Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw
1 year ago

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

India has set its sights on becoming a formidable force in global semiconductor equation, rivalling known destinations like Taiwan and South Korea in next 5 years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said asserting that if and when mindset of global players has changed to an eagerness to invest in the country. This means, practically every big player would now like to reconsider their investment plans and come to India," he said. Asked about the timelines when India would aim to be a formidable player rivalling known semiconductor destinations, the Minister said, "in the coming 5 years, definitely". Explained | Mapping India’s chip design ecosystem These chips driven by advanced technology will cater to multiple sectors — power management chips for electric vehicles, telecom, defence, automotive, consumer electronics, display, and power electronics.

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Union Cabinet approves Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme
1 day, 11 hours ago

Union Cabinet approves Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme

Op India  

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme with a funding of ₹22,919 crore to make India Atmanirbhar in electronics supply chain. A press release issued by the cabinet stated that this scheme aims to develop a robust component ecosystem by attracting large investments in electronics component manufacturing ecosystem, increasing Domestic Value …

How can India cement its position in the global value chain?
3 days ago

How can India cement its position in the global value chain?

India Today  

India accounts for nearly 18% of the world’s population but only 3.5% of the world GDP and <2% of global merchandise trade. Achieving this ambitious goal depends on addressing critical bottlenecks in India’s Permanent Establishment regulations which discourage global brands from fully embedding their supply chains in India. For an industry like electronics manufacturing—where lead firms, contract manufacturers, and hundreds …

As imports of semiconductor chips rise, India eyes local production
2 weeks, 2 days ago

As imports of semiconductor chips rise, India eyes local production

The Hindu  

At the World Economic Forum in January, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India’s first domestically manufactured semiconductor chip will be rolled out this year. Five manufacturing facilities are under construction for the manufacturing and assembly of semiconductor chips, backed by the Semicon India Programme. Chart 2 | The chart shows the value of import of …

Manish Tewari | Tech delayed is tech denied
3 weeks ago

Manish Tewari | Tech delayed is tech denied

Deccan Chronicle  

India must invest in R&D India’s research and development sector continues to grapple with deep-rooted challenges, reflecting broader weaknesses in the country’s innovation ecosystem. Ranked 39th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, India’s R&D spending has declined from 0.83 per cent of GDP in 2009-10 to a mere 0.64 per cent today. Without bold reforms and stronger private sector participation, …

DC Edit | Will India Inc Heed PM’s Call?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

DC Edit | Will India Inc Heed PM’s Call?

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for Indian companies to focus on research and development to manufacture innovative products for global customers aptly sets out the future agenda for the Indian industry. For several decades, the developed world looked at profit maximisation — the cardinal principle of capitalism — by outsourcing work to Third World countries to reap the benefits of …

Southeast Asia chip sector seen holding up
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Southeast Asia chip sector seen holding up

China Daily  

US President Donald Trump's plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on semiconductors could prompt chipmakers to consider setting up production facilities in the United States to escape the new levies and diminish Southeast Asia's eminent role in the global semiconductor supply chain, but cannot stop the industry's march toward going global, experts said. As Southeast Asia's major production base for …

World looking at India as trusted partner, industry should take advantage: PM Modi
Top News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

World looking at India as trusted partner, industry should take advantage: PM Modi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the Indian industry to take "big steps" for taking advantage of global opportunities at a time when the world is looking at India as a trusted partner, which can produce quality goods. Addressing a post-Budget webinar on Regulatory, Investment and Ease of Doing Business Reforms, Modi also said that amid supply-chain …

Government looks to enhance PLI scheme to boost exports. Details here
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Government looks to enhance PLI scheme to boost exports. Details here

India Today  

The Indian government is looking at ways to make the Production-Linked Incentive scheme more effective by focusing on local value addition and exports, reported the Indian Express. ENHANCED FOCUS ON EXPORTS Introduced in April 2020, the PLI scheme has drawn substantial investment in 14 sectors, attracting original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers to scale up production. In order to minimise …

