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2025-02-20

[News] Tech Firms Shift Operations, Adopting ‘Anything But China’ (ABC) Strategy Amid U.S.-China Strains

According to a report from Central News Agency, citing Wall Street Journal, following the earlier “China+1” strategy, which aimed to diversify manufacturing bases outside of China to mitigate risks, an increasing number of Western tech companies are now prioritizing an "Anything But China" (ABC)...

2024-12-05

[News] Malaysia Warns Trump’s Tariff Threats on BRICS Could Disrupt Semiconductor Supply

According to a report from Reuters, Malaysia warned on Thursday that any move by the incoming Trump administration to impose high tariffs on BRICS countries for potentially creating a new currency or shifting away from the U.S. dollar could disrupt the global semiconductor supply chain. The repo...

2024-10-15

[News] TikTok Lays off Hundreds of Employees in Malaysia amid Heightened Regulatory Pressure

Amid the wave of global AI investments, China’s TikTok has confirmed the layoff of employees from its Malaysia division. According to a report by Reuters, over 700 employees have been laid off as the company pivots to increased use of AI for content moderation. The information was first reveale...

2024-09-10

[News] Uncashed Checks of the Struggling Giant: Intel’s Unfulfilled Expansion Plans in a Nutshell

Grappling with a series of operational challenges, Intel has been weighing options to stem losses, with cost reduction being one of its major focus. Under this scenario, the decisions the semiconductor giant has made include slashing 15% of its workforce and the cancellation of its 20A process, whic...

2024-09-06

[News] Amidst Rumors of Germany Plant Delay, Intel’s Penang Project Also Reportedly on Hold

According to Reuters citing sources, Intel, facing a critical survival crisis, has temporarily halted its new chip packaging and testing project in Penang. Malaysian media outlet The Star, citing informed sources, reported that Intel will temporarily halt its new chip packaging and testing projec...

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