Malaysia’s manufacturing declines fifth successive month
Employment remained stagnant and business confidence dropped to a three-month low. — Reuters pic
Nikkei’s Purchasing Manager Index released today showed that the new work orders that fell during February were the strongest decrease seen in the survey’s almost-seven year history.
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