CONNECT WITH US
NEWS TAGGED SOUTHEAST ASIA
Tuesday 6 February 2024
Taiwan's energy players lead charge into Southeast Asian and Japanese markets
The quest for green energy has intensified as nations strive for carbon neutrality. Taiwan's energy giants are nurturing the domestic green energy market and setting their sights...
Monday 5 February 2024
LGES, Hyundai reportedly to double battery production in Indonesia
As China-based BYD announced a US$1.3 billion investment in Indonesia, Hyundai Motor, which sees the country as a critical market, will likely take a countermeasure. The South Korean...
Monday 5 February 2024
Geopolitical powder keg sees semiconductor manufacturing chains rush for autonomy
Governments around the world are pursuing semiconductor manufacturing autonomy against a backdrop of worsening regional geopolitical tensions.
Thursday 1 February 2024
Holtek enables Sigfox 0G technology on its BC68F2150 chipset
Holtek Semiconductor, a leading professional IC design house focused on microcontrollers, partners with UnaBiz, a Singapore-based Massive IoT service provider and integrator, to integrate...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Vietnam launches ViGPT: homegrown LLM unveiled for diverse applications
Vietnam has officially joined the generative AI competition by unveiling its first homegrown ViGPT, following in the footsteps of Singapore and India. This move aligns with the country's...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Malaysia sees new semiconductor cluster forming as first IC substrate plant commissioned
The global semiconductor industry has invested in Malaysia for over 50 years. With IC substrate maker Austria Technologie & Sytemtechnik (AT&S) starting production at its...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
PCB demand from AI server industry to increase
With ChatGPT significantly boosting demand for AI servers, related supply chain players have seen orders for Copper Clad Laminate (CCL), PCB, and ABF substrates increase, according...
Monday 29 January 2024
Taiwan-based startup OSENSE ventures into the Southeast Asia medical market with AI DentalGPT
OSENSE, specializing in AI and XR technology, recently announced its foray into the medical field and expansion into the Southeast Asian market.
Friday 26 January 2024
Semco reportedly to put new Vietnam plant into production in 2Q24
The previously announced new ABF substrate plant in Vietnam by Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) was slated to begin production in the second half of 2023. However, due to a general...
Friday 26 January 2024
Pegatron to set up manufacturing site in Malaysia
Contract electronics maker Pegatron has announced plans to build a plant in Malaysia, bringing the total number of its manufacturing sites in Southeast Asia to four.
Thursday 25 January 2024
Amtran expands factory site in Vietnam
According to LCD TV and monitor ODM Amtran Technology, operating in Vietnam since 2018, the firm plans to launch the third phase of mass production at its Vietnamese plant in the...
Wednesday 24 January 2024
AT&S commences Malaysian IC substrate plant, start supplying AMD by year-end
Austria Technologie & Sytemtechnik (AT&S), one of the world's biggest PCB and IC substrate makers, opened its first new IC substrate plant in Kulim, Malaysia, on January 24...
Wednesday 24 January 2024
Backend houses choose Malaysia as new hub for factory expansion
As geopolitical concerns rise, many backend companies have chosen Malaysia as a new base for plant expansions, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 23 January 2024
Global server shipments to return to growth in 2024
Global server shipments are expected to rebound in 2024 after a decline in the previous year, according to market sources.
Tuesday 23 January 2024
India sees surging electronics exports thanks to iPhone manufacturers
Thanks to rising production and exports by Apple suppliers, India continued to witness surging electronics exports, and the export momentum is expected to remain.