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Monday 18 November 2024
iPhone breaks record quarterly shipments in India in 3Q24
Smartphone vendors in India recorded a 5.6% shipment growth in the third quarter of 2024, with the iPhone reaching a record shipment of four million units. However, overall smartphone...
Monday 18 November 2024
India reportedly plans import curbs on PC and notebook hardware to boost local manufacturing in 2025
Despite existing incentives for local IT hardware production, India is reportedly planning to introduce stricter policies requiring PC and notebook manufacturers to reduce imports...
Friday 15 November 2024
Trump's win casts shadow on Japanese and Chinese automakers' Mexico plan
After Donald Trump won the presidential election, the US may impose tariffs on vehicles imported from Japan or Mexico. Trump's campaign also supported Chinese automakers building...
Friday 15 November 2024
Taiwan's electronics and ICT sectors capitalize on geopolitical and technological advantages for record exports
Taiwan continues to capitalize on opportunities for contract manufacturing of cutting-edge technology products as the trade disputes between the US and China intensify. The unrestricted...
Friday 15 November 2024
Global PMX presses forward with Mexico expansion, defying industry caution amid EV transition
Global PMX, an automotive component manufacturer, is strengthening investments in Mexico, despite cautious sentiment across the auto and ICT sectors since President-Elect Trump's...
Thursday 14 November 2024
Three Chinese solar firms accused of US$2.64 billion tax dodge in India
Three Chinese solar companies were found to have evaded taxes on approximately INR220 billion (US$2.64 billion) of profits earned from INR450 billion worth of solar product sales...
Thursday 14 November 2024
Zeiss opens first global capability center in India
German optics giant Carl Zeiss AG has signaled a major commitment to India by opening its first global capability center (GCC) in Bengaluru and announcing plans to double its local...
Thursday 14 November 2024
India to generate 1 million jobs in semiconductor industry
India's semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem is experiencing rapid growth, with projections indicating the creation of 1 million jobs across various segments. According to a report...
Wednesday 13 November 2024
Taiwan supply chains brace for Trump's upcoming wave of global tariff
With Trump's imminent return to the White House threatening a new wave of global tariffs, Taiwan's tech industry is moving swiftly to fortify its supply chain strategy. At a November...
Wednesday 13 November 2024
Nokia and Dixon begins manufacturing fixed broadband devices in India
Dixon Electro and Nokia have officially launched the manufacturing of fixed broadband devices in India. The collaboration will focus on producing GPON, 5G FWA, and Mesh Wi-Fi devices,...
Wednesday 13 November 2024
Apple expected to scale up iPhone production in India following Trump win
Following Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election and the possibility of a renewed US-China trade war, Indian officials believe Apple may scale up its manufacturing...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
India-based PC contract manufacturers reportedly receive few-than-expected orders despite incentive scheme
The Indian government launched an incentive scheme to encourage local production of PCs and notebooks. However, most beneficiaries under the scheme are reportedly struggling to receive...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Foxconn treading carefully as Trump set to return to White House
With Donald Trump now set to return to the White House, industry players will be keenly watching his upcoming policies, given his previous strong-arm tactics and campaign rhetoric...
Monday 11 November 2024
India-based Tessolve acquires German IC design house
Tessolve, an India-based semiconductor engineering firm owned by Hero, the world's largest two-wheeler brand, has acquired German-based IC design house Dream Chip Technologies. This...
Monday 11 November 2024
ASE expands to Mexico with first North American packaging facility post-US election
ASE Holdings' North American subsidiary, ISE Labs, has announced a land acquisition in Guadalajara's Axis 2 industrial park, marking its first packaging facility expansion outside...