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Nvidia CEO scandal exposes chip flows through Singapore-linked firms — what it means for Malaysia's semiconductor plants
A report by The Information says Nvidia's CEO helped facilitate shipments of at least US$7.5 billion worth of chips to Chinese firms, moving about 240,000 H100, H200 and A100 chips into China through a network that included Singapore-registered Megaspeed. Nvidia shares fell more than 6% on Tuesday
Ferrotec opens second Kulim plant, adding over 1,000 semiconductor jobs in Kedah
Ferrotec Manufacturing Malaysia opened its second plant in Kulim on 28 October 2026, adding over 1,000 new high-value jobs and nearly one million square feet of automated manufacturing space. The RM1 billion expansion brings cumulative investment in the two Kulim plants to approximately RM1.9
Penang targets one-year timeline for technology finance centre, sets up implementation office
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow told the state legislative assembly on 30 October 2026 that the state hopes to establish the Penang Technology Finance Centre within one year, down from the original two-year timeline. A RM100 million strategic fund involving Khazanah and InvestPenang is targeted