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Tuesday 3 March 2009
Elpida objects to capacity sharing with Micron for Taiwan Memory
Although Japan's Elpida Memory and Micron Technology of the US are eagerly looking to work with the Taiwan government's planned state-run memory company (Taiwan Memory) in light of...
Thursday 26 February 2009
Micron still seeking a role in Taiwan DRAM consolidation, sources say
Micron Technology president and COO Mark Durcan is expected to talk to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) officials soon in a last-ditch effort to seek a part in the government-led...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Taiwan IPI shrinks 43% in January, manufacturing down 45%
Taiwan's industrial production index (IPI) experienced an annual decrease of 43.11% in January 2009, with the manufacturing sector decreasing 44.71%, according to Taiwan's Ministry...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
Taiwan government-backed memory operation reportedly to source funds from Nanya parent company, and technology from Elpida
The Taiwan government is considering inviting the Formosa Plastics Group, the parent company of Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories, to co-fund a planned state-run operation called...
Wednesday 18 February 2009
Taiwan LCD equipment self-sufficiency estimated to miss target in 2009
Equipment self-sufficiency for Taiwan's LCD panel industry may fail to reach 60% in 2009, as a result of capex cuts at local LCD panel makers, according to the Industrial Development...
Tuesday 17 February 2009
TSMC seeks legal amendment to sustain cash dividend amid economic turmoil
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on February 16 met with Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) to talk about amending the Company Act in an attempt to maintain...
Monday 16 February 2009
Micron-Nanya supporter to depart from Taiwan economics ministry
Pushing for the consolidation of the local DRAM industry and technological transfers from foreign players, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Afairs (MOEA) has seen two separate camps...
Tuesday 10 February 2009
Taiwan government says no decision to invest in Elpida
A Taiwan official has dismissed a report that claimed the Taiwan government had decided to invest in Japan-based Elpida Memory in an effort to save the local DRAM industry.
Wednesday 21 January 2009
Micron CEO to pay another visit to Taiwan this week
Micron Technology chairman and CEO Steven Appleton plans to pay another visit to Taiwan this week to meet with executives from Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories, according to...
Tuesday 13 January 2009
Taiwan MOEA still asking DRAM makers to revise their bailout applications as the deadline approaches
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday (Jan 13) invited DRAM makers Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) and ProMOS Technologies to a talk about the withdrawal...
Wednesday 7 January 2009
Taiwan MOEA: Government bailout works only if DRAM makers build IP base
Chen Chao-Yih, administrator of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) bureau, recently said that the fundamental problem that local DRAM makers must confront amid the current...
Friday 26 December 2008
PSC seeks to control ProMOS via Rexchip
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has expressed interest in seeking to control ProMOS Technologies via Rexchip Electronics, according to industry reports in Taiwan.
Wednesday 24 December 2008
PC makers conservative about Intel Moblin open source software for Atom
Although Intel signed an agreement with Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) to establish a Moblin (Mobile Linux) enabling center in October. The center was set up to provide...
Tuesday 23 December 2008
Taiwan DRAM makers said to get US$6.5 billion in rescue package
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has reportedly drafted about NT$200 billion (US$6.50 billion) to be used in a bailout of the island's fragile DRAM industry, according...
Wednesday 17 December 2008
Taiwan MOEA discusses government plans to rescue struggling DRAM industry
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) held a press conference on December 16 to outline principles under which the government will support the struggling local DRAM industry...