Investments in Malaysia’s semiconductor industry remain uncertain amid tariff tensions, say experts
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Industry groups have called for increased productivity and growing the talent pool so that the sector can stay competitive. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s booming semiconductor industry has been facing pressures from uncertainty caused by United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs, as well as competition from the rest of the region. The world’s sixth-largest exporter of semiconductors was hit last month with a 24 per cent levy on all US-bound exports, except semiconductors and several other
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