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宏光半导体成立全球战略咨询委员会

HONG KONG, Jan 10, 2022 - (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) - 宏光半导体有限公司(「宏光半导体」,连同其附属公司统称「集团」;股份代号:6908.HK)欣然宣布集团的全球战略咨询委员会经已成立,以加强集团的业务营运。咨询委员会由三名初始成员组成 ─ 伍伸俊先生(「伍先生」)获委任为全球战略咨询委员会主席,而Kenneth James Bradley先生(「Bradley 先生」)及邓燕敏先生(「邓先生」)则获委任为委员会成员,负责就集团可能不时面临之问题向管理层报告并提供有效策略及战术建议,包括但不限于与氮化镓(「GaN」)及半导体行业有关之事宜,例如中港两地工厂本地化以及全球供应链计划。全球战略咨询委员会主席伍伸俊先生现为金沙江资本(Golden Sand Capital Ltd)之主席,一直专注半导体、新材料及新能源领域之特殊投资如Silevo Solarr(于2014年获Tesla╱SolarCity收购)、SEEO, Inc固态电池(于2013年获Robert Bosch GmbH 收购之全球首家固态电池公司)及英属盖曼群岛商立凯电能科技股份有限公司(全球领先高端磷酸铁锂电池正极材料供货商,其高端产品累计出货量在全球排名第一)等。伍先生于1993年起带领发展中国首批半导体工厂,并与Bradley先生连手将中国首条BiCMOS生产线本地化,时至今日成为上海ASMC积塔半导体(前称上海先进半导体)工厂。他于过去20年在科技及工业投资方面作出巨大贡献,并于半导体以及太阳能技术、新能源解决方案、电池及快速充电解决方案领域拥有丰富管理及重大投资经验。他曾就读于加拿大英属哥伦比亚大学(University of British Columbia)、加州大学柏克莱分校(University of California, Berkeley)及麻省理工学院(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)(「麻省理工学院」),曾为麻省理工学院Sloan Fellows’Board of Governors服务五年。全球战略咨询委员会成员之一的Kenneth James Bradley先生目前为电子元器件供应链分析及风险情报公司Lytica Inc.的创办人、行政总裁兼主席,他于电子行业拥有逾40年经验,曾出任高级设计分析及重新设计服务龙头公司Coresim Inc行政总裁。另一委员会成员邓燕敏先生拥有丰富国际策略投资及组织者经验,专注于新材料及电动汽车领域之技术投资,并曾于欧洲及亚洲多家主要投资管理公司工作逾22年。集团管理层热烈欢迎伍先生、Bradley先生及邓先生加入全球战略咨询委员会,为集团第三代半导体业务、未来策略投资及发展提供宝贵意见。三位委员会成员在半导体行业具有丰富经验,未来将长期引...

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Canadian who robbed StanChart bank will not be caned; assurance was given to Britain by S’pore to secure his extradition

SINGAPORE - David James Roach, the Canadian sentenced to five years' jail and six strokes of the cane for robbing a bank of more than $30,000 in 2016, has been spared the cane. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Sunday (July 25) that Roach, who committed the Standard Chartered Bank robbery which took place on July 7, 2016, had his sentence of caning remitted on Saturday. This is because the Singapore Government had assured Britain that any corporal sentence on Roach, who had fled Singapore, would not be carried out in order to secure his extradition. The ministry said that the President, on the advice of the Cabinet, has exercised her powers under Article 22P(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore to remit the sentence of six strokes of the cane imposed on Roach. "The Singapore Government has thus fulfilled the assurance given to the United Kingdom (UK) Government. No alternative punishment will be imposed on Roach in lieu of the remitted sentence of caning." David James Roach, now 31, had fled Singapore soon after the robbery, where he made off with $30,000. He was sentenced on Wednesday (July 7). MHA said that Roach fled Singapore to Thailand on the day of th...