AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChip Market Shock: Taiwan’s Taiex plunged more than 8% on Nov. 6 as a global AI-stock sell-off hit semiconductor shares; TSMC fell to its daily limit, amid investor worries that U.S. data-center restrictions could curb AI spending. Micron Dispute: Micron has paused construction of its planned Taoyuan chip plant, a project worth up to US$4.5 billion, amid a union dispute over pay and profit-sharing. AI Demand: Foxconn reported record October revenue, up 45.7% year on year, on strong demand for AI servers—underscoring the boom even as markets question its staying power. Creative Industries: Weta FX will invest in Taiwan’s Moonshine Studio and partner with TAICCA on technology, projects and talent training, aiming to strengthen Taiwan’s role in AI-enabled content production. Factory Safety: Two employees died and five were injured in a fire at Panasonic Industrial Devices Materials Taiwan’s Hsinchu County facility. Costs: Taiwan’s October inflation reached 2.33%, staying above 2% for a sixth consecutive month.
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