Chip wars: As geopolitics change, India needs this crucial ‘transfer’ to work her way up
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chip wars: As geopolitics change, India needs this crucial ‘transfer’ to work her way up

Live Mint  

New Delhi: When the government announced the production-linked incentive scheme for semiconductors in 2021, with an outlay of around $10 billion, it was perhaps fitting that it was the largest of all schemes to promote hi-tech manufacturing in India announced by the government. This support is evident across all major segments of the value chain, benefiting established leaders at the …

The world is keenly watching the 21st-century India: PM Modi
4 weeks ago

The world is keenly watching the 21st-century India: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: From semiconductors to aircraft carriers, we are now manufacturing everything, and the world is keenly watching the 21st-century India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing the NXT Conclave at Bharat Mandapam on Saturday. He discussed India’s growth and its expanding role on the global stage, highlighting how India is now “manufacturing everything from semiconductors to aircraft carriers.” …

First made-in-India semiconductor chip to be ready this year: Ashwini Vaishnaw
1 month ago

First made-in-India semiconductor chip to be ready this year: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Hindustan Times  

Union IT and Electronics minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said the first Made-in-India semiconductor chip will be ready for production by 2025. Ashwini Vaishnaw said India will get its first domestically-produced semiconductor chip by 2025. The mission's incentive package includes financial support for companies establishing semiconductor fabrication units, display fabrication units, compound semiconductor units, semiconductor assembly, testing, marking and packaging …

Mint Primer: Why India’s first locally made chip will be a big deal
1 month, 1 week ago

Mint Primer: Why India’s first locally made chip will be a big deal

Live Mint  

The government has reiterated that the first chip from an Indian fab will debut by October. At the World Economic Forum in January, Vaishnaw reaffirmed the first ‘Made in India’ chip rollout this year, confirming its September-October debut to the media on 16 February. Tata-PSMC is building India’s first AI-enabled semiconductor fab, producing up to 50,000 wafers per month for …

India's semiconductor dream gets boost as top firm to invest Rs 10,000 crore, Vaishnaw calls it milestone
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India's semiconductor dream gets boost as top firm to invest Rs 10,000 crore, Vaishnaw calls it milestone

India TV News  

In a significant push to India's semiconductor ambitions, Lam Research, a US-based semiconductor services company, has announced a major investment of over Rs 10,000 crore in India. "One more milestone in our semiconductor journey: Lam Research announces major investment of over Rs 10,000 crore in India. Big vote of confidence in PM Modi's semiconductor vision," he posted on X. Lam …

India Semicon to grow to $103.4 billion in next 5 years, driven by auto, industrial electronics
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India Semicon to grow to $103.4 billion in next 5 years, driven by auto, industrial electronics

Firstpost  

The success of India’s semiconductor ambitions heavily relies on government policies designed to foster local manufacturing and R&D. Over the past year, more than $21 billion in investments have been committed by companies aiming to establish semiconductor production facilities in India The automotive sector, particularly with the rise of electric vehicles, is increasingly dependent on semiconductors for crucial components like …

Mint Explainer: What will happen if the US restricts chip supply to India?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mint Explainer: What will happen if the US restricts chip supply to India?

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : A measure that prevented open market access to semiconductors created by American companies was one of the last few executive orders signed by outgoing US president Joe Biden about a month ago. The move triggered conversations about the global semiconductor market, US dominance, the lopsided chip industry, and what would happen if the US imposed even more …

India begins to design own AI chip. The tougher part comes next
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

India begins to design own AI chip. The tougher part comes next

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India has taken the first step to develop an AI chip from the ground-up to substitute Nvidia’s powerful processors, which have shaken up the global tech landscape and re-established the US's outsized dominance in the crucial sector. “We are decades behind the US firms on R&D—and semiconductors need billions of dollars of large-scale R&D to build a proprietary …

Budget 2025: More reforms, private investments must for India to become $30 tn economy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025: More reforms, private investments must for India to become $30 tn economy

