Singapore
Helium risks shadow Singapore’s nine-month manufacturing surge
AI investment is anchoring the semiconductor equipment sector even as Middle East instability shadows the broader manufacturing outlook.
Helium risks shadow Singapore’s nine-month manufacturing surge
AI investment is anchoring the semiconductor equipment sector even as Middle East instability shadows the broader manufacturing outlook.
Singapore electronics output jumps 30% as AI pushes global chip revenue toward $1.32t
However, Middle East tensions put helium supply for chipmakers at risk.
Singapore manufacturing PMI rises to 50.7 in April
It is the highest reading since February last year.
Singapore manufacturers stay positive for Q2–Q3 despite sector headwinds
Precision engineering and electronics lead optimism.
Single-user factories dominate Singapore's industrial stock
The share represents almost half of the 54.4 million sqm total industrial space.
Singapore matches US manufacturing efficiency to disprove overcapacity
Industrial occupancy rates near 90% signal tight land management rather than policy-driven excess production.
Electronics lifts SG manufacturing output by 10.1% despite chemicals slump
The cluster grew 30% YoY on the back of semiconductors and AI-related demand.
Singapore manufacturing faces sharpest spike in closures in 2025
Monthly registrations were steady, but annual closures in manufacturing exceed new business formation in 2025.
Singapore manufacturing momentum eases in March but PMI still signals expansion
SIPMM notes positive outlook despite slower expansion and geopolitical uncertainties, led by electronics sector demand.
Manufacturing ranks fifth in Singapore retrenchment rate
The sector’s Q4 rate was close to the study average.
Singapore factory output slips 0.1% in February
Biomedical drag masks electronics growth.
Singapore manufacturing injury rate hits record low
Metalworking improves 22%.
Singapore’s February PMI rises to 50.6 but Gulf conflict risks loom
The SIPMM warns that US-Iran tensions are driving oil prices and disrupting supplies.
Singapore overhauls food industry roadmap to push AI and logistics
Authorities have officially raised the technology bar as nine out of ten industry players abandon traditional manual processes.
Semiconductors' 32.4% growth powers Singapore manufacturing through June
One-third of surveyed electronics executives project a positive business situation through June.
Singapore manufacturing prices slump 2.2% as oil rout deepens
The decline follows a much stronger 5.4% YoY increase recorded in November 2025.
