South Korea, Taiwan leapfrog India, but the race was lost decades agoSouth Korea and Taiwan have surged ahead of India in global stock markets, driven by AI-powered semiconductor booms. Their success stems fr...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
US takes step to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside ChinaThe unexpected guidance suggests the United States' best AI chips may have been making their way to the subsidiaries of Chinese AI firms ...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Asia Pacific real estate investment rises 19% in Q1; India emerges as key logistics, data centre growth market: SavillsIndustrial and logistics assets also continued to attract strong investor interest due to growing demand linked to AI-related manufacturing...
28 May, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Chip companies chase expert chefs to serve expatsSemiconductor firms establishing operations in Sanand are actively seeking cooks to prepare authentic Filipino and Malaysian dishes for the...
02 May, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
AI boom drowns out war fears to fuel Asia’s great market divideAsia's markets are split: South and Southeast Asia grapple with rising oil prices impacting trade and stocks, while North Asia's tech giant...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
US panel advances chip security act to curb smuggling of AI semiconductors to ChinaA US House committee has advanced a bipartisan bill to stop advanced American chips from reaching foreign adversaries. This move follows co...
30 Mar, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Chipmakers in Malaysia monitoring risks from helium supply disruptions, association saysHelium prices have risen sharply due to the disruption of natural gas processing in Qatar by the U.S.-Israel war against Iran. Helium - c...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
No double standards and no compromise on terrorism: PM ModiIndia and Malaysia strengthened their strategic partnership during a summit in Kuala Lumpur. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Malaysian...
09 Feb, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
India, Malaysia to set up multi-layer chip collaboration during PM Modi's tripCombining India's design expertise and fabrication incentives with Malaysia's mature chip assembly, testing, and packaging ecosystem, the c...
07 Feb, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Malaysia unveils first edge AI processor MARS1000SkyeChip is a Malaysian chip design firm specialising in AI and high-performance computing. An edge AI processor is a specialised chip desi...
27 Aug, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Tata Electronics eyes Malaysia foray via chip fab acquisitionMalaysia's expertise in assembly, testing, marking and packaging (ATMP) along with its mature ecosystem, abundant skilled workforce, robust...
03 Jun, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
A tech hub's plan to upgrade for the AI age runs into Trump's tariffsAmerican companies have been manufacturing in Malaysia for decades. This has made Malaysia a key player in global tech. Now, Trump's tariff...
22 May, 2025, 10.01 AM IST
Malaysia's Silicon Valley ambitions face tough challengesMalaysia Semiconductor Industry Association president Wong Siew Hai also said there was a "shortage of those suitable for the specific expe...
20 Mar, 2025, 09.09 AM IST
Malaysia signs deal with Arm to bolster chip ambitionsThe agreement will see Softbank-owned Arm provide chip designs and other technology, helping Malaysia to move into more value-added product...
05 Mar, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Malaysia targets over $100 billion in semiconductor industry investmentMalaysia aims for $107 billion investment in its semiconductor industry, led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, targeting design, packaging, ...
28 May, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
Chipmakers searching for 'China Plus 1' are finding MalaysiaMalaysia has been riding the tech wave since the 1970s when it energetically courted some of the world's electrical and electronic supersta...
13 Mar, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
Taiwan says resolving chip shortages needs Malaysia's helpMalaysia is home to suppliers and factories serving semiconductor makers such as Europe's STMicroelectronics and Infineon, as well as major...
01 Oct, 2021, 08.39 AM IST