TSMC Planning To Produce 6nm Advanced Semiconductor In 2nd Kumamoto Plant In Japan; Planning To Invest About 2T Yen In 2nd Kumamoto Plant, Japan Govt Considers To Provide Up To 900B Yen Subsid
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is planning to produce 6nm advanced semiconductors in its second Kumamoto plant in Japan. The company plans to invest about 2 trillion yen in the plant, with the Japanese government considering providing up to 900 billion yen in subsidies, according to Reuters citing Nikkei.

October 12, 2023 | 11:06 am
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The Japanese government's potential subsidies to TSMC could indicate a supportive regulatory environment for semiconductor companies in Japan, which could benefit the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ).
The Japanese government's potential subsidies to TSMC could indicate a supportive regulatory environment for semiconductor companies in Japan. This could attract more semiconductor companies to Japan, potentially increasing the value of the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ).
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TSMC's investment in advanced semiconductor production in Japan could strengthen its market position and potentially increase its revenues.
TSMC's investment in advanced semiconductor production could give it a competitive edge in the market. The potential subsidies from the Japanese government could also reduce the financial burden of the investment, making it more profitable.
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