Following the publication of the revised Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act in March 2023, the Japanese government on May 23 announced to impose export restrictions on 23 items...

China recently announced 20 measures to boost domestic consumption in automotive, housing and other sectors. While the country's homegrown new energy vehicle (NEV) companies are expected...

Leading lawmakers of Japan's ruling party revealed their willingness to offer lucrative subsidies to woo TSMC's investments as the chipmaking giant is reportedly looking to set up...

Japan-based Rohm Semiconductor saw its operating profits decline by 21.5% in April–June 2023. Its automotive sales increased by 14.9% year-over-year, the only segment that enjoyed...

Japanese robot manufacturer FANUC recently downgraded its financial predictions. It pointed out that due to inventory adjustment, robot orders in 2Q23 massively decreased. Factory...

The Japanese government on May 23 announced to impose export restrictions on 23 items of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, effective July 23. Although the list includes various...

Doosan Group, a South Korean company, is said to be supplying copper-clad laminates (CCL), the core material for AI accelerator, to Nvidia. Recently, the company has been expanding...

The expansion of TSMC's fabs abroad may be hampered by strong labor unions in the US and Europe, according to industry sources.

Taiwan is trying to build a local lithium-ion battery supply chain. Enterprises like Formosa Smart Energy, Taiwan Cement Corporation, and Foxconn have all entered the market. The...

There is a big blind spot for Taiwan and all other countries dishing out CHIPS Act subsidies only to advanced-node semiconductor manufacturing capacities: innovations on mature nodes,...

As global terminal demand continues to be weak, South Korea's integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) have reduced their traditional wafer packaging volume, consequently impacting...

Telecom operators in Europe and the US have been actively planning the industry's transition to Wi-Fi 7, providing impetus to the development of new products supporting the this standard,...

US and European officials are growing increasingly concerned about China's accelerated push into the production of older-generation semiconductors and are debating new strategies...

Global Unichip, an IC design services provider partnering mainly with TSMC, has lowered its revenue growth forecast for 2023 to a single-digit percentage, according to a report by...

Taiwan's economy is starting to show signs of recovery, but the talent shortage is hindering progress. To address this issue, the government is turning to Central and Eastern Europe...