AI News 180m Report

2026-10-24 03:00–06:00 JST

271 received, 269 listed, 12 sources ・ Page 3 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 169 items from 5 sources; Japan, 100 items from 7 sources.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat(31)

Economy Watchers Survey — Regional and sectoral composition of Economy Watchers (survey respondents)

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Metadata on the Cabinet Office's statistical table from the Economy Watchers Survey, “Regional and sectoral composition of Economy Watchers (survey respondents).” Survey month: September 2026; total data records: 281,880.

Facts

  • Total data records: 281880

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; reasons for assessments of the current economic situation (direction) — by region — employment-related

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Overview of statistical data from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026, by region and employment-related category.

Facts

  • Total data records: 75905
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; reasons for assessments of the current economic situation (direction) — by region — business-related

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

The Cabinet Office released statistical data from the September 2026 Economy Watchers Survey on the number of respondents, composition ratio, DI trends and reasons for assessments of the current situation, by region and business-related category.

Facts

  • Total data records: 66215
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; reasons for assessments of the current economic situation (direction) — by region — household-related

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Overview of statistical data from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026, household-related category.

Facts

  • Total data records: 75905
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; reasons for assessments of the current economic situation (direction) — nationwide — employment-related

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Overview of data from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026, employment-related category. Statistical table ID: 0003348450; total data records: 5568.

Facts

  • Total data records: 5568
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; reasons for assessments of the current economic situation (direction) — nationwide — business-related

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Overview of statistical data from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026, nationwide business-related category. Includes the number of respondents, composition ratio, DI trends and reasons for assessments of the current situation.

Facts

  • Total data records: 4872
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; reasons for assessments of the current economic situation (direction) — nationwide — household-related

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Overview of statistical data from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026, nationwide household-related category. Includes the number of respondents, composition ratio, DI trends and reasons for assessments of the current situation.

Facts

  • Total data records: 27840
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Monthly Survey on Service Industries — Sales (revenue) by industry (medium-level classification) of business activities

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Metadata on monthly sales data from the Monthly Survey on Service Industries, released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Facts

  • Total data records: 912
  • Statistical table ID: 0004026520

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in the number of respondents, composition ratio and DI; assessments of the current and future economic situation

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Information on the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey statistical table for September 2026. It was compiled from 2050 respondents nationwide and shows the composition ratio and trends in DI.

Facts

  • 2050 respondents nationwide
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Monthly Survey on Service Industries — Sales (revenue) by industry (medium-level classification) of establishments, enterprises, etc., and number of employees

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Metadata for the Monthly Survey on Service Industries by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Published in October 2026, it covers monthly data and includes 4560 data records.

Facts

  • Total data records: 4560
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23

Economy Watchers Survey — Trends in regional DI

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Statistical information on regional DI trend data from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey. Includes changes to the number of survey respondents and categories since October 2000.

Facts

  • Responses from 1500 people nationwide
  • Responses from 2050 people nationwide
  • Total data records: 27990

Monthly Survey on Service Industries: Time Series — <Time series> Number of persons engaged in business activities by industry (medium-level classification) of establishments, enterprises, etc. (monthly) [January 2013 onward] *Adjusted values through December 2024

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Description of monthly time-series data from the Monthly Survey on Service Industries by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. From January 2025 onward, the figures are results from the Statistical Survey; earlier figures are adjusted results from the General Statistical Survey.

Facts

  • [January 2013 onward]
  • *Adjusted values through December 2024
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Total data records: 7824
  • Figures from January 2025
  • March 26, 2025
  • June 23, 2025

Economy Watchers Survey — DI by sector and industry

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Statistical information on the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026, covering DI by sector and industry. The survey covered 2,050 people nationwide.

Facts

  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609
  • Total data records: 20715
  • 2,050 people

2020-Base Consumer Price Index — Consumer Price Index (2020 base year)

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Metadata on statistical information about the 2020-base Consumer Price Index released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Facts

  • 2020 base year
  • Total data records: 13555226

Monthly Survey on Service Industries: Time Series — <Time series> Sales (revenue) by industry (medium-level classification) of business activities (monthly) [January 2013 onward] *Adjusted values through December 2024

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Description of monthly sales time-series data from the Monthly Survey on Service Industries by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Results from the Statistical Survey are used from January 2025 onward; adjusted values are used for earlier periods.

