https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 174 items from 6 sources; Japan, 33 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332104Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:50:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA和椿 posted record Q3 revenue, benefiting from demand for semiconductors and AI servers；華城電機 also posted a record for the same period in Q3 and expects exports to account for more than 60%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332105Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:48:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA英特爾 CEO 陳立武 said that Chinese frontier AI models such as 深度求索, Kimi and GLM have low token costs and are being adopted quickly, and perform well enough；he said open source is the best way to improve efficiency, while quantum computing could become mainstream within 3 to 5 years. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332103Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:43:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA雷虎科技 announced it will participate in the 2026 Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting as a four-star sponsor, alongside 波音 and 洛克希德馬丁. It will display mobile drones, the SeaShark 600 unmanned vessel, and the OVERKILL FPV drone, which has obtained Blue UAS qualification, highlighting a China-free supply chain and Taiwan manufacturing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332101Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:36:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣經濟研究院 Chairman 吳中書 said Taiwan’s sustainable finance sector faces 8 major challenges, including low carbon fees and inconsistent standards, while also having 4 major opportunities, including abundant capital and integrated industrial supply chains. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332099Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:34:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中華電, 台灣大 and 遠傳電信 released September financial results. 中華電 led with monthly EPS of 0.57, benefiting from asset revitalization and the launch of the iPhone 18；台灣大 retained the top spot with cumulative EPS of 4.26 for the first 9 months；遠傳電信 also posted record revenue and earnings for the same period. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332100Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:32:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA寶成工業 reported self-calculated consolidated September revenue of NT$21.396 billion, up 10.4% year on year；裕元工業, 寶勝國際, 豐泰企業 and 鈺齊國際 also announced their September revenue figures. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332098Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:20:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKing Mswati III of Eswatini visited Taiwan, where President Lai Ching-te accompanied him on a visit to the Army Aviation and Special Forces Command and then to 阿霞飯店 in Tainan for a meal. Osmanthus winter melon lemonade and pomelo added a heartwarming touch to the ties between the 2 countries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332097Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:16:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA大同公司9月合併營收年減13.29%，前9月累計年減2.13%。公司持續深化電力基礎建設與AI算力應用，推出模組化AI資料中心解決方案TTG AIDC CUBE，並整合集團資源拓展商機。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332093https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332093Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:11:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. scholars Hall and Woodford won the Nobel Prize in Economics for developing a new macroeconomic model that strengthens the ability of stabilization policies to smooth business cycles. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332090Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:10:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Qiaotou District Prosecutors Office launched searches today as part of an investigation. Chang Han-hsiung, former chief of Kaohsiung’s Marine Bureau; Chang Chun-hua, secretary-general of the Ziguan District Fishermen’s Association; and Chang Chi-sheng, an independent candidate for Kaohsiung City Council in Electoral District 3, among others, were taken in for questioning. Prosecutors are investigating to clarify the case. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332091Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:05:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAForeign investors have been net sellers of Taiwan stocks for 4 consecutive days, selling NT$52.198 billion today. 台塑 saw the largest net sales, at 36,881 lots; the three major institutional investors recorded combined net sales of NT$59.369 billion. Analysts expect the index to fluctuate and consolidate ahead of 台積電’s investor conference. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332092https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332092Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:04:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA和泰車 September revenue rose 26.16% year on year to a record for the month, while cumulative revenue for the first 9 months also set a record. WeMo announced plans to expand its operating area and enter Taoyuan by 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332088Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:00:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe EU has formally added nearly 1,600 individuals and entities to its sanctions blacklist to punish Russia for launching a full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine. More than half are linked to the ballistic missile production chain. The move brings the EU’s Russia sanctions list to about 3,500 entries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332089Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:00:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國非營利組織「美國筆會」報告指出，2025年7月至2026年6月期間全美公立學校學區禁書累計超過1萬冊，其中德州最為嚴重。日本知名漫畫如《進擊的巨人》、《犬夜叉》及《暗殺教室》等作品因涉及性、暴力或性別議題被列入禁書名單，此現象被視為保守派推動的文化戰爭與政治宣傳活動之一環。