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Singapore economy can overcome tariff and war risks as global trade continues to grow
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Asian economies are likely to experience a trade boom as investments in manufacturing surge, analysts say.
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SINGAPORE - Global trade may continue to flourish as companies across Asia rewire their supply chains and invest in their resilience in response to a series of shocks in the past few years from tariffs and wars.
Analysts believe the growth in goods trade will again defy pessimistic expectations, as it did in 2025, and deliver the much-needed boost to export-driven Asian economies such as Singapore.
