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Thursday 8 May 2025
Innolux strengthens leadership as it accelerates transformation beyond display panels

Innolux Corporation, one of the world's leading panel manufacturers, held its annual general meeting this week. During the meeting, shareholders...

Wednesday 7 May 2025
GlobalWafers' proactive expansion with two US plants reduces tariff risks
Driven by capacity expansion and valuation changes of its Siltronic AG shares, GlobalWafers (GW) reported a net profit after tax of NT$1.46 billion (approx. US$48.3 million) in the...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
Fujifilm reportedly building semiconductor materials factory in India; initial supply is for Tata Electronics' wafer plant
According to Nikkei, Japanese semiconductor materials maker Fujifilm reportedly plans to set up a factory in Gujarat, India, aiming to start production by 2028. The company...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
US manufacturing renaissance spurs China's strategic semiconductor expansion
China's foundry industry has seen explosive growth in mature semiconductor manufacturing over the past five years—a trend reflected in ASML's financial disclosures, where Chinese...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
ASEAN+3 reaffirms commitment to regional financial stability amid global uncertainties

Finance ministers and central bank governors from the ASEAN+3 countries convened in Milan on May 4, 2025, for the 28th ASEAN+3 Finance...

Wednesday 7 May 2025
Taiwan chip maker cautious on global trade outlook
Taiwan-based power management IC maker GMT's chairman cites market uncertainty due to Trump administration's proposed tariff policies, with second-quarter orders remaining flat amid...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
Nuvoton returns to profitability in 1Q25
Benefiting from advanced supply chain pull-ins amid tariff uncertainties, microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturer Nuvoton Technology returned to profitability in the first quarter...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
EU eyes EUR100 billion of US goods with tariffs if talks fail
The European Union plans to hit about EUR100 billion (approx. US$113 billion) in US goods with additional tariffs in the event ongoing trade talks fail to yield a satisfactory result...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
GlobalFoundries warns of tariff risks in 2H25
GlobalFoundries reported first-quarter revenue growth of 2.3% to US$1.59 billion, supported by demand in data center and IoT markets. While tariff impacts remained minimal in early...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
US, China to hold first formal trade talks in Geneva with tariff clashes still ongoing
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on May 7 that Vice Premier He Lifeng, the nation's top economic policymaker, will visit Switzerland from May 9 to 12. During his stay,...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
Apple's earnings reveal underlying concerns, dampens confidence in PCB supply chain
Apple reported quarterly earnings that exceeded market forecasts, demonstrating strong performance in both revenue and profit. This development has brought a sense of optimism to...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
Apple confronts a multifaceted crisis as Tim Cook strives for solutions
Amid the escalating tariff war, Apple has been cast as its most prominent casualty. Yet, a closer examination of the company's recent financial disclosures reveals a performance that...
Tuesday 6 May 2025
Apple beats expectations as iPhone sales inch higher, supply chain sees signs of a rebound
Apple on Thursday reported quarterly earnings that beat the market expectations, buoyed by modest growth in iPhone sales. Despite ongoing concerns over trade tensions and regional...
Tuesday 6 May 2025
TESCAN stakes its claim in advanced packaging with AI-fueled failure analysis breakthrough
Czech-based electron microscope manufacturer TESCAN is undergoing a strategic shift, expanding into advanced semiconductor packaging through its growing expertise in failure analysis...
Tuesday 6 May 2025
AMD reportedly walks away from Samsung's SF4X deal, escalating foundry pressure on latter
Samsung Electronics is under intensifying pressure in its foundry business following reports that AMD has abandoned plans to adopt its advanced 4nm process, SF4X. The decision marks...