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Monday 22 January 2024
Indian cabinet approves MoU on semiconductors with EU
As major economies look to reduce their reliance on East Asian economies for semiconductor supply, India approved the MoU with the European Union to foster collaboration on chips.
Friday 19 January 2024
Who missed out on golden timing to capture AI opportunities with TSMC?
With TSMC's Kumamoto fab progressing more smoothly than expected and market rumors even speculating about TSMC's second and third fabs in Japan, people wonder whether TSMC will shift...
Friday 19 January 2024
TSMC to see revenue increase 21-25% in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) expects its revenue in US dollars to increase 21-25% this year, exceeding the foundry market average of 20%.
Thursday 18 January 2024
China's Origin Wukong quantum computer marks major breakthrough
China's government media Xinhua and CGTN announced that its independently developed third-generation superconducting quantum computer, Origin Wukong, was accessed remotely from 61...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Retiring and incoming ASML CEOs visit TSMC
According to industry sources, ASML's retiring CEO Peter Wennink and his designated successor Christophe Fouquet have met with TSMC chairman Mark Liu and CEO CC Wei in Taiwan this...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
South Korea unveils ambitious plans for AI semiconductor supercluster and talent cultivation
To fulfill its goal of becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor technology, the South Korean government is strategically integrating Pangyo New Town,...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
2024 global election year risks: cross-strait tension, rare metal trade war
The year 2024 will be a global election year, with at least 20 national leaders to be elected, and more than 46 countries will organize various elections from January to December...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Foxconn subsidiary Foxsemicon hit by cyberattack
Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, a Foxconn company specializing in semiconductor equipment, has come under cyberattack. The hackers demand a ransom, threatening to disclose Foxsemicon's...
Tuesday 16 January 2024
Semiconductors opportunities in emerging markets
India is bound to be a strategic partner for the United States in terms of demographics, domestic market, software talents, and national strategy.
Tuesday 16 January 2024
China's import replacement boosts AMEC 2023 net profit by half
Shanghai-based semiconductor equipment manufacturer Advanced Micro-fabrication Equipment Company (AMEC) reported a net profit range between CNY1.7 billion to CNY1.85 billion, representing...
Tuesday 16 January 2024
China sees the largest annual drop in chip import value in 2023
According to the latest official figure, China saw its semiconductor import value drop by the most in recent years, signaling the US export curbs, China's indigenization efforts,...
Monday 15 January 2024
US fears Chinese chip dump as China faces capacity overkill
US Congress is urging the Biden administration to impose high tariffs to prevent China from flooding the country with mature process chips
Friday 12 January 2024
CIS price hikes reflect Samsung's new strategy
Looking back to 2023, the DS division of Samsung's semiconductor business suffered an overall poor performance in the memory industry, and eventually implemented production cuts to...
Thursday 11 January 2024
Japan toolmaker Disco reports record R&D expenses, focuses on HBM, SiC wafer-cutting equipment
Japan's Disco Corp, with its 70-80% share of the global wafer cutting and grinding equipment market, experienced a remarkable threefold increase in market value within a year in 20...
Thursday 11 January 2024
Huawei cuts back on D.C. lobbying as China push for decoupling from US
According to a Bloomberg report and US federal filing data, Huawei Technologies may have slowed its costly lobbying efforts in Washington, as the company is spearheading...