Southeast Asia sees a surge in FDI, with U.S. companies among the leading investors. However, as trade disputes between major countries continue, the speed of investment execution may become a concern. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
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Despite Europe’s recent decline in industrial production in a challenging, complex landscape, investment opportunities in defense, semiconductors, and key industries point to a potential recovery in 2025. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
In a turbulent landscape of changing trade policies, geopolitical tensions, and structural challenges, China’s policy-driven industrial investment stabilizes growth and creates business opportunities. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
India remains strong as employment continues to rise, inflation eases, and GDP grows. From defense to EVs to semiconductors to automotive, the world’s fastest-growing economy sees a lot of activity. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
Despite broader challenges and a downbeat outlook, the EU remains attractive, boasting some bright spots. Regardless of what comes next, business opportunities continually emerge across various sectors. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
New policies and bold predictions – what’s next for manufacturing in 2025? At AMT’s Winter Economic Forum, top economists and industry experts analyzed the economic outlook, policy shifts, and emerging trends shaping the industry’s future.
Fluctuations from China's efforts to boost consumption and address trade challenges show its economy is strong. With some growth expected in 2025, China continues to attract investments and opportunities. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
Overall 2024 GDP growth for the ASEAN trading bloc was 4.5%. Growth is projected to continue in 2025, with the best target markets for the U.S. machine tool industry being Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
With the global economy expected to remain relatively stagnant, India begins 2025 with robust GDP growth projections, high manufacturing and services PMIs, and significant new investments. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.