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Monday 9 January 2023
India roundup: iPhone 13 tops smartphone market in 4Q22
iPhone 13 has became the best-selling smartphone model in the latest quarter in India, a huge milestone for Apple. India has sold more than 4.25 million cars and one million electric...
Tuesday 3 January 2023
India roundup: Made-in-India smartphone shipments drop due to economic headwinds
Smartphone manufacturers produced fewer smartphones in India amid the economic downturn in third-quarter 2022, while 5G smartphones are believed to be the mainstream in 2023 as wireless...
Monday 26 December 2022
India roundup: Apple suppliers to invest in northern India
Apple's suppliers continued to move to India for manufacturing. With the help of Japanese and Taiwanese technologies, Sahasra Electronics will manufacture first India-made memory...
Monday 19 December 2022
India roundup: iPhone exports value from India is expected to surpass INR200 billion in fiscal 2023
Partly thanks to India's PLI scheme for mobile phones, Apple is expected to see record iPhone exports from India, while another contributor to India's mobile phone exports, Samsung...
Monday 12 December 2022
India roundup: iPhone production expected to rise in India
Apple is reportedly asking suppliers to increase iPhone production capacity in India and is exploring moving iPad production into India. India's mobile phone exports is rapidly rising...
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...
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.
Monday 21 November 2022
India roundup: ISMC Analog reportedly set to acquire bank loan for chip fab
As India faces an ecnomic downturn, shipments of PCs and smartphones declined for the third quarter of 2022. India's semiconductor fab investments is progressing slowly with ISMC...
Monday 14 November 2022
India roundup: Foxconn reportedly to quadruple workforce in India
As China's strict COVID policy keeps disrupting electronics supply chain, Foxconn is reportedly planning to add more workers in India. Meanwhile, more and more conglomerates in India...
Monday 7 November 2022
India roundup: ADATA to make memory modules in India
Taiwan-based companies, including ADATA, Gogoro, and contract manufacturers of iPhone, are expanding their investments in India. ADATA is expected to be the first Taiwanese company...
Monday 31 October 2022
India roundup: Apple sees double-digit sales growth, reportedly to make iPads in India
Despite a falling global smartphone shipments, Apple enjoys rapid sales growth in India, and is reportedly considering moving iPad production to the country amid China's zero-tolerance...
Monday 24 October 2022
India roundup: Foxconn postpones Bharat FIH's IPO plan
Foxconn decided to postpone its Indian subsidiary's IPO plan due to current market conditions. Google's business in India may be negatively impacted after being fined by the country's...
Monday 17 October 2022
India roundup: Polymatech begins manufacturing Opto-semiconductors and memory modules
Polymatech claims to be India's first semiconductor chips manufacturers after beginning producing Opto-semiconductors and memory modules, while Singapore's IGSS Ventures is looking...
Tuesday 11 October 2022
India roundup: India launched INR100-trillion project streamlining inward foreign investments
Manufacturing of consumer electronics, such as mobile phones and wearables, has picked up the pace in India, and Reliance is keen to foray into the electronics manufacturing busine...
Monday 3 October 2022
India roundup: 5G services launched
India became the last major Asian economy to launch 5G services, heralding huge demand for the 5G ecosystem and devices. Pegatron inaugurated its Indian mobile phone manufacturing...