AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChina-Africa Manufacturing: More than 700 delegates from 20-plus African countries met in South Africa to advance local vehicle production, green mobility and cross-border industrial links. India’s Factory Push: EKA Mobility opened six plants, lifting annual capacity to 40,000 vehicles, and plans ₹1,000 crore in R&D; Japan’s Omron is also expanding Indian production, with Chennai-made blood-pressure monitors intended for export. Industrial Policy: India approved a ₹10,000-crore container manufacturing scheme expected to create more than 53,000 jobs. Factory Outlook: China’s manufacturing PMI fell to 49.3 in October from 50.1, though high-tech and other emerging sectors continued to expand. Workforce Pipeline: Alexandria Technical & Community College won a $2.47 million federal grant to connect rural students with advanced manufacturing training and employers. Oman Steel: A planned $291 million complex at Suhar will produce up to 720,000 tonnes of steel and 700,000 tonnes of rebar annually. Seasonal Industry: Sivakasi fireworks makers see stronger demand for newly permitted green crackers, but higher raw-material costs are pushing prices up 10–20%.
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