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Sunday 14 September 2025
From slides to silicon: India's Suchi Semicon shows progress in chip packaging
India's push to establish itself as a semiconductor hub is beginning to yield results in the back-end packaging segment, with Suchi Semicon moving from presentation slides to actual...
Friday 12 September 2025
Chinese wind turbine makers face rising costs amid expansion in Indian market
Chinese wind turbine manufacturers are stepping up their presence in India's wind power sector, but government measures aimed at strengthening domestic players are set to raise costs...
Friday 12 September 2025
Indian officials say Foxconn remains committed despite Chinese worker departure, outlines India Semiconductor Mission 2.0
Senior Indian semiconductor officials said on September 11, 2025, that Foxconn remains "completely upbeat" about its expansion plans in India despite being forced to send Chinese...
Friday 12 September 2025
India reportedly turns to Myanmar's KIA to bolster rare earth supply for EVs
In an effort to secure rare earth supplies outside China, the Indian government is reportedly engaging with Myanmar's non-state armed group, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), to...
Friday 12 September 2025
India targets global leadership in green hydrogen exports despite China's dominance
The Indian government is pushing ahead with its national green hydrogen initiative, aiming to meet nearly 10% of the world's renewable hydrogen demand and position itself as a major...
Thursday 11 September 2025
BYD reportedly resumes India expansion plans with easing India-China tensions
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD is reportedly preparing to restart its expansion in India, as warming diplomatic ties between the two Asian powers open new opportunities in...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Foxconn and Tata reshape Apple supply chain as first iPhone 17 production shifts to India
Apple has officially launched its iPhone 17 series, signaling a major shift in its global supply chain strategy as geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties persist. The company...
Thursday 11 September 2025
China downplays India’s role, yet Taiwan supply chain braces for Apple’s next moves
China's large-scale industrial mobilization is on full display as the iPhone 17 enters mass production, with Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory reportedly operating at maximum capacity to...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Apple's iPhone 17 launch puts India in the frame, but China still calls the shots
Apple's unveiled iPhone 17 series includes units manufactured in India, sparking significant discussion about the evolving dynamics in the company's global supply chain. Indian facilities...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
OpenAI reportedly in talks to bring US$500 billion Stargate project to India, sparking data center expansion
The Economic Times, citing unnamed sources, reported that OpenAI is holding preliminary discussions with Indian data center firms, including Sify Technologies, Yotta Data...
Tuesday 9 September 2025
LG Electronics India expected to launch IPO in October 2025
LG Electronics is planning to launch the initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian subsidiary in October 2025, aiming to raise approximately INR150 billion (US$1.7 billion). The...
Tuesday 9 September 2025
L&T Semiconductor Technologies acquires Fujitsu General Electronics' power module design assets
India-based IC design firm L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT) announced on Friday that it has acquired the power module design assets of Japan's Fujitsu General Electronics...
Tuesday 9 September 2025
VinFast enters India with locally made EVs as first foreign pure-play manufacturer
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially entered India with the launch of its VF 6 and VF 7 electric SUVs, betting on local manufacturing and ecosystem partnerships to gain a foothold...
Tuesday 9 September 2025
SEA political turmoil impacts PC sales; Acer aims for 4Q25 rebound
Political turbulence across key Southeast Asian markets has created both challenges and opportunities for Acer's regional operations.
Monday 8 September 2025
India roundup: India pushes chip ambition as tax reform unveiled
Semicon India 2025 was held during September 2 and September 4, as India unveiled plan to revamp consumption tax and recycle critical minerals.