APAC
Only the agile will win across ASEAN’s evolving markets
The first move was about leaving China. The second is about designing for the region, not just an individual market.
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Only the agile will win across ASEAN’s evolving markets
The first move was about leaving China. The second is about designing for the region, not just an individual market.
1 day ago
APAC industrial deal volumes seen rising 2% in 2026— PwC
India and Southeast Asia are expected to attract manufacturing investment.
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Honouring innovation and excellence in Asia’s manufacturing sector at the Manufacturing Asia Awards 2026
Stand alongside Asia’s distinguished manufacturing leaders who are redefining the industry and shaping its future.
Leading through volatility: How procurement leadership protects manufacturing in Asia
Stabilisation starts with a single version of truth across the supply base and manufacturing footprint.
Over 70% of Asia Pacific manufacturers plan AI uptake in next 12 months, study finds
The Rockwell survey showed a stronger focus on automation, security and reskilling.
Asia-Pacific tech supply chains at risk as Brent oil could average $130, peak $200
Chipmakers seen more resilient whilst consumer electronics are most exposed in prolonged conflict, S&P reports.
APAC manufacturing nears standstill as ME conflict chokes supply chains
The report flags energy availability as the region’s most critical constraint.
Automation could drive up to 60% efficiency gains in manufacturing support functions
Manufacturers report cost reductions from automation and AI in selected production and support functions.
Asian manufacturing accelerates in February as North America cools
Businesses worldwide face a delicate balancing act.
Power the AI-first retail revolution with Lenovo's Solutions & Services Group
Lenovo's Solutions & Services Group (SSG) delivers AI-driven retail and manufacturing solutions which enhance efficiency, reduce shrinkage, and generate proven returns.
APAC energy producers to gain, refiners to face cost pressure amidst Iran conflict
Energy exporters in Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia could see stronger revenues.
APAC battery construction to hit $45.4b by 2027 despite slowdown in execution
EVs and energy storage systems demand will drive regional growth.
Digital dye-sublimation drives 8.4% revenue growth for SEA printers
Over half of adopters expanded into new customer segments.
APAC cohesive packaging accelerates as sustainability rules tighten: report
Towards Packaging pegs the category at US$82.96b by 2034, up from US$43.37b in 2025.
Tariffs disrupt up to 40% of supply chain activity in 2025
Costs, demand, and sourcing strategies shift, McKinsey survey shows
Tis the season for all things merry and bright!
We're taking the time off and will be back on 5 January 2026.
Japan business activity expands for 9th successive month despite softer PMI
PMI eased to 51.5 in December, but new demand and hiring strengthened.
