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Thursday 27 January 2022
Industry watch: ICT business opportunities and challenges in 2022
The supply chain of Asia's ICT industry has evolved from a PC-driven era to an era led by mobile communication over the past 30 years. The smartphone and notebook markets have driven...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Greatek expects automotive IC backend sales to double in 2022
Logic IC packaging specialist Greatek Electronics expects its revenues from processing automotive chips to double in 2022 from 2021, driven by commercialization of additional fab...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
EcoPro BM's Cheongju factory halts production due to accidental fire
The fire at cathode material supplier EcoPro BM's factory in Cheongju, South Korea has caused the factory to halt production, risking short-term battery supply.
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Toyota's market capitalization tops JPY 40 trillion for first time
Toyota's market capitalization exceeded JPY 40 trillion (US$351 billion) for the first time on January 18, though temporarily. The number is about 60% higher than its market capitalization...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Highlights of the day: TSMC leads the pack in Market Cap 100 ranking
In the Asia Supply Chain Market Cap 100 ranking, TSMC garnered the top place with a market cap of US$576.3 billion as...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
The growing metaverse
Augmented reality and virtual reality are poised to radically change the lives of billions of people, and a few tech giants will make huge profits as it happens.
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Market Cap 100: China 5-Year Plan beneficiaries see value surge in 2021
The "Asia Supply Chain Market Cap 100" conducted by DIGITIMES showed that 6 out of the 9 high-growth companies that enjoyed more than 100% growth in market cap last year are semiconductor...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
Market Cap 100: Top 10 most valuable companies by market capitalization
The latest "Asia Supply Chain Market Cap 100 Ranking" renders insights of the year 2021 share performance and valuation of listed companies engaging in the manufacturing...
Wednesday 26 January 2022
LGES readies IPO to take on CATL
LG Energy Solution (LGES) is aiming to overtake China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) as the world's largest battery supplier, said company CEO and vice chairman Kwon Young-soo...
Tuesday 25 January 2022
Highlights of the day: Memory spot prices rebounding
Memory spot prices are rebounding, with 8Gb DDR4 spot prices having risen over 10% since late December. Compal...
Tuesday 25 January 2022
Mercedes-Benz plans to assemble EQS in India
Mercedes-Benz, the top-selling gas-powered luxury vehicle brand in India, said India's goods and services tax (GST, an equivalent to VAT) on electric vehicles is low enough for its...
Tuesday 25 January 2022
LGES steps up expansion in battery market
LG Energy Storage LGES), set to go public on January 27, is mounting a strong challenge to its major competitors in China, and at the same time promises to further expand Asia-based...
Tuesday 25 January 2022
Mahindra to build electric scooters for Hero Electric
India's top-selling electric two-wheeler manufacturer Hero Electric has formed a strategic partnership with the fifth-largest passenger car brand Mahindra Group to create synergies...
Tuesday 25 January 2022
EV battery makers to expand production capacities in US
LG Energy Solution (LGES), SK On, and Samsung SDI will expand EV (electric vehicle) battery production capacities in the US at a large scale, and consequently their combined production...
Tuesday 25 January 2022
Chinese carmakers seek market share before profits
Chinese startup carmakers are aggressively seeking sales even though profits are meager.