AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-31 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 5 of 7https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 460 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 164 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en First collaboration between FamilyMart and Ebara Foods! Will “Ogono Aji®” be in Famichiki!? On sale at FamilyMart stores nationwide from Sept. 1 (Tuesday)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369899https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369899Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【バンビシャス奈良】王寺町 × バンビシャス奈良 バスケットボールフェスティバルを実施https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369898https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369898Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES UntroD Real Tech Debt Fund extends a loan to スペクトロニクス株式会社https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369897https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369897Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Takano Fruit Parlor] Autumn fruits including Shine Muscat grapes and persimmons come togetherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369896https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369896Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「2026年度 こくみん共済 coop 地域貢献助成」 募集のお知らせhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369895https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369895Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A wide selection of Nagasaki’s finest local products! The “Deliciousness Comes from Nagasaki” fair in Osaka will run for a limited time at “Giftpad space” on the 2nd floor of KITTE Osaka, starting Sept. 1 (Tuesday)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369894https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369894Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Supporting recovery through the “Eki Memo!” series! “Cheer on Kumamoto! Charity Pack” sales announcedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369893https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369893Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Pococha launches a special streaming project with SKE48 ASIA TOUR 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369892https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369892Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Emergency sale in response to a rush of orders: Guaranteed 2 bottles, Hakushu 18-year LE × Yamazaki LE 2016, with a chance to win both!! The second round of the limited-edition Lucky Double Fortune Draw, with 230 tickets, goes on sale August 31https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369891https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369891Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Future Social Value Research Institute Report (Annual report 2025-26) releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369890https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369890Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Announcement of the 2026 Sustainability Reporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369889https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369889Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Refills now available for the hugely popular body wash that ranked No. 3 in the Mimi Beauty 2026 First-Half Best Cosmetics※1! Refills for the ダヴ Beauty Serum Body Wash series, 2 types totalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369888https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369888Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Savor the bounty of autumn in a full-course meal. とりいちず introduces its seasonal Shunsai Coursehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369887https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369887Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [ペッパーランチ] Beef Pepper Rice meat portions upgraded from Large to Extra Large at no extra charge during Special Size WEEK!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369886https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369886Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Patisserie KINEEL京都] New product Caramel Tigre, blending the gentle bitterness of cocoa with rich caramel, goes on sale September 15https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369885https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369885Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A summer trip to Turkey is about more than beaches—its food is also worth enjoying!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369884https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369884Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A novel robot developed at the maker event Makerthon will also make its debut. Yukai Engineering shares highlights of its exhibit at Maker Faire Tokyo 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369883https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369883Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Fully booked the day after recruitment began! A “Nursing Photo Shoot” supported by childcare professionals to be held at postpartum care facility ベビーカレンダーひより芝浦https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369882https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369882Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Invests in 株式会社ハッピースマイル, connecting children’s growth records to the future through photo sales DXhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369881https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369881Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Official mini POP UP STORE for the popular overseas animated series Helluva Boss to open at the INFOLENS GEEK SHOP Ikebukuro Parco store!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369880https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369880Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Bunkamura Gallery 8/ Exhibition Lineup [2026 Sep. - 2027 Jan.]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369879https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369879Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBunkamura Gallery 8/ will present a diverse lineup of exhibitions from September 2026 through January 2027. Artists from Japan and abroad will be featured as it steps up its promotion of art and culture. Yojiya Sagano Arashiyama Store reopens after renovation! Shop and cafe are combined in an even more appealing spacehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369878https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369878Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESYojiya will reopen its Sagano Arashiyama Store after renovations on August 29, 2026. The shop and cafe will be combined to enhance the visitor experience and strengthen services for tourists. Mercury × MAMEW to hold job-hunting preparation and impression-enhancing makeup workshop to ease university students’ concernshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369877https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369877Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Sales launch of Customers Mail Cloud Domain Protection, a DMARC report analysis servicehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369876https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369876Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 「メトロノーム」「FLOPPY」などで活動中の小林写楽、ソロアルバムを全国流通決定！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369875https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369875Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Joyfull’s new food-court-focused store format arrives in Shikoku for the first time! JOYFULL EXPRESS イオンモール高知店 grand opening on September 8, 2026 (Tue.)!