Facts

  • [January 2013 onward]
  • *Adjusted values through December 2024
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Total data records: 7824

Economy Watchers Survey — Seasonally adjusted regional DI trends

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Regional DI trend data, seasonally adjusted, from the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey for September 2026.

Facts

  • Total data records: 13320
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Consumer Price Index — 2020-Base Consumer Price Index, long-term time-series data, medium-level indices by city size, region and prefectural capital city, September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Statistical information on the long-term time-series data for the 2020-base Consumer Price Index for September 2026, released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Facts

  • September 2026
  • Number of files included: 134

Original消費者物価指数 — 2020年基準消費者物価指数 長期時系列データ 品目別価格指数 東京都区部 月次 2026年9月

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Original総務省が公開した2026年9月時点の東京都区部における消費者物価指数(2020年基準)の長期時系列データセット。品目別価格指数や前月比、前年同月比など14種類の表を含むCSVおよびDBファイル28個で構成されている。

Facts

  • September 2026
  • Number of files included: 28
  • 14 CSV files, 14 DB files
  • January 1970 to the latest month
  • August 1946 to the latest month

Consumer Price Index — Consumer Price Index, 2020 Base: Long-Term Time-Series Data, Price Indexes by Item, National, Monthly, September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications published long-term time-series data for the Consumer Price Index (2020 base) for September 2026, covering price indexes by item, nationwide, on a monthly basis.

Facts

  • Number of files included: 28
  • CSV 14
  • DB 14

Consumer Price Index — Consumer Price Index, 2025 Base: Long-Term Time-Series Data, Indexes by City Size, Region, and Prefectural Capital City, September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Statistical information on the long-term time-series data for the Consumer Price Index (2025 base) published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, covering the September 2026 survey.

Facts

  • 2025 base
  • September 2026
  • Number of files included: 134

Monthly Survey on Service Industries — From January 2025, Monthly Survey, Time Series, Monthly, August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Metadata for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications’ Monthly Survey on Service Industries, conducted from January 2025, as of August 2026. Includes time-series data on sales and the number of workers by industry.

Facts

  • From January 2025
  • August 2026
  • 2026-10-23
  • Number of files included: 8

Monthly Labour Survey — National Survey, (Reference) Common Establishment Data, August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Information on the common establishment data from the August 2026 National Survey of the Monthly Labour Survey, published by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

Facts

  • August 2026
  • Number of files included: 2

Consumer Price Index — Consumer Price Index, 2025 Base: Long-Term Time-Series Data, Price Indexes by Item, National, Monthly, September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications published long-term time-series data for the Consumer Price Index (2025 base) for the September 2026 survey. It provides 14 CSV and DB files containing indexes by item and classification, month-on-month and year-on-year changes, and other data.

Facts

  • Number of files included: 28
  • CSV 14
  • DB 14
  • Publication date: 2026-10-23
  • Survey year and month: 202609

Monthly Survey on Service Industries — From January 2025, Monthly Survey, Preliminary Report, Monthly, August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Information on the preliminary dataset for the August 2026 Monthly Survey on Service Industries conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Facts

  • August 2026
  • Number of files included: 3

Survey on Automobile Fuel Consumption — Monthly, August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Overview of the monthly statistical dataset on automobile fuel consumption for August 2026, published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Facts

  • August 2026
  • Number of files included: 11

Monthly Survey on Production of Railway Vehicles and Other Equipment — Monthly, September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

The monthly dataset for the September 2026 Survey on Production of Railway Vehicles and Other Equipment, published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Monthly Labour Survey — National Survey, Actual Figures: Original Tables, Estimates, etc., Original Tables (from January 2012), Monthly, August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Dataset information on the original tables of actual figures for August 2026 from the Monthly Labour Survey, published by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

Facts

  • August 2026
  • January 2012
  • 1 (XLS_REP 1)

Vital Statistics — Vital Statistics, Preliminary Report, Monthly, August 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Dataset information on the preliminary Vital Statistics report for August 2026, published by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

Facts

  • August 2026
  • Number of files included: 2
  • Reiwa 8, August

Consumer Price Index — Consumer Price Index, 2025 Base: Monthly Report, Monthly, September 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Original総務省が2026年9月の消費者物価指数(2025年基準)月報を公開。全国および東京都区部の指数、分類別データ、主要国の比較など145ファイル収録。

Facts

  • September 2026
  • 145

Family Income and Expenditure Survey — Savings and Liabilities, Households with Two or More Persons, Detailed Results Tables, Quarterly, April–June 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications published the detailed results tables for the April–June 2026 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (Savings and Liabilities). The 33 files cover households with two or more persons and include distributions by savings and liability bracket.

