As Malaysia stakes claim in semiconductor industry, Putrajaya says not worried over competition with US, China

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Semiconductor Industry News

Amir Hamzah Azizan

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — As Malaysia attempts to move away from the back end of the semiconductor supply chain production and towards the higher end of the spectrum, Second...

Malaysian Bar tells court it has statutory obligation to uphold cause of justice in bid to challenge AG over Ahmad Zahid’s DNAA in Yayasan Akalbudi caseAccording to the Malaysian Investment Development Authority’s report on February 18, Malaysia holds 13 per cent of the global market for chip packaging, assembly and testing services.

“The semiconductor space is now in the upcycle — and Malaysia will be a beneficiary of that. I think the reality of it all is, there is enough growth that will go around. So, everybody will get some pickups on that one. Malaysia is also increasing its efforts to attract new businesses and to make itself a strong player in the field.News agency Bernama reported last week that Malaysia’s vibrant semiconductor industry has been the talk of the town of late as the country emerges as a new semiconductor powerhouse with the global spotlight on Penang.

 

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