Semiconductor giants are accelerating global advanced packaging expansion as demand for AI chips surges, with Southeast Asia emerging as one of the most sought-after hubs. While Intel is set to bring its advanced packaging facility in Malaysia online later this year, Bloomberg reports that Samsung i...

Long known as a hub for electronics assembly, Vietnam has so far lacked upstream chip manufacturing. However, this is beginning to shift. On January 16, military-run Viettel Group broke ground on the country’s first domestic semiconductor plant, marking a major step toward a self-sufficient chip i...

Global tech companies are stepping up efforts to diversify their supply chains beyond China amid rising geopolitical risks. According to Nikkei, sources say Google plans to shift new product introduction (NPI) work for its Pixel, Pixel Pro, and Pixel Fold smartphones to Vietnam. Development of the l...

On July 28, U.S.-based semiconductor materials and optoelectronic components giant Coherent officially inaugurated its new Vietnam facility located in the Nhon Trach 1 Industrial Park in Dong Nai Province. This high-tech manufacturing plant, built with a total investment of USD 127 million, will pri...

According to MoneyDJ, citing PCMag, U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy could further drive up the price of Nintendo’s next-generation console, the Switch 2. The console has been sold out at many U.S. retailers since launch, with some gamers paying up to $849 on the resale market. It cu...