Facts

  • April to June 2026 Quarter
  • Number of files included: 33

Monthly Survey on Service Industries — From January 2025, Monthly Survey, Final Report, Monthly, May 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat

Information on the publication by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of the final report for the May 2026 Monthly Survey on Service Industries.

Facts

  • May 2026
  • Number of files included: 3

Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站(10)

特力屋(7867): Due to the impact of the typhoon, the schedule for the company’s cash capital increase and issuance of new shares for its initial listing has been adjusted. The listing date has been postponed from October 29 to October 30.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

特力屋(7867) adjusted the subscription payment period for its cash capital increase and issuance of new shares for its initial listing, as well as its listing date, due to Typhoon Champi. The listing date has been postponed from October 29 to October 30.

Facts

  • Postponed from October 29
  • to October 30
  • Date of occurrence: 115/10/22
  • Subscription payment dates for designated persons: 115年10月23日至115年10月28日
  • Capital increase record date: 115年10月28日

Companies mentioned:特力屋股份有限公司、臺灣證券交易所股份有限公司

華芸科技(7801): Announcement of the scheduled date for the board meeting to review the company’s 115年第3季 financial report

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

華芸科技股份有限公司 announced that its board meeting to review the 115年第3季 financial report is scheduled for 115年11月3日.

Facts

  • Original115年第3季
  • 115/10/23
  • 115/11/03

Companies mentioned:華芸科技股份有限公司、華芸科技

鑫創(3259): Announcement of the resignation of a company director

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

鑫創(3259) announced that director Hu Dingzhong, an individual, resigned because of differences with the company over its business philosophy. The resignation takes effect on 115年10月24日.

Facts

  • Date of change: 115/10/23
  • Resignation effective date: 115年10月24日
  • Original term (e.g., xx/xx/xx ~ xx/xx/xx): 115/07/24~118/07/23
  • Director turnover rate during the same term: 2/7
  • Change rate of independent directors during the same term: 1/4

Companies mentioned:鑫創

鑫創(3259): Announcement that the board approved the appointments of a chief strategy officer and a general manager

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

鑫創(3259) announced that the board approved the appointment of Cao Hongzhang as chief strategy officer and Chen Yuejun as general manager. Their appointments take effect on 115/10/24.

Facts

  • 115/10/23
  • 115/10/24

Companies mentioned:鑫創

鑫創(3259): Announcement of important board resolutions

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

鑫創科技股份有限公司 announced important board resolutions on 115年10月23日, including the appointment of a general manager and the establishment and appointment of a chief strategy officer.

Facts

  • 115/10/23

Companies mentioned:鑫創科技股份有限公司、鑫創

網家(8044): On behalf of subsidiary 二十一世紀金融科技株式會社, announcement of a resolution to convene an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

網家 announced that its subsidiary 二十一世紀金融科技株式會社 resolved to convene an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on 115年11月12日. The agenda includes reports, approval of financial statements, amendments to the articles of incorporation, and a cash capital increase through the issuance of common shares.

Facts

  • Board resolution date: 115/10/23
  • Extraordinary shareholders’ meeting date: 115/11/12
  • No. 105, Section 2, Dunhua South Road
  • 11th floor
  • Period 1 (2024/08/07至2024/12/31)
  • 11 a.m. Japan time
  • 10 Taiwan time

Companies mentioned:網家、二十一世紀金融科技株式會社

網家(8044): On behalf of its important subsidiary 二十一世紀金融科技株式會社, announcement of the board resolution to conduct a cash capital increase by issuing new shares and seek subscriptions from designated persons

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

網家(8044)’s important subsidiary 二十一世紀金融科技株式會社 resolved to conduct a cash capital increase by issuing common shares in 3 rounds, for a total amount of approximately 4.71億日圓, to strengthen working capital.

