Reuters India, 14 Oct 2009
SINGAPORE, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Singapore port terminals handled 5.8 percent fewer containers in September than in August, a downturn after two months of rises, and traffic was 16 percent lower than a year earlier, government data showed.
The numbers from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore show trade at the world's busiest container port is struggling to improve, underlining concerns by policymakers around the world that growth-supporting policies may still be needed.
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