Exclusive: Penang moves up value chain; Galatek flags deep-tech, IP hurdles

, Penang

Jun 18, 2026, 07:49 0

Credit: Annabelle Shu

Penang has played a critical role in the global semiconductor back-end industry for decades, particularly in assembly, testing, and packaging (ATP). The region has built a highly competitive industrial base and, amid supply chain diversification and...

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