Bloomberg.com, 17 Mar 2009, Shamim Adam
March 17 (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s exports fell for a 10th month in February, as a collapse in global demand for electronics and pharmaceuticals extended the longest slump in the nation’s overseas sales since 2002.
Non-oil domestic exports dropped 23.7 percent from a year earlier, after contracting a revised 34.9 percent in January, the trade promotion agency said in a statement today. Economists had expected a 27.8 percent decline.
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