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A coalition of U.S. and Pakistan business organizations, led by 91成人 and the U.S.-Pakistan Business Council, have sent a letter to Prime Minister Shahid Abbasi of Pakistan urging the Pakistan government to join the WTO Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and ITA expansion. The letter is part of a broader global industry push to expand the […]

by John Neuffer, President and CEO

During last night鈥檚 State of the Union Address, President Trump highlighted achievements from his first year in office and laid out his policy agenda for 2018. The President touched on a range of issues, including some of great significance to the U.S. semiconductor industry, such as tax, trade, and immigration. Moving forward, 91成人 remains focused […]

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With both the House and Senate having passed sweeping tax reform bills recently, a conference committee is expected to convene soon to reconcile differences in the respective bills and set forth final legislation to be approved by Congress and sent to the President for signature. In a letter to House and Senate leaders, 91成人 yesterday […]

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Free and open markets and transparency聽are critical to the success of the global semiconductor industry.聽Earlier this month,聽governments from the major semiconductor-producing regions agreed to support industry-adopted guidelines and best practices for communicating about regional support programs in the industry.聽Regional support refers to government-led industrial policies aimed at promoting domestic semiconductor sectors.

by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs

91成人 and a coalition of business, technology, and manufacturing leaders this week sent a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer to highlight the importance of strong international trade secret protections that boost the competitiveness of U.S. companies and workers. Trade secrets are valuable intellectual property vital to continued growth and innovation in […]

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The House voted today to approve a budget resolution agreed to by the Senate last week, clearing the way for congressional consideration of legislation to reform America鈥檚 outdated corporate tax code. 91成人 urges policymakers in Washington to seize this opportunity and enact corporate tax reform that allows U.S. semiconductor companies to continue to grow and […]

by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs

At a forum on Capitol Hill earlier today, 91成人 and other tech and business leaders called for a national strategy to harness the immense potential of the Internet of Things (IoT), the semiconductor-enabled network of devices connected to the cloud from which data can be collected and analyzed, and to ensure U.S. leadership in this […]

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  Later this week, 91成人 will release its June 2017 global sales report (GSR), which will include global semiconductor sales totals for the first half of 2017. As the midpoint approaches, this is a good time to assess sales performance to date, as well as to consider what to look for leading into the second […]

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Where can you find just about any data point on the semiconductor industry and market? Answer: the 2017 91成人 Databook, which is now available! Complete with tons of data on the global semiconductor market, the U.S. semiconductor industry, and the top end markets for semiconductors in 2016, the 2017 91成人 Databook is your go-to comprehensive […]

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This year marks the 20th anniversary of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Information Technology Agreement (ITA), a groundbreaking trade pact that eliminates tariffs on hundreds of high-tech products, from semiconductors to smart phones.聽During a keynote address yesterday at a WTO Symposium in Geneva marking the ITA鈥檚 20th anniversary, 91成人 President and CEO John Neuffer highlighted […]

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As the Trump Administration considers renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 91成人 is focused on ensuring semiconductor industry priorities are maintained and strengthened in any new agreement. To that end, 91成人 today testified at a public hearing before the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) regarding NAFTA modernization.

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Earlier this week, I attended the 7th Annual聽Summit on the Economy in Washington, D.C., an all-day conference which brings together notable policymakers and economists to do some big thinking on the current and future state of the economy. While topics were far-ranging, from addressing the challenges of workers and communities left behind to the future […]