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Monday 3 November 2025

Supply disruptions push Nissan into fiscal-year deficit

Nissan Motor on October 30 announced it expects an operating loss of JPY275 billion (approx. US$17.8 billion) for the 2025 fiscal year...

Monday 3 November 2025

Samsung’s 2nm Tesla gamble: a long shot or a long-awaited comeback?

Samsung Electronics' foundry division appears poised for a long-anticipated recovery after winning consecutive chip orders from Tesla. Following reports that Samsung would handle...

Monday 3 November 2025

BenQ Materials eyes steady medical growth, turns cautious on display market

Leading polarizer BenQ Materials is maintaining a cautious outlook for the display sector in the fourth quarter of 2025 and first half of 2026, due to a sluggish TV market and the...

Monday 3 November 2025

US becomes largest production base for South Korean's top conglomerates

South Korea's major corporate groups have significantly expanded their production assets in the US over the past eight years, overtaking China and Vietnam as the leading overseas...

Monday 3 November 2025

Battle for the sky: Taiwan’s top carriers vie to bring Amazon’s Kuiper online

Amazon's satellite internet venture, Project Kuiper, could soon make its debut in Taiwan — and the island's two leading telecom...

Monday 3 November 2025

Taiwan crafts balanced AI regulations as EU enforces strict AI Act and global frameworks diverge

The EU's AI Act, the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence law, took effect on August 1, 2024, setting strict rules on high-risk AI systems. As the EU enforces tougher...

Sunday 2 November 2025

Energy storage demand surges, driving new growth for Taiwan’s power technology sector

Amid the global energy transformation driven by AI data centers, electric vehicle fleets, and ESG regulations, Taiwan's Seetel New Energy is emerging as a leading player in energy...

Sunday 2 November 2025

AI, satellites, and 6G drive Taiwan’s next wave of telecom innovation

With 5G deployment expanding worldwide and 6G research accelerating, the global communications industry is entering a new era defined...

Sunday 2 November 2025

Samsung's Exynos 2600 chips challenge Apple and Qualcomm in early benchmarks

Samsung Electronics' next-generation application processor, the Exynos 2600, appears poised to reclaim the spotlight in the high-end smartphone chip market, with early benchmark tests...

Sunday 2 November 2025

Nvidia strengthens South Korea ties, turning AI drive into geopolitical strategy

As world leaders gather for the APEC Summit in Gyeongju amid tense geopolitics, South Korea is quietly taking on a new strategic role in the global AI race. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's...

Sunday 2 November 2025

Taiwan energy firms shift from equipment to integrated solutions in net-zero push

As the global push for net-zero emissions and energy transition gathers pace, energy saving and carbon reduction have become central to corporate competitiveness. With carbon fees...

Saturday 1 November 2025

Siemens turns to software to manage AI’s power surge

The rapid expansion of the semiconductor industry and artificial intelligence (AI) supply chains is driving a sharp increase in global electricity demand, raising new challenges for...

Saturday 1 November 2025

Jensen Huang's Seoul dinner with Samsung, Hyundai chiefs sparks 'AI Korea' speculation

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with Samsung chairman Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai Motor Group chairman Chung Eui-sun for a 70-minute dinner at Kkanbu Chicken in Seoul's Gangnam district...

Saturday 1 November 2025

Dell Taiwan sees 2025 as AI’s long-awaited turning point after years of mixed results

Ever since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, market watchers have had high hopes for AI to transform industries by boosting profitability and operational efficiency. Terence Liao, general...

Saturday 1 November 2025

AUO pushes integrated solar-storage solutions amid surging post-grid demand

Au Optronics (AUO) is accelerating its expansion in the smart energy sector, unveiling integrated "storage-first" and "solar-plus-storage" solutions at Energy Taiwan 2025. Partnering...

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