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332086Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:58:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASaudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, prompting senior executives from several energy giants to miss the World Petroleum Congress. The airport was closed, disrupting flights and dealing a blow to the kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3332087Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:58:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAfter EU-China trade talks concluded, 中國財政部 and 稅務總局 announced that the value-added tax export rebate rate for new-energy vehicles will be cut from 13% to 9% starting April 1, 2027, while export rebates for products such as electronic cigarette devices will be scrapped. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331963https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331963Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:54:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina’s passenger vehicle retail sales fell 28% year on year in September, the biggest decline this year. Exports rose 73.7% to 917,000 vehicles, becoming a key driver of automakers’ growth. New-energy vehicle penetration hit a record high, but growth slowed. High oil prices, the phaseout of subsidies and tight chip supplies weighed on demand, leaving domestic sales weak. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331964https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331964Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:54:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA man surnamed Chen died while serving a sentence at 法務部矯正署基隆監獄. His family alleged that prison staff beat him and poured toilet water on him. Keelung Prison said prosecutors have launched an investigation and that it respects the judicial process. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331958https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331958Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:49:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina sanctioned officials from Paraguay and Belize. Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the despicable interference in other countries’ sovereignty, reiterating that Taiwan and China are not subordinate to each other and that China has no right to meddle in Taiwan’s diplomatic relations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331957Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:49:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNABack-to-school season and a device replacement wave drove September revenue growth at 富邦媒 and 網家, with 富邦媒’s momo posting record monthly revenue. 美而快 benefited from its memory business and improvements to its apparel e-commerce operations, with revenue rising nearly eight-tenths year over year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331959https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331959Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:47:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA緯創 announced that its board approved more than NT$7 billion in additional capital spending for building improvements and equipment purchases in Kaohsiung and Hsinchu. It also plans to buy a factory building in Tainan from 中強光電 for no more than NT$1 billion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331960Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:43:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwanese taekwondo rising star Wang Chieh-ling won a bronze medal at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris, France, reaching the event’s podium for the first time in her career. Coach Chu Chien-an said encouragement to “leave no regrets” helped Wang overcome the disappointment of her loss at the Nagoya Asian Games. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331961https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331961Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:42:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMicrosoft President Smith called for stronger global regulation of artificial intelligence, including an independent body to review AI development and safety rules requiring systems to notify affected parties when malicious AI agents breach them, establish an “emergency brake” mechanism, and require companies to submit incident reports. He said current AI safety rules are even less stringent than those for a carton of milk, and that the United Kingdom is best placed to lead AI regulation after establishing an AI Safety Institute under former Prime Minister Sunak. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331950Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:39:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn IMF study found that AI development has reduced hiring demand for related job openings by about 10%, while demand for people with AI skills has increased. Companies are placing greater emphasis on employees’ ability to use AI to improve efficiency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331951Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:39:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 台中市政府農業局 found that Li Huan-hsiang, chairman of 台中魚市場股份有限公司, had improperly received an additional NT$1.225 million in year-end compensation and Lunar New Year bonuses. The funds have been recovered, he has been removed from his position, and the case has been referred for an ethics investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331962https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331962Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:39:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA金管會 has asked 銀行公會 to propose stronger measures to address stacked-coupon risks. They are expected to take effect by the end of this year and apply to all asset management business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331952Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:38:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA 55-year-old woman surnamed Chou was found dead in her bedroom in Taichung’s Tanzi District with a laceration to her head. Her 35-year-old son was asleep in the next room. Police are working to determine the cause of death. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331953Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:36:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that Russia and Ukraine had reached an “energy ceasefire” agreement caused confusion. The Kremlin declined to say whether Russia had agreed with Ukraine to stop attacking energy infrastructure, saying it did not want a ceasefire but lasting peace. