Samsung expects 5G demand to drive chip sales higher in 2020

Thanks to the coronavirus, most of the world's tech manufacturers are facing a situation that they've never had to deal with before. Navigating a global economy that has been turned upside down because of the disease, Samsung Chief Executive Kim Ki-nam cited the pandemic and the U.S.-China trade dispute for continued weakness in the global smartphone market. While Kim is negative on the outlook for smartphones this year, he is positive about the company's chip business; he expects a rebound in 2020 after weak global demand and the U.S.-China trade war ate into Sammy's chip business last year. ...

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 GSM ARENA GSMArena.com