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What Trump’s second term means for Asian manufacturers

One of the key policy changes expected is the introduction of higher tariffs on key trading partners.
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What Trump’s second term means for Asian manufacturers

One of the key policy changes expected is the introduction of higher tariffs on key trading partners.
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Stronger exports, gov’t investments propel SEA’s economic growth

The growth momentum in Southeast Asia is largely attributed to government-led initiatives.
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Asian suppliers drive smallest level of spare capacity in global supply chain: report

Asia’s index rose to a four-month high of 0.15, from -0.20.
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Global semiconductor sales up 22.1% YoY in October

Global sales are poised to reach $697.2b in 2025.
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Manufacturing industry to face a challenging 2025

Manufacturers expect raw material and input costs to grow by 2.7%.

Gen AI key to overcoming supply chain complexity: report

Companies without digital transformation may fail to sustain business processes, Boston Consulting Group warned.

Supply Chain resilience fuels 18% increase in Global M&A Activity in Q3 2024

Despite prevailing high interest rates, subdued economic expansion.

APAC's xEV batteries market expected to reach 29.9 million units by 2029

Thailand and Indonesia are amongst the region's key players.

UWC takes home win at Manufacturing Asia Awards 2024 for extensive manufacturing capabilities

 It has revolutionised its entire production process by successfully launching a fully automated manufacturing system.

SSMC wins Manufacturing Asia Awards 2024 for three innovative projects

The company is able to achieve production ramps and cost saving equivalent to US$849,000 per year. 

Century Pacific Agricultural Ventures Inc. nabs win at Asian Export Awards 2024

It has supported the livelihood of 1,600 coconut farmers and traders, as well as those of 3,500 skilled coconut workers and professionals.

Industry excellence celebrated at Manufacturing Asia Awards and Asian Export Awards 2024

The awards programme honoured outstanding companies and initiatives in the manufacturing and exporting industries in Asia.

GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index plunges across major economies in October

US factories cut back purchases whilst Chinese counterparts report growth.

Companies weaning off focus on supply chain resilience: McKinsey

Only a few executives believe their boards have a deep understanding of supply chain risks.

60% US tariff on China expected to benefit India and Malaysia

The tariff may also drive trade diversion, with China rerouting exports through third countries.