Facts

  • A total of 603,849 common shares to be issued in the first and second fundraising rounds
  • Total issuance amount: 471,002,220 yen
  • Up to 2,896,151 common shares to be issued in the third fundraising round
  • 780 yen per share

Companies mentioned:網家、二十一世紀金融科技株式會社

網家(8044): On behalf of its important subsidiary 二十一世紀金融科技株式會社, announcement of the board resolution to apply for a stock listing on the Growth Market of 日本東京證券交易所

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

網家(8044)’s subsidiary 二十一世紀金融科技株式會社 announced that its board resolved to apply for a stock listing on the Growth Market of 日本東京證券交易所.

Facts

  • The company holds 40%
  • Date of occurrence: 115/10/23

Companies mentioned:網家、二十一世紀金融科技株式會社、日本東京證券交易所

英柏得(7843): Announcement of the board resolution to conduct a cash capital increase and issue new shares before the company’s initial listing

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

英柏得(7843) announced that its board resolved to conduct a cash capital increase and issue new shares before its initial listing, for a total amount of NT$31,300,000, to strengthen working capital.

Facts

  • 3,130,000 common shares
  • NT$31,300,000
  • NT$60 per share
  • 313,000 shares
  • 2,817,000 shares

Companies mentioned:英柏得、臺灣證券交易所

博智(8155): On behalf of its subsidiary Allied Circuit Meiko Vietnam Co., Ltd., announcement of the acquisition of a right-of-use asset for real estate from a related party

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 公開資訊觀測站

博智(8155) announced that its subsidiary Allied Circuit Meiko Vietnam Co., Ltd. acquired a right-of-use asset for a factory in the left-bank industrial zone of the Da River, Hoa Binh Ward, Phu Tho Province, Vietnam, from related party Meiko Electronics Hoa Binh Co., Ltd. The total transaction amount is USD 21,719,940 (10 years of rent).

Facts

  • 32,909 square meters
  • Monthly rent: USD 181,000
  • Total rent: USD 21,719,940 (10 years)
  • Right-of-use asset amount: USD 14,918,247
  • Appraised value: VND 400,000,000,000
  • (USD 15,503,876)

Companies mentioned:博智、Allied Circuit Meiko Vietnam Co., Ltd.、Meiko Electronics Hoa Binh Co., Ltd.、ASM VIET NAM VALUATION, ACCOUNTING AND CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED、AGT AUDIT AND VALUATION CO., LTD

Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所(10)

集保 shareholder ownership distribution table 00403A (data date 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The 集保 shareholder ownership distribution table dated 2026年10月22日 shows the shareholding tiers for 00403A.

Facts

  • Tier 17: 784963 people
  • 12653019000 shares

Companies mentioned:集保

Shareholder ownership distribution table 00402A (data date 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

Shareholder ownership distribution table 00402A (data date 20261022)

Facts

  • Tier 1: 2051 people
  • 575220 shares
  • Share: 0.10%
  • Tier 17: 37907 people
  • 562627000 shares
  • Share 100.00%

集保 shareholder ownership distribution table 00401A (data date 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

Shareholder Distribution Table 00401A data on the number of holders, shares and percentages in each tier (data date: 20261022).

Facts

  • 20,025 people
  • 281,895,000 shares
  • 100.00%

Shareholder Distribution Table 00400A (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

Shareholder Distribution Table 00400A (data date: 20261022) shows the number of shareholders, shareholdings and percentages across different tiers.

