Singapore March factory activity contracts, but new orders improve
Activity in Singapore`s factories in March shrank for a ninth straight month in March, but the contraction was less than in February as new orders improved, a survey showed on Monday.
Apr 05, 2016, 09:54 AM ISTChina official factory PMI at three-year low
The official Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) fell to 49.6 in November.
Dec 01, 2015, 08:56 AM ISTChina manufacturing index at six-month high: govt
China`s manufacturing index hit a six-month high in May, with production picking up and demand increasing, official data showed Monday, boding well for the world`s second-largest economy that is stuck in a slowdown.
Jun 01, 2015, 07:52 AM ISTChina manufacturing shrinks again in February: Govt
China`s manufacturing activity contracted for the second straight month in February, the government said Sunday, a day after the central bank announced an interest rate cut to help stem a slump in the world`s second-largest economy.
Mar 01, 2015, 08:13 AM ISTChina's factory sector unexpectedly shrinks in January
Activity in China`s factory sector contracted in January for the first time in more than two years, an official survey showed, a far worse result than expected that will add to worries about the country`s choppy economic outlook this year.
Feb 01, 2015, 07:36 AM IST