While the world’s attention is rightfully fixed on the rising costs of LPG cylinders and the immediate humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Iran, a silent, invisible shortage is brewing in the high-tech corridors of the semiconductor world. Unlike petroleum, which powers our transport,
India’s smartphone industry may be headed for a slower growth phase next year as a prolonged global shortage of memory chips continues to disrupt supply chains and push up component costs. Industry insights suggest that the scarcity of key parts, especially memory components, is beginning