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Abu Dhabi-Israel group to set up $3 bn chip making plant in Karnataka
ISMC is a joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based Next Orbit Ventures and Israel's Tower Semiconductor
 "Abu Dhabi-Israel group to set up $3 bn chip making plant in Karnataka")
SEMI, IESA discuss potential of electronics-semiconductor industry in India
SEMI president and CEO Ajit Manocha met India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) leaders Vivek Tyagi and Krishna Moorthy in New Delhi and Bengaluru to explore collaboration opportunities
 "SEMI, IESA discuss potential of electronics-semiconductor industry in India")
India emerged stronger despite huge loss due to Covid: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the govt has been cognizant of the rapid pace of digitalization thrust upon the country by pandemic and the ability to face this calamity with resilience has been appreciated
 "India emerged stronger despite huge loss due to Covid: Rajeev Chandrasekhar")
Global chip shortage: Hero Electric reports zero dispatches in April
The automotive industry is still struggling with international chip shortage leading to loss of production
 "Global chip shortage: Hero Electric reports zero dispatches in April")
Aim to make India a hub for semiconductors for the world: PM Narendra Modi
At SemiconIndia Conference 2022 PM Modi said the aim is to establish India as one of the key partners in global semiconductor supply chains
 "Aim to make India a hub for semiconductors for the world: PM Narendra Modi")
Qualcomm, MeitY partner to support Indian semiconductor startups
The collaboration will support a group of promising semiconductor design startups
 "Qualcomm, MeitY partner to support Indian semiconductor startups")
Approval to electronic chip makers likely in 6-8 months: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister of state for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said at conference that Indian Semiconductor Mission is evaluating the process and the approvals will come after the due diligence is done
 "Approval to electronic chip makers likely in 6-8 months: Ashwini Vaishnaw")
Centre woos semiconductor makers in quest to become key global player
India will provide support for companies looking to invest in semiconductor manufacturing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday
 "Centre woos semiconductor makers in quest to become key global player")
India has world's fastest growing start-up eco-system, says PM Modi
PM Modi said India is headed for a robust economy and the country's consumption of semi-conductors is expected to cross $110 billion by 2030 and has the world's fastest growing start-up eco-system
Apple delivers strong quarterly results, but warns of trouble ahead
Despite headwinds, the results for the January-March period drew a picture of a still-expanding empire generating massive profits that have yielded the firm a $2.7 trillion market value
 "Apple delivers strong quarterly results, but warns of trouble ahead")
Samsung's profit jumps 50% over robust server chips, mobile sales
Sales increased 18.9 per cent on-year to 77.7 trillion won in the first quarter, a all-time quarterly record
 "Samsung's profit jumps 50% over robust server chips, mobile sales")
FM Sitharaman invites US semiconductor players to make investments in India
The Finance Minister also met Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, who gave a snapshot of the company's investment in India and expansion plan
 "FM Sitharaman invites US semiconductor players to make investments in India")
Soaring battery costs fail to cool electric vehicle sales: Report
EV demand has stayed strong even as the average cost of lithium-ion battery cells soared to an estimated $160 per kilowatt-hour in the first quarter from $105 last year
 "Soaring battery costs fail to cool electric vehicle sales: Report")
PM Modi to inaugurate India's first Semicon Conference on April 29
Semicon India 2022, a 3-day conference, is being organised to take forward the vision of PM Modi to make India a leader in electronics manufacturing, semiconductor design, manufacturing and innovation
 "PM Modi to inaugurate India's first Semicon Conference on April 29")
Only 9% of India's semiconductor needs fulfilled locally in 2021: IESA
The Indian semiconductor market was valued at $27 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a healthy CAGR of 16% from 2019 to 2026 to reach $64 billion in 2026, says IESA report
Worldwide semiconductor revenue grew 26% in 2021: Report
The most significant shift among the semiconductor vendor ranking in 2021 was HiSilicon dropping out of the top 25
 "Worldwide semiconductor revenue grew 26% in 2021: Report")
Jaguar Land Rover sales decline 36% in Q4 as semiconductor woes continue
The Tata Motors-owned luxury automaker noted that the retail sales for the three-month period continued to be constrained by the global semiconductor shortage
 "Jaguar Land Rover sales decline 36% in Q4 as semiconductor woes continue")
Bharat Electronics to gain from strong order book and new opportunities
Semiconductor shortage and execution delays, however, dented its FY22 performance
 "Bharat Electronics to gain from strong order book and new opportunities")
Russia-Ukraine conflict may affect supply chains of semiconductors: MoS IT
The supply chains of global semiconductor industry, which was badly affected during Covid-19 period, may see further disruptions due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Parliament was informed on Friday
 "Russia-Ukraine conflict may affect supply chains of semiconductors: MoS IT")
Chip shortage forces General Motors to pause production at Indiana plant
The Ft Wayne plant will be closed the weeks of April 4 and 11
 "Chip shortage forces General Motors to pause production at Indiana plant")