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First-half profit growth hits 18.7% year-on-year, but June figures reveal widening gap between manufacturing strength and consumer weakness
Manufacturing and tech projects drove a 70% jump in PEZA approvals during the first seven months, positioning the country for deeper integration into global supply chains.
New controls on packaging, nicotine levels, and additives take effect despite industry protests over last-minute clarity from Jakarta
Chinese silicon wafer manufacturer reaches production milestone and eyes 1.8 million unit monthly capacity as domestic semiconductor push accelerates
The country's economic outlook remains positive despite monthly moderation, with stable domestic demand cushioning global headwinds
South Korean industrial coatings developer slashes carbon output by 53 percent through resin innovation in heavy equipment finishing
South Korea's first major auto labor deal of the year sets a baseline as unions across the sector prepare for annual negotiations
The partnership will develop image sensor technology and physical AI systems for manufacturing sites, with operations beginning later this year
Survey of nearly 800 firms reveals construction and manufacturing sectors hit hardest by raw material price increases and operating expense inflation
Rising manufacturing costs elsewhere drive international procurement teams to Vietnam's commercial capital as trade patterns shift across the region
Domestic factories sit idle despite government incentives, exposing the gap between policy goals and supply chain realities in Asia's renewable energy race
The pet health and beauty ODM opens a $27 million facility in North Chungcheong Province as regional demand for premium pet care products accelerates
The South Korean battery maker will bring back 850 workers to its joint venture with General Motors, signaling renewed confidence in North America's electric vehicle market
PT Samwon Busana Indonesia will shut its Jepara unit on August 1, affecting 680 workers while maintaining operations in Central Java's Semarang facility.
The Korean conglomerate is centralizing scattered robotics operations under one roof, signaling a strategic shift as the industry pivots from hardware to autonomous intelligence
The Guangzhou-based EV maker held its biggest European launch yet, signaling a deeper commitment to local production amid rising trade tensions.
Production capacity is flooding into Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia, but procurement infrastructure for maintenance and repair supplies is struggling to keep pace.
Aging demographics and industrial expansion force provinces to look abroad, reversing decades of labor export tradition
The region's factories are absorbing Chinese machinery and investment faster than they are losing ground, but dependency risks loom large.
Stimson Center fellow argues Taiwanese and American semiconductor firms operate as strategic partners, not competitors, amid debate over manufacturing dependence
Slowing EV profitability and trade barriers drive China's vehicle makers to establish production outside their home market, with implications for industry standards and regional supply chains
