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Singapore chip manufacturing sector set to boom as global DRAM shortage continues
Benefits could ‘cascade across the entire value chain’, as demand outstrips supply of the computer memory hardware Singapore’s…
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Thailand approves US$2 billion PCB manufacturing investment by joint venture
Thailand’s investment board said on Monday (Jan 19) it had approved an investment worth US$2.08 billion by a joint venture led by Taiwan’s…
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One Brand’s Secret to Lower Prices? Off-Peak Production
“It looks way too good to be true,” wrote one Reddit user. “I was skeptical — the prices are so cheap, I thought it must be a weird dupe…
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Lucid set to start manufacturing cars in Saudi Arabia in 2026
The company has also struggled more broadly with profitability and production challenges Lucid Group is on track with plans to start…
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VinFast to invest US$500 million in India to expand manufacturing
The company plans to increase production to 150,000 annually within a year and double it in the next three years VinFast Auto, Vietnam’s…
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Wall Street opens lower ahead of Powell speech, manufacturing data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Dec 1) as investors stood on the sidelines ahead of fresh economic data and a closely…
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Lorenzo Bertelli and Andrea Guerra on Prada’s Manufacturing History and Welcoming Versace into the Fold
Bertelli: Unlike much of the industry, in our group, the runway has always existed hand-in-hand with the factory. From day one, our…
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U.S., Switzerland reach trade deal to bolster manufacturing in America, lower tariffs on Swiss goods
The U.S. and Switzerland have reached a trade deal that will reduce President Trump's tariffs on the European nation from 39% to 15%, a…
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Could West Africa Be Fashion’s Next Manufacturing Hub?
As brands look to diversify away from Asia-centric supply chains, a trend accelerated by trade tensions and tariffs, Africa is being…
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Dozens of manufacturing groups call on Congress to reopen the government
The National Association of Manufacturers and 30 state manufacturing groups sent a letter to House and Senate leaders, asking to reopen…
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Video: What to Know About the ICE Raid at a Hyundai Plant
new video loaded: What to Know About the ICE Raid at a Hyundai Plant ICE and other law enforcement agencies detained nearly 500 workers in…
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LG Electronics aims to make India a global manufacturing hub with local unit’s listing
LG Electronics is looking to position India as a global manufacturing hub, an executive of its Indian unit said on Wednesday (Oct 1), as…
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Video: Taiwan Screw Suppliers Feel Impact of Trump’s Tariffs
new video loaded: Taiwan Screw Suppliers Feel Impact of Trump’s Tariffs transcript Back transcript Taiwan Screw Suppliers Feel Impact of…
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Singapore stocks dip despite manufacturing rebound; STI down 0.2%
Local equities ended Wednesday (Sep 3) lower, even as data showed that manufacturing in Singapore improved slightly. The sector’s…
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Johnson & Johnson to invest US$2 billion to boost US manufacturing as drug tariffs loom
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) said on Thursday (Aug 21) it would invest US$2 billion in North Carolina as it aims to expand its US manufacturing…
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A factory town in crisis shows Japan’s fading manufacturing era
Nissan Motor’s Oppama factory, opened in 1961, was once a crown jewel in Japan’s postwar rise to manufacturing powerhouse. Today, it…
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Apple to pledge US$100 billion for US manufacturing: White House official
Apple will announce a domestic manufacturing pledge of US$100 billion on Wednesday (Aug 6) that will focus on bringing more manufacturing…
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Three Intel senior executives to retire amid manufacturing shake up
Three senior executives in Intel’s manufacturing operations are set to retire, Intel told Reuters on Thursday, as new CEO Tan Lip-Bu…
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Trump’s tariff on India to do little to upset iPhone manufacturing plans
US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on Indian goods will do little to slow the role of the country as a key hub for…
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Swiss-American eye care firm Alcon launches expanded Tuas manufacturing facility
Alcon, a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specialising in eye care products, opened its expanded manufacturing and…
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Trump Team Scrambles After Report He’s Killing Manufacturing Jobs
“Elon endorsed me very strongly, he actually campaigned for me.… I would’ve won Pennsylvania easily anyway, even if the governor ran, the…
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Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing shares jump 67% after former Dyna-Mac CEO AC Lim buys S$4.5 million stake
It appears former Dyna-Mac chairman and chief executive Lim Ah Cheng – better known in the industry as AC Lim – is working his magic…
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Clean Energy Was Lifting Manufacturing. Now Investment Is in Jeopardy.
American manufacturing has been in the doldrums for years, battered by high borrowing costs and a strong dollar, which makes exports less…
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Steel and Aluminum Tariffs May Raise US Manufacturing Costs
America has seen this movie before: President Trump, who imposed stiff tariffs on Monday on imported steel and aluminum, did so once…