GlobalWafers deepens US investment with US$7.5 billion commitment
GlobalWafers, the Taiwan-based semiconductor materials giant, officially opened its new US$3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Sherman, Texas, on May 16.…
Taiwanese startup launches AI-powered green energy trading platform
Thingnario has unveiled an AI-agent-powered platform that streamlines green energy procurement for electricity retailers in Taiwan’s evolving power market. The…
Appier posts strong 1Q25 growth, eyes Middle East expansion
Appier has reported solid financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with revenue rising 27% year-on-year to approximately JPY9.4…
Jensen Huang brings in Compal, as Foxconn chair sits out
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, continued his closely watched Taiwan visit with a high-profile gathering of semiconductor and electronics leaders…
Innolux warns of muted 2Q25 outlook amid ongoing tariff uncertainty
Taiwanese display manufacturer Innolux has sustained its profitability into the first quarter of 2025, achieving four consecutive quarters of positive…
Current status of China’s lithography equipment development: EUV
While China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) recently announced updates on deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography, Shanghai Micro Electronics…
Wistron warns US tariffs complicate global trade, urges realistic job expectations
Wistron chairman Simon Lin remarked that the US tariff policies have complicated the business environment, ending the era of harmonious…
From soy milk to silicon: the untold story of Taiwan’s chip ascent
The documentary A Chip Odyssey, directed by Chu-Chen Hsiao and more than five years in the making, is set to…
Nvidia CEO turns spotlight back to Taiwan
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Taiwan on May 16, marking the start of a tightly scheduled visit that blends…
Walmart CEO: ‘Higher tariffs will result in higher prices’
The big-box retailer vows to keep those prices as low as possible and is leaning into relationships with vendors to…