Facts

  • Tier 1: 15,749 people
  • Share 0.21%
  • Tier 2: 69,444 people
  • Percentage: 8.25%
  • Tier 3: 22,210 people
  • 9.27% ownership
  • Tier 4: 7,592 people
  • Percentage: 4.82%
  • Tier 5: 7,192 people
  • Percentage: 6.68%
  • Tier 6: 6,161 people
  • Percentage: 7.97%
  • Tier 7: 2,926 people
  • Percentage: 5.19%
  • Tier 8: 2,826 people
  • Percentage: 6.61%
  • Tier 9: 4,337 people
  • Percentage: 16.02%
  • Tier 10: 1,726 people
  • Percentage: 12.07%
  • Tier 11: 521 people
  • Percentage: 7.13%
  • Tier 12: 126 people
  • Percentage: 3.01%
  • Tier 13: 34 people
  • Percentage: 1.14%
  • Level 14: 25 holders
  • Percentage: 1.12%
  • Level 15: 53 holders
  • Percentage: 10.43%
  • Level 16: 0 holders
  • Share 0.00%
  • Tier 17: 140,922 people
  • Share 100.00%

Shareholder Distribution Table 000856 (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The Shareholder Distribution Table shows that on the 20261022 data date, the security with code 000856 had holdings entirely in tiers 15 and 17, each accounting for 100.00%; all other tiers had no holdings.

Facts

  • 323400000 shares
  • Share 100.00%

Shareholder Distribution Table 000815 (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The Shareholder Distribution Table shows that on the 2026年10月22日 data date, the security with code 000815 had 1 holder in each of tiers 15 and 17, holding 2,505,407,068 shares, with each tier accounting for 100.00%; all other tiers had no holdings.

Facts

  • 2505407068 shares
  • 100.00%

Shareholder Distribution Table 000779 (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The Shareholder Distribution Table shows that on the 20261022 data date, 000779 had 1 holder in each of tiers 15 and 17, holding 1,150,000,000 shares, with each tier accounting for 100.00%; all other tiers had 0.

Facts

  • 1150000000 shares
  • Share 100.00%

Companies mentioned:000779

Shareholder Distribution Table 000708 (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The Shareholder Distribution Table shows that on the 20261022 data date, the security with code 000708 had holdings of 20,200,000 shares in each of tiers 15 and 17, with each tier accounting for 100.00%; all other tiers had no holdings.

Facts

  • 20200000 shares
  • Share 100.00%

Shareholder Distribution Table 000560 (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The Shareholder Distribution Table shows that on the 20261022 data date, 000560 had 1 holder in each of tiers 15 and 17, holding 29,700,000 shares, with each tier accounting for 100.00%; all other tiers had 0.

Facts

  • 29700000 shares
  • Share 100.00%

Companies mentioned:000560

Shareholder Distribution Table 000218 (data date: 20261022)

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣集中保管結算所

The Shareholder Distribution Table shows that on the 20261022 data date, the 000218 fund had 1 holder in each of tiers 15 and 17, holding 422,278,902 shares, with each tier accounting for 100.00%; all other tiers had no holdings.

Facts

  • 422278902 shares
  • Share 100.00%

Companies mentioned:000218

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(7)

Ukraine says 星鏈 service has not been fully restored; Trump: If the issue is not resolved, I will talk to Musk

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said restrictions on 星鏈 service have not been fully lifted, while U.S. President Donald Trump said he would speak with Elon Musk if the issue was not resolved. 華爾街日報 reported that Trump was unhappy with the speed restrictions on 星鏈, and the two sides offered differing accounts of who issued the slowdown order.

Facts

  • 100 miles per hour
  • About 160 kilometers

Companies mentioned:星鏈、太空探索科技公司、SpaceX、美國廣播公司新聞網、ABC News、華爾街日報、The Wall Street Journal、中央社

Zelenskyy: 星鏈 speeds still not restored; hopes Ukraine, U.S. and Russia will hold working-level talks next month

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address to 哈德遜研究所 that speeds for 星鏈 and Starshield had not been restored and that the missile interception system was not yet in place. He has discussed holding 3-way working-level talks among Ukraine, the U.S. and Russia in November with a U.S. envoy, and hopes the United States will pressure Russia to attend.

Facts

  • November
  • 10 years

Companies mentioned:哈德遜研究所、SpaceX

Weather agency issues torrential rain advisory; beware of heavy to torrential rain in Yilan, Greater Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

中央氣象署 issued a torrential rain advisory as Typhoon No. 29 approaches. Mountain areas of Yilan County may see localized extremely torrential or exceptionally torrential rain, while mountain areas of Greater Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli may see localized torrential or extremely torrential rain. The public was warned to watch for sudden downpours and mountain hazards.

