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Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output moderates further to 0.5% in August
Excluding biomedical manufacturing, August’s output fell by 1.2% y-o-y.
September 26, 2022
New appointments
Crypto.com appoints Ang Chin Tah as general manager of Singapore
Ang most recently served as head of DISG, a joint office between EDB, EnterpriseSG and IMDA.
August 18, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output moderates to 2.2% in June
The moderation was due to declines seen in the biomedical manufacturing and chemicals clusters seen during the month.
July 26, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore sees upside from 'flight to safety' and supply chains
EDB chair Beh also said that it would be "very difficult" for crypto firms for these reasons.
June 01, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output climbs 2% y-o-y in January 2022
On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month (m-o-m) basis, manufacturing output fell by 10.7%.
February 25, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing sector records 15.6% growth in December 2021
Overall manufacturing output for 2021 increased by 13.2% y-o-y.
January 26, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output up by 14.6% in November, led by growth in transport engineering
The growth marks the second straight month of growth since October.
December 24, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore’s manufacturing output rebounds in October, growing 16.9% y-o-y
This marks a return to growth after the 2.2% decline in manufacturing output recorded in September.
November 26, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore firms in manufacturing, services sectors remain upbeat on outlook: 4Q21 Business Expectations Survey
A net weighted balance of 16% of manufacturing firms and 19% of services firms have a more favourable business outlook.
October 29, 2021
Deals, joint ventures & alliances
EDB and Dole co-invest $10 mil in new venture producing specialty ingredients from fruit waste
The venture plans to repurpose 1 million MT of banana and pineapple waste from Dole’s Philippines plantations.
October 19, 2021