Singapore dollar’s resilience to be tested as exports lose steam


LONDON: The Singapore dollar has held up fairly well against the stronger greenback this year but its resilience may soon be tested.

Even after a 2% decline since end-December, the currency has stayed near top of the pack in Asia.

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