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Market Chatter: TSMC Says Burgeoning AI Chip Demand Straining Supply Chain

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330) said booming demand for artificial intelligence chips is weighing on global supply chains, with shortages now affecting both chip capacity and manufacturing equipment, Taipei Times reported Friday, citing company Chairman C.C. Wei.Wei said customer demand has grown faster than the company can currently supply, forcing TSMC to speed up expansion plans. He noted that the entire AI ecosystem - including memory, packaging, testing, and cooling-remains tight as growth has outpaced industry readiness, the report said.Despite the constraints, he expects supply and demand to eventually rebalance over time. Wei also downplayed competitive threats, saying Taiwan's AI chip industry retains a strong global edge, according to the news outlet.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: ASE Technology Leads Taiwan Stock Exchange Firms in Employee Pay

ASE Technology (TPE:3711) topped Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) main board-listed companies in average employee pay in 2025, while Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) (TPE:2330) ranked seventh, Focus Taiwan reported Wednesday, citing TWSE data.ASE Technology, the world's largest IC packaging and testing services provider, paid an average of NT$6.3 million ($119,746) per employee in 2025, up 40% from a year earlier. TSMC reported average employee pay of NT$4.1 million, marking a 23% annual increase, according to the report.Across 988 listed companies, average employee pay rose 6.3% year on year to NT$1.7 million, while average wages increased 6.6% to NT$1.5 million in 2025 from a year earlier.Meanwhile, total workforce expanded 2.1% to 1.3 million, with gains also seen in traditional sectors such as shipping, retail, and tourism, the report said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: TSMC Warns of Prolonged Chip Shortage as AI Demand Surges, Reiterates Sales Guidance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. or TSMC's (TPE:2330) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, C.C. Wei, warned that supply of advanced microchips will continue to fall short of insatiable, AI-driven demand for several years, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing his address at the company's annual shareholders' meeting.Wei said that even with new manufacturing investments in the U.S., the chipmaker cannot fully meet demand from U.S. customers. He restated the company's forecast of over 30% sales growth for 2026, according to the news report.TSMC remains a key supplier to major AI firms, including Nvidia and AMD, and continues to expand capacity globally amid strong demand from hyperscalers, and expected to spend heavily on AI infrastructure, Bloomberg said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: TSMC CEO Upbeat on Growth Prospects Amid AI Boom

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) (TPE:2330) remains upbeat over its growth prospects as customers continue to express a positive outlook for the artificial intelligence industry, Reuters reported Thursday, citing the company's chief executive C.C. Wei."We continue to see increasing adoption of AI models across consumer, enterprise and sovereign AI ​applications. This trend is driving demand for ​greater computing power, which in turn supports strong demand for advanced ⁠semiconductor chips," Wei was quoted as saying during the company's annual shareholders meeting.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Huang Hsiang Construction Sheds TSMC Stake Worth NT$519 Million

Huang Hsiang Construction (TPE:2545) disposed of 220,000 shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) (TPE:2330) for NT$518.9 million.Shares of Huang Hsiang Construction gained over 1% while those of TSMC also edged up 1% in Tuesday's midday trade.The shares were sold between May 25 and June 1 at an average price of NT$2,358.67 per share.The transaction generated a gain of NT$28.2 million, the filing said.The disposal was carried out to improve capital utilization efficiency, the company said.

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Market Chatter: Alchip Technologies Regains Orders from Major Customer, Expects Revenue Recovery

Alchip Technologies (TPE:3661) chief executive Johnny Shen said the firm expects to regain revenue momentum after winning back orders from a major customer, the Taipei Times reported Wednesday.The company reportedly saw its revenue fall 39% year on year to $992 million in 2025 after its largest customer, thought to be Amazon.com, slashed orders.The orders come after Amazon.com subscribed to $75 million worth of Alchip shares earlier this month, the report said.The firm in April said it procured machinery and equipment worth NT$670.7 million from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330), or TSMC, to support production.Alchip shares were down 3% at close.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: Taiwan Stock Market Surpasses India to Become World's Fifth-Largest