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369874https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369874Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Reservations open for stays at Kame no Yu by HATAGO INN, opening Nov. 1, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369873https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369873Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSolare Hotels and Resorts will open Kame no Yu by HATAGO INN in Kumamoto City on Nov. 1, 2026, and has begun accepting reservations. The hotel is drawing attention as a new concept that combines hot springs with accommodations and dining. [Office User Report] Trends in the “Office Expansion Relocation DI,” as seen in concluded deals (first half of 2026)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369872https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369872Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESSanko Estate announced trends in office demand in Tokyo’s 23 wards for the first half of 2026. The Expansion Relocation DI fell from 76% to 63%, but remained high, with strong expansion appetite across industries. Low vacancy rates are limiting options. Valuence INFINITIES announces new lineup for the 26-27 SEASONhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369871https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369871Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES One-night-only special live “City Pop Live -encore- Akinori Nakagawa, Maju Arai, Taisei Shima and Miki Fukuda featuring Satoshi Takebe” to receive its first TV broadcast in September, exclusively on CS Satellite Theater!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369870https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369870Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESCS Satellite Theater will premiere the music special “City Pop Live -encore-” on September 13. Produced by Satoshi Takebe and featuring Akinori Nakagawa and others, it celebrates their 25th anniversary of debut. A Fukuoka first! “SminkArt Experience Workshop,” where unused cosmetics are transformed into art, to be held at Solaria Plaza!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369869https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369869Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES KAMENOI OPEN TOP BUS to launch a new “Beppu-Yufuin Route” on October 7!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369868https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369868Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESKamenoi Bus will launch an open-top bus service on a new route linking Beppu and Yufuin from Oct. 7, 2026. The service aims to foster regional collaboration and boost tourism. [箱根小涌園ユネッサン] Welcome, autumn! Soak in the moonlight! Seasonal “Moon-Viewing Bath”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369867https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369867Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES JNTOの訪日市場動向と直近の施策を紹介 米国×ウェルネス訴求など / 7月の訪日外客数は344.2万人 台湾が過去最高の76万人に ほか：インバウンド情報まとめ「2026年8月後編」を訪日ラボが公開https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369866https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369866Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Saturdays NYC launches second Hanes collaboration, a crew-neck waffle long-sleeve pulloverhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369865https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369865Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES ニューバランスのヘリテージとトレンド感を融合した ライフスタイルアパレルコレクション 「Trackside Apparel」発売https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369864https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369864Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES (Joint release) JAL and KANTSUNA launch their first corporate solution, the “Well-being Co-Creation Service”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369863https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369863Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [JPI Seminar] Kansai Electric Power Group: “Key Aspects of ‘Kanden Transformation toward 2040’ and Practical Processes for Formulating and Implementing Management Plans” September 18 (Friday) <Tokyo>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369862https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369862Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A place that saved me. Naoko Takahashi talks about the Ome Marathon and a life with sportshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369861https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369861Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [青森屋] A grand gathering of local festival music groups that rarely perform together! A “20th Anniversary Special Performance” was held at Michinoku Matsuriya to express 20 years of gratitudehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369860https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369860Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【リーガロイヤルホテル京都】世界の頂点に輝いたワインを生み出すスペイン・リオハの名門「マルケス・デ・ムリエタ」のオーナー来館「マルケス・デ・ムリエタ メーカーズディナー」 開催https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369859https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369859Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [W大阪] An autumn-inspired collaboration afternoon tea with Seiichiro,NISHIZONO, starting October 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369858https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369858Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【結婚式経験者250人調査】満足している点1位は「会場の雰囲気・見た目」。スタッフ対応に満足した約49%が「予算に合わせた提案」を評価https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369857https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369857Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Stay overnight and support Chiba! Recovery-support accommodation plan for the “Reiwa 8 August Chiba torrential rain” now on salehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369856https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369856Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES [グランドプリンスホテル広島] On sale: “Late-Summer Pool & Lunch Plan,” offering day visitors access to the pool and hot springs normally reserved for hotel guestshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369855https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369855Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Koki Mitani’s “American Dream,” written and directed by Mitani, set for a Seoul, South Korea, runhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369854https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369854Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Korean-food specialty supermarket “HANAMART” opens at Totsuka Modi! An experiential store recreating an authentic Korean supermarket arriveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369853https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369853Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Will you dress up and head out into the streets of Shibuya this Halloween, or enjoy a slightly spooky tea time at a hotel? A Halloween afternoon tea featuring startling eyeball canelés and brain-shaped Mont Blanc pastries will be held for the first time!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369852https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369852Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES A total of 93 people have attended orthodontic consultation sessions at のだ歯科クリニック in Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture. Visitors have ranged in age from 5 to 64.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369748https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369748Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:55:50 +0900JapanPR TIMES New launch: “Japanese Rice,” a 12-meal pack of cooked rice in environmentally conscious film packaging!