SINGAPORE, May 25, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Singapore's economy grew six percent year-on-year in the first quarter as demand skyrockets for artificial intelligence chips, balancing the fallout from the Middle East war, the government said Monday. As a major electronics hub, the city-state has seen a signif»»»

Singapore’s exports for the first quarter rose 9.6% compared to the year before, bolstered by the electronics sector. (EPA Images pic) SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy grew 6% year-on-year in the first quarter as demand skyrockets for artificial intelligence chips, balancing the fallout from the Midd»»»

SINGAPORE - Singapore maintained its projection for economic growth in 2026 within the 2 per cent to 4 per cent range, even as downside risks because of the Iran war continue to rise. Explaining this, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said that although this year’s economic outlook has weake»»»