Samsung plans $1.5 billion chip testing plant in Vietnam, document showsSamsung Electronics is investing $1.5 billion in Vietnam to build a new semiconductor testing plant, set to begin operations in November 20...
27 May, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Smartphone volumes may dip 5-7% in FY27; industry value to grow 8-10% amid higher device costs: ICEAIndia's smartphone market faces a volume drop of 5-7 percent this financial year. However, value is expected to rise 8-10 percent due to in...
22 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Trump likes the idea of government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit AirlinesPresident Trump showed interest in government taking over companies like Spirit Airlines. He saw these moves as financial wins and a way to...
02 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Tim Cook’s 15 years as Apple boss marked by profit absent aweTim Cook, succeeding Steve Jobs 15 years ago, guided Apple to a $4 trillion valuation by expanding digital services and hardware like Apple...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
South Korea Inc meets Modi; Cos including Samsung & LG looking to expand in key market, export moreTop South Korean business leaders met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They discussed expanding their operations in India. Companies like Sams...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.43 AM IST
Tata invests ₹1,500 crore more to charge up iPhone bizTata Group has infused ₹1,500 crore into Tata Electronics to scale up its iPhone manufacturing business, alongside plans for further invest...
15 Apr, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
Google to develop, manufacture smartphones in Vietnam, Nikkei Asia saysGoogle will begin new product introductions (NPI) for its Pixel, Pixel Pro and Pixel Fold phones in Vietnam, with development of the lower-...
13 Jan, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Samsung's FY26 Q1 exports fall 20% as PLI benefits end; Apple, Dixon may be nextSamsung's smartphone exports from India witnessed a nearly 20% year-on-year decline in the first quarter of FY26, potentially due to the ex...
28 Jul, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Alphabet Inc shifts Google Pixel production from Vietnam to India amid US tariff concernsAlphabet is in discussions with Dixon Technologies and Foxconn to shift Google Pixel smartphone production to India, particularly for US-bo...
22 Apr, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
What Samsung and Vietnam stand to lose in Trump's tariff warSamsung, a major investor in Vietnam, faces potential setbacks due to possible U.S. tariffs, threatening its manufacturing hub status. With...
12 Apr, 2025, 09.24 AM IST
China electronics casts neighbourly eye on IndiaUS President Trump's tariffs are prompting Chinese electronics companies like Haier, Lenovo, and Hisense to explore exporting from Indian f...
06 Apr, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Vietnam more viable than India in China+1 strategy? FM Sitharaman says they have 'advantages'On being quizzed on if Vietnam is benefitting more from China Plus One strategy, Sitharaman told The Economic Times that Vietnam has had ce...
26 Jul, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
India IT ministry fears losing out to China, Vietnam in smartphone exports raceA Jan. 3 letter and a confidential presentation drafted by Indian deputy IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, and sent to the Finance Minister...
13 Feb, 2024, 04.13 PM IST
We must not lose Apple the way we lost Samsung to Vietnam, says ICEA ChairmanAs Apple faces China disruptions amid Covid surge and supply-chain issues, several reports have surfaced that the Tim Cook-led premium smar...
23 Jan, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in VietnamApple has been shifting some areas of iPhone production from China to other markets, including India, where it started manufacturing iPhone...
17 Aug, 2022, 09.12 AM IST
Samsung may move part of smartphone production to India, plans to make devices worth $40 billionOnce Samsung’s move fructifies, the company will join iconic smartphone major Apple, which is also in the process of shifting a key part of...
17 Aug, 2020, 11.44 AM IST
Need better sops to export from India: XiaomiXiaomi has urged India to provide better incentives than offered by China and Vietnam to be the export hub.
07 Sep, 2019, 10.20 AM IST