Manufacturing

Manufacturing PMI falls to 49.9 in May after 32-month expansion streak

New orders, new exports, factory output, inventory, and employment level all slowed down.

Manufacturing PMI falls to 49.9 in May after 32-month expansion streak

New orders, new exports, factory output, inventory, and employment level all slowed down.

Commercial Affairs Department seizes Allied Technologies documents over probe

The company is subject to a probe on $33m missing from an escrow account with law firm JLC.

Manufacturing output rose 0.1% in April

Higher biomedical manufacturing and chemical output supported the sector recovery.

Allied Technologies seeks missing $33.15m from client JLC Advisors

The funds may have been paid out on the instructions of JLC partner, Ong Su Aun, Jeffrey, and might have been unauthorised.

Chart of the Day: Manufacturing sector outlook remains sour

Businesses are only optimistic on transport engineering and biomedical manufacturing clusters.

Malaysian apparel maker KTMG debuts in SGX after reverse takeover

The firm said that the move will boost its regional expansion.

US approval for smokeless cigarette device could boost Venture's earnings: analyst

Venture may manufacture 12 million 1QOS devices for Philip Morris by 2020. Venture Corporation could bank on the US market for growth opportunities...

Singapore PMI down 0.5 point to 50.3 in April

Moderating growth in the new orders, exports, factory output, inventory and employment level dragged monthly figures.

South Korea's industrial output up 1.4% in March

The electronics giant has been showing a slowdown in MoM declines.

APAC manufacturing recovery not imminent: report

A buildup of investors has led to an oversupply in the electronics sector.

Venture Corporation profits grew 8.6% to $90.87m in Q1

The broad-based growth in its technology domains and customer programme executions boosted earnings.

Keppel Infrastructure Trust hauls $500.8m in equity fundraising

The proceeds will be used to partially repay a loan facility to fund the acquisition in Ixom.

German conglomerate thyssenkrupp to launch 3D printing hub in Singapore

It will focus on additive manufacturing of metal and plastic for clients in heavy industries.

Rising PMI could signal stabilising manufacturing environment: analysts

The increase was in line with improving PMI readings in Vietnam, China, Thailand and South Korea.

Chart of the Day: Manufacturing output growth hits 0.7% in February

On a month-on-month basis, manufacturing output decreased 4.1%.