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Thursday 13 November 2025
Samsung aims to make foundry unit profitable by 2027, banking on Tesla orders and US fab ramp-up
Samsung Electronics is targeting 2027 to turn its foundry business profitable, driven by expected orders from major clients such as Tesla and the full-scale operation of its new Texas...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Taiwan's materials suppliers ride AI and semiconductor boom into record revenue

Taiwan's major materials distributors — Niching Industrial, Wah Lee Industrial, Topco Scientific (TSC), and Chang Wah Electromaterials...

Thursday 13 November 2025
Wistron sees rising margins as AI server demand surges
Wistron expects its robust 2025 momentum to continue into the first quarter of 2026, fueled by sustained, strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers.
Thursday 13 November 2025
Apex Material Technology reports 3Q25 revenue and profit gains on medical and industrial demand
Apex Material Technology, a manufacturer specializing in touch panels and optical lamination services, reported revenue and profit growth in the third quarter of 2025, driven by rising...
Thursday 13 November 2025
WPG restructures to accelerate global expansion and lead in logistics
WPG Holdings has unveiled a comprehensive group restructuring plan that will consolidate its four subsidiaries—World Peace Industrial (WPI), Silicon Application Corporation...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Taiwan revises merger law to boost industrial holding companies
Following the success of ASE and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) in forming a joint holding company, Taiwan's government is now expanding incentives to encourage more listed...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Bellwether rides AI server wave to cement high-end connector dominance
As AI servers and high-performance computing (HPC) drive a wave of high-current and high-speed transmission demand, Taiwan-based electronic connector maker Bellwether Electronic Corp...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Google, AMD, Nvidia reveal AI development roadmaps from cloud to physical world
In light of AI bubble concerns, Google, AMD, and Nvidia came together to share insights on generative AI expansion and development strategies. All three companies are confident in...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Toyota confirms major US expansion, one month after Trump's announcement

Toyota Motor Corporation announced plans to invest up to US$10 billion in the US over the next five years, signaling a major expansion...

Thursday 13 November 2025
Exclusive interview: OneWeb eyes Asia-Pacific as key growth engine in the global satellite race

As the global deployment of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites accelerates, the Asia-Pacific region has become a strategic frontier for...

Thursday 13 November 2025
Inside China's EV 'involution': fierce competition, falling prices, and global ripples

China's electric vehicle (EV) sector, once a symbol of the nation's manufacturing ascendancy, is now showing signs of strain. As production...

Thursday 13 November 2025
Samsung Display reportedly begins mass production of OLEDoS for Galaxy XR
Samsung Display (SDC) has reportedly started mass production of OLED on silicon (OLEDoS) panels, which will be used in Samsung Electronics' extended reality (XR) headset, the Galaxy...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Rebellions expands US presence with Silicon Valley hires, launches North America entity
South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions is accelerating its global expansion, establishing a US entity and appointing two senior Silicon Valley executives to strengthen its position...
Thursday 13 November 2025
China's rare earth curbs hinder Hyundai Motor's early development
Hyundai Motor is reportedly grappling with shortages of Chinese-made permanent magnets, a key component in electric and hybrid vehicle motors, as Beijing's export controls on rare...
Thursday 13 November 2025
Tesla seeks South Korea partnerships to launch battery production plan
Analysts believe Tesla is shifting from battery-buying to battery-making, as its procurement team is reportedly in active communication with South Korean suppliers of cathode materials,...