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TSMC Reaps Dividends of AI Boom as Revenue Beats Forecasts

Revenue for the first quarter of 2024 was $18.54 billion, up from $16.72 billion in the same three months last…

2 weeks ago

Taiwanese Firms Eye SE Asia Boltholes in Case China Invades – FT

Contractors on the island are working to establish ‘alternative command systems abroad’ to protect global supply chains

2 weeks ago

Japan Approves $3.9bn of Cash Backing For Chipmaker Rapidus

Japan has already handed over subsidies worth about $2.18 billion to the chip firm, which is backed by NEC, SoftBank,…

3 weeks ago

Japan to Pump $4.9bn Into Second TSMC Chip Factory Plan

Another plant in Japan would expand TSMC’s capacity there to more than 100,000 12-inch wafers to supply tech firms and…

2 months ago

China’s Top Chipmaker SMIC Predicts Modest 2024 Recovery

Shares in the company have dropped 18% over the last month as chipmakers continue to struggle to gain traction after…

2 months ago

TSMC, Samsung May Bag Billions in Subsidies for US Chip Fabs

The Joe Biden Administration is expected to begin handing out subsidies to top semiconductor companies in the coming weeks, according…

3 months ago

TSMC’s AI Bet Triggers Mega Chip Rally, Except in China

TSMC's shares closed 6.5% higher on Friday in Taipei, cementing its position as Asia's most valuable listed company

3 months ago

TSMC’s Flat Q4 Revenue Not a Cause For Concern: Analysts

The chipmaking giant and Apple supplier still beat market predictions with its $20.1bn figure for the final three months of…

3 months ago

TSMC at Centre of Taiwan Election Row Over China Tensions

Vice-presidential candidates clashed with one blaming the ruling DPP for provoking Beijing and forcing the chip giant to invest overseas

4 months ago

Japan’s Chipmaking Push ‘Impressive’: Euro Research Chief

Tokyo has been offering significant subsidies to domestic and foreign chipmakers to rebuild its semiconductor industry

6 months ago

TSMC Gets China Chip Waiver From US, Eyeing ‘Permanent’ Permit

TSMC said the US had advised it to apply for a "validated end-user" authorisation, which would serve as a permanent…

6 months ago

Taiwan Waits on US For Same China Chip Waivers as SK Rivals

The world's largest contract chipmaker, TSMC, was given a one-year waiver for its factory in Nanjing, China, but is now…

6 months ago