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Tuesday 11 October 2022
India roundup: India launched INR100-trillion project streamlining inward foreign investments
Manufacturing of consumer electronics, such as mobile phones and wearables, has picked up the pace in India, and Reliance is keen to foray into the electronics manufacturing busine...
Thursday 6 October 2022
Apple reportedly asks suppliers to make AirPods and Beats headphones in India
Following the manufacturing of iPhone 14 in India, Apple reportedly is asking suppliers to make hearables such as AirPods and Beats headphones in the country, which is one of the...
Wednesday 5 October 2022
More Apple suppliers move to India, contributing to record iPhone exports
As Apple keeps moving suppliers to India under a China-plus-N policy, the export value of iPhones from India reportedly has exceeded US$1 billion and is expected to double that of...
Tuesday 4 October 2022
Smart wearable manufacturing picking up pace in India
With India's demand for smart wearables and custom duties levied on wearables and components expected to rise, India's wearable vendors and manufacturers are partnering on made-in-India...
Monday 3 October 2022
India's Omega Seiki Mobility bets on rural markets for EV growth
Over the last few years, India has seen several EV companies springing up, especially for two and three-wheelers. But most of the products these companies offer are still too expensive...
Monday 3 October 2022
India roundup: 5G services launched
India became the last major Asian economy to launch 5G services, heralding huge demand for the 5G ecosystem and devices. Pegatron inaugurated its Indian mobile phone manufacturing...
Monday 3 October 2022
Reliance reportedly to launch low-cost Arm-based LTE notebook
Following the success of the 4G-capable JioPhone and JioPhone Next, Reliance Jio reportedly is developing an Arm-based Notebook, which can be priced at less than US$200, far cheaper...
Friday 30 September 2022
India reportedly considers doubling incentive to encourage PC manufacturing
India is reportedly considering doubling its financial incentives for IT hardware investments to attract Apple, Dell, HP, and Asus to localize their manufacturing.
Friday 30 September 2022
Pegatron to inaugurate Indian facility today
After two years of investment, Pegatron, one of the major Apple suppliers, will inaugurate its Indian manufacturing facility in Chengalpattu near Chennai, and iPhone production in...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Asia EV 50: China consolidates EV hub position; Japan and South Korea expedite electrification
Electric vehicles (EV) are expected to take up 13% of the global passenger vehicle sales in 2022, according to International Energy Agency. The proportion represents an increase from...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Tata ready to disrupt market by launching cheapest EV in India
Tata, India's top EV brand by sales, launched a new electric four-wheeler (E4W) model priced as low as US$10,000 to strengthen its position in India's rapidly-growing EV market when...
Thursday 29 September 2022
Taiwan leaps to top FDI source for Thailand in 1H22 on Foxconn EV project
Taiwan jumped to the top source of FDI (foreign direct investment) in Thailand in the first half of 2022 from fifth place in 2021 thanks to a major investment project by Foxconn Technology...
Thursday 29 September 2022
India reportedly seeks smartphones sold locally to include NavIC support
To avoid the dependence on foreign satellite navigation systems and strengthen strategic security, India reportedly urged smartphone and fabless semiconductor companies to add support...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Adani to spend US$100 billion in green transition and data centers
India's Adani Group announced a US$100 billion investment plan for the green energy value chain and data center expansion, aligning with the Indian government's initiatives amid an...
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Supply Chain Summit: Experts see India's and ASEAN's opportunities in charting a middle path between US and China
A part of the Supply Chain Summit hosted by DIGITIMES Asia on September 27 in Taipei, the panel "From Economics to Politics, a Comprehensive Analysis of the Global Supply Chain Layout"...