Taiwan has overtaken India in total stock market value, becoming the world's fifth-largest equity market, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday.Taiwan's market capitalization reached $4.95 trillion on Monday, slightly ahead of India's $4.92 trillion, according to Bloomberg data. Only the United States, China, Japan and Hong Kong now rank ahead of Taiwan globally.The gains were driven largely by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330), whose shares have surged 49% this year amid strong demand tied to the artificial intelligence boom. The chipmaker now accounts for about 42% of Taiwan's benchmark TAIEX index, according to the report.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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TSMC Unit Buys Corporate Bonds Worth About $32 Million

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330) unit TSMC Global bought corporate bonds worth about an aggregate $31.8 million, according to a Monday Taiwan Exchange filing.The chipmaker bought bonds worth $12.1 million, $10 million, and $9.7 million.Shares slid 1% in Tuesday's afternoon trade.The purchases forms part of the TSMC's fixed-income portfolio management strategy.

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Market Chatter: Huawei to Start Manufacturing 1.4-NM Chips by 2031 in Race with TSMC

Huawei will start manufacturing its 1.4-nanometer chips by 2031, helping shorten its gap with industry leader Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330), Bloomberg reported Monday.The Chinese technology company, together with partner Semiconductor Manufacturing International (HKG:0981, SHA:688981), will start making the chips by 2031 using its "LogicFolding" technology, the report said, citing Huawei's semiconductor chief He Tingbo.Huawei will first apply the "LogicFolding" technology on its Kirin chips, set for launch this fall, Bloomberg reported.TSMC will begin mass-producing the same product in 2028, Bloomberg said."This year we have prepared a surprise for the whole industry. Not saturation, not continuation, but a big leap ahead," Bloomberg quoted He Tingbo as saying.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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TSMC Unit Buys Corporate Bonds Worth About $10 Million

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330) unit TSMC Global bought corporate bonds worth about $10 million, according to a Friday Taiwan bourse filing.Shares gained about 2% in Monday midday trade.The company acquired corporate bonds at $100.06 per unit. The company also disclosed cumulative holdings of 350,000 units, valued at $35 million.The investment is part of fixed-income portfolio management, the chipmaker said.

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Market Chatter: AMD Ramps Up Taiwan Partnerships to Combat CPU Supply Shortages

US-based semiconductor designer AMD is expanding production efforts with Taiwanese partners as unexpectedly strong demand tightens global CPU supply, Reuters reported Friday, citing CEO Lisa Su.Su said the company is coordinating closely with key customers across China and other markets, with a focus on ensuring capacity can support a sharp rise in central processing unit output. She added that Taiwan remains central to global semiconductor manufacturing through firms such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330), according to the report.She described the CPU market as increasingly constrained, driven by AI inference and emerging agentic systems, and said AMD expects supply to rise quarter by quarter, with further expansion planned into 2027 and beyond, the news agency said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: Taiwan Mulls Annual Limit on Currency Choice for Foreign Dividend Investors

Taiwan's central bank is considering rules that will prevent foreign investors from frequently switching currency preferences when receiving U.S. dollar dividends from companies such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330), Reuters reported Thursday.Citing three sources familiar with the matter, the news agency said that under the proposal, investors may only be allowed to change their selection once a year, according to people familiar with the matter.The discussion follows a recent policy shift allowing listed Taiwanese firms to distribute foreign-currency dividends to overseas shareholders, with custodians preparing systems to support the change.Taiwan Central Bank has not issued an official comment, while TSMC has said it supports the policy direction and will review arrangements once details are finalized. Implementation is expected to begin next year, the report said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Market Chatter: Tokyo Electron Taiwan Unit Drops Appeal in TSMC Trade Secrets Dispute

Tokyo Electron (TYO:8035) unit will not file an appeal in the trade secrets case involving Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, TSMC (TPE:2330), as it respects the judicial process, the company told Reuters in a written statement on Thursday.In April, a Taiwanese court fined the Japan-based company's local unit NT$150 million over allegations linked to confidential technology tied to TSMC's advanced chip processes.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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TSMC Unit Buys Corporate Bonds Worth $80 Million; Shares Rise 3%

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330) unit TSMC Global acquired corporate bonds with a combined value of about $80.3 million, according to a Wednesday Taiwan bourse filing.Shares gained about 3% in Thursday's midday trade.The purchases were made across five fixed-income securities with varying maturity dates.The investment is for fixed-income purposes, the chipmaker said.

