Apple's $1B Indonesia Investment Plan Aims to Resolve iPhone Ban
Apple proposes a significant $1 billion investment in Indonesia, including two manufacturing facilities for AirTags and accessories, to address tensions over previous investment shortfalls. The deal could lift the country's iPhone 16 sales ban while helping Apple diversify its manufacturing footprint in Southeast Asia.
TSMC Unveils Revolutionary Nanosheet Transistor Technology for 2nm Chips
TSMC reveals groundbreaking 2nm transistor technology featuring nanosheet architecture, promising 15% faster speeds and 30% better energy efficiency. The innovative Nanoflex design enables unprecedented flexibility in chip manufacturing, with production planned for 2025.
Apple's $1B Indonesian Manufacturing Investment Aims to Overcome iPhone Ban
Apple plans to invest $1 billion in Indonesian manufacturing after the country banned iPhone sales due to local content requirements. The significant investment, pending final details, would mark Apple's first manufacturing presence in the Southeast Asian nation of 280 million people.
Indonesia Demands $1 Billion Investment from Apple to Lift iPhone Ban
Indonesia has banned iPhone 16 sales over local content requirements, demanding Apple invest $1 billion within a week to lift restrictions. The ultimatum highlights Indonesia's push for domestic manufacturing as Apple seeks to diversify its Asian production strategy.
Apple Offers $1 Billion Investment to Resolve Indonesia's iPhone Ban
Apple is prepared to make a $1 billion investment commitment to Indonesia to lift the country's iPhone sales ban, which was implemented due to local content requirements. The dramatic increase from previous offers comes as Indonesia demands 40% local smartphone component sourcing.
TSMC Achieves 6% Yield Boost in Groundbreaking 2nm Chip Production
TSMC reports significant manufacturing efficiency gains in their upcoming 2-nanometer semiconductor process, promising reduced power consumption and improved performance. The advancement could generate substantial cost savings as the company prepares for mass production in late 2025.
Indonesia Demands Higher Investment from Apple for iPhone Market Access
Indonesia is pressing Apple to increase its proposed $100 million investment package as the tech giant seeks approval to sell new iPhones. The government wants Apple to expand beyond plans for R&D facilities and AirPods manufacturing to boost local industry development.
TSMC Invests in High-NA EUV Systems to Lead Next-Generation Chip Manufacturing
TSMC is making a strategic investment in advanced high-NA EUV lithography systems from ASML, with the first EXE:5000 system expected by late 2024. This $384 million per-unit investment aims to enable 1.4nm chip production by 2027, cementing TSMC's dominance in cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing.
Apple Proposes $10 Million Factory Investment to Lift Indonesia's iPhone Ban
Apple offers to invest $10 million in a new factory in Indonesia to overturn the country's ban on iPhone 16 sales. The move aims to meet local content requirements and regain access to Indonesia's lucrative market of 278 million consumers.
Apple Shifts Gears: Boosts iPhone Production in India
Apple is ramping up iPhone production in India, signaling a strategic move away from its heavy reliance on China. This shift aims to diversify the supply chain, mitigate risks, and tap into India's growing market and manufacturing potential.