SINGAPORE (Dec 4): Manufacturing activity in Singapore remained buoyant in November for the fifth consecutive month, albeit at a lower level than in the previous month.

Data released by the Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SPIMM) yesterday shows a 0.1-point dip in the republic’s Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) to 50.4. 

This followed a 50.5-point expansion in October, which marked the highest level the index had been at since March 2019, when it was at 50.8 points ... (click on link for full story on theedgesingapore.com).