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ASML to cut fewer jobs than planned after union negotiations

Staff will be told if their roles are affected next month

Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur and ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet sign an agreement as Indian PM Narendra Modi and Dutch PM Rob Jetten look on, The Hague, Netherlands, May 16, 2026.

Tata Electronics and ASML partner on India’s first semiconductor fab

India has pledged billions of dollars in subsidies to attract semiconductor-related plants

ASML’s shares have risen 40 per cent so far this year amid the rapid construction of data centres and a shortage of memory chips.

ASML lifts 2026 forecast as surging AI chip demand boosts new orders

The firm’s revenue will now be between 36 billion and 40 billion euros in 2026

Semiconductor manufacturing has emerged as a critical battleground in the China-US technology rivalry since 2020.

China’s top chip bosses urge supportive policies to create ‘China’s ASML’

The country faces bottlenecks in EDA and basic materials, along with EUV machines

ASML kept the long-term guidance to 2030 untouched.

ASML reports big orders beat as AI drives chipmaker demand, to lay off 1,700

The orders beat forecasts as the global chip market ramps up for AI and data centre expansion

The Dutch semiconductor equipment maker reported 5.4 billion euros (S$8.4 billion) in bookings in the third quarter.

ASML orders beat expectations as AI arms race boosts demand

[AMSTERDAM] ASML Holding shares rose after it said the artificial intelligence boom is fueling demand for its cutting-edge chip-making machines. 

Mistral AI co-founders Timothee Lacroix (centre), Arthur Mensch (right) and Guillaume Lample (left), each have a net worth of US$1.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Mistral’s three founders become first AI billionaires in France

With some 350 employees, Mistral now has its headquarters in central Paris along with offices in the US, London, Luxembourg and Singapore