Taiwan pledges to help TSMC expand domestic investment amid Singapore rumors

Rumors that TSMC is weighing a new semiconductor investment in Singapore have reignited concerns over its overseas expansion. On October 2, 2026, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs said the government will help the chipmaker expand investment at home.

• Taiwan's MOEA said on October 2, 2026 it will support TSMC's domestic investment expansion
• The statement followed rumors of a possible new TSMC project in Singapore
• No specific support measures or amounts were disclosed