China-based automakers are striving for government subsidies for new energy vehicles (NEVs) as the subsidy program is drawing to an end this year, according to industry sources.

Intel has announced the availability of the Intel Arc A380 graphics processing unit (GPU), the first of its Arc A-series 3 graphics desktop products, providing mainstream gamers and content creators with a new option.

As global warming receives global attention, curbing greenhouse gas is both a responsibility and pressue for companies. This pressure, which promises to gradually become cost and risk in the future, is now an important part of a company’s business strategy. TSMC’s senior vice president for Europe and Asia, Lora Ho, is the chair of the company’s ESG committee. Ho is a former chief financial officer and is very familiar with cost structures and business conditions, which I think is why she was appointed to this important position.

ESG reporting is not merely about numbers and data. It is also about storytelling. More particularly, communicating the company’s values to investors, and being able to provide a holistic view of what the company does allow investors to make informed decisions on whether or not they want to invest in this company.