Manufacturing

AI demand, stronger orders lift Singapore's PMI to 51.7

New orders, exports, output, inventories, and employment recorded stronger growth.

Manufactured product prices surges for the fifth time in August

Non-oil prices grew 38.9%, led by the Machinery & Transport Equipment sub-index.

SG Semiconductor launched amidst global chip push

It covers seven tech areas from advanced packaging to integrated circuit design.

InnoTek secures $30m SGX grant to fund investor outreach

The grant covers 50% co-funding of approved professional advisory costs.

Singapore, Dutch semiconductor groups sign pact to expand market access

The deal clears a path for Singapore firms to open operations inside the Netherlands.

WuXi XDC secures regulatory approval for Singapore site

The facility will join production sites in Wuxi, Shanghai, Hefei, and Suzhou.

August export rebound points to sustained AI demand through 2027: UOB

The bank says June-July weakness in chips and output was likely temporary.

Singapore hits record low injury rate but fatal injuries rise in H1

A total of 21 workplace fatalities were recorded during the period.

Singapore manufacturing set for 9% growth in 2026, RHB says

However, energy-intensive clusters face rising costs and supply-chain pressures.

CCS clears Analogic-Leidos merger in explosive detection systems

The watchdog says global rivals and airport buyer power will constrain merged business.

Manufactured-product prices jump 35.5% in July

The increase accelerated from June as petroleum and electronic-component prices rose.

Frencken to raise $100m for expansion, acquisitions via share placement

The company will issue 44.1 million new shares at approximately $2.27 each. 

Tech-heavy growth heightens manufacturing risks as AI demand eases: CGS

Electronics growth in July softened to 11.2% from 21.1% in June. 

Maybank and SMF pact eyes manufacturing growth in Johor-Singapore SEZ

This links SMF’s 5,000-plus members to Maybank’s regional network.

CNMC Goldmine to debut on SGX Main Board trading on 28 August

Shareholders backed the transfer with 97.5% of votes cast.