Al Jazeera · 25 May 2026
Singapore’s economy beats expectations as gov’t warns of Iran war fallout
GDP grows 6 percent year-on-year in first quarter as AI boom outweighs rising energy costs. Singapore’s economy has grown faster than expected in the first three months of the year as furious demand for AI chips has outweighed the fallout of the United States-Israel war on Iran. Singapore’s gross do
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Singapore's economy has outperformed expectations with a 6 percent year-on-year GDP growth, driven by strong demand for AI technology despite geopolitical tensions. The growth highlights the resilience of the tech sector amid rising energy costs and regional instability.
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