Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'labour'

Global manufacturing set to drift

By Malini Hariharan China's status as factory for the world is under threat as rising costs of operating are startingto bite. Estimates of wage cost hike this year range from 10% to 20%. And if higher prices of raw material...

China's rising labour costs - a blessing in disguise?

By Malini Hariharan With so much happening in petrochemical markets the blog has not had time to comment on the ongoing turmoil in China's labour market. But we had noted a few months back that factories in southern China were...