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

TAIWANHon 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)SINGAPOREDel 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)