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South Korea is considering building a 4.5 trillion won (US$3.06 billion) foundry to manufacture chips, funded by state and private investment. AFP pic South Korea is considering building a 4.5 trillion won (US$3.06 billion) foundry to manufacture chips, funded by state and private investment, the industry ministry said, amid efforts to ensure the country remains a powerhouse in semiconductors. President Lee Jae Myung presided over a meeting on Wednesday attended by executive

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific Seema Malhotra spoke about six decades of diplomatic ties with Singapore and security in the Indo-Pacific in an interview with CNA’s Sherlyn Seah. Britain’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific Seema Malhotra during an interview with CNA. The United Kingdom is looking to deepen cooperation with Singapore in areas including technology, defence and clean energy, as both nations mark 60 years of diplomati

Malaysia and the Netherlands have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen ties in the semiconductor industry, aiming to reinforce Malaysia’s role as a global chip hub and the Netherlands’ position in advanced manufacturing and innovation. The Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) was signed in The Hague by Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz and Dutch Economic Affairs Minister Vincent Karremans. This agreement builds on an initiative first pro

The United States on Monday announced its intention to impose tariffs of up to 3,521 per cent on solar panels from Southeast Asia. The...

A Tesla robot is displayed as US robotics companies look for congressional support to compete with Chinese companies, on Capitol Hill in...

FILE PHOTO: Words reading "Artificial intelligence AI", miniature of robot and toy hand are pictured in this illustration taken December...

The logo of NVIDIA as seen at its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California, in May of 2022. Courtesy NVIDIA/Handout via REUTERS...

Signage is seen at an Amazon facility in Staten Island, New York City, U.S., April 24, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Amazon Web Services...

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European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially mark the initial phase of land...

Singapore and India exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate in the semiconductor industry and digital technologies....

Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore are all vying to become a regional leader in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The chip making...

Kazakhstan will establish a National Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Kazakh capital by next year, President Kassym-Jomart...

The first legally binding international AI treaty will be open for signing on Thursday by the countries which negotiated it, including...

Amazon said Tuesday it would invest US$9 billion in Singapore over the next four years to expand its cloud computing capabilities in the...

Silicon Box, a semiconductor design and device integration services start-up, unveiled its new US$2 billion (S$2.65 billion) factory in...