The term “sustainability” has become increasingly popular in recent years — frequently seen in headlines, featured in forms of news media, scientific research, and practical seminars. Is this word merely a trending or the question of the hour?
Manufacturing Activity In ASEAN Ends Two-Month Contraction In November
Southeast Asia’s manufacturing sector stabilised in November for the first time in three months as output picked up despite sluggish demand from abroad, according to the latest survey by S&P Global.
China Might Just Be ASEAN’s Cash Cow With Outward Direct Investments (ODI)
A research paper by Development Bank Of Singapore (DBS) revealed ASEAN has enjoyed an influx of outward direct investments (ODI) from China. Other data revealed a very telling picture detailing the level of investment interests.
Malaysia Hardest Hit With ASEAN Manufacturing Activity Slows Further In October
Indonesia and the Philippines were the only nations registering improving conditions last month, and Malaysia was the hardest hit.
Vietnam Rakes In Over US$25.7 Billion In Foreign Direct Investments In 10 Months
Vietnam attracted some US$25.76 billion in foreign direct investments (FDI) from the start of this year to 20 October 2023, a year-on-year growth of 14.7%, according to General Statistics Office’s latest data.
More Injuries In Manufacturing, Construction Sectors In H1 2023 Highlight Safety Concerns
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower’s latest Workplace Safety and Health report revealed the number of major injuries recorded in the manufacturing and construction sectors increased in H1 2023, even as the annualised major injuries rate held steady.
ANCA To Debut At METALEX Thailand With Tailored Contract Manufacturing Solutions For Diverse Industries
Offering a wider range of capabilities, ANCA Manufacturing Solutions (AMS) has grown from the design and manufacturing of sheet metal components to offer a broader scope of specialised manufacturing services and solutions.
Sandvik Coromant Introduces New Brand Identity
Sandvik Coromant has a new brand identity reflecting the commitment to innovation and sustainable progress. Integral to the new identity is a mindset called manufacturing wellness, which is highlighting the value of shaping resilient, thriving, sustainable manufacturers that positively impact their surroundings.
METALEX VIETNAM 2023 Showcases Advanced Metalworking, Industrial Solutions
An array of advanced metalworking tools and industrial solutions from nearly 300 brands of 20 countries and territories are on display at the 16th Vietnam’s International Exhibition on Machine Tools & Metalworking Solutions for Production Upgrade (METALEX Vietnam 2023) and International Electronics Manufacturing Technology Trade Exhibition and Conference (NEPCON Vietnam 2023), taking place in Ho Chi Minh City on 4-6 October 2023.