Facts

  • Typhoon No. 29
  • Today (24)
  • 1151024

Companies mentioned:中央氣象署、中央社

Serious traffic accident in southwestern Pakistan leaves 13 dead and 21 injured

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

A bus and another vehicle collided in the Uthāl area of Balochistan province, Pakistan, leaving at least 13 dead and 21 injured.

Facts

  • 13 people dead
  • 21 injured

Weather agency issues torrential rain advisory; beware of heavy to torrential rain in Yilan, Greater Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

中央氣象署 issued a torrential rain advisory as Typhoon No. 29 approaches. Mountain areas of Yilan County may see localized extremely torrential or exceptionally torrential rain, while Greater Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli should be on alert for heavy to torrential rain and secondary disasters.

Facts

  • Typhoon No. 29
  • Today (24)

Companies mentioned:中央氣象署、中央社

U.S. and Israel step up pressure on Iran; U.S. envoy: Military action could come as soon as this weekend

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

U.S. envoy Tom Barrack said the United States could attack Iran as soon as this weekend, and that the possibility “absolutely exists”; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has recently threatened to topple Iran’s theocratic regime.

Facts

  • (中央社, Jerusalem, 23rd, compiled from wire reports)
  • The United States could attack Iran as soon as this weekend
  • Israel is set to hold elections on the 27th
  • Since last year, Israel has launched 2 large-scale bombing campaigns against Iran
  • The United States will not act before the Nov. 3 midterm elections
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Companies mentioned:中央社、法新社

U.S. first lady helps broker Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky; Trump: She wants to save children

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

U.S. first lady Melania Trump helped broker a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky. Trump said she wanted to save children and would not take part in trilateral talks; the White House said the ceasefire would take effect on October 29 to facilitate humanitarian aid.

Facts

  • The ceasefire will take effect on October 29
  • The Russia-Ukraine war has now lasted more than 4 and a half years

Taiwan | 風傳媒(6)

神盾 partners with French company SiPearl on strategic deal! 安國 developing M100 CPU for AI and high-performance computing

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

神盾 Group and France’s SiPearl have signed a strategic partnership, with 安國 developing the M100 CPU platform for the AI and high-performance computing markets to strengthen Taiwan-France semiconductor ties.

Facts

  • 神盾 Group signed a strategic partnership with French processor design company SiPearl on the 22nd
  • With support from SiPearl, 安國 is developing the M100 CPU Chiplet platform
  • M100 adopts the Arm Neoverse V3 architecture and integrates UCIe 2.0 IP provided by 乾瞻科技
  • Government officials and representatives from France in Taiwan attended and witnessed the signing; it was not an intergovernmental agreement
  • Founded in 2020, SiPearl develops high-performance, energy-efficient CPUs; its first product, Rhea1, has been delivered to Bull

Companies mentioned:神盾、SiPearl、安國、乾瞻科技、Tylsemi、Skymizer

Taiwan supply chain to help shape global advanced packaging standards! ADEPT Taiwan holds its first in-person meeting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

The ADEPT committee of the Global Electronics Association held its first ADEPT Taiwan in-person meeting in Taipei, bringing together more than 10 Taiwanese companies. The goal is to draw on the Taiwan supply chain’s practical experience to jointly develop advanced packaging standards for AI and high-performance computing.

Facts

  • The first ADEPT Taiwan in-person meeting was held at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, with more than 10 Taiwanese member companies taking part.
  • The ADEPT committee was established in April 2025 and now brings together more than 25 companies.
  • ADEPT launched work on panel-level packaging standards in April 2026, with 13 companies participating at the time.
  • ADEPT Taiwan’s preliminary areas of focus include discussing high-layer-count boards, high-density interconnect boards and substrate-like technologies needed for AI and HPC applications.

Companies mentioned:Global Electronics Association、ADEPT、IBM、Meta、AMD、Alphabet、Intel、HP Inc.、日月光投控、德州儀器、恩智浦、瑞薩電子、Siemens

Meta survey reveals four major shifts in the AI era: 86% of Taiwan’s small and medium-sized businesses already use AI, and brand marketing is shifting from precise targeting to creativity.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Meta held a marketing forum in Taipei on August 22, 2026, and released a survey showing that 86% of Taiwan’s small and medium-sized businesses use AI and 94% plan to expand its use into marketing. Meta outlined four major trends, including consumers shifting from search to discovery and brands moving from positioning to creativity, and stressed that AI is reshaping business models.

