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Friday 29 August 2025
Lutnick to TSMC: no free ride on Biden's US$6.5B chip grant
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a CNBC Squawk Box interview on the 26th that one of his first actions after taking office...
Thursday 28 August 2025
South Korea's industrial giants eye SMR solutions for energy security
During his visit to South Korea, Microsoft founder Bill Gates met with President Lee Jae-myung and SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won to explore business cooperation in small modular...
Thursday 28 August 2025
AIDC chairman to step down with current president to be acting chairman
Taiwan-based Aerospace Industrial Development (AIDC) announced on August 28 that current chairman Kai-Hung Hu will step down as his term expires, with president Chin-Pin Tsao appointed...
Thursday 28 August 2025
Wistron chairman sees going global as an opportunity for businesses
Although tariff issues have temporarily eased, the industry remains concerned about the unknown implications of the US Section 232 investigation. In response, Wistron chairman Simon...
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Samsung-Nvidia CEO embrace hints at HBM4 deal amid Seoul's U$150B US pledge
At the KORUS Business Roundtable held after the South Korea-US summit, key political and business figures from both countries gathered to lay the groundwork for a technology alliance,...
Tuesday 26 August 2025
South Korea pledges US$150 billion in US investments amid summit talks with Trump
South Korean companies plan to invest approximately US$150 billion in the US, the chair of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) announced Monday, during a business roundtable...
Tuesday 26 August 2025
All eyes on Samsung as South Korean tycoons descend on Washington for Lee–Trump summit
Several prominent South Korean business leaders, including Samsung Electronics chairman Jae-yong Lee, have departed for Washington DC, in what is being hailed as the most high-profile...
Sunday 24 August 2025
Taiwan economist: US subsidy flip and Trump tariff threats could shake investor trust
The US Department of Commerce is reportedly weighing whether to convert part of the subsidies granted to Intel and TSMC under the CHIPS and Science Act into equity stakes. Chung-Shu...
Saturday 23 August 2025
Samsung reportedly clears Nvidia's HBM4 checks as meeting between Jensen Huang and Lee Jae-Yong gains attention
Samsung Electronics' sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4), delivered to Nvidia in July 2025, has reportedly cleared reliability testing, positioning it for pre-production...
Friday 22 August 2025
Foxconn reportedly recalls 300 Chinese engineers from India, appoints Robert Wu as new India Representative
Foxconn subsidiary Yuzhan Technology has recalled roughly 300 Chinese engineers from its India facility, marking the second such instance in recent months, sources told the Economic...
Friday 22 August 2025
Task-specific robots poised to outpace humanoids, says Aurotek chairman
Aurotek chairman Terry Cheng said 2025 will be the starting point for humanoid robots, though the sector remains in its "infancy" with low yields and high costs. He noted that humanoid...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Quanta unit Techman brings AI humanoids to smart factories, mass production set for 2026
Techman Robot, a unit of Quanta Computer, has introduced its first AI humanoid robot, the TM Xplore I, with mass production scheduled for 2026. Unlike legged humanoids, the wheeled...
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Jung-hua Chang appointed Tatung chairman; Wkang-hsiang Wang transitions to president
Taiwan-based Tatung has appointed Jung-hua Chang as its new chairman; Chang is also the chairman of Sanlih Entertainment Television (SET). The announcement was made during an extraordinary...
Wednesday 20 August 2025
AUO's acquisition of Adlink Technology sparks insider trading allegations
Panel manufacturer Au Optronics (AUO) completed its acquisition of industrial PC provider Adlink Technology in the second quarter of 2025. Shortly after, a stock trading scandal involving...
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Taiwan nuclear referendum draws views from Nvidia supply chain leaders
Taiwan will hold a vote on August 23, 2025, regarding the extension of the Third Nuclear Power Plant (No. 3), a decision that has become a key aspect of the island's overall energy...