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China’s manufacturing PMI holds at 50.3 in April as costs stay elevated

New export orders climbed whilst domestic demand indicators weaken across industries.
2 days ago

China’s manufacturing PMI holds at 50.3 in April as costs stay elevated

New export orders climbed whilst domestic demand indicators weaken across industries.
2 days ago

India’s manufacturing holds steady in April but input costs hit 4-year peak

Input price inflation jumped to steepest pace since August 2022 as war ripples through supply chains
3 days ago

Vietnam’s factory growth crumbles in April as Middle East war sends costs to 15-year high

New orders fell for the first time in eight months as fuel and oil prices surge
3 days ago

War-driven price surge pushes Indonesia’s manufacturing into first contraction in nine months

Output fell at its fastest pace in nearly a year as input costs surge to 4-year high.
3 days ago

South Korea factories face record price surge as ME conflict shatters supply chains

Both input costs and selling prices hit highest levels in survey's 22-year history
3 days ago

Taiwan's April factory output accelerates amidst panic buying frenzy

Input costs climb at near-record pace as manufacturers scramble to stockpile amid deepening disruptions
3 days ago

Malaysia factory activity hits four-year high on stockpiling surge

Manufacturers rush to stockpile as selling prices surge to record levels
3 days ago

Singapore electronics output jumps 30% as AI pushes global chip revenue toward $1.32t

However, Middle East tensions put helium supply for chipmakers at risk.
3 days ago

South Korea’s output slows to 0.3% in March as chip gains reverse

Factory growth moderates whilst electronics swings reshape monthly industrial rhythm.
4 days ago

Singapore manufacturing PMI rises to 50.7 in April

It is the highest reading since February last year.
4 days ago

China manufacturing PMI steady at 50.3 as exports rise

Factory activity settled higher than expected.
4 days ago

Philippine manufacturing PMI contracts in April as orders and exports weaken

Manufacturing PMI fell below 50 for the first time in five months.
4 days ago

Unlocking incentives: A manufacturer’s and logistics guide to the Philippines

Central to any market-entry strategy is deciding which offers the best fiscal framework between PEZA and BOI.
6 days ago

India's met coal shift fails shield steel sector from shocks

US sourcing shift does not shield steel from global price swings.