Philippines Opens First Electric Vehicle Battery Plant

Philippines Opens First Electric Vehicle Battery Plant

President Ferdinand Marcos inaugurated the Philippines’ first electric vehicle (EV) battery factory on September 30, 2024, emphasizing its importance for the future of clean energy. The Australian-owned lithium-iron-phosphate plant, located in New Clark City,...
Thailand to Build its First Silicon Chip Plant

Thailand to Build its First Silicon Chip Plant

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has announced a joint venture between Hana Microelectronics and Thai energy firm PTT to establish the country’s first silicon carbide (SiC) chip manufacturing facility. With an initial investment of THB 11.5 billion...