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Singapore authorities are examining computer server exports to Malaysia amid questions over whether hardware potentially containing Nvidia chips was later sent elsewhere contrary to export declarations, the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
The inquiry has drawn attention to Singapore’s role as a commercial and transit hub for advanced technology. The ministry said Singapore does not apply unilateral foreign export controls, but expects companies operating there to take international regulations into account.
Authorities investigated businesswoman Alice Huang over her association with Singapore-based Megaspeed International. Singapore found insufficient evidence of declaration-related offenses, according to the summaries, but barred Huang from returning to the country after determining that she had provided inaccurate information about her role at the company.
Megaspeed has purchased more than $4.8 billion in Nvidia chips since June 2024, according to the summaries. Nvidia said it had inspected additional warehouses in connection with questions involving processors sold to Megaspeed, though the final locations and precise number of chips have not been publicly verified.
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