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Proposed NT$20.45 billion financing would support GMI Cloud's AI data center project in Taiwan.

Morgan Stanley flags uncertainty beyond the first halfMorgan Stanley analysts believe RealTek Semiconductor (USOTC:RLTQY) faces a less predictable operating environment in the second half of 2026, despite solid demand trends across several end markets. Following discussions at the Asia AI Summit, the brokerage said visibility for the remainder of the year remains limited, with business conditions expected to be less favourable than those seen during the first six months of 2026.

DIP (TSE:2379) saw its profit margins shrink to 13.4% from 17.5% last year, signaling a drop in profitability compared to the prior period. Despite negative earnings growth in the most recent year, the company has delivered robust 26.8% annual earnings growth over the last five years and is expected to achieve 13.4% annual earnings growth moving forward, with revenue set to grow 4.7% per year. Both figures outpace the broader Japanese market. With these fundamentals, the market is likely...