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Monday 14 April 2025

Laster Tech's Q1 revenue surges 17.34%, sets record despite US-China tariff challenges

Laster Tech, a leading purveyor of LED automotive modules, reported a consolidated revenue of NT$708 million (approx. US$21.63 million) for March 2025, a striking 38.42% surge year-over-year,...

Monday 14 April 2025

Tariff maze deepens: US duties on Chinese goods up to 245% amid policy whiplash

Since April, the Trump administration's tariff policies have undergone frequent changes, creating confusion for businesses and traders struggling to adapt. Although the White House...

Monday 14 April 2025

India roundup: India capitalizes on US-China trade dispute for growth

US tariffs on global trading partners are seen as beneficial to India. Apple may increase its reliance on suppliers in India due to heightened US tariffs against China.

Monday 14 April 2025

China narrows AI gap with US, but investment constraints loom

According to the latest AI Index Report released by Stanford University's Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute, China is rapidly catching up with the US in developing...

Monday 14 April 2025

The Great Tech Reset 13: China's rural-to-urban strategy reshapes global tech dominance

China's "Xinchuan" initiative, a national endeavor to supplant foreign technology and imported products with homegrown capabilities, stands as a cornerstone of its industrial policy...

Monday 14 April 2025

Ennostar eyes AI optical communications market with 3-year microLED upgrade plan

Ennostar is developing three AI optical communication technologies—microLED, VCSEL, and CW-DFB LD—setting upgrade targets for the next few years, with microLED projected...

Monday 14 April 2025

UK eases up on EV rules, delays zero-emission mandate to 2035

In a significant policy shift, the UK, currently Europe's largest electric vehicle (EV) market, has relaxed its carbon emission regulations, following the European Union's decision...

Saturday 12 April 2025

Some Taiwan auto makers voice concern over looming tariffs

Facing mounting external pressures, the Taiwan Transportation Vehicle Manufacturers Association (TTVMA) convened senior executives from the nation's leading automakers and parts suppliers...

Saturday 12 April 2025

Taiwanese chipmakers weigh AI's promise against cloud dominance

As AI business opportunities continue to develop, many industry insiders admit that the current landscape remains dominated by large corporations,...

Friday 11 April 2025

Trump's auto parts tariffs spark chain reaction concern for Taiwan manufacturers

The tariff strategy of US President Donald Trump has taken another sharp turn, delaying implementation by 90 days and reducing tariffs for most countries to 10%. However, his 25%...

Friday 11 April 2025

Trump's trade salvo sparks unlikely global solidarity

US President Donald Trump's expansive tariff push—spanning metals, automobiles, auto parts, and possibly semiconductors—is disrupting global trade flows. As supply chains...

Friday 11 April 2025

TASC targets 20% growth, partners with NTT-AT for advanced GaN component supply

Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor Corp. (TASC) is positioning itself for robust growth in 2025, leveraging its subsidiaries to drive innovation and market expansion. The company projects...

Friday 11 April 2025

Nissan reportedly seeks Saudi Arabia's PIF and future collaboration with Foxconn

Nissan, long a pillar of Japan's automotive industry, is facing deepening financial troubles and is now turning to an unexpected potential...

Friday 11 April 2025

Samsung's Harman plans India divestment, eyes automotive M&As for growth

Samsung Electronics' subsidiary Harman International is reportedly planning to divest part of its operations in India while pursuing growth opportunities in the automotive electronics...

Friday 11 April 2025

Tariff impact on iPhone's production strategy

As of April 10, the latest development shows that Trump has raised tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%, maintaining a hardline stance. For Apple's iPhone, which still relies heavily...

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