manufacturing

Manufacturing PMI falls to 48 in November

The Malaysian manufacturing sector moderated further midway through the final quarter of 2022 with waning demand a central feature within…

2 years ago

Kobay to expand into RE-related biz

KOBAY Technology Bhd’s 1QFY23 revenue of RM89m (-6% QoQ, +35% YoY) yielded a core net profit (CNP) of RM11m (-18%…

2 years ago

Adopting IR4.0 helps multiply manufacturing sector’s production

by AUFA MARDHIAH / pic TMR FILE THE Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0) technologies are revolutionising all sectors around the world, including agriculture,…

2 years ago

World Bank lifts Malaysia’s 2022 GDP forecast to 6.4%

The revision is done on the back of heightened economic activities in 1H22 by ANIS HAZIM / pic TMR FILE THE…

2 years ago

Everyone needs to band together to ensure MyDigital’s success

by RAJASINGHAM A/L MUTHALY / pic BLOOMBERG MALAYSIA’S economy is growing again, as evidenced by the recent figures published by Bank…

2 years ago

Boeing gets green light to deliver 787s after FAA approval

Boeing Co. is poised to resume deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner jets as soon as Wednesday, according to people familiar…

2 years ago

Thailand is short of 500,000 foreign workers after government lifted most Covid bans

THAILAND faces a shortage of about 500,000 foreign workers in its manufacturing and services sectors to support an economic recovery…

2 years ago

Orgabio debuted at 36 sen in ACE Market

The newly debut stock is among the top traded counter on Bursa Malaysia as it saw some 4.8m shares trading…

2 years ago

Shaping the future of manufacturing powered by next-gen workforce

by LIM WEI CHUN FOR manufacturers, times have changed. While we remain “adapters at heart”, displaying ingenuity in a pandemic…

2 years ago

China factory activity gradually improves as lockdowns ease

CHINA’S factories still struggled in May, but the slower pace of contraction suggests that the worst of the current economic…

2 years ago

Tobacco industry harms people and planet

by SEATCA / Pic by Bloomberg TOBACCO not only kills over eight million people every year; it also massively harms…

2 years ago

UMW net profit jumps to RM101m in 1Q22

by TMR / Pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL UMW Holdings Bhd’s net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022…

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IOI Corp posts RM411.2m net profit for 3Q22

The higher profit is attributable to the higher contribution from plantation segment by S BIRRUNTHA / Pic by TMR IOI Corp…

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