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Wednesday 19 March 2025
Tariff blitz hits auto supply chain—component suppliers fight back
US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are disrupting the automotive industry. The US imposed a 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum on March 12, with another 25% tariff...
Monday 17 March 2025
India's electronics sector growth fuels Zetwerk's expansion, IPO plans
India-based EMS provider Zetwerk inaugurated its seventh plant in India over the weekend as an emerging electronics manufacturing ecosystem has benefitted local firms to raise funds...
Monday 17 March 2025
Foxconn reportedly to begin AirPods India production in April
Apple plans to begin AirPods production at its supplier Foxconn's facility in Hyderabad, India, starting in April 2025, with an initial focus on exports. This move represents Apple's...
Monday 17 March 2025
India roundup: VCI Global to establish India's first semiconductor wire plant in Chennai
India's semiconductor industry is experiencing growth with key investments, such as VCI Global's semiconductor wire plant and Jabil's second factory. However, challenges persist,...
Friday 14 March 2025
Taiwan auto parts makers exclude India in global production diversification
Faced with geopolitical pressures and US tariff disputes, Taiwanese automotive parts suppliers, primarily export-oriented with North America as their key market, are diversifying...
Friday 14 March 2025
India overlooking chip design as key strength, says Ajai Chowdhry
Ajai Chowdhry, chairman of EPIC Foundation & MGB, National Quantum Mission of India, believes that despite significant recent progress in India's semiconductor sector, the country...
Friday 14 March 2025
Trump's tariff tango sends auto supply chains reeling
US President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again approach to imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico has left the automotive industry in a state of flux. While the tariffs were intended...
Thursday 13 March 2025
Asus aims for 30% sales growth in 2025 in India PC market, driven by affordable AI PC launch
Asus expects to achieve a 30% growth in sales for 2025, driven by increasing demand for personal computers, especially for AI, gaming, and content creation. The company also plans...
Thursday 13 March 2025
Wiwynn's capex soars threefold amid record revenue, eyes Texas hub amid tariff shifts
Wiwynn, a leading server manufacturer, has expressed an optimistic outlook for its 2025 operations, a perspective bolstered by robust growth not only in AI servers but also in non-AI...
Thursday 13 March 2025
India's Yotta drives AI growth but leaves Asus with significant bad debt
Asus declared a significant bad debt over the last quarter of 2024 due to delayed payments for server products sold to Yotta, a company highlighting India's eagerness to build AI...
Thursday 13 March 2025
India's telecom giants team up with SpaceX for satellite internet push
Following a significant meeting between Narendra Modi and Elon Musk in the US, SpaceX's Starlink has partnered with India's top two telecom companies to introduce satellite communication...
Thursday 13 March 2025
Trump's tariff policies cause economic uncertainty and trade shifts; Taiwanese companies face investment risks
The US economy heavily relies on domestic consumption, and under President Donald Trump, the administration employed a tariff-driven strategy aimed at bringing manufacturing back...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Trump tariffs prompt Taiwan contract electronics firms to move production swiftly
The Trump administration has implemented further tariffs on China twice in one month and threatened to impose additional tariffs on Mexico and Canada, leading to swift changes in...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Southeast Asian nations seek foundry partnerships to build homegrown fabs
Prominent nations worldwide recognize the critical importance of the semiconductor industry and are requesting assistance from foundry leader TSMC. Despite their efforts to improve...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Airtel-Starlink alliance challenges Jio's dominance in India's satellite internet race
Elon Musk's Starlink has partnered with Airtel, India's second-largest telecom company, to expand its internet services in India, intensifying competition with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance...