Thailand's Semiconductor Strategy Amidst Geopolitics
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Key Entities
Place
A major global power actively rebalancing its semiconductor supply chain through policy measures.
A nation with a significant role in semiconductor assembly and testing, seeking to enhance its position in the global supply chain.
A critical hub for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, producing 90% of high-end chips globally.
A major Thai economic zone where integrated investment incentives are used to attract technology transfer and workforce development in high-tech industries.
Person
Law
CHIPS and Science Actℹ️
A US law enacted in 2022 to incentivize domestic semiconductor production through subsidies and tax benefits.
A section of the US Trade Expansion Act of 1962 used to impose tariffs on imports based on national security concerns, applied here to semiconductor imports.
US legislation that includes Section 232, used for national security-related trade measures.
Organization
Office of Trade Policy and Strategy (TPSO)(สำนักงานนโยบายและยุทธศาสตร์การค้า (สนค.))
A Thai government agency that proposes a strategic five-dimensional approach for Thailand's semiconductor industry.
A Thai government agency involved in integrating investment incentives to attract quality foreign investment in the semiconductor sector.
Product
NVIDIA H200ℹ️
An example of an advanced processing chip subject to US Section 232 tariffs.
AMD MI325X
An example of an advanced processing chip subject to US Section 232 tariffs.