. A subsidiary reached a loan settlement with SBA with no legal liability, and the financial impact has been recognized.
Huang Jen-hsun’s fortune jumps $14.9 billion in a day, overtaking Mark Zuckerberg to rank sixth globally
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's wealth rose by $14.9 billion in 1 day to $196.1 billion, making him the world's 6th-richest person. The increase was driven by a rise in the company's share price following strong earnings and an upbeat outlook.
Powell’s Jackson Hole debut to move U.S. stocks; what signals do historical data reveal?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The Federal Reserve (Fed) chair delivered a speech at his first Jackson Hole meeting. Markets are watching for their reaction amid high inflation and mounting debt.
Countdown to Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit; Trump abruptly hints at sanctions on “Chinese banks”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
While U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at sanctions against Chinese banks, preparations are underway for President Xi Jinping's visit to the United States. The developments reflect a U.S.-China relationship in which tensions and dialogue coexist.
Companies mentioned：The Asia Group、Brookings Institution
〈Real Estate〉New Youth Housing Loan program ends after disbursing nearly 1.4 trillion yuan and benefiting more than 170,000 households; Qing’an 3.0 set to take over and push lending higher
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan's “青安2.0” housing support policy ended in July 2024. Over 3 years, it provided 177,000 loans worth about 1.4 trillion yuan. Its successor, “青安3.0,” will launch in August 2026 with stricter requirements.
Military drone procurement restricted to government budgets! Ministry of Economic Affairs warns legislature: 274 Taiwanese firms could be hurt; industry needs stable orders
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The Ministry of Economic Affairs expressed regret over drone-related legislation passed by the Legislative Yuan. The bill, which limits procurement to annual budgets and establishes a special committee, could negatively affect 274 Taiwanese companies.
U.S. calls on G20 to ease AI regulation; Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and Sam Altman to attend
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The United States is proposing an easing of AI regulations under G20 leadership, and a meeting that Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and Sam Altman are expected to attend is being held. International debate over the regulatory framework is gaining momentum.
Flooding struck Nepal, leaving many foreign nationals missing, including 90 Americans. President Trump has pledged assistance. The disaster is drawing attention as an international humanitarian crisis.
U.S. Defense Department’s effort to block Anthropic hits a setback as court rules it “unlawful”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
A U.S. federal court ruled that the Defense Department's exclusion of AI company Anthropic from its supply chain was “illegal.” Citing infringement of free speech, the ruling set a precedent that companies cannot be targeted in retaliation for criticizing government policy.
Evergreen Marine to exhibit at 2026 Asia-Pacific Sustainability Expo, showcasing a large, highly detailed ship model
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Evergreen Marine exhibited at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Sustainability Expo, showcasing a highly detailed model of a methanol-powered ship and IoT refrigerated containers. It highlighted environmental technology and workforce sustainability.
Foreign investors are returning to Taiwan's market, concentrating their investments in the active ETFs 00403A and 00981A. Against a backdrop of a strong economy and AI-related demand, stock-picking strategies by professional fund managers are drawing attention.
From heavy industry to an innovation oasis! Meet Greater South launches in the Asia New Bay Area as Kung Ming-hsin hails Kaohsiung’s rise as a hub for emerging tech industries
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin attended the opening of Meet Greater South 2026 and praised Kaohsiung's successful transformation from a heavy-industry city into an emerging technology hub. The southern startup ecosystem has matured, and the arrival of domestic and international companies is accelerating.
“Oracle of Omaha” Warren Buffett turns 96 on Sunday; increases Alphabet stake and expands buybacks, but still struggles to keep pace with the market
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
“Oracle of Omaha” Warren Buffett is about to turn 96. Although he has stepped down as Berkshire’s CEO, he continues to lead investment decisions. The company has increased its stake in Alphabet and expanded share buybacks, but its stock has barely moved this year, lagging the broader market and fueling questions about post-succession strategy and the use of cash.
Anpec Bio secures NT$450 million in funding to advance clinical trials of key drug candidate, with results due in Q4
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Anpec Bio successfully raised NT$450 million through a cash offering to advance global clinical trials of its key drug candidate AC-203. Key results are expected in the fourth quarter, strengthening its leading position in rare skin diseases.
Nvidia earnings call reveals 3 major signals about SpaceX
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Cooperation with SpaceX on AI was discussed during NVIDIA's earnings call, raising market expectations. The company outlined plans to supply Vera chips and support the Grok model, putting SpaceX's AI growth in the spotlight.
Companies mentioned：Nvidia、SpaceX、Oracle、Amazon Web Services、OpenAI、Anthropic、Meta、Google、TML、Mistral、Qwen、Kimi、GLM、DeepSeek、Minimax、Nemotron
Is AI demand not yet peaking? Nvidia’s outlook for 70% growth in fiscal 2028 stuns Wall Street; 16 brokerages raise price targets, with the highest at $390
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
NVIDIA surprised the market by forecasting operating revenue growth of about 70% in fiscal 2028. The outlook indicates that AI demand has not yet peaked, and 16 securities firms raised their price targets.
Securities Report—55th Fiscal Period (2025/06/01–2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
タケダ機械株式会社 published its securities report for the 55th fiscal period (2025/06/01–2026/05/31), reporting on its management and financial position during the period.
Securities Report—91st Fiscal Period (2025/06/01–2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
ＴＯＮＥ株式会社 filed its securities report for the 91st fiscal period (2025/06/01–2026/05/31). The statutory disclosure document presents the company’s annual financial results and progress in business activities.
Amended Securities Report—21st Fiscal Period (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
第一三共株式会社 filed an amendment to its securities report for the 21st fiscal period (fiscal year ended March 2026). The timely disclosure aims to ensure the accuracy of its financial results information.