Manufacturing

April NODX seen to slip to 8.7%

Headline NODX is expected to record a slightly softer growth, down from 10% in the previous month.

April NODX seen to slip to 8.7%

Headline NODX is expected to record a slightly softer growth, down from 10% in the previous month.

Manufacturing PMI surged 2.4 points in April 2011

The PMI grew more than expected to 52.5, after slipping for the last two consecutive months, said OCBC.

Manufacturing output grew 22% in March 2011

The growth in manufacturing output was led by the pharmaceuticals segment which grew 60.9 per cent.

Industrial output to report a solid 23.8% for March 2011

It will further reinforce the point about a positive output gap in Singapore. said DBS.

Multi-Chem’s financial controller steps down

Lim San San is leaving the company “to pursue other career opportunities.”

Straits Trading Company appoints new Deputy Group CFO

Eldon Wan will be assisting the Group Chief Financial Officer in overseeing the financial and accounting functions of the company’s diversified...

Singapore electronic manufacturing output grew record 26.9% in 2010

This far surpassed the global industry growth of 9.3 per cent.

Manufacturing PMI fell to 50.1 in March 2011

The decline in the overall PMI was attributed to a first-time contraction in new orders as well as a lower level in new export orders.

Supply chain not shaken by quake

Tech suppliers indicate that most do not get or sell products directly in Japan. 

Manufacturing growth forecast at 6% in 2011:OCBC

OCBC retains their forecast for 2011 manufacturing growth despite the 3.1% yoy decline last month.

Singapore's manufacturing output up 4.8% in February 2011

Engineering industry expanded 30.7% y-o-y in February 2011, according to EDB.

Kodak opens new solutions center in Singapore

The Center will boost research, product development and operations management activities across three of Kodak's main digital growth businesses.

Industrial production may have improved to 12.2% in February 2011

This is a slight increase from 10.5% yoy in January 2011 since the upside is limited given ongoing weakness in demand.

Local manufacturers likely to be more cautious when it comes to hiring intentions:OCBC

The mixed February manufacturing PMI readings suggest that the post-CNY growth momentum may not be all smooth-sailing.

Electronics PMI surged to 52.6 in February 2011

PMI gained 1.8 points, marking its fourth month in expansion territory above 50.

Manufacturing PMI rose 1.8 points in February 2011

After retreating for the last two months, manufacturing PMI rose to 52.3.

Biomedical sector output fell by 8.9% in January 2011

For the first time in 4 months, biomedical sector dipped, but the January industrial production of 10.5% marks an encouraging start for manufacturing...