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Friday 14 November 2025
Taiwan raises foreign worker hiring standards to protect local labor conditions
As the global AI surge continues to benefit TSMC and other semiconductor supply chain players, Taiwan's government is tightening the criteria for employing foreign migrant workers...
Friday 14 November 2025
DotDot Global's AI Store Manager boosts restaurant efficiency and tackles labor shortages

As Taiwan faces demographic challenges from a declining birthrate, the food and beverage (F&B) industry is struggling with severe labor shortages. While digital...

Friday 7 November 2025
Chicony Power may obtain urgent high-wattage NB power supply orders if semiconductor supply stabilizes
Affected by seasonal slowdowns and fewer working days, Chicony Power Technology's revenue in October 2025 was NT$2.487 billion (approx. US$80.5 million), down 25.6% year-over-year;...
Thursday 6 November 2025
LG eyes zero labor homes by 2030, cites robot operation as biggest hurdle
As AI technology evolves, robots are evolving from single-task specialized products to general-purpose machines capable of handling tasks in logistics, manufacturing, and around the...
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Taiwan rolls out new measures to sustain manufacturing edge amid labor shortages
Following multiple rounds of negotiation and the successful "Trump–Xi summit," US–China trade tensions have eased, reflecting a cautiously resilient yet competitive relationship...
Monday 3 November 2025
Humanoid robots and AI drive smart factory transformation in auto industry
With the electric vehicle market approaching maturity and growth momentum slowing, automakers are turning to artificial intelligence and robotics as the "second curve" of manufacturing...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
WPG launches smart warehousing to strengthen semiconductor supply chain services
In response to the surge in AI- and HPC-driven market demand, WPG Holdings' board of directors has approved an adjustment to its investment structure to further advance its semiconductor...
Tuesday 21 October 2025
Taiwan quantum industry takes shape as research teams advance component autonomy
Taiwan's industry players are seizing every opportunity in the rapidly advancing field of quantum technology. According to the National Science and Technology Council's (NSTC) quantum...
Thursday 16 October 2025
Taiwan tackles semiconductor talent shortage amid demographic challenges
Taiwan is confronting critical workforce challenges as declining birth rates and an aging population lead to labor shortages and structural aging within its workforce. These demographic...
Thursday 16 October 2025
Apple reportedly seeks tax law changes for iPhone machinery in India
Apple is lobbying the Indian government to amend income tax rules that could otherwise impose billions of dollars in taxes on its iPhone operations, sources familiar with the matter...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
US AI ambitions face blue-collar worker crisis
As the Trump administration enlists tech giants OpenAI, Oracle Corp., and Nvidia Corporation to develop AI infrastructure through Stargate data centers, concerns grow over labor shortages...
Monday 6 October 2025
India roundup: Number of Apple suppliers in India likely reaches 45
Despite bottlenecks, including culture, Taiwan-India bilateral ties are expanding. The number of Apple suppliers in India is likely to reach 45 amid production diversification.
Monday 6 October 2025
Samsung faces petition to oust camera chief amid labor tensions
A petition demanding that Samsung Electronics replace the head of its camera division has gained significant traction, fueled by criticism over the company's smartphone camera performance...
Thursday 2 October 2025
India's Gujarat state eases labor laws to boost manufacturing amid growth goals
India, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion and a youthful demographic, is positioning itself as a central player in global manufacturing. In response to economic ambitions and...
Thursday 25 September 2025
US blocks Taiwan-made Giant bicycles over forced labor concerns
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) against Giant Manufacturing, Taiwan's leading bicycle maker and parent company of the Giant brand,...