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Monday 5 December 2022
India smart TV market grows by 38%, braces for production cuts as inflation bites
As internet penetration in India is keeping up the pace, sales of smart TVs in India have been growing in recent years. Still, vendors are bracing for a slowing demand resulting from...
Monday 5 December 2022
India roundup: India becomes biggest smartwatch market
India has become the world's biggest smartwatch market. India-based conglomerates, including Tata and Vedanta, are eyeing electronics manufacturing as global supply chain relocation...
Thursday 1 December 2022
Global economic concerns not to impact India's semiconductor plans
The global economy is expected to go through a challenging period in 2023 as geopolitical tensions push inflation to the highest level in decades. Many economists expect a recession...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Tata reportedly in talks to buy Wistron's India plant
Betting on electronics manufacturing, Tata Group is reportedly discussing with Wistron to form a joint venture or even acquire the latter's facility for iPhone assembling.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
China-based companies holding investment plans in India
Amid global economic headwinds and tighter scrutiny from the Indian government, China-based companies, including Xiaomi, are pausing, even scaling down their investments and operations...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
India's low labor costs may not be an advantage for smartphone EMS
With its ample and young workforce, India is set to benefit from the China-plus-one strategy. However, India still faces structural challenges to become a global production hub, experts...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Amazon closes three services in India amid global economic uncertainties
Amid macroeconomic uncertainties worldwide, India, one of the largest and fast-growing internet markets, is not immune to Amazon's downsizing effort for cost reduction.
Monday 28 November 2022
Cryptocurrency relates geopolitical bipolarity, seeking regulatory transparency
The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, withdrew its helping hand for FTX's liquidity crisis earlier this month, citing results of due diligence. At the NATEA US-Taiwan...
Monday 28 November 2022
Samsung reportedly to make telecom gear in southern India
Following participating in India's incentive scheme for telecom and networking gear, Samsung Electronics reportedly plans to invest in making 4G and 5G equipment in southern India.
Monday 28 November 2022
India roundup: Adani to launch super app in 3-6 months
Gautam Adani, Asia's richest man, confirmed Adani Group will launch a super app. AWS is investing US$4.4 billion in India, eyeing the growing cloud market in the country.
Friday 25 November 2022
India in spotlight as Foxconn Zhengzhou site sees renewed protests
As Foxconn's Zhengzhou facility, the largest iPhone production site for Apple, saw the second protest erupt in a month, India is again in the spotlight.
Friday 25 November 2022
Stellantis eyes India's EV market, exploring made-in-India EVs
With governments worldwide mandating low-emission vehicles and the fragmentation of global markets, Stellantis is optimistic about India with both the market and factory significan...
Thursday 24 November 2022
India facing localization challenge in EV supply chain
As India pins its hope on EVs to realize sustainable development and gain its lead in the strategic industry, India's challenge is how to localize components supply amid China's do...
Wednesday 23 November 2022
Apple supply chain keeps up with relocation shifts
Supply chain integrity is a main consideration when deciding where to move production bases. The more complete the supply chain, the better the profits for ODMs and electronics manufacturing...
Wednesday 23 November 2022
AWS opens its second region in India, plans to invest US$4.4 billion by 2030
AWS announced the launch of second infrastructure region in India and planned to invest US$4.4 billion in the country as part of its global expansion plan.