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Friday 17 October 2025

Taiwan Innotech Expo opens with strong focus on AI

The Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) opened on October 16, spotlighting over 1,000 innovative technologies with a strong focus on AI. The event continues the theme of major 2025 exhibitions...

Friday 17 October 2025

MEAN WELL Showcases Complete Solutions at Energy TaiwanAdvancing a Smart Energy Future with Standardized Products

As the global energy transition accelerates, AI applications are also rapidly expanding. From data centers and electric vehicle charging infrastructure to home backup...

Friday 17 October 2025

GlobalWafers launches Fab300 in Italy, boosting Europe's semiconductor autonomy

GlobalWafers announced on October 16 that its new 12-inch wafer fab, Fab300, in Novara, Italy, has officially begun operations. This marks a significant step in the company's global...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Samsung unveils stock rewards program to retain top talent

Samsung Electronics is rolling out a new stock-based rewards program in a strategic move to attract and keep its top employees amid a fierce global competition for talent.

Thursday 16 October 2025

Samsung reportedly to bring in ASML's top lithography tools to take on TSMC

Samsung Electronics is reportedly pouring KRW1.1 trillion (approx. US$773 million) into next-generation chipmaking equipment in a high-stakes bid to close the gap with rivals TSMC...

Thursday 16 October 2025

With Tesla ahead and China rising, Hyundai races to reinvent itself

Since taking the helm of Hyundai Motor Group five years ago, Chairman Eui-sun Chung has steered the South Korean automaker to new heights,...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Taiwan's top three telecom operators report record September revenues with surge in iPhone 17 sales

Taiwan's leading telecom operators posted strong operational performances in September 2025, driven by the sales surge from the new iPhone 17 launch, ongoing 5G user upgrades, and...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Taiwan firms now account for more than 70% of local startup funding

Taiwanese firms have achieved stellar results in the electronic components and AI server sectors, but a concern has been whether these industries are keen on supporting and investing...

Thursday 16 October 2025

FET eyes Kuiper partnership with 28GHz spectrum in Taiwan

The Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) is actively advancing low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite business development, with Minister Yi-Jing Lin revealing on October 15 at the Legislative...

Thursday 16 October 2025

How a viral Taiwan dinner photo put Nvidia and its partners under Washington’s microscope

A publicly shared photo from a private gathering in Taiwan has set off debate over whether US export rules on advanced technology are being skirted, putting Taiwanese hardware makers...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Hyundai Mobis boosts Mexico plant investment to strengthen North American supply chain

Hyundai Mobis is set to invest an additional US$28.6 million in its Pesqueria plant in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, aiming to reinforce its dominance in the North American market amid escalating...

Thursday 16 October 2025

India's Sahasra exports packaged memory to Europe, marking OSAT progress

India's Sahasra Semiconductors has begun volume production of Made-in-India Micro SD cards and USB drives for Germany's Hama under a multi-year supply contract. The agreement marks...

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

OCP Summit: Taiwan emerges as backbone of global AI supply chain

Speaking at the 2025 OCP Global Summit in California, Eric Huang, Vice President of DIGITIMES, delivered a keynote address spotlighting Taiwan's pivotal role in the fast-evolving...

Thursday 16 October 2025

Foxconn's market value soars 850-fold since 1991 IPO

Since 1991, Foxconn's market value has grown from over NT$3 billion (US$98 million) to more than NT$3 trillion today. Chairman Young Liu said on October 15, 2025, at Taiwan Weeks...

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