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Foundry house TSMC plays a crucial role in the semiconductor sector, and the world economy in general.

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Saturday 12 April 2025

Samsung Electronics eyes semiconductor breakthroughs with 2nm and 1.0nm process developments

Samsung Electronics, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, is making significant strides in advancing its production capabilities...

Friday 11 April 2025

Trump warns TSMC on US investment; Taiwan govt affirms national interest priority

US President Donald Trump has stated that he informed TSMC that if they do not fulfill their investment commitments in the US and fail to establish manufacturing facilities there,...

Friday 11 April 2025

Apple and TSMC face challenges ahead of 2nm chip launch

The United States' reciprocal tariffs officially took effect on April 9, 2025. However, within 24 hours, President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension for most trading partners,...

Friday 11 April 2025

What challenges still lie ahead for TSMC?

Since the onset of the US-China trade war and the outbreak of the pandemic, the semiconductor shortage has prompted the US, Japan, and several European countries to view semiconductors...

Friday 11 April 2025

Soitec navigates US-China semiconductor rivalry with strategic neutrality

As the US and China intensify their semiconductor sanctions, the G2 dynamic between these superpowers grows increasingly pronounced, pushing supply chains toward de-risking. This...

Thursday 10 April 2025

Tariff tensions overshadow TSMC's robust 1Q25 performance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported better-than-expected revenue for March and the first quarter of 2025, easing earlier market concerns about earthquake disruptions...

Thursday 10 April 2025

TSMC's March revenue jumps, but tariff risks cloud outlook

TSMC's March revenue surged, yet future forecasts face uncertainties. Potential US tariffs and a possible US$1 billion fine for export violations raise concerns despite strong AI...

Thursday 10 April 2025

SK Group chairman makes unannounced Taiwan visit, focuses on AI supply chain

After nearly ten months, SK Group chairman Tae-won Choi's private jet landed again in Taiwan, signaling renewed efforts to deepen ties with key players in the AI supply chain. Exclusive...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs dismisses merger rumors between GlobalFoundries and UMC

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has wielded tariffs as a tool to disrupt global trade. On April 9, Taiwan's Minister of Economic...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

TSMC declines comment on Huawei chip allegations amid quiet period

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has declined to comment on foreign media reports alleging the company violated US export controls by supplying chips used in Huawei's...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

Trump's tariffs ignite widespread concern as TSMC lowers financial forecast

The reciprocal tariffs will take effect on April 9, 2025, with the Trump administration. Currently, there seems to be little chance for other countries to reverse this trend. Although...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

TSMC reportedly under US investigation over Huawei; Taiwan pushes back on speculation

The US Department of Commerce is reportedly investigating TSMC for letting chips enter Huawei's AI products, potentially resulting in a fine as high as US$1 billion. Taiwan's Minister...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

MediaTek unveils Kompanio Ultra, hints at AI PC ambitions

MediaTek has launched its most powerful Chromebook platform to date, the Kompanio Ultra, signaling a significant leap in performance and AI capabilities. Built on TSMC's 3nm process,...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

TSMC faces potential US$1 billion penalty tied to Huawei AI chip

A Reuters report indicates that the US government may impose a US$1 billion penalty on TSMC for failing to prevent its chips from being used in Huawei's advanced AI technology as...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

Intel's strategic shift: Tan's focus on engineering excellence and AI innovation puts TSMC and Samsung on notice

Recent rumors surrounding TSMC's role in rescuing Intel have sparked much debate. However, Intel's new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, kept a remarkably low profile at the company's Vision 2025...

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