Strong growth tapering for Singapore’s manufacturing


Stable sector: Singapore’s PMI logged its eighth straight month of expansion in April but indicates some degree of softening. — ST FILE

THE improving global economy has helped to lift Singapore's manufacturing sector but the run of strong growth seems to be showing signs of tapering off.

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) – an early indicator of manufacturing activity – logged its eighth straight month of expansion in April.

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