Manufacturing

South Africa’s October manufacturing output up 2.2% year-on-year

South Africa’s manufacturing output rose 2.2 percent year-on-year in October, beating market expectations, after falling by a revised 1.7 percent…

Asian manufacturing expands further, but China remains a risk

Asia’s major manufacturing economies saw their fastest expansion in factory activity in years last month, driven by robust demand for…

U.K. manufacturing orders surge most in nearly 30yrs

U.K. factories saw orders surge the most in almost three decades this month, helped by export demand. The Confederation of…

Vlisco in talks with Nigeria on textile industry, plans factory in Nigeria country

Vlisco Group, a Dutch textile and design company, Tuesday, held a high-level discussion with Kemi Adeosun, the Nigeria's Minister of Finance, …

General Electric to slice up its empire

US industry giant General Electric is expected to announce yet another austerity plan that will most likely involve the shedding…

General Motors seek alternate plant for Chevrolet equinox as workers down tools in Canada

World frontline automaker, General Motors Company (GM motors) is looking at alternative plants for production of the popular Chevrolet Equinox…