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US tariffs set to tighten margins for APAC manufacturers
The firm forecasts increased competitive pressure within the region's manufacturing sector.
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US tariffs set to tighten margins for APAC manufacturers
The firm forecasts increased competitive pressure within the region's manufacturing sector.
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Global semiconductor sales up almost 18% in January
Annual sales increased in Asia Pacific and 3 other regions except Europe.
ASEAN manufacturing PMI hits seven-month high in February
It was driven by a surge in new orders and production.
Global manufacturing price pressures rise in February
The latest figure was the highest since June 2024.
How firms can optimise supply chain network capabilities
An embedded supply chain network design could enable them to continuously assess and adjust their network.
Global supply chains operating at full capacity in January
North America at a 6-month high in supply chain volatility index.
Clean energy technology spending to reach $670b in 2025
This is driven by a significant increase in solar energy capacity.
How semiconductor firms can stay resilient amidst geopolitical risks
PwC suggests starting with diversified manufacturing and sourcing.
Global manufacturing activity expands in January
This was driven by a rise in new orders, output, and suppliers' delivery times.
Global semiconductor sales up 19% in 2024
It surpassed $600b for the first time, the SIA said.
Global Supply Chain spare capacity shrinks in December
Manufacturers added safety buffers to inventories due to increased risk.
Worldwide chip sales up 20.7% in November
The Americas, China, and Asia Pacific scored significant gains.
Global manufacturing activity contracts in 2024
Business optimism is also at a 3-month low.
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.
Stronger exports, gov’t investments propel SEA’s economic growth
The growth momentum in Southeast Asia is largely attributed to government-led initiatives.
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.
Global semiconductor sales up 22.1% YoY in October
Global sales are poised to reach $697.2b in 2025.
