Manufacturing
Tech tailwinds push manufacturing PMI to 50.5 in January
Tech tailwinds push manufacturing PMI to 50.5 in January
Sustained demand for AI-related chips and memory products fueled the uptick.
Semiconductors' 32.4% growth powers Singapore manufacturing through June
One-third of surveyed electronics executives project a positive business situation through June.
Fu Yu appoints Victor Lim managing director
He assumed the post on 1 February.
GRC and Jurong Port finalise definitive lease for Jalan Buroh prefabrication hub
Hub features a one-floor, multi-storey ramp-up design.
ST Engineering contract wins surge 49% to hit record $18.7b
A $4.7b fourth quarter surge redefined the firm's order book.
Industrial production jumps 8.7% on aerospace surge
General manufacturing output fell 7.8% in 2025 as factory growth becomes increasingly concentrated.
Singapore industrial output rises 8.3% YoY as swings persist
UOB said Q4 output averaged 18.8% YoY versus 5.3% in Q3, even as houses expect MAS to hold policy.
Micron breaks ground on $31b wafer fab
The facility is expected to create 1,600 jobs with wafer production slated to begin in the second half of 2028.
Henkel targets high-growth markets with new regional hub
The Centre supports the semiconductor clusters of Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Manufacturing rises 8.3% in December despite 13.3% MoM crash
Electronics output grew 30.8% as biomedical manufacturing falls 38.8%.
Tai Sin Electric warns of profit hit as copper spike triggers provisions
Company says contracts won at fixed prices were unfinished at 31 Dec. 2025, prompting added provisions after copper rose.
UltraGreen.ai targets Asia as 5-point plan shifts to AI imaging
Asia-focused expansion and global outreach key to growth strategy.
Food production 'inadequate' for 53% of public: SEC Newgate
The survey tracked sentiments from 1,029 people across the city-state.
Singapore PMI inches up to 50.3 in December
This was driven by growth in new orders and factory output.
HG Metal expands production capacity with $20.8M acquisition
New property aimed to support projected growth in 2026-2029.
IndustrialMind.ai raises $1.6m to boost factory efficiency
Its AI Engineer can monitor production lines to detect anomalies and suggest fixes.
Which sectors lead manufacturing confidence gains?
The electronics and transport sectors were the most optimistic.
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