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Friday 20 December 2024
US tariff expansion to Southeast Asia alarms automotive supply chain
The automotive supply chain is increasingly worried about the potential expansion of US tariffs to Southeast Asia.
Tuesday 17 December 2024
Asia's floating wind race: South Korea, Taiwan set sail as Japan stays in port?
The competition to dominate Asia's nascent floating offshore wind market is intensifying, with Taiwan and South Korea emerging as frontrunners while Japan's cautious approach risks...
Tuesday 17 December 2024
Google appoints new India head in AI push
Google has appointed Preeti Lobana as the new country manager and VP for its India operations, succeeding Sanjay Gupta, who was promoted to president of the Asia-Pacific region in...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang strengthens AI ties in Thailand and Vietnam amid sovereign AI push
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently visited Thailand and Vietnam, continuing his commitment to the region. His visits to Southeast Asia are notable follow-ups from his 2023 trip, indicating...
Monday 9 December 2024
Southeast Asia's push for EV adoption: strategic policies, investment attraction, and regional challenges
Southeast Asian nations are implementing strategic policies to promote EV adoption and secure a prominent position in the global EV industry by leveraging their regional advantages...
Friday 29 November 2024
India to double 5G subscription by 2030
A recent Ericsson Mobility Report published on November 26 indicates that 5G subscriptions in India, Bhutan, and Nepal will surpass 270 million by the end of 2024, accounting for...
Friday 22 November 2024
Foldable market surges: 22% growth in 2024 through Asia-Pacific region and premium innovations
The foldable smartphone market is set to expand significantly in 2024, with a projected growth rate of 22%, far surpassing the overall smartphone market's estimated 5.8% growth, according...
Thursday 14 November 2024
TSMC targets PhD talent in Japan to boost semiconductor research
Following its recent establishment of a wafer fab in Japan, TSMC aims to attract PhD talent in the region to advance its semiconductor research and development.
Thursday 7 November 2024
Donald Trump's victory sparks SEA concerns over China +1 strategy amid tariff threats
Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election has raised concerns about potential new tariffs and their impact on Southeast Asia's "China +1" strategy. Countries in the region...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Southeast Asia's digital economy slows as consumers cut spending
Southeast Asia's internet economy will log its slowest growth on record this year, a group of researchers said, underscoring weakness in consumer demand and a push to show profits...
Monday 4 November 2024
Political undercurrents surge in Silicon Valley with Musk, Gelsinger at tip of iceberg
Silicon Valley's traditional political neutrality is giving way to unprecedented engagement ahead of the presidential election. While this region has maintained its status as a Democratic...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Australian AI chip startup AIcraft builds Asia supply chain, starting in Taiwan
Australian artificial intelligence chip startup AIcraft is expanding its footprint in Asia-Pacific, betting on partnerships with Taiwanese technology firms to strengthen its position...
Monday 28 October 2024
Google's energy strategy: nuclear and renewables in focus for Asia-Pacific growth
Google's recent nuclear energy procurement in the US has sparked interest, especially after CEO Sundar Pichai discussed nuclear power during his visit to Japan, fueling speculation...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Japan steps up collaborative efforts to tackle chip talent crunch in key regions of Kyushu and Hokkaido
The demand for semiconductor talent in Japan is increasing, especially in Kyushu, where TSMC is establishing wafer fabs, and in Hokkaido, where Rapidus plans to mass-produce 2nm chips...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Google deepens investment in Asia-Pacific countries
Google has been active in the Asia-Pacific region, increasing investments in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and more. Google CEO Sundar Pichai also visited Japan to participate in...