Apple snubbed by Indonesia over lightweight investment
If you want to make a bomb from us you have to invest more
Indonesia has given tech giant Apple the cold shoulder, flat-out rejecting a measly $100 million investment proposal aimed at setting up an accessory and component plant.
Japan investing $65 Billion in semiconductors and AI
Will run until 2030
The Japanese government is set to invest approximately $65 billion to bolster the country's semiconductor and AI industries.
US administration forgets fabless companies
All the money goes to manufacturing
There has been much talk about the latest CHIPS and Science Act, through which the US is attempting to advance an industrial strategy to revitalize domestic manufacturing jobs and secure semiconductor supply chains. This legislation is spectacular and well-timed, given recent de-globalization events and China's constant threat to Taiwan. And just days ago, TSMC had an event including POTUS in Arizona fab.
Intel dumps a pile of cash in China
Targeted building up of Chinese firms
Intel Capital is putting a ton of cash into Chinese businesses in a move that will get it onside with the Chinese government.
Sony CEO says company to invest €1.5B in sensor business
Five times more than last year
Sony CEO spoke about the company's super successful digital sensor business and he mentioned that most of the images you see today on social networks and broader use Sony image sensors. Yes iPhone 6 uses one too.
Chipmaker invests in innovative companies
$77 million to the right companies
Abu Dhabi spends $7 billion on chip plant
Begins production in 2015
UMC bosses not guilt of illegal investment
Walk free after retrial