Malaysia’s chip industry seeks alternatives amid US tariffs

Malaysia’s rapidly growing technology sector is bracing for disruption after the United States imposed tariffs exceeding 20% on chip exports. The levies have sent shockwaves through Malaysia’s semiconductor industry, which has become a major global player in the supply chain. Industry leaders are now urgently seeking alternative markets to avoid long-term fallout.

Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports from Kuala Lumpur.

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