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TSMC Unit Buys Corporate Bonds Worth $77 Million

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330) unit TSMC Global acquired corporate bonds with a combined value of about $77 million, according to a Monday Taiwan Exchange filing.Shares slid over 1% in Tuesday's afternoon trade.The purchases were made across six fixed-income securities between Jan. 21 and May 18.The investment is for fixed-income purposes, the chipmaker said.

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TSMC Trims Vanguard International Stake to 19% While Retaining Tech Alliance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing or TSMC (TPE:2330) plans to sell up to 152 million shares, or about 8.1% of Vanguard International Semiconductor (TWO:5347), through a block trade to financial institutional investors, according to Friday Taiwan Exchange filing.TSMC said the sale will not affect its strategic relationship with VIS, including the outsourcing of interposer production and licensing of GaN technology.Vanguard International Semiconductor's shares have slumped about 10% in recent trade.The company currently holds around 27.1% of Vanguard International Semiconductor on a fully diluted basis and expects its stake to fall to nearly 19% after the transaction.The divestment is part of TSMC's strategy to focus resources on its core business activities, it said.

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Market Chatter: TSMC's AI, HPC to Account for 55% of Total Output by 2030

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing or TSMC's (TPE:2330) artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC) will become the dominant force in the global semiconductor industry, accounting for about 55% of total output value by 2030, CNA reported, citing executive Chang Hsiao-chiang.While addressing company's Taiwan Technology Forum in Hsinchu, Taiwan, he estimated the overall semiconductor market will reach $1.5 trillion by the end of the decade. He added that the wafer foundry model has become central to enabling AI accelerators through close integration with chip designers, the report said.Chang also highlighted emerging technologies such as photonic engines, advanced packaging, and AI-enabled devices as part of the next phase of industry growth, CNA said.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Sony, TSMC Reach Preliminary Deal on Image Sensor Partnership

Sony Group (TYO:6758) said its semiconductor unit signed a preliminary agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:2330) to form a strategic partnership for developing and manufacturing next-generation image sensors, according to a Friday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.Sony Semiconductor Solutions and TSMC plan to establish a joint venture in which Sony will hold a majority stake to build development and production lines at Sony's new plant in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.The partnership will combine Sony's image sensor design capabilities with TSMC's semiconductor manufacturing and process technologies to improve sensor performance and support applications in areas such as automotive and robotics, the companies said.The companies are discussing phased investments tied to market demand, including additional spending at Sony's Nagasaki plant, with plans contingent on support from the Japanese government.

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Market Chatter: Taiwan to Assess Taoyuan's Longtan Science Park Expansion Plan

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council will evaluate the expansion proposal for Taoyuan's Longtan Science, Taiwan News reported Thursday, citing a park bureau official.The proposal will be adjusted based on the review before being sent to the Cabinet for approval by July, with construction targeted for late 2029, the report quotedHsinchu Science Park Bureau director Hu Shih-min as saying.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) (TPE:2330) is evaluating the site for a potential advanced fab or next-generation packaging facility, Hu reportedly said.The government also plans upgrades to water, power, and infrastructure at the science park, Hu was quoted as saying.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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TSMC Unit Invests $42 Million in Corporate Bonds

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing or TSMC's (TPE:2330) unit, TSMC Global, acquired corporate bonds worth about $42.3 million, according to a Wednesday Taiwan Exchange filing.Shares gained about 3% in Thursday's midday trade.The purchases were made between March 17 and May 6 as part of the group's fixed-income investment strategy.The securities investment accounts for about 6.03% of total assets and 8.09% of equity.

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