Singapore’s electronics and manufacturing PMI rose again in January. The manufacturing PMI rose 0.4 points to 51, while electronics PMI rose 0.6 points to 51.8. New orders index, production index and export orders all saw improvements. This follows the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore manufacturing activity expands for 5th straight month in January
SINGAPORE: Manufacturing activity in Singapore grew for the ... A corresponding index for the electronics sector also posted an expansion, with the PMI for December at 51.8, an increase of 0.6 point from the previous month. Although the readings indicate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Jan factory activity rises to 2-year high – SIPMM PMI
It attracted S$9.4 billion last year including S$2.2 billion in the electronics industry. That was down from the S$11.5 billion in fixed asset investment commitments EDB reported for 2015. ($1 = 1.4097 Singapore dollars) Reporting by Masayuki Kitano ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung in talks with Japan's Murata for S8 batteries – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is discussing a supply deal with Japan's Murata Manufacturing for batteries for its Galaxy S8 smartphones, the Nikkei business daily reported. The Galaxy S8 will replace Samsung's Galaxy Note 7, which was recalled ... ( read original story ...)
LG Electronics posts 2016 operating profit of $1.2 billion
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics Inc reported on Tuesday a 2016 operating profit of 1.34 trillion won ($1.15 billion), up 12 percent from the previous year. In the fourth quarter, the company swung to an operating loss of 35 billion won ... ( read original story ...)
Quest for Halal food-Mustafa Centre/24 hour Halal shopping centre (Singapore)
They have everything and anything under one roof. Halal meats-mutton,sheep,deer,ostrich,turkey,duck,chicken and cold cuts, spices, fruits, clothes, bookstore, electronics,baby stuff, souvenirs,jewellery,money changer,cafe…Located nearest to Farrer Park ... ( read original story ...)
Just Published: "Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers in Russia"
Table 1 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers ... Founded in 1972, Euromonitor International is a privately owned company with offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai and Vilnius. Euromonitor has a team of over 600 in-country analysts ... ( read original story ...)
Chart of the Day: Strong electronics sector boosts industrial output
It grew 49.4% in the past month. The strong manufacturing output in December is largely led by the robust electronics sector, according to the latest statistics from EDB Singapore. The electronics cluster’s output increased 49.4% in December 2016 on a ... ( read original story ...)
Is Mobile Phone Insurance Worth the Cost?
According to a survey by the Straits Times, mobile phones are under content threat in Singapore. 18% of Singaporeans reported damaging a mobile phone with water, while 12% have damaged a phone by sitting on it. Another 15% of Singaporeans have damaged a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore researchers push frontiers of flexible electronics
Electronic devices have transformed human society in the last few decades, giving birth to hospital ultrasound machines, manufacturing robots and that smartphone everyone has in their pockets. Universities here are spearheading the next revolution in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore output surges on electronics, drugs
SINGAPORE--Singapore's industrial production jumped in December, helped by strong growth in electronics and pharmaceuticals output. Industrial production rose 21.3% in December from the previous year, compared with the median forecast for a 8.9% rise from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Technologies Engineering : MOTIV Selects iDirect to Offer 4G/LTE Service over Satellite in Rural Russia
Herndon, VA, January 23, 2017 - VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a world leader in satellite-based IP communications technology and a company of Vision Technologies Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that MOTIV will be extending its investment in the ... ( read original story ...)
State of LTE in Singapore
Singapore continues to have one of the fastest 4G LTE speeds in the world. It narrowly beat South Korea with an average download speed of 45.9Mbps, according to tech start-up OpenSignal's latest global LTE report, based on measurements from last July to ... ( read original story ...)
Positive charge for electronics industry
Electronics - which makes up a third of Singapore's manufacturing output - has been hit by a protracted cyclical downturn in the country's trade-dependent economy amid lacklustre global growth. But the sector has been showing signs of bottoming out and ... ( read original story ...)
Positive charge for Singapore's electronics industry
Singapore's semiconductor industry has been stuck in a rut over the past few years but prospects are finally looking up. Companies say they expect demand to improve this year, driven mainly by trends such as the release of new consumer electronic devices ... ( read original story ...)
Goodbye old phone, Singapore is killing its 2G mobile network in April
When Singapore pulls the plug on its 2G mobile phone network this year, thousands of people could be stuck without a signal – digital have-nots left behind by the relentless march of technology. From technophobic pensioners to cash-strapped migrant ... ( read original story ...)