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Friday 1 November 2024
Favorable forex offsets Apple's China headwinds in 3Q24
During Apple's earnings call on October 31, senior executives emphasized the company's commitment to quality, which has influenced the pace of the Apple Intelligence launch across...
Friday 1 November 2024
Supermicro's financial crisis unfolds, supply chain on the lookout for 2 key issues: An in-depth analysis
Supermicro faces mounting financial scrutiny following the resignation of its auditor, Ernst & Young (EY), over corporate governance and transparency concerns. While supply chain...
Friday 1 November 2024
Apple reports results that meet expectations, but challenges in China loom
Apple's recent quarterly results met market expectations, though challenges in its China business and a significant profit decline signal potential headwinds ahead.
Friday 1 November 2024
Huawei 2024 9-mth report: Revenue rises, net profit dips amid R&D push and US sanctions
Huawei's third-quarter 2024 report reveals strong revenue growth from January to September, driven by consumer electronics, smartphones, and ICT. Despite this, net profit declined...
Friday 1 November 2024
China SiC industry faces restructuring; Taiwan firms seek differentiation
With SiC production capacity rising in China, prices have fallen dramatically, potentially leading to a restructuring of China's SiC industry and prompting Taiwan-based players to...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Could South Korea's interests be behind US potential sanctions targeting Chinese display firms?
John Moolenaar, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the US and China, has recently written to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin regarding China's...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun calls for understanding as advanced process inflation drives up smartphone prices
The era of advanced process inflation has arrived, with the price of 3nm processes continuing to rise. Key system-on-chip (SoC) components such as Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite and...
Thursday 31 October 2024
WinSemi sees support from satellite, Wi-Fi 7, optical communications despite weak China handset demand
GaAs foundry house Win Semiconductors (WinSemi) has offered a weak outlook for China's Android phone market in the fourth quarter of 2024, but expects significant results from satellite,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
China's market rescue policies take effect; Holtek expresses optimism for 2025
Microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturer Holtek has observed increasing demand for small household appliances during China's Singles' Day and Double 12 shopping festivals. The company...
Thursday 31 October 2024
MediaTek enjoys robust sales of flagship mobile SoCs
MediaTek has enjoyed robust sales of its premier mobile SoCs, with the company attributing this gain to the rising acceptance of the Dimensity 9400 series among Chinese flagship ha...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Chinese solar manufacturers implement price floor amid market oversupply in 4Q24
China's solar energy industry has been grappling with severe oversupply and aggressive price competition in the local market since 2024. In late October, the China Photovoltaic Industry...
Thursday 31 October 2024
China market: 5 solar firms raise prices
Following the convening of local enterprises by the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) to address vicious competition tactics in China's solar energy industry, Chinese...
Thursday 31 October 2024
EMC reports strong performance in 3Q24, plans capacity expansion for 2025
EMC, a leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly high-grade copper clad laminates (CCL), has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The company reported...
Thursday 31 October 2024
GF aims to revitalize foundry business in China with team expansion planned for 2025
GlobalFoundries (GF) is looking to revitalize its operations in China. K.C. Ang, who became GF's president for Asia and chairman for China earlier this year, recently said at an annual...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Samsung breaks record in sales in 3Q24, memory business still falls short
Samsung Electronics achieved a historic high in revenue for the third quarter of 2024. Yet, overall operating profit fell short of market expectations, primarily due to one-time expenses...