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Singapore factories simply can't afford to let their lights go out

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Feb 5, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    TWO semiconductor multinationals' Singapore sites have made it onto a list of exemplary factories feted by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

    And, with the semiconductor industry a linchpin of manufacturing here, the hope is for homegrown companies to not be far behind.

    Singapore manufacturingsemiconductors

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