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Wall Street Journal
2 hours ago
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Asia Manufacturing Outlook Marks Five-Year Low as Tariff Concerns Linger
Sentiment among Southeast Asian manufacturers fell to its lowest level since the pandemic, with confidence slipping to a five-year low amid trade policy uncertainty and subdued demand. This came as the region's manufacturing sector saw its first rise in output since March. The Asean PMI gauge returned to expansion in July at 50.1, slightly above the neutral mark of 50.0, compared with 48.6 in June.
Times
5 hours ago
- General
- Times
The husband and wife team behind the thriller writer ‘Nicci French'
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CNA
7 hours ago
- Business
- CNA
Southeast Asia's home-grown specialty coffee businesses making their mark
Southeast Asia's modern coffee market is enjoying robust growth, driven by rising disposable incomes and consumer preferences. Both local and multinational coffee chains are expanding rapidly in the region to tap the multi-billion dollar market. CNA's Melissa Goh looks at some home-grown specialty coffee businesses, with their own unique ASEAN blend.
Bloomberg
7 hours ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Asia Factory Outlook at Lowest Since Pandemic on Trump Tariffs
Manufacturers across Southeast Asia turned the least optimistic about future growth since the depths of the pandemic amid Trump's long tariff rollout, even as activity improved last month. Confidence in future output across the region fell to the lowest since July 2020, according to S&P Global purchasing managers' index data published Friday.
Times
8 hours ago
- General
- Times
Lord Alliance obituary: Reviver of Britain's textile industry
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