Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (May 20)

    • The global semicon industry is in the eye of a global trade storm, said Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng.
    • The global semicon industry is in the eye of a global trade storm, said Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng. PHOTO: BT FILE
    Published Tue, May 20, 2025 · 06:30 PM

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