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Japan's state-backed chipmaker Rapidus secures ¥167.6bn from private sector

By Jeyup S Kwaak ( February 27, 2026, 03:27 GMT | Insight) -- Japan's economy ministry on Friday announced that state-backed chipmaker Rapidus is receiving a fresh round of 267.6 billion yen ($1.72 billion) in investment, with more than half coming from the private sector.Japan’s state-backed chipmaker Rapidus is set to receive a fresh round of 267.6 billion yen ($1.72 billion) in investment, the country’s economy ministry said Friday, with more than half coming from the private sector....

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