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Economic Experts “Special Action Urgently Needed Before Korea’s Growth Engine Cools Down”
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In the midst of the semiconductor world war, TSMC, the world’s number one foundry (consigned semiconductor production) company, repeatedly attacks, while Samsung Electronics is caught in an internal “ judicial risk ” and cannot advance a single step more.
Bloomberg News on Day 1 (local time) “TSMCIt will focus on expanding semiconductor production capacity and leading process technology over the next three years. 1000It will invest an additional $ 1 billion (about 112 trillion won). ” Samsung Electronics (2nd place) in response to rapid demand17%) and the strategy to widen the gap.
TSMCAlready in this year 280Billions of dollars (approximately 31He has said that he plans to invest trillions of won). The investment amount published on this day is that we will continue to invest at this year’s level every year for the next three years.
TSMCThe plan to expand semiconductor investment is explained to meet customer demand as the recent semiconductor supply shortage continues. Bet TSMC Executive Director (CEO) Recently Apple, Qualcomm and NVIDIAAMD In a statement sent to the customer, such as, “The production line has been 100It was operated with a utilization rate of more than%, but it still does not satisfy the demand ”. Ahead of Samsung 2030In the field of semiconductor systems, including foundries, 133He announced that he will invest trillions of won.
Taiwanese media reported last month 31Sun 9 a.m. M. fiftyMinutes (local time) Inside Hsinchu Science Park, Northern Taiwan TSMC 12It was reported that a power outage occurred due to a fire at the factory. This factory TSMCIt was identified as a mass production and test facility for the soft palate of. TSMCHe said electricity was restored from the afternoon of the same day and there was no interruption in production. But industry experts say 12It was predicted that it could take some time for the factory to be fully operational.
Meanwhile, medical staff are reported to have said that the hospitalization period of Samsung Electronics Vice President Lee Jae-yong, who is recovering from acute appendicitis after undergoing surgery at Samsung Medical Center while incarcerated in the Seoul Detention Center, it takes about three weeks, which is slightly longer than the originally known two weeks.
The medical staff of the Samsung Hospital in Seoul informed the Ministry of Justice that Vice President Lee’s hospital treatment was necessary for the 8th. It is reported that the Ministry of Justice will decide the timing of Vice President Lee’s return to the Seoul Detention Center during the next week, taking the judgment of his own medical staff at the prison headquarters of the Ministry of Justice.
Vice President Lee, who was imprisoned in the Seoul Detention Center after being arrested in court for the Gukjeong Nongdan case in January this year, complained of abdominal pain in mid-March and was recommended for external treatment by of medical staff at the Seoul Detention Center. However, he endured saying “I don’t want to receive preferential treatment” and was transferred to Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital in Anyang City, Gyeonggi-do, on the night of March 19 this year. On the same day, he was transferred to a hospital for the elderly, Seoul Samsung Hospital, where he underwent surgery.
Vice President Lee is known to have had an appendix and some peritonitis. Because of this, the treatment period was longer. Vice President Lee reportedly expressed his intention to return to the Seoul Detention Center as soon as possible, taking into account fairness to other prisoners.
Economic experts say, “Competitors are flying far, and Korea’s flagship companies are reeling from internal attacks,” and said, “Before the growth engine cools down, special measures are urgently needed.”
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