Singapore exports

Trump’s semiconductor tariffs to have minimal impact on Singapore for now: MTI

Certain advanced chips and specified derivative products will now face a 25 per cent tariff when imported into the US.

Singapore exports defy US tariffs with 4.8% growth in 2025; analysts say 2026 will be tougher

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Singapore may not top its 2025 GDP surge, but can still defy blow from US tariffs in 2026

Most analysts believe Singapore can achieve enough economic growth in 2026 to keep unemployment low and wages up.

Singapore manufacturing surge powers 2025 growth to highest since 2021 amid AI boom

The economy grew 5.7 per cent year on year in the fourth quarter of 2025, up sharply from 4.3 per cent in the third quarter.

Economists raise their Singapore growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026: MAS survey

Private-sector economists expect Singapore’s economy to grow 4.1 per cent in 2025 and 2.3 per cent in 2026, higher than their previous forecasts

S’pore’s key exports set to exceed 2025 forecast, with 11.6% gain in November

For the first eleven months of 2025, Nodx rose 4.8 per cent, Enterprise Singapore said.

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Singapore’s growth will slow but broaden to non-electronics as tariff tensions ease

Analysts believe that US tariffs will continue to cap the growth upside for Singapore and most of its Asian trading partners.

Growth in Singapore key exports seen slowing to 0%-2% in 2026 on US tariff impact

Nodx is expected to grow around 2.5 per cent for 2025, down from the previous forecast of 1 per cent to 3 per cent.

Singapore hikes 2025 GDP growth forecast to around 4%, sees 1%-3% growth in 2026

A stronger-than-anticipated AI boom boosted Singapore's exports and drove up economic growth in the third quarter.

Singapore key exports surge 22% in October amid booming AI demand; economists raise forecasts

Shipments of electronic products rose 33.2 per cent in October, extending the 30.4 per cent rise in the previous month.

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