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SK Hynix, South Korea's second-largest memory chipmaker, plans to raise up to $29.43 billion through an American Depositary Receipt listing on Nasdaq in July, aiming to fund factory expansion and advanced chip production equipment.
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Malaysia and Bangladesh are set to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and semiconductor manufacturing, moving beyond traditional agricultural ties, according to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined Malaysia's shift towards a technology-driven economy, prioritising semiconductors, AI innovation and digital advancement as pillars of future growth.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appointed an adviser to deepen partnerships between Malaysia's semiconductor sector and academic institutions, with the move requiring no extra government spending.
Austrian electronics firm AT&S is investing RM9.4 billion in a Kulim manufacturing facility, a vote of confidence in Malaysia's semiconductor capabilities and governance that positions the nation as a key hub for advanced electronics production.