-- 新加坡經濟發展局（EDB Singapore）週四發布的數據顯示，儘管中東衝突引發市場波動，但預計4月至9月新加坡製造業的商業信心仍將保持積極。 約34%的製造商預計市場狀況將有所改善，而17%的製造商則預期前景黯淡。 與今年第一季相比，17%的企業預計截至9月的六個月前景將更加樂觀。 同時，51%的精密工程企業對業務前景保持樂觀，這主要得益於強勁的人工智慧相關投資。 電子產業群聚中42%的企業也保持樂觀，而交通工程領域8%的企業持相同觀點。 然而，由於關稅不確定性和地緣政治緊張局勢，約2%的生物醫藥製造企業預計業務狀況將惡化。
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