Facts

  • 86% of Taiwan’s small and medium-sized businesses have started using AI, and 94% plan to apply AI to marketing and content within the next 12 months.
  • Meta commissioned YouGov to conduct a survey from August 6 to September 2, 2026, interviewing 3,983 small and medium-sized business owners across 9 Asia-Pacific markets.
  • Meta’s global holiday shopping study found that 42% of shoppers use AI to find shopping inspiration, and 68% of them said they intended to make a purchase.
  • A Nielsen Catalina Solutions study found that more than 50% of auction outcomes can be attributed to visually diverse creative assets.
  • Citing a study covering more than a million advertising campaigns, Meta said advertisers generate $4.13 in revenue for every $1 invested on Meta.
  • A business messaging study commissioned by Meta and conducted by Kantar in April 2026 found that 75% of respondents prefer to communicate with businesses through messaging.

Companies mentioned:Meta、YouGov、Kantar、Nielsen Catalina Solutions、加州大學柏克萊分校

Lin Chien-han takes the stage at the ITS World Congress! Chung Hwa Security announces that Guoyun has established a smart parking data center to forecast parking demand.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Lin Chien-han, chairman of 中興保全科技, presented Taiwan’s experience with the digitalization of on-street parking at the 2026 ITS World Congress in Gangneung, South Korea, and announced that 國雲停車 had established a smart parking management data center to integrate on-street and off-street information and forecast parking demand.

Facts

  • Lin Chien-han, chairman of 中興保全科技, delivered a keynote speech representing the Asia-Pacific region at the 2026 ITS World Congress in Gangneung, South Korea.
  • 國雲停車 announced the establishment of a Smart Parking Management Data Center, which will integrate on-street and off-street parking information.
  • The number of tickets issued increased by approximately 30% in the first year after smart devices were introduced.
  • 國雲’s AI image-recognition parking devices can reduce paper tickets by approximately 58.4 million to 73 million per year.
  • 國雲 uses 800 electric scooters for patrols, which it estimates can reduce carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by approximately 568 metric tons per year.
  • Extrapolating proportionally to 100,000 smart parking spaces across Taiwan, the company estimates that approximately 3,242 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions could be avoided each year.
  • 國雲 says its data center is the first company in Taiwan to provide integrated on-street and off-street parking information services.

Companies mentioned:中興保全科技、國雲停車、台灣智慧城市產業聯盟

台灣駭客協會 hosts HITCON CISO Summit! From national governance to corporate defense, the summit examines cybersecurity resilience in the AI era.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

台灣駭客協會 held HITCON CISO Summit 2026 in Taipei on the 21st, bringing together global cybersecurity leaders to discuss cybersecurity resilience in the AI era, national governance and supply chain security, with the aim of building an environment of trust and cooperation across companies and borders.

Facts

  • HITCON CISO Summit 2026 opened in Taipei on the 21st.
  • More than 250 CISOs and cybersecurity leaders attended the summit.
  • Participants came from 14 countries and regions and more than 15 industries.
  • 艾司摩爾(ASML)CISO Dirk van der Horst shared experience in intelligence- and risk-based protection.
  • Tokyo Electron’s global vice president of information security, Eiji Hagio, shared practical experience in semiconductor supply chain security.
  • Google Threat Intelligence CTO Shane Huntley discussed AI-driven cyber offense and defense.
  • The summit scheduled approximately 15 to 20 closed-door roundtables for in-depth discussions.

Companies mentioned:台灣駭客協會、艾司摩爾(ASML)、東京威力科創(Tokyo Electron)、Google

Choosing cybersecurity software? Don’t look only at features and price! 智雲科技 says to check the source, source code and maintenance team.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

智雲科技, a subsidiary of 智冠集團, introduced its layered verification cybersecurity concept on the 22nd, emphasizing that software buyers should examine its origins and who is responsible for maintenance. The company launched the MySecurity brand, combining products for database security, identity authentication and mobile app protection, developed by Korean vendors and maintained by a Taiwan team.

