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2024-11-12

[News] South Korea Proposes Bill Allowing Working Hours Exemption to Boost Chip Industry

According to a report from Liberty Times, citing the Reuters, on Monday (11th), South Korea’s ruling party proposed a special semiconductor bill to provide subsidies for chip manufacturers and remove the national cap on working hours, addressing potential risks stemming from Trump’s threats of t...

2024-11-06

[News] South Korea’s Labor Regulations May Weaken its Semiconductor Competitiveness

According to a report from Business Korea, South Korea's semiconductor industry is under growing pressure from the intense R&D efforts of Taiwan, Japan, and the U.S., as South Korean engineers work fewer hours compared to their global counterparts, due to current labor regulations. The report...

2024-10-18

[News] Global Chip Market Signals a New Shift!

The global semiconductor market is nearing the end of its inventory cycle. With the rise of AI-related applications, new energy vehicles, 5G, high-performance computing, and other emerging sectors, industry experts estimate that the global semiconductor industry could reach a valuation of $1 trillio...

2024-09-13

[News] U.S. Urges South Korea to Tighten Chip Export Controls to China

In recent years, the U.S., Japan and the Netherlands, have increasingly expanding restrictions on China in semiconductor technology. South Korea, on the other hand, has been cautiously responding to U.S. demands due to its significant dependence on the Chinese market. Yet, according to a report b...

2024-09-06

[News] China’s Surge in Chipmaking Tool Purchases May Lead to Overcapacity Crisis of Legacy Chips

To counter the U.S.’s ongoing semiconductor restrictions launched the U.S., China has outspent the U.S., South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan combined on chip manufacturing equipment in the first half of this year. However, sources cited by a report from Commercial Times have warned that China’s ex...

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