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Prez Biden, PM Modi announce plans for new semiconductor plant in India

The proposed plant will make infrared, gallium nitride and silicon-carbide semiconductors

Semiconductors on agenda of 1st Quad Commerce and Industry meeting: WH

There was a memorandum of cooperation between Quad countries for the semiconductor supply chain contingency network

TSMC, Samsung discuss building new semiconductor factories in UAE

Executives from TSMC, the world's largest chipmaker, have visited the UAE recently to discuss building a plant complex

Vietnam aims for one semiconductor fab plant, 10 packaging plants by 2030

The country's semiconductor industry is targeting revenue of $25 billion by 2030, the government said in a statement

India to get first national security semiconductor fabrication plant

Under a transformative collaboration with the US, India will get a national security semiconductor fabrication plant that will produce chips for use in military hardware and next-generation telecommunications. The India-US joint project was announced following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden in Wilmington on Saturday. A joint fact sheet on Modi-Biden talks said the two leaders "hailed" the semiconductor project as a "watershed arrangement". It will be the first ever India-US semiconductor fabrication partnership. It is the first time ever the US military has agreed to do a partnership for these highly-value technologies with India and it is a watershed moment as it is as significant as the civil nuclear deal, people familiar with the matter said. "President Biden and Prime Minister Modi hailed a watershed arrangement to establish a new semiconductor fabrication plant focused on advanced sensing, communication, and power electronics for nationa

Chipmaker Qualcomm to explore potential acquisition of Intel: Report

While Qualcomm's approach raises the prospect of others entering the fray, at least one large rival is opting to sit on the sidelines for now

Analog Devices, Tata Group sign pact to make semiconductors in India

Tata Electronics and ADI intend to explore opportunities to manufacture ADI's products in Tata Electronics' fab in Gujarat

EU court confirms Qualcomm's antitrust fine, with minor reduction

The chipmaker did not immediately reply to an emailed Reuters request for comment

Intel foundry business to make custom chip for Amazon; shares jump 8%

Until Amazon, Intel has struggled to find marquee customers that it could discuss publicly

Intel receives $3 bn from Pentagon for mfg chips for military; shares gain

The effort, called the Secure Enclave, aims to establish a steady supply of cutting-edge chips for defense and intelligence purposes

Tata Electronics to build two semiconductor manufacturing fabs in Gujarat

Construction Tata Electronics' first chipmaking unit in Gujarat is already underway with its first phase valued at Rs 91,000 crore

Semicon 2.0 scheme to raise subsidies; large chip design firms to benefit

Under the Semiconductor Incentive Scheme 2.0, the subsidy amount is likely to increase beyond the current limit

Here's what India needs to accomplish its semiconductor ambitions

The focus should be on identifying the spots in the supply chain where India can enter quickly and scale up effectively

Polymatech Electronics to set up semiconductor facility in Bahrain

Semi-conductor chip manufacturer Polymatech Electronics would invest USD 16 million in Bahrain to establish a semi-conductor manufacturing facility in the gulf country, the company said. The facility to be set up as 'Atri' in Bahrain Industrial Area - Hidd - would play a critical role in producing essential 5G and 6G components and marks Polymatech Electronic's first step in expanding its global footprint. "We, at Bahrain EDB are pleased to welcome Polymatech alongside several leading multi-sector companies to business-friendly Bahrain. Bahrain continues to maintain momentum in delivering on its vision of developing a digital-first, intelligent economy, fostering a future-ready ecosystem that prioritizes the development of next-generation technologies, advanced manufacturing and a highly skilled workforce," Minister of Sustainable Development, Chief Executive of Bahrain Noor bint Ali Alkhulaif said. Polymatech establishing a semiconductor facility in Bahrain is set to usher in a new

Foxconn-HCL joint venture secures land for semiconductor plant in Noida

The proposed project could be a significant milestone for the state, as it would be the first OSAT unit to be established in Uttar Pradesh, pending approval from the central government

Tata electronics, TCS to develop India's first domestic chips by 2026

Tata Electronics plans to launch its first chips from the Assam facility by late 2025 or early 2026, targeting sectors like automotive, electronics, power, consumer goods, and healthcare

India targets $500 bn electronics sector, right time to be here: Modi

Today's age is an age of silicon diplomacy, said the Prime Minister

UP to clear investment proposal worth Rs 10 trn, offer 25% sops: Adityanath

The Uttar Pradesh government will soon organise the groundbreaking ceremony of investment proposals worth Rs 10 lakh crore, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday. Inviting the semiconductor industry to invest in the state, the chief minister highlighted that Uttar Pradesh offers incentives such as land subsidies and capital subsidies of 25 per cent for chip units under a policy. Together with the Centre's incentives of 50 per cent, chip units can get subsidies of up to 75 per cent for investment proposals, the chief minister stated. Addressing the international conference on semiconductors, Semicon India, Adityanath said that the state under his government has attracted huge investment proposals from the industry. He recalled that a team which was preparing for an investor summit in the state earlier told him that investment proposals worth Rs 20,000 crore would come in UP. "Same Uttar Pradesh after seven years has brought investment proposals worth Rs 40 lakh crore. Ou

Lam Research expands virtual semiconductor training to 20 Indian varsities

The virtual semiconductor training programme aims to train more than 60000 students over next decade

PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2024: Key highlights

PM Modi inaugurated SEMICON India event in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh on September 11.