Facts

  • 智雲科技, a subsidiary of 智冠集團, put forward its layered verification concept on the 22nd.
  • 徐涍挺, general manager of 智雲科技, said the essence of cybersecurity is trust, but trust cannot rest on belief alone.
  • 智雲科技 uses products developed by Korean vendors, with a Taiwan team responsible for implementation services and ongoing maintenance.
  • MySecurity is 智雲科技’s cybersecurity brand, bringing together 3 products: DBSAFER, FaceLocker and 安普盾.
  • DBSAFER can record users’ connection times, locations and actions, and mask sensitive data.
  • FaceLocker uses continuous facial recognition and can automatically lock the screen if it detects an abnormal situation.
  • 安普盾 (nProtect AppGuard) can be embedded directly in apps to prevent tampering or reverse engineering.
  • 智雲科技’s products are developed by Korean vendors PNPSECURE and INCA Internet.

Companies mentioned:智冠集團、智雲科技、PNPSECURE、INCA Internet

Japan | 消防庁(1)

Damage caused by the earthquake off 岩手県 and response by fire departments and other agencies (Report No. 13, updated R8.7.6)

Published ・ Source Japan | 消防庁

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Upper 6 on the seismic intensity scale
  • Seismic intensity 5 lower

Companies mentioned:青森県、岩手県、階上町、八戸市、普代村、宮城県、仙台市、北海道、札幌市、埼玉県、さいたま市、東京都、東京消防庁、新潟県、新潟市、秋田県、山形県、福島県、茨城県、群馬県、千葉県、千葉市、神奈川県、横浜市、川崎市、富山県、石川県、山梨県、長野県、静岡県、静岡市

Japan | 金融庁(1)

Holding of the 2026 High-Level Meeting of the 「アジアGXコンソーシアム」

Published ・ Source Japan | 金融庁

On October 23, 2026, 金融庁 held the 3rd high-level meeting of the 「アジアGXコンソーシアム」 in Manila, Philippines. Participants included 金融庁, ASEAN金融当局, アジア開発銀行(ADB), and financial institutions. The meeting introduced the 2026 annual report and handbook based on the AGXC work plan for 2026.

Facts

  • Reiwa 8 (2026)
  • October 23, Reiwa 8
  • 3rd High-Level Meeting

Companies mentioned:金融庁、アジアGXコンソーシアム、AGXC、ASEAN金融当局、アジア開発銀行、ADB

Japan | 厚生労働省(1)

Meeting Materials for the 33rd Study Group on the Career Consultant Registration System, etc.

Published ・ Source Japan | 厚生労働省

Meeting materials for the 33rd Study Group on the Career Consultant Registration System, etc., held by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on October 26, Reiwa 8. The agenda was to examine specialized matters concerning the career consultant registration system, including proposed revisions to competency requirements and training curricula.

Facts

  • 33rd
  • Reiwa 8
  • Original10月
  • 26th
  • 15th floor

Japan | 環境省(1)

Possibility of a leak of mailing list information in an email newsletter associated with 環境省

Published ・ Source Japan | 環境省

Unauthorized access occurred at Blastmail, an email newsletter distribution service associated with 環境省, potentially exposing recipient information. The service provider is 株式会社ラクスライトクラウド.

Facts

  • October 21, Reiwa 8
  • 0:30
  • Around 1:00

Companies mentioned:環境省、株式会社ラクスライトクラウド、いであ株式会社

Japan | PR TIMES(1)

“January 2027 | Schedule for Online Safety and Health Promoter Training Released | Nationwide Availability and Certificates of Completion”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

アイムセーフ合同会社 has published the schedule and e-learning fees for its online Safety and Health Promoter training in January 2027.

Facts

  • Course fee: 16,500 yen (including teaching materials and tax)
  • Course period: 60 days from the date of purchase
  • Video viewing time: approximately 10 hours 38 minutes
  • At certain workplaces employing 10 or more but fewer than 50 workers on a regular basis
  • Appointed at workplaces with 10 to 49 regularly employed workers
  • Original1度に同じ講習を5名以上お申し込み

Companies mentioned:アイムセーフ合同会社、アイムセーフ

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