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Wednesday 17 July 2024
Assam fast-tracks land leasing for Tata ATMP facility
Amidst India's aspirations to build a local semiconductor supply chain, a significant step forward has been taken. The government of Assam has signed a land-leasing agreement with...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Melexis opens largest wafer testing plant in Malaysia, anticipating doubled chip demand
Belgian-based microelectronics solutions provider Melexis has inaugurated its new factory in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. This facility, now Melexis' largest wafer testing plant, represents...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Taiwan to build its sovereign AI and relative ecosystem: NSTC
At the South Taiwan Science Park (STSP) Administration Chief handover ceremony on June 16, National Science and Technology Council Minister Cheng-wen Wu announced Taiwan's plans to...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Taiwan's CbI program attracts ASEAN and Central/Eastern European talents for semiconductor training
Hoping to get the 140,000 talents needed for industrial development by 2030, Taiwan's Chip-based Industrial Innovation (CbI) Program is actively attracting international students...
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Huawei reveals operational hardship from US sanctions, expresses confidence in recovery
The US government blacklisting of Huawei crippled its smartphone business.
Monday 15 July 2024
Micron CEO meets Taiwan President, secures government support for local operations
Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of US memory chip vendor Micron Technology, recently visited Taiwan accompanied by other senior executives from the company. During the tour, Mehrotra and Taiwan's...
Friday 12 July 2024
BYD to invest US$1 billion in Turkish EV factory, targeting EU market
BYD reached an agreement with the Turkish government to invest $1 billion in building an electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle factory in the region. The new factory is set to start...
Friday 12 July 2024
Potential trade war as China prepares countermeasures against EU tariffs on EVs
The European Union has announced additional tariffs of up to 38.1% on electric vehicles from China.
Friday 12 July 2024
German EV sales surge despite subsidy cuts, raises market optimism
According to statistics from the Federal Motor Transport Authority (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt, KBA) in Germany, 43,000 new pure electric vehicles were registered in June, achieving a market...
Friday 12 July 2024
Japan semiconductor material suppliers ramping up investments
Japanese companies are doubling down on investments in semiconductor materials, a sector where they already dominate the global market. This comes amidst generous government subsidies...
Thursday 11 July 2024
Intel calls for streamlined administrative process as Vietnam drafts foreign investment fund
Vietnam is drafting an Investment Support Fund to attract more foreign investment. However, Intel has expressed dissatisfaction with the administrative processes, calling for the...
Thursday 11 July 2024
Taiwan government encourages local firms to participate in military supply chain
During his inauguration speech on May 20, 2024, President William Lai announced the development of "Five Trusted Industry Sectors": semiconductors, AI, military, security and surveillance,...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Alternative to Nvidia: expert highlights gaps in China's domestic AI chip ecosystem
The US government's export ban on Nvidia's high-end AI chips has spurred efforts in China to produce domestic AI chips to meet the burgeoning demand in the country's AI sector.
Wednesday 10 July 2024
India reportedly asks Apple to consider local production plan for tablets and PCs
The Indian government is reportedly urging Apple to increase the range of products manufactured in the country, including iPads and Macs. According to a Money Control report...
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Japan invests in AI translation to boost ACGN export
The Japanese government's intellectual property export strategy, known as the "Cool Japan" strategy, proposed its latest amendment in 2024. It identified translation as the primary...