The country’s manufacturing sector continued its robust expansion in September, posting the strongest growth in two years despite headwinds such as weakening international demand and supply chain disruptions. According to S&P Global, this growth was mainly driven by a significant increase in...
Manufacturing activity in the country remained stable in August, as sluggish international sales hindered growth in output and new orders, according to S&P Global's report on Monday, Sept. 2. The latest S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which measures...
The local manufacturing activity slipped in May as producers struggled to raise their employment numbers, according to S&P Global report. The Philippines manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) slid to 51.9 last month from 52.2 in April, S&P Global said. The latest figure, however,...
Local manufacturers have raised output for the second successive month in March as businesses continued their recovery efforts from the Covid-19 pandemic, the latest survey from S&P Global showed. In a report Friday, April 1, the S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’...
The Philippine manufacturing sector last month recorded the strongest expansion in seven-months despite substantial production delays due to raw material shortages and poor transportation conditions, according to the latest IHS Markit data. The IHS Markit reported on Tuesday, Nov. 2, that the...
After a tough trading period in August, the local manufacturing sector concluded the third-quarter with a renewed overall expansion, the latest monthly survey of IHS Markit revealed on Friday, Oct. 1. The IHS Markit Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose sharply from 46.4...
Local factory output slid to a 15-month low in August following the reimposition of the strictest community quarantine, the latest monthly survey conducted by IHS Markit revealed. Philippines Manufacturing PMI The IHS Markit Philippines Manufacturing PMI fell sharply from 50.4 in July to 46.4 las...
Local manufacturers signalled a rebound in operating conditions at the end of the second quarter following two consecutive months of contraction, the latest IHS Markit survey showed. IHS Markit Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has slightly rose from 49.9 in May to 50.8...