Manufacturing
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How can the EU unlock the potential of sustainable healthcare?
What is the amount of waste generated by the healthcare sector in the EU? Will it be more eco-friendly? Can…
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Germany
German downturn eases while French economy contracts sharply
Although both are in contraction territory, sentiment in the German economy is more optimistic. ADVERTISEMENT The French economy recorded another…
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United Kingdom
Manufacturing sector improves but UK economy not out of the woods yet
The latest set of economic data from the UK has come in strong for November indicating that there may be…
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Asia
Vietnam eyes first semiconductor plant, US officials warn of high costs
“We do not comment on market rumours,” a GlobalFoundries spokesperson said when asked about subsequent contacts. PSMC did not reply…
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Asia
Malaysia to allocate US$1.8 billion to fund national industrial masterplan
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s trade ministry said on Friday (Sep 1) that the government will allocate RM8.2 billion (US$1.77 billion) to…
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United Kingdom
UK building Europe’s first lithium refinery to power 1m electric cars
As well as providing batteries for the rising numbers of EVs, the plant expects to cut lithium’s current carbon footprint…
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Asia
China faces structural mismatch in labour market as interest in manufacturing falls, amid record high youth unemployment
As the country transitions towards becoming a developed economy, fewer youths want to enter the manufacturing sector, which could lead…
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Asia
How are Chinese manufacturers coping with a slow post-COVID recovery amid weak external demand?
PUTTING THE PANDEMIC BEHIND This comes as companies sought to diversify their supply chains away from China, when there had…
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Asia
China’s supercharged new-energy sector is propping up exports, but will it last?
More threats are likely to surface in the long term amid the intensifying efforts by Washington to cripple China’s ability…
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Videos
Canadian Shield: Making armoured vehicles for Ukraine
When Russia invaded Ukraine, a little known Canadian manufacturer kicked its production line into high gear. The company is called…
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