Samsung’s Quarterly Profit Set to Drop 92 Percent as Chip Glut Worsens Amid Economic Slowdown

Samsung’s Quarterly Profit Set to Drop 92 Percent as Chip Glut Worsens Amid Economic Slowdown

Samsung Electronics’ first-quarter profit is expected to plunge 92 percent to the lowest for any quarter in 14 years, as a chip glut worsens and buyers like data centres and computer makers slow purchases amid a global economic slowdown. The launch of a new flagship smartphone is expected to have supported…