SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economic growth will dip to “close to 2.0 percent” this year after the city-state avoided a technical recession, the government said on Wednesday, with a potential further slowdown seen in 2016.
The decline from a growth rate of 2.9 percent in 2014 reflects the impact on Asia of slowing demand for its exports from major world economies including the United States, China and Europe.
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