Manufacturing

Semiconductors' 32.4% growth powers Singapore manufacturing through June

Semiconductors' 32.4% growth powers Singapore manufacturing through June

One-third of surveyed electronics executives project a positive business situation through June.
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Chemical shares trail MSCI World as margins keep sliding

Review of almost 700 firms shows revenue added 4.3 pts to TSR, but margins cut returns by 3.5 pts.
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Breaking the myths around turbomachinery downtime in APAC

When technical depth is lacking, outages extend and costs escalate. 
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Manufacturing hits brakes for 2025

Blame it on geopolitical tensions and tariffs.

Global firms target Singapore's unique cycling market

In Asia, e-bike adoption is seen as one of the market’s growth drivers.

ASEAN’s PMI slips to 11-month low in January

Order book volumes and output only slightly increased.

How gen AI can be the packaging and paper industry’s next frontier

Mckinsey & Company has identified building capabilities in six areas.

APAC automotive aftermarket wear and tear market to grow 3.7% through 2028

Factors like accident rates and driving patterns will drive growth.

Carmakers to invest over $20b in EV production facilities in South and Southeast Asia

This is advantageous for Chinese manufacturers who aim to diversify operations.

China leads global industrial robot market for 11th straight year

In the last three years, 430,000 industrial robots were produced in China.

Four ways manufacturers can reassess their geographic footprint

Concerns about global supply chain issues drive a shift toward regionalisation and sustainability in manufacturing decisions.

Investment from Taiwan is fuelling an EV and AI boom in ASEAN

A region once better known for its natural resources is fast becoming a critical part of the EV and AI revolutions.

China's rapid battery electric vehicles growth defies global slowdown

It surges ahead with 25% BEV penetration, fueled by affordability and government backing.