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369749https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369749Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:54:03 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Hakone・Ichinoyu] Save up to 4,000 yen! Advance reservations open for the “Fugu Plan,” featuring pufferfish delivered directly from Shimonosekihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369750https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369750Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:53:39 +0900JapanPR TIMES Trading card lottery applicants: 70.1% entered for themselves. “Starting this year” was the most common response, at 36.3%, for when respondents began entering lotteries! Survey by Tregato, a trading card lottery roundup sitehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369751https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369751Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:52:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES JAL opens the way to a future sky in harmony with nature through GREEN×EXPO 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369752https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369752Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:50:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Additional] Application of the Disaster Relief Act to disasters caused by heavy rain starting August 27, Reiwa 8 (Report No. 2)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369753https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369753Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:49:34 +0900JapanPR TIMES [JR Central] “Art de Mach Bin” and “Art de Nimotsu-shu!” moving services using the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen to launch September 1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369754https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369754Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:46:12 +0900JapanPR TIMES [Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake] Donation of relief funds for affected areashttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369755https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369755Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:46:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES Sake from across Hyogo comes together in Kobe! “Traveling Ochoko × Hyogo Sake in Kobe multi-BASE” to be held!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369756Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:45:28 +0900JapanPR TIMES Five years after the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: “Changes in Tokyo” observed by 国際パラリンピック委員会（IPC） President Parsonshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369757https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2369757Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:45:07 +0900JapanPR TIMES Fire engulfs shopping district in Japan’s Mie Prefecture, near Ise Jingu’s Gekuhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375086Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:44:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Pingtung’s Chaozhou hosts Taiwan-Japan doll exchange; 大子町 Hina doll exhibition opens 9/1https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375087Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:44:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 新竹市城市棒球隊 formed, with 29 players set to compete in professional baseball events at year’s endhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375054https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375054Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:33:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Economy Ministry approves 美商科林 capital increase of NT$9.8 billion in Taiwan to advance R&D of advanced semiconductor equipmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375055https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375055Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:33:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Permanent representatives to the WTO from 海地 and 貝里斯 visit Taiwan to learn about its economic and trade developmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375056https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375056Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:30:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Losses widen at China’s 3 major airlines, reaching 38.4 billion yuan in the first halfhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375057https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375057Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:28:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 中國修訂國防動員法 綠委：須高度警惕加速提升韌性https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375058https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375058Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:28:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA After releasing Hou Jin, the Eagles retain new foreign pitcher 威鳳山; 7 players including Zhang Zhaoyuan registeredhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2375014Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:24:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台鋼雄鷹隊於831註冊大限調整戰力，註銷洋投後勁，引入新洋投威鳳山，並進行多位本土球員註冊異動。 苯駢芘苦茶油疑混問題大豆油 食藥署：未發現異狀https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374954Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:18:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA To help businesses factor biodiversity risks into financial decisions, Forest and Nature Conservation Agency issues first guidelineshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374955Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:17:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 海軍籌購32架銳鳶二、280架V-BAT垂直起降無人機https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374953Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:15:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan’s 海軍 has publicly listed budget allocations to procure domestically made 銳鳶二 and U.S.-made V-BAT drones, strengthening its surveillance and operational resilience in distant waters. 銳鳶二 provides long-endurance surveillance and strike capabilities, while V-BAT offers resistance to jamming in complex electromagnetic environments. Tree uprooted along Mingshui Road in Taipei’s Zhongshan District, blocking a lane; no injuries reportedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374951Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:14:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan donates to post-earthquake reconstruction; Kumamoto Governor Kimura Takashi expresses thankshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374956Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:14:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA ASEAN briefing, Aug. 31, 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374950Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:11:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Academia Sinica: Taiwan firms should enter the large-scale quantum computing market and meet demand for CPU integrationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374952Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:11:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChen Chi-tung, executive director of Academia Sinica’s Quantum Computer Project Center, recommends that Taiwan use large-scale quantum computers as an entry point and strengthen technologies for integration with conventional processors. Taiwan’s strengths in chips and packaging could help it develop “quantum-classical fusion” data centers. Taiwan dollar falls 3.8 cents to close at 31.666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374878https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374878Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:06:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 卓榮泰: Counter-fraud checks at bank counters blocked NT$4.3 billion in losses in first half; amendments planned to strengthen enforcementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374879https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374879Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:03:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Recent photo of 馬杜洛 in prison revealed; says Venezuela will rise againhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374877https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374877Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:01:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 富邦悍將 release 9 players and register 9 new players, including Chen Ting-hao and Huang Yu-shenghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374815Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA富邦悍將於831註冊大限進行大幅度球員調整。註銷9名球員並同時新註冊9名球員，包含新秀與自主培訓球員。 