-- 新加坡经济发展局（EDB Singapore）周四发布的数据显示，尽管中东冲突引发市场波动，但预计4月至9月新加坡制造业的商业信心仍将保持积极。 约34%的制造商预计市场状况将有所改善，而17%的制造商则预计前景黯淡。 与今年第一季度相比，17%的企业预计截至9月的六个月前景将更加乐观。 与此同时，51%的精密工程企业对业务前景保持乐观，这主要得益于强劲的人工智能相关投资。 电子产业集群中42%的企业也保持乐观，而交通工程领域8%的企业持相同观点。 然而，由于关税不确定性和地缘政治紧张局势，约2%的生物医药制造企业预计业务状况将有所恶化。
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