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Wan Hai Lines Reports Strong July Earnings with EPS of NT$2.17

Transportation · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

Wan Hai Lines posted impressive July financial results, with net profit reaching NT$6.08 billion, driven by sustained high freight rates and healthy global shipping demand.

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Samsung Electronics Announces Up to 110 Trillion Won Shareholder Return Plan

Electronic Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Samsung Electronics plans to return up to 110 trillion won to shareholders this year, including a 30 trillion won cash dividend for the third quarter.

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Scraps Joint Venture Plan with India's Cochin Shipyard

Producer Manufacturing · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has decided to terminate discussions on forming a joint venture with India's Cochin Shipyard.

Bitcoin Surges Toward 20% Weekly Gain Amid Shifting Macro Sentiment

Technology Services · cnbc · 2026-08-21

Bitcoin climbed past $75,000 as a bond market intervention and potential regulatory developments fueled a sharp rally in digital assets and related stocks.

COIN, CRCL, MSTR

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PCB Maker Kingboard Reports July Loss of NT$0.36 Per Share

Electronic Technology · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

PCB manufacturer Kingboard has disclosed its July financial results, reporting a loss of NT$55.38 million following recent asset divestitures.

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TWSE Updates Margin Trading List: 4 Stocks Reinstated, 2 Suspended

Finance · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

The Taiwan Stock Exchange has adjusted its margin trading eligibility list based on Q2 financial reports, effective August 24.

1444, 2022, 2025, 3049, 3229, 9919

New 'Korean 0050' ETF Sees Strong Debut with 130,000 Shares Traded

Miscellaneous · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

The Cathay Korea KOSPI 50 ETF (009829) surged nearly 4% on its first day, driven by high demand for exposure to South Korea's top 50 companies.

00406, 00632, 00685, 00981, 00991, 1815, 2330, 2344, 2408, 2454, 3008, 3037, 3081, 3443, 3481, 6213, 6770, 8039

Analysts Raise China Airlines 2026 EPS Forecast to NT$2.16

Transportation · cnyes · 2026-08-21

Following a recent FactSet survey, analysts have increased their 2026 EPS forecast for China Airlines (2610) to NT$2.16, setting a target price of NT$26.

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Saltlux Shares Surge Over 10% in After-Hours Trading

Technology Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

KOSDAQ-listed Saltlux saw its stock price jump more than 10% during after-hours trading, drawing significant attention from market participants.

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Netmarble Chairman Bang Jun-hyuk Acquires 13.4% Stake from Tencent

Technology Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Netmarble Chairman Bang Jun-hyuk has purchased a 13.4% stake from Tencent to strengthen his control and mitigate market uncertainty regarding share overhang.

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Transportation

Wan Hai Lines Reports Strong July Earnings with EPS of NT$2.17

Transportation · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

Wan Hai Lines posted impressive July financial results, with net profit reaching NT$6.08 billion, driven by sustained high freight rates and healthy global shipping demand.

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Analysts Raise China Airlines 2026 EPS Forecast to NT$2.16

Transportation · cnyes · 2026-08-21

Following a recent FactSet survey, analysts have increased their 2026 EPS forecast for China Airlines (2610) to NT$2.16, setting a target price of NT$26.

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Shipping Stocks Surge as European Route Futures Rally 8.9%

Transportation · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

European shipping futures jumped 8.9% intraday, fueling a rally in Taiwan-listed shipping stocks as investors bet on tightening global supply chains.

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Electronic Technology

Samsung Electronics Announces Up to 110 Trillion Won Shareholder Return Plan

Electronic Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Samsung Electronics plans to return up to 110 trillion won to shareholders this year, including a 30 trillion won cash dividend for the third quarter.

PCB Maker Kingboard Reports July Loss of NT$0.36 Per Share

Electronic Technology · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

PCB manufacturer Kingboard has disclosed its July financial results, reporting a loss of NT$55.38 million following recent asset divestitures.

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Samsung SDI to Sell $3.3B Stake in Samsung Display to Fund US Battery Expansion

Electronic Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Samsung SDI is divesting a third of its stake in Samsung Display to secure over $3.3 billion for strategic investments, including its US battery plant.

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Producer Manufacturing

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Scraps Joint Venture Plan with India's Cochin Shipyard

Producer Manufacturing · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has decided to terminate discussions on forming a joint venture with India's Cochin Shipyard.

Sungkwang Bend Shares Surge Over 10% in After-Hours Trading

Producer Manufacturing · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Shares of KOSDAQ-listed Sungkwang Bend jumped more than 10% during after-hours trading following the close of the regular market session.

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Inzi Controls Invests 27.5 Billion KRW in Slovakian Subsidiary to Boost European EV Presence

Producer Manufacturing · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Inzi Controls is investing 27.5 billion KRW into its Slovakian battery parts subsidiary to secure a production hub for the European eco-friendly vehicle market.

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Technology Services

Bitcoin Surges Toward 20% Weekly Gain Amid Shifting Macro Sentiment

Technology Services · cnbc · 2026-08-21

Bitcoin climbed past $75,000 as a bond market intervention and potential regulatory developments fueled a sharp rally in digital assets and related stocks.

COIN, CRCL, MSTR

Saltlux Shares Surge Over 10% in After-Hours Trading

Technology Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

KOSDAQ-listed Saltlux saw its stock price jump more than 10% during after-hours trading, drawing significant attention from market participants.

