The shifting sands of silicon shortages

Dealogic’s figures do not include Entegris’s $6.5bn bid yesterday for its rival CMC Materials, with these US suppliers to the industry being chemicals groups that provide materials essential for ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore imposes curbs to cool housing market

Singapore has introduced residential property curbs for the first time since 2018 to cool a surge in home prices over the past year. The steps include raising additional stamp duties for second-home ... ( read original story ...)

India, Taiwan start talks on free trade agreement

India and Taiwan have begun talks on a free trade pact and creating a semiconductor manufacturing hub in the country as part of efforts to meet the burgeoning demand for the chips needed for products ... ( read original story ...)