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331949Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:35:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan is sending 71 athletes to the Asian Para Games. Sports Minister Lee Yang said the relay-station model will be retained, with 國訓中心 and 運科中心 providing comprehensive care. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331880https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331880Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:25:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA home displaying an election campaign sign was hit in a shooting in Nanzhuang, Miaoli. Police and prosecutors apprehended 5 suspects who fired shots to intimidate someone over a debt dispute. After indicting them, authorities determined the case was unrelated to election violence. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331881https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331881Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:24:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAForeign investors sold for 4 straight sessions, withdrawing nearly NT$150 billion, while the Taiwan dollar continued to weaken and tested NT$32 intraday. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331800Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:20:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChen Han-dian will host the 61st Golden Bell Awards ceremony and is once again nominated for the Variety Show Host Award with Jacky Wu and Lulu for “Mr. Player.” 三立電視 held a nominees’ gathering, where Bowie Tsang also discussed her hosting experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331801Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:20:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan’s rising badminton generation reached the Super 500 finals at the Finland Arctic Open, with men’s doubles partners Lai Po-yu and Tsai Fu-cheng and women’s doubles pair Hsu Yin-hui and Lin Chih-yun. They ultimately lost to pairs from Malaysia and China, respectively, and both won silver. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331794https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331794Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:19:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn Game 4 of the CPBL postseason challenge, Uni-Lions foreign pitcher Blake will start again after 2 days’ rest, while 中信兄弟隊 will send Cheng Hao-chun to the mound. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331795https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331795Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:18:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMiaoli County Councilor Yang Ming-yeh raised concerns about tiles peeling from the exterior walls of Wenhua Elementary School. County Magistrate Chung Tung-chin pledged support for repairs; they also discussed the free school lunch policy and how its costs would be shared. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331796https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331796Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:17:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNALi Zili, former clinical review chief at 美國食品及藥物管理局 (FDA), has been appointed director of drug and medical device regulation under 香港衛生署 for a 3-year term starting Oct. 20. The Hong Kong government will establish a regulatory center to deepen reforms in drug and medical device oversight. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331797https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331797Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:15:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA華爾街日報 reported that civilian internet-connected cameras, due to weak security, are being turned by hackers in various countries into tools for gathering wartime intelligence, including tracking targets, assessing damage and conducting psychological warfare. The United States, Israel and Ukraine have used compromised surveillance cameras to obtain key information during conflicts, while cybersecurity experts warn that connected devices pose a major security threat. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331798https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331798Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:14:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台驊 posted consolidated revenue of NT$2.996 billion in September, up 99.17% year on year and the highest in more than 4 years. Ocean freight revenue, up 1.7 times year on year, was the main growth driver, while the company optimized its air-freight mix by developing new high-tech customers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331799https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331799Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:13:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA星宇航空’s September revenue rose 69% year on year to NT$4.975 billion, with growth in both passenger and cargo revenue. The company is optimistic that demand for air cargo will be driven by the AI server supply chain and the year-end shopping season, and announced new routes, fleet expansion and a joint operating partnership with 美國航空. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331787https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331787Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:11:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國職棒底特律老虎隊台灣好手李灝宇回顧大聯盟生涯首個賽季，自評守備表現不佳需加強滾地球處理；同時感謝球迷支持，分享抗癌成功阿姨的鼓勵成為其力量。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331783https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331783Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:10:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 農業部動植物防疫檢疫署 announced that the Philippines has agreed to allow imports of breeding cattle from Taiwan, marking Taiwan’s first successful entry into the breeding cattle export market. