Investment exemption in the US becomes lifeline as Trump pushes Taiwanese firms to accelerate expansion

Aaron Lee, Taipei; Jingyue Hsiao, DIGITIMES Asia Friday 8 August 2025 0

Credit: AFP

Prior to the expected Section 232 investigation results, US President Donald Trump proposed a 100% tariff on chips and an investment exemption for firms relocating to the US, sparking renewed interest among industry players in the US market. In a related...

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