Manufacturing
Automotive emerges as the most important growth driver for semiconductor
This is the first time automotive outranked other applications by a significant margin in KPMG’s research.
Automotive emerges as the most important growth driver for semiconductor
This is the first time automotive outranked other applications by a significant margin in KPMG’s research.
New programme to link UK businesses with Singapore advanced manufacturing
Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance and Innovate UK launched the programme.
China expected to drive growth in super absorbent polymers market
It is projected to account for 76% of East Asia market share by 2033.
2 in 3 C-suite execs find talent supply as the top concern for the semiconductor industry
It outpaces supply chain and digital transformation.
PMI edges up to 50.0 February
It increased by 0.2 points from January.
More than half of industry leaders believe chip shortage will end mid-2023
Only 20% believe it will last until 2024 or later.
8 in 10 semiconductor executives are optimistic about revenue growth
This is despite the normal correction cycle of the industry and predictions of a recession.
Oliver Healthcare Packaging expands to Malaysia with 122,000 sqft facility
This will be the manufacturing firm’s largest regional plant.
V-shaped recovery expected in some manufacturing sectors despite contraction
Demand will pick up for transport engineering and general manufacturing.
Manufacturing output drops 2.7% YoY in January
Excluding biomedical manufacturing, output would have fallen by 6.3% YoY.
SGX-listed glovemaker’s net profit declines 93% YoY in FY 22
The total net profit was at $64.9m (THB1.652b).
How much does Singapore lose each year due to supply chain disruptions?
TMX Global cites three ways to improve businesses' supply chain strategies.
Evident’s Microscopy Centre recreates laboratory environments for realistic demos
The centre is part of the company's new Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore.
China’s producer prices continue to fall in January
The country’s PPI dropped by 0.8% YoY.
Singapore PMI contraction will stay longer in 2023
The index edged up 0.1 in January.
Manufacturing sector’s business outlook in Singapore deteriorates
This as firms experience slow demand for manufactured goods.
Singapore may create national supply chain disruption task force to help businesses
KPMG said the task force can focus on offering support for vulnerable sectors.