Live Mint  

India is charting an ambitious course toward its vision of a $30-trillion economy by 2047. Over the past decade, the government has launched strategic initiatives such as Make in India, production-linked incentives, and large-scale infrastructure expansion to propel the manufacturing ecosystem. Dedicated measures have been announced for sectors such as toys, footwear and leather with high job-creation potential aiming to …

Duty exemptions in electronics will boost local components manufacturing: Vaishnaw
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Duty exemptions in electronics will boost local components manufacturing: Vaishnaw

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s move to remove basic customs duties on flat panel displays, open-cell display components, and components of mobile phone circuit boards, camera modules and sensors, will help component suppliers enter India and localize their operations, said Union minister for information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw. “The duty rationalization addresses three of the biggest issues in the …

Budget 2025 technology announcements: From AI to TVs, phones, deep-tech startups, GCCs and telecom, six key takeaways
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025 technology announcements: From AI to TVs, phones, deep-tech startups, GCCs and telecom, six key takeaways

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Union Budget 2025 laid out a host of key pointers to make India’s technology economy self-reliant. From increasing basic customs duty on flat panel displays to boost domestic manufacturing, to a new centre of excellence on artificial intelligence in education and a ‘fund of funds’ for deep-tech startups, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a number of measures …

Target of Viksit Bharat by 2047 achievable; focus on manufacturing, services needed: Deloitte
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Target of Viksit Bharat by 2047 achievable; focus on manufacturing, services needed: Deloitte

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Jan 31 The target of India achieving the status of a developed nation, or Viksit Bharat by 2047, seems "achievable", consultancy firm Deloitte India said on Friday advocating for a sharp focus on manufacturing and services, and measures to rein in inflation. The Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled in Parliament on Friday, said India needs to grow by 8 …

India’s electronics sector largely focused on assembly; slump in design, component manufacturing: Economic Survey
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India’s electronics sector largely focused on assembly; slump in design, component manufacturing: Economic Survey

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India's electronics sector has largely focused on assembly, with limited progress in design and component manufacturing, according to the Economic Survey for 2024-25. The survey, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Friday, also noted that India holds 4 per cent of the global electronics market share. “The industry has largely focused on assembly, with limited …

Budget 2025: After last year’s customs duty cuts, tech industry experts call for strategic investments in AI and R&D
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025: After last year’s customs duty cuts, tech industry experts call for strategic investments in AI and R&D

Live Mint  

In anticipation of India's Union Budget 2025, voices from the technology sector are calling for targeted policies to accelerate growth in emerging technologies, digital infrastructure, and workforce development. With a focus on artificial intelligence, mobile manufacturing, and wearables, industry experts have outlined key recommendations that could help India maintain its competitive edge in the global tech landscape. According to the …

India's budget will seek to propel $3.7 tn economy with AI and tech investments
2 months ago

India's budget will seek to propel $3.7 tn economy with AI and tech investments

Live Mint  

As India seeks to consolidate its $3.7 trillion economy, drive sustainable growth across sectors, accelerate its digital transformation and become an artificial intelligence -first economy, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to provide in the upcoming budget strategic policies that will drive innovation, strengthen local manufacturing, and equip the workforce for emerging opportunities. The hope is that by investing in …

Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure
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2 months ago

Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure

Live Mint  

New Delhi, January 29 : Information Technology and Electronics industry players, just ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26, have demanded incentives for Make in India initiatives, investments in semiconductor manufacturing, funding for artificial intelligence research and developments, tax relief for tech startups, infrastructure development, skill development programs, and support for digital infrastructure, among others. Additionally, policies fostering innovation and skill …

OPINION: Budget 2025 Can Help India Become A Global Hub For Mobile Accessories Manufacturing. Here’s How
2 months ago

OPINION: Budget 2025 Can Help India Become A Global Hub For Mobile Accessories Manufacturing. Here’s How

ABP News  

By Ashok Rajpal The Union Budget of 2025 is poised to pave the way for India to emerge as a global hub for mobile essentials and electronics manufacturing, establishing the country as a powerhouse in this rapidly growing industry. India is already making significant strides in the mobile accessories sector, and with strengthening fiscal policies and Government support, we can …

From chips to Stargate: Can India weather the storm of Trump's AI policy changes?
2 months ago

From chips to Stargate: Can India weather the storm of Trump's AI policy changes?

