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Wednesday 6 November 2024
LG doubles down in Vietnam: R&D expansion fuels Southeast Asia expansion
LG Electronics has expanded the scope of its R&D base in Vietnam for the second time. Having committed to establishing a comprehensive business system in Southeast Asia, their R&D expansion efforts include the active recruitment and training of local talent
Wednesday 6 November 2024
F1 and Lenovo on track to drive the era of AI-powered racing
Formula 1 has long been the arena for world-renowned racing teams and drivers. Now, with the rise of AI and cutting-edge technologies, it has also become a major battleground for tech giants like Lenovo, racing to lead in AI-powered solutions
Thursday 31 October 2024
Taiwan-based Chenbro Micon sets up first plant in SEA
Server chassis manufacturer Chenbro Micom has initiated its manufacturing base diversification with a land-signing ceremony for its new factory in Malaysia on October 30
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Indonesia continues iPhone 16 ban due to local sourcing rules
The Indonesian Ministry of Industry said that Apple's iPhone 16 series could not be sold due to non-compliance with the domestic component level certificate (TKDN) requirements
Monday 28 October 2024
CATL and BYD makes major EV investments in Indonesia
China-based Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) and BYD are making significant investments in Indonesia as the country seeks to establish itself in the electric vehicle (EV) industry
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Philippines chip industry wants help from Taiwan's TSMC
The Philippines is trying to enlist Taiwanese chip giants in an effort to expand in semiconductors, a bid to catch up with its neighbors who are emerging as significant suppliers in the industry
Friday 18 October 2024
ATE Energy expands green energy and marine projects in the Philippines
As the global energy transition accelerates, Taiwan's ATE Energy is rapidly expanding its renewable energy and marine engineering operations, with significant progress on two thermal power plants in the Philippines. The company is also poised to secure contracts for large-scale energy storage systems at these facilities
Thursday 17 October 2024
Chinese EV makers seek reduced output targets in Thailand amid investment wave
Amid a wave of investment by Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers in Thailand, which aims to establish itself as an EV production hub, these manufacturers are requesting a reduction in their EV output targets due to a weak market
Thursday 17 October 2024
Vietnam's stable policies attract partnerships from global AI, semiconductor companies
In early October 2024, Nguyen Chi Dung, the Minister of Planning and Investment in Vietnam, announced that the government is prepared to collaborate with global artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor companies and investors. Political stability and strong support for high-tech industries provide Vietnam with a competitive advantage
Wednesday 16 October 2024
iPhone 16 series launch delayed in Indonesia due to certification and investment issues
The Apple iPhone 16 series officially launched on September 20, but it has yet to be released in the Indonesian market as Apple continues negotiations with the Indonesian government
Wednesday 16 October 2024
Luxshare steps up capacity expansion in Vietnam
Luxshare Precision Industry, Apple's primary Chinese partner, has accelerated its capacity expansion in Vietnam by expanding its factory site in Nghe An, according to industry sources
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Vietnam's digital transformation boom attracts software services industry
iKala and TPIsoftware have announced a collaboration aimed at bringing AI transformation consulting and implementation services to Vietnam while deepening partnerships with local system integrators
Monday 14 October 2024
Malaysia's IC design industry faces talent shortages and competition in pursuit of growth
Malaysia's local assembly and testing industry has evolved into a mature ecosystem that extends beyond Penang. However, the country is experiencing growing concerns about upgrading its industry and is looking to IC design for a breakthrough
Friday 11 October 2024
Malaysia emerges as SEA data center hub; Johor takes center stage
Malaysia is rapidly becoming a key destination for technology giants establishing data centers, with Johor emerging as a prime location due to its proximity to Singapore. According to RHB Research, as reported by The Edge Malaysia, Malaysia is poised to become a major hub for data centers in Southeast Asia, with its IT load potentially representing over half of the total capacity in the region's top five markets
Friday 11 October 2024
Senao Networks breaks ground manufacturing plant in Vietnam
Senao Networks, a Taiwan-based network communication manufacturer, celebrated the groundbreaking of its new factory in Ha Nam province, Vietnam, a significant expansion of the company's global operations following its successful presence in India
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