Foreign institutional investors last year sold a net NT$1.23 trillion (US$40.07 billion) of local shares, the highest amount on record, after selling a net NT$23.82 billion in the final week of the ...
The War Over the World’s Most Critical Technology: A Conversation with Chris Miller
Semiconductors have become a major geopolitical issue, especially in the U.S.-China rivalry. David Sacks and Chris Miller discuss how semiconductors became a flash point and what the future holds ...
Foxconn’s ‘iPhone city’ in China lifts production back to 90 per cent as chairman warns of challenging 2023
Production at Foxconn's Zhengzhou iPhone factory has resumed to about 90 per cent of peak capacity, a manager told Chinese state media In a New Year's message, Foxconn chairman and CEO Young Liu said ...
What’s next for the chip industry
Aggressive new US policies will be put to the test in 2023. They could ultimately fragment the global semiconductor industry.
TSMC may manufacture most of Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chips
The chipsets are expected to be sourced from both Samsung and TSMC to reduce manufacturing costs, reports Gizmochina.
Foxconn’s COVID-hit China plant close to resuming full production, sources say
Foxconn's COVID-hit iPhone plant in China's Zhengzhou city is almost back to full production, with its December shipments reaching about 90% of initial plans, two people with direct knowledge of the ...
After winning Taiwan Excellence 2023, Z-COM was selected as Taiwan Outstanding SME 2022-2023
The outstanding Taiwan SME selection is held by the Creative Collaboration Commerce Center Committee of TEEMA (Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association) since 2014 in order to serve ...
Foxconn Zhengzhou plant’s Dec shipments hit 90% of original target – source
December shipments from Foxconn's Zhengzhou iPhone plant in China were 90% of the firm's initial plans, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the facility strives to recover from its ...
Taiwan chip troubleshooter MA-Tek eyes Japan opportunities
Taiwan's "chip doctor" is looking to expand in Japan to take advantage of a push by Asia's second biggest economy to rebuild its domestic semiconductor industry. Hsieh Yong-fen, founding chair and CEO ...
NT aiming for 3.5m mobile subscribers
National Telecom (NT) has set a conservative target of reaching 3.5 million mobile subscribers over the next few years after it deploys mobile service on the 700-megahertz spectrum range.
TSMC Holds 3nm Chip Ceremony in Taiwan, 2nm on Way
TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) held a 3 nanometer (3nm) volume production and capacity expansion ceremony on December 29 at its Fab 18 construction site in the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), ...
Shortage of STEM students spurs talent drought
The semiconductor industry is facing a talent shortage as the proportion of university students majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields has been declining, a report ...
Taiwan pledges to remain leader thru chip production at major plants
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TSMC), began mass production this week of its most advanced chips3-nanometre technology in southern Taiwan ...
CloudMosa announces hiring freeze in Taiwan
The company would discuss its experience in Taiwan and offer suggestions for entrepreneurs who want to invest in the nation, it added. CloudMosa did not provide any details about its plans or clarify ...
Housing deals drop amid uncertainty
Major property brokers reported a small monthly decline in housing transactions last month, but an annual drop of about 30 percent, dashing hopes of a high season, due to economic uncertainty and ...
Tech spending on R&D sets new record in 2021
The R&D spending accounted for 3.77 percent of Taiwan’s GDP in 2021, also setting a new high and rising from 3.61 percent in 2020, the council said in a report on its Web site. The private sector ...