Recent #Singapore news in the semiconductor industry

9 days ago

➀ Cambodian crime boss Chen Zhi, head of Prince Holding Group, and his associates are accused of setting up a family office in Singapore for tax evasion, while also networking with state-backed firms like Temasek Holdings.

➁ Chen Zhi and his team were sanctioned by the US for their involvement in a cryptocurrency-laundered investment scam.

➂ Singapore is investigating potential financial regulation breaches by the group, including DW Capital Holdings Pte and Canopy Sands Development Co.

➃ The scandal has raised concerns about Singapore's role in facilitating criminal activities in the region.

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7 months ago

➀ Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has launched a new US$5 billion wafer fabrication facility in Singapore;

➁ The facility, located in the Pasir Ris Wafer Fab Park, features a 22nm wafer fabrication process;

➂ The event was attended by senior Singaporean officials, highlighting the importance of the project.

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9 months ago

➀ This article lists the ten most technologically advanced countries in the world as identified by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

➁ The countries include Japan, South Korea, the United States, Germany, China, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Finland.

➂ The article does not provide a detailed analysis of each country's technological advancements but highlights their overall technological capabilities.

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about 1 year ago
➀ KLA Corp, a US semiconductor equipment maker, has opened its fourth plant in Singapore, part of a $259 million expansion plan; ➁ The new plant is expected to create 400 new jobs by 2026; ➂ KLA has been in Singapore since 1996, with about 1,500 employees currently, and its regional headquarters; ➃ The expansion follows recent investments by semiconductor companies like GlobalFoundries and Micron; ➄ Singapore's semiconductor output accounts for over 10% of the global industry and contributes more than 8% to Singapore's GDP.
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over 1 year ago
1. The article lists the top five countries with the best and worst costs for mobile data, based on the percentage of mobile data cost to salary and the phone plan cost in USD. 2. Singapore ranks first with the lowest mobile data cost as a percentage of salary at 0.35%, followed by Luxembourg, Israel, Iceland, and the United Kingdom. 3. On the other end, Guinea has the highest mobile data cost as a percentage of salary at 56.29%, with Zambia, Ivory Coast, Syria, and Papua New Guinea also having high costs.
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