Optimistic outlook for semiconductor makers


The strong demand across major regions and product categories has pushed the global sales of chips higher by 18% year-on-year to US$51.8bil (RM229.4bil) in May, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.The strong demand across major regions and product categories has pushed the global sales of chips higher by 18% year-on-year to US$51.8bil (RM229.4bil) in May, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian tech firms are expected to benefit from the sustained growth in demand for semiconductor chips from automotive and consumer electronics industries.

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