$7bn acquisition would take manufacturer off Tokyo bourse as soon as 2024
Top equipment maker sources globally while keeping most production in Netherlands
Petrodollar-fueled investor to take roughly 5% stake in Kokusai Electric
Tesla supplier to turn Singapore manufacturing base into regional service hub
Domestically made chips avoid export controls via China and other countries
Gigaphoton boasts 20% operating margin, far above Japanese parent's
Local governments in Kumamoto farming region race to create industrial zones
Prosecutors say leaks deal $233m blow to South Korean chipmaker
Nissan Ariya, Toyota Yaris arrive faster but some models still scarce
U.S. shouldn't threaten to bomb foundries, but self-destruction can be deterrent
Investors shun China risk, yet some doubt Tokyo hype will last
Tech companies fear war but struggle to leave the island
Jensen Huang says Beijing will foster competitive companies amid U.S. tensions
Jensen Huang draws thousands for keynote speech at Computex Taipei
Local supply chain development to facilitate R&D, echoing TSMC in Taiwan
Arvind Krishna sees 'very high chance of success' in Japan chipmaking venture
Trade chiefs discuss supply chain resilience ahead of IPEF talks
Allies to issue statement on chip strategy at ministerial meeting in Detroit
Tokyo follows U.S. measures irrespective of Beijing's anger
Move could leave supply gaps but U.S. has urged South Korea not to fill them
Stock prices on rise as investors factor in anticipated recovery, demand from AI
Leaders set to agree on creating public-private investor network during Japan talks
Technology expected to enable longer driving ranges for electric vehicles
Quantum computing among possibilities for cooperation
Kishida calls for more investment in bid to boost region's economic security