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Singapore factory output posts Feb drop of 1.1%: EDB
Published Thu, Mar 26, 2020 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
SINGAPORE'S factory output fell in February after posting a surprise rise the month before, according to preliminary figures from the Economic Development Board (EDB) released on Thursday.
On a year-on-year basis, manufacturing output fell 1.1 per cent due to a contraction in the Republic's linchpin electronics cluster, even as other sectors posted increases.
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