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Malaysia's manufacturing sales rise by 7.7% in August

The food, beverages, and tobacco sectors lead the growth.

Malaysia's manufacturing sales rise by 7.7% in August

The food, beverages, and tobacco sectors lead the growth.

China's manufacturing sector sees sharpest decline in September since July 2023

Thanks to weakening demand, reduced new orders, and subdued market conditions.

AI computer shipments to surge 165% by 2025, hitting 114 million units

AI computers are set to gain 26 percentage points in global shipment share from 2024 to 2025.

Japan's manufacturing conditions weaken for third straight month

Its September factory activity slightly dips to 49.6.

AI startups lead manufacturing sector’s automation transformation

Startups are using technologies such as AI-powered collaborative robots and production simulations.

Warehouse automation market to hit $55b by 2030

One driving factor includes the e-commerce boom.

Logistics automation market to grow to $55b by 2030

It will be driven by the e-commerce industry and supply chain transformation.

Asia polycarbonate capacity balloons to 2.05 million tonnes per annum by 2028

Additional capacity is expected to be 2.05 million tonnes by 2028.

Japanese OEMs battle to compete in China's car market

Nissan, Honda, and Toyota face a massive year-on-year sales decline.

Australia faces growing pressure as China steel demand fall

Steel demand in China could drop to 750 to 800 million tonnes per annum over the next five to 10 years.

Big 4 Indian cement players capacity share to rise to 60%

An additional 90-100 million tonnes are expected over the next two years.

Global semiconductor sales rise 18.7% YoY in July

China and Asia Pacific sales also surged.

Visa issues for Chinese tech drive Indian manufacturing delays

India will fastrack visas for Chinese technicians.

Philippine manufacturing growth steady at 51.2 PMI in August

However, employment and purchasing activity have waned.

AI demand boosts Korean memory chip industry recovery

This recovery follows a severe downturn in 2023.