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331784https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331784Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:10:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA桃園國際機場公司 held a corporate integrity pledge-signing event, inviting business partners to join in promoting integrity and strengthen transparency and sustainable development in the construction of Terminal 3 and airport operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331785https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331785Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:09:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA李灝宇分享MLB首季難忘戰役，包括參與魏蘭德引退賽並獲簽名認證，以及對芝加哥白襪隊敲出追平轟助老虎隊逆轉勝。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331786https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331786Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:06:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHong Kong’s Department of Health said it has implemented preventive measures and is closely monitoring the death of a laboratory employee in Siberia, Russia, from severe pneumonia of unknown cause, to guard against imported cases. The latest information from 世衛 shows no evidence of sustained transmission linked to the incident. No plague cases have recently been recorded in Irkutsk Oblast, and tests on contacts have not detected any high-threat pathogens. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331782https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331782Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:56:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA palanquin from Miaoli’s Shanbian Mazu temple entered the Tainan Confucius Temple without prior communication, sparking controversy. 山邊媽祖宮 later apologized, while Yeh Chung-li, executive director of 台南孔廟文化基金會, stressed that respect for sacred spaces is the starting point for modern temple fair ethics. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331657Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:56:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChang Chun, an independent candidate for Hualien County magistrate, announced that 童子賢, founder of 和碩集團, will serve as chair of his campaign headquarters. Wei Chia-hsien proposed a youth dream fund, while KMT candidate Yu Shu-chen advocated improving benefits and medical subsidies for older adults. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331658Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:55:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to U.S. scholars Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford. 諾貝爾獎基金會 announced that the prize money would rise from 11 million to 12 million Swedish kronor. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331659Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:53:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an responded to calls to relocate Songshan Airport, saying military deployment could be reconsidered in response to new forms of warfare. He also pledged that medical evacuations and the rights of outlying islands would not be affected, and mentioned that 輝達 had considered setting up at Songnan Barracks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331655Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:48:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國際貨幣基金（IMF）與世界銀行年會於曼谷登場，聚焦全球經濟成長、金融風險、AI及人口老化議題。泰國當局加強維安並禁止集會，預計吸引逾1萬6000名與會人士。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331656Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:46:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe National Palace Museum’s Seniors Month begins 10/15. Held in conjunction with the “Revealing the Splendor of Objects: Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Relics” special exhibition, it features 18 events for people aged 55 and older. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331649Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:39:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe weather agency forecast that radiative cooling could bring temperatures in the lowlands of central and northern Taiwan down to 18 to 21 degrees on the 13th. The northeast monsoon will strengthen on the 14th and 15th, bringing brief showers to northern and eastern Taiwan. Conditions will stabilize and temperatures rise before the weekend, while a new tropical system may form near Guam. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331650Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:39:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe four Formosa Plastics Group companies (台塑, 南亞, 台化 and 台塑化) all forecast higher revenue and improved operations in Q4 compared with Q3. 南亞, benefiting from AI-driven demand for electronic materials, posted record net profit and is optimistic that mass production of high-end materials will make business even better next year. 台塑, 台化 and 台塑化 expect petrochemical prices to remain high amid geopolitical factors and supply-demand dynamics, supporting revenue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331647Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:34:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣證券交易所董事長林修銘接受日經專訪，表示將深化台日金融合作，積極與日本大型證券公司洽談，推動日本投資人直接配置台股個股，並吸引日本養老金等長期資金進入台灣市場。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331648Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:33:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAInternational oil prices fell after Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine had reached an energy ceasefire. Asian markets were mixed, with stocks in Taipei and Seoul closing lower amid declines in major chipmakers including 台積電 and Samsung. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331644https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331644Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:31:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA 國衛院 research team identified 4 potential hub genes strongly associated with early-onset schizophrenia (COPS6, MRPS7, RUVBL2 and PSMD2). The findings, published in Molecular Psychiatry, could provide targets for new drug development and biomarkers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331645https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331645Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:26:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台中市議會決議凍結明年度包含台中購物節在內的振興經濟節慶計畫預算新台幣3.95億元，待下任市長進行專案報告後方可動支。