Maybank lifts Singapore GDP forecast on manufacturing growth
AI-related demand continued to support electronics and precision engineering.
Analysis
Automation helps Singapore offset labour limits
Frost & Sullivan says robotics and AI support high-value production as low-margin industries move abroad.
Singapore factory activity grows for tenth month on AI demand
PMI reading rose to its highest level since December 2024.
Philippines courts Swedish manufacturing investment to boost jobs
They also tackled industrial investment and its potential to support employment.
Global supply chains strained as stockpiling, shortages and costs stay elevated
Manufacturers are front-loading purchases at the fastest pace since early 2022.
Malaysia April manufacturing sales jump 9.1% on electronics gains
Export-oriented industries and domestic demand both accelerate during the month.
Global chip sales nearly double in April, SIA says
The Americas and Asia-Pacific led regional growth.
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Manufacturers push ProPak Asia to bigger Bangkok site
More than 2,500 brands from 45 countries are expected to join the 2026 trade fair.
UMC flags rising costs, talent strain at Singapore fabs
Managing its expansion and existing operations has been a key test.
AkzoNobel steps up digital, green push to hit 2030 targets
The company seeks to halve carbon emissions across the full value chain by 2030.
Indonesia pushes factories past tech ‘pilot trap’
The state wants manufacturers to sustain the digital transformation.
Asia’s bicycle makers gear up for growth
E-bikes and the global ‘green’ push are driving the market expansion.
PT Cemindo Gemilang eyes cement plant upgrades
Its carbon injection technology strengthens concrete whilst cutting carbon emissions.
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Maybank lifts Singapore GDP forecast on manufacturing growth
AI-related demand continued to support electronics and precision engineering.
Analysis
Automation helps Singapore offset labour limits
Frost & Sullivan says robotics and AI support high-value production as low-margin industries move abroad.
Singapore factory activity grows for tenth month on AI demand
PMI reading rose to its highest level since December 2024.
Philippines courts Swedish manufacturing investment to boost jobs
They also tackled industrial investment and its potential to support employment.
Global supply chains strained as stockpiling, shortages and costs stay elevated
Manufacturers are front-loading purchases at the fastest pace since early 2022.
Malaysia April manufacturing sales jump 9.1% on electronics gains
Export-oriented industries and domestic demand both accelerate during the month.
Global chip sales nearly double in April, SIA says
The Americas and Asia-Pacific led regional growth.
Exclusives
Manufacturers push ProPak Asia to bigger Bangkok site
More than 2,500 brands from 45 countries are expected to join the 2026 trade fair.
UMC flags rising costs, talent strain at Singapore fabs
Managing its expansion and existing operations has been a key test.
AkzoNobel steps up digital, green push to hit 2030 targets
The company seeks to halve carbon emissions across the full value chain by 2030.
Indonesia pushes factories past tech ‘pilot trap’
The state wants manufacturers to sustain the digital transformation.
Asia’s bicycle makers gear up for growth
E-bikes and the global ‘green’ push are driving the market expansion.
PT Cemindo Gemilang eyes cement plant upgrades
Its carbon injection technology strengthens concrete whilst cutting carbon emissions.
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Honouring innovation and excellence in Asia’s manufacturing sector at the Manufacturing Asia Awards 2026
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Honouring innovation and excellence in Asia’s manufacturing sector at the Manufacturing Asia Awards 2026
Stand alongside Asia’s distinguished manufacturing leaders who are redefining the industry and shaping its future.
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Only the agile will win across ASEAN’s evolving markets