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China manufacturing PMI beats forecast at 50.3 in June

Export orders returned to expansion at 50.1 as purchase price inflation slowed.
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China manufacturing PMI beats forecast at 50.3 in June

Export orders returned to expansion at 50.1 as purchase price inflation slowed.
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ASEAN manufacturing slows to 11-month low in June as orders soften

PMI fell to 50.5 as factories reported slower output growth and weaker new orders.
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Thailand factory growth hits 3-month high in June

Business confidence kept climbing after March’s near 5-year low.
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Malaysia PMI rises to 50.7, output gains in June

Firms adopted a wait-and-see approach as hiring and purchasing hold steady.
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Vietnam Manufacturing Maintains expansion streak even as PMI falls in June

Inflation eased sharply whilst jobs kept falling.
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Japan factory growth hits decade high in June as clients stockpile

Sales rose at its fastest pace since 2022 amidst Middle East stockpiling rush.
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Maybank lifts Singapore GDP forecast on manufacturing growth

AI-related demand continued to support electronics and precision engineering.

APAC industrial deal volumes seen rising 2% in 2026— PwC

India and Southeast Asia are expected to attract manufacturing investment.

AI keeps Singapore factories firing

Electronics climbed 35.8% as chemicals, biomedical, and transport engineering weakened.

Automation helps Singapore offset labour limits

Frost & Sullivan says robotics and AI support high-value production as low-margin industries move abroad.