The trade landscape between the United States and China continues to face significant strain, marked by the recent announcement of a trade investigation by the Biden administration into the imports of semiconductors from China. This decision underscores the growing concerns regarding national security, technological independence, and the competitive economic dynamics between the two economic giants. […]
ASM International Anticipates Stable Outlook Despite US Export Controls
In the world of business and trade, the adaptability of companies in the face of regulatory changes can often make or break their success. Recently, ASM International, a leading global supplier in the semiconductor industry, expressed confidence that US export controls will not significantly impact its outlook for 2025. This assertion is particularly noteworthy as […]
ASML Predicts Strong Growth Driven by AI Demand
In the rapidly advancing landscape of technology, ASML, Europe’s largest tech company, sets its sights on a promising future. The firm’s latest forecast indicates a robust annual sales growth of 8% to 14% over the next five years, fueled primarily by the surging demand for its advanced chip-making tools. This upward trend is a direct […]
Japanese Engineers to Train in AI Chip Design in the US
Japan is making a strategic move to regain its prominence in the semiconductor industry by sending 200 engineers and students to the United States. This initiative reflects Japan’s determination to strengthen its position in the global semiconductor market, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) chip design. The training program, which is set to […]