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Israel's Tower Semiconductor has submitted a proposal to India's government to build an $8

If Tower’s proposal is accepted by the government, it would be the first semiconductor company with real fabrication pedigree to join India’s $10 billion chip manufacturing scheme, and will be a big boost to New Delhi’s chipmaking ambitions.

OSAT facilities offer third-party packaging and test services, along with packaging silicon devices that are manufactured by foundries and provide testing devices before shipping to the market.

As China faces mounting economic challenges, investors are looking to India as Asia's promising growth story.

NICE and Tower led the market higher today as Harel led the declines.

Currently, over 12 large projects are under discussion between investors and government as per information available in public domain.

Two years after India brought in a scheme to promote semiconductor manufacturing, it is yet to approve a chip fab application. But a strong foundation has been laid - Issue Date: Feb 04, 2024

But if theres one thing that has come to the fore this week, its compliance and governance issues at startups. When companies are in the nascent stage they can get lax on setting up internal controls, but once you scale it becomes a different proposition altogether.

In this years interim budget, the finance minister proposed a 71.4% increase in allocation for a major expansion in chip and electronics manufacturing to Rs 13,104.50 crore.

Nine companies including Tata and Texas Instruments are competing for a USD 1 billion contract to modernise a 180nm chip manufacturing plant in India.