Singapore economy Q3 growth beats forecast

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 23, 2023 12:19 am

SINGAPORE: Singapore's economy grew more than expected in the third quarter (Q3), data showed on Wednesday, while officials narrowed their full-year forecast owing to subdued demand for its exports in key markets including the United States and China.

The 1.1-percent expansion in July-September was driven by the construction industry and services sector, including tourism.

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