Key exports for November down 4.9% in second monthly drop
Weaker shipments of integrated circuits, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, non-monetary gold
Singapore
SINGAPORE'S key exports shrank by 4.9 per cent in November, the second straight month of decline.
But even as manufacturing eases its pace of growth, analysts said the powerhouse factory sector will likely remain in the black in the year ahead.
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