Live Mint  

A succession of executive orders by the outgoing and the new presidents of the United States have left India’s artificial intelligence and semiconductor businesses and the nation’s policymakers worried. And on 21 January, newly sworn-in president Donald J Trump Jr announced Stargate, a company that Trump said will build “the largest AI infrastructure project in history… to power the next …

First ’Made in India’ chip will be rolled out this year, confirms Ashwini Vaishnaw
2 months, 1 week ago

First ’Made in India’ chip will be rolled out this year, confirms Ashwini Vaishnaw

Live Mint  

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said, “Our first 'Made in India' chip will be rolled out this year and now we are looking at the next phase, where we can get equipment manufacturers, material manufacturers and designers in India”. At the World Economic Forum, the union minister stated that India's semiconductor programme, he said the industry stakeholders have shown …

India’s global capability centres transform from cost-arbitrage to innovation hubs: Indian leaders at Davos
2 months, 1 week ago

India’s global capability centres transform from cost-arbitrage to innovation hubs: Indian leaders at Davos

Live Mint  

Davos, Jan 22 The global capability centres in India have transformed from being centres of cost arbitrage to global innovation hubs, Indian leaders said on Wednesday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. D Sridhar Babu, Telangana's Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications; Industries & Commerce, said, "The Government of Telangana is working to put young …

Govt selects 24 companies for ₹3,516-crore investment in 3rd round of white goods PLI scheme
2 months, 1 week ago

Govt selects 24 companies for ₹3,516-crore investment in 3rd round of white goods PLI scheme

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The commerce ministry’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has selected 24 companies in the third round of the production-linked incentive scheme for white goods, with a total investment commitment of ₹3,516 crore. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} Notable companies selected include Hindalco Industries Ltd, LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd, Voltas Ltd and Blue Star Climatech Ltd, which committed …

Electronics industry expects budget incentives to rev up local manufacturing
2 months, 1 week ago

Electronics industry expects budget incentives to rev up local manufacturing

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India’s electronics and semiconductor industries are expecting a number of incentives from the upcoming FY26 Union budget, largely focused on increasing the domestic value addition in a steadily growing industry, consultants and stakeholders said. With finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to unveil the budget on 1 February, the electronics retail, manufacturing and design industries have made submissions for …

A.P. to get ₹14,000-crore semiconductor manufacturing facility in Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub
2 months, 2 weeks ago

A.P. to get ₹14,000-crore semiconductor manufacturing facility in Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub

The Hindu  

The Indichip Semiconductors Limited and its joint venture partner M/s Yitoa Micro Technology Limited of Japan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Andhra Pradesh government to set up India’s first private semiconductor manufacturing facility in the State, with an investment of more than ₹14,000 crore. The proposed facility will focus on manufacturing silicon carbide chips, contributing to India’s …

Targeting global chip shifts more important than self-sufficiency: Chris Miller
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Targeting global chip shifts more important than self-sufficiency: Chris Miller

Live Mint  

Nailing down a strategic focus on diversification of global technology innovation away from established powers will offer India its biggest opportunities to grow in global relevance, said Chris Miller, author of global bestseller Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology and professor of international history at Tufts University in the US, in an interview with Mint. Speaking …

Duty cut in electronics, mobile components can harm the ecosystem
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Duty cut in electronics, mobile components can harm the ecosystem

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Amidst reports about the government considering tariff cuts on electronics and mobile phone imports, a private think tank finds that it would harm development of the component ecosystem, discourage investment, and hurt the goal of self-reliance. However, this could harm India's growing local manufacturing ecosystem and long-term ambitions in electronics, finds GTRI. Tariff cuts would harm India's developing component …

India’s $500 billion electronics goal: A dream too far?
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

India’s $500 billion electronics goal: A dream too far?

