Manufacturing
Mixed cluster performance slows manufacturing growth to 1.2% YoY in October
In September, manufacturing output rose by 9.8 YoY.
BRC Asia’s net profit hits record $93.5m in FY2024
Net profit was up 23% YoY.
Frencken’s PATMI rises 29.3% YoY in Q3 2024 on revenue growth
Revenue rose 7.7% YoY to $372.7m.
Oiltek’s net profit swells by 83.2% to $2.61m in 3Q 2024
Net profit for 9M2024 also increased by 63.9% to $5.78m YoY.
Jardine C&C 9M 2024 profits weighed down by weak car sales, currency
Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam all had reduced contributions.
GP Industries’ profit rises by almost 63% YoY in H1
Revenue increases were seen in its battery and audio businesses.
AEM narrows net loss by 39.5% QoQ in Q3
Net loss decreased to $0.9m from $1.5m in Q2.
Valuetronics’ net profit rises 10.2% YoY in H12025
Net profit for the period reached $15.5m.
Riverstone Holdings' Q3 net profit jumps to $21.73m
The group's revenue rose to $89.83m thanks to increased production volume.
Grand Venture Technology's Q3 net profit soars 51.3%
Thanks to growth across all core business segments.
Sri Trang Gloves suffers net loss of $3.4m in Q3 on Baht appreciation
The net loss was a 122.9% decline from the previous quarter.
Multi-Chem net profit down 23% YoY to $7.1m in Q3 2024
The company said it is mainly due to the decrease in profit before tax.
GP Industries anticipates up to $15m profit increase for H1 2025
The company said it is due to improved gross profit margin.
SABIC opens $220m resin manufacturing facility in Singapore
The facility boosts SABIC's specialty resin capacity production by over 50%.
Fu Yu narrows loss to $1.9m as demand boosts revenue
In 9M23, it reported a $5.8m loss.
PMI slows in October, marking 0.2-point dip to 50.8
The slowdown was due to slower expansions in key indexes.
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