02-11-2018 10:00
WASHINGTON: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions accused Beijing on Thursday (Nov 1) of backing a scheme by Chinese and Taiwan companies to steal an estimated US$8.75 billion worth of trade secrets from semiconductor giant Micron.
14-11-2017 11:00
WASHINGTON: Semiconductor giant Qualcomm on Monday (Nov 13) rejected a US$130 billion bid from fellow chip manufacturer Broadcom which could represent the biggest-ever takeover in the tech sector.
14-09-2017 11:00
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Sep 13) blocked attempts by a Chinese state-owned firm to acquire an American semiconductor manufacturer, saying this posed a threat to US national security.
17-07-2016 11:34
Korean Seoul Semiconductor Company (SSC) plans to invest $300 million to develop a semiconductor and LED lighting equipment manufacturing factory in Dong Van I, in the northern province of Ha Nam.
22-09-2015 19:06
Vietnamese semiconductor companies will have an opportunity to introduce their businesses to global producers during a business mission that finishes tomorrow.
23-10-2014 10:25
More than 250 delegates and 50 professors from Japan, the US, Switzerland, the Republic of Korea and Vietnam are attending the 3rd Solid State Systems Symposium – VLSIs and Semiconductor Related Technologies (4S-2014/AVIC2014) in HCM City.
10-10-2014 16:56
A conference in HCM City on October 9 discussed future cooperation and technology transfer possibilities between the Republic of Korea and HCM City in the microchip and semiconductor sector.
30-07-2014 14:56
Eighty percent of the semiconductor chips used in computers around the world at this time next year will be made by the Intel plant in Vietnam, the CEO of Intel Products Vietnam asserted Tuesday.
13-09-2013 09:37
The HCMC Semiconductor Industry Association (HSIA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation with Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International (SEMI) on Wednesday to facilitate development of the city’s semiconductor industry.
20-11-2012 09:16
Intel Corp. announced Monday that chief executive Paul Otellini would retire in May, opening the door to new leadership as the semiconductor giant shifts its focus to mobile devices.
30-11-2011 14:06
Electronics and manufacturing giant said Wednesday it is to shut three semiconductor factories in Japan as part of a reorganisation of its business.
24-10-2011 10:07
Japan managed to post a trade surplus in September as auto exports expanded although exports of semiconductors and electronics parts remained down, the finance ministry said Monday.
26-08-2011 10:22
Semiconductor maker Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday said it had picked an executive who oversaw the global expansion of Chinese computer giant Lenovo to lead the US company.
08-06-2011 16:43
Simax Lithography BV announced to establish a centre for developing, manufacturing/re-manufacturing spare parts, advanced semi-processing equipment and machines for semiconductor industry in Vietnam.
23-12-2010 15:02
Sony is planning to buy back a Japanese factory from Toshiba as it seeks to double output for sensors used in cameras and smartphones amid rising global demand, reports said Thursday.