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Netmarble Chairman Bang Jun-hyuk Acquires 13.4% Stake from Tencent

Technology Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Netmarble Chairman Bang Jun-hyuk has purchased a 13.4% stake from Tencent to strengthen his control and mitigate market uncertainty regarding share overhang.

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Finance

TWSE Updates Margin Trading List: 4 Stocks Reinstated, 2 Suspended

Finance · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

The Taiwan Stock Exchange has adjusted its margin trading eligibility list based on Q2 financial reports, effective August 24.

1444, 2022, 2025, 3049, 3229, 9919

South Korean Government Bond Yields Rise Amid Policy Meeting Anticipation

Finance · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

South Korean government bond yields climbed across the board as investors braced for the upcoming Bank of Korea monetary policy meeting.

South Korean Government Bond Yields Rise Across the Board

Finance · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

South Korean government bond yields climbed on the 21st, with the 3-year benchmark yield rising 4.3 basis points to 3.854%.

Miscellaneous

New 'Korean 0050' ETF Sees Strong Debut with 130,000 Shares Traded

Miscellaneous · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

The Cathay Korea KOSPI 50 ETF (009829) surged nearly 4% on its first day, driven by high demand for exposure to South Korea's top 50 companies.

00406, 00632, 00685, 00981, 00991, 1815, 2330, 2344, 2408, 2454, 3008, 3037, 3081, 3443, 3481, 6213, 6770, 8039

Consumer Durables

Giant Manufacturing to Hold Press Conference on Board Resolutions

Consumer Durables · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

Bicycle giant Giant Manufacturing has announced a press conference for 5:00 PM today to disclose significant board resolutions, with spokesperson Li Shu-keng presiding.

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Pop Mart Shares Slide as International Sales Soften and Citi Trims Price Target

Consumer Durables · cnbc · 2026-08-21

Pop Mart shares dropped over 4% in Hong Kong following first-half results that revealed declining sales in key overseas markets and a lowered growth outlook.

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Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs Cracks Down on Illegal Imports of Chinese Motorcycles

Consumer Durables · cnyes · 2026-08-21

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has issued a stern warning against the illegal import of Chinese motorcycles via component disassembly, vowing strict enforcement.

Commercial Services

South Korean Lawmaker Confident in Passing Digital Asset Act by Year-End

Commercial Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Lawmaker Min Byung-duk announced that the second phase of the Digital Asset Basic Act is expected to pass in the second half of the year.

Health Technology

Daehwa Pharmaceutical Shares Surge Over 10% in After-Hours Trading

Health Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Daehwa Pharmaceutical experienced a sharp rise of over 10% in after-hours trading, drawing significant attention from market participants.

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AprilBio Shares Surge Over 10% in After-Hours Trading

Health Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Shares of KOSDAQ-listed AprilBio experienced a significant rally in after-hours trading, climbing more than 10% following the close of the regular session.

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Taiwan Health Ministry Partners with Roche to Advance AI-Driven Clinical Diagnostics

Health Technology · cnyes · 2026-08-21

The Ministry of Health and Welfare has signed an MOU with Roche Diagnostics to implement AI clinical decision support, starting with chronic kidney disease care.

Consumer Non-Durables

Gido Industry Plunges 34% on KOSDAQ Debut

Consumer Non-Durables · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Apparel manufacturer Gido Industry saw its shares drop significantly below the IPO price on its first day of trading amid a broader market downturn.

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Consumer Services

Institutional Investors Target Silicon Two and Pearl Abyss in KOSDAQ Trading

Consumer Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Institutional investors in the KOSDAQ market net bought Silicon Two and Pearl Abyss on the 21st, while offloading shares of Gido Industrial and Simmtech.

Taiwan Hotel Stocks Surge as Government Launches Domestic Travel Subsidies

Consumer Services · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

Taiwanese hotel stocks including Chateau, My Humble House, and Fullon rallied over 5% after the government unveiled a new domestic travel subsidy program.

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Energy Minerals

Australia’s 'Shale Revolution' Faces Key Test as Beetaloo Gas Flows Begin

Energy Minerals · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Australia begins its first natural gas supply from the Beetaloo Basin, marking a critical test for the nation's ambitious shale energy development plans.

Process Industries

Global Food Security Faces Perfect Storm as Grain Prices Surge Amid Conflict

Process Industries · cnbc · 2026-08-21

Escalating geopolitical tensions and logistical bottlenecks in key shipping lanes are driving up agricultural costs and threatening global food supplies.

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Non-Energy Minerals

Analysts Maintain 2026 EPS Forecast for China Steel at NT$0.15

Non-Energy Minerals · cnyes · 2026-08-21

A recent FactSet survey shows analysts maintaining a median 2026 EPS forecast of NT$0.15 for China Steel, with a target price set at NT$22.

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Live Wire

  • Wan Hai Lines Reports Strong July Earnings with EPS of NT$2.17 — economic_daily
  • Samsung Electronics Announces Up to 110 Trillion Won Shareholder Return Plan — yonhap_finance
  • HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Scraps Joint Venture Plan with India's Cochin Shipyard — yonhap_finance
  • Bitcoin Surges Toward 20% Weekly Gain Amid Shifting Macro Sentiment — cnbc
  • PCB Maker Kingboard Reports July Loss of NT$0.36 Per Share — economic_daily
  • TWSE Updates Margin Trading List: 4 Stocks Reinstated, 2 Suspended — economic_daily
  • New 'Korean 0050' ETF Sees Strong Debut with 130,000 Shares Traded — economic_daily
  • Analysts Raise China Airlines 2026 EPS Forecast to NT$2.16 — cnyes