Intel Delays Chip Plans in Germany and Poland: A Setback for European Industry
Intel has recently announced a significant postponement in its ambitious plans to establish chip manufacturing facilities in Germany and Poland. This decision has sent ripples through the tech industry and raised concerns over the future of semiconductor production in Europe….
Netherlands Adopts Stricter Export Controls on ASML's Technology
In a significant policy shift, the Dutch government has announced that ASML, a leading manufacturer of semiconductor equipment, will now need special licenses to supply spare parts and software updates for chipmaking equipment previously sold to Chinese clients. This change…
ASML Export Rules Tightened as Netherlands Prioritises Safety
The landscape of semiconductor manufacturing is undergoing significant regulatory changes as the Netherlands strengthens its export controls on ASML’s technology. This shift underscores a growing emphasis on national security and safety, particularly concerning advanced technologies that could potentially be accessed…