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Friday 24 January 2025
India presses Apple, Google to open up to state-backed app store
India is trying to pry open the doors of the world's biggest app stores, setting up a likely clash with Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc. over social services, safety standards, and access...
Friday 24 January 2025
India roundup: local EMS and semiconductor stars emerging
With India dedicating substantial incentives to bolster its local electronics supply chain, the country is witnessing the rise of new domestic companies within the semiconductor and...
Friday 24 January 2025
Indian watchdog questions Foxconn recruitment probe, demands new investigation
An Indian human rights commission has ordered a new investigation into Tamil Nadu labor officials' handling of alleged recruitment discrimination against married women at Foxconn's...
Friday 24 January 2025
Tata to strengthen India's EV market position through battery manufacturing
Tata Motors, India's leading electric car manufacturer, is leveraging locally produced EV batteries to maintain its competitive edge amid rising competition from new launches.
Wednesday 22 January 2025
India powers semiconductor ambitions with GaN and SiC tech
Earlier this month, the Andhra Pradesh state government in India signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indichip Semiconductors and its Japanese joint venture partner, Yitoa...
Wednesday 22 January 2025
India's electronics supply chain faces challenges as Trump returns
Over the past four years, the Biden administration has worked to reduce reliance on China's supply chain through initiatives such as the Quad, which has benefitted countries like...
Wednesday 22 January 2025
Legacy semiconductor package still crucial in Indian manufacturing: Kaynes SemiCon CEO
Kaynes SemiCon, a fully owned subsidiary of Kaynes Technology India, has emphasized the value of legacy semiconductor packages in driving the country's manufacturing goals.
Wednesday 22 January 2025
'When chips are down, India chips in': PSMC-Tata fab milestone signals strengthening supply chain ties with Taiwan
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) Chairman Frank Huang made a rare public appearance at the India Republic Day reception hosted by Manharsinh Yadav, Director...
Wednesday 22 January 2025
VinFast officially enters India, launching premium SUVs
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast, a subsidiary of VinGroup, has officially entered the Indian market with its debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. Showcasing a diverse lineup...
Tuesday 21 January 2025
Dixon doubles mobile phone manufacturing sales, sets sights on 8.6G display fab pending India's semiconductor incentive
India-based EMS supplier Dixon Technologies reported significant increases in sales and profit over the past quarter, driven by a doubling in mobile phone manufacturing sales following...
Tuesday 21 January 2025
CG Power receives government subsidy to build OSAT facility in India
CG Power and Industrial Solutions signed a fiscal support agreement with the India Semiconductor Mission as India strives to become a global semiconductor hub.
Monday 20 January 2025
India roundup: India's display fab dream: big potential, bigger challenges
India hits bottlenecks in its efforts toward developing a display manufacturing ecosystem. Tata Electronics is making progress in acquiring Pegatron India and reportedly talking with...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Apple's supply chain evolves: iPhone makers pivot as India and China gain ground
Recent shifts in the global smartphone manufacturing landscape highlight diversification efforts among iPhone manufacturers. Tata Electronics is exploring partnerships with major...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Foxconn expands investments in the US and India
Foxconn has unveiled plans for substantial international investments. The tech manufacturing giant has announced these investments, which collectively total approximately US$160 million,...
Thursday 16 January 2025
India faces AI chip hurdle as US export controls test tech ties
As AI software and hardware giants turn their attention to India for profitable opportunities, the US's recent AI chip export controls limiting India's access to advanced processors...