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Thursday 17 April 2025
Jack Ma's resurgence: Who stands to gain from Trump 2.0?
China's economy has endured a series of profound shocks, beginning with the stringent pandemic lockdowns, followed by the collapse of Evergrande and the financial crisis at Country...
Monday 14 April 2025
Apple was on brink of crisis before Trump tariff concession
Apple Inc. has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic — for the moment, at least.
Friday 11 April 2025
U-Best sees tariffs as manageable, eyes global expansion amidst strong growth
U-Best Innovative Technology, a subsidiary of Sun Yad Industry, remains cautiously optimistic about its 2025 prospects despite the looming uncertainties of US tariffs. General Manager...
Thursday 10 April 2025
Tariff waves freeze global supply chains, forcing ODMs and brands to seek strategic retrenchment

Shifting tariffs have thrown global supply chains into disarray. Many clients, caught in the uncertainty, have halted shipments and paused...

Monday 31 March 2025
KPMG survey: China's executives prioritize survival over growth
Most Chinese chief executives are focusing on corporate survival rather than growth strategies, with geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions ranking as their top concerns...
Wednesday 22 January 2025
Trump's offshore wind freeze fuels global supply chain shifts
Since Donald Trump assumed office, the White House moved to halt federal leasing for large-scale wind farms, signaling a potential slowdown in US offshore wind development over the...
Monday 6 January 2025
CES 2025 pre-show insights: six key trends emerge as show embraces AI and quantum tech
CES 2025, set to launch on January 7 in the US, promises to be one of the largest tech gatherings in recent years. During a pre-show press conference on January 5, Consumer Technology...
Friday 27 December 2024
Taiwan firms pivot to high-end security chips amid rising competition
Security chip demand has remained subdued in 2024, falling short of pandemic-era peaks, with customers showing reluctance in inventory replenishment. Industry sources indicate that...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Challenges in developing semiconductor industries in emerging countries
In response to the semiconductor shortages caused by the pandemic and the ongoing tensions between the US and China, countries have increasingly focused on strengthening their semiconductor...
Wednesday 4 December 2024
European tier 1 auto suppliers face transformation challenges in 2024
Leading tier 1 European automotive suppliers, including Bosch and ZF, have laid off more than 50,000 workers in 2024, surpassing layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is mainly...
Friday 8 November 2024
Small suppliers adapt to regional supply chains amid production shifts
Global supply chains are transforming from lengthy, interconnected networks to shorter, regionalized structures, driven by the prolonged US-China trade and tech conflicts and pandemic...
Thursday 7 November 2024
Brogent forecasts record growth in 2025 with post-pandemic expansion
With the global recovery of tourism and theme park industries post-pandemic, demand for amusement equipment is surging, boosting business for leading simulation technology provider...
Monday 28 October 2024
Covid-19 supply chain fallout hits maritime sector, but recovery expected in 2025
The Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on supply chains, impacting not only consumer electronics but also specialized maritime equipment. Ubiqconn, a subsidiary of Popular Holdings,...
Friday 4 October 2024
Taiwanese supply chain resilient against Typhoon Krathon; global concerns shift to labor strikes and geopolitical tensions
Typhoon Krathon has hit Taiwan with significant force, moving slowly across the island. As of October 3rd, southern Taiwan, including Kaohsiung, Tainan, and Pingtung, is experiencing...
Monday 30 September 2024
Aviation supply chain woes: turbulence ahead for airlines in 2024
Airlines worldwide are staring down a supply chain crisis that shows no sign of abating in 2024. As the industry attempts to recover from pandemic shocks, material shortages, labor...