PRE-MARKET TAIWAN & SINGAPORE STOCK NEWS: Hon Hai Precision (2317 TT) Co. Chairman Young Liu met French President Macron in Paris as the Co. unveiled new investments in France across semiconductors and AI infrastructure

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PRE-MARKET TAIWAN & SINGAPORE STOCK NEWS: Hon Hai Precision (2317 TT) Co. Chairman Young Liu met French President Macron in Paris as the Co. unveiled new investments in France across semiconductors and AI infrastructure

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TAIWAN

Hon Hai Precision (2317 TT) - Co. Chairman Young Liu met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris as the Co. unveiled new investments in France across semiconductors and AI infrastructure. (Focus Taiwan)

Lite-On Technology (2301 TT) - Co. is positive on its outlook for the second half of 2026 amid robust demand and capital expenditure. (Taipei Times)

MediaTek (2454 TT) - Co. is set to increase hiring to support its expansion into new AI initiatives. (Taipei Times)

TSMC (2330 TT) - Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the Co. is a partner in chip production. (Taipei Times)

SINGAPORE

Del Monte Pacific (DMPL SP) - Co. outlined a framework to address its debt obligations in a group capital and financial recovery plan submitted to the Philippine Stock Exchange. (Business Times)

ESR Reit (EREIT SP) - Co. established a EUR 2bln medium-term securities programme, with proceeds to refinance borrowings, finance or refinance acquisitions and investments, or for working capital purposes. (Business Times)

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