Manufacturing

Weichai extensively implements use of industrial robots in its smart factories

12 inspectors suspended after investigation finds drug packaged in unhygienic environment

It comes following ban on imports by durable goods manufacturing industry

Sony has reduced its production of PlayStation 5 because of component and logistics constraints.

Will take $2 billion

IT minister says firms are encouraged to manufacture and assemble phones

Minister for science and technology says it will help create new job opportunities

Rise comes in wake of increased output in food, textile and mineral sectors

SAPM Abdul Razzak Dawood pledges support to exporters

Stress on improving manufacturing sector

Aims to encourage domestic production to counter security threat

Policy drafted after extensive stakeholder consultation to encourage local manufacturers

Apple is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot

PFA issues notices to 13 plastic manufacturing units

Emissions cause breathing difficulties for residents

Courts orders govt to take all stakeholders on board

Industrial policies should cover participation in global value chains, alleviating poverty through employment

Dec data mostly shows decline or slowdown in manufacturing activity across the globe

Increase comes on back of robust production by selective industries

The devices were sold between September 2017 and March 2018

Risks being left behind permanently if it does not focus on science and technology

Asks for easing visa restrictions for its businessmen

Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing (LSM) industries underwent contraction for the fourth successive month