White House to host meeting with tech executives on Huawei ban
The future of US companies’ ties to Huawei, the world’s no 1 maker of telecommunications equipment, remains uncertainWhite House economic adviser Larry Kudlow will host a meeting with semiconductor and software executives on Monday to discuss the US ban on sales to China’s Huawei Technologies, two sources briefed on the meeting said on Friday. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will also attend the White House event, to which chipmakers Intel and Qualcomm have been invited, the people said. A White House official confirmed the meeting would take place, noting that Google and Micron would attend, but said it had been called to discuss economic matters. UK’s new PM must take 5G decision on Huawei urgently: committeeThe future of US companies’ ties to Huawei, the world’s no. One of the people briefed on Monday’s meeting said Broadcom was also invited to the White House event.
Source: The Express Tribune July 20, 2019 00:22 UTC
