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Singapore factories set to end 2020 in the black

Annabeth Leow
Published Thu, Dec 24, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE factory output surged in November, to take year-to-date growth to 6.5 per cent year on year, fresh Economic Development Board (EDB) data showed on Thursday.

    With the dual powerhouse industries of pharmaceuticals and electronics fuelling a rise of 17.9 per cent last month, manufacturing is expected to close the year on firm footing.

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