Third from right:
Lin, Zhang, James Chang, Chen, Prof Goi and the participants during group
photo session
A cooperation ceremony was held
between Institute for Information Industry (III) Taiwan, China and UTAR on
27 March 2023 at Sungai Long Campus in conjunction with 2023 Taiwan’s
Semiconductor Talents Recruitment Activity. Present at the event were Taipei
Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia Division of Economic Director James
Chang, UTAR Vice President for Internationalisation and Academic Development
Ir Prof Dr Goi Bok Min, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEAIDB) Industrial
Development Bureau Division of Information Technology Industries Director
Chen Kuo-Hsuan, MOEAIDB Division of Information Technology Industries
Section Chief Zhang Zhe-Lun, III Institute of Digital Transformation
Research Deputy Director Lin, Ya-Yi, representatives from Taiwan research
institutes, industries and universities, UTAR students and staff.
Prof Goi said, “Organisations
around the world are struggling to find the skilled professionals they need
to stay competitive and grow their businesses. At the same time, talented
individuals are increasingly seeking out opportunities that offer them the
best chance to develop their skills, advance their careers, and make a
positive impact on society. Through this cooperation, UTAR and III are
committing to work together to build a more diverse and inclusive workforce
that can leverage the best talent from around the world.”
Chen said, “We are very honoured
to be here today to sign the international talent strategy cooperation with
UTAR. I hope all students can come to Taiwan to work and study, and become a
part of the global semiconductor industry.” Chen also said that students
have the opportunity to work in different countries, enterprises, diverse
employment and environment which would expand their global exposure
experience.
III Market Intelligence and
Consulting Institute (MIC) Senior Industry Consultant and Director General
Chris Hung gave a presentation on Trends in the global and Taiwanese
Semiconductor Industries, Opportunities for Working in the Semiconductor
Industry, and Opportunities for Studying the Semiconductor Industry. In the
presentation, Chris Hung spoke about economic and technological
achievements, digital technology driving industry paradigm shifts and other
related topics. He said, “The rapid development of 5G technology, Artificial
Intelligence of Things and Electric Vehicle applications will continue to
drive global chip demand in the long term, therefore the global
semiconductor market will continue to grow, albeit at a slower rate.”
The talent recruitment drive saw
the participation of exhibitors from Taiwan research
institutes, industries and universities such as the Industrial
Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEAIDB), Taipei Economic
and Cultural Office in Malaysia, III, Southern Taiwan Industry Promotion
Center (STIPC), TSMC, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE),
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.,
Phison Electronics Corporation, United Microelectronics Corporation
(UMC), Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (SPIL), Ardentec, National
Taiwan University (NTU), National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), National
Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), National Sun Yat-sen University
(NSYSU), National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), National Kaohsiung
University of Science and Technology (NKUST), National University of
Kaohsiung (NUK), Cheng Shiu University (CSU) and Investment Office.
From left: Lin,
Chen and Prof Goi launching the collaboration between III and UTAR
Interview session
Lucky draw winners
Chen and Prof Goi
(right) exchanging tokens of appreciation
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