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- 1TSMC affiliate plans Singapore expansion as first plant sells out▼TSMC affiliate already eyes expansion as first Singapore plant 'sells out'
A TSMC affiliate is reportedly considering expansion in Singapore after capacity at its first plant there was fully booked, or 'sold out'. According to Nikkei Asia, demand for the facility's output has prompted early planning for a second phase. The news underscores how tight chip manufacturing capacity remains, and the story is drawing attention in Singapore and across the global semiconductor industry.
- 2TSMC affiliate plans Singapore expansion as first plant 'sells out'●TSMC affiliate already eyes expansion as first Singapore plant 'sells out'
A TSMC affiliate is considering expanding in Singapore after its first chip plant there reportedly sold out its capacity, according to Nikkei Asia. The report suggests strong demand for the affiliate's chips, with the company already looking at growth options even before the initial facility has been fully ramped, underscoring Singapore's growing role in semiconductor manufacturing.
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Nikkei Asia reports that the race among automakers to dominate Southeast Asia's electric vehicle market could leave ordinary drivers behind, as the rapid push for new EV models raises prices beyond what many consumers in the region can afford. The article highlights the tension between automakers' expansion plans and affordability for local buyers.
- 4Tokyo startup to broker US, UK trades of unlisted Japan stocks▼Tokyo startup to broker trades of unlisted Japan stocks in US, UK
A Tokyo-based startup plans to begin brokering trades of Japanese unlisted shares to investors in the United States and Britain, according to Nikkei Asia. The move would give overseas investors access to Japan's private company market, a segment previously difficult to reach from abroad.