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Friday 11 April 2025
U-Best sees tariffs as manageable, eyes global expansion amidst strong growth
U-Best Innovative Technology, a subsidiary of Sun Yad Industry, remains cautiously optimistic about its 2025 prospects despite the looming uncertainties of US tariffs. General Manager...
Friday 11 April 2025
Largan Precision unfazed by US tariffs, eyes upgraded lens demand and robot applications

As global tech manufacturers brace for the potential impact of Donald Trump's revived tariff agenda, Largan Precision — a key optical...

Friday 11 April 2025
Rising US-China tensions put American consumer tech brands at risk in China

The escalating US-China trade conflict is placing consumer electronics and high-tech industries at the center of geopolitical strain...

Friday 11 April 2025
Southeast Asian manufacturing hubs get temporary reprieve as Trump targets China directly with 145% tariff
The Trump administration has fully suspended its recently announced reciprocal tariffs on Taiwan, Vietnam, and Thailand for 90 days, while simultaneously increasing tariffs on China...
Friday 11 April 2025
Trump claims US has sufficient resources to produce iPhones; experts refute
Following China's announcement of an 84% retaliatory tariff on US imports, US President Donald Trump has raised tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%, effective immediately. Analysts believe...
Friday 11 April 2025
Tariff changes prompt supply chain to hit fast-forward button
The Trump administration's reciprocal tariffs have undergone another change, with a full suspension implemented within 24 hours for 90 days. However, tariffs on China have been increased...
Friday 11 April 2025
Taiwan will not be forced in Trump tariff negotiations, says Foreign Minister
US President Donald Trump has delayed the implementation of wide-ranging reciprocal tariffs at the last moment, leaving only China with a combined 145% levy, since China has not retracted...
Friday 11 April 2025
Accton's AI boom meets tariff uncertainty
Taiwanese networking devices provider Accton Technology has reported a surge in revenue, driven by escalating demand for AI accelerators. The company's first-quarter performance reflects...
Thursday 10 April 2025
The Great Tech Reset 8: Sovereign AI
What we see today with OpenAI and DeepSeek are just the foundational infrastructures and rule-makers of the early investment stage. The current investments are made to secure industry...
Thursday 10 April 2025
MetaX's IPO and rise of China's domestic GPU giants in AI era
In early 2025, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) website announced that MetaX Integrated Circuits (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. has completed its listing filing and plans to...
Thursday 10 April 2025
MRCB opens Jabil manufacturing plant in Perlis, boosting economic growth and strengthening Malaysia's regional role
Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) has launched a new manufacturing plant in Perlis, Malaysia, for Jabil Circuit, a Fortune 500 company, marking a key milestone in the company's...
Thursday 10 April 2025
Dixon Technologies to invest US$115 million in new facility in Tamil Nadu to make HP notebooks
Dixon will set up a notebook and PC manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, making products for brands like HP. India's largest EMS provider is riding on local incentives and global...
Thursday 10 April 2025
Trump's reciprocal tariffs unsettle global supply chains; two countries not considered for production relocation

According to sources within the notebook supply chain, meetings with brand manufacturers are intensifying as companies navigate the uncertainty...

Thursday 10 April 2025
US-China tariff clash imperils chip supply chain, May turmoil looms
The Trump administration's aggressive tariff policies have unleashed a new wave of disruption across the global electronics supply chain. Following China's retaliatory move to impose...
Thursday 10 April 2025
Tariff waves freeze global supply chains, forcing ODMs and brands to seek strategic retrenchment

Shifting tariffs have thrown global supply chains into disarray. Many clients, caught in the uncertainty, have halted shipments and paused...