Daily brief
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has informed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of its plan to produce advanced 3-nanometer semiconductors at its plant in Kumamoto, Japan. The move represents a significant upgrade and expansion of its chipmaking capabilities in the country. The company aims to manufacture more cutting-edge chips for artificial intelligence applications.
The yen weakened to around 157 per dollar as the effect of recent intervention measures faded.
The EU, US, and Japan announced a partnership to cooperate on securing critical raw materials supply chains.
Bangladesh is set to sign its first-ever Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan tomorrow.
A University of Tokyo professor has been recommended for a U.N. panel on artificial intelligence.