Foxconn will invest more than US$200 million in the new AirPods plant in the southern Indian state of Telangana, sources told Reuters.
Industry giants helping make Echelon Asia Summit 2023 possible
This post was originally published on this site Registration for TOP100 is now open and we are looking forward to seeing your startup on the list! TOP100 Program gives you the one golden chance to connect with hundreds of investors, showcase your startup at Echelon, pitch on the TOP100 stage, and access special programs. Find […]
DBS, Heritas Capital hit US$20M first close of Asia Impact First Fund
This post was originally published on this site Singapore-based financial services group DBS and Heritas Capital have announced the first close of its newly launched Asia Impact First Fund (AIFF) at over US$20 million. The anchor investor DBS committed US$10 million, with participation from several like-minded impact-focused family offices, foundations, and corporates. Several high-net-worth individuals, […]
How marketing agility fuelled disruptive innovation?
This post was originally published on this site Business agility has become a trending concept in the past decade as a response to the changing business landscape thanks to digital transformation and globalisation. Business agility refers to business competence to recognise and make fast adjustments to new market conditions and continuously create and promote new […]
Samsung’s new Texas chip plant will cost US$25 billion, US$8 billion more than expected because of inflation
Higher construction costs are 80 per cent of the cost increase for the semiconductor plant Samsung is building in Taylor, Texas, sources told Reuters.
Why I (still) micromanage
This post was originally published on this site They say good bosses don’t micromanage. I can’t wholeheartedly agree. Micromanagement is a taboo word that gets managers torn between these two extremes. Be too “hands-on”, it stifles the work and creativity of the team. Be too “hands-off”, the company suffers. We definitely don’t want managers who […]
TSMC in advanced talks with Germany for new chip plant supported by government subsidies after Europe eased rules
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co is in ‘serious and advanced’ talks with Saxony about subsidies for its first European plant, sources told Reuters.
Is accelerated growth possible with our increasingly unpredictable market?
This post was originally published on this site Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, has seen the value of its digital industry grow from US$41 billion in 2019 to US$77 billion in 2022. The value of the country’s digital industry is poised to grow even further to US$130 billion by 2025, driven primarily by […]
Thriving Southeast Asia: The unstoppable rise of growth and prosperity
This post was originally published on this site This is the first article of a series of essays aimed at providing guidance for entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia who are seeking to secure successful fundraising. When I moved from Denmark to Indonesia in 2016, many of my European friends looked at me incredulously. Why would I […]
US threatens TikTok ban if Chinese owners do not sell stake in video app, WSJ reports
The move would be the most dramatic in a series of recent steps by US officials and legislators who have raised fears that TikTok’s US user data could be passed on to China’s government.
Silicon Valley Bank collapse sounds alarm in China over financial risk amid push for tech innovation
Although most Chinese analysts do not believe the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank will substantially impact local financial markets, regulators in Beijing have vowed to improve financial security.
China’s semiconductor output shrinks 17 per cent in first two months of 2023 amid economic headwinds, US sanctions
China’s integrated circuit output dropped 17 per cent in the first two months of 2023, marking a stark contrast with the same period last year when chip output fell just 1.2 per cent.