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331646Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:24:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACentral Bank Governor Yang Chin-long spoke at the “Carrying on the Legacy and Innovation: Memorial Forum for Chairwoman Hou Chin-ying,” hosted by 台灣金融研訓院, remembering and warmly thanking his mentor Hou Chin-ying. The article noted Hou’s outstanding contributions to financial education, institutions and talent development in Taiwan, as well as her work with former Central Bank Governor Liang Kuo-shu to modernize the financial sector. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331641https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331641Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:23:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA外交部資安稽核發現得標廠商呂姓負責人涉嫌以含有中國原始碼的IP-guard軟體投標資訊管理系統採購案，北檢指揮調查局搜索並約談4名被告。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331642Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:20:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA murder occurred in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, in the evening. A 33-year-old man surnamed Li allegedly became angry after his aunt nagged him and touched his shoulder. He went out to buy a knife, then attacked her with two knives, slashing her more than 10 times and killing her, before fleeing to Taoyuan, where he was apprehended. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331639https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331639Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:17:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe four 台塑四寶 companies posted combined Q3 net profit after tax of NT$76.279 billion, up 18.7% quarter over quarter. 南亞 and 台塑化 achieved record profits, benefiting respectively from AI-driven demand for electronic materials and strong performance in the refining business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331640https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331640Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:15:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASpaceX’s purchase of U.S. low-band spectrum has raised investor concerns about intensifying competition in the traditional telecom industry, sending telecom shares in Australia and New Zealand sharply lower. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331638https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331638Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:12:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA盛新材料科技預計10月15日登錄興櫃，今年前9月營收達新台幣5717萬元，年增138.75%。公司主要生產碳化矽晶錠及基板，應用於電動車、5G等領域，並已建置65台長晶爐。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331628https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331628Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:06:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA基隆市長謝國樑指稱童姓業者曾言「放火最快」，童姓業者譴責為抹黑並不排除提告；市府表示事證已移送檢調，並質疑童子瑋競辦與此案有關。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331627Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:02:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA彰化市公所垃圾清運車執行公務時碰撞機車婦人，導致婦人當場死亡；駕駛無酒駕且未受傷，市公所將處理理賠事宜並關心駕駛身心。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331625Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:59:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA蘋果首款摺疊手機iPhone Duo將於16日開放預訂，蘋果營運長沙比汗赴河南鄭州富士康科技園視察生產線並稱將擴大生產規模。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331626https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331626Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:56:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA財政部國產署指出，截至今年9月仍有逾7萬戶國有基地承租人未換約，提醒須於明年12月31日前提出續租申請，以確保租賃權益。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331500Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:55:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA日職北海道日本火腿鬥士隊台灣投手孫易磊在季後賽第3戰登板投2局飆4K無失分，拿下中繼成功；火腿隊以4比1擊敗西武獅隊，闖進決勝輪，將與福岡軟銀鷹隊爭奪日本一門票。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331501https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331501Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:54:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台電董事長曾文生表示，為因應AI帶動算力需求，國內電業須加快融入科技業決策，投資規劃時程從10年縮短至3至5年；供電關鍵除電源充足外，更需確保電網能將電力送達需求端並與再生能源及儲能設施配合。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331502https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331502Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:52:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADuring the National Day holiday, members of the public reported that firecrackers apparently set off at a temple in Manzhou Township, Pingtung County, startled passing raptors. After investigating, the Kenting National Park Headquarters issued a warning and stepped up monitoring during key time periods. Violators will be punished under the National Park Law and the Wildlife Conservation Act. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331965https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331965Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:04:51 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網李長榮集團宣布水事業品牌AquaNova全面納入先進材料公司營運，整合高分子材料與AI運算能力。該品牌將展示智慧水處理解決方案，透過AI優化曝氣能耗與薄膜管理，協助製造業達成節能減碳目標。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331966https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331966Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:58:56 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台達電公布9月營收654億元創同期新高，Q3單季營收1,970.59億元亦創新高。惟因美國國際貿易委員會(USITC)展開專利調查，股價下跌3.3%。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331967https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331967Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:57:13 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網連鎖餐飲集團乾杯(1269-TW)9月合併營收達4.35億元，年增20.97%創同期新高。受惠中秋節慶與冬季鍋物旺季，旗下燒肉與鍋物品牌業績強勁，並加速「牛舌佑介」與「黑毛屋」展店，年底前總店數將達70家。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331968https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331968Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:55:32 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Health supplement developer 騰勢 (7889-TW), which passed review by the Taipei Exchange, reported September 2026 revenue of NT$70.2 million, up 9.69% year over year, and cumulative revenue for the first 9 months of NT$672 million, up 10.51%. Supported by strong sales of its core brand 「達摩本草」 and the pet business accounting for more than 3 tenths of revenue, operations continued to grow steadily. