Global Factory Growth
Southeast Asia braces for factory influx amid Trump's China tariffs
As Trump geared up his campaign to retake the presidency earlier this year, calls from Chinese customers flooded WHA Group, one of Thailand's largest industrial estate developers, said CEO Jareeporn
 "Southeast Asia braces for factory influx amid Trump's China tariffs")
Global factory check-up about to reveal extent of nascent recovery
A recent uptick in a global index of manufacturing - to the highest level since mid-2022 - has spurred expectations the sector has reached a turning point
 "Global factory check-up about to reveal extent of nascent recovery")
China's factory activity shrinks again in January, demand still weak
The composite PMI, which includes manufacturing and services, was at a four-month high of 50.9 in January compared with 50.3 the previous month
 "China's factory activity shrinks again in January, demand still weak")
Global factory activity contracts again in Jan, highlights fragile recovery
The latest figures come as central bankers gear up for another round of interest rate increases to combat high inflation
 "Global factory activity contracts again in Jan, highlights fragile recovery")
Global factory activity shrank in November but price pressures ease
While the surveys indicated that factories in the euro zone still face a harsh winter it may not be as bad as initially feared and there were signs rampant inflationary pressures were abating
 "Global factory activity shrank in November but price pressures ease")
India poised to become next global SaaS capital, says EY-CII study
According to a study by EY and CII titled "India: The next global SaaS capital", India is poised to become the next SaaS capital over the next few years
 "India poised to become next global SaaS capital, says EY-CII study")
Global factory growth feeble in June, feeding economic recession fears
Between central banks digging their heels in to counter inflation and growing fears there is absolutely no path to a soft landing for the global economy, there are few, if any, places to hide
 "Global factory growth feeble in June, feeding economic recession fears")
US recession fears darken outlook for Japan and global factories
Australia's manufacturing activity held steady this month, data showed on Thursday which, together with Japan's figures, come ahead of a string of European and U.S. purchasing managers' index
 "US recession fears darken outlook for Japan and global factories")
Global factory growth takes a hit as China-US trade war casts shadow
Global economic activity remains solid, but it has already passed its peak
 "Global factory growth takes a hit as China-US trade war casts shadow")
