Thailand targets US$80B semiconductor push as it moves beyond assembly

Nine months ago, Thailand unveiled its first national semiconductor roadmap, a 25-year plan to graduate from backend electronics work to high-value chipmaking. This month, Bangkok approved its first national semiconductor and advanced electronics strategy, again. The headline number has grown, though: roughly US$80 billion in cumulative investment and more than 230,000 new jobs by 2050. […] The post Thailand targets US$80B semiconductor push as it moves beyond assembly appeared first on e27.