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331969https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331969Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:51:00 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Container shipping company 台驊 reported consolidated revenue of NT$2.996 billion in September, a more than 4-year high, driven mainly by surging ocean freight rates and its expansion of air freight services to high-tech clients. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331970https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331970Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:50:57 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網日月光投控 (3711) reported September 2026 revenue of NT$88.13 billion, up 45.52% year over year, marking a strong performance. Revenue for the first 9 months exceeded NT$600 billion, up 30.25% year over year, reflecting robust operating growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331971Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:50:56 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網大聯大(3702-TW) reported September 2026 revenue of NT$219.595 billion, up 146.49% year over year, marking significant growth. Revenue for the first 9 months reached NT$1.28 trillion, and institutional investors continued to make net purchases, indicating a positive market view of its operating performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331972https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331972Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:50:48 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網鼎固-KY(2923)公布2026年9月營收5.74億元，年增131.26%，累計前九月營收62.63億元，年增156.5%，展現強勁成長動能。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331973Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:50:46 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網王道銀行 (2897) reported September 2026 revenue of NT$971 million, up 43.03% year over year. Revenue for the first 9 months totaled NT$9.711 billion, up 26.72% year over year. Recent trading flows show net selling, with notable selling by foreign investors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331974Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:50:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Stanford University's Hall and Columbia University's Woodford for their contributions to establishing microeconomic foundations for macroeconomic stability. Their work provides a theoretical basis for global central bank policy. The prize is worth 12 million Swedish kronor. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331975Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:42:22 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taipei's stock and currency markets were volatile after the Double Tenth holiday. The New Taiwan dollar was sharply lower at one point, pressured by the Middle East situation and oil prices, but narrowly held the NT$31.9 level after central bank intervention. Taiwan stocks opened lower and moved higher, with the weighted index closing at 49301.96 points. Foreign investors recorded net sales of more than NT$52.1 billion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331976Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:30:52 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網安碁科技 completed an offering of NT$300 million in unsecured convertible bonds, raising NT$306 million to fund business expansion. Revenue and earnings returned to positive territory in September, and analysts see growth momentum from oscillators for AI applications. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331977Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:29:27 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan’s weighted index closed at 49301.96 points, with the three major institutional investors posting combined net sales of NT$59.369 billion. 大立光 was expected to hit the daily limit on prospects for its FAU business, while AI-related stocks such as 台星科 and 澤米 attracted attention. Analyst Chuang Chia-ying recommended focusing on AI, semiconductors and the optical supply chain, while monitoring the impact of developments in the Middle East and U.S. inflation data. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331978Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:23:50 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網全國電子 released its second-quarter 2026 financial results, with revenue edging down but profits remaining steady and its cash dividend payout ratio reaching 89.2%. The company is actively expanding its DC large-format stores and adopting generative AI applications to strengthen its online-merge-offline integration capabilities, while continuing to fulfill its ESG social responsibilities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331979Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:21:37 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網緯創's board approved investment projects totaling NT$8.092 billion to upgrade its Kaohsiung and Hsinchu facilities and acquire a factory in Tainan, with the company committing fully to AI. Benefiting from demand for AI servers, the company posted record third-quarter revenue of NT$1.15 trillion and expects continued growth in the fourth quarter. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331980Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:20:58 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網KPMG安侯建業 released a special report on insights into the robotics industry, analyzing the current state and future trends of Taiwan's robotics industry. It said Taiwan should seize four major opportunities—AI integration, component upgrades, application deployment and talent development across the ecosystem—to capture global opportunities in humanoid and quadruped robots. It also interviewed three Taiwanese companies, 上緯國際、東佑達 and 祥儀, for their perspectives. