TAIPEI: Taiwan’s TSMC said Thursday that its full-year revenue was forecast to grow nearly 30 percent, after the world’s biggest chipmaker recorded a better-than-expected performance in the third quarter.

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“We now forecast our full year revenue to increase by close to 30 percent in US dollar terms,” CC Wei, chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, said during a conference call with analysts.