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Monday 16 August 2010
China market: Subsidies drive TV sales in rural areas in 1H10
China government's rural subsidy program drove TV sales in the county and township-level in the first half of 2010, accounting for 66% of the total TV sales in those areas, according...
Friday 13 August 2010
Inventory volatility packs supply-chain peril for global solar market, says iSuppli
Radical swings in inventory levels for PV solar cells in 2010 are resulting in perilous market conditions that potentially could drive unaware companies out of the market, according...
Wednesday 11 August 2010
Taiwan market: Solar system companies protest opaque Taipower approval process
Representatives from solar energy system companies in Taiwan staged a protest at the Bureau of Energy to voice their disapproval of the lack of transparency in Taiwan Power Company's...
Friday 16 July 2010
Foxconn denies receiving Apple labor cost subsidy, says report
An executive from the Foxconn Group has denied a recent rumor circulating in China's IT market that Apple is paying Foxconn a 2% subsidy on its labor costs as compensation for the...
Friday 16 July 2010
China rural subsidy program to generate 10 million FPD TV sales in 2010, says CVIA
China's rural subsidy program for electronics products is expected to generate sales of over 10 million flat-panel TVs in 2010, according to the China Video Industry Association (C...
Monday 5 July 2010
China market: Rural subsidy program sales up almost 7% in June, says report
Sales revenues through the China government's rural subsidy program increased 6.83% sequentially to 13.46 billion yuan (US$1.99 billion) in June 2010, while shipments increased 3.13%...
Tuesday 29 June 2010
TCL receives government subsidies for 8.5G LCD plant
China-based vendor TCL has announced that the company and its subsidiary will receive subsidies totaling 552 million yuan (US$81.21 million) from the Shenzhen government in southern...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
German government still leaning towards same FIT cut
Germany's lower house Bundestag is expected to send the same FIT (feed-in-tariff) rate reduction proposal, which ranges from 11% for former industrial sites to 16% for rooftop installations,...
Wednesday 9 June 2010
China market: Rural subsidy program sales up 26% sequentially in May
Sales revenues through the China government's rural subsidy program increased 26% sequentially in May to 12.6 billion yuan (US$1.84 billion), while shipments increased 20% sequentially...
Friday 4 June 2010
China market: 3G connections to grow at CAGR of 160% from 2010-14, says Ovum
According to a new report from consulting firm Ovum, to continue the strong mobile revenue growth seen in China, operators are driving 2G to 3G migrations in saturating urban markets...
Friday 30 April 2010
China government rumored to increase subsidies for agricultural solar greenhouses
The China government is rumored to be planning to increase subsidies for agricultural solar greenhouse installations, according to industry sources. It is said that the government...
Wednesday 21 April 2010
Italy rumored to be considering quarterly solar subsidy adjustments
The government in Italy is considering proposals to adjust solar subsidies on a quarterly basis, according to industry rumors. Such measures could have a positive influence on the...
Monday 19 April 2010
Germany likely to finalize 2011 solar subsidy cuts at upcoming review
German officials are slated to meet again on April 25 to discuss rate reduction of solar energy feed-in tariff (FIT), according to industry insiders. With the new rate set to take...
Monday 12 April 2010
Commentary: Smaller-than-expected solar system subsidy cut by Germany may cause excess capacity in 2011
If the German government indeed reduces subsidy cut for roof top solar installations by less than 10% instead of the previously expected 16%, the global supply chain could see excess...
Tuesday 23 February 2010
Taiwan NCC plans digital TV set top box subsidy
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC), in line with its policy to stop analog terrestrial TV broadcasts in 2012, is drawing up a plan to subsidize the purchase of digital...