Singapore's Non-Oil Exports Fell Sharply in September

4-traders, 16 Oct 2012
SINGAPORE--Singapore's key non-oil exports unexpectedly declined in September as electronics shipments fell more sharply than in previous months.
Exports of goods made in Singapore fell 3.4% from a year earlier, after falling a revised 10.7% in August, trade promotion agency International Enterprise Singapore said Wednesday.
Electronics exports declined 16.4% on year, after falling 11.0% in August, while non-electronics shipments grew 4.2%, reversing a 10.5% fall last month.
In the non-electronics sector, pharmaceutical exports fell 3.0%, after falling 3.2% in the previous month. Full story

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