Singapore’s export data upsurge more than anticipated at 8.2 percent in June compared to the preceding year according to the trade agency International Enterprise Singapore on Monday. This is envisaged to further rise by 4.1 percent. However, it slumped by 2.7 percent in June after reaching 9.4 percent in May on a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis. The poll forecasted a 2.1 percent fell in June. Domestic exports in the non-oil category escalated for the first in two months in June due to a large demand in electronics. It augmented by 0.4 percent as it was revised from last year. On the other hand, exports from the electronics division soared to 5.4 percent in June with 5.4 data year on year which has been the primary boost of trades in the past few months.
PAUTAN SEGERA