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S’pore factory activity rises even as US imposes tariffs on pharmaceuticals

Manufacturing output rose in key sectors despite US imposing 100% pharma tariffs; large firms building US factories may avoid impact, said experts and officials.

Summary by The Straits Times
The purchasing managers’ index rose to 50.1 points in September. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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S’pore factory activity rises even as US imposes tariffs on pharmaceuticals

The purchasing managers’ index rose to 50.1 points in September. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Where are the job openings in Switzerland this autumn?

The Swiss labour market – and particularly export-oriented industries like pharmaceuticals and watch manufacturing - is under pressure due to the hefty US tariffs. But many companies keep hiring nevertheless.

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Singapore factory activity edges into expansion in September as electronics sustains growth

Overall purchasing managers’ index inches up 0.1 point to 50.1

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The Local - Ch broke the news in Switzerland on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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