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Semiconductor outlook remains bright despite electronics downcycle : EDB

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Janice Heng

Janice Heng

Published Sun, Dec 23, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THOUGH the global electronics cycle is easing from its peak, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) director for semiconductors Pee Beng Kong highlighted bright spots ahead, with investments made in 2017 and 2018 - by firms such as AAC, ams, RF360, Soitec, Siltronic, SSMC and Micron - expected to continue ramping up in the coming quarters.

    The US-China trade war has yet to take its toll, he said.

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