Singapore electronics
Singapore upgrades 2026 key exports growth forecast to 2-4% as global outlook improves
OCBC raises its forecast to the same range; non-oil domestic exports up 4.8% in 2025
Singapore’s key exports growth eases to 6.1% in December as pharma drags
UOB raises its 2026 NODX expansion projection to 3%, from 1.2% previously; OCBC forecasts a moderation of around 1 to 3%
Singapore PMI edges higher in December on firmer orders and output
The overall purchasing managers’ index is up 0.1 point at 50.3, marking the fifth straight month of expansion
Singapore factory output rises 14.3% in November, moderating from October’s growth
Pharmaceuticals and electronics – exempt from US tariffs for now – lead growth
Singapore factory activity rises in November amid mixed regional performance
The S&P Global Asean Manufacturing PMI hits the third-highest print on record, while East Asian economies remain in contraction territory
Singapore’s October factory output records highest jump in 15 years, up 29.1% on pharma surge
This surprised private-sector economists who had expected a 6.7% growth
Singapore factory activity dips to neutral in October as electronics expansion slows
The overall purchasing managers’ index is down 0.1 point to 50
Economists warn of continued uncertainty in export outlook after surprise 6.9% rise in September
The increase is led by a surge in electronics shipments
Singapore braces for export slowdown as front-loading ‘payback effects’ bite
NODX contracts a surprising 11.3% in August, prompting one bank to slash its full-year forecast to -1 to 1%
Singapore factory activity inches back to ‘limbo state’ while electronics PMI picks up pace
The overall purchasing managers’ index is up 0.1 point to 50 in August