The Business Times
SUBSCRIBERS

Singapore factory activity edges into expansion in September as electronics sustains growth

Overall purchasing managers’ index inches up 0.1 point to 50.1

Summarise
Tessa Oh

Tessa Oh

Published Thu, Oct 2, 2025 · 09:00 PM
    • The electronics sector PMI has gained 0.3 point to 50.7 in September, compared to a reading of 50.4 the prior month.
    • The electronics sector PMI has gained 0.3 point to 50.7 in September, compared to a reading of 50.4 the prior month. PHOTO: BT FILE

    [SINGAPORE] The Republic’s overall factory activity edged into expansion territory in September, holding steady amid a patchy regional manufacturing performance.

    Singapore’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) inched up 0.1 point to 50.1 in September, a slight increase from the month before. A reading above 50 indicates expansion.

    Meanwhile, the electronics sector PMI gained 0.3 point to 50.7 in September, compared to a reading of 50.4 in the month prior.

    Singapore economySingapore manufacturingPMI

    Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.

    Reuse this contentFeedback
    Latest T-bills Treasury Bills Results & Interest NewsLatest SSB Singapore Savings Bonds NewsLatest COE Certificate of Entitlement News
    Latest Johor-Singapore SEZ NewsLatest BTO Build To Order & Sales of Balance NewsLatest STI Straits Times Index NewsLatest SGX Dividends, Share Price NewsLatest Bonds Market NewsLatest Singapore Stocks To Buy NewsLatest Singapore Economy News
    View More