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Friday 14 June 2024
MKS Instruments expands to Malaysia with new Penang plant, supporting chip production
American semiconductor company MKS Instruments has announced plans to build a manufacturing plant in Penang, Malaysia, to support wafer fabrication equipment production both regionally...
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Weekly news roundup: SPIL injects US$1.276 billion into Penang to build packaging, testing capacity
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of June 3 – June 7.
Thursday 6 June 2024
AI and ESG trends to boost adoption of liquid cooling tech, says Supermicro
AI and ESG considerations are expected to boost the adoption of liquid cooling technology next year, according to Supermicro CEO Charles Liang.
Monday 3 June 2024
SPIL invests US$1.276 billion to build facility in Penang, Malaysia
Semiconductor packaging and testing company Siliconware Precision Industry Ltd. (SPIL) announced recently that it will invest MLR 6 billion (US$1.276 billion) to build a packaging...
Monday 3 June 2024
Southeast Asia smartphone market recovers; Transsion leads with highest growth rate
The Southeast Asian smartphone market is rebounding, with Canalys' data showing that in the first quarter of 2024, smartphone shipments in Southeast Asia reached 23.5 million units,...
Friday 31 May 2024
Taiwan M&A deals and transactions expected to hit new high in 2024, according to MAPECT
As Taiwan M&A and Private Equity Council (MAPECT) commemorates its 10-year anniversary with the release of the 2024 Taiwan M&A Whitepaper on May 29.
Thursday 30 May 2024
Google to invest US$2 billion in Malaysia, build data center
Google committed to making $2 billion in investments in Malaysia, including developing its first data center and a cloud facility.
Thursday 30 May 2024
Malaysia plots US$5.3 billion roadmap to build advanced chip ecosystem
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS), with the government allocating MYR25 billion (US$5.3 billion) to foster industry develop...
Wednesday 29 May 2024
Apple to open Malaysia store on June 22 in Southeast Asia push
Apple Inc. will open its first retail location in Malaysia next month as it expands its presence in Southeast Asia to augment both sales and operations outside of China.
Wednesday 29 May 2024
Automotive suppliers optimistic about 2H24 outlook as inventory correction approaches end
Car OEMs and tier-1 suppliers have adjusted their inventories since 2023, which affects most automotive suppliers' operations and deliveries. The adjustment is expected to be completed...
Wednesday 29 May 2024
Malaysia to attract US$107 billion of semiconductor investments
Amid the global shifts in the chip industry, Malaysia is promoting its neutrality, non-alignment, and established IC backend industry as key advantages to advance and build a more...
Thursday 23 May 2024
Taiwan to share Science Park management know-how with friendly countries
Cheng-wen Wu, Minister of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), said that Taiwan would be happy to share and transfer the experience of science park management to other...
Monday 20 May 2024
Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone aims to become 'Shenzhen of Southeast Asia'
Malaysia and Singapore are expected to finalize the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), signed in January 2024, into an official...
Friday 17 May 2024
ASEAN regions face looming labor shortages despite economic boom, logistics industry reveals
Ally Logistic Property (ALP), a Taiwan-based logistics developer actively expanding into the Southeast Asian market, has expressed concerns over the region's labor shortages.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Tech titans turn to Southeast Asia's booming digital market for AI growth
In the past six months, Southeast Asia has become a focal point for CEOs of prominent tech companies such as Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft, attracting a growing number of enterprises...