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331981Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:19:27 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網鮮活果汁-KY (1256-TW) benefited from the peak season for new-style tea drinks, the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday and the launch of its new smart factory in Kunshan in August. Its consolidated revenue for the third quarter of 2026 reached NT$1.83 billion, a record for a single quarter, while cumulative revenue for the first three quarters totaled NT$4.477 billion, up 38.13% year over year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331982Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:13:46 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網中鋼 announced that September revenue hit a 28-month high of NT$31 billion. With global steel supply and demand improving and the traditional peak season approaching in the fourth quarter, the company expects the steel market to gradually improve. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331983Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:12:13 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks opened lower and fluctuated in the short term, closing at 49,301 points. External factors triggered profit-taking selling pressure, but bargain hunters helped limit the decline. The bullish structure remains to be confirmed, with 47,500 points a key support level. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331984Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網IMF chief Georgieva warned at the annual meeting in Bangkok that AI is hitting labor markets like a slow-motion tsunami, with 40% of jobs facing transformation. Policymakers must act immediately to address declining tax revenues and a youth employment crisis. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331985Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:09:52 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The four companies in the Formosa Plastics Group posted combined September revenue of NT$169.769 billion, up 8.1% month over month and 51.9% year over year, mainly benefiting from a recovery in crude oil prices and strong demand for electronic materials. 台塑化 revenue rose 65.6% year over year, while 南亞 hit a 54-month high. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331660Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:58:23 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Board card and industrial computer maker 映泰(2399-TW) will participate in AIoT Taiwan 2026 from 10/20 to 10/22, showcasing for the first time new industrial motherboards and an EdgeComp system featuring dual platforms from 英特爾 and 輝達, as it vies for opportunities in edge AI and the Internet of Things. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331661Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:53:12 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網盛新材料(6930-TW) plans to be listed on the emerging stock market on October 15, with a reference price of NT$35 per share. Backed by 廣運集團 and 鴻海集團, the company focuses on SiC ingot and substrate manufacturing. Its revenue grew significantly in 2026, and it is actively expanding into the AI and advanced packaging markets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331662Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:52:55 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台塑化(6505-TW) announced September 2026 revenue of NT$86.928 billion, up 65.59% year over year, indicating strong operating growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331663Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:52:49 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網群益證(6005) announced September 2026 revenue of NT$2.507 billion, up 41.48% year over year. Revenue for the first 9 months reached NT$26.805 billion, up 92.31% year over year, indicating strong operating performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331664Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:52:26 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網星宇航空 announced September 2026 revenue of NT$4.975 billion, up a record 68.89% year over year, reflecting strong operating growth. Revenue for the first 3 quarters exceeded NT$44.8 billion. Although recent trading flows showed net selling, its share price still outperformed its peers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331665https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331665Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:52:12 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網中鋼(2002) announced September 2026 revenue of NT$31.001 billion, up 27.13% year over year, marking a strong performance. Revenue for the first 9 months also grew 6.16%, reflecting a recovery in steel demand or the effects of increased capacity utilization. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331666Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:52:11 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台玻(1802-TW) announced September 2026 revenue of NT$4.968 billion, up 34.11% year over year. Revenue for the first 9 months totaled NT$36.442 billion, up 18.69% year over year, while the share price also rose and saw net buying by institutional investors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331667https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331667Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:52:09 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網中纖(1718) announced September 2026 revenue of NT$3.378 billion, up 32.11% year over year. Revenue for the first 9 months totaled NT$36.22 billion, up 5.4% year over year. Its share price has performed strongly recently, rising 13.49%, although institutional investors' trading flows showed net selling. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331668https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331668Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:51:59 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台化(1326-TW) reported September 2026 revenue of NT$33.4 billion, up 44.78% year on year, signaling strong business growth. Revenue for the first 9 months also posted double-digit growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331669https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-18/index-en.html#n3331669Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:51:58 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網南亞(1303-TW) reported September 2026 revenue of NT$34.423 billion, up 55.26% year on year. Revenue for January-September this year totaled NT$247.84 billion, up 26.81% year on year, while its share price and market positioning have both shown strength recently.