India News Updates – Aug. 6 to Aug. 12

India Clears ₹4,600 Crore for Four New Semiconductor Projects Across Three States The Union Cabinet has approved four new semiconductor manufacturing projects worth about ₹4,600 crore under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), expanding the country’s chip ecosystem to Odisha, Punjab,…

Weekly News Updates – July 30 to Aug. 5

Wistron to Invest ₹1,000 Crore in Telangana Electronics Manufacturing Facility Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Wistron, which sold its Karnataka iPhone facility to Tata Electronics in 2023, is set to expand its India footprint with a new ₹1,000 crore investment in Telangana.…

Weekly News Updates – July 23 to July 29

India Signals Openness to Chinese Investment in Electronics Manufacturing India is signaling a greater openness to Chinese investment in its electronics manufacturing sector amid signs of improving bilateral relations. Government sources indicate that collaboration with China is increasingly seen as…

Weekly News Updates – July 16 to July 22

India Slips to Fourth Place in Asia-Pacific Investment Rankings Amid Semiconductor Boom Elsewhere India has dropped to fourth position among Asia-Pacific’s top investment destinations, according to a recent Bank of America (BofA) survey cited by The Economic Times. This marks…

Weekly News Updates – July 9 to July 15

MediaTek Eyes India for 20% of Global Automotive Chip Deployment, Doubles Down on Local Innovation Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek is ramping up its presence in India’s automotive sector, projecting the country will account for 20% of its global automotive chip…

Weekly News Updates – July 2 to July 8

Foxconn Recalls Chinese Engineers from India, Raising Concerns Over Apple’s Diversification Plans Foxconn Technology Group has recalled several hundred Chinese engineers and technicians from its Indian operations, dealing a blow to Apple’s efforts to shift production outside China. According to…

Weekly News Updates – June 25 to July 1

India Slaps Up to 63 % Anti‑Dumping Duty on Chinese and Taiwanese Plastic‑Processing Machines India has imposed anti‑dumping duties ranging from 27 % to 63 % on plastic‑processing machines (PPMs) imported from China and Taiwan after a Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR)…

Weekly News Updates – June 18 to June 24

Asia Pulls in Record AI Capital as India, Singapore & Malaysia Outshine Global Slowdown—Moody’s Analytics East and Southeast Asia are bucking the broader retreat in cross‑border investment, with India soaking up more than US $10 billion in AI‑related capital between 2022 and 2025,…

Weekly News Updates – June 11 to June 17

Foxconn’s India Surge: From Peripheral Player to Global Manufacturing Powerhouse Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer and key Apple supplier, has witnessed a dramatic transformation in its Indian operations, with the country’s share of its global non-current assets rising from…

Weekly News Updates – June 4 to June 10

India-Taiwan Economic Ties Expand Beyond Semiconductors, Eyeing Multi-Sector Collaboration In a significant push to diversify India-Taiwan economic relations, Manharsinh Laxmanbhai Yadav, Director General of the India-Taipei Association (ITA), announced plans to deepen engagement across industries such as petrochemicals, biotechnology, electronics,…