Manufacturing

Should Venture worry about a third IQOS manufacturer for Philip Morris?
10 Dec 18
It could struggle for more market share as the second manufacturer, FLEX, has already hit supplier limit.
Manufacturing PMI contracted to 49.4 in November
4 Dec 18
It was dragged by growth slowdown in new orders and new exports, amongst others.
Venture expects boost from US-China trade tariffs
27 Nov 18
It is aiming for a 6-10% net profit margin range.
Manufacturing output rebounds with 4.3% growth in October
26 Nov 18
Transport engineering led the growth as output increased by 30.8%.
NODX climbed 8.3% in October
16 Nov 18
It was driven by the 12.8% growth in the non-electronic segment.
South Korea's environmental platforms to hinder steel industry growth
14 Nov 18
The country’s steel companies will increasingly employ technology to lower emissions in complying with environmental regulations.
Philippine manufacturing PMI hits ten-month high to 54 in October
7 Nov 18
The sector’s growth is driven by increase in client demand.
ASEAN manufacturing sector PMI falls to 49.8
5 Nov 18
The index reading was the lowest recorded in 15 months.
New customer acquisitions could boost Venture
5 Nov 18
Its unique offerings and hard-to-replicate ecosystems could kickstart its rebound.
Venture profits crashed 27.5% to $80.79m
5 Nov 18
Revenue was hit by customers' planned transition to new products.
Manufacturing PMI falls to 51.9 in October
2 Nov 18
The factory output index is at its lowest since July 2017.
Service and manufacturing outlooks worsen for Q4 amidst global trade tensions
31 Oct 18
Real estate services and the machinery & systems manufacturing segment will bear the brunt, according to government agencies.
Singapore manufacturing shrank 0.2% in September
26 Oct 18
All clusters contracted except for transport engineering and precision engineering clusters.
NODX further expanded by 8.3% in September
17 Oct 18
It was fueled by the growth in the non-electronic segment.
Will the services sector buoy Singapore's GDP amidst manufacturing's slumping growth?
14 Oct 18
The sector could dampen injuries brought by the rising trade tensions to manufacturing.
Manufacturing PMI dipped 0.2 ppt to 52.4 in September
2 Oct 18
The electronics sector PMI saw a larger slip of 0.6 points to expand at 51.4.
Manufacturing output growth further eases to 3.3% in August
26 Sep 18
Food, beverages & tobacco segment contracted 5.3%.
Escalating trade tensions could hurt Singapore's exports
20 Sep 18
The rising domestic demand could bring in some relief.
Taiwan's Q2 manufacturing earnings up 6.6% to US$215b
20 Sep 18
The surge in chemical material and oil segment revenue boosted the growth.
Muted growth could threaten exports amidst dull electronics segment: analyst
18 Sep 18
It could look to increase production of the popular radio frequency silicon-on-insulator (RF-SOI) chips.
NODX eases down growth to 5% in August
17 Sep 18
The growth in non-electronic NODX outweighed the declines in electronics.
ST Engineering's $868m buy could boost aerospace capabilities
16 Sep 18
The MRA Systems is also synergistic with STE’s composite manufacturing capabilities.
Taiwanese firms fazed by trade war concerns in China
10 Sep 18
Some Taiwanese firms with China operations have transferred their manufacturing hubs to Southeast Asia.
Singapore private sector PMI hit record-low since mid-2017
5 Sep 18
It fell by 1.9 points to 51.1 in August.
Manufacturing PMI inched up 0.3ppt to 52.6 in August
4 Sep 18
Electronics PMI also expanded by 0.4 ppt to 52.0.
Business inflows lifted Philippine manufacturing in August
3 Sep 18
Firms have also boosted purchasing activities, accumulating more input inventories.
Lively R&D could offset Venture's production weakness
3 Sep 18
Its R&D could sustain its elevated activities in the coming quarters.
Singapore firms inked deals for projects in Africa
28 Aug 18
The Lion City entered its 13th Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement with an African country, Gabon.
US-China trade war could hurt manufacturing growth in Q3
27 Aug 18
Electronics will continue easing down amidst stagnation of demand for semiconductors.
Manufacturing output growth cools down to 6% in July
24 Aug 18
It was led by the 10.1% output expansion in biomedical manufacturing.
Chart of the day: Electronics leads Q2 fixed asset investments in manufacturing
19 Aug 18
The manufacturing sector raised $1.7b of FAI commitments.
Chart of the Day: Productivity inched up 3.4% in Q2
16 Aug 18
Manufacturing led the gains by 12.2%.
Unsustainable growth in manufacturing could hit Singapore's GDP
14 Aug 18
The boost from the manufacturing sector could ease in H2 as Chinese import demand cools down.
Venture Q2 profits jumped 40.2% to $97.91m
6 Aug 18
It thanked its continued R&D and lower operating costs.
MAS approves Corporate Governance Council's code revisions
6 Aug 18
They will also establish the industry-led Corporate Governance Advisory Committee by late 2019.
Daily Briefing: Singapore and Malaysia bourses hit by FTSE disruption; Ryde gets LTA's nod for taxi booking services
3 Aug 18
And here's how Google's new feature could help Singaporeans in job finding.
Manufacturing PMI down 0.2 ppt to 52.3 points in July
2 Aug 18
The slowdown was fueled by slumping growth in new orders, new exports, and factory output.
Philippine manufacturing faces slumping growth
1 Aug 18
Slower sales led firms to scale back their production volumes.
Industrial property prices slipped 2.1% in Q2
26 Jul 18
Occupancy rate remained stable at 88.7%.
Philip Morris' low profit warnings put heat on Venture
23 Jul 18
The IQOS that Venture creates for PMI contributed 25% of 2017 revenue.

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