Near term volatility due to seasonal impact of Chinese New Year: Analysts
Analysts expect Singapore's key exports to see some volatility in the near term, even as trade expanded in January. That's mostly due to the seasonal impact of Chinese New Year holidays. Non-oil domestic exports grew 9.3 per cent on-year, extending their growth streak, though falling short of expectations. The electronics segment led the way, propped up by strong AI demand. Nasyrah Rohim reports. CNA also spoke with economist, Dr Arup Raha. He analysed Singapore's exports performance and gave his take on the impact of AI-linked demand on the economy.
Analysts expect Singapore's key exports to see some volatility in the near term, even as trade expanded in January. That's mostly due to the seasonal impact of Chinese New Year holidays. Non-oil domestic exports grew 9.3 per cent on-year, extending their growth streak, though falling short of expectations. The electronics segment led the way, propped up by strong AI demand. Nasyrah Rohim reports. CNA also spoke with economist, Dr Arup Raha. He analysed Singapore's exports performance and gave his take on the impact of AI-linked demand on the economy.
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