Semiconductor News
MetalSemi Asia semiconductor section tracks chip industry, semiconductor materials, silicon wafers, packaging & testing, equipment parts, AI chips and Asia-Pacific semiconductor supply chain developments.
TSMC Raises AI Chip Capacity Outlook as Advanced Packaging Orders Surge
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. guides stronger capital spending and expands CoWoS capacity to meet booming deman
Memory Chip Recovery Gains Traction on HBM Demand and Inventory Normalization
DRAM and NAND prices stabilize as high-bandwidth memory orders from AI data centers offset lingering weakness in consume
Asia-Pacific Semiconductor Supply Chains Build Resilience Through Diversification
From Vietnam to Malaysia and India, governments are courting chip assembly, test and packaging investments as companies
Monthly Review: Precious Metals Gain, Semiconductor Momentum Broadens in June
Gold and silver posted monthly gains as rate-cut bets mounted, while semiconductor equities extended their rally beyond
Sector Analysis: Silicon Carbide Powers the Next Generation of EVs
Silicon carbide semiconductors are gaining share in electric-vehicle powertrains, with wide-bandgap technology reshaping
Asset Allocation Strategy: Balancing Gold and Semiconductor Exposure in Asia-Pacific Portfolios
A combined allocation to precious metals and semiconductor equities offers a hedge-growth blend for investors navigating
Asia-Pacific Economy Outlook: Export Rebound and Policy Divergence in Second Half
Regional growth is recovering as electronics exports turn higher, but monetary policy paths are diverging between India,
Southeast Asia Investment: Semiconductor FDI Reshapes Regional Manufacturing
Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand are capturing a growing share of semiconductor foreign direct investment, backed by incen
Yen Weakening Reshapes Cost Bases for Asia Metals and Chip Buyers
The yen's slide to multi-decade lows is lowering dollar-based costs for Japanese equipment and materials, but press
