WASHINGTON -- Top Obama Administration officials this week are making repeated calls for China to relax its grip on its currency and foreign firms looking to do business there.

KULIM, KEDAH, MALAYSIA -- Whizz Systems will invest RM14 million ($4.6 million) to establish a PCB design and electronics assembly plant on a 2.36-acre plot here.

NITRA, SLOVAKIA -- Foxconn Techology Group could add up to 900 workers -- or 30% -- to its television manufacturing plant here, a local media outlet said. 

SAN JOSE – ASYS Group Americas has opened a sales and support center here. The center includes sales and service personnel, as well as spare parts stocking.

ASYS provides manufacturing equipment for the electronics and photovoltaics industry, and doubled its revenues in 2010.

The firm now has operating offices in Georgia, Massachusetts, Oregon, and California, along with support centers in Mexico and Brazil.