Live Mint  

India's cooling consumer electronics market has put a question mark on its lofty aim to achieve annual revenue of $500 billion from electronics manufacturing. India's domestic electronics industry may clock a total revenue of just $145 billion this year, the consensus estimate of three market researchers showed. To reach the promised land of a $500-billion domestic electronics economy, India will …

IcfaiTech Hyderabad inaugurates VLSI Center to boost semiconductor innovation
3 months ago

IcfaiTech Hyderabad inaugurates VLSI Center to boost semiconductor innovation

India Today  

IcfaiTech, Hyderabad, inaugurates its Centre for VLSI. Stressing the importance of transitioning from a service-oriented economy to a product-driven nation, Chowdhry applauded government initiatives like "Make in India" for fostering indigenous product development. He underscored the need to invest in science and technology to strengthen India’s global competitiveness and encouraged nurturing a start-up ecosystem focused on hardware innovation. The VLSI …

India job outlook 2025: How IT, energy, infra, logistics will drive hiring
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India job outlook 2025: How IT, energy, infra, logistics will drive hiring

India Today  

Employers in India are more optimistic about increased hiring next year compared to their global counterparts. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook report, which surveyed 3,000 employers, 53 per cent plan to hire while 13 per cent anticipate a reduction in staffing levels during Q1 2025. Sonal Arora, country manager of GI Group Holding, stated: “Overall, 2024 was a …

Govt mulling $3 billion incentives package for electronics R&D, products
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt mulling $3 billion incentives package for electronics R&D, products

Live Mint  

The Centre is working on a $3 billion package for the electronics industry to encourage private sector research and development and create leading brands, two people aware of the development said. The second official said the Centre is considering these incentives “to build a domestic electronics market that local fabs can supply to, which, in turn, will attract bigger global …

Lessons for India from Intel’s downturn
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lessons for India from Intel’s downturn

Hindustan Times  

Silicon Valley thrives on disruption. But even in this land of constant change, there’s a sense of melancholy in the air as Intel, the once-unquestioned king of chips, stumbles towards an uncertain future. Lessons for India from Intel’s downturn Remember those “Intel Inside” stickers plastered on every computer back in the day? “Intel’s biggest problem isn’t just competition,” a seasoned …

Lessons for India from Intel’s downturn
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lessons for India from Intel’s downturn

Hindustan Times  

Silicon Valley thrives on disruption. But even in this land of constant change, there’s a sense of melancholy in the air as Intel, the once-unquestioned king of chips, stumbles towards an uncertain future. “Intel’s biggest problem isn’t just competition,” a seasoned industry analyst confided, “it’s their legacy.” The company, with its massive workforce and sprawling infrastructure, is like a super …

AET Displays to set up manufacturing unit in India; Middle East & US eyed to boost exports, says CEO
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AET Displays to set up manufacturing unit in India; Middle East & US eyed to boost exports, says CEO

Live Mint  

Malaysia-based AET Displays, a manufacturer of LED displays, has completed 50 per cent of its investment target in the Indian LED screen market and plans to invest additional funds of over ₹150 crore, Su Piow Ko, the company's CEO, told Mint in an exclusive interview. A: Over the next two to three years, we expect to create around 250-300 jobs, …

Japanese Companies Keen To Invest In India's Semiconductor Manufacturing Ecosystem: Deloitte
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Japanese Companies Keen To Invest In India's Semiconductor Manufacturing Ecosystem: Deloitte

ABP News  

Japanese companies are eager to establish semiconductor manufacturing units in India, bringing the necessary expertise and specialisation to collaborate with domestic firms, according to a Deloitte report. Shingo Kamaya, Deloitte AP and SRT Leader at Deloitte Japan stated that Japanese firms are "super enthusiastic" about India's potential. In July, Japan became the second Quad partner, following the US, to sign …

Government to offer USD 500 crore incentive to further localise smartphone production
4 months ago

