Manufacturing
Sri Lanka discloses 5-year plan to boost manufacturing, exports
It aims to grow GDP contribution to 20% by 2030.
Sri Lanka discloses 5-year plan to boost manufacturing, exports
It aims to grow GDP contribution to 20% by 2030.
Manufacturers rush orders ahead of potential tariffs
China's factory activity is expected to decline for the third consecutive month in July.
Taiwan's manufacturing FDI in Vietnam soars 8.7-fold from 2022
Taiwan ranked 6th in FDI, with most investments in new manufacturing projects.
Thailand reduces car manufacturing target to 1.7 million units in 2024
Domestic car sales have been sluggish since 2023.
Indonesia manufacturing PMI hits 13-month low
A slower growth rate was recorded for new orders and output.
Which manufacturing jobs are booming in India amidst industry growth?
Indeed reports more job openings in the sector, highlighting the need for additional skills.
Southeast Asia and India reap more manufacturing amidst diversification
They benefit as companies diversify manufacturing due to reshoring, nearshoring, and friendshoring trends.
Who surged and who stumbled in SEA manufacturing early this year
The Philippines has the biggest PMI growth.
Japan factory activity slows down in June as costs rise
But growth in manufacturing output shows optimism.
Philippines manufacturing activity falls to 3-month low in June
The industry showed a strong and sustained rise in output but new orders softened.
India's factory activity surges in June, hiring hits 19-year peak
But there's an increase in operating expenses.
Philippines set to become manufacturing hub as expansion shifts from China
Record-high $49.1b in electronics exports in 2022 set to attract more investors.
Global semiconductor sales up 19.3% YoY in May
Worldwide chip sales increase 4.1% month-to-month
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.