electronics

Singapore economy

Singapore factory output surprises with small gain in September

(Oct 25): Singapore’s factory output unexpectedly increased in September as a slump in electronics moderated and pharmaceuticals production surged.

Broker's Calls

Valuetronics posts 2.8% lower FY19 earnings; seeks to mitigate trade war risks with Vietnam expansion

SINGAPORE (May 29): Valuetronics Holdings, the provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), announced a 2.8% y-o-y decline in FY19 earnings to HK$199.5 million ($35.1 million) from HK$204.7 million on lower revenue.

Sector Focus

Why Northeast Asian economies needn't panic over the global electronics slowdown

SINGAPORE (Mar 5): Oxford Economics says the prospects of Northeast Asian economies, which are uniquely exposed to the ongoing global electronics slowdown, are not as bleak as they seem.

Results

Challenger announces 22% higher FY18 earnings of $19.5 mil; proposes 2-cent final dividend

SINGAPORE (Feb 15): Challenger Technologies has concluded FY18 with $19.5 million in earnings, up 22% from $16 million in FY17 due to higher gross profit and lower operating expenses.

Broker's Calls

ST Engineering to see a revival of profit growth in the near term: RHB

SINGAPORE (Jan 15): RHB is maintaining its “buy” call on ST Engineering (STE) with a $3.97 target price, which implies 4% yield.

Singapore economy

Singapore Sept factory output falls 0.2% y-o-y, misses forecasts

SINGAPORE (Oct 26): Singapore's industrial production unexpectedly fell in September from the year earlier as manufacturing in the electronics and pharmaceutical sectors took a dip, data showed on Friday.

SE Asian economies

Winners and losers in the US-China trade war so far

SINGAPORE (Oct 23): The US-China trade war is diverting trade and investment to third countries unencumbered by tariffs, which is good news for Asean, says Maybank KimEng.

Singapore economy

Singapore NODX growth eases y-o-y in Aug on electronics decline

SINGAPORE (Sept 17): Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) for Aug 2018 grew 5% y-o-y, moderating from the 11% expansion in the previous month due to a decline in electronics, which fell 1.5% following the 5.8% decrease in the previous month.

Singapore economy

MTI foresees slower 2H for Singapore's economy; maintains 2018 GDP growth forecast at 2.5-3.5%

SINGAPORE (Aug 13): The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) expects Singapore’s economic pace of expansion to moderate in 2H18 against an external backdrop of a weakening global growth outlook, as well as increased uncertainties and risks in the global

Singapore economy

Local manufacturing firms increasingly optimistic amid ongoing trade war: EDB survey

SINGAPORE (July 31): Positive business sentiment is on the uptrend among Singapore's manufacturers even with the ongoing US-China trade war, according to the Economic Development Board’s (EDB) Survey of Business Expectations of the Manufacturing Se
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