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Thursday 14 March 2024
Tata Motors to set up vehicle manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
Tata Motors released a statement announcing an MoU signed with the government of Tamil Nadu, a southern state in India, to invest INR90 billion to set up a vehicle manufacturing facility...
Thursday 14 March 2024
Modi inaugurates India's first commercial semiconductor fab in 30 years
The new fab kickstart India's grand plan to build a semiconductor ecosystem.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Tata-PSMC wafer fab to produce first Indian chip by 2026
With the technology support from PSMC, Tata's wafer foundry, the first commercial fab in over three decades, is expected to be operational by the end of 2026, according to PSMC cha...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Air cargo capacity shortage could be supply chain breaking point
The shipping industry, passenger or cargo, has slowly recovered to pre-COVID-19 levels. It is worth noting that since air cargo capacities were booked up by e-commerce demand, failing...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
India reportedly delays Tower Semiconductor fab project amid legal dispute
Recently, India approved three proposals to set up wafer fabs and ATMP/OSAT facilities. However, India has yet to clear Tower Semiconductor's proposal, reportedly due to legal entanglements...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Kaynes Semicon reportedly asked to move OSAT to Gujarat, potentially propelling the state towards chip hub status in India
India-based Kaynes Semicon is reportedly evaluating moving its OSAT facility from southern India to western India, as an increasing number of chip projects are looking to be established...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
India braces for talent shortage amid semiconductor ambition
India, which provides 20% of talent in the chip design sector, will likely experience a talent shortage as the country strives to develop a self-reliant semiconductor ecosystem.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Southeast Asia ideal for PCB manufacturing, says TPCA
Southeast Asia is highly favorable for establishing PCB production bases under current circumstances, thanks to its huge labor force, low labor expenses, and fewer geopolitical hazards,...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
ASIP Tech, partnered with South Korea's APACT, expects Indian OSAT approval soon
India's ASIP Technologies, which has partnered with the South Korean company APACT, has said it is close to receiving government approvals for its OSAT facility. This comes after...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
India expects 2-3 wafer fabs and three ATMP/OSAT facilities in coming years
After India approved three chip projects to develop a local chipmaking ecosystem, an Indian government official disclosed the country is likely to see at least 2-3 wafer fabs and...
Monday 11 March 2024
BYD officials reportedly visit Mexican state for potential EV plant
Leading China-based EV maker BYD has reportedly sent a delegation to Jalisco, a Mexican state, to evaluate the possibility of building an EV plant there.
Monday 11 March 2024
India continues to strengthen its position as the second-largest mobile phone manufacturing hub
India has experienced a significant increase in production and exports within the mobile phone manufacturing sector, positioning it as the second-largest producer and the fifth-largest...
Monday 11 March 2024
'You reap what you sow': DIGITIMES VP on Indian market's opportunities and challenges
Amidst the ongoing tensions between the United States and China, more brands, including tech giant Apple, are eyeing India's promising economic growth and demographic distribution...
Monday 11 March 2024
Weekly news roundup: Xiaomi 14 Ultra ushers in the era of satellite-enabled smartphones
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of March 4 – March 8
Monday 11 March 2024
Applied Materials commissions facility able to process 300mm wafers in India
US-based semiconductor equipment manufacturer, Applied Materials, inaugurated a validation center in India, the first commercial facility to process 300mm wafers in the country.