AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSemiconductor Investment: Samsung and SK Hynix plan a combined $518B AI chip hub in South Korea’s southwest, aiming to expand capacity under the country’s $1T chip push. Foundry Pricing: TSMC is reported to raise 7nm-and-below chip prices by 5%–10%, a move that could ripple through AI and data-center hardware costs. Electronics Supply Chain: Optiemus Electronics will manufacture Quectel wireless modules in India, boosting local output for automotive, 4G/5G and IoT connectivity. Energy Storage Manufacturing: Lineage Power signed an MSA with Guangzhou Rongjie Energy Tech for 3 GWh of LFP battery cells to support BESS production scale-up. Medical Devices Regulation: India’s health ministry proposes faster manufacturing licence timelines under the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, by risk category. Space Industrial Policy: Greece plans an ICEYE satellite manufacturing facility targeting up to 150 satellites a year, tied to a €350M national space plan. Trade & Industrial Cooperation: Malaysia and the EU completed talks on five MEUFTA chapters, targeting finalisation by 2027. Automotive Sustainability: Tata Motors and Castrol India will pilot a traceable used-oil circularity system via Tata’s Karnataka service network.
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