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New plan, rethink for Jurong Island

With mega-projects of the past few years completed, new growth will come from speciality chemicals, where projects are smaller but more knowledge-intensive

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Published Sun, Nov 23, 2014 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    JURONG Island version 2.0 has not yet run its full course, but the government is already looking at the next phase.

    This comes as investments in speciality chemical investments pick up on the island, amid a more competitive global petrochemicals sector.

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