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Tuesday 4 November 2025
Global VCs shift focus to AI, quantum, and defense
Global venture capital markets have shown signs of recovery in 2025 despite challenging conditions, including reciprocal tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump and ongoing...
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Garmin to open first Southeast Asia factory in Thailand
Smartwatch and wearable maker Garmin is set to establish its first factory in Southeast Asia, located in Thailand, to produce smartwatches and other electronic products.
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Murata clarifies US$15B supply plan for US data center represents component supplies, not capital investment
Murata president Norio Nakajima revealed on October 31, 2025, during an online earnings briefing that the company will supply power modules, batteries, multilayer ceramic capacitors...
Monday 3 November 2025
China's Big Fund III invests in Nantong Crystal to boost semiconductor materials supply chain
As China's 15th Five-Year Plan approaches, Big Fund III is accelerating its investments in core semiconductor materials and equipment sectors.
Monday 3 November 2025
Nvidia links compute and network with Nokia in US$1 billion AI infrastructure push
As the AI race intensifies, telecom giant Nokia has reemerged into the global spotlight following a strategic investment by Nvidia. Industry analysts highlight that Nokia's role as...
Monday 3 November 2025
Japan's materials makers scale up for 2nm chip era
As TSMC and Samsung Electronics move closer to mass production of 2nm chips, Japan's semiconductor materials makers are accelerating investments to strengthen their global supply...
Monday 3 November 2025
Amazon launches Rainier data center in Indiana to support AI startup Anthropic
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has activated its Rainier data center in Indiana, US, to accelerate the training of Anthropic's large language model (LLM), Claude, using Amazon's proprietary...
Monday 3 November 2025
Can a new US-China deal reset global trade tensions?
The US and China reached a wide-ranging trade and economic agreement in the Republic of Korea. The deal addresses fentanyl precursors, rare earth export controls, tariffs, and semiconductor...
Monday 3 November 2025
US signs critical minerals cooperation MOUs with Thailand and Malaysia amid domestic concerns
The ASEAN summit concluded on October 28 with US President Donald Trump signing memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on critical minerals cooperation with Thailand and Malaysia. The...
Monday 3 November 2025
US becomes largest production base for South Korean's top conglomerates
South Korea's major corporate groups have significantly expanded their production assets in the US over the past eight years, overtaking China and Vietnam as the leading overseas...
Sunday 2 November 2025
OpenAI and Oracle partner to build 1GW data center campus in Michigan
OpenAI and Oracle have announced plans to construct a 1GW data center campus in Saline Township, Michigan, with construction scheduled to begin in early 2026. The site, part of the...
Friday 31 October 2025
Massive US investment highlights Texas Instruments' push for manufacturing resilience
Texas Instruments (TI) unveiled a US$60 billion investment plan in June 2025 to expand its semiconductor manufacturing within the US, aiming to increase wafer capacity fivefold with...
Friday 31 October 2025
Google, Meta, and Microsoft double down on AI infrastructure despite mixed earnings

Cloud service providers, including Google, Meta, and Microsoft, this week reported mixed quarterly earnings, yet one theme united all...

Friday 31 October 2025
Nvidia reportedly considers up to US$1 billion investment in AI startup Poolside
Nvidia is reportedly preparing to invest up to US$1 billion in AI startup Poolside, potentially increasing the company's valuation to as high as US$12 billion. Poolside is currently...
Friday 31 October 2025
AI demand fuels surge in data center capex by Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta
Cloud service providers are rapidly expanding AI capabilities, leading to increased capex and major investment in data center infrastructure. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed...