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Global supply chains operating at full capacity in January
North America at a 6-month high in supply chain volatility index.
Global supply chains operating at full capacity in January
North America at a 6-month high in supply chain volatility index.
Supply chain drives M&A activity to record 5% YoY growth in 2024
Supply chain-related transactions accounted for $160b.
Clean energy technology spending to reach $670b in 2025
This is driven by a significant increase in solar energy capacity.
‘Computer on wheels’ dominate highly-connected automotive industry
Almost every new car will be connected to the internet by 2030.
Japan’s Robot orders see strong rebound in Q4 2024
The number of units ordered also saw considerable growth, rising by 27.6% YoY to 46,499 units.
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.
Vietnam manufacturing activity declines in December amidst production growth and new orders decline
Business confidence was at its lowest in 19 months.
Philippines’ manufacturing PMI dips in January
Demand continued to improve yet the pace of expansion was slow.
ASEAN’s PMI slips to 11-month low in January
Order book volumes and output only slightly increased.
China Manufacturing Industry maintains status as largest in the world for the 15th year
Over 570 industrial enterprises ranked among top 2,500 in R&D investment
Seven in 10 supply chain leaders see technology as key to growth
Global Trade Intelligence and Global Trade Analytics are top technologies poised to deliver business value.
Singapore's private sector output growth slows in December
Weaknesses were observed in the construction, consumer services, and finance and insurance sectors.
Green-steel hubs need unified business cases to benefit stakeholders
Unlike traditional steel sites, these hubs may have different ownership structures.
Emerging market output growth slips to 52.4 in December
This is attributed to slower manufacturing output growth, S&P Global said.
Global PMI up to 52.6 in December
This is the highest in four months.
Global Supply Chain spare capacity shrinks in December
Manufacturers added safety buffers to inventories due to increased risk.
