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The expanded fab facility will produce an additional 450,000 of the company's 300mm wafers annually, raising overall capacity in Singapore to approximately 1.5 million 300mm yearly. Source: GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries unveils Singapore’s most advanced chip facility to date

The renewed pact indicates that in-house chip design is taking longer than expected. Source: Shutterstock

Apple just renewed its deal with Qualcomm, signaling delays with in-house chips

GenAI has pushed the semiconductor industry to its first revenue increase after five straight quarters of declining revenue.

The genAI explosion is driving the chip industry up

China has expanded bans on using Apple’s iPhones and other foreign smartphones in government buildings or work. Source: Shutterstock

First Teslas, now iPhones. China is restricting government officials from more US tech

China is planning a new state-backed investment fund to raise US$40 billion for its chip sector, the highest amount yet. Source: Shutterstock

China defies US sanctions with Huawei’s breakthrough and US$40bn state-backed chip fund

The Netherlands has started limiting chip gear exports to China

A potential Tesla factory in India could operate at total capacity by 2030.

India may slash import tax to entice Tesla and other EV companies

Starting in November, companies from Apple and Samsung to HP and Intel will need licenses to import such products into India.

Laptop import ban by India: US tech giants call for reconsideration

Apple is kickstarting the production of its upcoming iPhone 15 in Tamil Nadu, India, via its manufacturing partner Foxconn.

Apple in India: Foxconn kickstarts iPhone 15 production in Tamil Nadu

India is now the second-largest phone manufacturing country after China, with two billion 'Made in India' smartphones produced between 2014 and 2022. Source: Shutterstock

Foxconn: Cautious on sales and bullish in India

Importers must now apply for licenses to bring laptops, tablets, PCs, and other electronic devices into India. Source: Shutterstock

Cronyism or protectionism? India halts import of electrical items

Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment is expected to deliver its proprietary SSA/800-10W by year-end, a 28-nm lithography machine. Source: Shutterstock

China is anticipating its first 28nm lithography machine by the end of 2023

Intel aims to help local domestic start-ups, even as Washington pressures semiconductor firms to reduce trade with China. Source: Shutterstock

Intel deepens ties with China with a chip innovation center in Shenzhen

Tesla will likely begin operations in India with either the Model 3 or Model Y. Source: Shutterstock

Tesla plans to make India a central export hub for its APAC and African markets

China's export controls and the shakeup in semiconductor supply chains.

Chips at stake: China’s export controls and a semiconductor supply chain shakeup

Intel said without orders from China, there would be much less need to proceed with projects such as Intel's planned chip factory complex in Ohio.

Chip players are urging the US to relook into curbs against China

After dominating the Indian market for over five years, Chinese smartphones are slowly seeing their market share shrinking.

Should Chinese smartphones stay in India?

David Irecki, Boomi's Director for Solutions Consulting, discusses why legacy application modernization is a game-changer for the manufacturing sector. Source: Shutterstock

Boomi: How automation helps the manufacturing sector thrive in adversity

The Vedanta and Foxconn JV was reportedly "struggling" to tie up with a technology partner.

What happened to the US$19.5b Vedanta-Foxconn deal in India?