Government to offer USD 500 crore incentive to further localise smartphone production

India TV News  

India is planning to offer significant financial incentives, up to USD 500 crore, to encourage companies to produce parts locally for a variety of electronic devices, including mobile phones and laptops. Over the past six years, India’s production of electronics has more than doubled, reaching approximately USD 11,500 crore in 2024. India has set an ambitious goal to increase its …

India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production
4 months, 1 week ago

India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production

Live Mint  

India is set to roll out incentives worth up to $5 billion to local electronics firms to manufacture components for devices ranging from smartphones to laptops, according to government officials. However, the industry remains heavily dependent on imported components, particularly from China and Hong Kong, which account for over half of India's $89.8 billion electronics imports in the fiscal year …

Karnataka to give semiconductor industry a big push
4 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka to give semiconductor industry a big push

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka’s Industries Minister MB Patil has called on the Central Ggovernment to adopt a fair and inclusive approach to industrial development, stressing that the state is the undisputed frontrunner when it comes to establishing a world-class semiconductor manufacturing hub. Patil said the state government is ready to offer every incentive to attract investors, and ensure that Karnataka becomes the …

Assam’s Semiconductor Plant: A Game-Changer for India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
4 months, 1 week ago

Assam’s Semiconductor Plant: A Game-Changer for India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem

Op India  

India’s ambitious strides in the semiconductor industry are best exemplified by the development of a semiconductor unit in Morigaon, Assam, spearheaded by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd. India Semiconductor Mission: Fostering a Self-Reliant Semiconductor Industry Industry estimates place the Indian semiconductor market at approximately $38 billion in 2023, with projections indicating growth to $109 billion by 2030. Under …

The changing pecking order in semiconductors
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The changing pecking order in semiconductors

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : Last week, Nvidia Corp., the world's largest artificial intelligence chipmaker, replaced Intel Corp., best known for computer processors, in the 30-share American benchmark share index. Nvidia's market value jumped from about $81 billion at the end of 2018 to $3.6 trillion now, making it the world’s most-valued company, ahead of Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google Llc. …

India must cash in on chip war
4 months, 2 weeks ago

India must cash in on chip war

Hindustan Times  

The US government’s latest directive to TSMC, halting shipments of advanced semiconductors to China, marks a significant escalation in the global chip wars. The US has tightened its grip on advanced chip sales to China, from restricting Nvidia and AMD’s AI chip sales in 2022 to planning additional controls on about 120 Chinese tech firms. The Biden administration’s sustained pressure …

iPhone production likely to double in India due to Donald Trump, adding 200,000 new jobs & $30bn revenue
4 months, 2 weeks ago

iPhone production likely to double in India due to Donald Trump, adding 200,000 new jobs & $30bn revenue

Firstpost  

Apple’s production increase hinges on the policies of US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly expressed his intent to impose steep tariffs, between 60-100 per cent, on goods imported from China If Apple implements these plans, India’s share of global iPhone production could rise to over 26 per cent, a substantial jump from the current 12-14 per cent. The Economic …

Trump at helm to boost Indian electronics manufacturing as more tariffs on China imminent
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump at helm to boost Indian electronics manufacturing as more tariffs on China imminent

Live Mint  

Donald Trump on his return as US president is expected to broaden tariffs against Chinese imports to cover phones and laptops, boosting the Indian electronics manufacturing sector, according to the domestic industry bodies. “Mr Trump in his election rallies and speeches has been talking about imposition of tariffs on our neighbours, which I am sure will make a lot of …

India's Mobile Manufacturing Boom: A Global Powerhouse Emerging
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5 months ago

India's Mobile Manufacturing Boom: A Global Powerhouse Emerging

Firstpost  

India's mobile manufacturing industry is gaining global attention, thanks to the Make in India initiative. Big companies like Samsung and Apple are setting up large factories in the country, making India the world's second-largest exporter of mobile phones. With Samsung's mega factory in Noida and Apple moving some iPhone production to Tamil Nadu, India is becoming a key player in …

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