PETALING JAYA: The near–term outlook for the semiconductor sector remains cautious pending the outcome of the US government’s investigation into semiconductor imports, despite the continued growth projected for global semiconductor sales.
TA Research noted that according to Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, Malaysia’s recently concluded reciprocal trade agreement with the United States could potentially help the country secure more favourable treatment for several strategic sectors, including semiconductors.
