〈New 工研院 Academician〉瑞昱 wins 3-nanometer ASIC order and sees 2 key areas where Taiwan is worth investing in
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
瑞昱 Chairman 邱順建 was named an 工研院 academician and announced that the company had won a 3-nanometer ASIC order and was deepening cooperation with international players, highlighting Taiwan’s competitiveness in high-speed transmission and switches.
2026 back-to-school part-time job survey: more than half prefer flexible jobs with short hours
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
A survey of students seeking part-time work for the 2026 academic year found that 93% planned to work after classes began. Short, flexible shifts were especially popular, with 55% preferring each work session to last no more than 4 hours. Flexible scheduling was a more important factor than wages in choosing a job.
September fund-raising momentum continues! 5 newcomers enter the market, led by actively managed 00415A and 00412A
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Five new investment funds opened for subscription in September: 3 active ETFs, including 2 Taiwan stock ETFs, and 2 multi-asset funds. The number of active Taiwan stock ETFs has reached 40, and products targeting growth opportunities in the Taiwan stock market are attracting attention.
Jensen Huang declares “AGI has arrived”! OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra training uses more than 100,000 Nvidia systems
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared that the era of artificial general intelligence (AGI) has arrived, citing the more than 100,000 Nvidia systems used to train OpenAI’s latest model, GPT-6 Astra. The milestone marks a major AI breakthrough and underscores the huge demand for computing resources.
〈Stock Focus〉Acerpure’s home appliance momentum in emerging markets is strong; August revenue hits a record, stock locked limit-up at the open
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Acerpure’s August revenue hit a record high on strong home appliance sales in India and Southeast Asia, sending the stock to limit-up early in the session. The performance signals success for its emerging-market strategy and is positive for investors.
3 new academicians named: 秦永沛, 邱順建 and 陳威明 receive honors
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
ITRI selected 3 people—Qin Yongpei, Qiu Shunjian and Chen Weiming—as ITRI Academicians in its 15th selection. They contributed to Taiwan’s industrial development through innovations in semiconductors, communications and medicine.
〈Real Estate〉Housing market freezes: total value of projects launched during the 928 sales season in urban areas across Taiwan estimated at 5452億元, a 6-year low
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The total value of housing projects launched during Taiwan’s 2026 928 sales season fell to 5452億元, a 六-year low, mainly due to the central bank’s credit controls and cooling buyer demand. Developers broadly delayed project launches.
〈Stock Focus〉藥華藥 added to 0050 and August revenue hits another record; stock rises after volatility, aiming to reclaim its 5-day moving average
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
PharmaEssentia’s inclusion in the 0050 index and approval of its ET indication in the United States and Japan helped drive August sales to a record 2.617 billion yuan. Its stock also rebounded and is aiming to recover its 5-day moving average.
Apple, Huawei and Xiaomi face off as foldable phones make a concentrated debut this week
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Apple, Huawei and Xiaomi successively unveiled foldable smartphones in early September. The technology race is intensifying, with signs of market expansion.
Dimerco’s August revenue hits its second-highest monthly level in 4 years since the pandemic; Q4 outlook more upbeat
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Dimerco’s August revenue reached 34.15億元, up 39.05% year on year, its second-highest monthly level in 4 years since the pandemic. Demand for logistics services was driven by semiconductor and AI server exports, and analysts are optimistic about Q4 market conditions.
China’s finance ministry injects 3,000億元 into 8 state-owned financial enterprises
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
China’s Ministry of Finance invested 300 billion yuan in 8 central financial enterprises, carrying out capital increases totaling 360 billion yuan. The move aims to ensure financial stability and support the real economy, and its scale exceeded market expectations.
Zelensky and Trump’s special envoy conclude first phase of talks! Witkoff: progress so far is “encouraging”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, concluded their first talks in Kyiv, describing them as “positive progress.” Attention is focused on the resumption of peace talks.
The yen is gaining strength, leading the way against the euro, pound and Swiss franc.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The yen strengthened against the euro, Swiss franc and pound as expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike grew, while the possibility of official intervention also supported the currency. Investors are watching the Sept. 18 rate decision and subsequent developments.
藥華藥’s August revenue reached a record NT$2.62 billion, with U.S. and Japanese ET drug approvals providing new momentum - Global Bio & Investment Monthly