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It has been a year-and-a-half since India announced incentives to power up a homegrown semiconductor manufacturing industry and launched a national mission, but progress has been slapdash. Days after US…

South Africa’s gross domestic product shrank by 1.3% in the fourth quarter of 2022, much more than was expected. Analysts had predicted a decline of just 0.4%, and blamed the…

Amazon’s e-commerce business perked up in the three months to June, after months of lacklustre spending amidst a wider, sluggish economy. The uptick follows a push by boss Andy Jassy…

The Chinese government is tightening controls over exports of two key materials used to make computer chips. From next month, special licenses will be needed to export gallium and germanium…

The Dutch government is to put restrictions on the country’s “most advanced” microchip technology exports to protect national security, following a similar move by the US. It will include products…

People face their biggest fall in spending power for 70 years as the surging cost of living eats into wages. The government’s independent forecaster said that household incomes – once…