SINGAPORE: Manufacturing activity in Singapore shrank for the sixth consecutive month in February, as demand for made-in-Singapore goods as well ...
SINGAPORE: Manufacturing activity in Singapore shrank for the sixth consecutive month in February, as demand for made-in-Singapore goods as well was employment levels slowed, amid an uncertain economic and trade environment at home and abroad.
The electronics sector contracted for the fourth consecutive month, dipping 0.1 point to 49.5 last month.
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