Semiconductor Sector

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  • Chinese Chipmaker SMIC Aiming To Raise $3 Billion In Shanghai Share Listing
    Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp
    SMIC plans to list as much as 1.69 billion new shares in Shanghai, which could net it around $3 billion.
  • Apple Supplier TSMC Reports Surge In Profits For First Quarter
    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co
    TSMC reported a 42 percent surge in its revenues to $10.33 billion for its first-quarter ending in March.
  • Chinese Chipmaker Yangtze Memory Unveils New 128-Layer Flash Chip
    China Semiconductor Industry
    Yangtze Memory Technologies claims that its new X2-6070 memory chip has the highest capacity amongst all other 3D NAND chips available in the market.
  • China's Citic Capital Partners Eyeing Big Investments In Chipmaking Industry
    CITIC Capital Holdings
    Citic Capital plans to increase its investments in China's semiconductor industry given its rapid growth and its gradual transition to self-sufficiency amid the ongoing trade dispute.
  • China Creates $29 Billion Fund To Boost Chip Industry
    Semiconductor Industry
    China has formally created a $29 billion fund to help the country forge its own semiconductor supply chain in order to lessen its dependence on imports.
  • South Korea Officially Drops Japan From Trusted Trade Partner List
    Japan South Korea Relations
    South Korean trade minister Sung Yun-mo announced that the country has now dropped Japan from its trusted trading partners list.
  • Japan Approves First Shipment Of Sensitive Materials To South Korea
    Japan Economy
    The Japanese government announced on Thursday that it has approved the first shipment of sensitive materials bound for South Korea.
  • Global Semiconductor Sales Drop As Trade Dispute Continues
    Global Semiconductor Industry
    The global semiconductor industry experienced a 16.8 percent decline to $98.2 billion for the second quarter of this year.
  • Xiaomi Buys Stake In Chip Designer As Part Of Made In China 2025 Initiative
    Xiaomi Semiconductor
    Xiaomi purchased a 6 percent stake in the Shanghai-based semiconductor firm VeriSilicon Holdings as part of its push to enhance its semiconductor business.
  • Malaysia Poised To Become Global Wafer Fabrication Hub
    Mahathir bin Mohamad
    Some experts are confident that Malaysia is poised to become a world hub for wafer fabrication businesses.
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