August housing market stronger in north, weaker in south; brokers say central bank moves and stock-market funds will shape outlookhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374816https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374816Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:55:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASeasonal and weather factors affected transaction volumes in the August housing market, creating divergent trends. Brokers are closely watching the central bank’s policy direction in September and movements in stock-market funds. Attracting talent from around the world to build a century-old enterprise: Talent management challenges for business leadershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374739https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374739Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:55:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Economic ministry builds flagship Taiwan pavilion to help hand tool industry break into Japan and generate NT$1.4 billion in business opportunitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374742https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374742Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:54:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Rate hike expectations strengthen; Japan's 10-year bond yield surges to 2.95%, its highest in nearly 30 yearshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374740Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:52:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Report: SoftBank subsidiary offers US$5.5 billion in warrants to secure OpenAI data center contracthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374741https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374741Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:50:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA New Taipei launches free school lunches; Hou You-yi insists quality will not be compromisedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374743https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2374743Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:50:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Nantou raises school lunch subsidies by NT$10 to improve ingredients and help students eat healthilyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370413https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370413Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:46:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Poll: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating falls below 40% for the first timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370414Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:44:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Semiconductor exhibition brings the entire ecosystem together; AI heads from three major CSPs gatherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370412https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370412Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:43:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Trump still hints at seeking a 3rd term, but begins discussing life after leaving the White Househttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370380Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:37:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Wu Tien-yu: AI development is squeezing resources in the short term, but its future value is boundlesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370381Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:36:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASEMI global chairman and ASE CEO Wu Tien-yu said that although AI development is putting pressure on resources in the short term, it will drive cross-disciplinary innovation over the long term. Taiwan's semiconductor industry is in a pivotal position and bears the responsibility of amplifying AI's global value. Army allocates NT$57 billion to procure 178 105mm wheeled gun vehicleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370382Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:35:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Army has allocated NT$57 billion to procure 178 105mm wheeled gun vehicles. The program has undergone testing and improvements and will significantly enhance ground forces' mobility and striking capability. Deterring aggression and strengthening defense: Indonesia, the United States and other countries hold joint military drillshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370383Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:33:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIndonesia, the United States and other countries launched the annual Super Garuda Shield joint military exercise on the 31st. The exercise aims to deter aggression in the Asia-Pacific and demonstrate Indonesia's strategic balancing between the United States and China. Zhu Zhongming named Communist Party chief of Shanghai municipal government, expected to become mayorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370384Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:28:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAZhu Zhongming, deputy secretary of the Communist Party of China Shanghai Municipal Committee, has been named party chief of the municipal government and is expected to become Shanghai mayor. The personnel change signals that an official with a finance background will take charge of the city's government leadership. A potential talent pool: Germany's Federal Intelligence Service recruits at Cologne gaming expohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370378Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:27:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 2 male college students charged with making and detonating explosives that damaged campus; Chiayi court orders their release on bailhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370379Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:25:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Shen Pin-chen's pitch speed once dropped by more than 10 kph; Tsai Chung-nan helps him adjust, earns a start and win in the Taoyuan Cuphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370359Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:22:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Heavy rain warning: Taitung forest recreation areas to close as a precaution starting this afternoonhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370360Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:21:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADue to heavy rain, the Taitung branch of the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency announced that several forest recreation areas would close as a precaution starting at 1 p.m. on the 31st. The areas will reopen when weather conditions allow, to ensure visitor safety. Rights Restoration Foundation approves 91 compensation cases in August, awarding more than NT$170 millionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370361Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:20:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Rights Restoration Foundation approved 91 compensation cases in August, totaling more than NT$170 million, as it addressed rights restoration for abuses during the authoritarian period. 79-year-old in critical condition after being rushed to hospital following smoke at 4th floor of rental home in Magonghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370356Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:13:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Cheng Chao-hsin plans to visit China on 9/2; DPP camp says no “fake investment promotion, real secret meetings”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370357Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:13:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaichung Deputy Mayor Cheng Chao-hsin plans to travel to China to attend the Dongguan Taiwan Expo, prompting Democratic Progressive Party councilors to question whether it involves secret political meetings. Cheng said the trip is primarily intended to help businesses foster industry exchanges. Three major institutional investors sold a net NT$26.755 billion in Taiwan stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370358Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:11:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Fireworks light up Kuala Lumpur for Malaysia's National Day, as communities celebrate cultural diversity and coexistencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260831-15/index-en-p5.html#n2370271Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:07:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA