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Wednesday 2 October 2024
Taiwan's carbon fee policy faces dual challenges from local and EU regulations
Taiwan is set to introduce a carbon fee in 2025, targeting approximately 500 companies with rates between NT$300 (approx. US$9.30) and NT$500 per metric ton. However, the final fee...
Wednesday 25 September 2024
Taiwanese government offers permanent residence in response to talent shortage
Amid sub-replacement fertility, population aging, and a shrinking labor force, the Executive Yuan has agreed to the National Development Council's (NDC) newest policy. The government...
Monday 23 September 2024
Shifting winds: Taiwan's offshore energy localization policy faces turbulence under EU pressure
Taiwan's offshore wind industry finds itself in the eye of a storm as the European Union's World Trade Organization (WTO) complaint against local content requirements threatens to...
Monday 23 September 2024
Speculation mounts over potential discontinuation of Nvidia's H20 chip as US export review approaches
As the US's annual review of export control approaches, speculation is mounting in the Chinese market regarding the potential discontinuation of Nvidia's H20 chip, a specialized version...
Friday 13 September 2024
Nvidia hampered by geopolitical policies, Chinese GPU firms reap windfall
In the AI computing era, nearly all leading developers of large language models (LLMs) are racing to stockpile Nvidia GPUs. According to TechInsights, Nvidia dominated the...
Tuesday 3 September 2024
Shenzhen seen as capital of NEVs in China
Shenzhen is regarded as China's new energy vehicle (NEV) capital. Its track record of policy promotion and the rise of BYD have cemented its position in China's new energy supply...
Friday 30 August 2024
EV and hydrogen sectors brace for future policy shifts
As US cleantech companies fret over the potential policy reversals under a Donald Trump presidency, one segment of the clean energy industry may sidestep the impending threat.
Thursday 29 August 2024
Taiwan could face 3-5 year gap in drone market as China retains key module dominance
Taiwan, with its critical geopolitical position, has an opportunity to secure key positions in the global drone supply chain not dominated by Chinese businesses. Thunder Tiger (TT),...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Apple unlikely to move capacity back to China, say sources
Rumor has it that Apple is seeking to partially reverse its production relocation, returning to China some of the manufacturing capacity it has had its suppliers move out of the country...
Friday 23 August 2024
Indian PC industry seeks clarity on impending import policy changes
As India's import management policy on imported computers approaches expiration at the end of September, stakeholders in the industry are seeking clarity on future policies to avoid...
Wednesday 21 August 2024
Wiwynn sues X for US$61 million over unpaid server parts amid shifts to consignment model
Wiwynn, a Taiwanese cloud infrastructure provider, is suing X (formerly Twitter) for US$61 million, alleging a breach of a 2014 purchase agreement due to non-payment for approximately...
Monday 19 August 2024
Japan faces financial resource issues following Kishida's resignation
Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida is stepping down before the end of September 2024. Many policies from his administration require large budgets, including providing subsidies...
Monday 19 August 2024
Taiwan's new localization rules stun auto industry, MG brand hit hardest
A new set of regulations governing mandatory local supply chain cooperation value ratios, announced by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on July 30 and swiftly implemented...
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Macroblock issues zero-defect policy as concert economy boosts large LED display market
The resurgence of large-scale physical events in the post-pandemic era has led to more demanding specifications for LED display screens. In response, LED display driver IC (DDI) manufacturers...
Monday 29 July 2024
Diversifying the supply chain: Taiwan taps multicultural ASEAN talent to tackle workforce shortage
As Taiwan's manufacturing industry diversifies its supply chain in accordance with the China+1 strategy and the government's Southbound policy, it has been relocating factories to...