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Monday 21 July 2025

CSP giants prepare to report latest earnings amid AI and supply chain scrutiny

Major cloud service providers (CSPs) are releasing their quarterly earnings reports, starting with Alphabet Inc. on July 23. Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Amazon Web Services (AWS)...

Monday 21 July 2025

India roundup: Tesla's long-awaited showroom in India

Tesla finally set up its first show room in India after a nine-year journey amid steep Indian duties against importe vehicles. India looks to attract investments from financial institutions...

Monday 21 July 2025

Aurotek's robot pivot drives 69% revenue surge as automation demand soars

Transforming from an automation equipment manufacturer, Aurotek has treated its integrated robot solution business as a second growth curve and has reaped the benefits reflected in...

Sunday 20 July 2025

China's grip on cathode tech exposes fragility in U.S. and EU battery ambitions

China's Ministry of Commerce recently announced new export restrictions on "battery cathode material preparation technologies," along with five lithium refining technologies and overseas...

Sunday 20 July 2025

Tesla ignites three-row EV showdown in China

Tesla is reinforcing its presence in China's electric SUV segment with the upcoming Model Y L, a long-wheelbase, six-seat version positioned...

Saturday 19 July 2025

China accuses foreign spies of rare earth smuggling via small-batch shipments

China's Ministry of State Security on July 18 accused foreign intelligence agencies of working with domestic operatives to smuggle rare...

Saturday 19 July 2025

Forward Science's AI-powered vacuum systems win major orders from PSMC, Macronix

Taiwan's Forward Science Corp. (Forwardtek), a leading vacuum pump supplier, has launched its new V-pro smart vacuum pump and EcoNanoPur energy-saving system — an integrated...

Friday 18 July 2025

Taiwan automakers on high alert over US tariffs talks

With the latest round of US retaliatory tariffs nearly finalized, Taiwan and India are among the last few countries yet to receive formal rate details, leaving policymakers and industries...

Friday 18 July 2025

Tariff uncertainty stalls sales, Mercedes-Benz Taiwan awaits direction

As US-Taiwan negotiations over complete vehicle tariffs near conclusion, market speculation has intensified, especially around the possibility of a zero-percent tariff on American-made...

Friday 18 July 2025

US approval of Nvidia AI chip exports to China more than meets eye

Washington has formally approved shipments of Nvidia's H20 artificial intelligence chips to China, a decision widely seen as a strategic...

Friday 18 July 2025

Ichia posts 40% profit surge, Kulim plant set to launch in 4Q25

Ichia Technologies, consistently receiving strong demand in consumer and automotive products, reported a consolidated revenue of NT$2.8 billion (approx. US$95.4 million) in the second...

Friday 18 July 2025

TSMC raises 2025 revenue forecast on AI demand despite macro headwinds

TSMC lifted its full-year revenue outlook in dollar terms during an earnings call, citing robust demand for high-performance computing chips driven by artificial intelligence (AI)...

Friday 18 July 2025

Pegatron chair hails Indonesia tariff cut, urges balance in US-China AI strategy

Pegatron Chairman T.H. Tung welcomed the sharp reduction in US tariffs on Indonesian exports to 19%—the lowest among Asian countries to date—as a timely boost for the...

Friday 18 July 2025

OpenAI diversifies cloud providers as AI compute demand outpaces supply

OpenAI has diversified its cloud infrastructure beyond Microsoft Corp. to include Google Cloud, CoreWeave Inc., and Oracle Corp., underscoring the intensifying competition for scarce...

Friday 18 July 2025

Nvidia's return to China faces trust deficit as domestic rivals gain ground

Nvidia announced at China's International Supply Chain Expo that its H20 chips received US government approval to resume sales in the world's second-largest economy, marking a pivotal...

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