Trade
India, U.S. establish new trade group to bolster supply chains
Agenda includes sustainable finance, clean technologies and customs procedures
Supply Chain
Companies
TSMC weighs second chip plant in Japan, expansion in Europe
Chip titan's profit jumps 78% in Q4, forecasts 'decline' in 2023 first half
Supply Chain
Dell looks to phase out 'made in China' chips by 2024
'This trend looks irreversible,' supplier exec says of tech industry's production shift
International relations
Japan and ASEAN to study data sharing on supply chain risks
Initiative aims to ensure stable parts procurement in manufacturing hub
Semiconductors
Chip glut to last most of 2023 while automotive crunch persists
Inventory of memory, other semiconductors have swelled amid tech slump
Opinion
2023 outlook: IPEF is best bet for more resilient supply chains
Regional talks will also advance clean economy and fairer growth
Semiconductors
Taiwan chip troubleshooter MA-tek eyes Japan opportunities
TSMC supplier says cluster effect gives Taiwan 'economic, defensive' advantages
Supply Chain
China's tech supply chain reels as infections soar, demand sours
Silver lining: Dealing with COVID wave now 'could pave way for recovery'
Business deals
Japan Display sells Chinese unit for higher-than-expected $200m
Asset review boosts final price from original proposal
Supply Chain
Vietnam factory malaise raises specter of New Year labor strikes
Global slump pushes communist country from export boom to salary gloom
Semiconductors
TSMC reaffirms 'commitment to Taiwan' despite U.S. chip push
Chipmakers says its has spent $60bn at home to expand cutting-edge production
Commodities
Mitsui & Co., Rio Tinto team to clean up raw material supply chain
With EU carbon tax on way, partners go to work in emission-intensive sectors
Semiconductors
The 'TSMC effect' comes to Arizona as U.S. pushes chip ambitions
Taiwan chipmaker's new high-tech plant has 'catalyzed' development in Phoenix
Automobiles
Toyota set to lead global auto sales for 3rd straight year
Rival VW stumbles in China amid lockdowns and chip shortage
Commodities
Japan to begin extracting rare earth metals from seabed in 2024
Program a part of effort to wean the country off its reliance on Chinese imports
Supply Chain
Samsung increases bet on Vietnam with $220m R&D hub
Chairman Lee attends ceremony to show commitment to Southeast Asian country
Semiconductors
TSMC in talks to build first Europe chip plant in Germany
World's biggest chipmaker looks to capitalize on demand from region's car industry
US-China tensions
Tesla, Toyota questioned on China supply chain by U.S. lawmakers
Volkswagen, Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz also asked about Xinjiang suppliers
Commodities
Indonesia's Jokowi bans bauxite exports from June, China likely hurt
Move comes despite country's defeat to EU on nickel restrictions
Supply Chain
Japan seeks to release rare earths, 10 other critical items from China's grip
By stockpiling and finding alternatives, Tokyo hopes to bolster resilience of supply chains
