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For pharma, volatility and value are two sides of the same coin

But beyond output consistency, a diversified manufacturing base is important: EDB

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Oct 24, 2018 · 09:50 PM
    Medical miracle?

    Singapore

    FOR the four months to July, Singapore's export-oriented drug industry notched up double-digit yearly growth, while July exports surged a stunning 109 per cent - yet industry players are hard put to forecast a consistent trajectory.

    Rather, the prognosis for the notoriously volatile sector is for it to hold "steady".

    Singapore economyManufacturingPharmaceuticals

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