Manufacturing
Thailand aims to become 4th largest producer of electronic circuits
Currently, Thailand holds a 4% market share in electronic circuits.
Thailand aims to become 4th largest producer of electronic circuits
Currently, Thailand holds a 4% market share in electronic circuits.
Southeast Asia's first battery plant opens in Indonesia
This is a major step toward the country's lofty goal of becoming a top 3 producer of EV batteries.
ASEAN manufacturing grows amidst global supply chain shifts
Structural advantages propel ASEAN as a preferred manufacturing hub despite challenges.
Hanoi aims for SEA's semiconductor hub despite supply chain limits
Vietnam is in the top 10 for semiconductor exports, with 6% annual growth projected until 2027.
Malaysia's manufacturing sector to grow in H2 despite dip in June indicator
However, business sentiment has declined for the fifth consecutive month, which could impact optimism.
China's manufacturing growth hits 3-year high in June
But businesses are challenged by lower confidence and expectations.
Chinese automakers receives positive response from Thai consumers
FTA benefits, price competitiveness, and government incentives drive success.
Thailand's auto manufacturing needs new skills, ethics for EV shift
A growing demand for digital skills and expertise in green technologies exists.
How CPG manufacturers can adapt to a changing market
McKinsey proposes a dual agenda.
Chip sales up 15.8% YoY in April
The latest industry forecast projects 16% market growth in 2024.
Manufacturers poised for growth as EVs drive $660b opportunity
Battery-powered electric vehicles are expected to reach 50% of global sales by 2041.
Indian chemical industry sees 9% decline over three years
Enhancing digital and global strategies can boost short-term margins.
Confidence amongst Japan's top manufacturers slips in June
A weak yen boosts exports, but sales volume has decreased for the fourth consecutive quarter.
Global supply chain heading to Southeast Asia, India
Rising costs in China were the primary accelerator behind this shift towards diversification.
Asian countries to lead global ethylene capacity expansion by 2030
China and India will account for over 42% of additions globally.
Semiconductor companies face inventory glut amidst AI boom
But optimism remains as sales are expected to grow in the second half.
Intense heat wave slows down India's manufacturing growth in May
Lower work hours affected production volumes.