Manufacturing
Hyundai Mobis struggles with one-off costs in Q1 2023
Despite setbacks, analysts see these investments as key to Q2 rebound.
Hyundai Mobis struggles with one-off costs in Q1 2023
Despite setbacks, analysts see these investments as key to Q2 rebound.
China’s manufacturing activity contracts in April: official data
The official April PMI marked China's first contraction in its manufacturing sector since December.
Samsung’s semiconductor business swings to loss in Q1
Samsung expects chip demand to rebound in the second half
Taiwanese chip giant TSMC’s net income up 2% in Q1, warns of slowing sales
TSMC posted NT$508.6 billion in Q1 sales but warned revenues may drop further to around NT$462 billion in Q2
Apple sets up first shop in India as part of retail push
After 25 years of operation in India, this marked the US tech giant’s first official store in the country.
India’s smart TV market climbs 28% in 2022 as consumers upgrade to bigger screens
“Made in India” smart TVs recorded the fastest growth last year.
Taiwanese manufacturer of Nike, Adidas shoes commits $280m for first factory in India
The Taiwanese sports shoe maker says this can be the first of many investments in the country.
Samsung's Q1 profit misses estimates; Analyst says production cut sign of market nearing bottom
Samsung estimated that its operating profit may have plunged by as much as 96 percent year on year in Q1.
Manufacturing-related stocks post S$52m net inflows in Q1, returns dip 0.5%
Shipping firms Sembcorp Marine and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding were the most traded manufacturing-related stocks on SGX last quarter.
Singapore’s manufacturing sector back to contraction territory in March
Manufacturing PMI dipped 0.1 to 49.9 in March.
Singapore's manufacturing output down 8.9% in February
Without biomedical manufacturing data, output declined nearly 5%.
Chinese CEOs more optimistic than global peers despite manufacturing disruption
Climate risks can pose a great threat to China’s supply chains, PwC said.
Here's why nearly half of APAC manufacturers lag behind competitors
A study found that these manufacturers face innovation and skilled workforce challenges.
When will the manufacturing recession end?
February marked the fifth consecutive month of decline in industrial production.
Worst is likely over for Top Glove: analyst
CGS-CIMB said the manufacturer will soon experience a rise in sales volume.
Top Glove struggles to make profit due to oversupply and destocking
The Malaysian glove manufacturer sees the headwinds to persist in 2023.
Over 45% of APAC manufacturers face barriers to adopt smart manufacturing
Employee resistance to tech change and lack of skills are the biggest hurdles.
