AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Investment: TSMC plans to invest up to US$1 billion across OpenAI and Anthropic, while approving about US$3.2 billion in new capital spending. The moves deepen its ties to fast-growing AI customers as October revenue hit a record, up nearly 60% year on year. Chip Market: Nvidia shares plunged on reports its board may remove CEO Jensen Huang, lifting rivals AMD and Broadcom. The turmoil adds uncertainty for Taiwan’s chip supply chain, though TSMC’s role as a manufacturer for multiple players could prove an advantage. Trade and Growth: Taiwan’s exports hit a new record, driven by AI demand, and Standard Chartered raised its 2026 growth forecast to 12.8%. Regional Ties: Malaysia’s prime minister says Taiwanese firms have no plans to pull back investment, despite Taipei suspending investment talks. Taiwan also named Acer founder Stan Shih as its APEC envoy, with President Lai calling for equal participation at next week’s summit in Shenzhen.
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